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kansas Storpmey. aeoue kt 31..s.° the: team acaba
niet new-found respect inxvhex BBX in cae miink enue big seven
tournaent concluded haps thursday ni ht was Lowa state, ae
emlyxuxvinuer}avbxaa first-round loser in eivnvx
(O82 seven of the eight Erer ious meets the pyetonen maiched their
all-tine houpeay high , hird lace, by beating oklahoma in thursday
“night. 3 Sirwtvgunte x opening atch . vib, they opened tuesday by
xkdav upending defending Sia tod wanaan, 62-81, sueux before
falling to wansas ¥xa&e ane 60-70, in wed nesday! s somifinal,.
Poe was che first tine since 19ku, “when they edged pugs x harvard,
“weakest cuest team ever to appear here, S6-5lky the eyelones had
eopnree first round defeat. |
: | Li wasngt so * much. what che lowans accomplished
as it was the manner in watch vhey did ite xheveyslamsux uavex they
anes forsaken tueir hockeyized offense of Kua@VBEX recent jears for
erips pattern play, adjusting quickly to changing situaviunsx
strategy. tie loose defense of the past fou yeark te gone tod. they
eet only colorado and kansas in total points yhieded for three :
games of tourney play at 2156:

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the usual cyclone hustle this seas , their

first under bili strannigan, who took colorado a &% m to the skyline

eight champ nship last year, is organized for a change boos they
overcame an tee eees doftett in overhauling ku in that first-round
vere eae even “he usual oyel ne hustle is changedett
is poised an organized. in he i% vat-Po und chrilier aga nst kanassa’ ’

; ii: tnie., of
they overcsiue an il-point Leads most pesponsible for a
one ie bil svrasunyanx strannigan, who is. coaching his first

season at ames afver taking c marae a. 7m to the skyline eight crown

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