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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of the earliest event reported)
November 28, 2000
PLAY BY PLAY TOYS & NOVELTIES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Texas 0-26374 74-2623760
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
4400 Tejasco
San Antonio, Texas 78218
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(210) 829-4666
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On November 29, 2000, Play By Play Toys & Novelties, Inc. (the "Company")
announced that Richard R. Neitz, who joined the Company in October 1999 as
President of the Retail Products Division, was promoted to President and Chief
Operating Officer. Mr. Neitz fills a position previously held by Raymond G.
Braun, who left the Company to pursue other interests. Mr. Braun has also
resigned as a member of the Company's Board of Directors.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.2 Press Release dated November 29, 2000 by Play By Play Toys &
Novelties, Inc. regarding the appointment of Richard R. Neitz as
President and Chief Operating Officer.
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBITS
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99.2* Press Release dated November 29, 2000 by Play By Play Toys & Novelties,
Inc. regarding the appointment of Richard R. Neitz as President and
Chief Operating Officer.
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* Included herewith
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, this 12th day of December 2000.
PLAY BY PLAY TOYS & NOVELTIES, INC.
By: /s/ JOE M. GUERRA
Joe M. Guerra
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER
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