Nigel Bond was undone by Welshman Ryan Day, and Mark King impressed with a 4-1 win over Bristol's Andrew Norman.
Shaun Murphy, the 2005 world champion, also progressed to the last eight with a 5-3 win over Welshman Ryan Day.
However, last year's runner-up Ryan Day cannot qualify for the semi-finals after a surprise 3-3 draw with Maltese wildcard Alex Borg .
Top seed Ding Junhui, of China, ensured his progression with a 9-7 win over Welshman Ryan Day, scoring century breaks in frames six and seven.
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Northern Irishman Mark Allen, now the world number 11, was beaten 5-2 by Matthew Stevens, who will face fellow Welshman Ryan Day in the second round.
There were mixed fortunes for the home hopes as Welshman Ryan Day beat Mark King 5-2 but Dominic Dale slipped to a 5-2 defeat to Alan McManus.
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Hong Kong potter Marco Fu beat Shropshire qualifier Adrian Gunnell 5-3 to progress, while local favourite Ryan Day impressed with a 5-2 victory over Belfast's Mark Allen.
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Ding Junhui, who won the crown in 2005, will play either Ryan Day or fellow Chinese player Liu Song in the second round, when he enters the competition along with the rest of the top 16.
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Higgins had breaks of 119, 76 and 64 and heads Group H with the same record of three straight wins as Welshman Ryan Day, who fired in a 114 and 107 in beating Tian Pengfei of China 4-0.
Every day as Ryan prepares to go underground, he checks a bulletin board listing the latest coal closures.
The biggest gossip of the day is Kate Ryan's shock exit from the semi-finals last night.
Ryan's The Longest Day, a 1959 book about D-Day, sold millions of copies and was made into an epic film with an all-star cast.
"I just think for me, and really the football team, in our situation, we're better-served if I'm on the defensive side and making sure we've got the rules set and the way I see them set, " Ryan said after the second day of rookie minicamp.
New Zealand star Brendon McCullum was forced to retire hurt after making only four but Hemp, Powell and Ryan Watkins (34no) ensured the day was Glamorgan's.
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Yes, Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets, where my father took me to my first game on Helmet Day in 1970 (Nolan Ryan started for the Mets in a 4-3 win over the Astros), is playing out its final season.
Such is the sorry fate that befalls Wade (Nate Hartley) and Ryan (Troy Gentile) on their first day of school.
While Coples doesn't have a lot of experience at linebacker, Ryan worked him out there during his pro day and had him practice there briefly last spring.
His nearest rival Gaunt went around in 68, while another Aussie Ryan Haller had the best round of the day - a 66 - and is tied for fifth with countryman Stuart Appleby, seven behind Bland.
The other day, New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, a former Ravens assistant, was asked his take.
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Norwich's miserable day on Merseyside was completed by a Ryan Bennett own-goal 15 minutes before the end.
Every day, Jacob pokes his head into Ryan's room, which is right next to the bedroom they used to share.
On the same day, Castleford Tigers full-back Ryan McGoldrick was cautioned for use of his forearm in his side's 19-18 win at Hull FC, while team-mate Mitchell Sargent and Huddersfield Giants hooker Scott Moore were told they will receive warning letters for making dangerous throws.
At dawn the next day, around 150 miles inland, Bruce Ryan pulls on his black Stetson hat and heads out into a dew-soaked morning.
That's how Ryan Bresette closed a Facebook post on Saturday, a day after his Kansas family -- fresh off a beachfront vacation -- experienced the unthinkable when a display board crashed down on them inside Alabama's Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Skipper Daniel Vettori was caught in the slips off Ryan Harris for 46 from the fifth ball of the day and after a bright and breezy 24 from Brendon McCullum, the last five wickets went down for only nine runs.
Uhoomagoo (25-1) gave Kevin Ryan and Neil Callan their first Royal Ascot winner in the day's final race, the Buckingham Palace Stakes.
At a signing ceremony for the deal Monday morning with U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari called it a historic day for Iraqi-U.S. relations.
Mr Obama showed awareness of such double standards as he carried out his own three-day tour of Iowa, at one point missing Mr Ryan by only a few hours at the fair.
Other highlights from a busier-than-expected day three of the draft included the Giants selecting Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib in the fourth round and St.
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It was 60 years ago, and it was almost impossible for later generations - despite everything that was in the film Saving Private Ryan - to even imagine what bravery it took to land on D-Day and fight the ferocious Normandy campaign.
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