1907–08 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

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The 1907–08 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team was the first ever team representing Iowa State University during the 1907–08 IAAUS men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Clyde Williams, who was in his first season coaching the Cyclones' basketball team. They played their home games for the last time at Margaret Hall Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa. They were also known informally as "Ames" and as the "Aggies".[1]

ConferenceMVIAA
Record1–1 (1–0 Missouri Valley)
Headcoach
HomearenaMargaret Hall Gym
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1907–08 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceMVIAA
Record1–1 (1–0 Missouri Valley)
Head coach
Home arenaMargaret Hall Gym
Seasons
← 1906–07
1908–09 â†’
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1907–08 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Division
Nebraska0–0 â€“7–3  .700
Iowa State1–0 1.0001–1  .500
Drake0–1 .0001–6  .143
South Division
Kansas†6–0 1.00018–6  .750
Washington University1–0 1.0004–2  .667
Missouri0–5 .0008–10  .444
† Conference championship winner
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They finished the season 1–1, 1–0 in Missouri Valley play to finish in second place in the North Division. Despite going 1–0 and Nebraska not having a conference record, Nebraska was still declared the divisional winner due a better inter-divisional record.[2]

Roster

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1907–08 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G Harold Case
—
—
Chicago
R.S. Fuhrmeiseter
—
—
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
F Howard Herbert
—
—
Atlantic, Iowa
F Frederick Law
—
—
Keokuk, Iowa
F Henry Luberger (C)
—
—
Sr Cedar Rapids, Iowa
C Ralph McElhinney
—
—
Waterloo, Iowa
Starr Thayer
—
—
Sr Rock Valley, Iowa
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
February 20, 1908*
Kansas L 35–53  0–1
National Guard Armory 
Ames, Iowa
February 29, 1908
Drake W 36–16  1–1
(1–0)
Margaret Hall Gym 
Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
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