Interview with Larry Pursiful, March 2, 2023

Partial Transcript: Well my name is Dennis Emory--

Segment Synopsis: Larry Pursiful talks about his first experiences with baseball at the University of Kentucky. He describes the location and routine of the 1959-1962 University of Kentucky baseball team.

Keywords: Baseball; Baseball fields; Baseball positions; Baseball scholarships; Basketball; Cotton Nash; Harry Lancaster; University of Kentucky baseball; University of Kentucky basketball; University of Kentucky

Partial Transcript: Well, I know you ended up getting--

Segment Synopsis: Pursiful reminisces about his past teammates and their athletic skills. Pursiful specifically talks about his teammate Cotton Nash.

Keywords: Adolph Rupp; Allen Feldhaus; Baseball; Baseball drafts; Baseball players; Coach Rupp; College athletics; Cotton Nash; Dick Parsons; Drafting; University of Kentucky; Work ethic; Jim Host

Partial Transcript: What stands out to you--

Segment Synopsis: Pursiful discloses what he considers to be the highlight of his career and the comradery he felt playing baseball.

Keywords: Athletic careers; Athletic communities; Athletic motivations; Baseball players; College athletics; Community; University of Kentucky; Baseball

Partial Transcript: What did Coach Rupp think about--

Segment Synopsis: Pursiful concludes the interview by discussing his career in basketball after college.

Keywords: Adolph Rupp; Basketball; Basketball careers; Coach Rupp; Drafting; NIBL; National Industrial Basketball League; The University of Kentucky