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"Winningest" coach in history of college basketball. Native Kansan who played
under famed coach "Phog" Allen. Head coach at UK, 1930-72. Won 4 NCAA titles,
won or tied SEC crown 27 times; coach of 1948 US Olympic team that won gold medal. Natl.
coach of yr. 4 times. Never a losing season; 879 wins - 190 loses. Nicknames include
"Man in Brown Suit" and "Baron of the Bluegrass." To see more click here Return to Fayette County marker listing |