Butch’s Column

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Butch recalls the greatest basketball shot ever made
OK, all of you basketball fans . . . what is the greatest shot that...

Coach Cliff Davis left impressive legacy
Cliff Davis One of the most respected coaches in Montgomery County basketball history was Cliff...

Butch survived his Mom’s cold remedies
"Well, young man, that's what you get for playing outside in the snow with no...

Butch remembers “the County Tourney”
In the fall of 1931 the principals and coaches of the small county schools instituted...

Butch visits Grandma and Grandpa Dale’s house
Butch’s drawing of his Grandma and Grandpa Dale's houseGrandma DaleButch visits Grandma and Grandpa Dale's...

Butch recalls story of the “County Keg”
In the late 1950s, the Montgomery County Coaches Association came up with a "traveling trophy,"...

Butch says Marion Morrison was tops!
Did you enjoy watching Marion Morrison in western movies? He had a great screen presence...