European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday March 13,1987 panel admits Field in t the Best by Dolc Tucker Kansas City to. Api no say the members or the Sec Cipun committee the Mcaa tournament does Noi have the nation s besi 64 teams. No when so ninety conferences gel automatic berths we weren t trying id select the Best 6j," said Jim Clancy commissioner of i he of in Valley we be probably got is the Busl 50. I got � Call from a coach today who did t get in and said hey. We re one or the Busl g4,1 i told him that s not Good enough. You have to be one of Floc Best 50. Some years you have to be one of the Best 45." Clancy and the other eight members of the Selec Tion committee awoke monday morning to inc storm of criticism that almost always comes inc Day after the pairings Ore announced. The bracket they unveiled sunday includes Fairfield 15-15, Idaho stale 15-15. And Penn 13-13. Missing arc the i ikes of St. Louis 24 9, new Mexico 25-9an
