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(Fading) I'll write them right away, Phog.....We ought to
hear soon. (Music Up 7 Pade)
Phog Allen went to Baker to coach their team to victory in
their next basketball season. Any doubt I may have had
about his capacities as a coach were dispelled that very
year. His scientific approach to the game, his dazzling
attacks and defenses bewildered almost every enemy team
his Baker boys played. He entered medical school soon
after that, however, and devoted his attention to methods
of guarding against and relieving athletic injuries. In
the Fall of 1919, Phog Allen became athletic director at
the University of Kansas. Before the Basketball season
was over, he was also basketball coach. Conference vic-
tories and championsnips came frequently to Kansas after that.
(Fade) His teams beat the best from all over the
country.
(Fade In: Background of Murmuring) We won again...Another
championship...That makes thirteen straight...What..Again... |
Kansas Wins another championship. Only lost one this year...
That makes four championships in a row...What, CAVES cu coed,
We've won seventeen straight....Only one more to Si vcas

Midwestern champions!.....Another championship.....Win againeecs.

 

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United States Finals...Olympics?......Kansas may 20 to the
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Olympics... (Fade) Madison Square Garden....Best Coachingeeeses

 

In the 1952 Olympics there was an exhibition of the two

outstanding basketball teams in the United States. [In the

 

1956 Olympics, the game was incorporated as one of the

international sports. In the United States, funds were

 

raised in a national campaign to send basketball's inventor

   

over to the Olympics to witness the growth of his game.
After the tournament was completed, the winners were announced
to the spectators, with the 21 competing teams on the courts...
(Fade) From the Judge's stand, a voicet :
Ladies and Gentlemen.....The winning team in the international
basketball tournament....Is from the United States. (Fade )
Second place to Mexico, and third, to the dominion of
Canad@eeccee :

And later, the 21 basketball teams from all parts of the

world were gathered together. (Fade) There were several

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