21.   Yet he loomed large for years behind the scenes at Paul, Weiss, doing much to expand its roster of lawyers, its workload and its revenues.

22.   But Branson has expanded its roster of performers beyond the country-western field.

23.   He was recalled by the Giants when teams expanded their rosters Friday.

24.   The Red Sox are not expected to activate him until after rosters are expanded Friday.

25.   Major-league clubs can expand their rosters starting Thursday and players on optional assignments to development clubs can be recalled.