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“Michigan State is always welcome at Ann Arbor. Your teams in all the various branches of athletics are more frequent visitors here than those of any other institution. This is as it should be, for not two universities are closer together in every way than Michigan State and Michigan.”

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Fielding H. Yost
Fielding H. Yost

Fielding H. Yost was a distinguished football head coach in the early 20th century. He is most famous for his time at the University of Michigan, where he guided the Wolverines to numerous triumphs, including a national championship in 1927. Yost's coaching philosophy and tactics had a profound impact on the sport of football. more

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