Jon Greene writes: ... >This certainly argues for >the use of automatic NCAA berths for each league (which the western >teams/fans opposed). I don't seem to recall that. Most of the people I know (including myself) are in favor of automatic berths. In fact, I think that the tournament should be 8 teams, 2 from each conference. Of course, under my plan Wisconsin and Michigan State would have had a longer summer this year. John H