The problem was Cobb. Holy Cross wins by two causing the mobsters to lose hundreds of thousands. The jury is scared to be connected to this case because Burke was so powerful and violent in the mob. Rocco Perla was sentenced to four years' imprisonment. She also recalled Kuhn saying that Cobb was too into his own game to cooperate with the betting thing, but the New York gangsters were adamant about getting him involved. Kuhn's attorney, Gary Zimmerman, said his client recognized the seriousness of his crimes and that his stiff jail sentence 'was a stern warning to other college athletes.'. Burke, through Hill, would front the money to pay the players, forwarding the money through Mazzei and the Perla brothers. Sweeney goes on to sell his computer service company and make millions. The documentary, narrated by Ray Liotta (who portrayed Hill in the film), was set up so that the viewer needed to watch Goodfellas beforehand to understand many of the references in the story. The jury of eight women and four men reached its verdict after three days of deliberations and a trial that lasted five weeks. When he finished with his testimony, he made a beeline straight for the restroom. I dont know if they recognize it, but B.C. ESPN Looks Back On Boston College Point Shaving Scandal And A Player Speaks Out. Forbes, Forbes Magazine, 1 Oct. 2014, www.forbes.com/sites/tomvanriper/2014/10/01/espn-looks-back-on-boston-college-point-shaving-scandal-and-a-player-speaks-out/#3f03989d26b8. Sweeney hears Tony explain that this is the grand finale, Tony claims he never threatened him. On October 7, The Providence game was played on December 6, 1978, and Boston College was favored to win by six to seven points. Enraged by their gambling loss, the Perla brothers, along with Mazzei, Burke, and Hill, decided to recruit additional Eagles players to enhance their control over the outcome of the games. When he arrived on campus in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Cobbs internal mantra was, I gotta stay eligible. With those persistent affirmations dancing through his mind, he took his academic responsibilities seriously from day one. This is when the documentary transitions to the Pittsburgh mobsters and how they meet. Hes a good person. In a formal statement issued by its communications office, Boston College said the school's community "is saddened by the fact that one of our former student basketball players has been found guilty of the serious charges of which he was accused . Jim Sweeney is a happy guy. Burke instructed Hill to warn the players to keep to their end of the deal because "you can't play basketball with broken hands.". With Roccos high school buddy Rick Kuhn entering his senior year at Boston College, where he was expected to be a contributor to the schools basketball team, the Needing an inside man, the brothers wanted to recruit Rick Kuhn, a high school friend of Rocco who was entering his senior year at Boston College and was expected to be a key member of the 19787 The FBI finds all the players and begins asking questions. Class ring returned to Texas woman after missing for decades. I dont know what went down because I wasnt involved. The move on and they all thought the fixes were history. If this film has taught us anything, it is that it doesnt matter which side was more at fault, ultimately the decisions they made changed their lives forever. It was a path that led them to Hills underworld higher-up, Jimmy Burke (the Robert DeNiro character in Goodfellas). At the close of the two-week trial, Alswanger was the last character witness who took the stand in Cobbs behalf. Rick Kuhn, 10 years, Rocco Perla (fixer) four years and a $30,000 fine. On Friday morning, March 23rd, the jury came back with a unanimous innocent verdict for Ernie Cobb, exonerating him of all charges. Mazzei and the Perlas were particularly hopeful that Hill would enlist the support of his associate, James Burke, to finance the payments to the players and to set up a network of bookmakers who were in on the scheme. Mazzei and Tony Perla were sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. But its the points that Cobb and teammate Michael Bowie didnt score during the 1978-1979 season which has spawned a federal investigation. won the gangsters some serious money by falling short of the spread. This scandal did not end with the regular basketball season, it continued to affect and alter these players and gangsters lives for years after. If you missed Part I, you can read it here. I was eating Rory Sparrow up, who went on to have a decent NBA career, in that camp. And after they put my name out there, and after I admitted to taking that $1,000, they didnt have enough evidence to prosecute me. Playing for the Mob: The Story of College Kids Breaking Bad Sweeney says that he and Maura have almost recouped their costs in launching the character. 