August 10, 2001
College Presidents Unlikely to Reform Athletics
To the Editor:
Like Louis's feigned shock in discovering that gambling was going on at Rick's (in Casablanca) as he receives his winnings from Rick's croupier, university presidents (on the Knight Foundation's Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics) decry the commercialization of college sports as they unabashedly peddle stadium-naming rights, concession rights, and clothing and shoe rights to the highest bidders ("College Presidents Urged to Take Control of College Sports," July
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