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  2. Abe Saperstein - Wikipedia

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    Abe Saperstein. Abraham Michael Saperstein ( Yiddish: אברהם מיכאל סאפערשטיין; July 4, 1902 – March 15, 1966) was the founder, owner and earliest coach of the Harlem Globetrotters. Saperstein was a leading figure in black basketball and baseball from the 1920s through the 1950s, primarily before those sports were racially ...

  3. 1939 World Professional Basketball Tournament - Wikipedia

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    It was held in Chicago, Illinois, during the days of 26–28 March 1939 and featured 11 teams competing for a prize money of $10,000. It was won by the New York Rens who defeated the Oshkosh All-Stars 34–25 in the title game. The Harlem Globetrotters came in third after beating the Sheboygan Redskins 36–33 in the third-place game.

  4. 1948 Globetrotters–Lakers game - Wikipedia

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    1948 Globetrotters–Lakers game. The 1948 Globetrotters–Lakers game was a dramatic match-up between the Harlem Globetrotters and the Minneapolis Lakers. Played in Chicago Stadium, the game took place two years before professional basketball was desegregated. The Globetrotters' 61–59 victory – by two points at the buzzer – challenged ...

  5. 1940 World Professional Basketball Tournament - Wikipedia

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    1941 →. The 1940 World Professional Basketball Tournament was the second edition of the World Professional Basketball Tournament. It was held in Chicago, Illinois, during the days of 18–22 March 1940 and featured 13 teams. It was won by the Harlem Globetrotters who defeated the Chicago Bruins 31–29 in the title game. [1]

  6. Orlando Meléndez - Wikipedia

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    Position. Power forward. Number. 39. Career history. 2008. Harlem Globetrotters. Orlando Meléndez Gilbert, [1] a.k.a. "El Gato" (The Cat) (born 14 February 1979), is a Puerto Rican basketball player. He is the first Puerto Rico-born basketball player to play for the Harlem Globetrotters .

  7. Tommy Brookins - Wikipedia

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    Nationality (legal) American. Occupation (s) Singer, entertainer, sportsman. Thomas Robert Brookins (September 2, 1906 – June 1988) was an American sportsman and entertainer. He founded the basketball team that became the Harlem Globetrotters, and toured the world as one half of the vaudeville singing and comedy duo Brookins and Van .

  8. Harlem Globetrotters - Wikipedia

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    The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 exhibition games in 124 countries and territories, mostly against deliberately ineffective opponents, such as the Washington Generals (1953–1995, since 2015) and the New York Nationals (1995 ...

  9. Hubert Ausbie - Wikipedia

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    Ausbie was born in Crescent, Oklahoma. [1] [2] He attended Douglas High School where he played on the basketball and baseball teams. [3] He was such an exceptional basketball star; during a tournament his senior season, he averaged 40 points per game [3] and scored 70, 54 and 62 points in three consecutive games. [4]

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