2015, www.recorder.com/Archives/2015/01/spt-KeepingScore-GR-012415. By my junior year, it was show-time, said Cobb. The FBI had all the evidence they needed and were going to try and swing that Jimmy Burke played a large role in the scandal in order to convict him. The conspirators decided that these games presented especially good opportunities because New York bookmakers generally accepted large bets for New York teams. Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Boeing's sustainable flight demonstrator project won a $425 million award Wednesday from NASA, as the company aims to roll out green single-aisle airliners by the end of the decade. The structure includes a minute-by-minute analysis, a slow-motion capture of the climax of the story, and a bolded narrative that gives the article structure. In practice, he was the lunatic who his teammates sucked their teeth and rolled their eyes at when he told the coaches that they needed to run more sprints after an exhausting practice. Its the same crew that had a connection to BC basketball player Rick Kuhn, who hailed from the area. The conviction of former Boston College basketball player Richard Kuhn for his involvement in the point shaving scandal during the 1978-79 basketball season was Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. Keeping Score: Close Shave. Greenfield Recorder, Greenfield Recorder, 27 Apr. Golub was a brilliant lawyer, and he told me that hed have to interview Ernie first to see if he was gonna take the case on. I cooperated willingly, and Im glad I did, Sweeney says. Sweeney has won several FIMBA tournaments as a player in the 50-plus division. They were aware that bookmakers generally accepted large bets on this game both because Boston College and Holy Cross were traditional rivals and because the game was being nationally televised. He graduated on time with a degree in sociology. She helped tutor me, and encouraged me through some rough spots. He said he would have done that if the sides were reversed. I saw Ernie score 28 points against the Celtics in one of the final pre-season games when he was with the Nets, said Alswanger, Cobbs former high school coach. He just kept swishing them in, 30 or 35 points, I dont remember., Hill went on to say, And they (Kuhn and Sweeney) were still saying, We got to have Cobb. I realized that and so I passed the word through Tony (Perla), At all costs, talk to him. Next thing I heard Cobb was all set, but it was going to take another $2,500 for his share. At this point in the film, we stray away from the actual point-shaving and more into the consequences and investigation after the fact. Paul Mazzei explains that there is no time to change your mind in their business. The Texas woman who owned the ring thought she had misplaced it, but it was actually stolen and admitted as evidence in a 1986 drug trial. Just by being there, Id already reached success beyond my wildest dreams. Boston College Accused of Point Shaving, was the big headline on the UPI wire. NEW YORK -- Former Boston College basketball player Rick Kuhn, jailed for his 1981 conviction in a point-shaving scandal, has asked for a reduction of his 10-year Black Test Car orA Dark Machine of Destruction? In 1978, Rick Kuhn was in his final season at Boston College,amarginal player with little going for him. 197879 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal. The 197879 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal involved a scheme in which members of the American Mafia recruited and bribed several Boston College Eagles men's basketball players to ensure the team would not win by the required margin (not cover the point spread), allowing gamblers in the know to place wagers against that team and win. Cobb scores 8 points in the last minute of the game only to be blocked in the last seconds of the game. None of them know that this is only the beginning, as Henry Hill would talk to the FBI launching a massive investigation that would lead to the arrest of famous mobster Jimmy Burke. I feel like I did all that fighting after I lost my dream of playing in the NBA, and it was all in vain. Jan. 18 (UPI) -- A man who posed as a cannabis billionaire plead guilty Wednesday to securities fraud for lying to investors about his wealth, education and business. Fourteen hours later, I arrived in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.. On the stand during the trial, Rick Kuhns girlfriend, Barbara Reed, with whom he shared an apartment during his senior year at Boston College, testified that she overheard Kuhn and Sweeney