71.   The only bad news for Nelson was that Nowitzki sprained an ankle and missed most of the second half.

72.   The western reaches of Houston, for instance, missed most of the rain.

73.   They missed most of those early, particularly in the first five innings against Ashby.

74.   This has been a particularly frustrating year for Young, who has missed most of four games with a groin injury and the concussion.

75.   This debate will rage for a while, but it will miss most of the point.

76.   Trent, who missed most of last season nursing injuries, has positioned himself to sign a much larger contract with the team next summer.

77.   Tonsillitis forced him to miss most of the rehearsals and the pre-show publicity shots.

78.   Unfortunately, their offensive line is shaken up because of injuries and defensive end Richard Dent could miss most of the season with a knee injury.

79.   We missed most of ours Friday and Saturday.

80.   We won four out of our last five regular-season games with Terry missing most of it and Curtis out of the lineup.