1.   All the district contests involve Democrats in areas where nomination is tantamount to election.

2.   But an important legal contest involving basketball, and potentially other professional sports as well, has been unfolding in federal courtrooms in New York City.

3.   One simmering contest involves the church of Greece, which for much of communism saw itself as a guardian of Orthodoxy.

4.   Takeover contests often involve some advertising, but it tends to be aimed at the institutional investors that typically control public companies.

5.   The contest involved two candidates who were polar opposites in political ideology.

6.   The contests have historically involved prairie dogs and coyotes because of their abundance and damage they can do to livestock, grazing areas and household pets.

7.   The contest involved hitting an under-handed toss of a softball while standing in shallow center field.