Kentucky girls basketball back after 43 years dormant
The 1932 Kentucky high school girls tournament, won by Woodburn of Warren County with players Chaney Chapman Puckett Larmon and Wright, ended the state event for 43 years. Now in March 1932 1932 rhetoric notes the revival as Title IX and social change push women's athletics forward.
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Sue Feamster
Virginia Chaney
Helen Chapman
Pauline Puckett
Louise Larmon
Margaret Wright
Kentucky
Woodburn
Warren County
Richmond
KHSAA
Louisville
Covington
Ashland
U.S
Wooden Dislikes NCAA Tournament Expansion
NCAA expansion drew criticism from coaches like John Wooden who felt the field would be diluted. Yet Maryland and Kansas State, both runners up, sit strong in their regionals while Indiana and Kentucky clash in a rematch as UCLA eyes a ninth straight final four.
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Ira Miller
NCAA
UCLA
John Wooden
Wooden
Maryland
Louisville
Las Cruces
N.M
Kansas State
Syracuse
Providence
Terps
Kansas
Indiana
Kentucky
Dayton
Ohio
Arizona State
Portland
Ore
John Lucas
Ma Howard
Brad Davis
Bridgeman
Allen Murphy
Philadelphia
Palestra
Orangemen
North Carolina
New England
Boston College
Jack Hartman
Hoosiers
Scott May
Saturday Schedule Highlights From WAFT WHAS and More
A dense Saturday listing shows state semifinals on WAFT WHAS and WANO at 10:00 and 11:45, plus NCAA and NIT events, Harlem Globetrotters appearances, pro bowling, tennis, golf, wrestling, and basketball with multiple time slots and host stations across major leagues. Notable names include Jim Thomas and Ray Mears, with extensive sport variety and regional programming.
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WAFT
WANO
WHAS
WAFI
NCAA
Harlem Globe Trotters
Jim Thomas
Ray Mears
Kentucky
Best Cheerleaders Named at Kentucky State Tourney
In Louisville, Shelbyville and Louisville Iroquois won top cheer awards at the Kentucky high school basketball tournament. Sweet Sixteen schools produced Shelbyville and Iroquois as champions with Warren East runner up, Elizabethtown third, Newport Catholic fourth. Non Sweet Sixteen honors went to Russell second, Owensboro Catholic third, Ft. Thomas St Thomas fourth. Judging covered appearance, uniforms, floor and sideline routines, pom poms, and sportsmanship. trophies were presented by State Athletic Commissioner Joe Billy Mansfield.
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Louisville
UPI
Shelbyville
Iroquois
Kentucky Association of Pep
KAPOS
Warren East
Elizabethtown
Newport Catholic
Russell
Owensboro Catholic
Ft. Thomas St. Thomas
Joe Billy Mansfield
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Girls Sweet Sixteen Tournament Schedule
The girls Sweet Sixteen begins March 26 at Eastern Kentucky University with Mid- Melboro facing Anderson County at 1 p.m. in Wednesday’s first round. Other Wednesday games include Paducah Tilghman Tates Creek Barren County Jenkins and Marion County Monticello. Thursday features Sheldon Clark Seneca South Hopkins Owensboro Clark County Butler Russell Newport. Friday’s quarterfinals run 1 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. with finals at 8:10 p.m. Saturday follows semifinals at 10:05 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
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Eastern Kentucky University
Mid- Melboro
Anderson County
Paducah
Tilghman-Tates
Creek
Barren County
Jenkins
Marion County
Monticello
Sheldon Clark
Seneca
South Hopkins
Owensboro
Clark County
Butler
Russell
Newport
Male Central Win in State Showdown Bid Advances
Louisville Male routed Knott County Central 94 to 56 in the state tournament quarterfinals securing a semifinal against Christian County. Victor Yarbrough led Male with 20 points. Darrell Griffith and Bobby Turner added 16 and 14. Central beat Shelbyville 71 to 64 to reach the semifinals against Henry Clay.
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Bob Weston
Louisville
UPI
Louisville Central
Knott County Central
Male
Christian County
Purples
Victor Yarbrough
Darryl
Central
Darrell Griffith
Bobby Turner
Bulldogs
Herbie Stamper
Knott County
Curtis Parker
Robert Buckner
Lincoln County
Freedom Hall
Shelbyville
Lexington Henry Clay
Newport Catholic
Bob Hoggard
Mike Reese
Parker
Buckner
Robert Johnson
Don Eddrington
Tinealn County
Johnson
Eddrington
Yellow Jackets
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Cumberland Ave
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Free
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