1922–23 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

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1922–23 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record8–7 (5–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainWilfred Bahr
Home arenaMen's Gymnasium
Seasons
1922–23 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Iowa 11 1   .917 13 2   .867
Wisconsin 11 1   .917 12 3   .800
Michigan 8 4   .667 11 4   .733
Illinois 7 5   .583 9 6   .600
Purdue 7 5   .583 9 6   .600
Chicago 6 6   .500 6 9   .400
Indiana 5 7   .417 8 7   .533
Northwestern 3 9   .250 5 10   .333
Ohio State 1 11   .083 4 11   .267
Minnesota 1 11   .083 2 13   .133
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1922–23 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Leslie Mann, who was in his 1st year. The team played its home games at the Men's Gymnasium in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 8–7 and a conference record of 5–7, finishing 7th in the Big Ten Conference.[1]

Roster[edit]

Name Position Year Hometown
Relle Aldridge F Sr. Lyons, Indiana
Ken Alward G So. South Bend, Indiana
Wilfred Bahr F Jr. Evansville, Indiana
Harry Champ F Jr. Rochester, Indiana
George Coffey F So. Bloomington, Indiana
Lawrence Crane F N/A Indianapolis, Indiana
William Crowe G Jr. Bedford, Indiana
Elder Eberhardt G Jr. Evansville, Indiana
Stephen Harvey C So. Zionsville, Indiana
Earl Knoy G So. Martinsville, Indiana
Michael Nyikos F So. South Bend, Indiana
Paul Parker C So. Kokomo, Indiana
Harold Sanford F Jr. Lebanon, Indiana
Eugene Thomas G Sr. Fortville, Indiana
Richard Woodward F Jr. Lapel, Indiana
Harry Yoars G N/A Amboy, Indiana

Schedule/Results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/7/1922*
Indiana Dental College W 28–12  1–0
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
12/15/1922*
Franklin College W 36–18  2–0
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
1/8/1923
Wisconsin L 10–17  2–1 (0–1)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
1/13/1923
at Illinois
Rivalry
L 22–31  2–2 (0–2)
Kenney Gym 
Urbana, IL
1/31/1923
at Purdue
Rivalry
W 31–26  3–2 (1–2)
Memorial Gymnasium 
West Lafayette, IN
2/7/1923*
Notre Dame W 33–18  4–2 (1–2)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
2/12/1923
Illinois
Rivalry
W 31–24  5–2 (2–2)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
2/17/1923
Minnesota W 33–20  6–2 (3–2)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
2/20/1923
at Northwestern L 26–30  6–3 (3–3)
Old Patten Gymnasium 
Evanston, IL
2/22/1923
at Iowa L 13–19  6–4 (3–4)
Iowa Armory 
Iowa City, IA
3/3/1923
Northwestern W 31–25  7–4 (4–4)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
3/5/1923
Iowa W 23–21  8–4 (5–4)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
3/10/1923
at Minnesota L 25–29  8–5 (5–5)
UM Armory 
Minneapolis, MN
3/12/1923
at Wisconsin L 17–35  8–6 (5–6)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
3/15/1923
Purdue
Rivalry
L 29–31  8–7 (5–7)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 29, 2015.