Blast From The Past
25th anniversary of All-PHL State Championship Game
It was 25 years ago that Public High League rivals Vashon and Soldan met each other for the Class 4A state championship. This excerpt on that memorable game is from Earl Austin Jr.'s book, "The PHL in the STL: The Public High League, A St. Louis Basketball Legacy," which is available on this website.
CBC celebrates 50th anniversary of 1960 state championship
It was 50 years ago that the CBC Cadets ruled the Show-Me State in high school basketball. Led by dominanting All-State center Garry Garrison and future Hall of Fame coach D.C. Wilcutt, the Cadets won their second consecutive Missouri Class L state title with a 61-49 victory over arch-rival SLUH. ...
One of the best teams ever
The discussion on who had the best team in the history of the Public High League always makes for some terrific barber-shop banter. However, if you are to argue against the 1969 Sumner Bulldogs, you had better be ready to argue your case all day. The ’69 Bulldogs are clearly on the short list and many people feel that they are the best. ...
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Keshia Harris
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24/02/2010 20:14:09
Way to go Julian!!!! I am so proud of you, go Whitfield Warriors!!!!
Keshia Harris
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24/02/2010 20:14:09
Way to go Julian!!!! I am so proud of you, go Whitfield Warriors!!!!
Earl Austin Jr.
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24/02/2010 19:03:21
Update: Lindenwood defeated Central Methodist and Mid-American Nazarene to move its record to 21-8 overall, 13-6 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. It was ...
Westy
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22/02/2010 16:50:19
Great column Earl. The kids are growing fast. I will be there Wednesday in the checkered pants screamin my head off. We ...
Earl Austin Jr.
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22/02/2010 10:35:23
Update: The St. Francis Borgia Knights extended their current winning streak to 40 games heading into this week's district playoffs at St. Clair. The Knights ...