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MSU Football Preview Film, 1956

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Creator: Michigan State University
Subjects: Athletics, Athletes, Football, Men's Teams, Sparty, Buildings, East Lansing
Description: Footage includes a shot of the Spartan statue, Macklin Stadium, the Spartan football team charging into the stadium with coaches and staff, close ups of some of the players and game highlights.

Players featured are John Matsko (C, #49), Clarence Peaks (FB, #26), Walt Kowalczyk (RH, #14), Dan Currie (C, #55), Tony Kolodziej (WR, #93), Pat Burke (T, #71), Dave Kaiser (E, #89), Don Gilbert (FB, #42), Pat Wilson (QB, #24), Joe Carruthers (T, #65), Jim Wulff (RH, #22), Arch Matsos (G, #63), Tom Saidock (T, #75), Don Berger (C, #54), Les Rutledge (T, #95), Jim Hinesly (E, #90), Jim Ninowski (QB, #41), Dennis Mendyk (LH, #38), Ronald Rickens (G, #74), Bob Handloser (FB, #18), Rob Jewett (E, #86), Mike Panitch (QB, #16), Sam Williams (E, #88), Don Wright (G, #68), Fran O'Brien (T, #62), Ellison Kelly (G, #57), Jerome McFarland (T, #67), Blanche Martin (LH, #31), Don Arend (FB, #44), Art Johnson (RH, #30), John Wilks (C, #53), and Rob Sanders (T, #59).

Coach Duffy Daugherty is seen discussing plays. Close ups of his coaching staff are shown, including Defensive Line Coach Lou Agase, Backfield Coach Everett "Sonny" Grandelius, Ends Coach Bob Devaney, Assistant Coach Bill Yeoman, Offensive Line Coach Burt Smith, Freshman Coach Doug Weaver, and Assistant Coach John Polonchek. The film ends with shots of Macklin Stadium, construction work being done for the addition of 9,000 seats, the stadium press box, and the 1956 schedule board.

16mm | black and white | silent
Date: 1956
Format: Video/mp4
Original Format: Film - 16mm
Resource Identifier: UA-F002692
Collection Number: UA 17.107 Madison Kuhn collection
Language: English
Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by Michigan State University and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Contributing Institution: University Archives & Historical Collections
Contributor: MSU Archives and Historical Collections
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