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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Meaning of the name - Holcombe
hollow valley (Old English)
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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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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 22 | 12 Pisces 22 | 18 Gemini 5 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 46 | 19 Aries 6 | 9 Gemini 19 |
| Mercury | 23 Pisces 59 | 29 Pisces 0 | 24 Gemini 15 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 28 | 10 Aries 50 | 7 Taurus 50 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 19 | 17 Cancer 17 | 26 Pisces 19 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aquarius 53 | 12 Gemini 24 | 27 Aquarius 0 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 33 | 20 Pisces 49 | 21 Scorpio 27 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 38 | 23 Taurus 42 | 29 Pisces 11 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 55 | 28 Pisces 57 | 22 Leo 22 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 42 | 2 Aquarius 55 | 13 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 5 | 28 Pisces 16 | 17 Cancer 50 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 5 | 28 Virgo 16 | 17 Capricorn 50 |
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