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WILLIAMS v. EATON

No. 297-70.

443 F.2d 422 (1971)

Joe Harold WILLIAMS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lloyd EATON, as Football Coach of the University of Wyoming, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Thomas Bastien, Denver, Colo. (David J. Hahn, Denver, Colo., with him on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

James E. Barrett, Atty. Gen. of Wyoming, Cheyenne, Wyo., for defendants-appellees.

Before HILL, SETH and HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judges.

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

On October 18, 1969, a football game was scheduled in Laramie, Wyoming, between the University of Wyoming (hereafter the University) and Brigham Young University (hereafter BYU). BYU is a university located at Provo, Utah, and is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This controversy involves the complaint of Black athletes at the University against alleged racial policies of the Mormon Church and by athletes...

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