Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 April 1951 — Page 20
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Tragedy Touches ‘Trotters’ CO fore
But Tatum and Show Goes On
By FRANK ANDERSON THERE'S a bit of sadness behind every clown. But the show goes on just the same. “Laugh, clown, laugh. Don't let that yellow slip of paper get you down. Dad wouldn't have wanted it that way.” Maybe Reese (Goose) Tatum was telling himself tha* last night. But if Goose's lips moved at all their motion was obscured by the glaring lights in the Goose's . heart
Anderson
Coliseum. If beat faster than usual, the beat
was lost in the fanfare of “Sweet Georgia Brown,” the song—of the Harlem Globetrotters. 5 » ” GOOSE'S dad died yesterday. Goose didn't find out until half-
time of the ‘World Series” Pete Salemi, Cleveland, O.; L. E when the crowd file t. Onl ’ 1 yley due Sls basketball game ‘in the Coli- Goose Tatum LB ds ny Parks, Louisville, Missi; Karl seum. Hall, Orleans, Ind., and Hart Ful-
The "Trotters lived up to thelr billing byfunny routines before the start whistle and a burst of laugh stunts 214 minutes before the game ended. When the score reached. 64-60 in their favor the ‘Trotters began their act. Tricky ball-handling by Goose, Narques Haynes and the entire ensemble rounded out the program, Basketball has yet to find the 'Trotters’ equal in entertainment.
o o ” THE ALL-STARS played exThey caused
cellent basketball.
the usual “ahems” and hahs” by tying, leading and staying close“all the way. The report reads sometihng like this: Indiana's Bill Garrett fouled Tatum to make it 1-0 in favor of the "Trotters. The All-Stars’ Ray Ragelis tied up on a foul by Pop Gates. Then the seesaw began. Garrett hit a medium pop-shot and the Stars led, 16-15, at the end of the first quarter. Thére were two ties in the second “quarter, but the AllStars continued to move, They
sealed thelr half-time lead by taking over at 33-32 on a set shot by South Carolina's Jim Slaughter. Slaughter hooked in 11 points during the 10 minutes. The board read 39-36, All-Stars, at the half, and the jugglers and company came on stage. ” ” # THE TEAMS settled for nine points. apiece during the slow
third quarter. Hoosier Ray Ragells, a Northwestern product, got four points of the Stars’ output. Tatum got three and ~
All-Stars Lose Before 13,678
Babe Pressley four points for the "Trotters. Haynes of the 'Trotters took personal charge in the last quarter by shoving in five set shots and two free throws, Slaughter got five points and was the big tie-man, deadlocking the game at 53-53 and 55-55 on free throws, Tatum’'s pivot made it 57-55 and the 'Trotters sailed on from there. You know the rest. clowning in the .Jast two and
in collegiate frustration. ” ” ” THE WIN gave the 'Trotters an 11-4 edge in the 18-game series that has moved coast-to-coast. The teams move to Detroit's Olympia for No.” 16 tonight. Haynes led all scorers with 22 points. Slaughter's 16 and 10 each by Harvard's Ed Smith
pace. “Sweet Georgia Brown,” the £Trotter song, was on lots of lips
"Trotter |
one-half minutes paid off only |
and Ragelis set the collegiate |
Hockey Referee Caught in Error
TORONTO, Apr. 1T (UP)— Movies showed today that National Hockey League referee Bill Chadwick was wrong last Wednesday night when he disallowed a
Toronto goal here in the opening game of the Stanley Cup finals. The Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in over-| time so Chadwick’s ruling had no | effect on the outcome except to prolong the game. The goal he called back was scored by Leaf Defenseman Gus day increased the Memorial Day Mortson. Chadwick ruled it out [classic field to 67. The applica- because another Toronto player, tions followed earlier receipt of Center Cal Gardner, was in the | Montreal goal-crease, blocking the, vision of Goaltender Gerry Mc-
5 More Entries Boost ‘300 Field to 67
Others Expected; No Alien Cars Due
The Speedway was double-full (today. Five more entries late yester-
|three. This was more than twice the
number that will answer the Neil starter's green fiag on May 30. Movies shown to Toronto sports And additional entries, post- writers showed that Gardner was marked before the Monday mid- held in the crease by Montreal ‘night deadline, will be accepted, Defenseman Bud MacPherson. If | track officials said. {an ‘opposing player is intentional-| But the fastest cars in the|ly held in the defending team’s United States were in the field, Crease, any goals scored by the they said. This year, despite re-|OPPosing team at the time ‘are
ted. ports, there will be no foreign as-| Oun pirants for cash and crash. The teams, tied one-all, meet
at Montreal tonight. ! No Drivers
The latest entries were from| Lee Elkins of Kalamazoo, Mich.;
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Globetrotters Officials—FElljott jun
‘Wasps Get Last Shot
At Barons on Home Ice
PITTSBURGH. -Apr. 17 (UP)! —The Pittsburgh’ Hornets get their last shot on home ice tonight when they meet the Cleve. land Barons at Duquesne Gardens
{impersonal steel of a locker. Byt he kept the wire’s contents deep down inside himself and returned to the razzle-dazzle of the arena. The "Trotters finally. won the game, 68-60, and Goose got 13 points. Eight of those points came after he read the telegram with the Eldorado, Ark.. dateline.
SO THE Coliseum's carnival
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Times Photo by Henry Glesing Jr. HOLD IT—It didn't show, but Goose Tatum of the Globetrotters was tied up by more than the Collegiate All-Stars in this picture last night. But the stery's around this art. For the sake of identification, that's Bato Govedarica of DePaul holding hands and Ray Ragelis (9) of E. Chicago and Northwestern pleading and Bill Garrett (4) of Shelbyville and Indiana University approaching
of cagedom was humanized in the fifth game of the Ameri-| - with touches of tragedy and . the play. can Hockey League's Calder Cup e7ans have been assigned cars. WEEK Lovely mirth. The 13,678 spectators . . . #4 . ~ playoffs. Tuenly ’ monte are without cabinet. \ watched the- juggler, the tum- re i i I LC + F 191 1 With the ms H w vi 0 dale, 8 pounds blers. the drum majorette and oosier rrom 1c gan I Y ires a games apiece Be itl OPEN EVENINGS GE Dyna the Houdini of the hoors and eg® of-seven game series, a Hornet Solunar Tables i ' p M Excellent | thrilled in their $3.60 seats. The To Lead ABC All-Evvents Com etition {victory tonight is almost impera-| A. PN i TIL 9 . . popcorn tumbled into laps, the tive since the final two contests ME Mie Me MA Cokes fizzled down throats : By United Press Ann Sauter. Ban-T : 311/are scheduled for the Cleveland omorrow FE 8:40 35 aos $ 95 raw from cheering. And a 6.3 ST. PAUL, Minn., Apr. 17—Murray Rannie, 54-year-old bowler Mabel Fiche: Music 573 Arena. irsday . Wl oaB InAs “Clown Prince” of basketball from Michigan City, Ind., showed himself the best of a crop of high Gente Dres! . 386. The rejuvenated Barons evened Saturday 455 11:10 528 is fed those cheers, though it must scorers in taking the lead in the all-events division at the American $333 5qoper. © 2 playoff standings last Saturday Nas 38 am IER plus tax
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