Packers QB BRETT FAVRE has retained WI-based attorney
GERALD BOYLE to "weigh possible litigation" against MN-based
radio station KQRS, which pulled a "radio prank" on him last
December (ST. PAUL PIONEER PLANET, 5/15)....In Chicago, Fred
Mitchell reports that "plans are in the works for a book and
a movie" about the life of HARRY CARAY (CHICAGO TRIBUNE,
5/15)....THE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME holds its annual Awards
Day tomorrow in Springfield, MA (Hall of Fame)....Red Sox 3B
TIM NAEHRING pitched a plan to Acting MA Gov. PAUL CELLUCCI
to build a miniature Fenway Park on state land in Quincy,
MA. The nonprofit, 2,500-seat ballpark would be used by
Little Leaguers and softball teams. Naehring's personal
charitable foundation is seeking about $2M in corporate
donations to finance construction of the replica (BOSTON
GLOBE, 5/15)....FRANK COSTANZA, to GEORGE STEINBRENNER, as
the Yankees Owner gave his testimony against the "New York
Four" in last night's "Seinfeld" finale: "How could you give
12 million dollars to HIDEKI IRABU?!" (NBC, 5/14)....TARA
LIPINSKI was on "Late Show" last night. DAVID LETTERMAN, on
Lipinski turning pro: "[Y]ou're making huge money. Big
dough, am I right?" Lipinski: "I guess. You know when
you're skating you don't think about the money, you just go
out, and the first place you went out there was to have
fun." Letterman: "I want to tell you something. When I'm
skating, all I think about is money" ("Late Show," 5/14).
