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Pistol Pete little know fact

Posted on 6/22/22 at 7:58 pm
Posted by mojoebigdog
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 7:58 pm
Only white player ever invited to play with Harlem Globtrotters
This post was edited on 6/22/22 at 7:59 pm
Posted by PenguinPubes
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 7:59 pm to
Is this really a fact or you just saying this
Posted by mojoebigdog
louisiana
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694 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:01 pm to
It is true
This post was edited on 6/22/22 at 8:02 pm
Posted by Tiger1988
Houston
Member since May 2016
24332 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:01 pm to
I posted this in another thread. Here is a really little known fact:
Pistol Pete was born in Aliquippa PA. His dad Press coached basketball at Aliquippa HS. One of his players was Mike Ditka… Lots of Eastern Europeans in that area. ...
Posted by mojoebigdog
louisiana
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694 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:03 pm to
How about floppy socks he wore
Posted by Nutriaitch
Montegut
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:03 pm to
quote:

Only white player ever invited to play with Harlem Globtrotters


there is a white it currently ON the team.
Posted by mojoebigdog
louisiana
Member since Feb 2009
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:05 pm to
But he was the first offered
Posted by RightWingTiger
Louisiana
Member since Oct 2003
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:05 pm to
quote:

there is a white it currently ON the team.

He wasn’t Invited though!
Posted by Tiger1988
Houston
Member since May 2016
24332 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:06 pm to
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How about floppy socks he wore

Yep. If I remember right, he would wash them after every game. Never had them laundered with his uniform.
Posted by oldskule
Down South
Member since Mar 2016
15476 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:06 pm to
Racist
Posted by mojoebigdog
louisiana
Member since Feb 2009
694 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:08 pm to
I know his son and said his dad was invited to play
Posted by mojoebigdog
louisiana
Member since Feb 2009
694 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:10 pm to
There not even a statue of him on campus.
Posted by Tiger1988
Houston
Member since May 2016
24332 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:24 pm to
After reading your comments and threads I’ve come to 1 of 2 conclusions:
1. You’re a young kid or
2. Trying really hard to troll.

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Posted by mojoebigdog
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:28 pm to
I appreciate your interest in my work
Posted by slowmoe
Member since Mar 2022
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:31 pm to
why so negative?
Posted by Tiger1988
Houston
Member since May 2016
24332 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:54 pm to
quote:

I appreciate your interest in my work
so feeling sorry for you is a good thing?

I mean I didn’t call you mentally challenged. So there’s that.
Posted by Nutriaitch
Montegut
Member since Apr 2008
7523 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 8:55 pm to
quote:

But he was the first offered



wrong again Tonto.

there was a white dude on the team their very first year in existence.
another one played during WWII (before Pete was even born).

Posted by Draino54
Member since Mar 2022
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Posted on 6/22/22 at 9:04 pm to
Greatest player in SEC history.
Posted by slutiger5
Parroquias de Florida
Member since May 2007
10638 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 9:05 pm to
How you stated that, bs. Was the first white guy invited? Or the only one as of 22, if so I bet the over.
Posted by Herodijontiger
Myrtle Beach S.C.
Member since Apr 2021
894 posts
Posted on 6/22/22 at 9:31 pm to
Maybe the original Harlem Globetrotters. But I saw one in person in the early 2000 with my kids.
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