Interview of Jack Heppinstall, former trainer for the Michigan Agricultural College Athletic Department
Jack Heppinstall talks about his experiences as the trainer for the Michigan Agricultural College (M.A.C.) Athletic Department, beginning in 1914. Heppinstall reminisces about working with the boxing and wrestling teams, going to the 1948 Olympics in London as the boxing trainer, Biggie Munn's 1947 loss to the University of Michigan and his pay throughout the years. He says that he worked for 69 head coaches in various sports during his time at the university and that being inducted into the trainers hall of fame is his most treasured honor.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 1973-02-17
- Interviewees
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Heppinstall, Jack
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:30:36
- Venue Note
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Recorded 1973 February 17
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 36839
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b12514273
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