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NAMES IN THE NEWS

     In Dallas, columnist Randy Galloway profiles STEPHEN JONES,
31, the son of Cowboys Owner JERRY JONES and the team's VP & Dir
of Player Personnel -- writing that he would cast a vote for him
for NFL Executive of the Year should the Cowboys win the Super
Bowl.  Stephen Jones, the team's resident "capologist," even
draws praise from 49ers President CARMEN POLICY.  Policy:
"Obviously, Stephen takes after his mother" (DALLAS MORNING NEWS,
9/14)....The Harlem Globetrotters' 24-year, 8,829-game winning
streak was halted Tuesday night by a team led by Hall of Famer
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR (HOUSTON CHRONICLE, 9/14)....Tigers shortstop
ALAN TRAMMELL and second baseman LOU WHITAKER established an
American League record yesterday by playing in their 1,915th game
together (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL, 9/14)....Tennis star
GABRIELA SABATINI is set to appear in two episodes of an
Argentine soap opera, according to the ARGENTINE DAILY CLARIN
(REUTERS/DAILY VARIETY, 9/14)....Knicks center PATRICK EWING was
at the New York premier of Spike Lee's new movie, "Clockers"
(N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 9/14)....DENNIS RODMAN told Byron Allen on his
"Entertainers" that the Spurs have been disrespectful to him and
he may not play next year.  Rodman:  "I want to be out now...if
they won't give me my just due, then get me out now.  I'm not
going to camp.  I'll just sit out for a year, I don't care" (USA
TODAY, 9/14).... "HURRICANE" PETER MCNEELEY is set to take on
Floyd Williams at Boston's FleetCenter in his first fight since
the Tyson bout last month (BOSTON HERALD, 9/14).

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