Word: streits
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...disclosure that the records of basketball stars Alvin Roth and Herbert Cohen had been faked came Monday when Judge Saul S. Streit sentenced gambler Salvatore Sollazzo and 14 basketball players from colleges in the New York area for their roles in fixed games...
Meanwhile, in New York, the judge who handed down jail sentences in the basketball bribery scandal yesterday named eight schools, including Pennsylvania, as examples of athletic over-emphasis. Judge Saul S. Streit, following his sentences, claimed that it is the task of the country's schools, and not of the District Attorney, to keep athletics clean. In addition to Pennsylvania, the colleges named as guilty of over-emphasis are: Maryland, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A & M, Southern Methodist, Tennessee, and Kentucky...
...University of Pennsylvania was one of eight colleges singled out by Judge Streit as "overemphasizing" the game...
Judge Saul S. Streit, in sentencing fixer Salvatore Soliazzo to eight to 16 years in jail and former players Ed Gard, Ed Warner, Al Roth, and Harvey Schaff to terms ranging from six months to three years, strongly criticized the nation's colleges yesterday for "commercialism and over-emphasis in arthritics and intercollegiate football in particular...
Clarence ("Union Now") Streit sailed for Europe, his first trip abroad in twelve years. It was as a New York Times correspondent in Geneva, watching the futility of the League of Nations, that he determined to devote his life to crusading for a more fundamental union of free peoples...