71.   King is expected to compete for a backup spot at the guard position.

72.   Limbaugh was in the right spot at the right time to become a broadcasting phenomenon.

73.   Longtime music industry veteran Ed Rosenblatt will assume the top spot at Geffen Records when label namesake David Geffen leaves to start DreamWorks SKG, the company said.

74.   Many sources said attention to quality control has been a persistent weak spot at Dana-Farber because top administrators did not appreciate the need for it.

75.   Murray will compete for a starting spot at small forward filled by Rodney Rogers at the end of last season.

76.   Nolan Harrison will move outside to replace Davis and Jerry Ball will fill the spot at defensive tackle vacated by Harrison.

77.   Nomination of John Garamendi for number two spot at Interior Department provides a chance for Senate panel to take potshots at Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt.

78.   None of the three had batted in those spots at any time previously this season.

79.   Nomagugu Ngobese first shoos the cows away from a shady spot at the base of a ridge.

80.   Northridge coach Mike Batesole was almost indignant when asked what Cheshier did to deserve a lineup spot at designated hitter.