Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 26, 1996, Page 10, Image 10

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LENTS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
TAKES NATIONAL HONORS
BRIEFS
The Lents Boys & G irls C lub
received the H onor A w a rd fo r Pro­
gram Excellence in Health & Phys­
ical Education fo r its w o rk develop­
ing the Y oung Bailers Association
(Y B A ), em ulating the N B A profes­
sional draltand league play fo rC lu b
Kidd reportedly
gives Mavs
ultimatum
Dallas M avericks A ll-S ta r point
guard Jason Kidd has reportedly
issued an ultim atum to team man­
agement to trade him or backcourt
partner Jim Jackson before next
season due to philosophical d iffe r-
I ences between the players. K idd
and Jackson have a sour relation­
ship w hich reached a b o ilin g point
[ duringan A p ril 25th game at Utah.
A ccording to K idd, Jackson physi-
I cally and verbally abused backup
m em bers. C lu b D ire c to r M a rk
Kuhnhausen and Sports D irector
R odney C lem ente accepted the
award during the Boy s & G irls Clubs
ot A m erica National Conference at
the M irage Hotel in Las Vegas on
M ay 16.
The Young Bailers Association
basketball program is coupled w ith
an educational component, a llo w ­
ing about I (X) participants to select
and study a college o f their choice.
The C lub member enters his/her
name into the Y B A draft as a c o l­
lege player, and is then drafted onto
a team to play fo r a six-week season
w ith teen coaches and referees.
"The Y B A fills many needs fo r
our young members,” says C lub
D irector M ark Kuhnhausen. “ It o f­
fers a quality basketball program,
an opportunity fo r teens to become
leaders as coaches and referees and
the challenge o f researching what it
takes to go to college.”
Zandardi Earns First
Indy Win In Portland
The 6-10, 220-pound H orry aver­
aged 12.0 points and 5.8 rebounds in
71 games this past season, and was a
R ookie A le x Z anardi o f Ita ly
tory today at the IndyC ar Budw eiser/
G .l. Joe’ s 2(X) at Portland Interna­
tional Raceway in Oregon.
“ It feels great,"Zanardi said. " I'm
happy fo r the Target team, C h ip
Ganassi and all o f the guys.”
A lthough this was Z anardi’ s first
w in , it was the fifth w in fo r C hip
Ganassi Racing — w hich is partially
Zanardi was follow ed by a pair o f
Brazilians who came out o f the F or­
owned by form er N F L quarterback
Joe Montana. C urrent points leader
Jim m y Vasser, w ho finished a disap­
mula One ranks — G il de Ferran, last
year's IndyC ar Rookie o f the Year,
and Christian F ittip a ld i, runnerup in
rookie points last year. A l Unset-
Junior made a m ajor gain in the PPG
Cup points standings w ith a fourth-
place finish, and Parker Johnstone
had his second top five finish o f the
year.
Zanardi jum ped right out to the
lead as the fie ld began to thin early
ond, and teammates A ndretti and
F ittip a ld i tied fo r third, 26 points
behind Vasser. De Ferran is in fourth,
a point out o f third.
The Budweiser/G .I. Joe’ s 2(X) was
the ninth o f 16 events on the 1996
from its previous length o f 102 laps
uct know n as “ A r th u r IO stm ” and is
being called a "M e d ic a l M ira cle ” by
and ended up w ith a 12th-place fin ­
ish. Raul Boesel o f B ra zil, C anadi­
around the 1.95-mile road course
this year.
IndyC ar circu it.
“ W e believe that the O ly m p ic
Games w ill be great but w ill be more
important i f the United States has its
heroes." Nebiolo said in March in
announcing the schedule change to aid
Johnson’ s bid to become the first male
to w in both the 2(X) and 4(X) meters at
the same Olympics.
1979 w o rld record o f 19.72 seconds
in the 2(X). O n ly the second run.
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Kenny Smith as the Rockets starting
point guard this past season and aver­
aged 14.5 points and 4.6 assists in 61
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hero o f next m onth’ s Atlanta Games.
change the O lym pic schedule to bol­
ster Johnson’s chances o f being the
As conditions dried, it was the Honda
pow er o f Zanardi that w ould over­
p o in ting 13th today, won four o f the
firs t six races this year.
