SLIM MU, EDGE

Four Other Entries Regarded
as Having Good Chance to
Win Big Seven Tourney.

BUFFS, 0, U. PLAY FIRST

Sooners Have Top Scorer in
Lester Lane but Colorado Is
Favored in Meet Opener.

 

Nebraska, Winner of Only Two
Out of Five Games, Takes
on Tigers in Nightcap.

BIG SEVEN TOURNAMENT
des ail. ore SoU nayeeD games. ‘
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L. ts. Op.

Kansas... Dicqacessns 0 1.000 333 263
Batfornia ae 1..875 501 440
Towa State ... 1 .800 397 316
Missouri ....... 2 ,66%7 428 429
Kansas State 2 .600 380 370
Colorado ....... 3.500 371 340
Nebraska ...... i 3 1400 396 377
Oklahoma .......:.-..- 0 4 .000 293 345

Game Scores.

California: a Oregon State 50; 64,
Oregon 52; 77, C. P. 84 (double over-
time): 64, St. Mary’s ‘51; 57, Colorado

44; 59. Colorado 46; 74, Ohio State 63;
54. Ohio State oY p

Colorado: 88, Y. U. 66; 65, U.
46; 66, Sar ‘A. and M. 47; ti, ‘Gal
fornia oe 46, California 59; 62, U. c.

Iowa State: 78, Carlion 60; 67, Bradley
79; 80, Denver 59; 100, Creighton 657

"2. Drake 53.
Kansas: 83, Seu. 583 "3, Tulsa 66;
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%7, Rice 67; 100. Rice 72.

Kansas State: 57, U. C, 8G: 81,
Arizona 86; 70. Wyoming 50; $1, Wash:
ington 74; 91, Indi
61; 97, ;
Arkansas 76, Houston 84 “(double
overtime).

Nebraska: 61, Towa 84; 87, South Da-
kota 51; 93, Bradley 68; 76, Alabama
88: 79, Memphis State 86.

Oklahoma : 64, Baylor 80; 66,

7 77; 79, Baylor 86; 84, Ointo” ‘State.

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Five teams, or one more
than half the entire field,
are conceded a chance of
winning the ninth annual
Big Seven tournargent

|Francisco, recently-crowned all-

disappointing defeats. Instead
C. U. pressed the Bruins all the
way, once owning a 10-point lead
in the second half. This is the
same U. C. L. A. club that flog-
iged Kansas State, 86-57, in the
season’s opener for both, and
split a 2-game series with San

 

College champions.
Veteran Buff Outfit.

Colorado returns its top eleven
men of a team good enough last
season to tie Kansas at 10-2 for
the conference crown. Halsor-|
son stands fifth on the pre-tourn-
ament scoring chart at 18.6, and
Forward Bob Jeangerard shook
off an unproductive California
series with twenty points in Los
. The Buffs never have

  

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nsas State’s hopes are built
ofa refurbished spirit generated

 

when the holiday fixthre
opens tonight for a 4-d
stand in Municipal Audi-
torium. :

   
  
 
 

the renovation of two 4-year
en, Forward Jim Smith and
Center Jerry Jung, plus eleva-
tion of a 6-7 unlettered junior,