1918–19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1918â19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1918â19 college men's basketball season. Future member of the Hall of Fame Dutch Lonborg was retroactively named an All-American by the Helms Foundation, making him the third Jayhawk to earn the honor.
| 1918â19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 7â9 (5â9 MVIAA) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Kelsey Mathews |
| Home arena | Robinson Gymnasium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 10 | â | 2 | .833 | 16 | â | 2 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 11 | â | 3 | .786 | 14 | â | 3 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 10 | â | 6 | .625 | 10 | â | 6 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grinnell | 5 | â | 3 | .625 | 6 | â | 5 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 5 | â | 9 | .357 | 7 | â | 9 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 3 | â | 8 | .273 | 5 | â | 11 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | 2 | â | 8 | .200 | 9 | â | 9 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 2 | â | 9 | .182 | 10 | â | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roster
- Roy Bennett
- John Bunn
- Byron Frederick
- Marvin Harms
- Howard Laslett
- Arthur Lonborg
- Edward Mason
- Kelsey Mathews
- Howard Miller
Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| January 17 |
at Iowa State | W 50â17 | 1-0 (1-0) |
State Gymnasium Ammes, IA | |||||||
| January 18 |
at Iowa State | L 28â29 | 1-1 (1-1) |
State Gymnasium Ames, IA | |||||||
| January 24* |
Baker | W 33â30 | 2-1 |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| January 31 |
Missouri Border War |
L 25â45 | 2-2 (1-2) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 1 |
Missouri Border War |
L 15â37 | 2-3 (1-3) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 6 |
at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
L 30â33 | 2-4 (1-4) |
Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS | |||||||
| February 7 |
at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
L 27â41 | 2-5 (1-5) |
Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS | |||||||
| February 12* |
K.C. Poly | W 50â34 | 3-5 |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 19 |
at Missouri Border War |
L 20â34 | 3-6 (1-6) |
Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO | |||||||
| February 20 |
at Missouri Border War |
W 36â29 | 4-6 (2-6) |
Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO | |||||||
| February 21 |
Washington University (MO) | W 35â31 | 5-6 (3-6) |
Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO | |||||||
| February 22 |
at Washington University (MO) | W 39â19 | 6-6 (4-6) |
Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO | |||||||
| February 27 |
Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
L 22â37 | 6-7 (4-7) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 28 |
Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
L 18â31 | 6-8 (4-8) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| March 5 |
Nebraska | W 31â17 | 7-8 (5-8) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| March 6 |
Nebraska | L 24â29 | 7-9 (5-9) |
Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||