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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a)
of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Requiring 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or 6. If Amendment, Date
Statement Trading Symbol of Original
Dixon Donald R. (Month/Day/Year) (Month/Day/Year)
- ---------------------------------------- Pegasus Systems, Inc. (PEGS)
(Last) (First) (Middle) August 6, 1997 -------------------------------- 7. Individual or
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2480 Sand Hill Rd., Suite 100 3. IRS or Social Security Person to Issuer (check applicable
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(Street) Person (Voluntary) X Director 10% Owner [ ] Form filed by
###-##-#### ----- ----- One Reporting
Menlo Park, CA 94025 ---------------------------- Officer Other (specify Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) (give title below) More than One
Reporting
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Direct (D) or Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Indirect (I) Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 5)
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Common Stock 1,496,693 I By Information
Associates, LP (1)
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Common Stock 41,769 I By Information
Associates, LP (1)
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(1) Mr. Dixon is a member of Trident Capital Management, L.L.C., which is general partner of these two partnerships. Mr. Dixon
disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares in which he does not have an actual pecuniary interest.
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
(Print or Type Responses) SEC 1473 (7/96)
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Exercisable and Securities Underlying sion or ship Beneficial Ownership
Expiration Date Derivative Security Exercise Form of (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv-
Year) Deri- ative
vative Security:
Security Direct
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Date Expira- Amount or Indirect (I)
Exercis- tion Title Number (Instr. 5)
able Date of Shares
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Stock Options N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Donald R. Dixon 8/14/97
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal ------------------------------- -------------
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note. File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 1473 (7/96)
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