BUFFS BAG BEARS

| Consolation -Brackét. Wille Won
by Colorado With 69-60 Vic-
tory Over Californi

i to take top honors
in the Big Seven pre-season bas-
ketball tournament, had to settle
|for the consolation bracket title
yesterday afternoon in Municipal
Auditorium. f
The Buffs came from behind
to hand guest California its sec-
ond defeat. in three games, 69
to 60. Kansas snared its only vic-
tory of the tournament in edging
winless Nebraska, 69°to 66. sea
‘Buffs Finally Rally.
California took over early in
lthe game and ran up a lead
which peaked at nine points in
ithe first half before a late rally
Ipy the Buffs made it 29-25 at the
half for the Bears.
Colorado caught up at 33-all
‘with less than four minutes gone
iin the second quarter when
Charles Mock hit.a free throw.
|Cal went ahead again but Colo-
rado took over at 39-37, then
after ties at 39 and 41, the Buffs
staged a 10-point outburst which
lput them out front 51-41 with |
|half the period gone. |
| Cal never got closer than six
points after that. |
California’s Bob McKeen got
game. scoring honors with twen-,
ty points. Bob Jeangerard got,
sixteen to pace the Buffs. Cali-|