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INSURANCE INDUSTRY Four years after Green Tree deal, $6B acquisition haunts Conseco
Rapid growth spelled disaster and led to one of the nation's largest bankruptcies. INDIANAPOLIS
What's reasonable to charge?
Lawyers and other professionals are expected to take home about $100 million from the United
Buckeyes' Chattams to make restitution in theft charge
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Former Ohio State receiver Angelo Chattams, facing felony charges in the theft
PREVIEW | Today's games
DETROIT (3-11) at ATLANTA (8-5-1) Time: 1 p.m. Series history: Lions lead 21-7. Lions beat
STANDINGS
AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv Miami960.6003542747-1-02-5-07-4-02-2-02-3-0
The director is at the top of his game.
The director is at the top of his game. By MILAN PAURICH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT In 2000,
Associated Press
Associated Press MACY'S DISPLAY: Marga DiAgostino, far right, lifts her granddaughter, Kelsy
DIORAMA: Tourist Ursula Shacklock of Murfreesboro, Tenn., reads information beside a historical
DIORAMA: Tourist Ursula Shacklock of Murfreesboro, Tenn., reads information beside a historical
E-COMMERCE EBay bucks economic downturn among Web businesses
EBay continues to rack up profits despite the failure of other online ventures. SAN FRANCISCO
WEDDINGS Consultants offer planning secrets
Little touches and attention to details can make your event extra-special. SCRIPPS HOWARD Ever
UP CLOSE: Steve Ervin, a Central Optical employee, cleans glass for an eyeglass lens before an anti-
UP CLOSE: Steve Ervin, a Central Optical employee, cleans glass for an eyeglass lens before an anti-
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune LOOKING GOOD: A glance in a three-way mirror is all it takes to convince Tim
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Rasheid Brown The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force are
PREVIEW YSU basketball
Who: Youngstown State women (2-7) vs. Akron (1-7). When: 1 p.m. today. Where: Beeghly Center.
THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Shapes help identify bottle makers
Crown-top perfume bottles are easy to identify because each one has a stopper topped with a small
STYLE Dad's closet can be the source for latest trend in women's wear
Tie becomes playful accessory item in women's fashion. BALTIMORE SUN There's something about a
FARRELL, PA. Brookfield cops hail police clerk
Phyllis Townsend, a police clerk and secretary for the Southwest Mercer County Regional Police
BIG TEN Davis' outburst hurts Hoosiers in loss
No. 18 Kentucky handed No. 6 Indiana its first loss of the season. ASSOCIATED PRESS LOUISVILLE,
Special to The Vindicator
Special to The Vindicator DEER RESULTS: The 2002 deer harvest at the Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant
HOLIDAY EMPLOYMENT Natural beards bring job security to Santas
SEATTLE TIMES SEATTLE -- Here's a job-security strategy you won't hear from any career consultant:
DECOR Take good care of your artwork
Special care is required to keep paintings looking their best. SCRIPPS HOWARD How can you keep
Another Thursday added to music festival
Another Thursday added to music festival NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
WARREN Harding pulls past struggling Rayen
Mike Phillips led the unbeaten Raiders with 11 points. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
LORI SZABADOS GREGORY TOPORCER
LORI SZABADOS GREGORY TOPORCER XYOUNGSTOWN -- St. Columba Cathedral was the setting Nov. 23 for
Kerry, Lieberman lead among Dems for 2004
Kerry, Lieberman lead among Dems for 2004 WASHINGTON -- John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman have the
NORTH CAROLINA Motorcycle museum revs enthusiasm
Dale Walksler wants the display of his collection to appeal to all, even if they're not riders.
hCar program benefits from N.Y. attraction
hCar program benefits from N.Y. attraction MCPHERSON, Kan. -- Jay Leno fans who visit a replica
MAHONING COUNTY Judges, others explain delays
The bottom line: The judges control their courts, a municipal judge says. By BOB JACKSON and
MUSEUMS Area attractions
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: The period rooms
On the Ohio Supreme Court's recent decision declaring the state's method of funding public schools
On the Ohio Supreme Court's recent decision declaring the state's method of funding public schools
DANIEL WEBSTER | Coins Designs for quarter, nickel vie for top honors
A state quarter and a retro favorite, the buffalo nickel design, were named among the leading
TAFFY COX JASON PAVONE
TAFFY COX JASON PAVONE XPOLAND -- The Rev. David Blood presided at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Poland
VINDICATOR ALL-STARS Player profiles
The following athletes and coach were inadvertantly omitted from the all-star biographies that were
The wintry Big Apple
New York City is filled with holiday destinations and attractions. By BARNINI CHAKRABORTY
Magazine merges news of travel, food, home
Magazine merges news of travel, food, home A new magazine that includes travel as one of its key
ANNA KOULIANOS STEVE BADURIK
ANNA KOULIANOS STEVE BADURIK XCAMPBELL -- Anna Koulianos and Steve Badurik were married at 3 p.m.
