1923–24 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1923â24 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Leslie Mann, who was in his 2nd and final year. The team played its home games at the Men's Gymnasium in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record11â6 (7â5 Big Ten)
Headcoach
- Leslie Mann (2nd season)
CaptainKen Alward
| 1923â24 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 11â6 (7â5 Big Ten) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Ken Alward |
| Home arena | Men's Gymnasium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | 11 | â | 5 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | 11 | â | 6 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 8 | â | 4 | .667 | 11 | â | 6 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 12 | â | 5 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 12 | â | 5 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 11 | â | 6 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 6 | â | 6 | .500 | 10 | â | 7 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 5 | â | 7 | .417 | 9 | â | 8 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 4 | â | 8 | .333 | 7 | â | 10 | .412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 0 | â | 12 | .000 | 0 | â | 16 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 11â6 and a conference record of 7â5, finishing 6th in the Big Ten Conference.[1]
Roster
| No. | Name | Position | Ht. | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Alward | G | 5â8 | Jr. | South Bend, Indiana |
| 2 | Harlan Logan | F | 6â2 | Jr. | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 3 | Paul Parker | C | 6â7 | Jr. | Kokomo, Indiana |
| 5 | Michael Nyikos | F | 6â1 | Jr. | South Bend, Indiana |
| 6 | Karl Bordner | C | 6â1 | So. | Brookston, Indiana |
| 7 | Max Lorber | G | 5â3 | Jr. | Columbia City, Indiana |
| 8 | Elton Harrison | F | 5â11 | So. | Lebanon, Indiana |
| 9 | Robert Sinks | C | 6â1 | N/A | Lafayette, Indiana |
| 10 | Earl Knoy | G | 5â10 | Jr. | Martinsville, Indiana |
| 11 | Harold Sanford | F | 6â1 | Sr. | Lebanon, Indiana |
| 12 | George Coffey | F | 6â1 | Sr. | Bloomington, Indiana |
| N/A | Harry Champ | F | 5â10 | Sr. | Rochester, Indiana |
| N/A | John Cox | G | 5â11 | So. | Richmond, Indiana |
| N/A | Emery Druckamiller | F | 5â8 | So. | Syracuse, Indiana |
| N/A | Lindley Ricketts | G | 5â7 | N/A | Lynnville, Indiana |
| N/A | Adolph Seidensticke | G | 5â10 | N/A | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| N/A | Palmer Sponsler | G | 6â1 | So. | Bloomington, Indiana |
Schedule/Results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| 12/7/1923* |
Indiana State | W 27â24 | 1â0 |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 12/15/1923* |
Rose Poly | W 51â15 | 2â0 |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 12/20/1923* |
at Drake | W 53â30 | 3â0 |
Des Moines Coliseum Des Moines, IA | |||||||
| 12/21/1923* |
at Creighton | L 29â39 | 3â1 |
University Gym Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
| 1/5/1924 |
Wisconsin | L 21â23 | 3â2 (0â1) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 1/12/1924 |
at Minnesota | W 29â23 | 4â2 (1â1) |
UM Armory Minneapolis | |||||||
| 1/14/1924 |
at Wisconsin | L 27â28 | 4â3 (1â2) |
Red Gym Madison, Wisconsin | |||||||
| 1/19/1924 |
at Chicago | L 24â29 | 4â4 (1â3) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago | |||||||
| 1/24/1924 |
at Northwestern | W 39â24 | 5â4 (2â3) |
Old Patten Gymnasium Evanston, Illinois | |||||||
| 1/25/1924 |
Ohio State | W 31â29 | 6â4 (3â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/2/1924 |
Minnesota | W 39â25 | 7â4 (4â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/8/1924 |
Northwestern | W 30â13 | 8â4 (5â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/12/1924* |
Notre Dame | W 21â20 | 9â4 (5â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/16/1924 |
at Ohio State | L 27â31 | 9â5 (5â4) |
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum Columbus, Ohio | |||||||
| 2/18/1924 |
at Michigan | W 23â22 | 10â5 (6â4) |
Yost Field House Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
| 2/23/1924 |
Chicago | L 25â26 | 10â6 (6â5) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 3/3/1924 |
Michigan | W 31â20 | 11â6 (7â5) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||