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CYBERSPORT : YOU GET EVEN ODDS OF THIS PASSING THROUGH.


Byline: Tom Hoffarth

The House of Representatives is supposed to begin work this week on the Internet anti-gambling bill that easily passed through the Senate by a 90-10 vote last Thursday.

If it is signed into law by President Clinton later this year, it appears online fantasy sports A fantasy sport (also known as rotisserie, roto, or fairy-tale sport; or owner simulation) is a game where fantasy owners build a team that competes against other fantasy owners based on the statistics generated by individual players or teams of a professional sport.  leagues could be exempt as long as they can prove that the fees players pay to join aren't paid out as winnings.

As a result, the bill allows fantasy-league operators to charge a small ``administrative fee'' for running the sites.

Internet gambling sites in the U.S. will be theoretically shut down through filtering software to block customer access.

Anyone with information about a Babe Babe

Paul Bunyan’s blue ox; straightens roads by pulling them. [Am. Lit.: Fisher, 270]

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 baseball that was stolen from Ted Williams' home in Florida about 25 years ago can e-mail Williams at his official Web site (http://www.hitter.com). Williams is offering a $10,000 reward. Williams' son, John-Henry, reports no new leads yet.

Hayley Wickenheiser Hayley Wickenheiser (born August 12, 1978[1], in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan) is a player for the female Canadian ice hockey team. She is a cousin of the late National Hockey League player, Doug Wickenheiser. In the 2006 Olympics, she was awarded Most Valuable Player.  is keeping a diary - and you're allowed to look at it. The best female hockey player in the world right now is at the Philadelphia Flyers' training camp, and all the stuff she's going through is kept in her cyberjournal (http:/cbs.sportsline.com/u/women/hockey/jul98/wickmain71798.htm) on the CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast.  Sportsline site.
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Title Annotation:SPORTS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 27, 1998
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