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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Dowling, William C. Confessions of a spoilsport. University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007 (OCoLC)608022978 |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William C Dowling |
| ISBN: | 9780271032931 0271032936 |
| OCLC Number: | 85833357 |
| Description: | 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Lost in loboland -- The birth of Rutgers 1000 -- The Friedman statement -- Warriors on the Web -- The Coca-Cola university -- Sportswriters in wonderland -- Sympathy for the devil -- "I am an alumni!" -- The hour of victory -- Requiem for Rutgers 1000 -- Epilogue : a view from the banks. |
| Responsibility: | William C. Dowling. |
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Abstract:
The author recounts his failed efforts, along with other professors, students and alumni, to get Rutgers University out of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-A during the mid-1990s, maintaining the colleges today sacrifice academics in order to build nationally competitive athletic programs.
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