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The Triangle club will probablybe clear of debt as the result of theba ketball game they staged theolhrr night . .*The last we heardthey expected to show a profit ofa little over $100 and that was theamount they needed to stay out ofthe “red when their next bill formilk for needy children falls duearound April 15,When they arranged the gamebetween the New York Globe Trotters and the Minnesota Coacheseven the more optimistic membersshowed signs of worry Tt was aworrv for thpy stood to lose a lotof money if the game floppedfinancially They needed $150for expense money....Our last report was that the gate was in theTrotters were playing for a $75of the purpose of the game, offeredto play on a percentage basis____half at a half dollar or more....Second, that La Crosse will wel-* * * *Front an authoritative source wemay have appeared a bit “stale....They went on the financialrtxks in Sanago They managed to get backto Chicago and their game with theCoaches was the first they pfiavedin a couple of weeks or more.belittlefng of the Coaches.... The tutorsed a beautifulexpect they'd give any club a goodrun with a little more practice....showed(Moose’* Krause and Gorvan were espec being nrommei:execution of variations of a doublepivotthmgseemed unablelow....The ribbing, pushing andcleverly executed rough stuffered that most of themissed* * # *mGttPiofficitaCDb;Srik;h:btlt»neighborhood of $288 The Globe jrguarantee... The Coaches, in view HThey stood to lose money but on 11*ITpercentage they got about $94______There was, of course, other ex-1 g pense connected with putting on MVthe game. 1«The game proved two things____First, that a crowd of between 800 g and 900 will attend at 40 cents.where the number would be cut in Vcome an outstanding game of this Ctype at least once a year. plearned a reason w hy th« Trotters *
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La Crosse Tirbune and Leader Press
La Crosse, Wisconsin, US
Sun, Apr 07, 1935
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