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1927–28 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team
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Basketball
1927–28
Idaho Vandals
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80
Pacific Coast Conference
PCC
14–10
4–6
Rich Fox
1st
Stew Beam
Armory and Gymnasium
The 1927–28 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1927–28 NCAA college basketball season. Members of the Pacific Coast Conference, the Vandals were led by first-year head coach Rich Fox and played their home games on campus at the Armory and Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho.
The Vandals were 14–10 overall and 4–6 in conference play.https://issuu.com/idahosid/docs/10-11_idahombb/92 University of Idaho Athletics 2010-11 Men's Basketball Media Guide 2010 91
Head coach Dave MacMillan had departed for Minnesota in the summer,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rusUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=L-IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4270%2C2877529 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press M'Millan gets Minnesota job April 17, 1927 1, sportshttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xeoUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GOIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6476%2C1004176 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press David MacMillan goes to Big Ten August 7, 1927 3, sports and was succeeded by alumnus Fox, who had coached Pocatello High School to the state title in 1927; he returned to Moscow and led the Vandals for nine seasons.
This was the final season for varsity basketball at the Armory and Gymnasium as the Memorial Gymnasium opened in November 1928. The older building became the women's gym, and continues today as the Art and Architecture South.
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External links
Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1927–28 basketball season
Gem of the Mountains: 1928 University of Idaho yearbook – 1927–28 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1928 editions
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