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BANK ON HER: You will notice that neither Gene nor Jackie Autry tried to compete with the new San Francisco Giants for left fielder Barry Bonds, who will pull down $43 million-plus over the next six years. The Autrys believe in holding the line on salaries, and Jackie praises most major league owners for “trying to act responsibly.” . . . She was a banker when she met Gene and says she “enjoyed banking until the ‘80s came” and the profession started loosening up and changing the rules. “I’m kind of set in my ways,” she says.

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