11.   Beginning Monday, most Phoenix police officers have the option of wearing uniform shorts.

12.   Believe it or not, nobody wore shorts in public back then.

13.   --- Former PGA Tour commissioner Deane Beman was not pleased to see players wear shorts during practice rounds at the U.S. Senior Open.

14.   -- Never wear short shorts to the office, even on casual Fridays.

15.   A man wearing camouflage shorts is angrily yelling on the telephone in a nearby room.

16.   A Miami girls cross-country team is disqualified from its championship meet for wearing shorts that are too revealing.

17.   After all, in the days of the Empire, even perfectly normal Englishmen sometimes wore shorts in the tropics.

18.   After the race, the team was disqualified by officials who said the seven girls wore uniform shorts that were against the rules.

19.   Cipollini promised to wear yellow shorts and perhaps ride a yellow bicycle Monday.

20.   Coach Larry Bird was wearing shorts and had his bare feet slipped into loafers.