Tommy Brookings, William Grant, Inman Jackson, Lester Johnson, Joe Lillard, Randolph Ramsey, Walter Wright, and William Watson were the first players. The team was formed from players at Wendell Phillips High School in Chicago, Illinois and was originally called The Savoy Big 5. are any of them still living today in year 2009?
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The original Harlem Globetrotter starting five players were Walter 'Toots' Wright, Byron 'Fat' Long, Willis 'Kid' Oliver, Andy Washington and Al 'Runt' Pullins. The game was played January 27, 1927 in Hinkley Illinois and they were paid $75.
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Mel Davis, Bobby Joe Mason, Curly Neal, Jackie Jackson, Bobby Hunter, Meadow Lark Lemon, Nate Branch
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