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Dunbar’s junior high champs, 1961
Posted on February 26, 2016 | in Uncategorized | by MCC Servers
Dunbar Junior High wound up its season with a 50-25 win over University Junior to record a perfect 10-0 Blue Grass Conference mark in February 1961. The Bearkittens were beaten just once in 18 games in the 1960-61 season.
Front row, from left: Cecil Craig, Dave Cruse, Robert Washington, Theodore Berry, Coach Harry N. Sykes. Second row: Richard Gentry, Eugene Krank, Russell King, Jerry Gentry. Back row: manager Johnny Edwards, James Berry, George Wilson, Richard Green, James Jackson. Published in the Lexington Leader on Feb. 24, 1961. Herald-Leader Archive Photo
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