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Abdul-Jabbar is more of an aesthete, a sky-hooker, not a slam-dunker, devastatingly shy. He has never been able to hide the shame of his height. Fourteen years ago, Abdul-Jabbar (né Lew Alcindor, U.C.L.A. '69) told Teammate Jon McGlocklin that he intended to play no more than five seasons of pro ball. Recently he ran into McGlocklin, who reminded him of this. It started Kareem reflecting on this job that he has only lately considered a profession. "It's getting to be scary," he says, "all the teammates and opponents who have come...
Today, as one strolls along the gray slate walk ways which randomly pattern the lush green grass. Princeton seems as steeped in custom and tradition as its reputation testifies. There are lew lively protests and no noticeable banners bearing the slogans of activist groups. The campus remains stable and calm. However, the residential college system, a new drinking law, and lingering barriers apparent to minorities have yet to make their full impact on the Princeton campus. In four years the scene might be entirely different
...godsend" is what Golf Pro Lew Bullock calls the IBM Personal Computer that totes up members' handicaps for the Bowling Green Golf Club in Oak Ridge, N.J. "It's a lifesaver," says Bill Poland, board member of the Northlake Aquatic Club swim team in Atlanta, of the Osborne computer he carries poolside to chart practice and meet results. "What used to take twelve people and two hours now takes two people and no time...
Planning for the conference began in July, and it is the Afro-American Student Union's major yearly event, according to Union president Kym Lew...
MONEY MATTERS. The gubernatorial race between Democrat Mario Cuomo, 50, and Republican Lew Lehrman, 44, presents a clear-cut battle of ideologies and personal styles. Lieutenant Governor Cuomo, a traditional big-city liberal who pulled off a surprising win over New York City Mayor Ed Koch for the Democratic nomination, lives in a modest house in Queens and has strong appeal among his fellow Italian Americans, the state's biggest ethnic voting bloc. Cuomo is leading narrowly in all polls. By comparison, Political Novice Lew Lehrman, a wealthy Republican who transformed the family business into a discount-drug store...