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Kansas vs. Missouri Basketball Game at Allen Fieldhouse
Published or Updated March 26, 2012
Location: United States
Sport: Basketball
Level: College
Also Known As: The Border War
Sport: Basketball
Level: College
Also Known As: The Border War
Event Type: Rivalry/Venue
First Held: 1955
Next Up: 2/25/2012
First Held: 1955
Next Up: 2/25/2012
When and Where: annually in the late fall or winter in Lawrence, KS
The fire between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Missouri Tigers needs no stoking.
The two have been rivals since the Civil War era, when open violence between pro- and anti-slavery elements broke out in what were then the Western Frontier towns of Missouri and the Kansas Territory.
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Rock Chalk Chant - Signature chant of Allen Fielhouse, students chant RockナChalkナJay-HawkナKU repeatedly at different speeds.