Interview with Adolph Rupp,
Project: University of Kentucky Athletics: Adolph Rupp Oral History Project
Interview Summary
In this interview, Adolph Rupp recaps multiple basketball seasons that followed the 1957-58 season with the Fiddlin' Five, including the players on the teams, final win-lose record, the results of the tournaments, and various player information. Rupp talks briefly about the Olympic play-off games in 1948 and the team's performance in the 1948 Olympic Games. Rupp mentions how Lou Tsioropoulos began working out with the basketball team without telling football coach Paul Bryant where he was. Rupp goes in to detail about the 1958 NCAA Tournament.Interview Accession
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