11.   Rich Garces was first into camp Thursday.

12.   Roy crashed helmet first into the boards, then chin-first into the ice.

13.   The ninny ninja, in his latest movie, who runs head first into every solid object in sight.

14.   Then, he was thrown head first into the arena dirt.

15.   Then they pushed the guy in front of me face first into the mud.

16.   Still, she was first into Skwentna shortly before midnight.

17.   The game at Stamford Bridge in the only quarterfinal being staged Saturday so that the winner will be first into the semifinal.

18.   The plane crashed nose first into a drainage channel in the shantytown, splitting into two pieces, he said.

19.   The rough match included five yellow cards, with one given to Zambian Dennis Lota for sliding foot first into South African goalkeeper Andre Arendse in the final minutes.

20.   Unseeded Jennifer Hopkins was first into the semifinals when third-seeded American compatriot Kristina Brandi had to retire with a left thigh strain after only four games.