1908–09 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1908â09 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Robert Harris, who was in his 1st and only year. The team played its home games at the Old Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Western Conference.
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5â9 (2â6 Western)
Headcoach
- Robert Harris (1st season)
CaptainArthur Berndt
| 1908â09 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 5â9 (2â6 Western) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Arthur Berndt |
| Home arena | Old Assembly Hall |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 12 | â | 0 | 1.000 | 12 | â | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 6 | â | 4 | .600 | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 5 | â | 4 | .556 | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 5 | â | 6 | .455 | 7 | â | 6 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 3 | â | 6 | .333 | 8 | â | 6 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 2 | â | 6 | .250 | 5 | â | 9 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 1 | â | 4 | .200 | 1 | â | 7 | .125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 1 | â | 5 | .167 | 8 | â | 7 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 5â9 and a conference record of 2â6, finishing 6th in the Western Conference.[1]
Roster
| Name | Position | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Barnhart | F | So. | Rochester, Indiana |
| Arthur Berndt | G | So. | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Clyde Chattin | F | Jr. | Shoals, Indiana |
| William Hipskind | F | So. | Wabash, Indiana |
| Arthur Rogers | C | Jr. | Washington, Indiana |
| Frank Thompson | G | Sr. | Winchester, Indiana |
| George Thompson | C | N/A | N/A |
| George Trimble | G | Sr. | Evansville, Indiana |
| William Wellman | G | N/A | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Schedule/Results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| 12/12/1908* |
Marion Athletic Club | L 23â27 | 0â1 |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 1/5/1909* |
Battery A | L 21â24 | 0â2 |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 1/9/1909 |
at Illinois Rivalry |
L 2â30 | 0â3 (0â1) |
Kenney Gym Urbana, IL | |||||||
| 1/15/1909 |
at Chicago | L 12â18 | 0â4 (0â2) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
| 1/16/1909 |
at Northwestern | L 12â16 | 0â5 (0â3) |
Evanston, IL | |||||||
| 1/23/1909* |
Rose Poly | W 27â12 | 1â5 (0â3) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 1/29/1909 |
Iowa | W 18â12 | 2â5 (1â3) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/6/1909 |
Purdue Rivalry |
L 14â28 | 2â6 (1â4) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/9/1909* |
DePauw | W 31â20 | 3â6 (1â4) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/13/1909* |
at Marion Athletic Club | L 31â34 | 3â7 (1â4) |
Marion, IN | |||||||
| 2/19/1909 |
Chicago | L 10â17 | 3â8 (1â5) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/26/1909* |
at DePauw | W 27â12 | 4â8 (1â5) |
Greencastle, IN | |||||||
| 3/6/1909 |
Illinois Rivalry |
W 23â13 | 5â8 (2â5) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 3/13/1909 |
at Purdue Rivalry |
L 13â30 | 5â9 (2â6) |
Lafayette Coliseum West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
