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Let’s take a stroll down the corridor of time and hear a familiar friend whose voice echoed across the Kentucky airwaves as a welcomed guest in the homes of all who tuned in. The sign on was always the same… “
Hello Everybody, this is Cawood Ledford” and that introduction meant one thing, the University of Kentucky Wildcats were getting ready to play basketball.
From 1953 to 1992, Cawood was the smooth talking, Southern gentleman, who was a family member to all Kentucky basketball fans. Across the bluegrass and throughout the Big Blue Nation, the porchlights on homes didn’t go out until Cawood had finished his broadcast of the latest Wildcat game. His ability to use words to paint vivid and vibrant pictures as the Wildcats played would transport people through their radios to the playing floor anywhere in the SEC when the Cats were playing.
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North Laurel High School sophomore standout Reed Sheppard has attracted national attention this year. Averaging 33 points per game, he has helped lead his North Laurel Jaguars to an undefeated record of 19-0. Caleb Lowndes
âI will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.â
Legendary University of Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp was known to have tweaked this bit of the 121st Psalm to reference the source of talent on some of his greatest teams: Appalachia. The mountains and hills of Eastern Kentucky.Â
Indeed, some of the most beloved Wildcats of all time hail from this part of the state. Wallace âWah Wahâ Jones of the âFabulous Fiveâ â the team that truly put Rupp and UK on the NCAA map â was a Harlan boy. Johnny Cox, an All-American and 1958 national champion, was from Hazard. Jerry Bird came out of Corbin to be All-SEC in 1956. The 1970-71 team,
Like many men, I have been accused of having a selective memory. If put to a jury of my peers, I fear I would be convicted, though I donât believe I have any control over it.
I am able to remember things that have made an impression somewhere in the deep recesses of my brain. If, for whatever reason, something didnât stand out as important to me, chances are I donât remember it. Itâs not something thatâs necessarily intentional, itâs just the way Iâm wired.
I wish I had a memory like my good friend Judge John McClellan.
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