
The
ELF Report 0.19% 13.53% 11/29/02 Recommended
Stocks Curr
Price Percent
Gain/Loss Annualized
Gain/Loss Buy
Dates @ Avg. Price Notes Projected
Sell Date 75
shs. of Archer-Daniels Midland Co (ADM) on 11/30/02
@ $13.3300 $13.3300 0.00% -0.00% 11/30/02
-- 11/30/02 @ $13.3300 05/31/04 32
shs. of Banta Corp (BN) on 11/30/02 @
$30.6500 $30.6500 0.00% -0.00% 11/30/02
-- 11/30/02 @ $30.6500 05/31/04 27
shs. of Washington Mutual Inc (WM) on 11/09/02 @
$35.8400 $35.9800 0.39% 7.13% 11/09/02
-- 11/16/02 @ $35.4000 05/10/04 39
shs. of Charter One Financial Inc (CF) on 10/05/02
@ $25.4300 $30.1000 18.36% 121.87% 10/05/02
-- 10/26/02 @ $28.9350 04/05/04 36
shs. of Fidelity National Financial Inc (FNF) on
10/05/02 @ $27.7700 $32.3500 16.49% 109.45% 10/05/02
-- 11/30/02 @ $30.2017 04/05/04 65
shs. of Wolverine World Wide Inc (WWW) on 10/05/02
@ $15.2000 $16.7200 10.00% 66.36% 10/05/02
-- 10/12/02 @ $14.4150 04/05/04 20
shs. of Household International Inc (HI) on
06/22/02 @ $49.6800 $28.7000 -42.23% -96.34% 06/22/02
-- 07/27/02 @ $45.4833 12/22/03 47
shs. of Sara Lee Corp (SLE) on 05/25/02 @
$20.9000 $23.3300 11.63% 22.57% 05/25/02
-- 06/22/02 @ $20.6780 11/24/03 51
shs. of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co (CTB) on
03/02/02 @ $19.4700 $15.9000 -18.34% -24.61% 03/02/02
-- 03/09/02 @ $19.4650 09/01/03 29
shs. of FleetBoston Financing Corp (FBF) on
01/18/02 @ $33.8100 $27.1300 -19.76% -22.89% 01/18/02
-- 02/02/02 @ $34.2633 07/20/03 51
shs. of Nordstrom Inc (JWN) on 12/08/01 @
$19.4400 $20.0000 2.88% 2.95% 12/08/01
-- 02/09/02 @ $20.9856 06/09/03 34
shs. of Newhall Land & Farming Co (NHL) on
12/01/01 @ $29.4000 $27.1500 -7.65% -7.70% 12/01/01
-- 12/15/01 @ $29.0500 06/02/03 69
shs. of Pier 1 Imports Inc (PIR) on 12/01/01 @
$14.4600 $19.5100 34.92% 35.12% 12/01/01
-- 12/01/01 @ $14.4600 06/02/03 16
shs. of United Technologies Corp (UTX) on 12/01/01
@ $60.2000 $62.4700 3.77% 3.79% 12/01/01
-- 01/18/02 @ $62.3217 06/02/03 15
shs. of SunTrust Banks Inc (STI) on 11/17/01 @
$63.7800 $58.6600 -8.03% -7.77% 11/17/01
-- 02/23/02 @ $62.5075 05/19/03

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Total Return Portfolio15.69%
14.58%
11/29/02
Closed Out Positions
Sell Price
Percent Gain/Loss
Annualized Gain/Loss
Buy Dates @ Avg. Price
Notes
Date Sold
61 shs. of A Schulman Inc (SHLM) on 02/13/99 @ $16.2500
$13.0000
-20.00%
-20.05%
02/13/99 -- 04/17/99 @ $15.0313
02/12/00
46 shs. of ABM Industries Inc (ABM) on 11/27/99 @ $21.4375
$31.7000
47.87%
32.00%
11/27/99 -- 11/27/99 @ $21.4375
05/26/01
32 shs. of AFLAC Inc. (AFL) on 06/27/98 @ $30.9375
$45.1250
45.86%
30.71%
06/27/98 -- 08/01/98 @ $34.7500
12/24/99
29 shs. of Air Products and Chemical (APD) on 11/18/00 @ $33.6875
