Kentucky Wildcats win N.C.A.A. Hoop Championship

Kentucky Wildcats win N.C.A.A. Hoop Championship

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History, Physical Ed, Social Studies

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The NCAA Championships in Seattle saw the Chiefs start strong before a large crowd of Kentucky fans. However, Kentucky's Wildcats, led by Adolph Huff, effectively contained Seattle's star, Elgin Baylor. Vern Hatton's crucial plays, including a decisive goal against Temple, propelled Kentucky to the finals. Hatton scored 30 points, mostly in the second half, helping Kentucky secure its first NCAA crown in eight years. Despite Baylor's efforts, the Wildcats maintained their lead, ultimately winning 84-72, ending their season as college champions.

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