1908–09 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1908–09 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.

1908–09 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1908–09 record5–9 (2–6 Western)
Head coachRobert Harris (1st season)
CaptainArthur Berndt
Home arenaOld Assembly Hall
1908–09 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Chicago120 1.000  120  1.000
Purdue64 .600  84  .667
Wisconsin54 .556  84  .667
Illinois56 .455  76  .538
Minnesota36 .333  86  .571
Indiana26 .250  59  .357
Northwestern14 .200  17  .125
Iowa15 .167  87  .533
Rankings from AP Poll

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 5–9 and a conference record of 2–6, finishing 6th in the Western Conference.[1]

Roster

NamePositionYearHometown
Dean BarnhartFSo.Rochester, Indiana
Arthur BerndtGSo.Indianapolis, Indiana
Clyde ChattinFJr.Shoals, Indiana
William HipskindFSo.Wabash, Indiana
Arthur RogersCJr.Washington, Indiana
Frank ThompsonGSr.Winchester, Indiana
George ThompsonCN/AN/A
George TrimbleGSr.Evansville, Indiana
William WellmanGN/AIndianapolis, Indiana

Schedule/Results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/12/1908*
Marion Athletic Club L 23–27  0–1
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/5/1909*
Battery A L 21–24  0–2
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/9/1909
at Illinois
Rivalry
L 2–30  0–3 (0–1)
Kenney Gym 
Urbana, IL
1/15/1909
at Chicago L 12–18  0–4 (0–2)
Bartlett Gymnasium 
Chicago, IL
1/16/1909
at Northwestern L 12–16  0–5 (0–3)
 
Evanston, IL
1/23/1909*
Rose Poly W 27–12  1–5 (0–3)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/29/1909
Iowa W 18–12  2–5 (1–3)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/6/1909
Purdue
Rivalry
L 14–28  2–6 (1–4)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/9/1909*
DePauw W 31–20  3–6 (1–4)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/13/1909*
at Marion Athletic Club L 31–34  3–7 (1–4)
 
Marion, IN
2/19/1909
Chicago L 10–17  3–8 (1–5)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/26/1909*
at DePauw W 27–12  4–8 (1–5)
 
Greencastle, IN
3/6/1909
Illinois
Rivalry
W 23–13  5–8 (2–5)
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
3/13/1909
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 13–30  5–9 (2–6)
Lafayette Coliseum 
West Lafayette, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved December 1, 2015.


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