Show 1St St. St Francis Frands Regis Top lop Tourney DENVER March 1 25 UP CUP Regis of Denver and St. St Francis of oC Brooklyn were favored Friday to win their semifinal games in the national Catholic intercollegiate basketball tournament and pla play for the title Saturday night Regis will meet Loyola of oC Baltimore Baltimore Balti Balti- more in Friday nights night's feature game while St. St Francis will go against St St. Benedict of Atchison Kan Kon a team that already has turned in two upsets and might turn in a third St. St Francis pulled the biggest upset of the tourney in a quarterfinal quarterfinal quarter quarter- final game Thursday night by bouncing a thought of St. St Thomas five from rom St. St Paul Minn 59 Loyola won a hard-fought hard 51 53 51 tussle from Gonzaga of Spokane Wash Loyola got a real scare from Gonzaga before turning on the power to erase a seven-point seven deficit and win Gonzaga led 46 39 when the Baltimore team caught fire firer Jim Lacy held to three points In the first half came back to get 10 timely tallies in the last half to lead the Loyola quintet Lacy Lac needed 17 points to break an time all-time year four-year collegiate scoring record He only c rot ot nt 1 13 |