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AFL to help fund education of Lucas' daughter

Associated Press

Thursday, April 14, 2005

WASHINGTON -- The Arena Football League players' union established a trust fund for Al Lucas, the Los Angeles Avengers lineman who died during a game last week. Gene Upshaw, president of the NFL Players Association and the AFLPA announced the creation of the fund Thursday. It will help pay for the education and living expenses of his daughter, Mariah. The fund will seek donations from AFL and NFL players -- Lucas spent parts of two seasons with the Carolina Panthers. "The trust ...

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