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1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament
The 1921 SIAA men's basketball tournament took place February 25–March 1, 1921, at Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Georgia), Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. The 1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, Kentucky Wildcats won their first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title, led by head coach George Buchheit. The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the pre-tournament favorite Georgia Bulldogs, on a free throw by Bill King. Georgia beat rival Georgia Tech in the semifinals. Bracket * ''Overtime (sports), Overtime game'' Championship All-Southern Tournament Team See also *List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References {{SIAA men's basketball tournament navbox 1920–21 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball season, Tournament 1921 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state), Southern Intercollegiate men's basketball tournament February 1921 sports events in the United States, Southern Intercollegiate men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Georgia)
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium, originally known as the ''Auditorium and Armory'', was an auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. It was constructed with funds raised by a committee of Atlanta citizens and then sold to the city of Atlanta. The structure was dedicated in a pre-inaugural visit from President William Howard Taft in 1909 during which he was served a possum dinner, and the dining hall in which this event took place was named in his honor. The public dedication of the Auditorium took place with the hosting of the inaugural Atlanta Music Festival in May 1909. The Auditorium and Armory also housed the 179th Field Artillery, who stored munitions there as well as using the space for drills. Over the years various concerts, theater productions, operas, balls, and professional wrestling matches were hosted at the auditorium, as were the 1922 to 1932 Southern Conference men's basketball tournaments. One additional event of note was the ''Gone with the Wind'' Ball, held in conju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
