Examiner Local Editorial: D.C.’s hypocritical crackdown on residency fraud

Published November 24, 2012 5:00am ET



Despite its winning 8-3 record, Woodrow Wilson High School was barred from D.C.’s 43rd annual Turkey Bowl last Thursday after fielding an illegible player in two District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association games. Wilson was forced to forfeit, allowing Anacostia H.S. to advance to the championship game even after losing a league playoff game to Wilson. The reason is that one of their players lives in Maryland.

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