Sports Industrialists

NAMES IN THE NEWS

11.14.1995

     Raleigh's WRAL-TV is reporting former NASCAR driver RICHARD
PETTY has sent out fundraising letter to help finance a run for
NC Secretary of State (USA TODAY, 11/14). ....Bruin ADAM OATES,
Islander SCOTT LACHANCE, and Sabre PAT LAFONTAINE will all appear
in an upcoming fashion feature in "Cosmopolitan" (BOSTON HERALD,
11/13)....Former Patriot RANDY VATAHA, and veteran sports lawyer
ROBERT CAPORALE are profiled in the BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL on
their business venture, Game Plan Inc., a Boston-based investment
banking and consulting firm catering to team owners and
prospective buyers (BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL, 11/3-9
issue)....Nike's Dir of Tennis Sports Marketing IAN HAMILTON is
featured briefly in a light-hearted Q&A in TENNIS magazine.
Hamilton says CHRIS EVERT is only player he wishes wore Nikes
(TENNIS, 12/95 issue)....Former Blue Jays GM PAT GILLICK has been
offered the top front office job with the Angels (William
Houston, Toronto GLOBE & MAIL, 11/14).

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