$51.5900
53.14%
35.53%
11/18/00 -- 02/24/01 @ $35.2267
05/18/02
45 shs. of Alberto-Culver Co Cl A (ACV.A) on 04/08/00 @ $22.0000
$34.3500
56.14%
37.53%
04/08/00 -- 05/06/00 @ $22.3750
10/06/01
32 shs. of Alcoa Inc (AA) on 07/29/00 @ $31.0000
$23.5625
-23.99%
-104.25%
07/29/00 -- 09/30/00 @ $30.8439
10/21/00
56 shs. of Alfa Corp (ALFA) on 08/14/99 @ $17.8125
$18.7500
5.26%
3.52%
08/14/99 -- 11/05/99 @ $16.9896
02/10/01
49 shs. of American Biltrite Inc (ABL) on 07/17/99 @ $20.2500
$16.0000
-20.99%
-78.17%
07/17/99 -- 08/07/99 @ $20.7813
10/23/99
35 shs. of American Greetings (AM) on 01/04/97 @ $28.1250
$50.9375
81.11%
54.32%
Not calculated
Ticker change
07/03/98
94 shs. of Analysts International Corp (ANLY) on 02/20/99 @ $10.5625
$8.2188
-22.19%
-17.01%
02/20/99 -- 03/27/99 @ $11.7344
06/10/00
144 shs. of Apogee Enterprises Inc (APOG) on 10/07/99 @ $6.9375
$5.5000
-20.72%
-105.04%
10/07/99 -- 11/27/99 @ $6.8516
12/18/99
59 shs. of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (AIT) on 12/18/99 @ $16.8125
$18.2700
8.67%
5.80%
12/18/99 -- 02/18/00 @ $16.1786
Ticker Change
06/16/01
60 shs. of A. H. Belo Corp (BLC) on 12/16/00 @ $16.5000
$24.0100
45.52%
30.43%
12/16/00 -- 01/06/01 @ $16.7550
06/15/02
19 shs. of Bandag Inc. (BDG.A) on 03/28/98 @ $52.3750
$33.0000
-36.99%
-107.16%
Not calculated
08/01/98
19 shs. of Bank of Boston Corp. (BKB) on 09/07/96 @ $52.3750
$89.8750
71.60%
47.86%
Not calculated
03/07/98
17 shs. of BankBoston Corp (BKB) on 07/11/98 @ $57.1875
$45.3125
-20.77%
-216.55%
Not calculated
08/15/98
24 shs. of Becton Dickinson & Company (BDX) on 09/07/96 @ $41.5000
$45.2500
9.04%
6.04%
Not calculated
03/07/98
98 shs. of Blessing Corp. (BCO) on 11/16/96 @ $10.1250
$21.0000
107.41%
71.80%
Not calculated
05/16/98
41 shs. of Cabot Corp (CBT) on 06/26/99 @ $23.9375
$18.6250
-22.19%
-64.29%
06/26/99 -- 06/26/99 @ $23.9375
10/30/99
96 shs. of Cato Corp. (CACOA) on 04/17/99 @ $10.3750
$10.7500
3.61%
2.42%
04/17/99 -- 04/24/99 @ $10.4688
10/14/00
57 shs. of Charter One Financial Inc (CF) on 02/12/00 @ $17.4375
$31.5000
80.65%
53.91%
02/12/00 -- 03/04/00 @ $16.5938
08/11/01
80 shs. of Chiquita Brands International (CQB) on 09/07/96 @ $12.5000
$17.1875
37.50%
25.07%
Not calculated
03/07/98
31 shs. of Commercial Metals Company (CMC) on 10/26/96 @ $31.5000
$32.0000
1.59%
1.06%
Not calculated
04/25/98
29 shs. of Dayton Hudson Corp. (DH) on 09/07/96 @ $33.7500
$87.6875
159.81%
106.84%
Not calculated
03/07/98
33 shs. of Dean Witter Discover & Co (MWD) on 09/07/96 @ $29.3939
$56.0000
90.52%
60.51%
Not calculated
Bought out MS
03/07/98
61 shs. of Donnelly Corp (DON) on 09/11/99 @ $16.1875
$12.8750
-20.46%
-56.16%
09/11/99 -- 12/04/99 @ $14.3333
