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It.kler ■%North Carolina, CCNY To ClashNew York Underdog Northirolina State will throw its sensational one-two scoring purse h at CCNY battling for its second national title in tonigtht'a eastern I NCAA basketball final.The pride of Dixie la the next-to-1 »^t quintet standing In the w iy of City College of New York s bid forjan unprecedented * double/’ A victory tonight would put the Beavers one game from becoming tlie first team to win both the national invitation and NCAA titles the same year.CCNY defeated Bradley last Saturday for the invitation champion ship.Even though N C. ^tate hopes to succeed where the country* No. 1.2 and 3 teams -Bradley. Ohio State ind Kentucky— failed, the odds-makers don't ban sout i. The local club rates a five point favorite.Ohio State also rates five points cnt-r Holy Cm** in the consolation g*rne lt;8 p. m„ EST).The fmale is a match of Carolines racehorse forward*, Sammy Raniino and Dick Dickey, against “i bunch of sophomores who have blown over five ranking opponents in it m iiaational late-aeaaon surgeKanziiio gave City College an indication of what to expect tonight j by scoring 32 points m his club’s victory over Holy Cross ThursdayThat * a new NCAA record. Dickey.who .slt; oitxi 25, also is the Wolf packpi tytnaJter. ■Bradley, yearning for another,crack at CONY is rooting for City to s! rang4e the Wolfpack. The1 Braves expect little trouble fromBaylor in the western NCAA finale jat Kansas (’tty tonight.The winners of tonights final! gimea n New York and KansaajCity will pay in Maduxn Square Garden Tuesday for the NCAA championship. jUCLA. defeated by Bradiey 73 5k, last nig it, is favored over Brigham Young in the Kansas City contestfor third.
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