1904–05 Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent (collegiate),
Philadelphia Interscholastic League
Record– (6–8 PIL)
Head coach
  • No coach
CaptainBeatty
Home arenaMain Building
1904–05 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arizona 10  1.000
Denver 10  1.000
New Mexico 10  1.000
Wabash 80  1.000
Wyoming 10  1.000
Bucknell 81  .889
Dayton 61  .857
Ohio State 122  .857
Allegheny 102  .833
Grove City 154  .789
Brigham Young 93  .750
Butler 62  .750
Fordham 186  .750
Penn State 62  .750
Montana State 52  .714
Harvard 115  .688
Brown 136  .684
Cincinnati 63  .667
Dartmouth 2010  .667
North Dakota State 63  .667
Syracuse 147  .667
Canisius 74  .636
Michigan State 53  .625
Oregon State 53  .625
Colorado 32  .600
Holy Cross 64  .600
Washington State 32  .600
Colgate 107  .588
Akron 86  .571
Bradley 54  .556
Westminster College 65  .545
Bloomsburg 33  .500
Connecticut 33  .500
Illinois State 44  .500
Indiana State 55  .500
Wisc.–Stevens Point 33  .500
Kansas 56  .455
Lehigh 45  .444
Maine 79  .438
Army 34  .429
Mount Union 68  .429
West Virginia 69  .400
Temple 35  .375
Kentucky 14  .200
New Mexico State 01  .000
Washington 02  .000
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1904–05 Drexel Blue and Gold men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1904–05 men's basketball season. The Blue and Gold, who played without a head coach, played their home games at Main Building.

Drexel participated in the Philadelphia Interscholastic League, also known as the Interscholastic Basketball Association, which also included Brown Preparatory School, Camden High School, Central High School, Central Manual Training School, Eastburn Academy, Friends' Central School, and Northeast Manual Training School. Spring Garden School was planned to participate, but was replaced by Friends' Central. All league games were played at St. James Hall, located at 38th and Market streets. Drexel finished 6–8 in these league games, which was won by Central High School with a record of 14–0.[1]

Roster

1904–05 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
Beatty (C)
Sauerhoff
H.F. Machado (I)
J.M. Maloney
Mack
Frank Griffin
Head coach
  • No coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • In January, 1905, Machado suffered a broken hand and was replaced with Griffith

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 14, 1904*
vs. Brown Prep L 8–16 
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
December 23, 1904*
vs. Eastburn Academy W 23–8 
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
December 1904*
Friends' Central School W 27–14 
                 
 
January 4, 1905*
vs. Spring Garden School     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
January 1905*
Bloomsburg Normal L  
                 
 
January 1905*
Wyoming Seminary L  
                 
 
January 13, 1905*
vs. Camden High School (NJ) L  
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
January 1905*
Morris Guards L  
                 
 
January 20, 1905*
vs. Central Manual Trade School L  
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
January 25, 1905*
vs. Northeast Manual Training School L  
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
February 1, 1905*
vs. Central High School L  
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
February 3, 1905*
Perkiomen School W 36–17 
                 
 
February 8, 1905*
vs. Brown Prep     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
February 17, 1905*
vs. Eastburn Academy     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
February 24, 1905*
vs. Spring Garden School     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
March 3, 1905*
vs. Camden High School (NJ)     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
March 10, 1905*
vs. Central Manual Trade School     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
March 17, 1905*
vs. Northeast Manual Training School     St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
March 24, 1905*
vs. Central High School L  
                St. James Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*
Temple W 28–22 
                 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Official A.A.U. basketball guide". Spalding. 1905. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  2. "Drexel Institute Bulletin". Drexel Institute. 1904. p. 8. Retrieved August 23, 2022.


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