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With success come all the pressures that long have been part of men's sports. The new emphasis on winning?and luring customers through the turnstiles???has produced a familiar syndrome of corruption. College recruiters, though technically barred from sweet-talking hot prospects, have nonetheless found ways to hound young, often unsophisticated athletes. Tales of under-the-table payments and inducements?a new car or postschool job?have begun to circulate. The A.I.A.W. has no full-time enforcement unit to oversee violations, subscribing instead to the credo that conscience is more powerful than compulsion. "We are built upon self-policing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comes the Revolution | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

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