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1940 NCAA Men's Division I
Basketball Tournament

East Regional

Semifinals

Duquesne 30, Western Ky. 29
Indiana 48, Springfield-MA 24

Final

Indiana 39, Duquesne 30

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West Regional

Semifinals

Kansas 50, Rice 44
USC 38, Colorado 32

Third Place

Rice 60, Colorado 56 (OT)

Final

Kansas 43, USC 42

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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

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Championship Box Score

IndianaFGFT-APFPts
Herman Schaefer41-119
Jay McCreary60-0212
Paul Armstrong42-3310
Jim Gridley00-000
Bob Menke00-000
Bill Menke21-235
Marv Huffman52-3412
Andy Zimmer21-115
Bob Dro31-147
Ralph Dorsey00-000
Chet Francis00-010
Totals268-111960
KansasFGFT-APFPts
Donald Ebling12-504
Thomas Hunter01-101
Howard Engleman52-3312
William Hogben20-004
Bob Allen53-4313
John Kline00-000
Ralph Miller02-242
Bruce Voran01-201
Dick Harp21-315
Jack Sands00-000
Wallace Johnson00-000
Totals1512-201142
Halftime: Indiana 32, Kansas 19.
Technical foul: McCreary.
Attendance: 10,000.

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