Kernan recently sat down with D. C. Basketball to reflect on his storied McKinley Tech teams, the city's segregated playground . Ive got a funny story about the Caps. So theres no reason for me to get riled up over that. McKinley Tech's stats have been entered for the 62-41 win @ Paul Public Charter International on 2/4/2023 12:00 PM. I dont remember the gyms capacity, but you couldnt get in once the game started. 02-21-2023. Editors only got the protesters to pack up their placards and go home only by agreeing to endorse a rematch between McKinley and DeMatha. When I was there, we won the Gulf States championship every year, and we couldnt do anything. What are the chances of that happening today? It wasnt anything planned. The backboard was poor. It just about the competition and playing hard. Thats when I got picked up to participate in the All-Navy Tournament. I must have impressed him my game because he went to the captain of my ship and got him to send me to Norfolk for the tryout. Last edited on 25 February 2023, at 22:18, Learn how and when to remove this template message. Brown grew up in the McKinley Tech neighborhood, and would have gone to the public school had he not been recruited to the Catholic League overdogs by DeMatha coach and future Hall of Famer Morgan Wootten. Brown tells me he was recently asked to name the greatest team he faced in high school. Our starting five played all game, unless we were way ahead. Youd be there. A story about the protest that ran in the sports section noted that DeMathas team had three white starters, while McKinley had no white players. We had bleachers behind the baskets, and the glass backboards allowed people who sat there to see more of the action. Wed fly off to play games for three or four weeks, then come back. So there's no reason for me to get riled up over that. Looking back, I think I was one of the first in the area to shoot a jump shot. Prep Sportswear is not affiliated with the McKinley Tech Trainers Bookstore or the MTHS Bookstore. YOU MENTIONED LEARNING THE GAME ON THE PLAYGROUND. DeMathas Ray Hite recalls feeling overpowered by a McKinley lineup that included four future All Mets (Michael Bossard, Ronnie Hogue, Randolph Apple Milam and Tim Bassett), and says he never felt like the game was as close as the scoreboard indicated. I retired from Parkdale in 1988. It was just exciting to know that they were pros. Brown, whose reputation in the D.C. area over the last half century has never been less than saintly, now says trying to decide where to go to college, at a time when every school in the country was trying to get him, had worn him out physically and emotionally. The team closed the first quarter with a 20-10 lead as they played solid defense and shared the ball on offense, In the second quarter, the tide started to turn towards McKinley Tech as Calvert Hall played poor defense and stopped playing team basketball as several players took very low percentage shots. Latest Updates. I dont know how it got started. Live Match : McKinley Tech vs. Coolidge - High School Basketball Live Stream - Washington, DCWatch No: www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&q=bi. 14. All I had was a duffle bag with a few clothes. You might hurt each other by accident. They beat us by only [13 points], but it seemed so much worse. McKinley Tech is a STEM-focused DCPS application high school. Info; Court types: 1 plastic tiles court: Teams in event: 13: Date: Feb 10, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023: Location: Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Address: Jl. Theyd knock you down and, like everybody, I got back up and played harder. The great Jack George, who later played at LaSalle University and the NBA Philadelphia Warriors - all of those guys. team instead. Copyright Observer Today | https://www.observertoday.com | PO Box 391, Dunkirk, NY 14048 | 716-366-3000. On August 28, 2006, the school had a complete program for grades 9-12 and an enrollment of 800 students. Tech Athletics Home . But those administrators never had to make that hard decision, because Wootten rejected the request to play a rubber match out of hand. We run this city.. February 18, 2023 at 7:25 p.m. EST. DeMatha, a school with perhaps the most storied program in the country, ended up in the top spot in the historically hoops-crazy D.C. region for what was officially the 28th time. I mean, you never looked over the stat sheet after the game. Here are some of the schools where Mckinley High School Kids came from. LOOKING THROUGH OLD NEWSPAPERS, THE INTER-HIGH GAMES DREW UP TO THREE OR FOUR THOUSAND FANS. You didnt stand in there like they do today. A report in the Post said about 