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...afternoon of Oct. 18, 1988, two University of Nevada-Las Vegas basketball players, David Butler and Moses Scurry, walked through the casino at Caesars Palace and out to the pool to have lunch with a man they knew as Sam Perry. As Perry rose to greet the two, he drew a wad of cash from his pocket and peeled off a bill for each of them. "I gave them a hundred bucks, so what?" Perry told Art Ross, a professional coach who was sitting with Perry. "Everybody does it. It keeps them out of trouble...
...Butler and Scurry know as Sam Perry is really Richard Perry, a gambler who has twice been convicted on federal charges of sports bribery. In 1974 Perry was convicted in connection with a major New York betting scandal at Roosevelt and Yonkers raceways. He was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison and fined $10,000. In 1984 Perry pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit sports bribery as part of the notorious Boston College point-shaving scheme. At the trial, recalls Edward McDonald, head of the Organized Crime Strike Force in Brooklyn, N.Y. Perry was referred to as Richie...
...Lebreux 8 10 18 17 32 David Browne 5 10 15 11 22 Jim Fernholz 3 11 14 8 16 Dennis Miller 3 9 12 6 12 Mike McLaughin 5 6 11 6 12 Stephane Venne 4 5 9 16 32 Dave Weber 4 3 7 16 40 Bill Butler 1 6 7 4 8 Jeremy Benoit 0 6 6 2 4 Jeff Schulman 3 4 7 11 22 Scott Jagod 2 3 5 1 2 Rob Bateman 1 4 5 19 38 Leif Selstad 3 1 4 5 10 Mike Millham 0 1 1 1 2 Phil Marandette...
...David Browne 30 4 10 14 11 22 Jim Fernholz 24 3 11 14 8 16 Dennis Miller 32 3 9 12 6 12 Mike McLaughin 30 5 5 10 6 12 Stephane Venne 29 4 5 9 16 32 Dave Weber 29 4 3 7 16 40 Bill Butler 11 1 6 7 4 8 Jeremy Benoit 16 0 6 6 2 4 Jeff Schulman 32 2 3 5 11 22 Scott Jagod 12 2 3 5 0 0 Rob Bateman 30 1 4 5 19 38 Leif Selstad 10 3 1 4 5 10 Mike Millham...
Members felt that "since the right had been challenged, it had to be exerted," said Segal. "It's not like we picked some random book out of Butler Library because it was offensive to Muslims. The book had been challenged," said Segal...