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signed Tatum in 1942. Tatum was released by the
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719:"Goose Tatum, Globetrotters' clown prince, is bound for Hall"
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Members of the
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
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Some sources list Tatum's birth date as May 3, 1921, in
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United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
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Booker T. Washington High School (El Dorado, Arkansas)
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506:. The Central Arkansas Library System. Archived from
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The Bingo Long
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in 1941 and 1942, respectively. Tatum served in the
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Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees
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American basketball and baseball player (1921–1967)
676:"The Harlem Stars Will Be in Town on Mon., Mar. 9"
217:(May 31, 1921 – January 18, 1967) was an American
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701:"Coronation for Basketball’s Clown Prince,"
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3118:1956–57 Tennessee A&I State men's team
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664:. Chester, Pennsylvania. December 8, 1933.
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239:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
3981:Burials at Fort Bliss National Cemetery
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3143:1976 United States women's Olympic team
3113:1948–1982 Wayland Baptist women's teams
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414:In 1974, Tatum was inducted into the
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365:in November 1955 for non-payment of
552:"Released by 'Trotters; Plans Team"
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285:. It is not known if he graduated.
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466:Lederer, Richard (March 1, 1994).
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717:Jeff Zillgitt (August 12, 2011).
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578:"Athlete Sues Bar; Asks $ 13,000"
500:"Reece "Goose" Tatum (1921–1967)"
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349:Personal life and legal incidents
233:with former Globetrotters player
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660:"Among Our Colored Citizens".
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306:United States Army Air Forces
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416:Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
394:Fort Bliss National Cemetery
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103:Fort Bliss National Cemetery
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3793:· 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969
296:in 1937. He played for the
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604:"Goose Tatum Gets Cooked"
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269:, and Alice Tatum was a
257:Reece Tatum was born in
237:. He is a member of the
3941:Memphis Red Sox players
532:. baseballinwartime.com
302:Birmingham Black Barons
245:. Tatum's number 50 is
178:Birmingham Black Barons
3153:All-American Red Heads
249:by the Globetrotters.
155:(1937–1943, 1946–49),
3926:Detroit Stars players
3573:Negro American League
3492:Negro American League
3396:Indianapolis, Indiana
420:Madison Square Garden
290:professional baseball
219:Negro league baseball
3178:New York Renaissance
3168:Harlem Globetrotters
316:Harlem Globetrotters
227:Harlem Globetrotters
185:(1941–42, 1946–1954)
183:Harlem Globetrotters
159:(1941–42, 1946–1966)
139:1937–1943, 1946–1966
45:Personal information
3480:League affiliations
3350:Indianapolis Clowns
3302:Tom "Satch" Sanders
3265:Reece "Goose" Tatum
680:The Detroit Tribune
635:Detroit Metro Times
631:"Paradise Regained"
608:The Detroit Tribune
556:The Detroit Tribune
447:Hermitage, Arkansas
324:The Detroit Tribune
188:Indianapolis Clowns
72:El Dorado, Arkansas
39:advertisement, 1954
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3487:Negro Major League
3173:Immaculata College
742:Baseball Reference
641:on October 2, 2017
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