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THE CASE AGAINST PETE ROSE
Jill Lieber
July 03, 1989
One day after the Cincinnati manager got a boost from a victory in court, baseball issued a scathing report that concludes he bet on the Reds. One key figure has given SI his account of how he booked some of Rose's action
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July 03, 1989

The Case Against Pete Rose

One day after the Cincinnati manager got a boost from a victory in court, baseball issued a scathing report that concludes he bet on the Reds. One key figure has given SI his account of how he booked some of Rose's action

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Q. And was this at a time that he was the manager of the Cincinnati Reds?

A. Yes, sir.

Q. Is there any doubt in your mind?

A. Absolutely not....

Q. Now, moving to 1987, in approximately May of 1987, did you begin to take sports action for Pete Rose again?

A. Yes, I did.

Q. And would you tell us how that came about?

A. Paul Janszen came to visit me at Jonathan's Cafe and said he would like to place bets for Pete Rose and himself....

Q. And am I correct that this betting took place sometime from the middle of May until about July 4th, 1987?

A. That's correct.

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