Lex Anteinternet: Tuesday, March 30, 1943. Kenny Sailors

Lex Anteinternet: Tuesday, March 30, 1943. The Martyrdom of Sister ...: 

Sailors in 1950.

Today In Wyoming's History: March 30: 1943  Led by legendary UW basketball player Kenny Sailors, UW beat Georgetown 46 to 34 in Madison Square Gardens.  Sailors would enter the Marine Corps as an officer at the conclusion of that year.  UW would suspend basketball due to the war after that year.  Sailors eventually became a hunting guide in  Alaska, but returned to Wyoming in his old age, where he still lives, following the death of his wife.

Note: that item was originally penned, Sailors was in fact alive.  However, he subsequently passed on January 30, 2016, in Laramie, Wyoming.  Sailors remains a Wyoming basketball legend.