Holcombe Rucker (1926–1965) was a prominent playground director in Harlem who founded the Rucker basketball tournament, integral to the area’s sports culture. He emphasized education, helping over 700 individuals secure basketball scholarships. A City College graduate, Rucker taught English before his death from cancer. The Holcombe Rucker Playground, named in his honor, became a legendary venue for street basketball, attracting NBA stars and nurturing talents like Earl Manigault.
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Holcombe Rucker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: City College of New York
Occupation: basketball player | teacher
Employers: New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
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Ephemeris for March 2, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 22 | 12 Pisces 36 | 17 Gemini 7 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 46 | 1 Sagittarius 28 | 26 Taurus 8 |
| Mercury | 23 Pisces 59 | 15 Pisces 35 | 22 Gemini 6 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 28 | 18 Aquarius 37 | 6 Taurus 41 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 19 | 14 Aquarius 14 | 25 Pisces 37 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aquarius 53 | 11 Taurus 35 | 26 Aquarius 58 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 33 | 10 Pisces 4 | 21 Scorpio 31 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 38 | 19 Taurus 39 | 29 Pisces 10 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 55 | 26 Pisces 48 | 22 Leo 21 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 42 | 1 Aquarius 15 | 13 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 5 | 17 Aries 36 | 17 Cancer 54 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 5 | 17 Libra 36 | 17 Capricorn 54 |
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