21.   The Fort Worth amateur competition is not the first event of its type.

22.   The prize at the amateur competition clearly reflects that these people are here for the fun of it.

23.   The quadrennial Cliburn competition has long served as the model for other competitions around the world, but this new amateur competition is frankly modeled on the Parisian competition.

24.   The Walker Cup was the one major amateur competition that Woods did not win.

25.   There will be good lectures, and you will be able to take your pet plant to the amateur competitions.

26.   This, in turn, has spawned a generation of amateur competitions, aimed at instructors, while the professional contests are taken over by gymnasts.

27.   After Olympics, Didriksen was barred from amateur competition for violating rules on commercial promotions.

28.   But amid the grunts, growls and grimaces at an amateur arm-wrestling competition in the Port Authority bus terminal, competitors shared smiles and advice.

29.   It is the second time Ito has retired from amateur competition.

30.   Last year, competition was flooded with former champions who had turned pro, then won reinstatement for amateur competition under new rules.