1937-38
OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL Big Six
CONFERENCE		 PLACE CONF. TOURNEY POST-SEASON
18-2 10-1 8-1   9-1 1st    

ROSTER:

NO. POS. NAME CLASS HGT. WGT. Hometown (Previous School)
    RETURNEES:        
  F/C George Bowles Jr.     Kansas City, MO
  F Lyman Corlis Jr.     Topeka, KS (Topeka HS)
  G/F Fenlon Durand Jr.    

Junction City, KS
  G Leroy Fugitt Jr.    

Hoisington, KS
  F George Golay Jr. 6'3  

Warrensburg, MO
  C Lester Kappleman Jr.     Lawrence, KS  (Lawrence HS)
  G Fred Pralle Sr. 6'0  

St. Louis, MO (St. Louis HS)
  F Gerald Robinson Jr.     Kansas City, MO
  C Sylvester Schmidt Sr.    

Marysville, KS
    NEW FACES:        
  F Sanford Dietrich So.    

Kansas City, MO
  F Don Ebling So. 5'11 163 Lindsborg, KS
  F Loren Florell So.     Topeka, KS
  G Dick Harp So. 6'1 180 Kansas City, KS (Rosedale High School)
  F Robert Hunt So.     Lawrence, KS
  G/F Carl Johnson Jr.    

Kansas City, KS
  F Harold Johnson So.    

Kansas City, KS
  G Bill Lenhart So.    

Trenton, MO
  F Frank Komatz Unc.     Mineral, KS
  G Gus Nees So.    

Lawrence, KS
  G/F Ken Nelson So.     Marion, KS
  G Kirk Owen So.     Topeka, KS
  F Lester Pojezny So.     Oklahoma City, OK
  F Bruce Reid So.     Arkansas City, KS
  C/F Nelson Sullivan Unc.     Kansas City, KS
  G Ed Weinecke So.     Tulsa, OK

          * Varsity letter     Cpt. = Captain    # = Walk-on     % = Nonletterman

HEAD COACH:

Forrest C. "Phog" Allen, 21st year

 Jay Plumley, Freshman Coach, 6th year

LOSSES FROM LAST YEAR ('37 stats):

PLAYER LOSSES Class Hgt. POS. G/GS PTS PPG STATUS
Paul Rogers Sr.   F 18/ 118 6.6 Graduated
Ray Noble Sr.   C/G/F 18/ 102 5.7 Graduated
Al Wellhausen Sr.   C 16/ 65 4.1 Graduated
Roy Holliday Sr.   F 19/ 58 3.1 Graduated
Dave Lutton Sr.   G 8/ 3 0.4 Graduated
Jack Hall So.   G 2/ 2 1.0  
Fred Holmer Jr.   F/C 7/ 2 0.3  
Carl Weidner So.   G 6/ 2 0.3  
Don Piper Sr.   G/C/F 3/ 2 0.7 Graduated
Fred Bosilevac So.   F 6/ 0 0.0  
Marvin Cox Jr.   C/F 3/ 0 0.0  
Newton Hoverstock Jr.   C/G 3/ 0 0.0  
Max Replogle So.   G/F 3/ 0 0.0  
TOTALS       19 354 18.6  

 

PRESEASON OUTLOOK:
 

 

 

 

 

SEASON SUMMARY:
 

 

1938  FINAL TEAM STATISTICS (Team highs in bold):

CATEGORY

KU

OPP

DIFF

 Pralle, Fred Ebling, Don Golay, George Harp, Dick Schmidt, Sylvester Corlis, Lyman Florel, Loren

Games Played/Started

       20/ 20/ 20/ 20/ 20/ 18/ 16/

Points

 777     214 106 90 81 73 59 47

    Per Game

 38.9     10.7 5.3 4.5 4.1 3.7 3.3 2.9

FG -Attempts

                    

       Made

                    

       Percent

                    

FT-Attempts

                    

     Made

                    

     Percent

                    

Statistics, Cont'd

CATEGORY Sullivan, Nelson Johnson, Carl Reid, Bruce Durand, Fenlon Kappelman, Lester Hunt, Robert Bowles. George Dietrich, Sanford Nelson, Ken
Games Played/ Started 13/ 16/ 16/ 9/ 14/ 10/ 3/ 3/ 3/
Points 36 26 21 7 6 5 3 2 1
   Per Game 2.8 1.6 1.3 0.8 0.4 0.5 1.0 0.7 0.3
FG - Attempts                  
         Made                  
         Percent                  
FT - Attempts                  
        Made                  
        Percent                  

Statistics, Cont'd

CATEGORY Nees,
Gus		 Weinecke, Ed Johnson, Harold Lenhart, Bill Fugitt, Leroy Robinson, Gerald Komatz, Frank Owen, Kirk Pojezny, Lester
Games Played/ Started 2/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/
Points 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Per Game 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
FG - Attempts                  
         Made                  
         Percent                  
FT - Attempts                  
        Made                  
        Percent                  

GAME-BY-GAME

Doane W 38-23   Dec. 6 at Lawrence
Ottawa W 36-17   Dec. 7 at Lawrence
Ottawa W 41-35   Dec. 10 at Ottawa, Kan.
Baker W 41-27   Dec. 13 at Lawrence
Southwestern W 39-29   Dec. 14 at Lawrence
Morningside W 26-21   Dec. 15 at Lawrence
Washburn W 31-15   Dec. 15 at Topeka, Kan.
Southwestern W 28-24   Dec. 21 at Winfield, Kan.
Drake L 29-34   Dec. 29 at Des Moines, Iowa
Washburn W 62-33   Jan. 4 at Lawrence
Oklahoma L 46-49   Jan. 7 at Lawrence
Kansas State W 33-21   Jan. 11 at Manhattan, Kan.
Iowa State W 31-17   Jan. 15 at Lawrence
Missouri W 37-32   Jan. 19 at Columbia, Mo.
Nebraska W 48-33   Feb. 2 at Lawrence
Kansas State W 35-33   Feb. 7 at Lawrence
Oklahoma W 41-38   Feb. 18 at Norman, Okla.
Iowa State W 31-23   Feb. 21 at Ames, Iowa
Nebraska W 50-47   Feb. 26 at Lincoln, Neb.
Missouri W 56-36   Mar. 3 at Lawrence
 

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