1914–15 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1914â15 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Arthur Berndt, who was in his 2nd and final 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
Record4â9 (1â9 Western)
Headcoach
- Arthur Berndt (2nd season)
CaptainFrank Whitaker
| 1914â15 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 4â9 (1â9 Western) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Frank Whitaker |
| Home arena | Old Assembly Hall |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 12 | â | 0 | 1.000 | 16 | â | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 9 | â | 3 | .750 | 20 | â | 5 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | 13 | â | 4 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 6 | â | 6 | .500 | 11 | â | 6 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 5 | â | 5 | .500 | 11 | â | 8 | .579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 4 | â | 8 | .333 | 5 | â | 8 | .385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 3 | â | 9 | .250 | 7 | â | 10 | .412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 2 | â | 6 | .250 | 9 | â | 8 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 1 | â | 9 | .100 | 4 | â | 9 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 4â9 and a conference record of 1â9, finishing 9th in the Western Conference.[1]
Roster
| Name | Position | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severin Buschmann | F | So. | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Rex Dale | F | N/A | Lebanon, Indiana |
| James Frenzel | F | Jr. | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Russell Kirkpatrick | G | Jr. | Rushville, Indiana |
| Allen Maxwell | F | Jr. | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| DeWitt Mullett | G | So. | Columbia City, Indiana |
| Cleon Nafe | F | So. | Rochester, Indiana |
| William Nash | C | So. | Brazil, Indiana |
| John Porter | F | Jr. | Lebanon, Indiana |
| Clinton Prather | F | Jr. | Wheatland, Indiana |
| Frank Whitaker | G | Jr. | South Bend, Indiana |
Schedule/Results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| 1/9/1915 |
Wisconsin | L 18â39 | 0â1 (0â1) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 1/11/1915 |
at Illinois Rivalry |
L 14â34 | 0â2 (0â2) |
Kenney Gym Urbana, IL | |||||||
| 1/16/1915 |
at Northwestern | L 22â30 | 0â3 (0â3) |
Old Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL | |||||||
| 1/18/1915 |
at Wisconsin | L 15â47 | 0â4 (0â4) |
Red Gym Madison, WI | |||||||
| 1/19/1915 |
at Iowa | L 20â29 | 0â5 (0â5) |
Iowa Armory Iowa City, IA | |||||||
| 1/26/1915 |
Illinois Rivalry |
L 4â20 | 0â6 (0â6) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 1/29/1915* |
at Earlham | W 35â14 | 1â6 (0â6) |
Richmond, IN | |||||||
| 2/6/1915 |
Northwestern | W 31â25 | 2â6 (1â6) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/13/1915* |
Rose Poly | W 64â15 | 3â6 (1â6) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/16/1915 |
Purdue Rivalry |
L 12â15 | 3â7 (1â7) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/20/1915* |
Earlham | W 35â14 | 4â7 (1â7) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 2/23/1915 |
Iowa | L 19â20 | 4â8 (1â8) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
| 3/2/1915 |
at Purdue Rivalry |
L 15â26 | 4â9 (1â9) |
Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||