1916–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1916–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1916-17 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Harter Walter, who was in his second season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1916–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1916–17 record12–6 (6–4 MVIAA)
Head coach
  • Harter Walter (2nd season)
Home arenaState Gymnasium
1916–17 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Kansas State10–2 .833  15–2  .882
Missouri10–4 .714  12–4  .750
Iowa State6–4 .600  12–6  .667
Kansas9–7 .563  12–6  .667
Nebraska4–8 .333  12–10  .545
Washington University1–11 .083  6–13  .316
Drake0–4 .000  5–7  .417

They finished the season 12–6, 6–4 in Missouri Valley play to finish in third place.

Roster

1916–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
Aldrich
—
—
G W.H. Boynton (C)
—
—
Sr
F S.S. Bragdon
—
—
Sr
Brotherlin
—
—
C C.W. Erskine
—
—
So Ottumwa, IA
Frost
—
—
Harry Hahn
—
—
Harper
—
—
Hubbard
—
—
C L. Janda
—
—
Jr
Kimler
—
—
Linnane
—
—
Meadows
—
—
G Morgan
—
—
Jr
C Roscoe Packer
—
—
Sr Marshalltown, IA
F J.W. Paige
—
—
So
Tomlinson
—
—
Wolrad
—
—
F Woodward
—
—
Head coach
  • Harter Walter
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
December 16, 1916*
Central W 32–19  1–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 2, 1917*
Simpson L 13–18  1–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 6, 1917*
Iowa State Teachers
Iowa Big Four
W 22–15  2–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 12, 1917
at Missouri L 25–28  2–2
(0–1)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
January 13, 1917
at Missouri W 22–21  3–2
(1–1)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
January 18, 1917
Kansas L 13–30  3–3
(1–2)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 19, 1917
Kansas L 9–25  3–4
(1–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 26, 1917
4:00 PM
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 25–21  4–4
(2–3)
Alumni Gymnasium 
Des Moines, IA
February 6, 1917*
at Grinnell W 18–8  5–4
 
Grinnell, IA
February 10, 1917*
Chicago W 27–20  6–4
State Gymnasium (2,500)
Ames, IA
February 13, 1917
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 25–9  7–4
(3–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 16, 1917*
Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
W 24–12  8–4
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 22, 1917
Nebraska W 19–7  9–4
(4–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 23, 1917
Nebraska W 24–17  10–4
(5–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 27, 1917*
at Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
L 13–15  10–5
First Iowa Armory 
Iowa City, IA
March 3, 1917*
Grinnell W 25–19  11–5
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
March 9, 1917
at Nebraska W 24–22  12–5
(6–3)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
March 10, 1917
at Nebraska L 21–24  12–6
(6–4)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. (1) Special to The Christian Science Monitor from its,Western Bureau. AMES FIVE HAS CHANCE TO WIN THE STATE TITLE: SEVERAL CANDIDATES ON THE SQUAD EXPECTED TO BECOME ELIGIBLE AT OPENING OF THE NEXT SEMESTER. The Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file) 1917 Jan 27:16.
  2. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.


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