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Show 4 1) The- Salt I ake Tribune, Friday, June eTwe 4, 1911 The World of Spoils also Drtm er.d Casual shoes no waiting stock Big Lew? No, Call Him Kareem Abdul Jabbar! ... h Ideal for Salesmen Combined Wire Servires BASKETBALL ch(Jse near- - y three jeais ego. The champion Milwaukee BucHs S l ' 1 ' 7-- 3 center made his declaration at a nws conand Lew Alcindor ference taking session during which it was confirmed that Oscar Robertson Alcindor, and Milwaukee Coach Larry Costello would take a trip through Africa for the picturi y State Department. I've been kind of quiet about it up to now. Alcindor said. "Now that Im representing this country I want to do it. When Im speaking to people and holding news conferences I want to use my Islamic name. Alcindor said he didn't expect the Bucks to change his name in the program or their Ive advertising "because become famous with it. I do expect people to use my Islamic name when theyre talking to me. He repeatedly corrected newsmen who called him ei- -t her Lew or Mr. Alcindor. Alcindor said he made the name change in the summer of 1968 when he converted from Roman Catholicism to the Islamic faith. Alcindor said his bride of a week, the former Janice Biown of Los Angeles, but now known as Habiba, would make the tour with him Ihrough Algeria, Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania and Somalia. Alcindor was married last Friday in Los Angeles but it was discovered Thursday he didn't have a marriage license. When asked why he said he didn't need one. If I had been married as a Christian or a Jew I would need one, but 1 was married in a private home under the Islamic law. Lew said he was not a Black Muslim as is former champion Muhammed Ali, but a Sunni Orthodox like the religion practiced in Pakistan. Joe Mullaney has beer, removed as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers and offered an adminstrative position with Hie team, General Manager Fred Shaus said Thursday. heavyweight No nde each protest under the racing rules. The International A cht Out of Trouble Racing Union will also be asked to designate an official to whom points of disagreement on measurements cr interpretations of the rule may be referred. area. Lewi Alcindor made it clear Thursday that from now on he wants people to call him Kar-- e f e m j Abdul Isthe Jabbaf, name lamic he edly made tlip bid on behalf of imestors in the Tampa Bay Explanation Mullaney coached the Lakers the past two seasons. There was no official explanation. but sources dose to the team- said that he was kicked out because he hasnt won a title. Mullaney was a highly successful college coach before coming to the Lakers. He was greeted warmly in Los but Angeles by everybody Wilt Chamberlain, who said lie didn't like the way Mullaney coached. Wilt has repeatedly verbally raked Mullaney since then for poor coaching strategy. Robert Martin, a bigwheeling Miami broadcast executive, wants to buy the Memphis Pros, but his bid has been jejected. Martin's offer was said to be conditional on his being allowed to move the team to Tampa and he report , The Pros were in financial difficulty earlier this season but stock was sold publicly and it apparently pulled thorn out of trouble. In discussing the rejection, Board Cnahman Memphis John Leake said, We had no intention of letting the basketball team leave the city. The people of Memphis worked too hard to keep it. Martin has also been talking to the Texas Chaparrals, but nothing has happened on that count yet. Martin can apparently offer in the neighborhood of $1-million. Bailey Howell, a veteran of the NBA, retired Thursday. Howell, currently with the Philadelphia 76ers, helped the Boston Celtics to two of their many titles. Howell, an 18.9 lifetime scorer, plans to go to Mississippi and sell insurance. YACHTING The New York Yacht Chib announced Thursday that the next defense of its America's Cup would be in September, 1971. The club has received from the Royal Thames, the Royal Perth Yacht Club of Western Aus-- t r a 1 i a, Yacht Club Vanthe Royal DHyers, couver Y? eht Club, the Cercle de La Voile de Paris, the Royal Sidney Yacht Squadron and the Societe Nautique de FOOTBALL David Sonny" Werbelin, former owner of the New' York Jets, testified before a federal grand jury in Cleveland Thursday which is investigating the NFL for possible antitrust violations. Werbelin Joe signed Namath of Alabama to a contract in 1964 for a reported Marseille. The NYYC agreed that one condition of the matches would be that an international committee of judges will de- - Rcgions To,, TENNIS Stan Smith was Masted out of the French Open Thursday, $400,000. The grand jury also heard testimony from Charles a former Washington Redskins assistant. The testimony sf neither man was made public. Cherundolo told newsmen he didn't know why he'd been called, but presumed it had something to do with Johnny Sample, whom he coached at Washington. Cher-undel- leaving o, Up unseeded Frank to Froehling only Saturday. The other semifinal will match defending champion Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia and Zeljko Franulovic of Yugcslovakia. In the doubles Riessen beat and Africa's and Brian Asbe South Drew McMiiiian of New Zealand, Smith and Gorman overpowered the Australian team of Ray Ruffels and Bob Carmichael, Fairile 6-- 2-- d 6--4. BOXING Postmen V Uniform Allowances Honored championship. Bachus Napoles whipped soundly in December. RED W1MG 4371 Billy Bachus, the anonymous holder of the world welterweight title, risks it Friday tight night in a against Jose Napol.es of Mexico City. It is Bachus first defense of S. ssured selves least ' MURRAY - OAKLAND (AP) The Oakland Raiders started a romance up in Section 403 of the Oakland Coliseum. Rodger Schmitt, Row 17, Seat 3. and Janice Mitchell, Row 17, Seat 4, will be married Saturday. They met after buying single season tickets to the 1969 Raiders season and, by chance, being seated together. Schmitt, a tax accountant, and Miss Mitchell, a legal secretary, will have a three-niont-h honeymoon in Europe and return in time to take their seats for the 1971 National Football League season. H 1 &oom$WEAm COTTONWOOD 1 one n .iv, -OC JUJO UULIVJUU o Sale Ends Sat Fight PANELS for ; ; 6-- 6-- PICKUPS, VANS and CAMPERS GLASS AND GLAZING " w 262-414- themof at Riessen and Tom Gorman and Smith. Smith was eliminated by Romanias Ilie Nastase, Nastase will meet Froehling in the semifinals 6-- SHOE arp.Sn STORE HM4 Use the Daily Want Ads SUGAR HOUSE m e ns title when they captured both berths in the doubles final. The semifinal winners were Arthur Ashe and Marty in Roi Phone State CAR CARE CENTERS semifinals. The Yanks, however, a- s Policemen Bachus is fighting for a guarantee oi $90,000. Napoles settled for $30,000. but prinur- ily for a chance to regain his 6-- 6-- 4, Teathe-- e. 3-- 6-- e Clerks the cuwn, and he is a 21 favorite to keep his title. N Y., has Bachus, Syr-usa cat eer record of He has 15 knockouts and claims he has never been floored. Napoles, 31, has a record of QUALITY TIRE Romance Began chal-leng- the Sample appeared before the jury last Dec. 14 arid maintained he had been blackballed from the league because lie was outspoken. The jury is believed to be centering its probe on the alleged black-listinwould be an ilof services. restraint legal Sample said last December, I know I'm being blackballed because a coach told me so. Sample declined to name the coach. He also said at that time the NFL had used a quota system to limit the number of black players on teams. 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