Kupec Hobbles Toward Texas Tech Game in UNC Brief
North Carolina quarterback Matt Kupec sprained knee may miss Saturdays clash with Texas Tech. Coach Bill Dooley said Kupec did not practice and doctors will decide if he can practice this week. If unavailable, backup QBs P J Gay or Clyde Christensen would start. Texas Tech also faces a quarterback absence as Rodney Allison is out four to six weeks with a leg injury.
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Nader forms consumer group to voice sports fans
Ralph Nader announced the creation of Fight to Advance the Nation's Sports, FANS, aimed at giving fans a say in team decisions. The group could boycott teams and influence owners on trades such as Tom Seaver's move from the Mets. Peter Gruenstein will be executive director. initial funding is a $10,000 loan, with $9 yearly dues for members.
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Babe Ruth Day Declared in City Hall Ceremony
In New York City Mayor Abe Beame proclaimed Friday September 30 as Babe Ruth Day. The Blue Room ceremony at City Hall marked the 50th anniversary of Ruth's 60th home run, a single season record later surpassed by Roger Maris in 1961. Monte Irvin represented Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn as dignitaries honored Ruth and the Babe Ruth Foundation aiding disadvantaged children.
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Borg Leads Winners in World Invitational Tennis Classic
Bjorn Borg returned from a three week layoff to defeat John Newcombe 6 2 6 4 in the opening World Invitational Tennis Classic match. Evonne Goolagong teamed with Kerry Reid to beat Virginia Wade and Dianne Fromholz 5 7 6 1 6 4 in the first women’s doubles, marking Goolagong’s first major win since May and a renewed form after motherhood.
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House panel backs LA bid for 1984 Olympics funding
The House Interstate Commerce Committee unanimously approved a measure pledging federal support to Los Angeles if it wins the 1984 Summer Games bid. The bill, introduced by Rep. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, moves to a subcommittee with a floor vote hoped for next month.
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Schembechler Chided by Big Ten for Officiating Remarks
Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke chided Michigan coach Bo Schembechler for public comments on the Duke Michigan game officials and warned of a possible one game suspension for future violations. He cited Regulation Three Sportsmanlike Conduct and noted Schembechler may appeal to the Conference Compliance Committee.
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