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EXECUTIVE TRANSACTIONS

          Former Eagles LB FRANK LEMASTER was named VP/Business
     Development for Philadelphia-based SMG.  LeMaster will be
     responsible for new business development, special projects,
     supporting SMG's existing clients and leveraging SMG sports
     relationships.  Previously, LeMaster was GM of Enron Energy
     Services (THE DAILY)....USA Hockey InLine Dir BRIAN WILLIAMS
     has resigned to become VP & COO of the AHL Portland Pirates. 
     GARY DEL VECCHIO, who had served as USA Hockey's Manager of
     Membership Development, will replace Williams (THE
     DAILY)....Former Sol Media Relations Manager AMANDA LUDWIG
     was named Dir of PR for the Rockers (Rockers)....MLS named
     DC United Senior VP STEPHEN ZACK as Marketing Exec of the
     Year and Fusion Dir of PR GABE GABOR as PR Exec of the Year
     (U.S. Soccer)....Woolf Associates named NATHANIEL TILTON as
     Assistant Dir of Athlete Marketing.  Tilton comes to Woolf
     Associates from Milwaukee-based GMR Marketing (Woolf
     Associates)....MI-based General Sports & Entertainment named
     JOE COBBS as Strategic Hospitality Consultant.  Previously,
     Cobbs served as a marketing associate for the OH State
     University Department of Athletics (General Sports &
     Entertainment)....Portland Family Entertainment named CHRIS
     SCHERER as Chief of Corporate Operations.  Previously,
     Scherer was Dir of Finance & Information Systems for the
     Portland Development Commission (PFE).

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