31.   A tournament spokesman said Masters champion Tiger Woods, British Open winner Justin Leonard and PGA champion Davis Love III had all turned down invitations citing prior commitments.

32.   Also absent is American coaching guru, Nick Bolletieri, who left after her quarterfinal win over Natasha Zvereva because of prior commitments.

33.   Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic will not attend because of a prior commitment in Germany.

34.   Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic, however, told U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher in a letter he was not attending because of prior commitments, state radio said.

35.   But both players had prior commitments, according to tournament director Franco Bartoni.

36.   But he emphasized that it would not give any prior commitment on a Golan pullout, as Syria demands.

37.   But President Alija Izetbegovic of Bosnia will not attend because of prior commitments, state radio said.

38.   But the printers backed out, pleading prior commitments, and efforts to find another printer failed, Gupte said in an interview.

39.   Cayard also will skipper Stars and Stripes on Saturday because Conner has a prior commitment on shore.

40.   Company and union negotiators met during the weekend but talks were suspended Monday because CWA negotiators had a prior commitment to testify at hearing outside Baltimore, Miller said.