Show Close Race Looms In A. A A. A U. U Circuit KANSAS CITY Dec 21 UP RI- RI Missouri Valley A. A A. A U. U Basketball Basketball Basket- Basket ball all league teams teams' will forsake league eague competition until December 30 0 giving them plenty of time to ponder tender a race which has shown indications indications in- in of being full of surprises Only two games have been played but ut they provided vivid contrasts In n the first game last Friday night the he Bartlesville team swamped Monoe Monroe Monroe Mon- Mon roe oe La a new entry 74 14 to 33 The following night Kansas City with its ts own sprinkling of stars barely barey bare- bare ly Jy y managed to squeeze out the Louisiana x quintet 30 to 29 Since Bartlesville defeated Kanas Kansas Kansas Kan- Kan sas as City in an exhibition at Wichita last ast week by only a a. seven-point seven margin the results of the two Monoe Monroe Monroe Mon- Mon roe oe games offer otter a problem for the Two of at the three Colorado en- en entries tries ries continued their exhibition play lay Colorado Springs turning back lack the Denver 48 to 33 3 The December 30 game matches St. St Louis and Monroe at Monroe |