Hoosiers Top Kentucky 64 58 Behind Reserves
Indiana defeats Kentucky 64 to 58 as sophomore reserves score key baskets. Indiana builds a 28 point lead late as Buckner fouls out with just over eight minutes remaining in Bloomington.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1972
Page
10
Indiana defeats Kentucky 64 to 58 as sophomore reserves score key baskets. Indiana builds a 28 point lead late as Buckner fouls out with just over eight minutes remaining in Bloomington.
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