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Fewer than half their players on the active roster and on the injured reserve list attended. Two players who have been outspoken against NFLPA executive director Gene Upshaw and against the strike--offensive guard Ron Wooten and cornerback Raymond Clayborn--left the meeting quickly without answering reporters' questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriot Players Meet With NFL Reps As Strike Enters Second Week Today | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...group of Patriots planned to travel to New Jersey for a meeting Tuesday expected to be attended by Upshaw and players from other NFL clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriot Players Meet With NFL Reps As Strike Enters Second Week Today | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...pick ($400,000 for the second, $350,000 for the third) down to $5,000 for the last. The better to reward veterans, says the Management Council's long-standing director, Jack Donlan. The union is cynical. Says Wisconsin Senate-hopeful Ed Garvey, who broke former Raider Lineman Gene Upshaw into the job of labor leader: "In 1982 I honestly had the feeling there would never be another football strike. It was so painful for everyone. But the same voices are back. The expressions are fixed again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Strikers Are Back in the Huddle | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...Willie Upshaw also homered as Toronto rapped 11 hits. Tony Fernandez hit an RBI triple and Jesse Barfield and rookie Mike Sharperson added RBI doubles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major League Wrap | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

...five shutouts and win 17 games. Now his record is 10-7 with an earned run average of 2.54, but it is misleading to consider him the Blue Jays' only star. Jim Clancy and Luis Leal have been formidable pitchers, and the able hitters include First Baseman Willie Upshaw, Outfielder Lloyd Moseby and Cliff Johnson, the old designated hitter, whose varied sojourns included a memorable pause with the New York Yankees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swinging at Snowballs | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

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