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Original Sin: The Rise and Fall of the CCNY Basketball Team

Original Sin: The Rise and Fall of the CCNY Basketball Team

Campus Files
Sea. 5 Ep. 736 min
22 Apr
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In 1950, the City College of New York pulled off one of the greatest Cinderella stories in sports history, winning both the NIT and NCAA tournaments in the same season. The team, made up largely of Black and Jewish players, became a symbol of possibility. Within months, a point shaving scandal shattered that legacy. For a transcript of this episode: https://bit.ly/campusfiles-transcripts To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices