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The 1908–09 Chicago Maroons men's basketball team represented the University of Chicago in intercollegiate basketball during the 1908–09 season. The team finished the season with a 12–0 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3] This was the third consecutive season for which Chicago was later named the Helms national champion.[2] The team played their home games on campus at Frank Dickinson Bartlett Gymnasium.
1908–09 Chicago Maroons men's basketball | |
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Record | 12–0 (12–0 Western) |
Head coach |
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Captain | William Georgen |
Home arena | Bartlett Gymnasium |
Both Pat Page and John Schommer were named All-Americans, while Schommer was also named the Helms Foundation National Player of the Year.[4] For Schommer, it was his fourth consecutive All-American honor; for Page, it was his second (the following season, he would earn his third and also be named the Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year).
Player | Position | Class | Hometown |
Joy Reichelt Clark | Guard | Sophomore | Omaha, NE |
Alfred Crenshaw Kelly, Jr. | Guard | Sophomore | Ewing, IL |
Edwin Powell Hubble | Forward | Junior | Marshfield, MO |
Harlan "Pat" Page | Guard | Junior | Chicago, Illinois |
Arthur Charles Hoffman | Guard | Junior | Chicago, Illinois |
William Matthias Georgen, captain | Forward | Senior | Belvidere, IL |
John Joseph Schommer | Center | Senior | Chicago, IL |
Source[5]
Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | |||||||
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1/15/1909 no, no |
vs. Indiana | W 18–12 | 1-0 (1-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
1/23/1909 no, no |
vs. Purdue | W 31–11 | 2-0 (2-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
1/25/1909 no, no |
@ Northwestern | W 28–4 | 3-0 (3-0) |
Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL | |||||||
1/28/1909 no, no |
@ Iowa | W 29–10 | 4-0 (4-0) |
Iowa Armory Iowa City, IA | |||||||
2/6/1909 no, no |
@ Wisconsin | W 18–15 | 5-0 (5-0) |
University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium Madison, WI | |||||||
2/12/1909 no, no |
vs. Minnesota | W 27–2 | 6-0 (6-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
2/13/1909 no, no |
@ Illinois | W 17–15 | 7-0 (7-0) |
Kenney Gym Urbana, IL | |||||||
2/19/1909 no, no |
@ Indiana | W 17–10 | 8-0 (8-0) |
Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||
2/20/1909 no, no |
vs. Purdue | W 30–13 | 9-0 (9-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
2/26/1909 no, no |
vs. Illinois | W 23–10 | 10-0 (10-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
3/6/1909 no, no |
vs. Wisconsin | W 18–4 | 11-0 (11-0) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL | |||||||
3/13/1909 no, no |
@ Minnesota | W 20–15 | 12-0 (12-0) |
University of Minnesota Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
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