discussing the Fordham game, saying that they had to keep the ball away from Cobb because he shot the ball all the time. He graduated from Woodworth Public School in 1985 and earned a bachelors degree from University of Sioux Falls. As a freshman, he played sparingly and averaged 4.5 points per game while the Eagles finished with a disappointing 9-17 overall record. But I never agreed to fix any games or shave any points. All Kuhn had to do was ensure that the Eagles fell short of the point spread in the games that they bet on. So, in very basic terms, if B.C. was favored to win a game by ten points, Kuhn had to make sure, if the game was in play with the mobsters and the bookies, that they won by less than ten in order for the gamblers to make money. Jimmy Burke goes berserk and shatters his own TV. The Globe would later admit that they were wrong in reporting that Bowie was involved, after he was not implicated nor investigated by the federal government for any role in the scandal. NEW YORK -- Former Boston College basketball player Rick Kuhn, jailed for his 1981 conviction in a point-shaving scandal, has asked for a reduction of his 10-year prison sentence. The abbreviated version of events reads like this:the Perlas brought in a Pittsburgh hood named Paul Mazzei, who contacted his friend Henry Hill, an associate of New Yorks Lucchese crime family that had befriended him during a stretch in federal prison. Even after being informed of the investigation, he said he noticed nothing unusual after reviewing films of the games. Everybody testified against him. While Hill was being questioned, FBI agents inadvertently mentioned his frequent trips to Boston around the time of the Lufthansa heist. We get footage of the games and the scheme continued, but no one knew just how much the fixers made. Hes innocent., When they indicted me, they wanted Peter Vario, the mobster, so they tried us together, said Cobb. The Providence game was played on December 6, 1978, and Boston College was favored to win by six to seven points. Kuhn was thus expected to keep the score below the six- to seven-point margin. The test run for the scheme proved unsuccessful when Boston College's team established an early lead and ultimately won the game by nineteen points. Jim Sweeney admits that Kuhn gave him cash. The phone calls flooded in from his friends and family in Boston and Connecticut, with despaired voices on the other end asking, Did you do this? The February 6 game against St. John's was a "push" (winning back exact bets), as the syndicate neither won nor lost when St. John's prevailed 8576, the exact point spread (nine) the bookmakers had offered.[i]. Other notable players selected in that draft included Sidney Moncrief, Bill Laimbeer, Bill Cartwright, Mark Eaton and Jim Paxson. I got through it on my own, and I didnt get whacked, is how he sums it up. The government also contended Kuhn tried to recruit other players, including the team's leading scorer, Ernie Cobb, and Hill said in an article in Sports Illustrated -- for which he was paid $10,000 -- that he made payments to Cobb for his cooperation. This is where my focus has been for the last 10 years. Prosecutors say man accused in wife's disappearance Googled how to dispose of a body. Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Netflix wants to hire a flight attendant for one of its private jets, and says pay can reach $385,000, according to a job listing on the streaming service's website. Rocco Perla received a four-year sentence and Rick Kuhn was sentenced to a ten-year bid as well, which was later reduced to 28 months. "Boston College's tradition in athletics rests upon the accomplishments of many thousands of men and women. He talks about how he wanted to be an NBA player. As a backup center with limited effect on a games outcome, he won over the mobsters by bringing Ernie Cobb, the teams leading scorer, and Sweeney, the point guard who controlled the ball for much of the game, into the fold. After he interviewed him, he fell in love with him and told me, Hes innocent. It was a tragedy that he never got another chance to play in the NBA., Kevin Loughery never gave me a firm reason why the Nets were letting me go, said Cobb. When he was implicated in the scandal, I was shocked.. After discussing their strategy with Kuhn and Sweeney, it was agreed that an upcoming game against Providence would be an appropriate test for their scheme. Ive had a grand life, is how he puts it. When the evidence came up at the first trial, it didnt match up, but they still came after me a few years later. Film. He quickly thrived and was recognized as one of the leagues best players. The scheme was conceived by Rocco Perla and his brother Anthony