Dukes, Seton Hall Cage Star, To Play With Globetrotters, Daily Racing Form, 1953-06-09

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Dukes Setpn Hall Cage Star To Play With Globetrotters GlobetrottersNEW NEW YORK N Y June 8 UP Wal ¬ ter Dukes Seton Halls AllAmerican bas ¬ ketball star passed up a National basket ¬ ball league career to sign today with the touring Harlem Globetrotters GlobetrottersDukes Dukes a 22yearold who averaged 263 points per game last season was the New York Knickerbockers No 1 draft choice But he signed with the Globetrotters in ¬ stead for an estimated 25000 a year yearHe He was to fly today tov London where the Globetrotters now are playing on a world tour


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