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Finalists Top All AmericanFinalists in the National Junior College basketball tournament, Northeast Mississippi and Los Angeles City College, placed two men each oif the Junior College AU America squad named by the selection committee, Saturday.Co-cap tains of a ten man all star squad which selectors believed Included the best players from the best Junior college teams of the nation are Buddy Travis, of Amarillo, Tea, College and Gene Garrett, great forward star for the Northeast Mississippi team.♦Travis set a one game tournament scoring record with 40 points while his team was losing to the Olympic Hangers of Bremerton in a semi-finals game of the second round losers* bracket.Garrett starred in every game in which he participated and his points total for four games is also believed to be a national tourney record.4Others on the All’Star squad:Hal Upllnger, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Calif.*John Keller, Garden City f. O. Garden City, Has.Darrell Tucker, Weber college, Ogden, Ctal|.Kevin Duggan, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.O’Neal Weaver, Tyler J. C., Tyler, Tea.Jim Powell, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Cat.Kenneth Lindsey, Northeast Mississippi, Boonevtlle, Miss.Chuck Koon, Olympic College, Bremerton, Wash.Honorable mention:Tommy Hancock, Tyler, J. C., Tyler, Tex.; Ed Halberg, Olympic College, Bremerton, Wash.; Don Scothorn, Dodge City, J. C.: A1 Roges, Los Angeles City College; Tom Simonson, Virginia J. C,, Vir* ginia, Minn., Frank Barker, Jack* sonville J. C., Jacksonville, Fla.; David Eschelmn, Grand View J, C,, Des Moines, la.; Jack Wise, Campbellsville College, Campbells* villa, Ky.; LeRoy Middleton, Flint J. C.t Flint, Mich., Neal Gordon, Wingate J. C., Wingate, N. C.; and Nick Nugent, Bayonne J. C.f Bayonne, N, J,
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Hutchinson, Kansas, US
Sun, Mar 26, 1950
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