Ross Childs
Inducted 1970
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Ross Childs
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Inducted 1970
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Owen Sound, Ontario |
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| Years Played: 1957,1958,1959 | |
| Ross came to Michigan from Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. He played three seasons under Coaches Vic Heyliger and Al Renfrew from 1956-1957 through 1958-59. Ross played goal in his first two seasons before switching to forward in his senior year. During his sophomore season, Ross backstopped Michigan to victories in 12 of their last 13 games to clinch a spot in the NCAA Tournament. He had the lowest goals against average in the conference. | |
| One of his most memorable experiences at Michigan was playing a period against a Russian team at Detroit's Olympia Stadium, stopping 15 shot with the score tied 1-1. Ross graduated from the College of Engineering. | |
| If you have additional information about this inductee, please send the information to dekersclub@umich.edu | |