1930–31 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1930–31 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1930–31 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 4th year head coach Walter Halas, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym.

1930–31 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–10
Head coach
CaptainBill Johnson (1st year)
Home arenaCurtis Hall Gym
Seasons

Roster

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1930–31 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F Bill Johnson (C)
So
G Al Eckelmeyer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Northeast HS (PA) Philadelphia, PA
G Bill Bishop  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 6, 1930*
8:00 pm
Hahnemann W 34–21  1–0
 7  Tied              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
December 10, 1930*
Philadelphia Textile W 35–16  2–0
 12  Reynolds              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
December 13, 1930*
Gallaudet W 36–30  3–0
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 1931*
Washington (MD) L 14–36  3–1
 5  Johnson              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 7, 1931*
George Washington L 23–47  3–2
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 1931*
Susquehanna Postponed (Death of J. Peterson Ryder) Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 1931*
Delaware Cancelled (Death of J. Peterson Ryder)  
 
January 1931*
Philadelphia Osteopathic Cancelled (Death of J. Peterson Ryder)  
 
January 20, 1931*
at Ursinus Postponed (Death of J. Peterson Ryder)  
Collegeville, PA
January 24, 1931*
8:15 pm
Upsala W 28–16  4–2
 9  Yunker              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
January 30, 1931*
Gettysburg L 28–30  4–3
 7  Redmond              Curtis Hall Gym (1,000)
Philadelphia, PA
February 3, 1931*
Albright L 32–40  4–4
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 5, 1931*
Susquehanna
Rescheduled from January ??
L 27–29  4–5
 14  Yunker              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 1931*
at Stevens Tech L 19–39  4–6
   Tied               
Hoboken, NJ
February 10, 1931*
Haverford W 31–18  5–6
 12  Redmond              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 14, 1931*
Amherst W 19–16  5–7
   Redmond              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 17, 1931*
Moravian W 61–19  6–7
                  Curtis Hall Gym 
 
February 20, 1931*
at Susquehanna W   7–7
                   
Selinsgrove, PA
February 21, 1931*
at Juniata L 30–44  7–8
 10  Bublitz               
Huntingdon, PA
February 24, 1931*
Pennsylvania Military College W 34–27  8–8
 12  Bublitz              Curtis Hall Gym 
Philadelphia, PA
February 1931*
at Gallaudet W   9–8
                   
 
February 1931*
at George Washington W 31–29  10–8
                   
 
March 3, 1931*
at Ursinus
Rescheduled from January 20
L 31–35 OT 10–9
                   
Collegeville, PA
March 4, 1931*
at West Chester L 27–30  10–10
                   
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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