John Sherf
Inducted 1965
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John Sherf
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Inducted 1965
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Calumet, Michigan |
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| Years Played: 1933,1934,1935 | |
| Captain 1935 | |
| John played hockey at Calumet High School and for the Calumet Black Hawks before enrolling at Michigan. He played center at U of M for three seasons. No records are available for 1933-34. John was the leading scorer in the 1934-35 season with 23 goals and 14 assists in 16 games. In 1935-36, he was the leading scorer of the Western Conference with 33 goals and 10 assists in 17 games. That year, Michigan's opponenets scored a combined total of only 30 goals. | |
| John had the crowd cheering all the time with his rink long dashes and he highly cherished winning the Western Conference title in 1935-36. John was co-captain with John Jewell in 1935-36. He graduated from the School of Literature, Science and Arts and turned pro with the Detroit Red Wings. John was a member of the 1936-1937 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings team. He was chosen as a member and captain of the 1934 Associated Press Midwest Collegiate All Star Team and selected a second time in 1935. He was inducted to the University of Michigan Hall of Honor in 1981. | |
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