Fege 14 Portland Observer Juno 1t. I t t i
NBA Golf Classic
features 60 players
is the other organizer.
When questioned about his
motivation for thinking up the NBA
On June 26 and 27, the first A n
G o lf Classic, Phillips, a native o f
nual
N atio n al
Basketball
Oakland, California and a graduate
Association G olf Classic will be held
o f the U niversity o f Pacific at
at the Rock Creek County Club in
Stockton made the following com
Beaverton.
ment.
Plans call for a field o f sixty ac
“ About four years ago, Austin
tive players plus many other
Carr and I were playing in the Dan
celebrities, former NBA greats, and
ny Thompson G o lf Tournam ent
m ajor sponsors. The players and
which was a benefit for leukemia, a
sponsors will have their own tour
disease Austin lost a brother to, and
nament June 26 which will be an in
we thought it would be a good idea
dividual low gross, low net tourney.
for the N atio n al
Basketball
June 27 will feature a five man
Association to have their own affair
scramble consisting o f one N B A
because it had never been done
player, one sponsor and three
before,” he said. All proceeds from
amateurs.
the classic will go to the Hearing and
Among the players committed are
Speech L e a g u e ,In c ., an Oregon
Robert Parish, L arry B ird, A rtis
charity. Phillips decided to give the
G ilm ore, Reggie Theus, Moses
proceeds to the Hearing and Speech
Malone, Calvin Murphy, Phil Ford,
League to show how thankful he is
Otis Birdsong, M agic, M icheál
for the work they have done with his
Cooper, Norm Nixon, Bob Lanier,
fourteen year old daughter Kelly.
Junior Bridgeman, Marques John
k **M y daughter was born with
son, M aurice Lucas, Bill C a r
brain damage and for a long period
twright, Micheál Ray Richardson,
o f time she made no sounds at all.
Ray W illiam s, D arryl Dawkins,
The Hearing and Speech League of
W alter Davis, Truck Robinson,
Oregon has done more for her in the
Dennis
Johnson,
eleven
ten months than the thirteen years
Trailblazers, Darrell G riffith , Ron
we were in California. She has come
Lee, Greg Ballard, Austin Carr, Ice
a long ways since we arrived in
M an , Ron Brewer, Gus W illiam s
Oregon,” he said.
and many more.
How was Oregon seleicted as the
Old-tim ers include Bill Russell,
site for the NBA G o lf Classic?
Paul Silas, Jerry West, Rick Berry,
“ O rig in ally, it was slated for
Lenny Wilkens, Billy Cunningham,
W alnut Creek, C a lifo rn ia ,” said
Greg Smith and John Havlicek. The
Phillips, “ But after I transferred up
field also includes two local
to Portlan d, we changed the
celebrities in Bill “ Rip C ity ”
location to here. It should be a lot of
Schonely o f the T railblazers and
fun because it w ill give the com
Ullysses Tucker, Jr. of "Dialogue”
munity a chance to see these great
and K P T V -1 2 who has never
athletes in a different perspective.
touched a golf club in his life.
This is the first time in the league’s
According to John Phillips, the
history that the players have had
Prom otions D irector for N IK E
their own function. The N B A
(Blue Ribbons Sports) and one o f
players are donating their time and
the organizers o f the golf classic,
will participate only for trophies.”
seventy-percent o f the players par
People interested in learning more
ticipating have never played g o lf
about the First Annual NBA G o lf
before which should prove to be in
Classic should drop by 818 S.W .
teresting. Austin C a rr, form er
Broadway or call the classic
N otre Dame great and current
headquarters at 503-228-0821.
member of the Washington Bullets
By Ullysses Tucker, Jr.
Talladrldgo Collage Art Department chairman James Huff unveils
"The Writers" at Clark College In Atlanta. The painting by Huff was
commissioned In 1979 ad presented last month to Clark Collage by
Nabisco. Inc. Huff's newest painting for Nablsco's "Famous Black
Americans" poster series Includes "The Loaders" and "The
Educators" which will be unveiled this summer.
Festival features protest
A multi-media program, "Facing
It Together,” will take place in the
St. Andrews Community Center,
Saturday, June 27th, 7 p.m. O p
pression, struggle, and freedom will
be faced in many art forms, con
cluding with a dance. Performers
are:
The Actors Production Company
(Piece from "Getting O ut” ); Ruby
Burns and Vincent M artinez
(Dancers); Kevin Johnson (politic
a l/ folk songs); The crooked Road
(Traditional Irish Music); The Port
land Labor Players (songs); The
Peoples Power Players (political
Theater); Joyful Sounds Gospel
Singers (a capella choir); Aryeh Hir-
schfield (International Songs o f
struggle A freedom); other singers
and poets; Barbara La Morticella;
Robert Tabb; Gene Seuss/Keith
Raines, and Rick Mitchell. Also ap
pearing w ill be ‘ ‘The Sojourner
Truth Readers Theater A Dance”
performing “ Atlanta Heartbreak.”
The bands Velvet and Sound
System will provide the dance music
that concludes this celebration. A
visual arts show is also part o f the
program and statement. The St.
Andrews Community Center is
located at N .E . 8th and Alberta in
the building behind the rectory. For
further information call Kay Reid,
281-3597.
The price for ‘ ‘ Facing It
Together” is only $2.50.
Police/Community
Relations Forum
Chief Ron Still
• Discuss the Chief's new plans
• Express your concerns
• Ask the questions that haven't
been answered.
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