in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the summer of 1978. With his name swirling down the vortex of the mob cesspool from the moment the story broke, Ernie Cobb found it difficult to make a living. The Providence game was played on December 6, 1978, and Boston College was favored to win by six to seven points. [3] Kuhn was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment,[4] later reduced to 28 months. Sweeney agreed to cooperate claiming he was forced to help with the fix, Kuhn came clean about the whole operation, and Cobb was cut from the Nets after the FBI visited him despite him not having any real information. Cobb's trial is scheduled to begin Oct. 31 before Judge Leonard Wexler. While Jim Sweeney is also introduced, hes the other captain from a better upbringing: the poster child for BC. I had a relentless type of game.. So I didnt even go on trial with Kuhn and the mobsters that put the whole thing in motion.. So, in very basic terms, if B.C. won by only two points and I had a lot of losing money down on this game. SELECT OPTIONS SAVE TO CART DETAILS Restrictions: No commercial uses without permission. She knew the terrain in terms of what I needed to be doing, said Cobb. I took every single practice and every single game seriously, said Cobb. All Kuhn had to do was ensure that the Eagles fell short of the point spread in the games that they bet on. Kaskade, DJ Diesel (Aka Shaquille ONeal) Among The Headliners At This Years Indy 500 Snake Pit, Real Madrid Vs. Liverpool Is Already Make Or Break, The American Express Draws Flashy Field Despite Un-Elevated Status, Jake Paul And Tommy Fury Agree To Fight (Again) On Feb. 25. Who Is The NBA GOAT: Lebron James, Michael Jordan, Or Kareem? Ernie Cobb is also introduced, a senior, team captain, and Boston Colleges top scorer. I hadnt seen Ernie for several years, Jack Hennessey, a psychologist at Boston College that had served as an informal academic advisor during Cobbs days as a student, told the New York Times in April of 1984. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images They said they were trying like hell but they couldnt get the job done because Cobb was the key man on the team., After Boston College beat Holy Cross 89-87 in the first game between the two schools that season, Hill said in SI, Well, B.C. Whats striking about the point shaving scandal from the perspective of 35 years is how different, i.e. Tell me what you did and what you didnt do. He says that Hill once referenced his girlfriend Maura (now his wife) in one of his threats, asking Sweeney how would your honey feel if she saw your --- hanging in a bracelet? He also says that other mob clichs like references to cement shoes are not just the stuff of Hollywood. We had a good old time. According to Ernest Volkman, a crime journalist, Hill learned everything from Jimmy Burke and wanted to reward him with a lucrative scheme which became the BC scandal. Music. I was so frustrated at one point that I got on my bike in Stamford, Connecticut and just started riding. For all I know, he told them I was in, that it would cost an extra $2,500 per game and he was trying to hustle the gangsters while pocketing the extra money. Today, any coach would be a goner for sure, cited at the very least for that catchall sin, lack of institutional control. Just ask former Ohio St. football coach Jim Tressel, who lost his job in 2011 thanks to a few players swapping some used cleats for free tattoos at a local parlor. Whenever the Boston College scandal comes up, he tends to remind people that theres always more than one side to a story, and leave it at that. In 2014, the ESPN-produced 30 for 30 series debuted Playing for the Mob,[6] the story about how Hill and his Pittsburgh associates, and several Boston College basketball players, perpetrated the point-shaving scheme during the 197879 season, an episode briefly mentioned in the movie Goodfellas. To allay any suspicions of foul play, they decided to bet on Boston College to win by more than the point spread ("cover the spread") in a game that they were confident the Eagles would win handily. The Boston College case arose out of the Lufthansa investigation. When one of his links leads to a purchase of, say, a LeBron James Fathead, he gets a 15% commission. U.S. District Judge Henry Bramwell set sentencing for Jan. 8. I continue to feel like I have to defend myself, all these years later, even after the government tried their case against me and I was found innocent. Ultimately, nothing happened. Everybody involved in the scandal got sentenced except for Hill and Sweeney. Sweeney, starter and team captain, intentionally fouls himself out of the game. This is a BETA experience. I dont know if the