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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 13F-E
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12/31/97
Institutional Investment Manager:
BUCKINGHAM CAPITAL MANAGMENT
630 3RD AVENUE
6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK NY 10017
I represent that I am authorized to submit this Form and that all
information in this Form and the attachments to it is true, correct and
complete, and I understand that all required items, staements and schedules are
integral parts of this Form and that the submission of any amendment represents
that all unamended items, statements and schedules remain true, correct and
complete as previously submitted.
I am signing this report as required by the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
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BUCKINGHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
DISCRETIONARY OWNERSHIP FOR 13F
AS OF DATE: DECEMBER 31, 1997
Name, Title and Telephone Number of Person Submitting Report:
DAVID KEIDAN PRESIDENT 212-922-5526
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
/s/ DAVID KEIDAN NEW YORK NY 1/27/98
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VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS- SOLE SHARED NONE
***DONCASTERS PLC COM 257692103 1903 90075 SH SOLE 90075 0 0
***NOVEL DENIM HOLDINGS LTD COM G6674P109 3380 169000 SH SOLE 169000 0 0
***ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD COM V7780T103 2639 49500 SH SOLE 49500 0 0
***TEFRON LTD-ORD COM M87482101 976 42450 SH SOLE 42450 0 0
***TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS COM 881624209 4719 99750 SH SOLE 99750 0 0
***TOMMY HILFIGER CORP-ORD COM G8915Z102 5794 164950 SH SOLE 164950 0 0
AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS COM 00949T100 1312 31567 SH SOLE 31567 0 0
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC COM 02553D108 174 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
AMERICAN OILFIELD DIVERS INC COM 02872R101 923 72400 SH SOLE 72400 0 0
ASPECT TELECOM COM 045237104 21 1000 SH SOLE 1000 0 0
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC COM 050095108 1113 23500 SH SOLE 23500 0 0
AUTHENTIC FITNESS CORP COM 052661105 47 2500 SH SOLE 2500 0 0
AVIATION DISTRIBUTORS INC COM 05366P101 390 65000 SH SOLE 65000 0 0
B F GOODRICH CO-W/RTS TO PUR COM 382388106 2358 56899 SH SOLE 56899 0 0
BAKER HUGHES INC COM 057224107 1829 41925 SH SOLE 41925 0 0
BAKER J INC COM 057232100 1945 345800 SH SOLE 345800 0 0
BE AEROSPACE INC COM 073302101 2707 101184 SH SOLE 101184 0 0
BON-TON STORES INC COM 09776J101 650 43300 SH SOLE 43300 0 0
CANDIES INC COM 137409108 411 70000 SH SOLE 70000 0 0
CANNONDALE CORP COM 137798104 712 32723 SH SOLE 32723 0 0
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES INC CL A COM 143658102 1934 34925 SH SOLE 34925 0 0
CENDANT CORP COM 151313103 2886 83956 SH SOLE 83956 0 0
CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS CORP COM 156503104 3791 388771 SH SOLE 388771 0 0
CISCO SYSTEMS INC COM 17275R102 25 450 SH SOLE 450 0 0
COASTCAST CORP COM 19057T108 885 63800 SH SOLE 63800 0 0
COLTEC INDUSTRIES INC COM 196879100 2895 124873 SH SOLE 124873 0 0
CONSOLIDATED STORES CORP COM 210149100 1131 25746 SH SOLE 25746 0 0
COUNTRYWIDE CREDIT INDS INC COM 222372104 2761 64400 SH SOLE 64400 0 0
D WTS FEDERATED DEPARTMENT COM 31410H127 282 14000 SH SOLE 14000 0 0
DIAGNOSTIC HEALTH SERVICES INC COM 252446406 2312 195727 SH SOLE 195727 0 0
DIAMOND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM COM 252714100 888 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING INC COM 25271C102 1203 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
EGGHEAD INC COM 282330109 338 52000 SH SOLE 52000 0 0
EMC CORP-MASS COM 268648102 2280 83100 SH SOLE 83100 0 0
ENSIGN RES SVC GRP COM N/A 242 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
FARAH INC COM 307307100 2222 399533 SH SOLE 399533 0 0
