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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1968
Page
6
Track coach Ronald H. Birkhahn leads 32 cindermen in early conditioning as 71 Hanoverians, including 15 golfers and 24 diamond men, brace for the season. The squad trains amid variable weather, with practices in Indiana and an intersquad meet before the home opener versus Oakland and Bellarmine.
Eastern Michigan edged Hanover 46 39 at Kansas City as McIntosh or McNeely sparked a rapid break. Hanover shot 39.7 percent on 27 of 68 while EMU hit 32 of 69 for 46.6 percent. Panthers had 15 turnovers to Hurons eight. Hanover lamented missed baskets in the second half. Coach Collier praised EMU and looked to next year.
Former Hanover College cagers are celebrated for long standing records set by Frank Blackie Jean with 70 points in one game and 32 field goals against Louisville in 1942. Other top marks include Andy Taff 652 points in 1950, 565 by Mark Gabriel, 501 by Gary Kemper, and Carl Meador’s 16 free throws in 1956. The team also posted a 19 game home winning streak from 1949 to 1951 and a 64 point margin over Cincinnati Seminary in 1938. The season featured a 26 game winless stretch from 1965 to 1966 and a 114 point Georgetown game in that period. March 7 women’s team loss to Kentucky 53-42. Sue Graves led with flu affecting three players. March 9 game vs Indiana University postponed to next Tuesday.
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