1926–27 Kent State Silver Foxes men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 April 2023 1926–27 Kent State Silver Foxes Basketball Independent 5–11 Merle Wagoner 3rd Wills Gymnasium The 1926–27 Kent State Silver Foxes men's basketball team was the men's basketball team at what is now Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, then known as Kent State Normal College. The men's basketball team played 16 games in late 1926 and early 1927, finishing with a record of 5–11. It was the third year for coach Merle Wagoner. Home games and practices were held in Wills Gymnasium, which had been dedicated on May 16, 1925. Nort MacDermott served as team captain with Claude Vair as captain-elect and James Fuller as manager. The roster included Blaire Whyte, Ralph Rogers, William Searle, Joseph Henley, Claude Graber, August Peterka, Joe DeLeone and Frank Curtiss.Chestnut Burr 1927 https://archive.org/details/chestnutburr1927kent/page/176 Kent State University Special Collections and Archives 176–77 March 28, 2023 Schedule and results no no no FridayDecember 10, 1926December 9, 1926 Team To Go To Alliance The Kent Stater https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19261209-01.2.2&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no yes Mount Union 12–57December 16, 1926 Mount Union Defeats Kent The Kent Stater https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19261216-01.2.4&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 0–1 Alliance, OH MondayDecember 13, 1926 yes no Baldwin-Wallace 19–17December 16, 1926 Silver Foxes Crack B-W Cage Five 19-17 The Kent Stater https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19261216-01.2.9&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- 1 March 28, 2023 1–1 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH ThursdayDecember 16, 1926December 16, 1926 Hiram Is Next The Kent Stater https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19261216-01.2.11&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no Hiram 20–37 1–2 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH WednesdayJanuary 5, 1927 no yes Kenyon 29–35January 13, 1927 Cagers Await 2nd title With Kenyon The Kent Stater https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270113-01.2.11&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- 1 March 28, 2023 1–3 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH SaturdayJanuary 8, 1927 yes no yes Case Tech 14–44 1–4 Cleveland, OH ThursdayJanuary 13, 1927January 6, 1927 Cage Schedule for Kent State College The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270106-01.2.13&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no yes Indiana Normal 30–24 2–4 Indiana, PA SaturdayJanuary 15, 1927 yes no Kenyon 12–68January 20, 1927 Kenyon Avalanche Buries Kent State The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270120-01.2.13&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 2–5 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH FridayJanuary 21, 1927January 20, 1927 Wilmington Next for Kent State College The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270120-01.2.6&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no Wilmington 18–30January 27, 1927 Wilmington Has Easy Time Walloping Kent The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270127-01.2.3&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 2–6 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH SaturdayJanuary 29, 1927 yes no Slippery Rock 29–28February 3, 1927 Slippery Rock Five Defeated by Foxes The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270203-01.2.8&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 3–6 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH ThursdayFebruary 3, 1927February 3, 1927 Barnstorming Affair to Start on Thursday—Last Until Sunday The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270203-01.2.9&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no yes Wilmington 21–33Kent State Normal Quintet Goes Down to Defeat 33-21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121839955/kent-state-normal-quintet-goes-down-to/ Wilmington News Journal February 4, 1927 6 Newspapers.com March 28, 2023February 10, 1927 Kent State Team to Hit Wilmington Next The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270210-01.2.19&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 3–7 Wilmington, OH FridayFebruary 4, 1927 yes no yes Bliss College 24–40 3–8 Columbus, OH SaturdayFebruary 5, 1927 yes no yes Cedarville 9–24 3–9 Cedarville, OH SaturdayFebruary 12, 1927 yes no yes Slippery Rock 35–37February 17, 1927 Cedarville Next for Silver Foxes The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270217-01.2.11&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 3–10 Slippery Rock, PA SaturdayFebruary 19, 1927 yes no Cedarville 30–20 4–10 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH SaturdayFebruary 26, 1927February 24, 1927 Kent and Akron to Meet Here Saturday The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270224-01.2.13&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 yes no Akron 23–21March 3, 1927 Zippers Weep As Kent State Wins The Kent Stater 1 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270303-01.2.16&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 5–10 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH FridayMarch 4, 1927 yes no Indiana Normal 27–30March 10, 1927 Kent State Nosed Out in Last Game The Kent Stater 4 https://dks.library.kent.edu/?a=d&d=tks19270310-01.2.29&dliv=none&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- March 28, 2023 5–11 Wills Gymnasium Kent, OH no Sources2022-23 Men's Basketball Record Book https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/kentstatesports.com/documents/2022/10/26/2022-23_MBB_Record_Book.pdf PDF 2022 Kent State University B7 March 28, 2023 See also List of Kent State 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