1977 William Jones Memorial Cup
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | M: ?–July 1977 W: ?–July 1977 |
| Teams | M: 9 W: ? |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | M: United States Athletes in Action - Eastern Unit W: South Korea Korean All-Stars |
| 1st runners-up | M: United States Eastern Washington Eagles W: Taiwan Cathay Life |
| 2nd runners-up | M: Taiwan Flying Camel W: France Christa Dream |
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The 1977 William Jones Memorial Cup was the first edition of the William Jones Cup held in July 1977 in the span of two weeks.[1][2] The games were held in a 10,000 capacity pavilion with poor lighting conditions. In the group stage, the 9 teams were divided into two groups with the top two teams from each group advancing to the next round.[2] The Eastern Unit of the United States–based Athletes in Action won the 1977 William Jones Cup. Eastern Washington Eagles and the Flying Camels ended up second and third respectively.[2]
Participants
- United States Athletes in Action – Eastern Unit
- File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
- United States Eastern Washington Eagles
- Chinese Taipei Flying Camel
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
- File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
- Chinese Taipei RSEA Engineering
- Philippines Yanmar Diesel
- Chinese Taipei Yue Long
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Source[note 1]
Awards
| 1977 William Jones Memorial Cup |
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| United States Athletes in Action - Eastern Unit First title |
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Eastern second in Taiwan hoop tourney". Ellensburg Daily Record. July 26, 1977. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Eastern Cagers Return Home". Spokane Daily Chronicle. July 23, 1977. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ↑ Henson, Joaquin (August 29, 2012). "All about the Jones Cup". Sporting Chance. The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 9, 2016.