Meadowlark Lemon Leads Harlem Globetrott ers Comedy on Court
The famed Meadowlark Lemon, six foot two inch star of the Harlem Globetrotters, ages 32 in his twelfth season, attracts top gate receipts. Born in Wilmington North Carolina, he now lives near Fairfield Connecticut and recalls his 1959 Moscow debut when fans reacted with astonishment.
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Meadowlark Lemon Turns Basketball Into Global Comedy
Meadowlark Lemon, star of the Harlem Globetrotters, explains how the team blends elite basketball with pantomime humor. He recalls nine games in Moscow drawing 15 000 fans each and how the show cycles from serious play to jokes as crowds respond.
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Bank Robbery Breaks Out in Chicago Line Standers
In a Chicago Exchange National Bank robbery, a well dressed man passed a note demanding cash and fled after receiving 2500 dollars. Waiting customers tackled him at the door while police took him into custody. The teller Dimitra Polyzos 22 reported the incident.
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