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1929-1930 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Front Row (l to r): Mgr. Leonard Weakley, Stanley Milward, Cecil Combs, Paul McBrayer, Lawrence (Big) McGinnis, Carey Spicer
Middle Row: Coach John Mauer, Jake Bronston, Ercel Little, Bill Trott, George Yates Back Row: Hays Owens, Larry Crump, Milton Cavana, William Kleiser, Louis (Little) McGinnis

#PlayerPositionDate of BirthHometown (Last School)HtWt
Cecil CombsForwardJuly 4, 1908Lexington, KY (High)6'4"-
fred mclaneFred McLaneForwardApril 11, 1908Newport, KY5'11"173
Hays OwensForwardNovember 2, 1907Lexington, KY5'7"-
Lawrence McGinnisGuardMay 8, 1907Lexington, KY (Senior)6'0"-
Stanley MilwardCenterJuly 25, 1907Lexington, KY (Senior)6'5"-
2Louis McGinnisForwardFebruary 12, 1910Lexington, KY (High)--
6Paul McBrayerPaul McBrayerGuardOctober 12, 1909Lawrenceburg, KY [Kavanaugh School]6'4"155
10William KleiserForwardJanuary 28, 1909Lexington, KY (Henry Clay)-165
11George YatesCenterMay 3, 1910Elizabethtown, KY6'4"183
17Carey SpicerForwardApril 23, 1909Lexington, KY (Senior)6'1"165
18Bill TrottGuardMarch 6, 1905Evansville, IN (Central)--
21Jake BronstonGuardSeptember 20, 1909Lexington, KY (Senior)--

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.

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On April 3, 1993, Kentucky faced Michigan in the NCAA semifinals, marking UK’s 10th Final Four appearance. An 81-78 overtime loss to the Wolverines ended Kentucky’s season at 30-4 and marked All-American Jamal Mashburn’s last game in UK blue.

 

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