Post Author: Jonathan Frame The 1970’s proved to be quite a pivotal time in the athletics’ scene at Madison College and would later be changed to James Madison University in 1976 (Montana). One of the things that would be new Continue reading Dean Ehlers: Pioneer for Dukes Sports and Men’s Athletics
Post Author: Amanda Castellano Justification for Athletics Carrier once stated that football was needed for Madison campus to change “psychologically… to be coeducational” (Hilton, 58). There would be activities for students and faculty on the weekends and prevent the “mass Continue reading “Esprit de corps”: Football at Madison College
Post Author: Jonathan Frame Dean Ehlers was very surprised when President Carrier told him that he as going to be the basketball coach the same year that he became athletic director, to the point that the former president still gets Continue reading The Dunking Dukes
Post Author: Jonathan Frame When Dean Ehlers came to Madison college, there was really no kind of athletic program, most of the sports were being coached by staff that was already present, and would switch between what they were Continue reading End of a Decade Brings New Opportunities
