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FIBA AMERICAS FOUNDATION:
ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 1975, AT THE 10 HOURS, IN THE AUDITORY OF THE OLYMPIC
MEXICAN SPORT CENTER, THE DELEGATES OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATIONS OF BASKETBALL OF
THE THREE AMERICAS MET AND CARRIED OUT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AS IT WAS AGREED
DURING THE MEETING THAT TOOK PLACE IN SAN PABLO, BRAZIL, THE DAYS 4 AND 5 OF MAY
OF 1975. PROFESSOR JUAN MANSO, PRESIDENT OF THE MEXICAN BASKETBALL FEDERATION,
WELCOMED THE PRESENT DELEGATES, WISHING THEM MANY SUCCESSES IN THE PROCESS THAT
WAS TO TAKE PLACE AND PASSED ON THE WORD TO MR. BORISLAV STANKOVIC, SECRETARY
GENERAL OF FIBA. MR. STANKOVIC, AFTER HAVING GREETED THE IN-HOUSE DELEGATES,
STATED THAT DURING THE ASSEMBLY CELEBRATED IN SAN PABLO, A WORK COMMISSION HAD
BEEN NAMED AND THAT THEY SHOULD ACTUALLY PRESENT THEIR PROJECT OF BY-LAWS WITH
THE PURPOSE OF TRYING TO ORGANIZE IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WAY, THE BASKETBALL IN
THE THREE AMERICAS.
HE ALSO PROPOSED THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD BE PRESIDED BY MR. RAFAEL
LÓPEZ, PRESIDENT OF THE CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN ZONES AND THAT MR. EDUARDO
AIRALDI RIVAROLA, ATTACHED SECRETARY OF FIBA WOULD ACT AS SECRETARY.
WHEN MR. AIRALDI WAS GOING OVER THE LIST, THE FOLLOWING DELEGATES WERE
PRESENT:
Sergio Molinari, Federación de Básquetbol de Chile
Alberto Curry, Confederación Brasilera de Basketball
José Claudio Dos Reís, Confederación Brasilera de Basketball
Alberto Tormin, Confederación Brasilera de Basketball
Eduardo Dagnino, Federación Peruana de Basketball
Aurelio Grimberg, Federación Colombiana de Baloncesto
Clifford Fagan, Amateur Basketball Association of USA.
William Wall, Amateur Basketball Association of USA.
Mildred Barnes, Amateur Basketball Association of USA.
George Killian, Amateur Basketball Association of USA.
Alejandro Moyobana, Federación Dominicana de Baloncesto
José Álvarez, Federación Cubana de Baloncesto
Rafael Morales, Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico
Juan Manso, Federación Mexicana de Baloncesto
Murray J. Swayze, Canadian Amateur Basketball Federation
Melony Val Canadian, Amateur Basketball Federation
Mauricio Vargas, Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto
Alberto Rossello, Federación Uruguaya de Basketball
Israel Sarmiento, Federación Venezolana de Basketball
Santos Colina, Federación Venezolana de Basketball
Gerald Williams, Virgen Islands Amateur Basketball
Melvin Testimak, Virgen Islands Amateur Basketball
Miguel Mancini, Confederación Argentina
Sra. Sofía Algara de Aguilar, Federación Nacional de Baloncesto de Guatemala
Whitney G. Rolle, Bahamas Amateur Basketball Association
Cecil Walton, Barbados Amateur Basketball Association
Eligió R. Ocaña, Federación Panameña de Baloncesto
Dr. Ibrahim Pérez, Secretario de la C. de Zona Centroamericana y del Caribe
Srta. Ursula Frank, Secretaria Administrativa de la FIBA
READING WAS GIVEN TO EACH ONE OF THE 25 ARTICLES OF WHICH THE PAN-AMERICAN
CONFEDERATION OF BASKETBALL BY-LAWS CONSISTS OF(FIBA AMERICAS), ALL OF THEM WERE
APPROVED, WHAT IN TURN GAVE ROOM TO THE FOUNDATION OF THE" CONTINENTAL
ORGANIZATION " ON OCTOBER 11, 1975.
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