1.   Philadelphia pulled close late in the fourth quarter but never got closer than four.

2.   San Francisco coach Jim Skipper pulled Pawlawski late in the game and replaced him with Pat Barnes.

3.   The ad campaign, on television, in magazines and billboards, was pulled late last month as a result of strong criticism voiced by family and Christian associations.

4.   The popular ex-military leader disappointed many supporters when he pulled his name from consideration late last year.