The 1899–1900 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the

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in its second season of collegiate

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. The head coach was

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, the inventor of the game, who served his second year. The Jayhawks finished the season 3–4.

Roster

*Clyde Allphin *Frederick Owens *Herbert Owens 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide
Retrieved 2015-May-22.

Schedule

References

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