{"id":7579,"date":"2025-12-12T17:11:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T22:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/?p=7579"},"modified":"2025-12-12T21:21:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T02:21:00","slug":"30th-district-basketball-champions-1967","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/30th-district-basketball-champions-1967\/","title":{"rendered":"30th District Basketball Champions (1967)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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30th District Basketball Champions (1967)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Photo of the Shelbyville Red Devils after their 30th District finals win on March 4th, 1967, against Shelby County’s Rockets.

Crouched from left to right are Randy Head, William Lewis, Howard Burley, Charles Marshall, Grant Hays, and Assistant Coach Pumphrey.

Standing from left to right are Manager John Zachem, Herbert “Smitty” Johnson, James Ellis, Bob Montgomery, Bernard Brown, Charlie Matthews, Manager John Scott Taylor, and cheerleader Susan Lea.

Coach Evan Settle sent seven teams to the Kentucky High School State Basketball Tournament, including his final one in 1967.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

March 4 1967<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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African American<\/a>, <\/span>People<\/a>, <\/span>Schools & Education<\/a>, <\/span>Sports<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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  • Given to Jim Cleveland from Charlie Matthews<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Portrait of the Past<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jim Cleveland Photo Collection ID CharlieMat-001<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    This file may be downloaded for personal, research, or classroom use, free of charge.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Group photo of the Shelbyville Red Devils in 1967<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":4628,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[106,93,96,97],"post_folder":[77],"class_list":["post-7579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo","tag-african-american","tag-people","tag-schools-education","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7579"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7592,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579\/revisions\/7592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7579"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=7579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}