SummaryCaption: "L. I. U. players booked for 'throwing' game--In Elizabeth St. Police Station, Manhattan, three star Long Island University players are booked on charges of acting in concert to 'throw' college backetball games. Left to right are Leroy Smith, two detectives, Adolph Bigos, another detective, and Sherman White." The three later were taken to Felony Court, Manhattan, for arraignment." Smith and White are African American.
SubjectAfrican American men -- New York (State) -- New York ; Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gambling and crime -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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