Whittier, who in 1969 became the first black player on the Texas football team, has filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit, saying that the N.C.A.A. failed to warn players of the risks that head trauma presented.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, NY Times: Sports
Wed, 10/29/2014 - 10:46pm
Whittier, who in 1969 became the first black player on the Texas football team, has filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit, saying that the N.C.A.A. failed to warn players of the risks that head trauma presented.