61.   Sampras had not played for more than three weeks before this tournament, taking a break after winning the Grand Slam Cup in Munich, Germany, last month.

62.   Shaughnessy, who lost to Martina Hingis in the final at Sydney in early January, had taken a break after the Australian Open.

63.   Sampras had not played for more than three weeks before this tournament, taking a break after winning the Grand Slam Cup last month.

64.   Serve counted for little in the second set which developed into a thrilling baseline battle as both players scored break after break.

65.   Serve counted for little in the second set, which developed into a thrilling baseline battle as both players scored break after break.

66.   Tajudin, who is also executive chairman of Technology Resources Industries Bhd and Celcom Bhd, was speaking to newsmen during a break after the opening of the meeting.

67.   The reference to Labor Day as the traditional starting point for the general election campaign dates back to an era when presidential candidates took a break after the conventions.

68.   The teams traded the lead for the rest of the half, until Detroit got a break after a tremendous defensive play.

69.   The size of the fire had not increased since yesterday, when calmer winds gave firefighters a break after a blustery Wednesday and Thursday.

70.   The victory put Croatia into a quarterfinal meeting with Germany on Saturday at Lyon, giving organizers a break after a string of politically charged matches.