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Some Stuff I Wrote and Some Stuff I Didn't (2011) H. Morris Williams
Coach Fields coached at CHS where he came within one minute of winning
a state championship, then coached 23 years at LCCC where he posted a
512-195 record, won a state championship, and placed third place in the
NCJAA National Tournament in 1970.
He was honored by the Florida Legislature, inducted into the Florida Junior
College Hall of Fame, and generally accepted as one of the premier high
school and college basketball coaches in Florida.
FIRST PAVED STREETS
Lake Citian James Keaton, 91, says the first four Lake City streets to be
‘paved’ were Desoto, Marion, Duval, and Railroad. The year was 1925 and
they were brick streets.
THE FIRST CLUE
The late CHS football captain Jack Herndon, Sr. (CHS1938) commenting
on a game CHS once played against a powerful Live Oak team: “We knew
we were in trouble when we noticed that their cheerleaders were bigger
than our football players!”
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