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The Middlesex County Superior Court upheld all four guilty verdicts Friday. After blasting the CFIA disruption as "vicious and premeditated," Judge Collins doubled one of the year-long terms. He also sentenced Mann to serve a total of two additional years on the other assault charges but suspended the sentence...
The NCAA's decision to place Yale on athletic probation because of a questionable violation has brought a letter from the Ivy President's Committee expressing sympathy- but little more- for Yale's situation.
"The Ivy League was disappointed to learn of the action taken by the NCAA in placing Yale on probation for its decision to play Langer. As I stated in my earlier letter to Asa Bushnell. executive director of the ECAC the Ivy League Presidents are very sympathetic with Yale's...
Corson's letter, however, said nothing about the possibility of stronger support- such as self-imposed probation or even withdrawal from the NCAA on the part of the other Ivies- and Yale, in a separate statement, said that it expected none.
If Yale had broken a reasonable rule- such as academic eligibility- it would have deserved such punishment, and would have accepted it. But the two-year probation that the NCAA handed down yesterday is not only unjust, but intolerable, and the Ivies must call the Council's bluff.