The Butler basketball team wins the AAU national championship.

Here are some details about the Butler basketball team’s AAU national championship in 1924:

The AAU tournament was held at Kansas City, Missouri, and featured both collegiate and amateur non-collegiate teams. Butler was coached by Pat Page, who had previously coached at Indiana and would later coach at Chicago. Butler had a 4-7 record before winning seven consecutive games to finish the regular season 11-7. Butler defeated Kansas State 25-18 in the first round of the AAU tournament, then beat the Kansas City Athletic Club 32-25 in the quarterfinals. Butler faced the University of Denver in the semifinals and won 37-21, advancing to the championship game against Washburn University. Butler defeated Washburn 25-16 in the final, claiming the AAU national championship and finishing the season with a 15-7 record.