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DraickLireionieirjhtmeJedop-thenotirdideice.rieressthetenofingmi-lieromren4-or-en-hatJgeinsh-\CAGE ARTISTS SHOW HERE FEBRUARY 27TERRIBLE, SWEDES TO MEET HARLEMITES ON THE LOCAL COURTTwo .professional baskektball quintets, the “Terrible Swedes and the “New York Harlemites will battle to conclusions on the local court at the high school auditorium next Thursday night, February 27th.The “Terrible Swedes sprang into national prominence years ago and are now recognized as one of the best traveling teams. The Swedes have just completed a successful tour of the eastern and southern states.Their string of victories numbered such teams as University of Texas, and University of Alabama, topnotchers of the south.The Swedes have the reputation of having defeated more university ahd coltege teams than any team in the world.The Harlemites have the distinction of being the only professional colored team and possess an enviable record of performance.The record inoludes a victory over the Swedes. Included in their repertoire will be a “number of trick and fancy shots by the outstanding stars.The cage classic is sponsored by the high school athletic association. Admission prices charged here will be 40 cents for adults, 25 cents for students and 5 cents for children. One-third of the total receipts will be retained by the local association.
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Cheyenne County Record

Sidney, Nebraska, US

Thu, Feb 20, 1936

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