1947–48 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1947–48 Big Seven Conference men's basketball standings
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Conf |
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Overall
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Team |
W |
|
L |
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PCT |
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|
W |
|
L |
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PCT
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Kansas State |
9 |
– |
3 |
|
.750 |
|
|
22 |
– |
6
|
|
.786
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Oklahoma |
7 |
– |
5 |
|
.583 |
|
|
13 |
– |
9
|
|
.591
|
Missouri |
7 |
– |
5 |
|
.583 |
|
|
14 |
– |
10
|
|
.583
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Iowa State |
6 |
– |
6 |
|
.500 |
|
|
15 |
– |
8
|
|
.652
|
Nebraska |
5 |
– |
7 |
|
.417 |
|
|
11 |
– |
13
|
|
.458
|
Kansas |
4 |
– |
8 |
|
.333 |
|
|
9 |
– |
15
|
|
.375
|
Colorado |
4 |
– |
8 |
|
.333 |
|
|
7 |
– |
14
|
|
.333
|
|
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The 1947–48 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Clay Sutherland, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the Iowa State Armory in Ames, Iowa.
They finished the season 14–9, 6–6 in Big Six play to finish in fourth place.
Roster
1947–48 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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[1]
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Hometown
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F
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21
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Gay Anderson
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
—
|
Fr
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Council Bluffs, Iowa
|
G
|
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Bill Block
|
— |
—
|
Sr
|
Muscatine, Iowa
|
G
|
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Don Ferguson
|
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) |
—
|
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Ottumwa, Iowa
|
G
|
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Clayton Johnson
|
— |
—
|
|
|
F
|
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Lloyd Kester
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
—
|
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Ames, Iowa
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F
|
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Jim Kilgariff
|
— |
—
|
|
|
F
|
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Bob McLuen
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
—
|
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Ashton, Iowa
|
G
|
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Ron Norman (C)
|
— |
—
|
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Fairfield, Iowa
|
G
|
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Gene Oulman
|
— |
—
|
|
|
F
|
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Don Paulsen
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
—
|
|
Huxley, Iowa
|
G
|
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Bob Petersen
|
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
—
|
|
Harlan, Iowa
|
F
|
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Therol Peterson
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
—
|
|
Clinton, Iowa
|
G
|
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Dudley Ruisch
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
—
|
|
Sioux City, Iowa
|
F
|
|
Leo Schneider
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
—
|
|
Rock Island, Illinois
|
G
|
|
John Sheperd
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
—
|
|
Gary, Indiana
|
F
|
|
Ray Wehde
|
— |
—
|
|
Holstein, Iowa
|
F
|
|
Roy Wehde
|
— |
—
|
|
Holstein, Iowa
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
Cap Timm
- 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 8, 1947* 7:30 pm
|
|
Simpson
|
W 43–29
|
1–0
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
December 13, 1947* 7:30 pm
|
|
Morningside
|
W 68–50
|
2–0
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
December 18, 1947* 8:00 pm
|
|
vs. Oklahoma State Big Six Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals
|
L 33–44
|
2–1
|
Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri
|
December 19, 1947* 2:00 pm
|
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vs. Missouri Big Six Holiday Tournament Consolation Semifinals
|
L 40–48
|
2–2
|
Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri
|
December 20, 1947* 2:00 pm
|
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vs. Colorado Big Six Holiday Tournament Seventh Place
|
W 49–40
|
3–2
|
Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri
|
December 29, 1947* 8:30 pm
|
|
Michigan
|
W 53–51
|
4–2
|
Iowa State Armory (6,500) Ames, Iowa
|
December 30, 1947* 8:30 pm
|
|
Michigan
|
W 47–41
|
5–2
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
January 3, 1948* 8:15 pm
|
|
at Drake Iowa Big Four
|
W 49–47
|
6–2
|
Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines, Iowa
|
January 6, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Nebraska
|
W 55–44
|
7–2 (1–0)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
January 10, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Missouri
|
W 53–45
|
8–2 (2–0)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
January 12, 1948* 7:00 pm
|
|
at Iowa State Teacher's College Iowa Big Four
|
W 52–47
|
9–2
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Men's Gym Cedar Falls, Iowa
|
January 17, 1948 8:00 pm
|
|
at Oklahoma
|
L 39–66
|
9–3 (2–1)
|
OU Field House Norman, Oklahoma
|
January 19, 1948
|
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at Kansas State
|
L 42–61
|
9–4 (2–2)
|
Nichols Hall Manhattan, Kansas
|
January 22, 1948* 7:30 pm
|
|
Drake Iowa Big Four
|
L 49–60
|
9–5
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
January 31, 1948
|
|
at Colorado
|
W 39–38
|
10–5 (3–2)
|
Balch Fieldhouse Boulder, Colorado
|
February 7, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Colorado
|
L 32–33
|
10–6 (3–3)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
February 13, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Kansas
|
W 52–50
|
11–6 (4–3)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
February 16, 1948 8:00 pm
|
|
at Missouri
|
W 48–47
|
12–6 (5–3)
|
Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, Missouri
|
February 21, 1948
|
|
at Nebraska
|
L 57–62
|
12–7 (5–4)
|
Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, Nebraska
|
February 24, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Kansas State
|
L 48–54
|
12–8 (5–5)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
February 28, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
Oklahoma
|
W 55–35
|
13–8 (6–5)
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
March 5, 1948* 7:30 pm
|
|
South Dakota
|
W 72–50
|
14–8
|
Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa
|
March 12, 1948 7:30 pm
|
|
at Kansas
|
L 54–61
|
14–9 (6–6)
|
Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, Kansas
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.
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NCAA Final Four appearance in italics |
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