Official guide . nsylvania, lost once to Princeton and was beaten,twice each by Columbia and Yale. Princeton won a game fromCornell and one from Harvard, losing all the others. The onlygame Cornell won was from Princeton. Increased interest was manifested throughout the colleges-of the West and the New England States, and the champion-ship in each of these sections was bitterly contested throughoutthe year. At the close of the season a peculiar state of afifairsexisted in the West; the quality of play was of such a high stand-ard and the majority of the teams so evenly matched,
Official guide . nsylvania, lost once to Princeton and was beaten,twice each by Columbia and Yale. Princeton won a game fromCornell and one from Harvard, losing all the others. The onlygame Cornell won was from Princeton. Increased interest was manifested throughout the colleges-of the West and the New England States, and the champion-ship in each of these sections was bitterly contested throughoutthe year. At the close of the season a peculiar state of afifairsexisted in the West; the quality of play was of such a high stand-ard and the majority of the teams so evenly matched, that whenthe results were tabulated, it was found that Chicago, Universityof Minnesota, and the University of Wisconsin were tied forthe championship. As the tie was not played off, it is largely aquestion of debate as to which team had the strongest claim tothe title. LEAGUE STANDING 1906-07. Western Intercollegiate League. Won. Lost. Wisconsin 6 2 .750 Minnesota 6 2 .750 Chicago 6 2 .750 Purdue 2 6 .250 Illinois o 8 .god. SPALDINGS OFFICIAL BASKET BALL GUIDE. 95 RECORD OF GAMES. Score. Jan. 12—Purdue vs. Illinois, at Urbana Z^ Jan. 12—Minnesota vs. Wisconsin, at Minneapolis 18-11 Jan. 19—Wisconsin vs. Illinois, at Urbana 22-16 Jan. 26—Wisconsin vs. Purdue, at Lafayette 2>2>-^7 Jan. 2]—Chicago vs. Wisconsin, at Chicago 24-14 Jan. 31—Minnesota vs. Illinois, at Minneapolis 42- 3, Feb. 3—Wisconsin vs. Illinois, at Madison 47-13 Feb. 2—Chicago vs. Illinois, at Chicago 53-20 Feb. 16—^Purdue vs. Illinois, at Lafayette 45-18 Feb. 23—Chicago vs. Illinois, at Urbana 35-20 Feb. 27—J\Iinnesota vs. Purdue, at Lafayette 37-26 Feb. 28—Minnesota vs. Illinois, at Urbana 36-29 Mar. I—Chicago vs. Minnesota, at Chicago 27-24 Mar. 2—Chicago vs. Purdue, at Chicago 2S-16 Mar. 6—Wisconsin vs. Chicago, at Madison 22-11 Mar. 9—Chicago vs. Purdue, at Lafayette 21-19 Mar. 9—Wisconsin vs. Minnesota, at Madison 31-20 Mar. 15—Wisconsin vs. Purdue, at Madi
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