UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
BOSTON CELTICS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(formerly known as "Boston Celtics Limited Partnership II")
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(Name of Issuer)
Limited Partnership Units
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(Title of Class of Securities)
100576107
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(CUSIP Number)
David Rhodin Murphey, III
2411 Carolina Ave.
Tampa, FL 33679-8065
(813) 831-8012
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(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices)
March 8, 1999
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(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box |_|.
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be
filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies
are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 100576107 13D/A
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
DAVID RHODIN MURPHEY, III SS No. ###-##-####
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(A)|_|
(B)|_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
PF AND AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS
2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES 236,800
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING 0
PERSON WITH --------------------------------------------------------
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
236,800
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
236,800
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
8.758%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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CUSIP No. 100576107 13D/A
This amendment is filed to reflect the sale of equity securities of Boston
Celtics Limited Partnership ("BCLP").
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN THE SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Item 5 of Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated follows:
(a)(i) Aggregate number of securities: 236,800 Units representing
assignments of beneficial limited partnership interests in the
Issuer (hereafter the "Units").
(a)(ii) Nature of Beneficial Ownership.
-- 80,800 Units are owned by the Reporting Person and held in
street name by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith,
Incorporated ("Merrill Lynch").
-- 56,300 Units are owned by Murphey Capital, Inc., a
corporation controlled by the Reporting Person and held in
street name by Merrill Lynch. 1/
-- 60,600 Units are owned by E-Wise Investments, Inc., a
corporation controlled by the Reporting Persons and held in
street name by Merrill Lynch. 1/
-- 23,200 Units are owned by the Reporting Person's Simplified
Employee Pension Plan ("SEP") and held in street name by
Merrill Lynch.
-- 11,600 Units are owned by Reporting Person's spouse, Ann Lowry
Murphey and held in street name by Merrill Lynch.
-- 4,100 Units are owned by the Sumter & Ivilyn Lowry Foundation
and held in street name by Merrill Lynch. The Reporting person
is a trustee of such Foundation. 2/
-- 100 Units are owned by the Sumter L. Lowry Foundation
and held in street name by such Foundation. The Reporting
person is a trustee of such Foundation. 2/
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1/ The two corporations are collectively referred to as the
"Corporations."
2/ The two Foundations are collectively referred to as the
"Foundations."
(b) The Reporting Person can vote or direct the vote, and can dispose of
or direct the disposition of all 236,800 Units.
(c) The following schedule summarizes the transactions in the Units
during the last 60 days.
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CUSIP No. 100576107 13D/A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Transaction Purchase(P) Per Unit How Transaction
Purchaser Date of Sale(S) No. of Units Price Effected
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Reporting Person 03/08/99 S 87,261 $17.00 Tender Offer
Reporting Person 03/09/99 P 61 13.69 NYSE
Ann Lowry 02/25/99 S 22,300 16.25 NYSE
Murphey
Ann Lowry 02/26/99 S 5,000 16.25 NYSE
Murphey
Ann Lowry 03/08/99 S 12,466 17.00 Tender Offer
Murphey
Ann Lowry 03/09/99 P 66 13.69 NYSE
Murphey
Ann Lowry 02/22/99 S 200 16.50 NYSE
Murphey's IRA
Ann Lowry 02/22/99 S 200 16.38 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
Ann Lowry 02/23/99 S 300 16.38 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
Ann Lowry 02/24/99 S 1,000 16.25 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
Ann Lowry 02/24/99 S 1,600 16.38 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
Ann Lowry 02/24/99 S 1,000 16.44 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
Ann Lowry 02/25/99 S 7,000 16.25 NYSE
Murphey's SEP
E-Wise 03/08/99 S 65,466 17.00 Tender Offer
Investments, Inc.
E-Wise 03/09/99 P 46 13.69 NYSE
Investments, Inc.
Murphey Capital, Inc. 03/08/99 S 60,771 17.00 Tender Offer
Murphey Capital, Inc. 03/08/99 P 71 13.69 NYSE
</TABLE>
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CUSIP No. 100576107 13D/A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Transaction Purchase(P) Per Unit How Transaction
Purchaser Date of Sale(S) No. of Units Price Effected
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Sumter L. Lowry 02/22/99 S 800 12.44 NYSE
Foundation
Sumter L. Lowry 03/08/99 S 104 17.00 Tender Offer
Foundation
Sumter L. Lowry 03/09/99 P 4 13.69 NYSE
Foundation
Sumpter & Ivilyn 03/08/99 S 4,415 17.00 Tender Offer
Lowry Foundation
Sumpter & Ivilyn 03/09/99 P 15 13.69 NYSE
Lowry Foundation
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(d) No person other than the persons described in Item 5(a)(ii) is
entitled to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends
or the proceeds from the sale of the Units.
(e) The Reporting Person continues to beneficially own more than five
percent of the outstanding Units.
ITEM 7: MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
There are no exhibits that should be filed in response to Item 7.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry, and to the best of our knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: March 11, 1999
/s/ David Rhodin Murphy, III
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Name: David Rhodin Murphy, III
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