Page 10 University Daily Kansan Thursday, April 3, 1952 1951-52 KU Cage Record (Continued from Page 5) but the Aggies held the Jayhawks to two points in the last quarter and went on to take the game. Kansas 86. Iowa State 68 Kansas 68, Iowa State 65 Kansas rebounded from two straight possessions to set team record in conference play as it beat the Iowa State Cyclones 66-68. Lovellette fouled out in the third period with 17 points. B, H. Born who replaced Lovellette turned in his best performance of the year. He dropped in eight points to aid Kenney's paemaking total of 24. Kansas 73. Colorado 68 Paced by Art Bunte, 6-foot 4-inch freshman center, the Colorado Buffaloes rebounded from a Saturday night 92-40 trouncing at the hands of the league-leading Kansas State Wildcats to throw a scare into the Jayhawkers before losing 73-68. Bunte collected 15 points, eight in the final eight minutes. Lovelle and Kenney kept Kansas in the game with 34 and 17 points respectively. Kapsas 55. Iowa State 50 Kansas 53, Iowa State 30 After blowing a 30-point first quarter lead and losing Lovellette on fouls in the third quarter, Kansas turned in an inspired floor game, put up a stung defense, and came through with some timely shooting to edge Iowa State 55-50. Lovellette made 13 points, all in the first half. It was the third time he had been held under 20 and the lowest he was held all season. Kenney, Hougland, and Kelley, picked up the scoring slack to pace the victory. Kansas 90, Nebraska 52 The Jayhawkers set a school scoring record in conference play and tied their all time scoring scoring record as they slaughtered the Nebraska Cornhuskers 90-52. Lovelle dropped in 36 points to lead Kansas and Kenney gave him able support with 19 points. Kansas 66, Oklahoma A&M 46 Kansas lost to Oklahoma A&M 46 Kansas jumped to a 22-10 first lead lead and was never headed as it began. The Aggies 68-46. Paced Lovellette with 27 points and Kenney with 23 points, the Jay- Hawkers gave Coach Phog Allen his 700th win and at the same time got even with a team that handed them one of their two losses. KU stole the Aggie's thunder by throw- ing up a defense that frustrated the Oklahoma quintet. Kansas 65 Missouri 54 Hougland turned in his best performance of the year to provide the difference in KU's 65-54 conquest of Missouri. Hougland netted 15 points and turned in a stellar defensive game. Lovellette again led the Kansas scoring with 29 points. The game was much closer than the final score indicates. The biggest thorn in the Jayhawkers' sides was Bill Stauffer, who scored 20 points. Kansas 74. Oklahoma 55 The Jayhawkers set the nets on fire as they poured through 57.7 percent of their shots from the field to swamp the Oklahoma Sooners 74-55. Lovelletta was held in check for the first five minutes of the game, but as usual, the big center got loose to dunk 30 points. He got good support from Houghtland and Kelley, who hit 12 points each, and from Keller, who connected for 10 points. Kansas 78, Kansas State 61 The Kansas Jayhawkers beat Kansas State 78-61 in the game of the year. With both teams tied in conference play at the game's outset, and both with only one conference contest to follow, everything depended on this game and KU picked up the chips. Combined second and third quarter scoring outbursts neted the Jayhawkers as well while the Wildcats were getting only two free throws. These scoring thrusts were too much for Kansas State to overcome. Lovelette was again high scorer with 33 points. Kansas 72. Colorado 55 Lovelette scored 41 points against Colorado to get a new conference scoring record as the Jayhawkers clinched the Big Seven championship by beating the Buffaloes 72-55. The win gave KU an automatic oid to the NCAA cage playoffs in Kansas City. Kansas started slowly and led only 21-20 at the end of the first quarter, but pulled away steadily to its convincing triumph. Kansas 68. Texas Christian 64 Kansas 68, Texas Christian 64 Kafas' first cage encounter with Texas Christian resulted in a 68-64 triumph in the first round of the NCAA playoffs. Lovellette with 31 points and Kenney with 17 led the way as the Jayhawkers opened up an 18-point lead and then watched it whittled to four points before time ran out. Kansas 74. St. Louis 55 Using a deadly hook shot as his major weapon, Lovellet sabotaged the St. Louis Billiken with 44 points, an all-time high for him, as KU won 74-55. St. Louis put on a great defensive show in the first quarter to lead KU 14-8. Clyde began his rampage at this point and laid away 13 points in the second period and 17 more in the third quarter to almost single-handedly mop up the St. Louis quintet in the western NCAA regional finals. Kansas 74 Santa Clara 55 Kansas 74, Santa Clara The Jayhawkers continued to breeze through their NCAA competition as they vultured away with the Jays' offense. Santa Clara in the NCAA semi-finals in Seattle, Wash. Lovellette continued to bombard the opposition as he registered 33 points. Kansas 80, St. John's 63 Even the giant-killing St. John's A&P Super Market Easter Food Values Redmen couldn't halt the Jayhawkier championship lust, and they bowed to Kansas 80-63. Lovellette kept up his torrid pace with 31. Lienhard regained his form in this game and popped through 12 points to boost the Kansas cause. Kenney also hit for 12 points. Whole Sun Frozen 2 - 6 oz. Cans ORANGE JUICE 25c California - Low Price 1 lb. pkg. FRESH DATES 25c Dozen FRESH EGGS 34c Bluebird 2-46 oz. Cans ORANGE & GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 46c Cold Stream 16 oz. Can PINK SALMON 49c California 2-6 oz. Cans GRATED TUNA 43c Long Horn Lb. 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