1934–35 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

1934–35 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
1934–35 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Big Six Champions
Conference	Big Six Conference
Record	13–3 (8–2 Big Six)
Head coach	Louis Menze (7th season);
Home arena	State Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1933–34 1935–36 →

1934–35 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Iowa State	8	–	2	.800	13	–	3	.813
Kansas	12	–	4	.750	15	–	5	.750
Oklahoma	8	–	8	.500	9	–	9	.500
Missouri	7	–	9	.438	7	–	11	.389
Nebraska	3	–	7	.300	6	–	12	.333
Kansas State	4	–	12	.250	5	–	15	.250

The 1934–35 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1934–35 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his seventh season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 13–3, 8–2 in Big Six play to finish in first place. It was Iowa State's first Big Six Championship.

Roster

1934–35 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F		Harlan Anderson	—	—		Cannon Falls, Minnesota
G		Weldon Brown	—	—		Boone, Iowa
F		Jack Cowen	—	—	Jr
G		John Cowan	—	—
F		Jack Flemming	—	—	So	Spirit Lake, Iowa
G		Torvald Holmes	—	—	Jr
G		Frank Hood (C)	—	—
G		Don Perkins	—	—		Des Moines, Iowa
F		Dick Sweitzer	—	—
C		Burton Thomson	—	—		Boone, Iowa
C	14	Waldo Wegner	—	—	Sr

Head coach

Louis Menze

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
December 7, 1934*	Coe	W 36–23	1–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
December 11, 1934*	at Coe	W 30–26	2–0	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
December 14, 1934*	Grinnell	W 32–26	3–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
December 20, 1934*	at Drake Iowa Big Four	W 28–27	4–0	Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines, Iowa
January 1, 1935*	Iowa Cy-Hawk Rivalry	W 41–33	5–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 4, 1935	Missouri	W 31–23	6–0 (1–0)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 12, 1935	at Nebraska	L 31–32	6–1 (1–1)	Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, Nebraska
January 14, 1935	at Kansas State	W 29–25	7–1 (2–1)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, Kansas
January 26, 1935	at Missouri	W 37–28	8–1 (3–1)	Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, Missouri
February 4, 1935	Oklahoma	W 32–22	9–1 (4–1)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 9, 1935	at Kansas	L 18–35	9–2 (4–2)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, Kansas
February 11, 1935	at Oklahoma	W 50–44 ^OT	10–2 (5–2)	OU Field House Norman, Oklahoma
February 15, 1935* 7:30 pm	Drake Iowa Big Four	L 42–45	10–3	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 18, 1935	Kansas	W 32–30	11–3 (6–2)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 23, 1935	Nebraska	W 22–14	12–3 (7–2)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
March 4, 1935 7:15 pm	Kansas State	W 39–31	13–3 (8–2)	State Gymnasium (3,600) Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

^ (1) November 11, 1934 (Page 18 of 78). Des Moines Register 1934 Nov 11(143):18.
^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

[1] (1) November 11, 1934 (Page 18 of 78). Des Moines Register 1934 Nov 11(143):18.

[2] "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

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v t e Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Venues	Margaret Hall Gymnasium (1907–1912) State Gymnasium (1913–1947) Iowa State Armory (1947–1971) Hilton Coliseum (1971–present)
Rivalries	Iowa "Big Four" Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Culture & lore	Cy the Cardinal "ISU Fights" Iowa State Pep Band ISU Holiday Classic
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA Final Four appearance in italics