51.   He said the men had held a competition in their trenches to see who could etch the best Christmas tree or stocking on the sandy walls.

52.   However the court in Almeria province, where the competition was held, rejected the request in a decision Monday.

53.   However, the court in Almeria province, where the competition was held, rejected the request in a decision Monday.

54.   In bobsled, only two-man competition was held, with Latvian star Sandis Prusis winning gold, just ahead of Lange.

55.   It will be the first time the international competition will be held in the United States.

56.   It said locals were given tours of the ships and the Korean sailors held sport competitions with Russian servicemen.

57.   It will be only the second time the United States-vs.-Europe competition has been held in a country other than Britain or the United States.

58.   It would be difficult to hold the competition later in the year because of clashes with other soccer fixtures.

59.   Jovanovic was tested in December during the U.S. Olympic trials in Park City, where the Olympic competition will be held.

60.   Li, the diving official, said China would hold qualifying competitions for the Sydney Olympics later in the year.