UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing This Report:
Name: Westport Advisers LLC
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Address: 253 Riverside Avenue
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Westport, CT 06880
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13F File Number: 028- 04939
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The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Ronald H. Oliver
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Title: Managing Member
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Phone: 203-227-3601
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Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Ronald H. Oliver Westport, Connecticut May 15, 2000
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Report Type (Check only one):
[x] 13F Holdings Report
[ ] 13F Notice
[ ] 13F Combination Report
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I am signing this report as required by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 71
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 342,135
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(x$1,000)
List of Included Managers:
Andrew J. Knuth Westport Advisers, LLC
Edmund H. Nicklin Westport Advisers, LLC
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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Form 13F INFORMATIONAL TABLE
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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE CUSIP VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PR/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
OF (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
CLASS
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AAR Corporation COM 000361105 4526 271250 SH Sole 271250
Airborne Freight Corporation COM 009266107 698 29100 SH Sole 29100
Alpha Industries, Inc. COM 020753109 7959 83775 SH Sole 83775
American Management Systems, I COM 027352103 12329 281400 SH Sole 281400
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation COM 032511107 232 6000 SH Sole 6000
Anadigics, Inc COM 032515108 6554 99300 SH Sole 99300
Applebees International Inc. COM 037899101 1687 60000 SH Sole 60000
Aspen Technology Inc. COM 045327103 9084 225000 SH Sole 225000
BankUnited Financial Corp. - C COM 06652B103 665 95000 SH Sole 95000
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. COM 074014101 3099 335000 SH Sole 335000
Bergen Brunswig COM 083739102 1244 184300 SH Sole 184300
Bindley Western Industries, In COM 090324104 1548 114144 SH Sole 114144
C&D Technologies, Inc. COM 124661109 8579 145400 SH Sole 145400
Checkpoint Systems, Inc. COM 162825103 970 115800 SH Sole 115800
Circle International Group, In COM 172574105 6311 242750 SH Sole 242750
Conexant Systems, Inc. COM 207142100 16330 230000 SH Sole 230000
Consolidated Stores Corporatio COM 210149100 3276 288006 SH Sole 288006
Cox Radio, Inc. - Class A COM 224051102 2218 26400 SH Sole 26400
Datastream Systems, Inc. COM 238124101 2108 72700 SH Sole 72700
Devon Energy Corporation COM 25179M103 7184 147942 SH Sole 147942
Downey Financial COM 281018105 2125 100000 SH Sole 100000
DuPont Photomasks, Inc. COM 26613X101 12039 207800 SH Sole 207800
Duane Reade, Inc. COM 263578106 6273 269800 SH Sole 269800
El Paso Electric Company COM 283677854 8381 807850 SH Sole 807850
Emmis Communications Corp. COM 291525103 16805 361400 SH Sole 361400
FedEx Corp. COM 31428X106 291 7500 SH Sole 7500
First Essex Bancorp, Inc. COM 320103104 6035 390950 SH Sole 390950
Fritz Companies, Inc. COM 358846103 1663 164200 SH Sole 164200
Gaylord Entertainment Company COM 367905106 2034 75000 SH Sole 75000
General Communications, Inc. COM 369385109 3126 581500 SH Sole 581500
Harbor Florida Bancshares COM 411901101 1831 161000 SH Sole 161000
Houghton Mifflin Company COM 441560109 4244 100000 SH Sole 100000
Houston Exploration Company COM 442120101 2542 141200 SH Sole 141200
IMS Health Incorporated COM 449934108 11856 700000 SH Sole 700000
ITT Educational Services, Inc. COM 45068B109 4888 305500 SH Sole 305500
Insight Communications Company COM 45768V108 9934 481650 SH Sole 481650
JLG Industries, Inc. COM 462210101 1648 179400 SH Sole 179400
JLK Direct Distribution-CL A COM 46621C105 1405 154000 SH Sole 154000
Lincare Holdings Inc. COM 532791100 340 12000 SH Sole 12000
Mediaone Group Inc. COM 58440J104 405 5000 SH Sole 5000
Outback Steakhouse, Inc. COM 689899102 2244 70000 SH Sole 70000
Owens & Minor, Inc. COM 690732102 2234 210250 SH Sole 210250
PBOC Holdings, Inc. COM 69316G108 922 102500 SH Sole 102500
Parametric Technology Corp. COM 699173100 316 15000 SH Sole 15000
People's Savings CT COM 710198102 3092 147700 SH Sole 147700
Pittston Brinks COM 725701106 3018 177507 SH Sole 177507
Pogo Producing Co COM 730448107 4113 144000 SH Sole 144000
Policy Management Systems Corp COM 731108106 8301 691750 SH Sole 691750
Praxair, Inc. COM 74005P104 416 10000 SH Sole 10000
Project Software & Development COM 74339P101 8452 149600 SH Sole 149600
Quorum Health Group Inc. COM 749084109 2878 286000 SH Sole 286000
Rational Software Corp. COM 75409P202 8415 110000 SH Sole 110000
Reynolds & Reynolds, Inc. COM 761695105 8613 319000 SH Sole 319000
Rogers Corp. COM 775133101 3213 51200 SH Sole 51200
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. COM 781182100 5360 306300 SH Sole 306300
Saks Incorporated COM 79377w108 5375 370700 SH Sole 370700
Santa Fe Snyder Corp. COM 80218K105 2973 312900 SH Sole 312900
Seacoast Financial Services Co COM 81170Q106 2364 239425 SH Sole 239425
Sensormatic Elect. COM 817265101 5425 241800 SH Sole 241800
Shared Medical Systems Corp. COM 819486101 6998 134900 SH Sole 134900
Southwestern Energy Co. COM 845467109 73 11000 SH Sole 11000
Staten Island Bancorp Inc. COM 857550107 1370 80000 SH Sole 80000
Sterling Financial COM 859319105 1120 112000 SH Sole 112000
Strattec Securities Corp COM 863111100 223 6500 SH Sole 6500
Synopsys, Inc. COM 871607107 9165 188000 SH Sole 188000
Texas Instruments, Inc. COM 882508104 17721 110756 SH Sole 110756
Unigraphics Solutions, Inc. COM 904928108 11515 389500 SH Sole 389500
Universal Health Services, Inc COM 913903100 13372 272900 SH Sole 272900
Volt Information Sciences, Inc COM 928703107 5452 151712 SH Sole 151712
Whitehall Jewellers, Inc. COM 965063100 1294 55050 SH Sole 55050
Xtra Corp. COM 984138107 1638 43100 SH Sole 43100
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