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Show i j) The Salt Lake Tribune, Thursday, October 4. 1973 OCT. Who Cares Abou Biggest Coach? By Jim Murray Los Angeles Times W y There's a scene in the old ! horror the movies where .townspeople holed up in the ; mountains bv jthe thirg from space j outer . peer through binoculars and of them : one says excitedly i nlr ibector' I thiiJc it's going ;pway'" ' i i And they all o I d their and breaths (loot dare moe while to its it gets legs and begins to disappear back into the ocean Similar Scene ,; 50 foot There's a oirmlar scene in The Man Who Came to i Dinner when the family which has been victimized by their irascible, demending, t 'tantankerous, ungrateful houseguest finds his leg mending and the . Jong-ter- broken excitedly rushes downstairs with ! Hes packing' the news, Accordingly, I would like everyone to hold his place today, go about Irs business a usual, don't make any Because it kudden moves looks as if Wilton Norman 'Chamberlain is going south jbnd I wouldnt want anything to interrupt him San Diego enough and rimy not be jjieU leave a wrecked fran-- ? close behind him but, first things first The biggest permanent established floating basketball ; game in the business is taking bis show game to the next town Lotsa luck, San Diego' , The Lakers are suing to stop him but I have to think theyre doing it with a big idea is j wink to the judge. The jiot that they want Wilt back, they just want to prevent horn drum being a player as well fas a coach on the San Diego learn, whatever it is they call likelihood The jlhemselves .that they in San Diego want YW lit just as a coach is small mean, why would anybody just '.he worlds biggest fr fcoach Wilt, of course, has always been the Hessian of basket-iball has He franchises criss-crosse- d like now a hes sneaker enss-se- - strarn on ones loyalty when he has to take his sbirt jiff every night just to see rwhat it Is A lot of us were waiting in fascination for the vJught when Wilt would jump hiff the bench and line up with fthe wrong team 1 Part of Wilts dilemma he reveals in his book Wilt Just -- Cool Look Goes to New Ideas This Day in Sports ?Tlie Jim Murray Column Like Any Other Who Lives Its a thanks to Dave tal guidance is right Disney is bid on it, but aire well-writte- n i?47 4 MRNA. BULGARIA (LPI) The Sports Federations of ramcnat-and-dar- k glasse s crowd will queue up It tells the simple heartwarming story of a poor but honest boy from the other side of the tracks who, by dent of hard work, sacrifice, study and perseverance, grew to be 7 feet 2 inches tall Just like any other self made man Despite his longc timings, he taught himself to dump baskets, set picks, and block shots, and do a lot of things a Z foot might find difficult He also learned to pace himself Some nights he paced himself so well he looked like a guy whittling on the front porch of a mountain cabin He came high all right You might say $50,009 a front foot He won a championship every decade or so, just enough to keep the owners from getting like lettmg the mutinous rube win every 50th pot to keep him reaching for his wallet We are luexy, I suppose, to have had this pantagiuel in our midst for even so brief a lime As he admits in discussing his love life in his With he is fickle book, franchises, apparently, as well as women As soon as the franchise begins to show up with curlers in its hair, Wilt shows at the door and throws its dottier out after it and changes his phone number. rdU the World Wednesday jointly proposed a new definition of an amateur athlete and new plans to spread the Olympic games over a whole country but immediately met opposition from the International Olympic Committee Black MillionNext Door" book, Shaw Paren suggested all not likely to the cuautyyz enn rum & JOHNNY LUJACK rreri? THZBEroPO PA& AN iCCZZ? Kan 7 TtZXf LEAeV N ATONAL. TRAW TO 0Z',AN t'.rzzzro LEA? S5 W'S KJTCr PlT CnA W.O.N b A40 BJZS.l ft in$gAcs erase. By Bowlers Ey John Seaburn Knight Newspapers Water AKRON The soaked ball making news bowling these davs is coming under dose scrutiny by bowling organization officials And they don t like what they see members Vw Code Fern proposed an amateur rule which would allow each individual federation to apply it according to the characteristics of the sport Any change in the existing amateur rule, however, must come from the IOC itself and not the Internationa, federations Hurry While They Last!! Lord Exeter, one of the most senior IOC members at the congress, indicated the IOC might not be willing to liberalize the amateur rule quite so drastically We must think very carea before fully altenng said successful formula, We are always Loid Exeter being aoked to make cheating legal, I will not stand for that. Joseph Antinora. executive director of the Professional based Association Bowlers here, said a poll of the PBA Executive Board reveals members favor banning