 The investigation resulted in the arrest and prosecution of three star players from the City College of New York's 1950 national championship team.In exchange for his cooperation, Hogan gave Kase the exclusive rights to the inside story when the arrests were made in mid-January 1951.Kase wrote in the "Journal-American" that "a first blush of sympathy for the corrupted weaklings has given way to a cold rage because of their lack of loyalty to their school and a calloused greed for their Judas pieces of silver."