>At 05:12 PM 5/10/97 -0900, Jeffrey Partnow wrote:
>Walsh cannot make a player eligible and in cases where he may have tried he
>was caught.  Libby was not one of those cases and without factual data it
>is unfair to infer that he broke a rule.  I believe you are referring to
>Jeff Tory and not Jeff Libby.  Tory was a talented Canadian defensemen
>recruited by other schools, and let go by other schools while Walsh took
>him.  Tory was thought of as a good player, but I really don't think anyone
>thought Libby was "more than good enough" given what I saw of him when he
>came here.
>
>Tory's ineligibility helped bring down the NCAA's hand on Maine because it
>was the culmination of rules circumventing.  Tory had to sit out a season
>and lost a year of eligibility.
=============Reply==============
Deron was right, I was wrong. It WAS Tory, and I apologize to all for the
misinformation.
--Jeff
 
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