The team consisted of seven players; Allen T. Burns and George H. Garrey at guard; Henry D. Hubbard and Arthur J. Mullen at forward; with Earl W. Peabody, Edgar B. Van Osdel and Leon S. Alschuler as centers. The Maroons were coached by Horace Butterworth who would eventually become Northwestern's baseball coach and athletic director followed by becoming head football coach for Temple.
1895, chicago, maroons, basketball, team, represented, university, chicago, intercollegiate, basketball, during, 1895, season, team, finished, season, with, record, have, distinction, playing, first, five, five, college, basketball, game, played, united, state. The 1895 96 Chicago Maroons men s basketball team represented the University of Chicago in intercollegiate basketball during the 1895 96 season The team finished the season with a 5 2 record 1 and have the distinction of playing in the first five on five college basketball game played in United States history versus the Iowa Hawkeyes 2 The team played their home games on campus in the Men s Gymnasium 1895 96 Chicago Maroons men s basketballConferenceIndependentRecord5 2Head coachHorace Butterworth 1st season Home arenaMen s GymnasiumSeasons 1894 951896 97 1895 96 collegiate men s basketball independents standings vte Conf Overall Team W L PCT W L PCT Wesleyan 1 0 1 000 Bloomsburg 6 1 857 Minnesota A amp M 10 2 833 Mount Union 3 1 750 Chicago 5 2 714 Temple 15 7 682 Yale 8 5 615 Allegheny 1 1 500 Washington 1 1 500 Minnesota 3 5 375 Iowa 2 5 286 Bucknell 1 3 250 Central Penn 0 2 000 Drexel 0 1 000 Macalester 0 4 000 Savage School of Phys Ed 0 1 000 Rankings from AP Poll The team consisted of seven players Allen T Burns and George H Garrey at guard Henry D Hubbard and Arthur J Mullen at forward with Earl W Peabody Edgar B Van Osdel and Leon S Alschuler as centers The Maroons were coached by Horace Butterworth who would eventually become Northwestern s baseball coach and athletic director followed by becoming head football coach for Temple Contents 1 Five on five game 1 1 Roster 2 Schedule 3 References 4 External linksFive on five game editMain article 1896 Chicago vs Iowa men s basketball game Roster edit 1895 96 Chicago Maroons men s basketball team Players Coaches Pos Name Height Weight Year Hometown F Henry Hubbard C Philadelphia PA F John Mullen Woodstock IL G Allen Tibbals Burns Chicago IL G George Henry Garrey Aurora IL C Earl William Peabody Chicago IL C Edgar Bates Van Osdel Grand Rapids MI C Leon Samuel Alschuler Chicago IL Head coach Horace Butterworth University of Chicago 1st year Assistant coach es Legend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible W Walk on nbsp Injured nbsp Current redshirt UChicago Athletics Roster Source 3 Schedule editSource 4 Datetime TV Opponent Result Record Site city state 1 14 1896 no no YMCA Training W 14 4 1 0 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL 1 15 1896 no no German YMCA L 9 10 1 1 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL 1 18 1896 no no at Iowa First 5 on 5 college game W 15 12 2 1 Close Hall Iowa City IA 1 29 1896 no no West Side YMCA W 17 12 3 1 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL 2 1 1896 no no Iowa W 34 18 4 1 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL 2 19 1896 no no West Side YMCA L 7 26 4 2 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL 2 20 1896 no no Hull House W 28 13 5 2 Men s Gymnasium Chicago IL Non conference game Rankings from AP Poll Tournament seedings in parentheses All times are in Central Time 5 References edit The Cap and Gown published 1896 page 203 The Game That Developed Big Ten Men s Basketball History Big Ten Conference Archived from the original on September 25 2011 Retrieved May 1 2014 University of Chicago Annual Register July 1895 July 1896 published January 1896 1 The Cap and Gown Cap and Gown 1896External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1895 96 Chicago Maroons men 27s basketball team amp oldid 1170579370, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,