losses can ever be made upnot the losses me and my family and friends have suffered. The fixers changed the original plan and bet on Holy Cross, but the players were told this right before the game. Cmon, you can do it. She was a remarkable individual that helped me so much, in terms of establishing the study and work habits that allowed me to be successful in the classroom.. I thought he might have been a student, because he was young and I saw him hanging around Rick Kuhn all the time. Hill stated that, at the time, he and Burke were watching the game on television at Burke's home in Queens, and Burke put his foot through the television in anger at having lost $50,000 ($186,700 today). The court papers said Kuhn of Swissvale, Pa., has agreed to testify against former teammate Ernie Cobb, 27, a basketball player from Stamford, Conn. Cobb has pleaded innocent to a charge of conspiring to commit sports bribery,a charge stemming from the point-shaving scandal. Sweeney knows hell probably never completely escape the association to the scandal, something he learned to live with years ago. Said Hill, "He wanted me to fly up to Boston. Lawyers for the defendants said they will appeal the verdict. Greater Boston. Theyre no match for us. He told me, Well good, I plan on betting on those games and if you guys win and it turns out like that, Ill take care of you., Man, I was one of the most recognizable athletes on campus and people would come up and talk to me all the time, people I didnt know, Cobb continued. The whole team is confused as Sweeney hides on the bench. When he told Alswanger about the indictment, his old high school coach spoke sternly with him, as he'd done sometwelveyears earlier when Cobb had just returned home fromthe juvenile detention facility. Only on occasion does the scandal come up. They mentioned the $1,000 that Rocco Perla gave my girlfriend and I told them the truth. Jason Avant Chief Operating Officer at ASTAR, Inc. The Worst Fix Ever. ESPN, ESPN Internet Ventures, 3 Oct. 2014, www.espn.com/espn/chalk/story/_/id/11633538/betting-chronicling-worst-fix-ever-1978-79-bc-point-shaving-scandal. @ChristSchool. We also see Liotta, as Hill, trying to impress Robert DeNiro, who portrayed the mobster Jimmy Burke. This is Part II of The Shadow League's feature story on former Boston College basketball player Ernie Cobb. They need to get another player to help fix games. But Cobb denied receiving any money and he was not indicted. This scene gives the audience insight into the type of person Henry Hill was and how hard it was to testify against someone like Burke. And now, here I was on that same floor, pumped sky high, giving my defender buckets! Sweeney purposefully misses a free throw to help the fixers win even though he is the best free-throw shooter in the nation. Hill flew into Boston, at the behest of Jimmy Burke, late in 1978 to meet with Mazzei, the Perlas, Kuhn and Sweeney at the Logan Airport Hilton and ensure that everything was in place. But what was I going to do, take it to court?It was here that they began telling Perla we would have to have Cobb. However, Kuhn saw only limited playing time. Theyd taken my passport and I had to stay here and face these charges, said Cobb. While the line may have been as low as 13 at some point, the syndicate had to lay 15, and therefore lost their bet when Rhode Island won by only 13. I felt like, You put my name out there, so let me clear my name! When they investigated me, I told them straight up about the $1,000 that Rocco Perla had given me. They treated me great. Ernie, and anybody who truly knew him, who knew about his character and what type of young man he was, we were all heartbroken. It was like a paradise to me, coming from where I came from. Kuhn, who ultimately served four years in prison for conspiracy and racketeering, hatched a plan with Hill associates Tony Perla, his brother Rocco Perla, and Paul Mazzei to shave points - losing by more than the point spread or winning by less than the point spread - in several BC games between December 1978 and March 1979. All of Henry Hills and the Perla brothers information was coming from Rick Kuhn, and who knows what he was saying to them to cover his own skin., (Jim Sweeney, Photo Credit: tampabay.com), Kuhn and Sweeney got in over their heads, Cobb continued. Although Cobb and Sweeney received money and were a part of the scandal, the FBI did not prosecute them in the first round and were primarily focused on getting the mobsters. Focus has been for the defendants said they will appeal the verdict the Pittsburgh and. Rocco Perla was sentenced to ten years ' imprisonment that if the sides were reversed front. 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