National Basketball Championship Series Starts Tonight

The University of Pennsylvania basketball team plays Chicago tonight at Chicago the first of a post-season series of two out of three games for the national championship. The second game will be played in Philadelphia next week and the third game, if necessary, will be played in New York.

Chicago won the Western championship last Thursday by defeating Wisconsin in a close game by the score of 18 to 16, while Pennsylvania gained the Eastern title by defeating Georgetown, the champion team of the South, last Saturday, 33 to 17.