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Fifty Years of Football: The Holcomb Era – 1985

Coach Holcomb’s 1985 team had high hopes for a trip to the playoffs. A rough stretch of away games in the middle of the schedule proved a difficult test. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part Eight – The New Coach

Coach Gray’s sudden exit left Breathitt close to the 1975 season without a coach. Dudley Hilton came to Jackson and got to work. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part Seven – Changes

The end of the beginning and the start of tomorrow. A look at Gray’s exit and the promise of Pee-Wee’s future. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part Six – The Field

Breathitt needed a stadium and a new school. The voters approved both, and the Riverbank became the Bobcats’ home for the next 21 years. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part Five – The First Season

After a successful Spring scrimmage, Breathitt’s first football season kicked off in early August. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part Two – The Committee

The second of several installments celebrating 50 years of football at Breathitt High School. Part Two- The Committee explores the people and efforts to bring a new sport to BHS. Continue reading

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Fifty Years of Football: Part One – The Beginning

The first of several installments celebrating 50 years of football at Breathitt High School. Part One- The Beginning explores the failures of the public committee approach. Continue reading

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