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Published December 1, 1997
Sportscaster TIM RYAN will host the LEE RYAN CUP, a
tennis event honoring his wife, LEE, who has been diagnosed
with Alzheimer's and is living in a facility in CA. The
exhibition, featuring JOHN MCENROE and JIM COURIER, will be
held December 13 at the Bank of America Center in Boise, ID.
Proceeds will be split by the National Alzheimer's
Association and a Boise chapter of the association (N.Y.
TIMES, 11/29)....PETER JACOBSEN, on TIGER WOODS: "Humanize
Tiger. ... The best thing for Tiger is to be an approachable
superstar. If I were going to give advice to IMG, the next
step is to develop the other side of being an idol. Right
now people don't connect with Tiger. ... People know more
about FLUFF COWAN than Tiger" (L.A. TIMES, 11/29).




