81.   And if the debut of the two-time defending world champions is any indication, the Cowboys are still the Cowboys.

82.   And he follows a long line of Irish-American world heavyweight champions-- John L. Sullivan, James Corbett, Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney, said Cobert.

83.   And if they can beat the magnificent Mike Mussina, as they did yesterday to finish off this domination of the world champions, they must be for real.

84.   And teammate Gena Gogean, though she failed to place in the all- around after falling from the beam, is the defending world vault champion. . . .

85.   And now, at the Warner Center Marriott on Wednesday, comes Yvonne Trevino of Las Vegas, billed as the world champion in the super flyweight division.

86.   And the ultimate goal in figure skating is to be the world champion.

87.   And the unifying symbol has become John Ruiz, who became the first Hispanic world heavyweight boxing champion with his victory over Evander Holyfield in Las Vegas Saturday night.

88.   And the Americans with the current world champion, Shannon Miller, and Dominique Dawes as stars, possess more depth than ever.

89.   And perhaps no one felt the sting worse than Azumah Nelson, the three-time world champion who may have fought the last fight of an illustrious career.

90.   And Seles would be the world champion, en route perhaps to becoming the most accomplished woman player ever.