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Fashion Ump: Buy this Mets jacket at the Bernie Madoff auction
sports.yahoo.com - 11/13/2009
Fashion Ump: Buy this Mets jacket at the Bernie Madoff auction
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The Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme didn't hurt the financial empire of the Wilpon family , the Mets' owners, as much as first thought. That might have been the only thing to go right all year for the Kings of Queens, and now the ultimate Mets fan can buy the season-from-hell 's most salient piece ...
Buy Bernie Madoff's New York Mets Jacket
metspolice.com - 11/10/2009
Buy Bernie Madoff's New York Mets Jacket
— metspolice.com — Believe me I'd rather be writing about John Lackey (why do I hear on SNY that the... Yankees  want him.  Omar, hello?) but instead we have this.. the pièce de résistance — a blue satin jacket with orange trim labeled and embroidered "NY Mets," "MADF," "25," and "Madoff" is valued at ... (more) Buy Bernie Madoff's New York Mets Jacket

Comments vote down MetsPolice MetsPolice posted 11/10/2009posted this
Madoff’s Number Should Have Been Tipoff
nybaseballdigest.com - 11/11/2009
Madoff’s Number Should Have Been Tipoff
— nybaseballdigest.com — The reporting on the Ponzi scheme that Bernie Madoff perpetuated has been thorough- with the clear understanding... that the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to exercise its regulatory authority many times over. But the most concrete clue that Madoff would equal disaster came from his ... (more) Madoff’s Number Should Have Been Tipoff

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 11/11/2009posted this
Madoff Auction Includes Autos, Cards
sportscollectorsdaily.com - 11/10/2009
Madoff Auction Includes Autos, Cards
— sportscollectorsdaily.com — While Bernie and Ruth Madoff's jewelry and furs will get most of the attention, Saturday's US Marshal's... sale also includes some nice hockey cards, an MJ rookie and some autographed footballs. (more) Madoff Auction Includes Autos, Cards

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BLS: Fashion Ump: Buy this Mets jacket at the Bernie Madoff auction
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog — BLS: Fashion Ump: Buy this Mets jacket at the Bernie Madoff auction Among the bling and the furs and the whatnot up for auction Saturday from the property assets of Bernie and Ruth Madoff is this exquisite New York Mets jacket. It’s personally embroidered with his last name and No. 25 — as if Madoff pitched out of the bullpen or coached on Jerry Manuel’s staff. Bidding, already at $110, is expected to finish between $500-$725, though it’s your best guess as to how anyone could know that. DoIHearOneTenOneFifteenOneSeventyOneSeventyFivefromthemaninthecornerTwoHundred....

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