Word: langere
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...NCAA decided to make Langer ineligible because he participated in last summer's Maccabiah Games, a Jewish version of the Olympics. Until this past year, the NCAA had sanctioned these events but in another power struggle with the AAU. had withdrawn its sanction. Yale and Langer were warned in advance to stay away, but ignored the advice...
...Langer in this Winter's games bes earned much publicity, most of it unfavorable for the NCAA. Officials of this organization probably never anticipated such developments, especially since a player as unsensational as Languor was involved. But as a result of their attempt to exert power, they may have lost more than they had hoped to gain. The Ivy colleges have unanimously declared themselves to be against the NCAA stand, and such open defiance doesn't do much to forward the athletic agency's attempts at authority...
...Langer's Statisties
...Langer's fans, here are his statistics: he is averaging 6.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per game as a center who alternates with John Whiston. Langer's 48.5 shooting percentage from the floor is, however, tops on the team...
Meanwhile. in New Haven, Langer quietly plays basketball and studies economics. In an interview with a New York Times reporter, he said. "I never became politically involved in anything but this is enough to make one think about bucking that thing called the Establishment...