31.   The coaching staff wanted more and opted to go with Goodman late in the third quarter.

32.   The swimmers, given a choice of racing the Australians and Chinese in Sydney or the Canadians and Cubans here, opted to go Down Under.

33.   This year, all the GOP frosh canceled, with many opting to go to a rival orientation by the Heritage Foundation.

34.   UMass had a verbal commitment from big man Mark Blount, but amid controversial reports surrounding the New York standout, the sides opted to go separate ways.

35.   Washington State Coach Mike Price, who has never been labeled conservative, opted to go for two.

36.   When the Flyers opted to go with Sean Burke and Ron Hextall last year, however, he became the odd man out.

37.   Austrian authorities provided counseling to for the survivors, but many of them opted to go immediately to the train station so they could return home.

38.   Mansell won the final race, the Australian Grand Prix, but for this season Williams opted to go with the younger and less pricey Scotsman.

39.   McQueen was offered the same deal, but opted to go to trial.

40.   The CPBO said the government may opt to go into deficit financing.