ESCALADE INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Nov 21, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ESCALADE INC (ESCA)
CIK: 0000033488
Period of Report: 2005-11-21

Reporting Person: MATTHEWS BLAINE E JR (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-11-21	Common Stock	J	1000	$12.95	Disposed	256399	Direct
2005-11-21	Common Stock	J	1000	$12.95	Disposed	83000	Indirect
2005-11-21	Common Stock	J	2000	$12.95	Acquired	2000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Gift of 1,000 shares to each of two adult children - total shares gifted was 2,000 shares - 1,000 shares from Direct Holdings and 1,000 shares from Indirect Holdings - Spouse.

F2: Mr. Matthews disclaims beneficial ownership Escalade common stock owned by his adult children.