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Donald Fehr Comments on the Passing of Gene Upshaw
Donald Fehr Comments on the Passing of Gene Upshaw
NOTE : Gene Upshaw , the former Oakland and Los Angeles Raider offensive lineman that became the head of the NFL Players Association died today at the age of 63. Upshaw, unbeknownst to many, had been battling pancreatic cancer ( see more details on The Biz of Football ) Donald M. Feh r, Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association , today issued the following ...
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