(Interviewed in Detroit by John Behee. Horace "Hap" Coleman came to U-M as a grad student with one year of eligibility after competing at Western Michigan. He played football but quit the team when it became clear that Coach Fritz Crisler would not give him much playing time. He won a varsity letter in track. Coleman discusses his high school experience as three sport athlete at Hamtramck, playing at Western Michigan. He talks about Len Ford's first year at U-M, discusses his track experience at U-M and his work as educator and counselor.
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