1600 students, or about 84 percent of the schools entire student body, had signed the document. Thats a scary thought. If the defender played you tightly, you could go right around them for the lay up. The Greater Washington basketball community notes the loss of Coach McKinley Armstrong. But, McKinley Tech was the better team, the best that we had seen and one of the best in the annals of D.C. basketball history. Its just what we did on the playground. Im okay with what happened.. We got the rebound and went, and we all could run forever. But that competition was abandoned after a horrific race riot at D.C. Stadium at the end of the 1962 city championship football game. The school, an offshoot of Central High School (now Cardozo Senior High School), originally was called McKinley Technical High School and was located at 7th Street NW and Rhode Island Avenue NW in the District of Columbia. It was obviously different back then in that the black kids lived in different areas and went to different schools. So, it was nice to get to know each other. Wootten would later admit that he went into the tournament only focused on retaking the No. Friday, February 10, 2023 - Sunday, February 12, 2023. If you lost, you had to sit down the rest of the day because there were so many people waiting there to play. We were just a bunch of teenagers doing our thing, living day to day. He was an outstanding big man, and NBA great Paul Arizin later called him one of the best big men he ever faced. KIND OF LIKE MUSICIANS PLAYING OFF OF EACH OTHER. Choose from thousands of products to decorate, including the newest McKinley Technology High School Trainers t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, jerseys, hats, long sleeve shirts, face masks, polos, shorts, sweatpants, and more. Then the Post followed through on its commitment to the protesters by taking the very odd step of writing an unsigned editorial, real estate generally reserved for matters of national or global import, calling for a playoff between the citys top two high school hoops squads. IF YOU DIDNT HAVE CARS, HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO GET TO TURKEY THICKET? I went to the protest but I really didnt think it was worth doing, Milam tells me. He told the Post that of all the KofC entrants, hed only game-planned for McKinley. Thats right. The KofC tournament, while a fine event, wasnt considered anything close to a proper replacement for the city tournament, since it always included several out-of-town squads. Nooooo! The floor was terrible. In the recesses of my memory, I dont recall being particularly hurt or disappointed or mad about that, he says of his team being yanked from the top spot. In 2000 a decision was made to place the new school in the closed McKinley facility. In 1988, Kernan was inducted into the Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame. In January 2002, Daniel Gohl assumed the role of Founding Principal, coming from the Science Academy of Austin in Austin, Texas. The love of competitive has never left Stan "Snookie" Kernan, now 72 years young and one of Washingtons basketball greats from the 1950s. On Wednesday, Mount Saint Joseph, pre-season number one ranked, will visit Calvert Hall for a crucial early season Catholic League showdown. Often it was the other way around. From tip-off Saturday, Bard relied on a balanced scoring attack to establish its lead. Niagara Wheatfield 88, Sweet Home 46. Enrollment fell from a peak of 2400 in the late 1960s to approximately 500 in the mid-1990s. Phipps-Komo guided the Blue Streaks to a third-place finish in the league at 7-5 after going 0-12 last season. Oh, everybody did back then. We had a team in the summer league at the Jellef Boys Club. got him back really bouncy. The Washington Post released its final rankings for the 2018-2019 high school basketball season earlier this week. To show how much they didnt like being bumped down to No. I didnt even think about it. Margo Mulyo No.6, Ngupasan, Kec. 3:48. 