Laurel's Legacies

Episode 17 - The Basketball Champions

April 25, 2024 Danna C. Estridge Season 1 Episode 17
Episode 17 - The Basketball Champions
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Laurel's Legacies
Episode 17 - The Basketball Champions
Apr 25, 2024 Season 1 Episode 17
Danna C. Estridge

The 1923-24 London High School boys' basketball team won the regional championship and went on to play at the state tournament in March 1924.

The 1926-27 team went on to play in both the state and national tournaments.

To learn the outcome of the local team's efforts in these prestigious contests, listen to this week's episode.

Laurel's Legacies is presented by the Laurel County History Museum and Genealogy Center at Heritage Hills off Tom Jensen Highway in London.

The Museum is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to acquire and preserve historical documents and artifacts related to the rich history of Laurel County and Southeastern Kentucky.

You can get directions to the museum and genealogy center on their website at laurelcokyhistorymuseum.org or call 606-862-1693. They’re open 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and by appointment.

Show Notes

The 1923-24 London High School boys' basketball team won the regional championship and went on to play at the state tournament in March 1924.

The 1926-27 team went on to play in both the state and national tournaments.

To learn the outcome of the local team's efforts in these prestigious contests, listen to this week's episode.

Laurel's Legacies is presented by the Laurel County History Museum and Genealogy Center at Heritage Hills off Tom Jensen Highway in London.

The Museum is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to acquire and preserve historical documents and artifacts related to the rich history of Laurel County and Southeastern Kentucky.

You can get directions to the museum and genealogy center on their website at laurelcokyhistorymuseum.org or call 606-862-1693. They’re open 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and by appointment.