01/22/00
43 shs. of Englehard Corp (EC) on 06/19/99 @ $22.8125
$18.0625
-20.82%
-63.87%
06/19/99 -- 07/31/99 @ $22.2768
10/16/99
34 shs. of Federal Screw Works (FSCR) on 01/04/97 @ $29.0000
$50.0000
72.41%
48.50%
Not calculated
07/03/98
25 shs. of Federal Screw Works (FSCR) on 09/09/00 @ $39.5000
$36.2600
-8.20%
-5.48%
09/09/00 -- 10/14/00 @ $40.6667
03/09/02
57 shs. of Fidelity National Financial Inc (FNF) on 03/13/99 @ $17.3125
$13.6875
-20.94%
-25.48%
03/13/99 -- 03/27/99 @ $16.4167
01/07/00
40 shs. of First Financial Holdings (FFCH) on 04/18/98 @ $24.5000
$18.3750
-25.00%
-68.61%
Not calculated
08/29/98
48 shs. of Gap, Inc. (The) (GPS) on 09/07/96 @ $20.4167
$44.6875
118.88%
79.47%
Not calculated
3 for 2 split
03/07/98
153 shs. of General Magnaplate Corp (GMCC) on 01/16/99 @ $6.5000
$5.0000
-23.08%
-171.90%
Not calculated
03/06/99
21 shs. of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co (GT) on 02/27/99 @ $46.0625
$34.1250
-25.92%
-34.65%
02/27/99 -- 07/24/99 @ $52.2917
11/27/99
39 shs. of Graco Inc (GGG) on 03/17/01 @ $25.1000
$26.2500
4.58%
3.06%
03/17/01 -- 03/31/01 @ $26.1400
09/14/02
52 shs. of Hasbro Inc (HAS) on 01/01/00 @ $18.9375
$15.0625
-20.46%
-177.82%
01/01/00 -- 02/05/00 @ $16.4792
02/12/00
39 shs. of Hon Industries Inc (HNI) on 06/03/00 @ $25.5000
$19.9600
-21.73%
-16.69%
06/03/00 -- 11/11/00 @ $24.4167
09/21/01
74 shs. of Huffy Corp. (HUF) on 09/07/96 @ $13.3750
$15.9375
19.16%
12.81%
Not calculated
03/07/98
67 shs. of Hunt Manufacturing Company (HUN) on 09/07/96 @ $14.7500
$24.5000
66.10%
44.19%
Not calculated
03/07/98
25 shs. of H.B. Fuller Company (FULL) on 05/27/00 @ $39.5000
$30.0625
-23.89%
-73.28%
05/27/00 -- 08/12/00 @ $41.2500
09/23/00
125 shs. of Insteel Industries Inc. (III) on 11/30/96 @ $8.0000
$7.1875
-10.16%
-6.79%
Not calculated
05/30/98
21 shs. of J P Morgan Chase & Co (JPM) on 07/01/00 @ $46.0625
$30.8200
-33.09%
-27.02%
07/01/00 -- 07/01/00 @ $46.0625
09/21/01
32 shs. of La-Z-Boy Inc. (LZB) on 09/07/96 @ $30.8750
$39.2500
27.13%
18.13%
Not calculated
03/07/98
66 shs. of La-Z-Boy Inc. (LZB) on 05/13/00 @ $15.0000
$19.1400
27.60%
18.45%
05/13/00 -- 06/10/00 @ $15.3875
11/10/01
39 shs. of Legg Mason Inc. (LM) on 10/17/98 @ $25.3750
$36.6250
44.33%
29.64%
10/17/98 -- 10/17/98 @ $25.3750
04/15/00
26 shs. of Liberty Corp (LC) on 10/17/98 @ $38.2500
$34.5000
-9.80%
-6.55%
10/17/98 -- 10/17/98 @ $38.2500
04/15/00
31 shs. of Liqui-Box Corp. (LIQB) on 11/09/96 @ $32.2500
$44.5000
37.98%
25.39%
Not calculated
05/09/98
76 shs. of Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (LOR) on 09/07/96 @ $13.1250
$28.5000
117.14%
78.31%
Not calculated
03/07/98
59 shs. of LSI Industries Inc (LYTS) on 02/12/00 @ $16.9375
