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  • Point shaving — Point shaving, in organized sports, is a type of match fixing where the perpetrators try to prevent a team from covering a published point spread. Unlike other forms of match fixing, sports betting invariably motivates point shaving. A point… …   Wikipedia

  • point-shaving — point shav·ing (pointʹshā vĭng) n. The illegal practice of deliberately limiting the number of points scored by one s team in an athletic contest, as in return for a payment from gamblers to ensure winnings. * * * …   Universalium

  • Shaving — This article is about the use of a razor. For the thin strip removed from the surface of a piece of wood by planing, see Plane (tool). For the metalworking process, see Piercing (metalworking)#Shaving. A man shaving his undercheek using a… …   Wikipedia

  • point-shaving — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1975 an attempt (as by a member of the team favored to win) to influence the final score of a game so that the predicted winner wins by less than the point spread …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • point shaving — Sports. (esp. in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers. * * * …   Universalium

  • point shaving — Sports. (esp. in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boston College basketball point shaving scandal of 1978-79 — The Boston College basketball point shaving scandal of 1978 79 involved a scheme in which underworld figures recruited and bribed some Boston College basketball players to ensure the team would not win by the required margin (not cover the point… …   Wikipedia

  • CCNY Point Shaving Scandal — The CCNY Point Shaving Scandal was one of the first major college basketball point shaving gambling scandals. BackgroundThe scandal involved the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Invitation Tournament (NIT) champion… …   Wikipedia

  • Leg shaving — is the practice of removing leg hair using a razor. It is a very common practice among women in Western countries, and is also done by some men, especially cyclists and swimmers. In addition to shaving the hair off, some individuals may use… …   Wikipedia

  • BEARD AND SHAVING — The characteristic manner in which the beard and hair were shaved, cut, curled, or groomed identified specific peoples in the ancient world. Egyptian, Assyrian, and Babylonian monuments depict the unique way various peoples treated facial hair,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Gippsland-Seen — Landsat 7 Bild der Gippsland Seen. Lakes Entrance ist oben rechts auf dem Foto zu sehen. Geographische Lage östliches …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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