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KNEELAND v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASS'N

Nos. 86-1118, 86-1206 and 86-1477 Summary Calendar.

806 F.2d 1285 (1987)

Carole KNEELAND and Belo Broadcasting Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, A.H. Belo Corporation, d/b/a the Dallas Morning News, et al., Intervenors-Appellees, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants, Southern Methodist University, Movant-Appellant. Carole KNEELAND and Belo Broadcasting Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and A.H. Belo Corporation, d/b/a the Dallas Morning News, et al., Intervenors-Appellees, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants, William Marsh Rice University, Movant-Appellant. Carole KNEELAND and Belo Broadcasting Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and A.H. Belo Corporation, d/b/a the Dallas Morning News, et al., Intervenors-Appellees, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants, Southern Methodist University, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rain, Harrell, Emery, Young & Doke, Stan McMurry, Morris Harrell, Dallas, Tex., for Southern Methodist University.

Robert F. Middleton, O. Luke Davis, III, Dallas, Tex., for Southwest Athletic Conference.

Charles L. Babcock, Robert P. Latham, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, Tex., for Times Herald Printing Co. et al.

McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Jack Balagia, James R. Raup, Austin, Tex., for Kneeland and Belo Broadcasting Corp.

Jenkens & Gilchrist, William D. Sims, Jr., Paul C. Watler, Dallas, Tex., for A.H. Belo Corp.

Robert W. Jordan, Robert W. Kantner, Dallas, Tex., for William Marsh Rice University.

Robert M. Roller, Austin, Tex., for National Collegiate Athletic Assn.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, RUBIN and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

Southern Methodist University (SMU) and William Marsh Rice University (Rice) appeal from the denial of their motions to intervene in litigation brought by various media plaintiffs seeking documents from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southwest Athletic Conference (SWC). We affirm.

I. Facts and Proceedings

On October 3, 1985, Belo Broadcasting Corporation and Carole Kneeland, a news correspondent and...

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