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Show Denver tefeats Colorado 52-39 For East Title DENVER, Mar 3 (Social) Denver university won tie right to meet Montana State a Boze-man Boze-man Thursday, Frjay ami Saturday Satur-day for the K. M. C championship by trouncing; Colorulo univirsily, 1)2-30 here last nigtt. It was tlie liist tine Denve has won the Eastern division itle since 1915. Colorado jumped into a 2-4 lead as the game opened, ut Denver, closed the gip, tying he score at 17-17 with minute to go in the first hali Jm i3abc(H all-conference center, then sh.t Denver ahead with a goal fro under the basket. Th half ende 19-17. The second period tas a complete com-plete runaway for Driver. Tht Pioneers bombarded the hoop from every angle and blanketed Colorado with a clos'-knit defense. de-fense. Winning the Eastern division climaxed a steady title march in which Denver recorded r straight triumphs. The Pioneers had lost 2 of their first 3 game at the start of the season. |