CIVIC CENTER NAME GAME POINTLESS.(Local)

Byline: Ralph Martin

Come on, fellas, you gotta be kidding. The AlbaN.Y. County Civic Center!

Where did you come up with that one? Maybe from Steven Jobs, the computer whiz, who has named his new company NeXT. Well, typewriter keys have been known to STiCk.

Can you imagine running AlbaN.Y. pass someone in Toledo or L.A. They'd think we've gone completely bonkers. Could it be - just could it be - that Gym Coyne and friends don't want the name civic center in the title?

In case you're not with me, readers, Jimbo, our sports-loving Albany County exec, has announced eight names for his upcoming playpen. You can vote on them, too. All it takes …