1915 in Michigan

none 1915 1915 Events from the year 1915 in Michigan. 3 Office holders State office holders right|thumb|135px|Gov. Woodbridge N. Ferris Governor of Michigan: Woodbridge N. Ferris (Democrat) Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Luren D. Dickinson (Republican) Michigan Attorney General: Grant Fellows (Republican) Michigan Secretary of State: Coleman C. Vaughan Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives: Charles W. Smith (Republican) Chief Justice, Michigan Supreme Court: Flavius L. Brooke Mayors of major cities right|thumb|135px|Detroit Mayor Oscar Marx Mayor of Detroit: Oscar Marx (Republican) Mayor of Grand Rapids: George E. Ellis Mayor of Flint: John R. MacDonald/William H. McKeighan Mayor of Lansing: Benjamin A. Kyes Mayor of Saginaw: Ard E. Richardson/Hilem F. Paddock Mayor of Ann Arbor: Ernst M. Wurster Federal office holders right|thumb|135px|U.S. Sen. Charles E. Townsend U.S. Senator from Michigan: Charles E. Townsend (Republican) U.S. Senator from Michigan: William Alden Smith (Republican) House District 1: Frank Ellsworth Doremus (Democrat) House District 2: Samuel Beakes (Democrat) House District 3: John M. C. Smith (Republican) House District 4: Edward L. Hamilton (Republican) House District 5: Carl E. Mapes (Republican) House District 6: Samuel William Smith (Republican)/Patrick H. Kelley (Republican) House District 7: Louis C. Cramton (Republican) House District 8: Joseph W. Fordney (Republican) House District 9: James C. McLaughlin (Republican) House District 10: Roy O. Woodruff (Progressive)/George A. Loud (Republican) House District 11: Francis O. Lindquist (Republican)/Frank D. Scott (Republican) House District 12: William Josiah MacDonald (Progressive)/W. Frank James (Republican) Population Sports Baseball thumb|right|120px|Ty Cobb 1915 Detroit Tigers season – The Tigers compiled a 100-54 record, the second best in club history, but finished in second place in the American League behind the Boston Red Sox.1915 Detroit Tigers Statistics Sports Reference LLC Baseball-Reference.com July 10, 2017 https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/DET/1915.shtml The Tigers' 1915 outfield of Ty Cobb, Sam Crawford, and Bobby Veach finished first, second, and third in the American League in both runs batted in and total bases and was selected by baseball historian Bill James as the best in major league history.1915 AL Batting Leaders Sports Reference LLC Baseball-Reference.com July 10, 2017 https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/AL/1915-batting-leaders.shtml 1915 Michigan Wolverines baseball season - Under head coach Carl Lundgren, the Wolverines compiled a 16–7–3 record.2012 University of Michigan Baseball Record Book University of Michigan 2012 August 9, 2017 22, 65 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/bsb-recordbook-2012.pdf March 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304120456/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/bsb-recordbook-2012.pdf dead Edmund McQueen was the team captain.2012 U-M Baseball Record Book, p. 13. George Sisler played first base and pitcher for the team.2012 U-M Baseball Record Book, p. 16. American football 1915 Detroit Heralds season - Under head coach Bill Marshall, the team compiled a 5–1–1 record. 1915 Michigan Wolverines football team – Under head coach Fielding H. Yost, the Wolverines compiled a 4–3–1 record.1915 Football Team University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library July 11, 2017 https://bentley.umich.edu/athdept/football/fbteam/1915fbt.htm 1915 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team – 2016 Football Media Guide Michigan State University 146, 151 June 14, 2017 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/msu-media-guide-history-145-19.pdf January 17, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170117203046/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/msu-media-guide-history-145-19.pdf dead 1915 Western State Hilltoppers football team - Football Records: Annual Results Western Michigan University July 5, 2016 http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=204948424 1915 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team – 2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide Eastern Michigan University Football June 30, 2016 159, 170 http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/football/2015/2015EMUFBGuide_072215small.pdf 1910 Detroit Titans football team – Chronology of events 1915 in the United States Births right|thumb|135px|Harry Morgan January 11 - Lucille Farrier Stickel, wildlife toxicologist whose research on contaminants in wildlife ecosystems and on the pesticide DDT helped form the basis for Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, in Hillman, Michigan March 14 - Roy Kellerman, U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated, in New Baltimore, Michigan April 10 - Harry Morgan, actor (Bill Gannon on Dragnet, Colonel Sherman T. Potter in M*A*S*H), in Detroit April 13 - Bob Devaney, head football coach at Wyoming (1957–1961) and Nebraska (1962–1972), and athletic director at Nebraska (1967–1993), in Saginaw, Michigan May 19 - Elman Service, cultural anthropologist who researched Latin American Indian ethnology, cultural evolution, and theory and method in ethnology, in Tecumseh, Michigan June 15 - Thomas Huckle Weller, virologist who received Nobel Prize in 1954 for showing how to cultivate poliomyelitis viruses in a test tube, in Ann Arbor, Michigan Deaths November 16 - Julius C. Burrows, United States Senator from Michigan (1895-1911), at age 78 in KalamazooB001142 Julius Caesar Burrows y See also History of Michigan History of Detroit References 30em