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AMERICAN FOOTBALL'S TOP DRAFT CHOICE IS SHAUMBE WRIGHT-FAIR

Wednesday 22 February 1995 00:02 GMT
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL

Shaumbe Wright-Fair, the US college rusher known for doing back flips while in full uniform and pads, was the top draft choice in the World League of American Football draft in Dallas, Texas on Monday. Wright-Fair was taken by the Dusseldorf team, Rhein Fire, while the London Monarchs' pick was the cornerback Eric Stephens of Jacksonville State.

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