1933–34 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1933–34 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1933-34 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his sixth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1933–34 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Big Six Conference
Record	6–11 (2–8 Big Six)
Head coach	Louis Menze (6th season)
Home arena	State Gymnasium
Seasons ← 1932–33 1934–35 →

1933–34 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Kansas	9	–	1		.900			16	–	1		.941
Missouri	6	–	4		.600			10	–	8		.556
Oklahoma	6	–	4		.600			10	–	8		.556
Nebraska	5	–	5		.500			7	–	11		.389
Iowa State	2	–	8		.200			6	–	11		.353
Kansas State	2	–	8		.200			3	–	15		.167

They finished the season 6–11, 2–8 in Big Six play to finish in fifth place.

Roster

1933–34 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F 8 Chester Anderson — — So Burlington, IA Homer Batman — — Ames, IA 12 John Cowan — — Crystal Lake, IL F Jack Cowen — — So Packwood, IA Clark Craghead — — Kansas City, MO F Ed Doty — — Jr Dallas City, IL Louis Eubanks — — Des Moines, IA Glenn Fitch — — Des Moines, IA Howard Frazer — — Ottumwa, IA Merle Garber — — Ames, IA John Hargreaves — — Algona, IA Bob Hawley — — Ames, IA G Torvald Holmes — — So Ames, IA G 11 Frank Hood — — Creston, IA Joe Norman — — Ames, IA Vincent Pemble — — Indianola, IA Max Peterson — — Wataga, IL Herbert Shoemaker — — Waterloo, IA Ronald Sieben — — Geneseo, IL Dick Sweitzer — — Cedar Rapids, IA Robert Templer — — Miamisburg, OH C 14 Waldo Wegner (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Everly, IA	Head coach Louis Menze Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
December 11, 1933*		at Iowa Cy-Hawk Rivalry	L 12–30	0–1	Iowa Field House (7,000) Iowa City, IA
December 12, 1933*		at Coe	W 27–22	1–1	Coe Fieldhouse  Cedar Rapids, IA
December 16, 1933*		Grinnell	W 28–19	2–1	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
December 21, 1933* 8:15 pm		at Drake Iowa Big Four	W 28–25	3–1	Drake Fieldhouse  Des Moines, IA
January 2, 1934*		Drake Iowa Big Four	W 29–19	4–1	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
January 5, 1934		Nebraska	L 31–37	4–2 (0–1)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
January 12, 1934		at Kansas State	L 23–38	4–3 (0–2)	Nichols Hall  Manhattan, KS
January 13, 1934		at Oklahoma	L 20–43	4–4 (0–3)	OU Field House  Norman, OK
January 18, 1934 7:15 pm		Missouri	L 25–26	4–5 (0–4)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
January 24, 1934 7:15 pm		Kansas	L 23–31	4–6 (0–5)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
February 10, 1934		Oklahoma	W 43–20	5–6 (1–5)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
February 16, 1934		at Kansas	L 23–25	5–7 (1–6)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
February 17, 1934*		at Rockhurst	L 26–35	5–8	Kansas City, MO
February 19, 1934		at Missouri	L 19–25	5–9 (1–7)	Brewer Fieldhouse  Columbia, MO
February 24, 1934		at Nebraska	L 21–26	5–10 (1–8)	Nebraska Coliseum  Lincoln, NE
February 26, 1934*		at Creighton	L 33–46	5–11	University Gym  Omaha, NE
March 1, 1934		Kansas State	W 37–16	6–11 (2–8)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

1. (1) November 16, 1933 (Page 19 of 24). Des Moines Register (1871-2008) 1933 Nov 16(148):19.
2. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.