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Apr 23, 2019 · The first step is consensually agreed upon. Both sides display that CCNY should explore this uncharted territory of the CCNY Point-Shaving Scandal of 1950, spill the secrets secured within, and tear down the walls created by this stigma between the student body, the Beavers teams, and the NCAA.
Jews and blacks composed the CCNY team and their coach was Nat Holman. [1] The team was found guilty of point-shaving; gamblers would pay money for players to lose points or not play as well as was expected. [2] The revelation of the CCNY point-shaving scandal led to other scandals: other basketball teams were caught point-shaving around the ...
Apr 3, 2020 · The 1949-50 City College of New York men's basketball team was on top of the basketball world. Just a year later, it was brought down by a scandal.
Mar 23, 2015 · Notably, CCNY was barred from postseason play and quickly dropped from a Division I powerhouse to a member of Division III. The team was also barred from ever playing at Madison Square Garden again. While there was never any evidence that Coach Holman knew about what was happening, his legacy was forever tarnished.
Feb 17, 1976 · “Any boy with talent knows what's ahead of him,” says Holman, who was the City College coach when the original scandal broke and saw six of his players named as dumpers.
Apr 3, 2000 · the suspension of the CCNY program and forever tarnished the '49-50 team's legacy. Fifty years later the crime for Warner and his former teammates, each of whom went on to a productive career,...
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During a weekly sportswriters' meeting in 1948, CCNY head coach Nat Holman wrote that he believed that another scandal similar to the one at Brooklyn College would break out during the current season.