51.   Shoving and shirt-pulling began, prompting police to restore order and clear the room.

52.   Spectators were not initially asked to clear the room and milled around as two police dogs sniffed for bombs.

53.   SWAP Cincinnati made a trade to clear room for their top prospect Thursday, sending outfielder Alex Ochoa to Colorado for second baseman Todd Walker and a minor leaguer.

54.   The Braves also are thought to be clearing salary room so they can make a run at free agents Alex Rodriguez and Mike Hampton.

55.   The Dallas Stars activated center Pierre Turgeon from injured reserve Wednesday, and sent defenseman John Erskine to the minors to clear roster room.

56.   The regents suggested clearing the room, prompting Jackson, who had pledged to commit civil disobedience if necessary, to stand and cross his arms.

57.   The sides had been working on a deal since the Bucks cleared cap room Monday by trading forward Scott Williams to Denver.

58.   To clear cap room, the Cowboys released veterans Erik Williams and Chad Hennings.

59.   To clear cap room, the Cowboys were expected to release veterans Erik Williams and Chad Hennings.

60.   To clear room for Anthony, Portland placed rookie guard Erick Barkley on the injured list with pain in his left knee.