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Date: 23rd December 1983
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 140
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P140 CEEFAX 140 Fri 23 Dec 22:44/38 X SCUNTHORPE REJECT APPEAL Scunthorpj United football club have turned down an appeal from the cricket authorities not to pick Ian Botham for two games over Christmas. It is feared hi could injure himself before England's tour to Fiji, New Zealand and Pakistan. But Scunthorpj say Botham must make the final decisionon playing. Donald Carr, secretary of the Test and County Cricket Board, will make a last appeal to Botham tomorrow. "I know Ibm has got himself fit and enjoys playing soccer for Scunthorpe, but his first priority must be to the tour team," hi said.
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