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The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels also known as "Kentucky Colonels" or "HOKC" is a charitable, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization engaged in collective philanthropy for Kentuckians on the behalf of thousands of who have received a Kentucky Colonel commission from around the world. In 2020 the organization raised over 2.9 million dollars ...
Kentucky Colonel is the highest title of honor bestowed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky.It is the most well known colonelcy in the United States. A Kentucky Colonel Commission (the certificate) is awarded in the name of the Commonwealth by the governor of Kentucky to individuals with "Honorable" titular style recognition preceding the names of civilians aged 18 or over, for noteworthy ...
The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association (ABA) for all of the league's nine years. The name is derived from the historic Kentucky Colonels . The Colonels won the most games and had the highest winning percentage of any franchise in the league's history, but the team did not join the National Basketball ...
The following basketball players played with the Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association from the team's founding in 1967 until the ABA-NBA merger in 1976. Henry Akin; Dan Anderson; Bird Averitt; Jimmie Baker; Howard Bayne; Orbie Bowling; Bill Bradley; Jim Bradley; Jim Caldwell; M. L. Carr; Darel Carrier; Bill Chamberlain ...
Kentucky's next game was a road win against the San Antonio Spurs, breaking a four-game losing streak; Dan Issel had a game-high 28 before 7,674 spectators. The Colonels next hosted a game in Cincinnati on December 14, defeating the Memphis Tams 115–94 despite Johnny Neumann's 25; attendance was 2,164, a very low total for Kentucky. The next ...
List of Kentucky Colonels executives. The following served as executives of the Kentucky Colonels basketball team in the American Basketball Association from the league's founding in 1967 through its merger with the NBA in 1976. Jack Ankerson. John Y. Brown, Jr. Alex Groza. Gene Rhodes. Adolph Rupp. Mike Storen.
The 1971–72 Kentucky Colonels season was the fifth season of the Colonels in the American Basketball Association. The Colonels won 68 games on the season, en route to their first ever Division title, led by Issel and rookie Artis Gilmore, who like Issel signed a 10 years and $1.5 million contract. Gilmore won both ABA Rookie of the Year and ...
Louisville Gardens. Categories: American Basketball Association teams. Defunct basketball teams in Kentucky. Defunct sports clubs and teams in Louisville, Kentucky. Basketball teams established in 1967. Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1976. Basketball teams in Louisville, Kentucky.