31.  In round one the Dutch face Northamptonshire and a victory there almost certainly will mean they take on Nottinghamshire in round two.

32.  In round one, Yeltsin had only a slight edge over Communist Gennady Zyuganov, and he needs to expand his base before the runoff next Wednesday against Zyuganov.

33.  Oldcorn started the round one ahead of the field but bogeyed the first after pulling his drive into the rough.

34.  Round one of the showdown with Iraq seemed like a winner for President Clinton as he punished Saddam Hussein with a shower of cruise missiles.

35.  Round one went to Battlecade.

36.  The Australian backed his opponent into a corner early in round one and the Argentine fell to the canvas after taking three hurtful right hand blows.

37.  The Communist finished second in round one.

38.  The Donald Ross layout, playing hard and fast Thursday, surrendered just nine rounds under par in round one.

39.  Under the rules, the top three teams from each group advance with the points their gained in round one against their fellow qualifiers.

40.  He was eight strokes off the pace after round one.