1You don't get't'be a first-string Calcutec without your share of spunk.
2Panthers first-string goalie Roberto Luongo and his main backup, James Reimer, are both out with right-leg injuries.
3That bodes well for a first-string side.
4The Times did not send its first-string critic to his last play, "The Last Yankee."
5Down at the poor old Highlanders, 10 first-string players are off at the end of the season.
6His rise to become the Niners first-string punter in his first season is an incredible story of success.
7Panthers first-string goalie Roberto Luongo is already out with a similar injury and is scheduled to return early next month.
8However the apparent first-string of Mullins's three runners, Tornado Flyer, was pulled up by Ruby Walsh a mile from home.
9Almost the only first-string American statesman who managed to combine high office with humor wa Lincoln, and he was murdered finally.
10We watched him walk away and heard him mutter to an assistant coach: You can give water to the first-string defense.
11McCarthy revealed the sixth-year veteran, who is in his second go-around with the Packers, ran the first-string offense in practice Tuesday.
12Photo: Photosport Praise where it's due Between injuries and prescribed rests, few first-string All Blacks actually took the park in week 15.
13With a platoon of first-string sorcerers I could lure him into a trap that didn't look like a trap until the firing started.
14While it does not prove him right, his 38 years of first-string service are deemed a badge of honour signifying a wealth of potential references.
15Regular first-string players McCaw, Read, Tony Woodcock, Ma'a Nonu and Ben Smith will all ride the pine and may be injected in the second half.
16Be sure to check back on Monday when the quarterback of quizzes, Dave Giancaspro, will be back with a first-string puzzle to blitz your brain.