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Lingerie Bowl Makes a Fourth Quarter Rally With New Title Sponsor and Charity Partner - 2004-01-12
Making a last push into the end zone, the first yearly Lingerie Bowl 2004 has secured PartyPoker.com, the world's biggest poker room, as its title sponsor and the AIDS ReSearch Alliance of America as its charity partner. The declaration was made today by Mitch Mortaza, president of Horizon Productions, Inc. and creator/executive producer of the alternative pay-per-view programming to be shown during halftime festivities
of Super Bowl XXXVIII on February 1, 2004.

"It is refreshing to have a title sponsor that is decisive and does not allow a few radical groups to dictate how they spend their advertising dollars or with whom they partner," stated Mortaza. "
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Charley Hustle parlays another bet - and comes up a loser again - 2004-01-12
Pete Rose is still a gambling man.

He played a hand last week that he thought would certainly get him reinstated to baseball and a chance at being elected to the sport's Hall of Fame, and perhaps back into the dugout as a manager.

He didn't merely fold, he busted. If he was at the table of the ever more popular World Series of Poker, he'd be walking away without one chip to his name.

In what arguably goes down as one of the biggest public relations blunders of the young century, Rose, from all indications, may have cost himself a trip to Cooperstown.
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