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Scoring 84 points in 1943 was a headline-maker, even when played at Tucson High School as Bear Down Gym was given over for military uses during World War II. Arizona freshman Tommy Donovan was the leading scorer in the preliminary game, the UA freshmen vs. NAU freshmen. He then changed uniforms and scored 15 for the varsity.Β 

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