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Lordy - Lordy... March Madness in 1940!

1940

East Regional Semifinals
Duquesne 30 - Western Ky. 29
Indiana 48 - Springfield-MA 24

Final
Indiana 39 - Duquesne 30

West Regional Semifinals
Kansas 50 - Rice 44
USC 38 - Colorado 32

Third Place
Rice 60 - Colorado 56 (OT)

Final
Kansas 43 - USC 42

Final Two
(Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City)

Championship
Indiana 60 - Kansas 42

All-Tournament Team
Marv Huffman - Indiana (Most Outstanding)
Jay McCreary - Indiana
Bill Menke - Indiana
Howard Engleman - Kansas
Bob Allen - Kansas

Championship Box Score

Indiana	FG	FT-A	PF	Pts
Herman Schaefer	4	1-1	1	9
Jay McCreary	6	0-0	2	12
Paul Armstrong	4	2-3	3	10
Jim Gridley	0	0-0	0	0
Bob Menke	0	0-0	0	0
Bill Menke	2	1-2	3	5
Marv Huffman	5	2-3	4	12
Andy Zimmer	2	1-1	1	5
Bob Dro	3	1-1	4	7
Ralph Dorsey	0	0-0	0	0
Chet Francis	0	0-0	1	0
Totals	26	8-11	19	60
Kansas	FG	FT-A	PF	Pts
Donald Ebling	1	2-5	0	4
Thomas Hunter	0	1-1	0	1
Howard Engleman	5	2-3	3	12
William Hogben	2	0-0	0	4
Bob Allen	5	3-4	3	13
John Kline	0	0-0	0	0
Ralph Miller	0	2-2	4	2
Bruce Voran	0	1-2	0	1
Dick Harp	2	1-3	1	5
Jack Sands	0	0-0	0	0
Wallace Johnson	0	0-0	0	0
Totals	15	12-20	11	42

Halftime: Indiana 32, Kansas 19.
Technical foul: McCreary.
Attendance: 10,000.

Just wait til next year!

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