1925–26 Southern Branch Grizzlies men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1925–26 Southern Branch Grizzlies men's basketball team represented the Southern Branch of the University of California during the 1925–26 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference . The Grizzlies were led by fifth year head coach Pierce "Caddy" Works and finished the regular season with a record of 14–2 and were champions of their conference with a record of 10–0.
Previous season
The 1924–25 Southern Branch Grizzlies finished with a conference record of 11–6 and finished won their conference with a record of 10–0 under fourth year head coach Caddy Works .
Roster
1925–26 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G
James Armstrong
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Jr
F
Julius Blum
—
—
Jr
G
Horace Bresee (C)
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Sr
G
Ralph Bunche
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
153 lb (69 kg)
Jr
Detroit, Michigan
G
Paul Fruehling
—
—
So
C
Willard Goertz
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Sr
F
Jack Ketchum
—
—
So
C
Franklin Pierce
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
158 lb (72 kg)
Sr
C
Edward Prigge
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Jr
Walter Treanor
—
—
So
F
Arthur Williams
—
—
So
Head coach
Caddy Works
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 30 January 2018
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular Season
December 5, 1925 *
Los Angeles Athletic Club
W 33–19
1–0
Los Angeles Athletic Club[1] Los Angeles, CA
December 12, 1925 *
at Hollywood Athletic Club
W 27–25
2–0
Hollywood Athletic Club Hollywood, CA
December 19, 1925 *
at San Diego State
W 32–17
3–0
San Diego, CA
December 26, 1925 *
Montana State
W 36–21
4–0
Los Angeles Athletic Club Los Angeles, CA
December 30, 1925 *
Oregon Agriculture College
W 32–22
5–0
USC Court Los Angeles, CA
January 4, 1926 *
at Stanford
W 28–15
6–0
Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA
January 9, 1926
Redlands
W 32–8
7–0 (1–0)
Los Angeles Athletic Club Los Angeles, CA
January 16, 1926
at Occidental
W 38–11
8–0 (2–0)
Los Angeles, CA
January 23, 1926
Occidental
W 45–14
9–0 (3–0)
Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
January 30, 1926
Pomona
W 37–20
10–0 (4–0)
Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
February 5, 1926 *
Stanford
L 29–32
10–1
Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
February 6, 1926
at Caltech
W 27–21
10–2 (5–0)
Pasadena, CA
February 13, 1926 *
California
L 8–22
11–2
Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
February 19, 1926
at Whittier
W 29–23
12–2 (6–0)
Whittier, CA
February 20, 1926
Whittier
W 18–14
13–2 (7–0)
Grand Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
February 27, 1926
at Redlands
W 46–17
14–2 (8–0)
Redlands, CA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Pacific Time .
Source[2] [3]
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics