Hondo went with the Rockies last night, which caused his pile of dough to become less mountain ous as they took a fall in Philly to reduce the account to 235 buzhardts.

Tonight, he’ll express his local knowledge by put ting 10 units apiece on the Yankees and Phillies.

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CBS President Sean McManus said he wasn’t sur prised at the record-low ratings generated by Katie Couric in Iraq, explaining that if he wanted ratings, “we would have sent Katie to Larry Craig’s house.” Chances are that wouldn’t have worked out, either. Larry probably would have been out on one of his routine stall patrols. For Hondo’s griddy NFL selec tions, see Page 109.

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