Show Just Duquesne Holy Cross ross Still By y Milo l Farneti NEW V YORK Jan 16 CrP POW JP-Pow- Pow Powerful erful Holy Cross has just Duquesne left for company Monday fonda in the undefeated class among the country's country's country's coun coun- coun try's top basketball teams The Crusaders fifth In last ast weeks week's Associated Press poll keep knocking off of the strong ones at I home and on the road Their latest i and victim is Georgetown which fell 77 51 Saturday night Only the night before the D D. C. C five lost by just one point 67 66 to St. St Johns John's rated first in the poll This shot Holy Cross stock up Victory ictor Duquesne defeated Loyola of Chicago for its victory Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day 62 The Dukes are eighth in the poll Last weeks week's most startling upset Is Tennessee's Saturday trouncing of Kentucky 66 The Wildcats rank second in the poll i Its It's the first time since 1945 that thata I I Ia a Southeastern conference five fhe has whipped Kentucky The Volunteers did it then too 35 34 In between Adolph Rupp's boys humiliated I IS ISEe S SEe SEC E C foes 44 straight times Sectional leaders as of Monday i iare are Holy Cross Kentucky Bradley Bradley Brad Brad- I ley Colorado Arizona and U UCLA C L A with a number of oC fives in each I area right on their heels Hot Competition The competition is so hot in some sections that one loss by any of the fi fives fis s listed could drop them hem several notches The leading teams by sections are East Holy East Holy Cross Long Island U. U 12 1 Duquesne C C N Y 9 2 St. St Johns John's 14 1 and LaSalle 9 2 South South Kentucky Kentucky 9 2 Louisville Louisville Louis Louis- ville ille 2 14 Western Vestern Kentucky 9 4 North Carolina State 3 11 Tulane 2 11 Eastern Kentucky 9 3 and Tennessee 7 5 Midwest Midwest Bradley Bradley 2 14 Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas State 10 3 10 3 Indiana 2 10 Ohio State 8 2 and Minnesota 9 2 Rock Rocky Mountain Colorado 8 3 Wyoming 4 15 and Utah State 7 12 Southwest Southwest Arizona Arizona 11 1 and Texas Wesleyan 3 12 Far West U Vest U C L LA A 4 11 Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington 2 13 Southern California 3 Santa Clara 9 3 and San Francisco 7 4 Army 5 0 is the only other team considered in the majors group that still is undefeated The Cadets haven't got much attention because because because be be- be- be cause they have ha yet to meet a strong opponent Among the ranking high-ranking small college teams are Beloit 2 15 Hamline 15 1 St. St Bonaventure 0 8 Valparaiso 9 2 and Siena 15 1 The latter five dropped its first game last Wednesday to Niagara 59 49 Top games Monday night include Detroit at Bradley Butler at In Indiana Indiana Indiana In- In diana Cincinnati at Western Vestern Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky Nebraska at Colorado Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky at Georgia Tech Iowa Io State at Kansas State Temple at Lafayette Lafayette Lafayette Lafay Lafay- ette Vanderbilt at Missi Mississippi sippi Ohio U. U at Bowlin Bowling Green Northwestern Northwestern Northwestern North North- western at Illinois Iowa at Purdue Michigan at Ohio State Minnesota at Wisconsin and Arizona at Arione Arizone Ari- Ari zone one State of Tempe |