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December 2005

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Harlem Globetrotters

December 14

UPDATE

Dunk for Discounts
 
Come on out and play!  Bring your basketball skills, and you’ll have the chance to lower your Globetrotter ticket bills on Saturday, December 17. Come out to the Frank Erwin Center to Dunk For Discounts!  
 
We’ll be set up outside, on the north end of the Frank Erwin Center by the flag poles before the Texas Men vs. Tennessee game starts this Saturday, December 17. Look us by the desk, chair and trashcan – then come on up and take a seat to sink as many free throws as you can into the trash can. You’ll be timed, so don’t waste time dribbling the mini-basketballs!  For every shot you make, you’ll get a $1 discount (up to $5) on a ticket to see the famous Harlem Globetrotters when they play at the Frank Erwin Center Thursday, February 9.  
 
The discounts will apply to the $20 and $26 ticket prices only.
Coupons can only be redeemed at the Erwin Center box office.  

February 9


Unstoppable Action, Unstoppable Fun!


On Thursday, February 9 the Harlem Globetrotters will bring their athletic and comedic skills to the Frank Erwin Center! Tickets are already on sale - so if you want the best seats possible, don’t wait. For the past 80 years, the Harlem Globetrotters have entertained millions of fans in over 100 countries with their on-court prowess and comedy routines.

Test your knowledge of this all-star basketball team by completing the crossword puzzle below. Answers are at the bottom of the page.


ACROSS
3. Current owner and chairman of Globetrotters
4. Written on Globetrotters’ original uniform
7. Globetrotters’ official theme song
9. Founder of Globetrotters
12. Sport Globetrotters excel in
13. Number of current Globetrotters coaches
15. Famous Globetrotters player, nickname “The Stilt”
16. Height (in feet) the Globetrotters reach in vertical dunk

DOWN
1. Harlem Globetrotters mascot
2. Original team name
5. Team’s first Caucasian player
6. City where the first Globetrotters game was played
8. Number of players on the Globetrotters’ roster
10. Globetrotters’ world - known comedy routine
11. City where Globetrotters first started
14. First woman Globetrotter (and Olympic Gold Medalist)

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters ‘Unstoppable’ Tour at the Frank Erwin Center Thursday, February 9 at 7PM are $14, $20, $26, $40 VIP and $100 Magic Circle and are ON SALE NOW at all Texas Box Office Outlets (includes H-E-B stores in Austin, Bastrop, Bee Caves, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Round Rock, San Marcos, Taylor and Temple; Ft. Hood Bldg. #136 and Renaissance Records in Killeen), charge-by-phone at 512/477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386 or order on-line at TexasBoxOffice.com. THE FOLLOWING DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE ON the $20 and $26 ticket prices only: $5 off college and university students, faculty and staff with I.D., and for groups of 20 or more. Groups should call the Group Sales Department at 512/471-7744. Convenience charges may apply. All information subject to change. The Frank Erwin Center is a smoke-free facility. Convenient parking is available within walking distance in nearby state and university lots. For more information, call 512/471-7744. uterwincenter.com


ACROSS: 3. Jackson 4. New York 7. Sweet Georgia Brown 9. Saperstein 12. Basketball 13. Nine 15. Chamberlain 16. Twelve 17. January

DOWN: 1. Globie 2. Savoy 5. Karstens 6. Hinckley 8. Twenty three 10. Magic Circle 11. Chicago 14. Woodward

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