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Originally Posted by pariah1107
Dutch Meier may have played under an assumed name if he was attending college at the time. College athletes were not supposed to play professional sports, but did. Like former Cincinnati Red Larry Kopf who played under the name "Fred Brady" for this reason.
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I suppose that must have been an unwritten rule for a while. Was that an actual rule of the nascent IAAUS (later NCAA), which came into being in March of 1906?