We see it all the time. They burn out after January and they just don't want to come in any more.

By the time UTEP won the championship, we had been recruiting and playing against black ballplayers for six or seven years. I can't remember ever getting any feedback. I was never discouraged, or asked not to recruit black players. We all learned from the past and grew.

By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect "Hungry

This whole trip was organized in a very short time -- only three days. But we have a number of folks joining us from around the state ... This seems to be a problem everywhere.

I want to try and go into this committee with an open mind,

Not enough attention is paid to the retention issue.