41.   Wade Boggs also can play first, creating an opening at third for Davis, who also has minor-league experience at first base.

42.   While none of the justices has suggested they are ready to retire, age and health are two factors that could create openings during the next few years.

43.   While Moceanu needed a solid finish at the trials to assure her of a spot, her departure might have created an opening.

44.   Portugal only created one opening in the entire game, in the second half when Nuno Ribeiro had a header saved by Fabio.

45.   After Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Ronaldinho had created the opening with some slick passing, Kleberson fired a dipping shot that beat Kahn but came back off the crossbar.

46.   An opening is being created by the retirement of MP Beryl Gaffney.

47.   Atlanta has been discussing moving third baseman Chipper Jones to the outfield, and trading Jordan would create an opening.

48.   But Chelsea created enough openings near the end to have won, let alone tie the game.

49.   But Pettine said what mattered was not quantity but quality and that Brown could not remedy discrimination by creating more openings on teams that women did not want.

50.   But the club fired hitting coach Leon Roberts, bench coach Bill Russell and bullpen coach Orlando Gomez to create the openings filled Tuesday.