1897–98 Butler Christians men's basketball team

The 1897–98 Butler Christians[1] men's basketball team represented Butler University during the 1897–98 college men's basketball season. The head coach was James Zink, coaching in his first season with the team.[2]

1897–98 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3
Head coach
Seasons
1897–98 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chicago   1 0   1.000
Minnesota A&M   1 0   1.000
Mount Union   8 1   .889
Savage School of Physical Education   8 1   .889
Bloomsburg   5 1   .833
Temple   22 5   .815
Western Reserve   4 1   .800
Penn State   2 1   .667
Westminster (PA)   4 2   .667
Hiram   3 2   .600
Yale   12 9   .571
Allegheny   2 2   .500
Bucknell   4 4   .500
Rose–Hulman   2 2   .500
Butler   2 3   .400
Minnesota   2 4   .333
Notre Dame   1 2   .333
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   1 2   .333
Macalester   1 3   .250
Nebraska   1 3   .250
Central Pennsylvania   0 1   .000
Iowa   0 1   .000
North Dakota State   0 6   .000
Wabash   0 2   .000

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
*
Indiana L 6–22  0–1
 
Indianapolis, IN
*
Rose Polytechnic Inst. W 18–0  1–1
 
Indianapolis, IN
*
Miami (OH) L 0–6  1–2
 
Indianapolis, IN
*
Earlham W 18–0  2–2
 
Indianapolis, IN
*
Indianapolis Athletic Club L 0–14  2–3
 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ "About Butler Athletics". September 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "1897–98 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball results". College-Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "2018-19 Butler Bulldogs MBB Media Guide" (PDF). butlersports.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.