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PlanetHollywood.com Presents an Online Auction of Sports Memorabilia.


Entertainment & Sports Editors Noun 1. sports editor - the newspaper editor responsible for sports news
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ORLANDO, Fla.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--July 18, 2001

Auction Features Jack Dempsey's Hand Wraps, Joe Louis' Boxing License,

Bill Bradley's Shorts and Wayne Gretzky's 802nd Goal Score Sheet

Sports memorabilia The term sports memorabilia usually refers to anything that can be directly connected to a sports event or personality. These items are generally gathered by fans of the particular sport, athlete or team that the item signifies or by collectors who find value in the rarity  collectors have found a dream come true at PlanetHollywood.com. The entertainment site is hosting a landmark online auction, with new items listed nearly every day through August 6. The auction covers all the bases (so to speak), including baseball, boxing, basketball, football, tennis, golf memorabilia and much more! Item descriptions are accessible at PlanetHollywood.com and are listed on eBay.

Included in the auction is a medicine ball used by Joe Louis and his 1951 boxing license. Other highlights are a pair of Jack Dempsey's personal hand wraps, Wayne Gretzky's 802nd goal score sheet signed by the great one, as well as memorabilia from the old Boston Garden. Also up for bid, a pair of Knicks home uniform pants that were worn by former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley For other uses, see Bill Bradley (disambiguation) and William Bradley.
William Warren "Bill" Bradley (born July 28, 1943) is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former U.S.
 circa 1970.

The auction runs through August 6th and can be accessed at http://www.planethollywood.com.

PlanetHollywood.com, the ultimate entertainment channel, brings fans closer to their favorite movies and stars. The site provides a daily dose of Hollywood, from the latest movie news and celebrity gossip to the best movie merchandise and memorabilia. Cool contests feature prizes like trips and celebrity encounters. Planet Hollywood celebrity partner Bruce Willis Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is an American actor and singer. He came to fame in the late 1980s and has since retained a career as both a Hollywood leading man and a supporting actor, in particular for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series.  launched the site on July 17, 2000 in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
.

Planet Hollywood International, Inc. is the creator and worldwide developer of a consumer brand that capitalizes on the universal appeal of movies, television, sports, music and other leisure-time activities. The Company's worldwide operations offer products and services in the restaurant, retail, leisure and entertainment sectors. Planet Hollywood International, Inc.'s (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:PHWD PHWD Pat Harrison Waterway District (Mississippi) ) common stock is publicly traded on the OTCBB under the symbol "PHWD." Planet Hollywood is the Gold Award winner in the 2001 Restaurants & Institutions Choice in Chains Awards.

For more information, log on at http://www.PlanetHollywood.com.
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