: THE KANSAS CITY TIMES, FRIDAY, DECEMB

COLOR ADO’S BID Ball Bonnces Right for Cyclones.

urt Press, the Buffaloes Snap
Point, but Iowa State
9 Win, 55- =

N U, SNAPS BACK

Cornell | Blows, a Rows & Be Lead as
Huskers and K-State Take
Consolation Games.

WILDCATS WIN IN A ROMP;

Oklahoma. Falls, 86-64, While
Guest Team Bows, 70-69,
in Afternoon Play.

 

 

 

 

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ers overcame a 15-point
deficit to take a 70-69
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nell yesterday afternoon] |]
in the consolation bracket|
of the Big Seven pre-sea-|*
son basketball tourna-

ment. NOT THIS TIME, PADNAH—Lanky Don Medsker
| Kansas State had a tay easier} (dark jersey), Iowa State’s hustling sophomore center,
time getting by Oklahoma, lead-| pats a rebound away from Jim Ranglos (25) of Colorado

ing by twenty-four points late in : Sire :

the sectnd- hal undo emereine early in ie BEATS scramble last eps at the Audi

with a final 86-64 victory. torium,. Arriving on the scene too late is George Han-
Rolles, Roberson Star: ‘Po nah (29; the Buffs’ nivatiman,: :

About 4,000 persons sat in for
the matihee double header in the
Municipal Auditorium.

Paced by 5-6 Chuck Rolles and
Irvin Roberson, who hit thirty)
and twenty-two points respec-
tively, the Big Red from Ithaca,
N. Y., ‘surged rapidly~to the
front to lead 20-9 halfway
through the first period. Things
got worse before they got better.
The Cornell lead grew to 28-13
and 32-17 before the halftime gun
which saw the New Yorkers en-'
joying a 40-27 advantage.

But the Huskers began hitting
in the second half, enough to
raise their average ‘from a cool
34.2 percentage in the fj
to a game average of

Balanced scoring
der of the ciate
Rex. Ekwall.”