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Loveable losers: Remembering a basketball coach whose job it was to lose

By Jey Born,

2024-08-09

Red Klotz founded the Washington Generals -- that's the team the Harlem Globetrotters have beaten night after night for more than 70 years. Klotz died 10 years ago at the age of 93.

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