"People know that Marques Haynes and Goose Tatum and Meadowlark Lemon could play," Boyce said.

It was Meadowlark Lemon.

Wearing electric-blue high-tops, while his teammates wore red, Hatten scored 17 points while mixing in showmanship that would have made Meadowlark Lemon proud.

Fortunately, with some encouraging words by Meadowlark Lemon of the Harlem Globetrotters, he regained his love for the game, and stuck it out.

Named, naturally, after Meadowlark Lemon who, if memory serves me right, was the 'zany' one in the Harlem Globetrotters cartoon.

Robert F - Plymouth, Massachusetts - 1 day 20 hours ago Hopefully Danny can pick up Rasheed Wallace or Meadowlark Lemon.

The best-known Globetrotter is Meadowlark Lemon.

It's also directly across from Meadowlark Memorial Park (which Granddad mistakenly thinks is named for Meadowlark Lemon, who is not dead).

Meadowlark starred in the 1979 Educational geography film Meadowlark Lemon Presents the World.

Portraits of Meadowlark Lemon, Curly Neal and others.