1911 Haskell Indians football team

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1911 Haskell Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–3
Head coach
CaptainWillie Williams
Home stadiumHaskell Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     7 0 2
Notre Dame     6 0 2
Fairmount     7 1 0
South Dakota     7 1 0
Michigan Agricultural     5 1 0
Northern Illinois State     8 2 1
Saint Louis     6 1 1
Lake Forest     5 1 1
Mount Union     7 2 0
Michigan     5 1 2
North Dakota Agricultural     3 1 0
St. Viator     4 2 0
Haskell     4 2 3
Iowa State Teachers     3 2 1
Ohio Northern     5 4 0
Detroit     4 4 0
Central Michigan     3 3 0
South Dakota State     4 4 0
St. Mary's (OH)     3 3 1
Wabash     3 3 1
Buchtel     3 4 1
Butler     3 4 1
Carthage     3 4 1
Doane     3 4 0
Michigan State Normal     3 4 0
Heidelberg     2 3 1
Western State Normal     2 3 0
Loyola (IL)     2 5 0

The 1911 Haskell Indians football team was an American football team that represented the Haskell Indian Institute (now known as Haskell Indian Nations University) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its first season under head coach A. R. Kennedy, Haskell compiled a 4–2–3 record. The team played its four home games at Haskell Field in Lawrence, Kansas. Left tackle Willie Williams was the team captain.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14at CampbellHolton, KSW 3–0[2]
October 21at Washburn
L 3–28[3]
October 27William Jewell
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
T 6–6[4]
November 43:00 p.m.at Saint Louis
  • University campus
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–161,600[5][6][7]
November 13at OttawaOttawa, KST 0–0[8]
November 17at TarkioTarkio, MOW 18–3[9]
November 25Tigers
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 9–3
November 30vs. Missouri MinesJoplin, MOT 0–0[10]
December 8Ottawa
  • Haskell Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 50–6[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elect Haskell Captain". The Jeffersonian-Gazette. October 11, 1911. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Haskell Defeated Campbell". The Indian Leader. October 20, 1914. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "27 Oct 1911, 2 - The Indian Leader at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "28 Oct 1911, Page 8 - Lawrence Daily Journal-World at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bender Looks For No Easy Game in Haskell Contest". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 4, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Keener, Sid C. (November 5, 1911). "Wee Billiken Scalps Indians, 16–0". The St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved January 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Haskell At St. Louis". The Indian Leader. Lawrence, Kansas. November 10, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved January 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "No Score Today: Haskell Nor O.U. Could Work in a Point". The Evening Herald. November 13, 1911. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "18 Nov 1911, Page 1 - The Daily Gazette at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  10. ^ "One Tie Game Three Defeats". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 30, 1911. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Indians Played a Great Game And Cleaned Up Ottawa 50 to 6 in Post-Season Game". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. December 9, 1911. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.