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1944 NCAA basketball tournament, the Glossary

The 1944 NCAA basketball tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball.^[1]

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1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season
1944 in sports in New York City
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Alva Duer

Alva O. Duer (November 18, 1904 – November 18, 1987) was a college basketball coach and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and United States Olympic Committee administrator and is a member of the NAIA and Basketball Halls of Fame.

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Arnie Ferrin

Chariton Arnold Ferrin Jr. (July 29, 1925 − December 27, 2022) was an American professional basketball player, executive, and college athletics administrator.

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Aud Brindley

Audley Brindley (December 31, 1923 – November 19, 1957) was an American basketball player.

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Big Eight Conference

The Big Eight Conference was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-affiliated Division I-A college athletic association that sponsored football.

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Big Ten Conference

The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference, among others) is the oldest NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States.

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Catholic University Cardinals men's basketball

The Catholic University Cardinals men's basketball team represents The Catholic University of America in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III college basketball competition as a member of the Landmark Conference.

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College basketball

College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball

The Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball program, formerly the Dartmouth Indians, is the intercollegiate men's basketball program of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

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Earl Brown (coach)

Earl M. Brown Jr. (October 23, 1915 – September 23, 2003) was an American football and basketball player and coach.

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Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League

The Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League was an athletic conference for men's college basketball, beginning with the 1901–02 season and ending with the 1954–55 season.

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George R. Edwards

George R. Edwards (1890 – June 10, 1972) was an American football, basketball, and golf coach and college athletics administrator.

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Harold Olsen

Harold G. Olsen (May 12, 1895 – October 29, 1953) was a college men's basketball coach.

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John Long (basketball coach)

John J. Long was an American college basketball coach.

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Josh Cody

Joshua Crittenden Cody (June 11, 1892 – June 17, 1961) was an American college athlete, head coach, and athletics director.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.

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Louis Menze

Louis Edmond Menze (June 28, 1894 – October 7, 1982) was a college men's basketball coach and athletics administrator.

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Madison Square Garden (1925)

Madison Square Garden (MSG III) was an indoor arena in New York City, the third bearing that name.

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Middle Atlantic Conferences

The Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC) is an umbrella organization of three intercollegiate athletic conferences that competes in the NCAA's Division III.

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Missouri Tigers men's basketball

The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represents the University of Missouri in the SEC.

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Missouri Valley Conference

The Missouri Valley Conference (also called MVC or simply "The Valley") is the fourth-oldest collegiate athletic conference in the United States.

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Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, Missouri)

Municipal Auditorium is a multi-purpose facility located in Kansas City, Missouri.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.

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National Invitation Tournament

The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) is an annual men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player

The Most Outstanding Player is awarded to one player after the conclusion of the championship game of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.

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NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally.

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NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, branded as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament played in the United States to determine the men's college basketball national champion of the Division I level in the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Knicks

The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball

The Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represents Ohio State University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition.

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Pepperdine Waves men's basketball

The Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team is an American college basketball team that represents Pepperdine University in NCAA Division I, the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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Single-elimination tournament

A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament.

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Skyline Conference (1938–1962)

The Skyline Conference was a college athletic conference based in the Western United States that was active from December 1937 to June 1962.

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Temple Owls men's basketball

The Temple Owls men's basketball team represents Temple University in the sport of basketball.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Vadal Peterson

Vadal Peterson (May 2, 1892 – September 1, 1976) was an American basketball coach with the distinction of coaching the most wins in University of Utah history.

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Wat Misaka

Wataru Misaka (December 21, 1923 – November 20, 2019) was an American professional basketball player.

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1943–44 Dartmouth Indians men's basketball team

The 1943–44 Dartmouth Indians men's basketball team represented Dartmouth College during the 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season.

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1943–44 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1943–44 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season.

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1943–44 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

The 1943–44 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented Ohio State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season.

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1943–44 Utah Redskins men's basketball team

The 1943–44 Utah Redskins men's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season.

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1944 National Invitation Tournament

The 1944 National Invitation Tournament was the 1944 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. 1944 NCAA basketball tournament and 1944 National Invitation Tournament are 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season, 1944 in sports in New York City and March 1944 sports events in the United States.

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1944 NCAA basketball championship game

The 1944 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the 1944 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, and it determined the national champion for the 1943-44 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. 1944 NCAA basketball tournament and 1944 NCAA basketball championship game are 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season, 1944 in sports in New York City and March 1944 sports events in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_NCAA_basketball_tournament

Also known as 1944 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, 1944 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, 1944 NCAA Tournament.

1944 NCAA basketball tournament, the Glossary

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See also

1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season

1944 in sports in New York City

March 1944 sports events in the United States

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