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          ALAN NERO, Founder & President of CSMG Int'l, Ltd., has
     struck a deal with the Korean Professional Baseball
     Organization (KBO) that would allow a minimum of 24 U.S.
     pros to play in South Korea in '98.  Nero and CSMG will act
     as consultants for the KBO (CSMG)...."Fox After Breakfast"
     has signed MICHAEL JORDAN's mother, DELORIS, to do monthly
     segments on parenting and raising a happy family (CHICAGO
     SUN-TIMES, 2/14)....WILT CHAMBERLAIN criticized MICHAEL
     JORDAN on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" yesterday, calling
     Jordan a "hot dog."  Chamberlain: "During my time, if you
     did a 360-degree dunk you would either be on your butt or on
     the bench" (N.Y. POST, 2/14).


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