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89 Texas Tech 70 . 71 South “akote 6
72 Indiana 96 7 56 Purdue 62
6 Drake 70 : 92 texas Tech 60
92 sloyola of LeAy 66 74 Illinois 73
7 Washington’ 69 73 Indiana 81
Dec. 21 Houston at Houston Dece 19 Idaho at Columbia
yop Nebraska Oklahoma
vee ree fowa 62 [,° 65 Baylor 55
69 Texas Tecan 63 47 —s- Rice 62
71 Michigan 77 69 Vanderbilt 78
h6 Wichita ~ 71 89 Ohio State 68
71 UCLA 65 69 Arkansas 59
Dec. 19 Wisconsin at Madison Dece 20 Okla» A & M at Norman
Dece 21 Vanderbilt at Lincoln DeCe 23 Illinois at Urbana

with a wesck romaining before Big Seven teams tipoff
their tenth annual tournament Tuesday night in Municipal auditori um,
Missourl has moved into the status of meet favorite.

The Tigers ' 3-2 record on the above scoreboard
is misleadinge Only seven points seperate them from a perfect 5-0 levol.
And the defeats were to Big Ten powers, furduex and Indiaa. The Boil-
ermakers scored a 62-§% 58 victory in Lafayette; the Hoosiers an 81-78
conguest Saturday night in Columbia.The Bengals edged another ranking
western conference dub, Jilinois, 7ip73 , December 10 m in Columbia «
Their other victims included South Dakota ( 71-46) , and exas Tech,
( 92-60) .

The point is that Spar the ddfend ng tourney champi ONS,

are only a few rimmers away from avpwrfavkvx an unblemished slate against

tho second-stifrest slate being Played by eny league team. Only Colorado