1918–19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1918–19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
1918–19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	7–9 (5–9 MVIAA)
Head coach	W.O. Hamilton (10th season);
Captain	Kelsey Mathews
Home arena	Robinson Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1917–18 1919–20 →

1918–19 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Kansas State	10	–	2	.833	16	–	2	.889
Missouri	11	–	3	.786	14	–	3	.824
Nebraska	10	–	6	.625	10	–	6	.625
Grinnell	5	–	3	.625	6	–	5	.545
Kansas	5	–	9	.357	7	–	9	.438
Iowa State	3	–	8	.273	5	–	11	.313
Washington University	2	–	8	.200	9	–	9	.500
Drake	2	–	9	.182	10	–	18	.357

The 1918–19 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1918–19 college men's basketball season. Future member of the Hall of Fame Dutch Lonborg was retroactively named an All-American by the Helms Foundation, making him the third Jayhawk to earn the honor.

Roster[edit]

Roy Bennett
John Bunn
Byron Frederick
Marvin Harms
Howard Laslett
Arthur Lonborg
Edward Mason
Kelsey Mathews
Howard Miller

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Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
January 17	at Iowa State	W 50–17	1-0 (1-0)	State Gymnasium Ammes, IA
January 18	at Iowa State	L 28–29	1-1 (1-1)	State Gymnasium Ames, IA
January 24*	Baker	W 33–30	2-1	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
January 31	Missouri Border War	L 25–45	2-2 (1-2)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 1	Missouri Border War	L 15–37	2-3 (1-3)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 6	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 30–33	2-4 (1-4)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS
February 7	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 27–41	2-5 (1-5)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS
February 12*	K.C. Poly	W 50–34	3-5	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 19	at Missouri Border War	L 20–34	3-6 (1-6)	Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO
February 20	at Missouri Border War	W 36–29	4-6 (2-6)	Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO
February 21	Washington University (MO)	W 35–31	5-6 (3-6)	Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO
February 22	at Washington University (MO)	W 39–19	6-6 (4-6)	Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO
February 27	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 22–37	6-7 (4-7)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 28	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 18–31	6-8 (4-8)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
March 5	Nebraska	W 31–17	7-8 (5-8)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
March 6	Nebraska	L 24–29	7-9 (5-9)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[edit]

^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
^ 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.

[KU_Media_Guide-1] 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.

[2] 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.

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v t e Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Venues	Robinson Gymnasium (1907–1927) Hoch Auditorium (1927–1955) Allen Fieldhouse (1955–present)
Rivalries	Kansas State (results) Missouri
Culture & lore	Big Jay Baby Jay Blue blood status Champions Classic "Rock Chalk, Jayhawk" Jayhawkers
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics