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...difference in the definition of amateur status between Spain and America initially led to the dispute...
...NCAA ruled Llopis, a native of Valencia, Spain, ineligible after reports surfaced that his education was subsidized by the Spanish professional team F.C. Barcelona, which Llopis played for as an amateur...
...Spain, the law stipulates that any player under 20 years of age is classified as an amateur," Wickerham said...
...Spain, basketball is organized comparably to the many tiers of baseball in the United States. A corporate unit consists of the "senior" professional team, and several layers of "junior" teams...
...annals, travelogues and other historical documents of the period (from which he quotes liberally), Aridjis masterfully reconstructs the life on the highways, attending to the peculiarities of every town that Cabezon visits. Following tips that he receives in the various Jewish quarters through which he passes, Cabezon traverses a Spain of madness and leprosy, wanton torture and gruesome auto-da-fe's. Ironically, Cabezon intersects the paths of Torquemada himself in Avila...