Sunflower Showdown to pay for the construction of Allen Fieldhouse, which would seat 17,000. KU opened the facility with a 77–66 victory over Kansas State on March 1, 1955. This period also saw the beginning of the 'Sunflower Doubleheader', with two non-conference teams visiting the state to play KU and K-State at one venue one night, then switching venues and opponents the following evening. This event was held from 1957 to 1968, and featured national powerhouses such as UCLA, Xavier, San Francisco, St. Joseph's, Cal, and Marquette. The basketball rivalry between the two schools continued unabated through the 1960s and 1970s, with
Tennessee State Route 158 Tennessee State Route 158 State Route 158 (SR 158) is a west-to-east highway in Knoxville in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The route is 4.6 miles (7.4 km) long. Its western terminus is at Kingston Pike (US 11/US 70/SR 1). Its eastern terminus is at I-40 at exit 388A. Portions of the highway are known as Neyland Drive and James White Parkway. SR 158 begins as a secondary highway known as Neyland Drive at an intersection with Kingston Pike (US 11/US 70/SR 1). It goes east as a 4-lane undivided highway to have an interchange with US 129/SR 115 (Alcoa