Brave*: Ernest knows baseballATLANTA IAP) The Atlanta Braves are hinng Jim Varney, who plays the homespun character Ernest P Worrell, to do television ads promoting the National League club in hopes of boosting attendance The team s director of marketing and broadcasting, Wayne Long, said Tuesday that the one year contract with the Carden Cherry advertising firm of Nashville, Tenn , which represents Varney, will include nine television spots print advertising and three scheduledappearances by Varney.Varney star of the movies ‘Ernest Goes to Camp’’ and Ernest Saves Christmas, is a veteran of more than 9,000 televisioncommercials