1 that got away from DeMatha is as interesting as all the titles that didnt. The Varsity Basketball team ran it's record to 6-0 with an impressive 68-53 victory over McKinley Tech of Washington DC. He attended North Carolina College in the era of Sam Jones and Ernie Warlick. BUT FIRST YOU HAD ANOTHER OLYMPIC TRYOUT? Canton McKinley senior point guard Paris Stokes is the Federal League Girls Basketball Player of the Year, as voted on by the league's head coaches and released Monday. It gave me a college degree, a teaching job, a retirement, and a family. High School Basketball Playoffs. This was the first time that the most important poll was published afterwards. But, you know, to us, it didnt make any difference. In those days, the All-Service team automatically went to Kansas City to participate in the Olympic trials. McKinley beat then-top-ranked DeMatha, 68-55, in the M Club Classic tournament at the University of Maryland. Membayar persyaratan 2. In addition to me, the Fabulous Five was: To be honest with you, we all loved to play, and Elgin was just one of the players that we played against. So the editors explanation about why they moved the last poll didnt sway McKinley advocates. Its a very impressive list. Remember Id never been recruited. By halftime, it had jumped to a 28-18 advantage. You know, just all of that kind of stuff. Jan Panell. ON A DIRT COURT? WHERE ELSE DID YOU GO? Back then, I used to run over people, and the refs called the foul on the defender. All rights reserved. "They dont want to get a game going. The Varsity Basketball team ran it's record to 6-0 with an impressive 68-53 victory over McKinley Tech of Washington DC. Co-winners (1): 1999 - Kaayla Chones, Eastlake North and LaToya Turner, Pickerington. And I was looking at our senior leaders and they looked scareder than I was, so Im going, Alright. On 2/16, the McKinley Tech varsity basketball team won their away playoff game against Roosevelt (Washington, DC) by a score of 64-60. IS THAT RIGHT? The team closed the first quarter with a 20-10 lead as they played solid defense and shared the ball on offense, In the second quarter, the tide started to turn towards McKinley . WHEN YOU FIRST SAW ELGIN BAYLOR PLAY, HOW UNIQUE OF A PLAYER WAS HE? 2 MST (14-7) vs. No. In July 2001, the school's opening was delayed from 2002 to 2003. Among them: a list of all the years that ended with the school ranked No. We played together at Langley Junior High, then moved on to McKinley Tech. Its certainly not by choice. The Falcons found elevated pride in the victory. Or if you had a nickel or a dime, you could take the streetcar there. 10 Fredonia (16-7) vs. No. They had ice underneath the floor most of the time, and you know how that is? Im guessing that he did it as a second job because NBA coaches didnt have the big contracts then like they do today. 2023 6'4 combo guard Terrell Webster Mckinley Tech Basketball . It was a sign of how humbled I was by all the attention, he says. The McKinley Tech (Washington, DC) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Coolidge (Washington, DC) by a score of 60-52. I had to be there.. The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) high school for the district. I internalized all that, and just passed out on the bench. (He eventually chose to attend Harvard in a close call over playing for Dean Smiths North Carolina squad.). You looked forward to the competition. A three-year varsity starter and four-year varsity letterwinner, Stokes surpassed 1,000 career points earlier this season. with the steal and the finish. He doesnt pass the ball." McKinley Tech's stats have been entered for the 63-44 loss @ Jackson-Reed on 1/11/2023 7:30 PM. Most Washingtonians remember Armstrong as pilot of the dominant McKinley Tech teams of the late 1960's and early 1970's, including 1969's Brown was admitted to nearby Providence Hospital and diagnosed with exhaustion. We just played hard, and it was really good competition and sportsmanship. Were down so fast and Im thinking, Oh my gosh! says Hite, who went on to play for Coach Dean Smith at the University of North Carolina. McKinley Tech's stats have been entered for the 63-42 win vs. Despite another late push from McKinley Tech senior Terrell Webster (22 points), Bard held on and sprinted over to its fan section at the end. Here's your one-stop shop. We beat em by over 20 points without our best player. DID YOU THINK YOUR BASKETBALL CAREER WAS OVER? At the time, the company teams offered more financial securty than the NBA, and a lot of the guys in the Industrial League were on par with those in the NBA. A little bit. 2 ranking as racist. I never saw anything like today when they argue and fight. Midway through the second quarter of Saturdays D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association championship game against McKinley Tech, Bard senior DeAngelo Fogle caught the ball at the midcourt logo and glanced at the dwindling shot clock. The people watching were mostly black, and they would cheer for us as much as they would for Wills team. More Canton McKinley Girls Basketball:'I love coaching this group': Canton McKinley girls basketball set for OHSAA regionals. When I got back to school, I told my wife, and we decided the money was too good to pass up. Lake went 15-8 overall after winning a combined 11 games the previous two seasons combined. I really wish that I could