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,!yBBr\i*1*Keen Competition Keynote in AAU/BasketballDENVER, lt;r.l! — Keener com petition was the keynote today a the National A. A. V, baaketbaltournament moved into the thirlt;day of play.Five of the eight seeded team which have not yet seen aetJot will he Riven a chance to provlt;their rating.Starting off the day’s play wll be the high game between theOklahoma City Indians and the Esso Quintet of Baton Rouge. La.with the seeded teams moving Into action later on in th** program.Play last night was featured by the successful debut of the defending champion Phillips “66*’ Oilers Bartlesville, Okla. five appeared to have difficulty in getting started early In their game withOld Home Bread of Sioux City, la., but after warming up had no trouble in taking the. contest, 65-48.The Phillips squad managed tokeep ahead by only a few points infirst half play, but precision play in the last period proved the deciding point.Scores in yesterday’s play ran high for the most part, as in the opening day games—one other featured game on yesterday’s program was that of Denver’s Am-brose-Legion and the American Gear squad of Chicago. The Legionw'on by 47-37, Boyt Harness, DesMoines. la., defeated Laramie Wyo., 54-37.VOur men hn the armed forces
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Ames Daily Tribune
Ames, Iowa, US
Tue, Mar 21, 1944
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