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ITTSin gich ral tve the I?g-thcid-11?toexils.ism.PRO CAGERS TO START TOURNEY TOMORROW EVEThe Chkago Stadium becomes .... . the basketball center ot the nation the - tomorrtw night when a fine col-for \ Icction of talent starts battling for the 1947 world's championship. Fourteen pro fives will participate in the event, being presented for the ninth successive year. Three-first round games wili be staged Saturday and Sunday night*. Then the six winners, plus igs: mdianspolis and For. Wayne, nd !ptsquare off in a four-game quarterfinal card on Monday, April , 7. Semi-finals wilJ be staged on a i Wednesday^ Apr;! 9. with third plate and the championship de» cided the following night,Fort Wayne is the defending champion, but it would take n It brave prophet to predict'that the he Hoosiers will retain their laurels set toe the fourth successive year, he Every team in the tournament i~n-ja toaxh one — and rrojt of them will still be toupher when the jthiipa are down tx-causc ol added j talent brine signed. lt;
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Chicago Star Publications

Chicago, Illinois, US

Fri, Apr 04, 1947

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