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Crittenden Blair was born Crittenden D. Blair in Fleming County, Kentucky, on August 21, 1908, to Harrison “Harry” Crittenden Blair and Ida M. Harvin Blair. A native Kentuckian, Crittenden Blair played basketball for the Wildcats during the 1930s. Blair graduated from the University of Kentucky on May 6, 1934 with a bachelor of arts in…
Obituary – Ercel Little, Madisonville Messenger Ercel B. Little, 79, of 107 Highland Drive, died 12:35 a.m. today in Regional Medical Center. Born in Livingston County, August 14, 1908, he was the son of the late Dallas Hickman Little and Elizabeth Watson Little. He was a retired assistant principal at Madisonville North Hopkins High School; member of the…
Legal Name: Cecil Wilbur Combs Nickname: Cecil “Pisgah” Combs Date of Death: August 10, 1974 A native of Berea, Ky., Combs was a graduate of the University of Kentucky (1930) where he was an All-Southeastern Conference basketball player and a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He also played tennis during his freshman and sophomore years at UK. …
Fred McLane was born Frederick Louis McLane, Jr. on April 11, 1908, in Newport, Kentucky to Frederick Lewis McLane, Sr. and Emma Kisker McLane. McLane was a forward for the University of Kentucky Wildcats from 1928 to 1930. McLane was listed as 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighed 173 pounds. Before joining the University of…