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The Football Schedule

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
September
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Manager Hughes ye&teraay announced tha followlng schedule of gaines for tlie .vear: October 2- Michigan vs. Ypsilaivti, at Ana Arbo;1. Oetober 9- Michigan vs. Mla-ui College, at Ann Arbor. Oetober 16- MicMgam vs. Ohio State University, at Aun Arbor. Oetober 23- Michigan rs. Oberlin, :it Aun Arbor. Oitober 30- 'Michigan vs. Alumni, at Ann Arbor. November 6- Michigan vs. Purdue, at iA.nn Arbor. November 13- Michigan vs. Mintiesota, at Detroit. November 20- Michigan vs. Wittenberg, at Ann Arbor. November 25- Michigan vs. Chicago, at Chicago. It wUl be seen tnat all tlie games are to be piayed in Ann Arbor, with iwo exeeptioas. No extended western trip will be made, the energies of tüo team being saved for the tvo big ga.mes with Minnesota and Chicago. This meaas that no chances wiii be taken on the big games, but that every eft'ort will be made to even up mattera wirii Chicago for the defeat of last year. Minnesota gave Michigan a hard rut last season, the yellow and blue only eseaping defeat by üis close score of G to 4. It was impossible to get Kecne Fltapatrick back to Michigan this year, as ïalé lias a Ihree-year contract with li i m and would not let him go. Mtinager Hughes bas secured the services of Tom Cox, formerly a college trainej-, who lias been in charge of the wüeel riders and tracks at K.ilaniazoo and Grand Baplds the past two years. He was wanted at Cornell, but Hughes got in ahead of them.

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Ann Arbor Democrat