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OT: The Wizard Of Odds

ouhobo

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You understand why coaches & schools do the announcements about gambling.

http://www.ozy.com/flashback/basketballs-one-man-corruption-machine/40246?utm_source=Outbrain&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=All%20Clicks%20-%20All%20Devices

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This post was edited on 4/9 10:50 AM by ouhobo

There was a more direct connection to top mob guys than the 1951 scandals. Molinas was connected with Mafia chief Tommie (Ryan) Eboli and with Capo Vincent "The Chin" Gigante. Eboli (instumental in the mob's role in boxing) was murdered on a Brooklyn street in late July 1972, five steel-tipped bullets going into his head. It was recorded by crime reporters as a power struggle in the Vito Genovese family.

This post was edited on 4/9 10:54 AM by ouhobo

This post was edited on 4/9 10:55 AM by ouhobo
 
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