71.   Devil His Due is a slight favorite to withstand the dramatic comeback staged at Saratoga this month by Thunder Rumble.

72.   Dramatic curriculum cutbacks, announced just last month by Bennington College in Vermont, feed the conviction that no college is invulnerable.

73.   Duval started his run earlier this month by capturing the Michelob Championship at Kingsmill in Virginia and the Walt Disney World-Oldsmobile Classic in Florida on back-to-back weeks.

74.   Ferrofluidics itself cooperated with the SECs inquiry and settled last month by agreeing to a permanent injunction against violating securities laws.

75.   First USA Paymentech is unlike many of the companies that successfully went public in recent months by touting the potential of the Internet.

76.   Frank helped Resource NE develop anticorruption programs that allowed it to be acquired earlier this month by a subsidiary of WMX Technologies, the industry giant.

77.   Freeman said the utility had earned millions of dollars this month by selling excess electricity.

78.   Gold prices were buoyed earlier this month by signs inflation may accelerate and eat into returns of other investments.

79.   Gould has been working, sometimes alone, sometimes with an assistant and volunteer help, for three or four months by his estimation.

80.   Hamburger Arm was the dude who raked in sympathy cash for months by showing people his gruesomely gouged and bleeding arm and asking for cab fare to the hospital.