1953 NAIA basketball tournament
id:
1953-naia-basketball-tournament-276-10558382
title:
1953 NAIA basketball tournament
text:
The 1953 NAIA basketball tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 16th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. The championship game would feature Southwest Missouri State, now Missouri State University, and Hamline. The Bears were coached by Bob Vanatta. The championship game was the first time that these two teams had ever met in the tournament. The Bears would defeat the Pipers to win another nationa
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
College basketball tournament
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_NAIA_basketball_tournament
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-08T20:45:30Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4567774","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4567774"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14