HARSH CRITICISM: Southeastern Conference
In a scathing indictment of the Southeastern Conference, Charles Elmore of the Palm Beach Post says the asking price of a 17-year-old defensive tackle from Memphis had reached $60,000, plus a couple of sports utility vehicles for his coach. Visiting recruits were winding up at strip clubs.
LEGAL SPECULATION: MLB Bankruptcy Scenario
If an MLB team were to go into bankruptcy, as a labor lawyer suggests to Murray Chass of the NY Times, it could pose potentially perilous problems for baseball. He said he believed that a bankruptcy trustee would file an antitrust lawsuit against baseball, alleging that the expansion fee was exorbitant and constituted an unlawful exercise of a monopoly.
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