1894–95 Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball team

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The 1894–95 Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1894–95 men's basketball season. The Blue and Gold, led by 1st year head coach John Gray, played their home games at Main Building. The 1894–95 team was the first at Drexel, and the 5th collegiate team to start up in the US. The first game of the season against Temple University was the first intercollegiate event ever played at the school.

ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Headcoach
  • John W. Gray (1st season)
CaptainRobert Woodward
Quick facts Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball, Conference ...
1894–95 Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
  • John W. Gray (1st season)
CaptainRobert Woodward
Home arenaMain Building
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1894–95 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Drexel 72  .778
Temple 83  .727
Rankings from AP Poll
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The 1894–1895 Drexel basketball team

Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1894–95 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
Robert J. Woodward (C)
Green
Shoe
Price
Dunning
Bosbyshell
Gaskill
Randolph
Kempton
Merrick
Shick
Cummings
Waring
W.H. Gruel
Grogan
Gormon
Young
Head coach
  • John Gray
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
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Schedule

[1]

More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 22, 1894 [2]*
at Temple W 26–1  1–0
                 
 
December 1, 1894 [3]*
Temple W 13–0  ?–0
                 
Philadelphia, PA
December 14, 1894[4]*
Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA W 5–3  ?–0
                 
 
January 25, 1895 [5]*
Central High School (PA) W 1–0  ?–0
 1  Shoe             
Philadelphia, PA
February 9, 1895 [6]*
at Central YMCA W Forfeit 
                Central Gymnasium 
Philadelphia, PA
February 16, 1895[7]*
at Wilmington YMCA L 2–4  ?–1
 1  2 tied             
Wilmington, DE
March 2, 1895*
at Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA W 2–0  ?–1
                 
 
March 15, 1895 [8]*
Wilmington YMCA L 1–2  ?–2
                 
Philadelphia, PA
March 22, 1895 [9]*
Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA T 0–0  7–2–1
                 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*
West Philadelphia YMCA Reserves W  
                 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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