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1989 Karem Abdul-Jabbar retirement....



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April 24, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 24, 1989

* Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Lew Alcindor
* Los Angeles Lakers NBA Basketball center
* Retirement ceremony at The Forum after game


The front page has a three column color photo showing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in a rocking chair as a joke from his teammates with heading: "Bon Voyage to the Captain"
The front page of the sport's section has another color photo showing a emotional Kareem with heading: "A Fitting Farewell to Kareem" (see images) First report coverage continues inside. Great to have in this Los Angeles publication.
Complete 1st and sport's section only with a total of 40 pages, great condition.

Category: The 20th Century