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Illinois Athletic Scandal Shakes Big Ten Solidarity
Illinois suspends seven football players and five basketball players over a $21,000 unauthorized fund, with 17 former Illini athletes implicated. Coach Pete Elliott and Coach Harry Combes face one year probation as faculty bodies call for stricter oversight and tougher league investigations into athletic operations.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Chicago
University of Illinois
Big Ten
Illinois
Iiini
Pete Elliott
Harry Combes