$26.4200
55.99%
37.43%
02/12/00 -- 03/04/00 @ $16.7656
08/11/01
40 shs. of McClatchy Newspapers Inc. (MNI) on 02/22/97 @ $24.7500
$34.1875
38.13%
25.49%
Not calculated
08/22/98
16 shs. of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (MER) on 06/27/97 @ $60.7500
$46.0000
-24.28%
-19.14%
Not calculated
10/03/98
89 shs. of Met-Pro Corp (MPR) on 03/24/01 @ $11.1400
$13.9000
24.78%
16.56%
03/24/01 -- 01/09/00 @ $12.1550
09/21/02
78 shs. of Mitchell Energy & Development A (MND.A) on 09/26/98 @ $12.8125
$21.7500
69.76%
46.63%
09/26/98 -- 12/05/98 @ $13.0341
03/25/00
102 shs. of MTS Systems Corp. (MTSC) on 09/07/96 @ $9.6875
$19.3438
99.68%
66.63%
Not calculated
2 for 1 split
03/07/98
61 shs. of MTS Systems Corp. (MTSC) on 02/21/98 @ $16.1875
$11.5000
-28.96%
-45.76%
Not calculated
10/10/98
66.15 shs. of National Commerce Financial Corp (NCF) on 03/04/00 @ $14.9235
$25.3600
69.93%
46.75%
03/04/00 -- 03/04/00 @ $14.9235
Name and Ticker Change Merged with CCB
09/01/01
44 shs. of Nordson Corp (NDSN) on 04/29/00 @ $22.3438
$23.0700
3.25%
2.15%
04/29/00 -- 10/21/00 @ $25.1667
2 for 1 split
11/03/01
82 shs. of Olsten Corp (OLS) on 06/27/98 @ $12.0625
$9.1875
-23.83%
-248.56%
Not calculated
08/01/98
24 shs. of Orion Capital Corp. (OC) on 07/25/97 @ $41.3125
$32.0000
-22.54%
-18.61%
Not calculated
10/10/98
28 shs. of Pentair Inc (PNR) on 07/01/00 @ $35.5000
$25.2500
-28.87%
-136.87%
07/01/00 -- 09/09/00 @ $31.9659
09/16/00
43 shs. of Pitt-Des Moines Inc (PDM) on 10/07/99 @ $23.0000
$19.0000
-17.39%
-23.69%
10/07/99 -- 10/30/99 @ $15.2500
07/01/00
33 shs. of Price (T. Rowe) Associates (TROW) on 09/07/96 @ $29.4375
$66.2500
125.05%
83.60%
Not calculated
03/07/98
26 shs. of Quaker Oats Company (OAT) on 11/16/96 @ $37.3750
$56.8750
52.17%
34.88%
Not calculated
05/16/98
63 shs. of Raven Industries Inc (RAVN) on 10/02/99 @ $15.7500
$11.1250
-29.37%
-58.89%
10/02/99 -- 11/27/99 @ $14.7708
04/01/00
64 shs. of Republic Group Inc (RGC) on 12/18/99 @ $15.4375
$11.8750
-23.08%
-150.41%
12/18/99 -- 02/05/00 @ $14.7969
02/12/00
14 shs. of Republic New York Corp (RNB) on 09/28/96 @ $69.8750
$106.6250
52.59%
35.16%
Not calculated
03/28/98
54 shs. of Reynolds & Reynolds Co (REY) on 11/12/99 @ $18.1875
$21.9800
20.85%
13.91%
11/12/99 -- 11/12/99 @ $18.1875
05/12/01
139 shs. of Rite Aid Corp (RAD) on 02/12/00 @ $7.1875
$5.7500
-20.00%
-173.81%
02/12/00 -- 03/04/00 @ $6.9219
03/25/00
29 shs. of RLI Corp (RLI) on 12/18/99 @ $33.9375
$26.8125
-20.99%
-91.23%
12/18/99 -- 03/04/00 @ $29.4583
03/11/00
74 shs. of Rollins Truck Leasing Corp (RLC) on 04/11/98 @ $13.5000
$10.5000
-22.22%
-57.94%
Not calculated
08/29/98
113 shs. of Rowe Companies (ROW) on 10/07/99 @ $8.8125
