21.   Occasionally, I try to even the score.

22.   Others, such as Sherry Wieder, saw the conference as a chance to even scores.

23.   Republicans hope to even the score by tarring President Clinton with his own brand of ethics charges, and they have thus far had some success in that pursuit.

24.   So this is how The Disney Co. goes about evening the score.

25.   That will have to continue today if the Pacers hope to even the score with the Bulls.

26.   The Celtics evened the score when Pierce threaded the ball inside to Walker for another easy layup.

27.   The Ducks evened the score on another in a series of power-play lapses by the Kings, who have struggled with a man advantage all season.

28.   The latest Chryslers and Dodges even the score with Honda, at least under the hood and behind the wheel.

29.   The Rangers came close to evening the score with three seconds remaining, after they had pulled goalie Mike Richter for an extra attacker.

30.   The Sabres got an excellent opportunity to even the score less than a minute later when Rosa received a double-minor penalty for high-sticking Buffalo defenseman Jay McKee.