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turned from service. Wilson
picked up a broken bone in his
left hand and is expected to miss
‘the tournament,
| With Smith and Jung off to
their best seasons, along with
Joe Powell, 6-7 unlettered jun-
ior, who also has been assigned.
a Starting forward berth, Kan-|
sas State once again appears)
formidalble. Winter now can|
floor the conference’s best one-
two pivot punch in Jung and
Roger Craft, 6-7 senior, a_ nifty
three-man backline and credit-
able replacement strength at
forward.

Good From Far Out.
-In Kent Poore and J. R.
Snyder, Winter mounts the best
long-range bombers in the cir-
cuit, Both can swish from as
far out as thirty-five feet off
long sets . . . Snyder is a old-
fashioned 2-hand shooter... and
cut inside for goals, too. They
also are fine ball-hawks on the
front line of the defense and fine
handlers in bringing the leather
lint attack range. Both shared
jtime with the departed Gene
Stauffer in the backline last year
‘as sophomores. Pachin Vicens,
Puerto Rican sophomore, is the
No. 3 guard, cut -to. the same
small (5-9), quick, dextrous
mold. This trio will carry a 26.6

i erage against Cali-

 

 

ne, 6-3 Winfield junior,

the No, 3 forward, is another
“When Wilson

returns, Winter will have a solid
forward stable of four men.
Such is reminescent of Jack!
Gardner’s old ‘10-man’’ teams}

State isn’t quite to that stage
yet, but its new found hustle and
spirit in breaking out of that dis-

Don’t be surprised if
they show up in the finals even
with Cal and Kansas blocking
the way.

' BIG SEVEN TOURNAMEN
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS. -
Most points gene 8, Sherman Norten,
ee = ; tanford, ae : ‘
Most points tournament—82, Lovel-
lette, ee 1950. a die E
Os oints career— is
liette, Kansas, 494g SORT ee ove
}_ Most field goals . game—15, Mayn
|Johnson, Minnesota, vs. Colorado, 1950.
|_ Most field goals tournament—37, Clyde |
Lovellette, as, 1950.
Most field goals career—93,
lette, epee 1949, 1950
os

son, Nebraska, 1951-52-53.
Most fouls tournament—15,
, Diercks, Iowa’ State, 1950. \
Most fouls career—37, Delmar Diercks,
Towa State, 1950-51-52. abi