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Bitter Roses: An Inside Look at the Washington Huskies' Turbulent Year [Hardcover]

Sam Farmer (Author)

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Publication Date: September 1993

The University of Washington entered the 1992 season poised to make a run as repeat national champions. Then controversy broke. Star quaterback Billy Joe Hobert admitted to accepting a 50,000 dollar loan from a booster and more allegations followed. This book explores these allegations and the probing of the Huskies' program by the NCAA, the PAC-10, the Seattle Police, and the Secret Service.

#outer_postBodyPS { display: none; } #psGradient { display: none; } #psPlaceHolder { display: none; } #psExpand { display: none; } The University of Washington entered the 1992 season poised to make a run as repeat national champions. Then controversy broke. Star quaterback Billy Joe Hobert admitted to accepting a 50,000 dollar loan from a booster and more allegations followed. This book explores these allegations and the probing of the Huskies' program by the NCAA, the PAC-10, the Seattle Police, and the Secret Service.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 357 pages
Publisher: Sagamore Pub Llc (September 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0915611805
ISBN-13: 978-0915611805
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds

Average Customer Review: 3.6 out of 5 stars See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Go Cougs, February 10, 2003

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2.0 out of 5 stars coogs will never win a Rose Bowl
because they'll *coog it* like they always do under pressure. Losing 5 apple cups in a row is a prime example.

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1.0 out of 5 stars It wasn't a booster
It was his girlfriend's uncle, who had no connection to the program.

Published on August 29, 2000

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