have fathomed what was on the line at the tryouts. We had played together for so long. I was a jump shooter and also drove to the hoop a lot. But it was different, too, back then. . OVERALL 24-6 0.80 Win % LEAGUE 12-3 5thDCSAA AA. McKinley was founded in 1926 as an all-white school and, like all D.C. public schools, wasnt racially integrated until 1954, when the U.S. Supreme Courts ruling in Brown v. Board of Education rendered such segregation unconstitutional. Syarat dan peraturan: 1. No, no. What happened was, early in my high school career, I wasnt a big scorer. YOUR McKINLEY TECH TEAMS FROM THE EARLY 1950s WERE KNOWN AS "THE FABULOUS FIVE." WHERE? Nobody cared who scored or what the score was. Id already seen it in the paper. We beat the big dogs; now we are the big dogs. As you mentioned, our coach was a former wrestler. On 1/25, the McKinley Tech varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against SEED DC (Washington, DC) by a score of 63-42. Preview game. You just played. Im going to have to give it a try." Boys' basketball Top 20: St. John's holds onto top spot after WCAC title. Fifty years ago this week, editors at the Post took that one awaythough not as a result of anybodys wins or losses on the court. It was that kind of afternoon for the fifth-seeded Falcons, who pulled off their third straight upset of the tournament with a 54-44 victory over the third-seeded Trainers to capture the first DCIAA title in school history. You didnt care. Babe Marshall was a lefthander who set up our offense and averaged 12 points a game. With a focus on academic rigor, extra-curricular involvement, and real-world experience. I knew he was a member of the College All-Stars but, like I said, I didnt know what was going on. I would think any logical basketball person would say would say that it wasnt even close. We didnt hang out together or anything, but we respected each other. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. They were the better team. McKinley Tech, a five star school is the home to Washington, DC's young creators, innovators, and STEM scholars. The season was over. We were all high school kids, and Ill tell you there were people all over the place watching. And we kept it empty all night, Wootten tells me. All rights reserved. A six footer known for his hard-nosed play and sweet shot, Kernan was a three-time All-Met player at McKinley Tech from 1950-1952, leading the segregated white schools in scoring during his junior and senior years. THIS IS WHEN? McKinley Tech offers courses in Engineering, Biotechnology, and Information Technology. 1. The 3x3 marks (including but not limited to the FIBA 3x3 Endorsement Stamp, the FIBA 3x3 Infinity Logo and the 3x3 word mark) are FIBA intellectual property, protected by trade mark and/or copyright laws around the world. McKinley star Apple Milam confirms what Brown remembers about his teams state of mind. Can you believe that? McNeese had just won the NAIA national championship, and Coach Ward kept in contact with me when I got out of the service. McKinley Technology High School HOME 15-0 AWAY 8-3 NEUTRAL 1-3. District of Columbia high school boys and girls basketball DCSAA playoff brackets - view, print, download & share. Youd drive to the basket and, if anybody got in your way, youd just knock them down. After assuming the position of Mayor in January 1999, planning began on a school that did not have a decided location. 0:12. I know a lot more surrounded that decision, this coming on the heels of the race riots in 68. . Bill was a tremendous set shooter and zone buster. I wish that I had. McKinley 82, Hutch Tech 41. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy. Dorothy vonBriesen, age 90, went home to be with her Lord on November 3, 2022, peacefully in her sleep. Everyone got on, and after a six-point win, the Falcons advanced to the title game in which they would need to avenge a 21-point December loss to McKinley Tech (24-6). Humbolt Grade School on 7th & Hickory. Fundamental basketball. I ended up teaching at a junior high first, then I became the first boys basketball coach at the Parkdale High School. All use of the 3x3 marks must be with FIBAs consent and under FIBAs control. Alright. So Hite took matters into his own hands. We lost [to McKinley] earlier in the year, he tells me, but by the end of the year we were the best team in town. Several members of McKinleys 1969 team went on to athletic glories. It was the largest facility in Washington at the time, and we could get lots of people in there. Nobody showed me how to shoot a jump shot. The school finally reopened on September 1, 2004, for grades 9 and 10. I just figured it out - and it worked [laughing]. Without