In her most recent public pronouncements about the competition at hand, Witt would not be drawn into a discussion about a possible showdown.

"That's my grudge match," said Norris of a possible showdown with Jackson.

"Great tickets are available for Game 5," the message board blinked, alluding to Monday's possible showdown.

But a possible showdown with Durjik's hard-liners wasn't the first difficulty that lay ahead.

Others said they wanted to reduce their risks in view of a possible showdown between the United States and Iraq.

Coleman also advances setting up a possible showdown between the two friends.

Tomorrow's card is being viewed as a prelude to a possible 1996 showdown between Whitaker (36-1-1) and Trinidad.

The central banks' lack of success in reversing yesterday's trend set the stage for a possible showdown early next week.

Bolan had made some purchases earlier in the evening to be ready for a possible showdown.

Meanwhile, the Senate Judiciary Committee is continuing to set the stage for a possible showdown.