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Independent Press-Telegram

Sunday, August 28, 1977

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LOEL A few months ago the Los Angeles Times carried an story about the Independent and some of its executives The Times trumpeted the fact that two reporters had spent six months the Independent gram As 1 read piece T thought to myself Cripes if that's all two could come up with in the way of TJie it a runa Despite a investigation and officious rhetoric from Arthur chairman of the NCAA Infractions Com- the university and its basketball coach Jerry Tartarian have been on be flimsiest of hard evidence after six months of gation I'd be embarrassed lo run the da mu thing ...

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