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Yale had allowed Jack Langer to participate in Israel's Maccabiah Games, despite an NCAA ruling prohibiting collegiate basketball players from taking part in the games...
Yale's second team All-Ivy guard Jim Hogan led all scorers with 23 points, and teammate Jack Langer, playing his first game since Yale was placed on probation by the NCAA, added 11. Captain Ernie Hardy, who is averaging over 13 rebounds per game, paced the Crimson with 22 tallies and grabbed 15 rebounds. Dover, who is now within nine points of being the tenth leading scorer in Harvard's basketball history, had 20 tallies at Yale...
Yale may take the NCAA to court to decide whether or not Jack Langer's religious freedom was violated by the NCAA's ruling that he is ineligible this season as a result of his participation in last summer's Maccabiah Games, a Jewish-sponsored event...
...League was disappointed to learn of the action taken by the NCAA in placing Yale on probation for its decision to play Langer. As I stated in my earlier letter to Asa Bushnell. executive director of the ECAC the Ivy League Presidents are very sympathetic with Yale's decision in this case." Corson's letter said in part...
Yale knew what it was doing when it allowed Jack Langer to go to Israel, and it knew that the NCAA would punish it for violating a rule that had been made clear long before the Maceabiah games took place. But they did it anyway and now Yale, as seems to be the custom nowadays, wants "anisette." Well, they won't get it. because there are enough sensible schools left in the NCAA to insure that college athletics remains what it always has been- well regulated, and within the best traditions of amateurism...