March 26, 1999

College Basketball on the Line

By WELCH SUGGS

With problems from corrupt recruiting to high dropout rates, NCAA looks to clean up sport on which it is financially dependent

Applause rains down loud and long upon the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. It's the basketball team's final home game of the season, also known as "Senior Night," when Cincinnati fans bid farewell to departing players.

The team has four seniors this year. As cheerleaders wave their pompons and the

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