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$ (]$ y I»?^T?r*rM4* i.•*csvpi?yi!lr ik ^ jw# »» 2 u iv * ilv. % Zj U 1 iJf71£ — ;ilect:Phillips Oilers DefeatisKentuckyW* tufnNew York. April 1 (/P)—Four- Ohio. Wallace Jones of Harlan,teen basketball players, probablythe ere aKy„ ClitIT-)LJoCA.rker cf Yorktown,test collection of ama- Ind.. Ken Rollins of Wickliffe, teur cagers in the world, were Ky., and Ralph Beard of Louis-named todav to the souad which ville.Other places went to Don 1 Barksdale of the Oakland Bitt-will represent the United States in the coming Olympic games.The Phillips Oilers of Bartles- ners, Vince Boryla of the Denver ville. Okla.. who defeated the Nuggets, Jackie Robinson of University of Kentucky, 53-49, inthe finals of the Olympic tryouts last night, landed five mencn the squad, as did the defeated collegians.Phillips players selected by the13-man Olympic basket ball committee are:Bob Kurland and Jesse Renick. both of whom played their college basketball at OklahomaA. and VI.; Gordon Carpenter titleholders in a rousing windupto the pre-Olympic dribble derby.In surviving the Olympictrials, they bested a fieldincluded both the Easterned: Western NCAA champions,t woBaylor and Ray Lumpp of NewYork Universitv.The Phillips cagers now reign as undisputed rulers of amateur basketball, having mounted thethrone with unquestioned authority by their triumph overKentuckv.%rHeight and experience paid ofTfor the National AAU champions they turned back the NCAAa s* t ct Us,bo1 V 111miyrl V ilitherlrA 4 *anvOs.o ?! HU Ail.Lew jregonStatV •The Kentuckv ulavers select-4* athat a n dAlex Grcza of Martins Ferrv. representatives ofoi gol-iwl -V f O ?t UviClan(I e tSpecial Trophicl ilege tournaments, and the tional YMCA titlists. as well asthe second and third best clubsin AAU circles.
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Rushville Evening Daily Republican

Rushville, Indiana, US

Thu, Apr 01, 1948

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