This season's seventh episode of ARLI$$ airs on HBO
Sunday at 9:30pm ET and will replay July 25 at 11:30pm, July
26 at 9:30pm and July 28 at 1:00am. Guests on the show will
be NFL Giants DE JESSE ARMSTEAD, Rockets G STEVE FRANCIS,
former NFLer KEVIN GREENE and PAT O'BRIEN (Arli$$)....In
L.A., Bill Christine writes that thoroughbred owner ALLEN
PAULSON died Wednesday night of cancer. He was 78. Paulson
owned CIGAR, who won 16 straight races from '94-96 (L.A.
TIMES, 7/21)....Orioles 3B CAL RIPKEN JR., his wife KELLY,
Baltimore native ANDREW SILVERMAN and other partners have
"agreed to lease" a 6,643-square-foot space at Green Spring
Station in Baltimore County and plan to open a "still-
unnamed" restaurant there in late November. Silverman said
that he "envisions" operating several crab and seafood
restaurants with Ripken, but that their first venture "will
be an American-style bar and grill" (Baltimore SUN,
7/21)....On CBS' "Late Show" last night, the Top Ten List
was, "Top Ten Ways To Make The TOUR DE FRANCE More
Exciting." 6) Goodbye Gatorade, hello Jack and Coke. 2)
Here's all you need to make it exciting ("Late Show" showed
video of Anna Kournikova). 1) Make it the Tour de South
Bronx (CBS, 7/20)....There will be a memorial service for
HARRY USHER, GM of the '84 Olympics, in N.Y. Monday at The
Rainbow Room, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, from 11:00am-2:00pm.
The family requests that donations in his honor be sent to:
The Harry Usher Memorial Account, c/o Pro Team, 2 Aurora
Drive, Cranbury, NJ, 08512 (THE DAILY).