Vasser w ill see his points lead
shrink to ju s t 11 w ith Unser in sec­
12 seasons in the N B A , the last four
with Phoenix. He earned Most V a lu ­
able Player honors in 1992-93 when
Johnson did nothing to dim inish
those expectations during the 10-day
Am erican trials, sprinting to h isto ry’ s
th ird - fastest 400 meters, 43.44 sec­
onds, and tw ice beating Mennea's
Began to fa ll about a third o f the
way into the race, and Zanardi lost
his lead to Unser tem porarily as the
Penske d rive r switched to rain tires.
come the challenge and lead the final
58 laps o f the 98-lap race.
Charles Barkley
19.66 seconds at the U.S. O lym pic
trials only magnified the star quality
o f the 28-year-old Texan. It also ju s­
tified the decision made by Nebiolo
and the International Amateur A th ­
letic Federation (IA A F ) C ouncil to
ans Paul Tracy and Greg M oore, and
Bryan Herta left w ith mechanical
problem s or accidents.
Zanardi became the first rookie to
w in an IndyC ar event this year, and
the latest d rive r to move from the
Formula One ranks to earn a title in
an IndyC ar event.
Horry, who turns 26 in August, has the
versatility to play both forward posi­
tions.
Michael Johnson Boosts Image
With Record Run
Unser Jr. 's Indy Car. This years Budweiser G.l. Joe's 200 was won
by Alex Zandardi of Italy
started on the pole and finished all
alone w ith a healthy margin o f v ic ­
starter on the Rockets' back-to-back
championship teams in 1994 and 1995.
games for the Suns this past season.
The 33-year-old Barkley hasplayed
4s rain begins to fall, pit crew scrabbles to change the tire o f AI
on. Michael A ndretti was hampered
by an engine problem on the first lap
rheumatism, painful muscle aches,
jo in t aches, simple backache, bruis­
Barkley has been the subject o f
Johnson’ s m agnificent run o f
approved that is exciting researchers
in the treatment o f pain. This material
has been form ulated into a new prod­
some, in the treatment o f d e bilitating
conditions such as arthritis, bursitis,
son. Perry averaged 8.6 points and 4.4
assists in 8 1 games.
world record fell to the fast feet o f
M ich a e l Johnson, but in w a rd ly
Nebiolo was probably cheering.
Berard expected
to sign with Isles
this week
(S P E C IA L )—A new drug has been
ward Robert Horry and guard Sam
Cassell.
tear when fe llo w Ita lia n P ietro
Mennea’ s 17-year-old 200-m eter
and bust their butts. I ’ m not sure
(Jackson) is com m itted to that."
Pain may be
eliminated
for millions
The 27-year-old Perry is a backup
to often-injured starter K evin John­
W orld track and field ch ie f Primo
Nebiolo may have shed a patriotic
gram. "W e ’ ve tried to patch things
up. But i t ’ s more a basketball
thing than our personalities I ’ m
not tryin g to run the team, but my
only goal is to w in a cham pion­
ship. T o do that we need 12 guys
w illin g to dump their own agendas
head coach M ike M ilb u ry said that
he expects the Islanders to sign
Berard to a three-year contract by
today o r Tuesday. Berard was un­
able to reach contract terms w ith
the Senators, who took him w ith
the first overall pick in the 1995
draft.
would send Barkley and guard E lliot
Perry to Houston in exchange for for
Barkley, who is one o f just nine
players in N B A history with 20,(XX)
points and I (),(XX) rebounds, averaged
23.2 points and 11.6 rebounds in 71
passing him the ball.
“ I told
(management) one or the other
needs to be — has to be — traded,”
Kidd told the Fort W orth Star Tele­
three-year contract w ith the New
Y ork Islanders w ith in the next few
days.
The Islanders acquired
the 19-year-old Berard from the
Ottawa Senators last January in
the three-way deal that sent K irk
M u lle r to T oronto and defenseman
Wade Redden, the second overall
pick in the 1995 draft, to Ottawa.
Islanders general m anager and
The 6-6, 252-pound Barkley spent
his first eight seasons with Philadel­
phia.
he averaged 25.6 points and 12.2 re­
bounds and led the Suns to the N B A
Finals.
numerous trade offers. The Dallas
Mavericks reportedly offered guard
Jim Jackson and a first round pick for
Barkley. Tne New Y ork Knicks and
Indiana Pacers have also made trade
offers to the Suns for Barkley.
point guard Scott Brooks for not
Bryan Berard, the firs t overall
pick in the 1995 N ational Hockey
League draft, is expected to sign a
Phoenix Suns star forward Charles
Barkley may be jo in in g superstar cen­
ter Hakeem O lajuwon in Houston.
The New Y ork D aily News reported
Sunday that the Suns and Rockets
have tentatively worked out a deal that
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