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== Season Notes ==

* Frank Moffett was announced as the new head coach of the LMU Railsplitters in the [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935mar06/177000815/ March 6, 1935 edition of ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel''].
* [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935mar19-lmu-ba/177000987/ The March 19, 1935 edition of "The Knoxville Journal"] reported that the Railsplitters would meet Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, and Smoky Mountian Conference schools as opponents

== Proposed 1935 Season Schedule ==
As presented in the [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935apr05-frank/176609132/ April 5, 1935 edition of "The Knoxville Journal"]

{| class="wikitable"
! Date !! Opponent !! Location !! Notes
|-
| 4/5/1935 || Hiwassee || Harrogate ||
|-
| 4/6/1935 || Hiwassee || Harrogate ||
|-
| 4/11/1935 || Carson-Newman || away || DH
|-
| 4/11/1935 || Carson-Newman || away || DH
|-
| 4/15/1935 || Indiana Univ. || Middlesboro, KY ||
|-
| 4/19/1935 || Hiwassee || away ||
|-
| 4/20/1935 || Hiwassee || away ||
|-
| 4/22/1935 || Carson-Newman || Harrogate || DH
|-
| 4/22/1935 || Carson-Newman || Harrogate || DH
|-
| 4/25/1935 || J.C. Teachers || away ||
|-
| 4/27/1935 || U-T All-Stars || Harrogate || pending
|-
| 5/1/1935 || Eastern Kentucky Teachers || away ||
|-
| 5/3/1935 || Emory & Henry || Harrogate ||
|-
| 5/4/1935 || Emory & Henry || Harrogate ||
|-
| 5/6/1935 || Maryville || away ||
|-
| 5/7/1935 || Maryville || away ||
|-
| 5/9/1935 || J.C. Teachers || Harrogate ||
|-
| 5/17/1935 || Maryville || Harrogate ||
|-
| 5/18/1935 || Maryville || Harrogate ||
|-
| 5/20/1935 || Emory & Henry || away ||
|-
| 5/21/1935 || Emory & Henry || away ||
|-
| 6/1/1935 || Alumni || Harrogate ||
|}

== Members of the 1935 Smoky Mountain Conference ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Institution !! Location
|-
| Appalachian State Teacher's College || Boone, NC
|-
| Carson-Newman College || Jefferson City, TN
|-
| Cumberland University || Lebanon, TN
|-
| East Tennessee State Teacher's College || Johnson City, TN
|-
| Emory & Henry College || Emory, VA
|-
| King College || Bristol, TN
|-
| Lincoln Memorial University || Harrogate, TN
|-
| Maryville College || Maryville, TN
|-
| Milligan College || Milligan College, TN
|-
| Tusculum College || Tusculum, TN
|-
| Western Carolina Teachers College || Cullowhee, NC
|}

