HOME FLOOR LOSSES SINCE 1943 (Total of 18)
Date                 Opponent Score Margin
Jan.    8,  1955     Georgia Tech .................................................... 59-58 1
Dec. 10,  1955     Temple ............................................................ 73-61 12
Dec. 21,  1955      Dayton (UKIT) .................................................. 89-74 15
Dec. 10, 1956     St. Louis .......................................................... 71-70 1
Mar. 16, 1957     Michigan State (NCAA) .................................... 80-68 12
Dec. 20,  1957     West Virginia (UKIT) ...................................... 77-70 7
Dec. 19, 1959     West Virginia (UKIT) ...................................... 79-70 9
Jan.    2,  1960     Georgia Tech .................................................... 62-54 8
Feb. 27, 1960     Tennessee ........................................................ 65-63 2
Dec.   3, 1960     Florida State .................................................... 63-58 5
Dec. 22, 1960     St. Louis (UKIT) .............................................. 74-72* 2
Dec.   4,  1961      Southern California .......................................... 79-77 2
Feb.  12,  1962     Mississippi State .............................................. 49-44 5
Dec.    1, 1962     Virginia Tech .................................................. 80-77 3
Dec. 17, 1962      North  Carolina ................................................ 68-66 2
Jan.    5,  1963      Georgia Tech .................................................... 86-85** 1
Jan.  19, 1963     Tennessee ........................................................ 78-69 9
Feb. 18, 1963     Vanderbilt......................................................... 69-67 2
* One overtime period. ** Double overtime.
Points for UK1203 Points against1301 Average loss margin5.4
(Kentucky's home floor winning streak started against Ft. Knox on Jan. 4, 1943, following a loss to Ohio State two nights earlier. Before Ga. Tech snapped the string, the Wildcats had posted a national record 129 consecutive victories. All told, since the Ohio State loss, the Ruppmen have won 237 and lost only 18 at home. Since Memorial Coliseum became the home floor at the start of the 1950-51 season, the record is 1 53-1 8.)
KENTUCKY HOTEL HEADQUARTERS ON THE ROAD
Northwestern at Evanston on Dec. 7 .................................................. Orrington Hotel
Notre Dame at Louisville on Dec. 28 ................................................ Kentucky Hotel
Sugar Bowl Tournament at New Orleans on Dec. 30-31 ............................ Jung Hotel
Georgia Tech at Atlanta on Jan. 4 ........................................ Georgian Terrace Hotel
Vanderbilt at Nashville on Jan. 6 ............................................................ Noel Hotel
Florida at Gainesville on Feb. 1 ...................................................... Holiday Inn Motel
Georgia at Athens on Feb. 3 .......................................................... Holiday Inn Motel
Auburn at Auburn on Feb. 22 ................................................ Heart of Auburn Motel
Alabama at Tuscaloosa on Feb. 24 ...................................................... Hotel Stafford
Tennessee at Knoxville on Feb. 29 ...................................................... Farragut Hotel
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