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                    [Title] => Literal gains POC nod as BAP head
                    [Summary] => Quintillano "Tiny" Literal emerged the victor from a nine-month battle for recognition after the Philippine Olympic Committee conferred on him yesterday its conditional recognition as official president of the Basketball Association of the Philippines.

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Basketball Association of the Philippines president Quinteliano "Tiny" Literal raised the possibility of sending cagers from both leagues to the Asiad during yesterday’s weekly SCOOP session at the Kamayan Restaurant in West Ave.
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Nakialam na ang kongreso sa pag-aagawan ng liderato nina Tiny Literal at Lito Puyat sa Basketball Association of the Philippines sa katauhan ni House Committee on Sports chairman Monico Puentevella, dating Commissioner ng Philippine Sports Commission na ngayon ay Congressman na ng Bacolod.
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Nakialam na ang kongreso sa pag-aagawan ng liderato nina Tiny Literal at Lito Puyat sa Basketball Association of the Philippines sa katauhan ni House Committee on Sports chairman Monico Puentevella, dating Commissioner ng Philippine Sports Commission na ngayon ay Congressman na ng Bacolod.
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The other day, Literal said his 10-man Executive Board will decide whether or not to support Philippine Long Distance Tel. Co. [DatePublished] => 2001-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127796 [Title] => Literal group to decide BAP’s fate [Summary] => It’s all up to Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) presidential claimant Quinteliano (Tiny) Literal’s group. The country’s participation in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games hangs in the balance. Unless the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) lifts its suspension on the BAP, the Philippines will continue to be barred from sending a team to international competitions.
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It was big talk from a man called Tiny.

Literal, 67, said the BAP’s allies in the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) are working feverishly to persuade FIBA Secretary-General Borislav Stankovic of Yugoslavia to retract the suspension.
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                    [Title] => Literal gains POC nod as BAP head
                    [Summary] => Quintillano "Tiny" Literal emerged the victor from a nine-month battle for recognition after the Philippine Olympic Committee conferred on him yesterday its conditional recognition as official president of the Basketball Association of the Philippines.

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Basketball Association of the Philippines president Quinteliano "Tiny" Literal raised the possibility of sending cagers from both leagues to the Asiad during yesterday’s weekly SCOOP session at the Kamayan Restaurant in West Ave.
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Nakialam na ang kongreso sa pag-aagawan ng liderato nina Tiny Literal at Lito Puyat sa Basketball Association of the Philippines sa katauhan ni House Committee on Sports chairman Monico Puentevella, dating Commissioner ng Philippine Sports Commission na ngayon ay Congressman na ng Bacolod.
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Nakialam na ang kongreso sa pag-aagawan ng liderato nina Tiny Literal at Lito Puyat sa Basketball Association of the Philippines sa katauhan ni House Committee on Sports chairman Monico Puentevella, dating Commissioner ng Philippine Sports Commission na ngayon ay Congressman na ng Bacolod.
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It was big talk from a man called Tiny.

Literal, 67, said the BAP’s allies in the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) are working feverishly to persuade FIBA Secretary-General Borislav Stankovic of Yugoslavia to retract the suspension.
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