September 24, 2004

Basketball Players in College

To the Editor:

There is some virtue in the recommendation that would give male basketball players five years to compete in college ("NCAA Council Endorses Changes in Recruiting Rules and Proposals From Basketball Coaches," The Chronicle, July 30). However, let me suggest a slight modification to the proposal. ...

It is based on the assumption that the first year of college is the most difficult for any student. If the coaches could accept the idea that in their first year,

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