51.   The Bills oppose two playoff contenders, then would be favored to win against New England and Seattle.

52.   The Bruins, meanwhile, surged even though they won against an unranked team, Southern California.

53.   The deal would change the rules in a way that would make it virtually impossible for anyone to win against the tobacco industry.

54.   The fact that he won against other more well-funded nominees, like Quokka Sports, gave him the confidence to go out and seek outside investors.

55.   The further plunge of the Korean won against the dollar also weighed on Japanese chemical, semiconductor and steel stocks.

56.   The idea was to benefit his candidate, Christine Todd Whitman, who won against James J. Florio.

57.   The NBC telecast did win against the competition, but that is not saying much.

58.   The plunge of the Korean won against the dollar will also probably continue to weigh on Japanese chemical, semiconductor and steel stocks, traders said.

59.   They have won against that caliber of opposition only twice.

60.   They won against all odds last year.