1893–94 Chicago Maroons men's basketball team

1893–94 Chicago Maroons men's basketball

Conference	Independent
1893–94 record	6–1
Head coach	No Head Coach
Captain	Henry D. Hubbard
Home arena	Men's Gymnasium

The 1893–94 Chicago Maroons men's basketball team represented the University of Chicago in intercollegiate basketball and served as the first team in the history of the university. The team finished the season with a 6–1 record^[1] The team played their home games on campus in the Men's Gymnasium.

The team consisted of 9 players; Henry David Hubbard, Henry Magee Adkinson, Sidney Charles Liebenstein, Charles King Bliss, Stanley M. Ramsay, William B. Keen Jr., Clifford Bottsford McGillivray, Frederick Day Nichols, and Harry Victor Church. The Maroons did not have a head coach listed on their roster, however, Hubbard was appointed team captain.

Roster

Player	Position	Hometown
Henry Hubbard	Captain/Forward	Philadelphia, PA
Henry Adkinson	Goal	Chicago, IL
Sidney Liebenstein	Center	Chicago, IL
Charles Bliss	Center	Longwood, IL
Stanley Ramsay	Guard	Chicago, IL
William Keen Jr.	Center	Chicago, IL
Clifford McGillivray	Back	Chicago, IL
Frederick Nichols	Back	Osage, IA
Harry Church	Guard	Morrison, IL

^[2]

Head Coach: No coach listed

Schedule

Source^[3]

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
1/27/1894* no, no	YMCA Training School	W 19–11	1-0	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL

2/1/1894* no, no	YMCA Training School	W 17–11	2–0	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL

2/10/1894* no, no	Morgan Park Academy	W 20–11	3–0	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL
2/17/1894* no, no	Pullman YMCA	W 22–6	4–0	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL
3/3/1894* no, no	Central YMCA	L 13–15	4–1	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL

3/10/1894* no, no	Morgan Park Academy	W 10–8	5–1	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL
3/12/1894* no, no	Englewood YMCA	W 20–17	6–1	Men's Gymnasium Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

↑ The Cap and Gown, published 1894, page 165
↑ University of Chicago Annual Register, July 1893–July 1894, published January 1895
↑ , The Cap and Gown
↑ Cap and Gown 1895

External links

Official website

Chicago Maroons men's basketball

Venues	Men's Gymnasium (1893–1897) Bartlett Gymnasium (1903–1932) Henry Crown Fieldhouse (1933–2003) Gerald Ratner Athletics Center (2003–present)

Culture & lore	Wave the Flag The Phoenix First 5-on-5 college basketball game

People	Head coaches Consensus All-Americans

Notable seasons	1893–94 1895–96 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1919–20 1923–24 1960–61 1973–74 1996–97 1997–98 1999–00 2000–01 2002–03 2006–07 2007–08

Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold

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