31.   The third leg Saturday takes place at Joe Louis Arena in downtown Detroit, the spiritual home of the auto industry.

32.   The third leg was a drag race to the mark.

33.   There would be no third leg to the stool to hedge against poor performance here, no common pool to protect against the vicissitudes of life.

34.   This is the third leg of qualifiers for U.S. competitors.

35.   They leave the third leg -- missile-bearing submarines -- for far-away oceans.

36.   Whatever decision they make, however, their chances of winning the third leg of the Grand Slam are zip, zero, nil.

37.   When Michele Collins came down the stretch at the conclusion of the third leg, she was comfortably ahead of Jamaica, Germany and everyone else.

38.   Who will win the third leg of the Triple Crown?

39.   Powell leaves Friday for South Korea, the third leg of his five-country Asia-Pacific tour.

40.   Adam Malysz of Poland mastered tricky winds and won the third leg of the Four Hill Tour Thursday, taking a commanding lead in the ski jumping competition.