Soccer players look bribes
'.V.Z P 1 Reuter —Copv — qlr ESSEN (West Germany). .January 7 The prosecution has called for fines of up to 9990 mark' ($4000) for eight soccer players who have admitted accepting money to lose a crucial first division match nearly five years ago Ten past and present plav ecs of the Schalke 04 side arr on trial, along with then club’s chairman. Guentei 'Siebert. and its formci Treasurer, Heinz Aldenhoxen Eight of the players con fessed last month to ha\ mg received a total of about $9OOO to lose a league gam" on April 17. 1971. which cn abled their opponents Arminia Bielefeld to remain in the first division The other two players and the two officials have main tained their plea of nut guilty.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34045, 8 January 1976, Page 9
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129Soccer players look bribes Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34045, 8 January 1976, Page 9
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