$7.0000
-20.57%
-48.12%
10/07/99 -- 01/22/00 @ $8.8281
03/11/00
44 shs. of Rubbermaid Inc. (RBD) on 09/07/96 @ $22.5000
$28.3750
26.11%
17.46%
Not calculated
03/07/98
35 shs. of Russell Corp. (RML) on 11/09/96 @ $28.3750
$26.3125
-7.27%
-4.86%
Not calculated
05/09/98
68 shs. of Shaw Industries Inc (SHX) on 09/07/96 @ $14.6250
$13.2500
-9.40%
-6.29%
Not calculated
03/07/98
39 shs. of Sherwin Williams Company (SHW) on 05/20/00 @ $25.3750
$21.1875
-16.50%
-143.41%
05/20/00 -- 06/24/00 @ $23.7604
07/01/00
64 shs. of Standex International Corp (SXI) on 05/20/00 @ $15.5000
$21.7800
40.52%
27.08%
05/20/00 -- 08/05/00 @ $16.7500
11/17/01
137 shs. of Steel Technologies Inc (STTX) on 04/08/00 @ $7.2500
$6.6250
-8.62%
-20.43%
04/08/00 -- 04/29/00 @ $7.6563
09/09/00
48 shs. of Stepan Co (SCL) on 11/11/00 @ $20.5000
$27.3000
33.17%
22.13%
11/11/00 -- 02/10/01 @ $22.0054
05/12/02
40 shs. of Stepan Company (SCL) on 06/05/99 @ $24.9375
$22.1250
-11.28%
-9.80%
06/05/99 -- 07/24/99 @ $24.6875
07/29/00
54 shs. of Stephan Co (SCL) on 11/16/96 @ $18.5000
$31.5000
70.27%
46.98%
Not calculated
05/16/98
23 shs. of Student Loan Marketing Assoc (SLM) on 01/31/98 @ $42.1250
$33.5000
-20.47%
-33.36%
Not calculated
09/12/98
37 shs. of Superior Industries International CA (SUP) on 08/07/99 @ $26.6875
$35.6000
33.40%
22.33%
08/07/99 -- 10/30/99 @ $27.5469
02/03/01
76 shs. of Superior Surgical Mfg. Company, Inc. (SGC) on 03/22/97 @ $13.0000
$13.8750
6.73%
4.50%
Not calculated
09/19/98
17 shs. of Textron Inc (TXT) on 06/17/00 @ $56.8125
$45.0625
-20.68%
-63.44%
06/17/00 -- 09/02/00 @ $57.6042
10/14/00
33 shs. of Travelers Group Inc. (TRV) on 09/07/96 @ $29.1667
$49.7500
70.57%
47.18%
Not calculated
3 for 2 split
03/07/98
31 shs. of Trinity Industries Inc. (TRN) on 09/07/96 @ $31.7500
$50.8750
60.24%
36.52%
Not calculated
05/02/98
106 shs. of TSI Inc (TSII) on 09/14/96 @ $9.3750
$10.7500
14.67%
9.80%
Not calculated
03/14/98
29 shs. of United Fire & Casualty Co (UFCS) on 09/12/98 @ $34.0938
$26.1250
-23.37%
-42.23%
Not calculated
04/02/99
46 shs. of Wallace Computer Services Inc (WCS) on 10/07/99 @ $21.4375
$15.6875
-26.82%
-135.97%
10/07/99 -- 10/23/99 @ $21.5208
12/18/99
62 shs. of Wausau Mosinee Paper Corp (WMO) on 02/27/99 @ $15.8750
$12.1250
-23.62%
-39.73%
02/27/99 -- 03/27/99 @ $15.2500
10/02/99
30 shs. of Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) on 03/14/98 @ $33.7500
$26.6250
-21.11%
-45.87%
Not calculated
08/29/98
30 shs. of Williams Companies Inc (WMB) on 07/28/01 @ $33.0900
$24.3100
-26.53%
-69.18%
07/28/01 -- 10/27/01 @ $31.7325
12/15/01
23 shs. of Xtra Corp (XTR) on 10/24/98 @ $43.3750
$45.0000
3.75%
2.50%
10/24/98 -- 02/20/99 @ $41.1779
04/22/00