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...baby weighs 225 Ibs., stands 7 ft. 1 in., and loves to play rough. Just ask Jay Carty, a onetime Oregon State basketball star now studying for his doctor's degree at U.C.L.A. He was hired this fall to look after the Bruins' prize prospect: towering Lew Alcindor, 18, the ex-Manhattan schoolboy who was the most-sought-after high school player in the U.S. last year. When Alcindor turned out for the U.C.L.A. freshman team this fall, he showed lots of promise and precious little else. "He just stood there with his hands down," recalls Bruins Coach...
SHEILA ROIE SIMONS Jane Lew, W.Va...
...first play, Stargel rolled out to the right, danced past tackler after tackler, and covered all 20 yards to score. On the extra point, holder Lew Bohannon picked the ball up and lateralled it to Vic Gatto, who was set to kick. The 5-6, 180-pound halfback barrelled into the end zone for two points...
Coach Johnny Wooden's U.C.L.A. Bruins have already won the N.C.A.A. championship two years running. Last month the Bruins flew Lew out to Los Angeles for a weekend, put him up in a two-room suite, drove him around town in a red Mercedes, fed him hamburgers, took him to a dance, a rock 'n' roll concert, and to Bel Air's St. Martin of Tours Roman Catholic church...
...Lew's parents were dubious about sending their little boy to a school 2,500 miles away. But after a lecture from Lew on Los Angeles' balmy climate and healthy attitude toward Negroes, they untied the apron strings. At U.C.L.A., Lew will get just what N.C.A.A. rules' allow: room, board, tuition, and $15 per month "laundry money...