• The CCNY point-shaving scandal of 1950–51 was a college basketball point-shaving gambling scandal that involved seven American schools in all, with four...
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  • not to engage in point shaving. Famous examples of point shaving are the CCNY point-shaving scandal in 1950–51; the Dixie Classic scandal of 1961; the Boston...
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  • being used throughout the NBA revolved around the case of the CCNY point-shaving scandal that primarily happened in 1951. As a result of this incident...
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  • known gambling associate from the CCNY point shaving scandal in 1951, was implicated in this gambling scandal. His partners were bookmaker Joe Hacken...
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    prior to being barred for life for his participation in the 1951 point shaving scandal. Beard was born in Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Beard grew up in Louisville...
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  • genius-level I.Q. of 175. He also had some involvement in the CCNY point-shaving scandal back when he played college basketball, though he was never caught...
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  • exposing corruption in men's college basketball, primarily the CCNY Point Shaving Scandal. Kase was born in July 1897. His German-speaking parents, Solomon...
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  • down to the NCAA College Division in the 1963–64 season. The CCNY point shaving scandal of 1950–51 had hit the program hard, and they had 12 sub-par seasons...
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    Barnstable became a key figure in a point shaving scandal – In the wake of an increasing number of point shaving schemes coming to light throughout the...
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    Alex Groza (category Sportspeople involved in betting scandals)
    basketball player from Martins Ferry, Ohio. Resulting from the CCNY point shaving scandal, Groza was banned from the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
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    Jaspers, Kellogg became known for his role in helping to expose the CCNY point-shaving scandal of 1950–51. Kellogg was from Portsmouth, Virginia, the eldest...
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    However, this accomplishment was overshadowed by the CCNY point shaving scandal in which seven CCNY basketball players were arrested in 1951 for taking...
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  • an established professional league. In the fallout of the 1951 CCNY point-shaving scandal, which was centered at Madison Square Garden, New York City District...
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  • Sherman White (basketball) (category Sportspeople involved in betting scandals)
    University (LIU) who is best remembered for being indicted in a point shaving scandal that resulted in him being stripped of numerous honors and awards...
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  • Summer Olympics#Judging CCNY point shaving scandal – in 1951, more than 30 players at seven schools were implicated in a point shaving scheme that also had...
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    was banned for life from the NBA due to his involvement in the CCNY point shaving scandal. Melchiorre was the first overall pick, although Myer Skoog had...
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  • number of New York City basketball figures implicated in the CCNY point shaving scandal. He was ultimately sentenced to two and a half to four years in...
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  • spread, I bought a black Fleetwood." This refers to the actual CCNY Point Shaving Scandal of 1950-1951. Roy Orbison's "Crying", and "It Hurts to Be in Love...
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  • of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal is a 1998 American documentary film about the City College of New York basketball point-shaving scandal. It was produced...
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  • banned afterward when it was discovered he was involved in the CCNY point-shaving scandal back when he was a senior there. The first annual NBA All-Star...
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  • II The Basketball Fix (1951) – sport drama film based on the CCNY point shaving scandal Casabianca (1951) – French war drama film telling the story of...
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  • scandal, titled The Scheme, was released by HBO. The film received positive reviews from critics. Amateurism in the NCAA CCNY point-shaving scandal Southern...
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  • The Basketball Fix (category CCNY Beavers men's basketball)
    title The Big Decision in the United Kingdom. It is based on the CCNY point shaving scandal. Sports journalist Peter Ferredey tries to prevent promising college...
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  • Irwin Dambrot (category CCNY Beavers men's basketball players)
    CCNY Point Shaving Scandal City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal "Obituary: Irwin Dambrot Dies at 81; Caught in Gambling Scandal"...
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    1951, the Blackbirds basketball players were involved in the CCNY Point Shaving Scandal that resulted in five players receiving a suspended sentence and...
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  • Norm Mager (category CCNY Beavers men's basketball players)
    in the wake of the CCNY Point Shaving Scandal, where it was revealed that players on the team had taken money to manipulate the point-spread of several...
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  • later. In 1951, in the CCNY point shaving scandal, District Attorney Frank Hogan indicted college basketball players for point shaving from four New York...
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  • well as the All-SEC team for the second straight season. The CCNY point shaving scandal was revealed in 1951. A series of college basketball players had...
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  • needed] In 1950, CCNY was implicated in a point-shaving scandal. The players had taken money from gamblers in the point-shaving scandals during the 1948-1949...
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  • Ed Warner (basketball) (category CCNY Beavers men's basketball players)
    Tournament (NIT) in the same year. He was also a central figure in the point shaving scandal that came to light in the aftermath of that season. Warner came...
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