Estate of Paul E. Brown, Deceased, Peter D. Brown and Michael Brown, Co-Executors - Page 11

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          shares of Rosemoor Farms, Inc., a 1,000 acre farm located near              
          Jamestown, Ohio, that OVS-Del. bought in August 1974.  On                   
          September 27, 1979, Paul Brown transferred one share of OVS-Del.            
          stock to each of his sons Mike and Peter.  As a result, on                  
          October 23, 1980, the stock of OVS-Del. was held as follows:                
                    Name                Shares           %                            
               Paul Brown               118            20.1                           
               Mike Brown               1              0.17                           
               Peter Brown              1              0.17                           
               David G. Gamble          1              0.17                           
               Austin Knowlton          249            42.5                           
               Louis Nippert            1              0.17                           
               John Sawyer              213            36.5                           
               James R. Williams        1              0.17                           
               William J. Williams         1            0.17                          
                    Total               586       100.00 (100.12%)                    
               7.   The Bengals' Dividend Payment History                             
               The Bengals paid no dividends from 1968 to 1976 because Paul           
          Brown believed that it was essential to increase the Bengals'               
          reserves.  Beginning in 1976, OVS-Del. or the Bengals paid                  
          dividends as follows:                                                       
                                                       Total Amount of                
                    Year        Dividends Per Share      Dividends Paid               
                    1976           $10                      $9,900                    
                    1977           300                      297,000                   
                    1978           360                      320,330                   
                    1979                0                        0                    
                    1980           500                      348,000                   
                    1981           20                       11,720                    
                    1982              10                   5,860                      
                    Total          1,200                    992,810                   
               From 1977 to 1980, OVS-Del. used $8,162,860 of its corporate           
          reserves to fund the stock repurchases described above (see par.            





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