new york city mayor owns up to fishy bet
NYP97100801-8 OCT 97- NEW YORK,NEW YORK, USA: New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani mans his fishing pole, October 8th, as he tries to catch about 10 pounds of striped bass in the East River to pay off his bet with Cleveland Mayor Michael White over the outcome of the Yankees versus Indians divisional baseball playoff series. UPI ep/Ezio Petersen
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