Franklin Hligh School Class B State Champions, 1940.
Entry/Object ID
401.075
Description
Franklin Hligh School Class B State Champions, 1940. Newpaper article in Journal Sports, dated Friday, April 13, 1990. The Bulldogs won basketball championships during the decade of the 1940's.(41, 42, 46, 47, 48 and 49). From left to right Coach John Kelly; William Kemp Jr.; Bobby Kenner; Joe Day; Homer Smith; Walter Holmes; Eugene Iseman; Leonard Jones; Tommy Stephenson; Charles Luckett; Jesse Watts; Bubbles Morton; Marcus Robinson; James Johnson; Jim Pendleton; and Snooky Jackson. Coach Kelly left the team in mid-semester to become a principal at a high school in Kansas City, KS. Mel Washington replaced him.