== 1935 Season Record ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Date !! Opponent !! Location !! Notes !! Results !! Source
|-
| 3/29/1935 || combined Middlesboro & Cumberland Gap || unknown || preseason || W 9-4 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-1935apr01-lmu-railspltters/176823558/ ''Middlesboro Daily News'' (Middlesboro, KY), April 1, 1935]
|-
| 4/12/1935 || Carson-Newman || Jefferson City, TN || 7 inning DH || W 6-1 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-1935apr13-lmu-defeats-c-n-6/176826511/ ''Middlesboro Daily News'' (Middlesboro, KY), April 12, 1935]
|-
| 4/12/1935 || Carson-Newman || Jefferson City, TN || 5 inning DH || T 0-0 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-1935apr13-lmu-defeats-c-n-6/176826511/ ''Middlesboro Daily News'' (Middlesboro, KY), April 12, 1935]
|-
| 4/15/1935 || Indiana Univ. || Middlesboro, KY || || L 7-13 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-1935apr16-railsplitters-los/176826884/ ''Middlesboro Daily News'' (Middlesboro, KY), April 16, 1935]
|-
| 4/18/1935 || Hiwassee || Madisonville, TN || || W 7-2 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935apr19-railsp/176827449/ ''The Knoxville Journal'' (Knoxville, TN), April 19, 1935]
|-
| 4/22/1935 || Carson-Newman || Harrogate, TN || DH || W 7-2 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935apr23/176609378/ ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel'' (Knoxville, TN), April 23, 1935]
|-
| 4/22/1935 || Carson-Newman || Harrogate, TN || DH || W 9-2 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935apr23/176609378/ ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel'' (Knoxville, TN), April 23, 1935]
|-
| 4/30/1935 || Johnson City Teachers || Morristown, TN || DH || W 7-6 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-chronicle-1935may01-lmu-t/176828581/ ''Johnson City Chronicle'' (Johnson City, TN), May 1, 1935]
|-
| 4/30/1935 || Johnson City Teachers || Morristown, TN || DH || W 4-3 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-chronicle-1935may01-lmu-t/176828581/ ''Johnson City Chronicle'' (Johnson City, TN), May 1, 1935]
|-
| 5/4/1935 || Emory & Henry || Harrogate, TN || DH || W 11-10 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935may05-lmu-sp/176828825/ ''The Knoxville Journal'' (Knoxville, TN), May 5, 1935]
|-
| 5/4/1935 || Emory & Henry || Harrogate, TN || DH || L 9-14 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935may05-lmu-sp/176828825/ ''The Knoxville Journal'' (Knoxville, TN), May 5, 1935]
|-
| 5/8/1935 || Maryville || Maryville, TN || || L 0-1 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935may09-maryvi/176828970/ ''The Knoxville Journal'' (Knoxville, TN), May 9, 1935]
|-
| 5/9/1935 || Maryville || Maryville, TN || || L 1-9 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-1935may10-maryville-defeats/176829094/ ''Middlesboro Daily News'' (Middlesboro, KY), May 10, 1935]
|-
| 5/17/1935 || Maryville || Harrogate, TN || DH || L 5-12 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935may18/176829488/ ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel'' (Knoxville, TN), May 18, 1935]
|-
| 5/17/1935 || Maryville || Harrogate, TN || DH || L 1-11 || [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935may18/176829488/ ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel'' (Knoxville, TN), May 18, 1935]
|}

== Summary ==

Overall: 8-6-1 
Smoky Mountain Conference: 6-5-1 
Home: 3-3 
Away: 4-2-1 
Neutral: 0-1 

== Sources ==

* [https://newspapers.com Newspapers.com]
* [https://archive.org Archive.org]
* [https://lmurailsplitters.com/documents/2025/6/25/Baseball_RecordBook_-_June_2025.pdf ''LMU Baseball Record Book''] (updated June 2025)

== Notes ==
According to sources that were used, several scheduled games did not appear to have been been played. I think that the results listed are complete and accurate.

== Credit ==

This page was researched, formatted, and presented by Mark D. Aubrey.

Please see [[Copyright_info | Copyright info]].

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 == Proposed 1935 Season Schedule ==
-As presented in the [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935apr05-frank/176609132/ April 5, 1935 edition of "The Knoxville Journal"]
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 * Frank Moffett was announced as the new head coach of the LMU Railsplitters in the [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-1935mar06/177000815/ March 6, 1935 edition of ''The Knoxville News-Sentinel''].
-* [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935mar19-lmu-ba/177000987/ The March 19, 1935 edition of "The Knoxville Journal"] reported that the Railsplitters would meet Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, and Smoky Mountian Conference schools as opponents
+* The [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-1935mar19-lmu-ba/177000987/ March 19, 1935 edition of "The Knoxville Journal"] reported that the Railsplitters would meet Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, and Smoky Mountian Conference schools as opponents
 == Proposed 1935 Season Schedule ==

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 == Notes ==
-According to sources that were used, several scheduled games did not appear to have been been played.  I think that the results listed are complete and accurate.
+* According to sources that were used, several scheduled games did not appear to have been been played.  I think that the results listed are complete and accurate.
 == Credit ==

1935 Lincoln Memorial University Railsplitters - Revision history

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