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1947 NCAA Men's Division I
Basketball Tournament

East Regional

Semifinals

Holy Cross 55, Navy 47
CCNY 70, Wisconsin 56

Third Place

Wisconsin 50, Navy 49

Final

Holy Cross 60, CCNY 45

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West Regional

Semifinals

Texas 42, Wyoming 40
Oklahoma 56, Oregon St. 54

Third Place

Oregon St. 63, Wyoming 46

Final

Oklahoma 55, Texas 54

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Final Two

(Madison Square Garden, New York)

Third Place

Texas 54, CCNY 50

Championship

Holy Cross 58, Oklahoma 47

Most Outstanding Player

George Kaftan, Holy Cross
(No All-Tournament Team Selected)

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Championship Box Score

Holy CrossFGFT-APFPts
George Kaftan74-5418
Dermie O'Connell72-4316
Bob Curran00-120
Frank Oftring62-3514
Joe Mullaney00-020
Ken Haggerty00-000
Bob Cousy02-212
Bob McMullan24-408
Andy Laska00-000
Charlie Bollinger00-000
Charlie Graver00-000
Jim Riley00-010
Totals2214-191858
OklahomaFGFT-APFPts
Dick Reich32-238
Paul Courty32-348
Gerald Tucker610-12322
Allie Paine22-206
Bill Waters00-000
Paul Merchant00-010
Kenneth Pryor01-111
Jack Landon10-142
Harley Day00-000
Totals1517-211647
Halftime: Oklahoma 31, Holy Cross 28.
Attendance: 18,445.

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