Kentucky vs. Loyola (Chicago)

- Monday, March 14 1949 -

NIT (at New York, NY)

Kentucky - 56 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 1st by AP]
PlayerFGFTFTAPFPts
Wallace Jones22356
Jim Line23347
Dale Barnstable12434
Walter Hirsch00050
Alex Groza525512
Roger Day00020
Ralph Beard633115
Cliff Barker524412
Totals2114222956

Loyola (Chicago) - 67 (Head Coach: Tom Haggerty) - [Final Rank 16th by AP]
PlayerFGFTFTAPFPts
Ed Earle33439
Frank O'Grady01221
Ralph Klaerich15527
Ben Bluitt33409
Jack Kerris7912423
Ed Dawson10012
Jim Nicholl13325
Art Hildebrand00030
Gerry Nagel514311
Totals2125342067

Halftime Score: Loyola 32, Kentucky 31
Officials: Matty Begovich and Jammy Moskowitz
Attendance: 12,592
Arena: Madison Square Garden (Old)
References: New York Times, Loyola University of Chicago and Lexington Herald

Prior Game| Next Game
Tulane 68 - 52|Villanova 85 - 72

Game Writeup - by Babe Kimbrough, Lexington Herald

Alex Groza (#15) fights for a rebound as Dale Barnstable (#18) looks on

Walt Hirsch (#19) challenges a shot by Loyola starter Ben Bluitt (#17)

Ralph Beard and Loyola's Jim Nicholl race toward a loose ball while Wah Wah Jones and Alex Groza (#15) look on


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