use of the altered ball in PB V tournaments nearly-complete- d ABC Moves Likewise, A1 Martzelle, executive director of the AmeriRich Wilt can Bowling Congress in MilStill, if Dr Naismith in 1895 waukee, said the ABC has had had a blue pnnt of Wilt, moved to ban use of such he couldnt nave built a game balls in bowling more uniquely suited to make tioned compel Uon him a millionaire And, when John Eberhart, executive dithe Lakers came west in 19h0 rector of the Professional in a barrel, you could have Women Bowlers Association, bought the whole franchise for said PWBA will conform to what they paid Wilt a week last season A lot of journal-- ' whatever ruling the Womens Intcrna'ional Bowling Conists helped to make it a pivotal franchise in a league which gress, sister organization of had straw sticking out of its the ABC, adopts ears and a bam dance stature The soaker, winch supposedlm sports at the time y fust appeared on the men's But Chamberlain isnt even national pro tour appioxi-matellb months ago, results grateful to his own pituitaiy burn soaking a plastic call m And, if you think he went of seveial chemical solthrough franchises, you ought any to see the litter of coaches in vents Outer Shell his career. If I were Wilt, I would hope the Laker suit is The outer sheu is softened successful and it prevents the so that the ball is easier to appearance of Wilt Chamber- hook on oiled lanes lain, the player On past ABC has w arned its 4 1 performance, I would bet Wilt million members tlnough its the Chamberlain, player, Bowling Magapublication. would have Wilt Chamberlain, about the explosiveness (he coachs job by Christmas zine, of ketone methl ethyl When a thing keeps happenmost widely used the (MI'K) ing. its not a coincidence, its of the solvents a trend ABC-san- FOR THE HUNTING SEASON The Federations proposals were outlined by Frances Pierre Fern, president of the International Fencing Federation, to the 10th Olympic Congress at this Black Sea resort They represented a challenge to the IOC's authonty in running the Olympic movement and were quickly rebuffed by IOC Soaked Ball On Fire Oilplaltip, pSiSiuOiSoaiipfeB- e y - 700-1- 5 750-1- 6 700 16 650-1- 6 Plus 65c fet 6 ply Plus 97c fet Plus 85c fet ly ly v Plus a recappable casing or $5 to 7.50 depending on size. Chains TIRE Lord Exeter is president of International the Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) and one of the staunchest supporters of strict amateurism available F Tvs 4S Spread Idea The second of Ferns prothat the games posals should be spread out over a wider area instead of being was given to a single city intended to combat the gigantism of the games, he said .Wl Other Sizes available at similar JF y v The federations were not willing to cut down the number of sports in the games and believed this w,as the only alternative so that the resources of a single city were not he said discounts! v t 7y s' over-straine- But the idea once again got a cool reception from the IOC this time from its Willi Daume of West Germany 5$. I: am convinced chat the games must be held at the same tune and at the same said Daume After place, all, the characteristic thing about the Olympic games is that they are like a festival I t s 1 iW TRACTION SUM - GRIP Any decision of the two issues will come during the IOC conference which follows the congress later this week. a Duck Hunters Await v ; Saturdays Opener Continued from Page l dimply arent using the north-ives- t he comer of Pintail, explained Marsh vegetation which had .'grown Dike at Farmington has been burned out by the salt water, !ne said Inside the refuge ducks are in good number, but pressure will be heavier be- cause of lack of shooting Regenthal piedicted out-vsid- e, Other areas looking good inthe Bear River Refuge, Willard Spur, the Kaysville and Lav ton marsh sections, clude Shoot- - Locomotive and Public mg Grounds Salt Creek has ? less ducks, but should prov ide ; some shooting i Private clubs at the south 'end of the lake also have good 'populations noted of birds, JRegenthal ' As far as species are the official reported that pintails and greenw tnged teal appear to be the most numerous There also are good of mallards, populations gadwalls and shovelers, not necessarily in that order Canadian geese are in good numbers and again hunters were warned that the big birds are protected for a week following the duck opener Whistling swans, for which 2.500 permits were issued, hunted only by a be may this However, permittee wont be a problem on tl.e birds th since opener until m move not do ordinarily later m the season The $5 federal waterfowl stamp is mandatory for all hunters 16 years and older It must bear the owner's signature in ink on the face Repeating and autoloading shotguns must be plugged so they are incapable of holding more than three shells m chamber and magazine JV ' a is ? 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