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kansas cL tyymoe,.doce 294.... nebraskatyx rules
an oight-point vavorite over oklahoma here tuesday night max
in the susvmdxvf cleanup end of the semfinal round of
the big seven tournament. but there wil) be seant surprise if
bruce drake! Ss soone rs edge their way into the king row against
"the missouri-kanses winners ;
here's why, “nebraska is a notoriously hot and
cold club. tie cornhuskers played their best game in‘ tournament
histiry aonday night in upsetting kansas state, 78-74, in the.
leadofr mateh of the final nivht of firat round play. it isn't
likely the combhuskers pisyx will play anotherlike that for
a few outings.se they lost the ball on bad passes only twice saxve .
throurht the second half and came from ag -far.behind.ag.13. points.
| the pace was tervifte all the way and nu horsed
thr ugh the entire cicsing 20 ainutes without a substitutes
meanwhile the sooners were arming chembel'vee with
a new university single-game , scoring record in whacking washing=
ton's quent team, S777 with a 8-percent shooting nighte
it was described as " a big victory which will
help our eonfidence " by drake. morever, ou broke the game open
in bh ‘inal half ... it was 42-2 at intermission esos with
its regular et bob waller, playing less than five ninutes<
he drew his f urth fouk with 5337 remain | ing in the third period
and returnod for only 17 seconi in the retereh before drawing
his fifth. walt nor'tsion, any ee had to plug tho breach
the reasin! ing time» tt