FEDERAL MOGUL CP-W/RTS TO PUR COM 313549107 2213 54645 SH SOLE 54645 0 0
G-III APPAREL GROUP LTD COM 36237H101 473 92200 SH SOLE 92200 0 0
GLOBAL MARINE COM 379352404 1091 44525 SH SOLE 44525 0 0
GRAHAM FIELD HEALTH PRODUCTS COM 384632105 1693 101450 SH SOLE 101450 0 0
GREY WOLF INC COM 397888108 1097 204100 SH SOLE 204100 0 0
GULF ISLAND FABRICATION INC COM 402307102 920 46000 SH SOLE 46000 0 0
H & R BLOCK INC COM 093671105 2740 61150 SH SOLE 61150 0 0
HARMONIC LIGHTWAVES INC COM 413160102 661 60775 SH SOLE 60775 0 0
HEXCEL CORP NEW COM 428291108 3926 157450 SH SOLE 157450 0 0
HOWMET INTERNATIONAL INC COM 443208103 1192 79791 SH SOLE 79791 0 0
INMC MORT HLDGS COM 44977L100 2490 106250 SH SOLE 106250 0 0
INTERGRATED PROCESS COM 45812K108 2337 148400 SH SOLE 148400 0 0
INTIMATE BRANDS CL-A COM 461156101 241 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
KELLWOOD CO COM 488044108 1410 47000 SH SOLE 47000 0 0
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VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS- SOLE SHARED NONE
KENNETH COLE COM 193294105 4121 256550 SH SOLE 256550 0 0
LIZ CLAIBORNE INC COM 539320101 209 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
LTX CORP W/RTS TO PUR COM STK COM 502392103 1127 254000 SH SOLE 254000 0 0
MATRITECH COM 576818108 718 147200 SH SOLE 147200 0 0
MAZEL STORES INC COM 578792103 73 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
MECKLERMEDIA CORP COM 584007108 356 14300 SH SOLE 14300 0 0
NABLINC COM 628716102 103 30200 SH SOLE 30200 0 0
NAUTICA ENTERPRISES INC COM 639089101 1163 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC COM 640204103 151 5000 SH SOLE 5000 0 0
NORTH AMERICAN VACCINE INC COM 657201109 2564 102800 SH SOLE 102800 0 0
PACIFIC SUNWEAR OF CALIFORNIA COM 694873100 5310 179625 SH SOLE 179625 0 0
PARKER DRILLER COM 701081101 528 43350 SH SOLE 43350 0 0
PLATINUM TECHNOLOGY COM 72764T101 2113 74800 SH SOLE 74800 0 0
POLO RALPH LAUREN CORP-CL A COM 731572103 2553 105000 SH SOLE 105000 0 0
QUICKSILVER INC COM 74838C106 5716 199695 SH SOLE 199695 0 0
SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES INC COM 802012104 563 50000 SH SOLE 50000 0 0
SCHWEITZER MAUDUIT INTL INC COM 808541106 2170 58250 SH SOLE 58250 0 0
SEITEL INC NEW COM 816074306 1909 111500 SH SOLE 111500 0 0
SPECIAL DEVICES INC COM 847409109 5334 182350 SH SOLE 182350 0 0
STB SYSTEMS INC COM 784741100 440 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
STEVEN MADDEN LTD COM 556269108 189 25000 SH SOLE 25000 0 0
SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES INC COM 868157108 580 57300 SH SOLE 57300 0 0
SUPREME INTERNATIONAL CORP COM 868610106 1568 125413 SH SOLE 125413 0 0
TARRANT APPAREL GROUP COM 876289109 2020 129300 SH SOLE 129300 0 0
TELE-COMM INC-CL A COM 87924V101 6888 246557 SH SOLE 276557 0 0
TERADYNE INC COM 880770102 1750 54700 SH SOLE 54700 0 0
TIMERLAND COMPANY CL A COM 887100105 116 2000 SH SOLE 2000 0 0
TITANIUM METALS CORP COM 888339108 2144 74250 SH SOLE 74250 0 0
TRIARC COMPANIES INC-CL A COM 895927101 3190 117050 SH SOLE 117050 0 0
UNIT CORP COM 90918109 285 29600 SH SOLE 29600 0 0
US WEST MEDIA GROUP COM 912889201 3134 108550 SH SOLE 108550 0 0
VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES COM 920387107 259 29200 SH SOLE 29200 0 0
VENTURE SEISMIC LTD COM 92327K108 63 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
WARNACO GROUP INC-CL A COM 934390105 377 12000 SH SOLE 12000 0 0
WET SEAL INC-CL A COM 961840105 207 7000 SH SOLE 7000 0 0
WILL BROS GROUP COM 969199108 431 28700 SH SOLE 28700 0 0
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC W/RTS COM 978097103 2902 128250 SH SOLE 128250 0 0
AT&T CORP DEBS 5.125% D 4-1-01 COM 001957AF6 97 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
IBM 6.375% DUE 06-15-08 COM 459200AK7 101 100000 SH SOLE 100000 0 0
REPORT SUMMARY 89 DATA RECORDS 146084 0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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