1964 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 62 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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Washington State Idaho

85 68

Nevada

73

Idaho

86

Idaho me t their arch-rivals, the vVSU Cougars, only once in the 1963-64 season and the result was a disappointing 85-68 defeat. The Cougars, led by the sharp outside shooting of Byron Vadset, moved into a 46-39 halftime lead and cominued to pull ahead in the second half. T om Moreland led the Vandal coring attack with 14 points followed by Bill Mattis with 13, but Vadset alone cancelled these with a fin e 27-poim eflort. With the big men, Tom Moreland and Tom 路w hitfield, leading the way, Idaho's basketball Vandals opened the season with a n 86-73 romp over the visiting University of N evada '"'olfpack. The game was somewhat sloppily played with a total of 47 foul s whistled in the contest, but the Vandal scoring showed some promise as Moreland accounted for 26 a nd Whitfi eld for 18 of the I daho counters. CHUCK KOZAK

junior Fonvard eaulc, \Vash ington

Big Ne lson Levias goes up for a co unter in stair-s tep fashio n as Id aho defeats Nevada's Wolfpack 86-73. A'E U IO:\' LEVIAS junior Fonvard eaulc, Washington

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