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ESPN CHILTON SPORTS POLL: NBA NOT LABORING WITH FAN BASE
The ESPN Chilton Sports Poll surveyed 1,004 U.S. adults (age 12+) in July '95 and 1,278 in July '94. AVID MORE INTERESTED IN ARE YOU ... NBA FAN NBA FAN NBA THAN LAST YEAR JULY '95 55% 20% 19% JULY '94 57 15 28 NBA IS "FAVORITE SPECTATOR SPORT" JULY '95 JULY '94 10% 12% -
THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY "PURE PLAY" STOCK TICKER
52-WEEK COMPANY SYM CLOSE +/- OPEN HIGH LOW VOLUME Bos. Celtics BOS 23 3/4 +1/8 23 3/4 24 1/8 19 3/4 3100 Cobra Golf CBRA 34 1/4 +3/4 33 1/4 41 1/2 20 626400 Converse CVE 6 -1/4 6 1/4 12 1/4 5 3/8 63500 Callaway Golf ELY 14 3/4 +3/8 14 1/2 20 1/16 11 1/4 617700 Fila FLH 34 +1/2 33 1/2 34 1/2 14 3/4 12600 Sport Supply GYM 12 3/4 +3/8 12 1/2 17 1/4 9 1/4 16100 L.A. Gear LA 2 3/4 -1/8 2 7/8 8 1/4 2 1/8 25000 Nike NKE 94 1/2 +1 5/8 92 7/8 96 3/4 58 1/8 264200 Rawlings RAWL 10 0 10 14 3/4 7 1/2 24200 Reebok RBK 34 5/8 -3/4 35 1/8 40 1/4 31 1/8 683700 Russell Athl. RML 27 5/8 0 27 5/8 32 5/8 26 1/2 23000 Sportmart SPMT 9 7/8 +1/4 9 3/8 19 7 3/4 88700 Starter STA 7 1/4 +1/8 7 1/8 11 1/2 6 1/4 36600 Topps TOPP 5 15/16 0 5 15/16 7 1/4 4 1/8 95400 Sports Auth. TSA 27 3/8 -1/2 27 3/4 28 1/8 16 1/4 60600
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THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY TURNSTILE TRACKER
TODAY: Major League Baseball attendance through August 23. NL HOME '95 ATTENDANCE '94 ATTENDANCE TOTAL TEAM DATES AVG. TOTAL AVG. TOTAL CHANGE ATL 56 35,720 2,000,317 45,343 2,539,240 - 21% CHI 47 27,787 1,305,966 31,635 1,486,857 - 12% CIN 54 26,518 1,431,978 30,963 1,672,021 - 14% COL^ 55 46,788 2,573,365 58,481 3,216,465 - 19% FLA 48 24,535 1,177,667 32,781 1,573,503 - 25% HOU 56 19,409 1,086,909 26,597 1,489,444 - 27% LA 54 37,793 2,040,803 41,373 2,234,172 - 8% MTL 55 19,331 1,063,212 23,204 1,276,250 - 17% NYM 56 18,410 1,030,973 20,561 1,151,471 - 11% PHI 55 29,980 1,648,887 39,725 2,184,910 - 25% PIT 51 13,555 691,306 20,266 1,033,574 - 33% SD 53 14,598 773,674 16,608 880,226 - 12% SF 56 17,592 985,138 29,080 1,628,512 - 40% STL 56 25,186 1,410,438 33,295 1,864,501 - 24% ^ Colorado is playing to a higher capacity at a smaller stadium. AL HOME '95 ATTENDANCE '94 ATTENDANCE TOTAL TEAM DATES AVG. TOTAL AVG. TOTAL CHANGE BALT 53 42,655 2,260,727 46,937 2,487,675 - 9% BOS 55 30,159 1,658,769 29,013 1,595,742 + 4% CAL 55 23,239 1,278,139 24,386 1,341,271 - 4% CHI 54 23,547 1,271,541 31,433 1,697,398 - 25% CLE 50 39,381 1,969,064 39,064 1,953,248 + 1% DET 57 17,172 978,777 20,352 1,184,783 - 17% KC 50 18,310 915,519 24,378 1,218,904 - 24% MIL 53 15,544 823,825 22,394 1,186,925 - 30% MIN 56 15,726 880,641 23,766 1,330,911 - 33% NYY 51 24,248 1,236,630 28,005 1,428,279 - 13% OAK 55 16,785 923,199 22,106 1,215,884 - 24% SEA 54 19,020 1,027,083 20,448 1,104,206 - 6% TEX 56 28,588 1,600,921 40,429 2,264,050 - 29% TOR 54 39,479 2,131,853 49,173 2,655,360 - 19%