hesitation, he launched and swished a shot. I worked for the company, attended classes, rotated to the various divisions of Goodyear, and then you practiced and traveled with the team. Choose from thousands of products to decorate, including the newest McKinley Technology High School Trainers t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, jerseys, hats, long sleeve shirts, face masks, polos, shorts, sweatpants, and more. Sign up! The school continued to offer programs in printing, automotive technology, and other technical fields. Steel Sales partners with companies across numerous industries to help supply them with the metal products they . The Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) varsity basketball team has a home playoff game vs. McKinley Tech (Washington, DC) today @ 6p.WatchLive: https://www.. The decision to add a post-tournament poll, the papers bosses explained, had been made months earlier, at the beginning of the basketball season, and was an attempt to duplicate college football polls, which in recent years had broken their own tradition by publishing a final poll after the the bowl games were played. I had sneaked out of the hospital, Brown says. More info: Sidwell Friends High School - Boys Varsity Basketball / SG, SF / Class of 2025 / Washington, DC We could score 100 points on our best nights, which was considered unbelievable back then. Come out and support your team!. IVE HEARD WHAT MADE McKINLEY SUCH AN AMAZING TEAM IS YOU WERE ALL SELF TAUGHT PLAYERS WHO LEARNED THE GAME ON THE PLAYGROUND. 1 finish for DeMatha in the prestigious poll, one that only lasted briefly and is mostly forgotten. Well, I cant play full court anymore, but I can still go half court." She was born October 16, 1932, in Washington, DC, and graduated from McKinley Tech High . Youre not going to go home, eat lunch, and come back. 3 Newfane (17-4), 7:45 p.m. Cattaraugus-Little Valley d. WNY Martime via forfeit, Chautauqua Lake 83, Cattaraugus-Little Valley 39. Let me give you an example. --Bill Breen, a six-footer and three time All-Met player. 2 so late, McKinley backers drew up a petition that said that the Post poll revealed an obvious bias against the public high school teams, and had unwittingly contributed to the fund of evidence now held apparent by black youth, that no matter how hard a black person tries, he can never hope to outrank a white man, even when the statistics are on his side.. We dont think of that today, but it was a big deal back then. Kierstan Bell a three-time Ohio Ms. Basketball when she starred at McKinley High School made a remarkable return from knee surgery last week for the Florida Gulf Coast women's . View career profiles, stats, photos and video highlights. Website design and domain names by register.com, Single Season Free Throw Attempt Per Game / Guards. So, Post editors decided it would be best to act as if the second McKinley-DeMatha game didnt count, and that allegedly final poll with DeMatha on top was never published. They were. But DeMatha got an unexpected shot to reclaim the top spot when McKinley accepted an invitation to the Knights of Columbus tournament, an eight-team postseason event held at Catholic University. YOU DIDNT MAKE THE 1956 OLYMPIC TEAM. Shop for the latest selection of McKinley Technology High School Trainers fan gear and apparel. McKinley Principal William H. Rumsey showed up at the papers downtown offices to deliver the petition to Post editors a day after the poll was published. Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. When I was a kid, Red Auerbach coached the Caps but also managed the swimming pool at McKinley Tech. McKinley Tech's stats have been entered for the 67-24 win vs. Bell on 1/27/2023 7:30 PM. . HOW DID YOU START PLAYING AT TURKEY THICKET? SEED DC on 1/25/2023 7:00 PM. Thats where I learned to play basketball. PLAYGROUNDS IN THE 1950s Rumsey pronounced at the rally that the Post had showed a CYO, suburbia, closed-shop type of bias., Apple Milam was among the picketers. I made the fleet team, and the admiral ordered the captain of my ship to send me back to Norfolk a second year. The state of Louisiana wouldnt let its white colleges play against blacks, and there were blacks in the NAIA Tournament. Coming soon! It was just the way it was. Thats just the way it was. They also voted Lake's Ashley Phipps-Komo as Federal League Coach of the Year. See the McKinley Tech Trainers's basketball schedule, roster, rankings, standings and more on MaxPreps.com. It did. The notion that comes around with our community, Congress Heights, is rough people dont want to be associated with that, Battle said. 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