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1937–38 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

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1937–38 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record6–9 (2–8 Big Six)
Head coach
Home arenaState Gymnasium
Seasons
1937–38 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kansas 9 1   .900 18 2   .900
Oklahoma 8 2   .800 14 4   .778
Missouri 4 6   .400 9 9   .500
Nebraska 4 6   .400 9 11   .450
Kansas State 3 7   .300 7 11   .389
Iowa State 2 8   .200 6 9   .400

The 1937–38 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1937–38 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his tenth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 6–9, 2–8 in Big Six play to finish in sixth place.

Roster

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1937–38 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F Wendell Allan
So Ames, Iowa
F Harlan Anderson
F Don Beresford 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
G Bob Blahnik (C)
Sr
G Bill Bliss
190 lb (86 kg) So Ames, Iowa
G Chuck Heileman
C Alan Kilborn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Everett Kischer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg)
G Bob Kliebenstein
F Warren Maxon
So Webster City, Iowa
F Bob Menze
So
F Harry Roschlau
Jr
Rowland Rushmore
C Hilary Ryan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So Ames, Iowa
Hugh Vickerstaff
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
December 3, 1937*
7:30 pm
Simpson W 41–37  1–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 6, 1937*
at Iowa State Teachers
Iowa Big Four
W 30–26  2–0
 
Cedar Falls, Iowa
December 10, 1937*
Cornell L 26–28 OT 2–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 13, 1937*
Grinnell W 28–26  3–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 31, 1937*
Iowa State Teachers
Iowa Big Four
W 35–28  4–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 8, 1938
Kansas State W 41–30  5–1
(1–0)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 15, 1938
at Kansas L 17–31  5–2
(1–1)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, Kansas
January 17, 1938
at Oklahoma L 29–46  5–3
(1–2)
OU Field House 
Norman, Oklahoma
January 21, 1938
at Missouri L 34–43  5–4
(1–3)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, Missouri
January 29, 1938
Nebraska L 32–35  5–5
(1–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 5, 1938
Missouri W 38–35  6–5
(2–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 12, 1938
at Kansas State L 29–51  6–6
(2–5)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, Kansas
February 14, 1938
at Nebraska L 23–50  6–7
(2–6)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, Nebraska
February 21, 1938
Kansas L 23–31  6–8
(2–7)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 26, 1938
Oklahoma L 32–35  6–9
(2–8)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

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  1. ^ (1) November 28, 1937 (Page 17 of 75). Des Moines Register 1937 Nov 28(160):17.
  2. ^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.