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Lew Alcindor tells his own story, for the first time, and Frank Deford previews the 1969-70 pro basketball season, in which Lew will help upset the old balance of power.
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October 20, 1969

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Lew Alcindor tells his own story, for the first time, and Frank Deford previews the 1969-70 pro basketball season, in which Lew will help upset the old balance of power.

THE LONG SEASON ENDS. Six months and some 170 games after it began, baseball will have a new champion. A report on the high marks and low of the Met-Oriole Series.

Sportswriting isn't all a bed of roses, especially if you think Kelso played third base. Jacquin Sanders tells about his first, and hopefully last, three assignments covering sports.

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