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John Wall and Eric Bledsoe - photo by Ed Reinke/AP

John Wall and Eric Bledsoe - photo by Ed Reinke/AP

The much-talked-about Wildcats had by far their toughest test to date on Saturday in Lexington — and they passed. put together a stirring 28-2 run in the first half and held off a furious UNC rally to win 68-66 in front of a record crowd at Rupp Arena.  Read article.

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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On March 17, 1956, Bob Burrow joined the 1,000-point club.  He did it in 50 games.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

March 17, 1893

Elmer Hopkins

March 17, 1897

Alvin Thompson

March 17, 1914

10 Sam Potter

March 17, 1961

31 Sam Bowie

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22 Patrick Sparks

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