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...ease with which the players apparently fell to cheating may be partially explained by the climate of exploitation that has long pervaded college sports. In particular, Williams, a potential first-round pro draft pick, knows the temptations. A high school star from rural Sorrento, La., he reportedly told prosecutors that after he agreed to attend Tulane, a former assistant coach gave him a shoe box containing $10,000 in cash, and that he had received weekly envelopes from Coach Ned Fowler containing $100 stipends. Such payments, while not criminal, violate N.C.A.A. rules. Fowler and two of his assistants (who were...
...Shriver ousted sixth-seeded Manuela Maleeva of Bulgaria and number seven Zina Garrison Stopped west Germany's Sylvia Hanika in first-round matches of the $500.000 Virginia Slims Tennis championships last night...
...thought Boston College and we would be a natural [first-round game]," added the Crimson coach...
Harvard-Colgate is the other first-round mismatch...
...even though the Cantabs are slight favorites over this afternoon's first-round opponent, the University of Vermont, they'll need a full 90-minute performance or else they'll be turning their attention towards next year...