July 30, 1999

Bucknell Gets Probation for Wrestling Violations

By WELCH SUGGS

The National Collegiate Athletic Association has placed Bucknell University's athletics department on probation for four years for improper payments received by members of the university's wrestling team and for recruiting violations by the team's coaches.

According to a report released this month by the N.C.A.A.'s Committee on Infractions, Bucknell's wrestling coach at the time, Robert Ferraro, helped a

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