Filing for bankruptcy will cost United Airlines and Kmart tens of millions of dollars each to pay
Filing for bankruptcy will cost United Airlines and Kmart tens of millions of dollars each to pay
VETERANS
VETERANS Commission meetings YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission's
WELFARE FOR RICH FARMERS
Opinion: WELFARE FOR RICH FARMERS San Francisco Chronicle: As political fights go, farm subsidies have long
Dear Santa, Tim Ryan needs you
Opinion: As Congressman-elect Tim Ryan prepares to celebrate Christmas Wednesday, comfortable in the
PENNSYLVANIA DEER Season highlighted by hunter support
Hunting-related shooting incidents drop dramatically HARRISBURG--Pennsylvania's two-week rifle
Slain man was shot
Slain man was shot YOUNGSTOWN -- City police are investigating the death of a man found lying in a
SEN. RICK SANTORUM Support for Lott raises eyebrows
The Pennsylvania Republican thought about running for Senate majority leader. WASHINGTON (AP) --
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Watercraft, is
BASEBALL
BASEBALL The Youth Coaches Clinic -- will take place Jan. 17-18 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA Mooney 50, St. Thomas Aquinas 47 Hubbard 58, Warren
BEST BETS | Partying in public
Not planning to host a private party this New Year's Eve? There are plenty of other options for
RECYCLING SITES Holiday wrap, cards
The Recycling Division of Mahoning County (The Green Team) will have locations available to accept
NEW CASTLE Unsolved slaying will get coverage
The 1999 killing of Yvonne Richards became the basis for a college student's senior project. By
CLARK, PA. $100 checks sent to tornado victims
The chairman of the panel said the checks are 'token' payments. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
WOMEN'S COLLEGE ROUNDUP Saturday's Top 25 games
SMU 71, No. 15 Oklahoma 68 NORMAN, Okla. -- Andrea Cossey made a 3-pointer with nine seconds
AREA BOWLING SCORES
700s A-Plus Family -- Dave Hunsbarger (718), Willie Provitt (714), G. "Hawk" Waker (715) &
SATURDAY'S NFL SUMMARIES
SATURDAY'S NFL SUMMARIES 49ERS 17, CARDINALS 14 San Francisco7370--17 Arizona0707--14 First
MOTHERHOOD: Cala, a 2-year-old German shepherd from Slovakia, feeds her nine puppies in a whelping
MOTHERHOOD: Cala, a 2-year-old German shepherd from Slovakia, feeds her nine puppies in a whelping
BELOIT, WIS. Thousands of angels find rest in museum
By housing the world's largest angel museum, this Wisconsin church was spared destruction. BELOIT,
COMING CLEAN High profile infractions
Some recent high-profile NCAA infractions cases with the sanctions imposed by the university and the
KAREN GARCHAR MARK LUKE
KAREN GARCHAR MARK LUKE XBOARDMAN -- Married at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Westminster Presbyterian
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Clarett's advice influenced Ferguson to transfer
Delbert Ferguson also said he is leaving Ursuline so he can play for coach Thom McDaniels at
AFC NORTH Browns have another incentive
Normally it's just to beat Art Modell's Ravens. Now they need a win just to keep their playoff hopes
Converting IRAs makes sense now
Should you convert your traditional IRA into a Roth? Or, if you already have a Roth, should you
Violinist to join Lakewood students
Violinist to join Lakewood students CLEVELAND -- Mark Wood, principal violinist of Trans-Siberian
Pa. Senate calendars
Pa. Senate calendars GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Year 2003 Pennsylvania Senate calendars -- a salute to
JACK WOLLITZ Merry Christmas to area anglers
Oh my, look at the calendar. Time to start my Christmas shopping. This is the season for extending
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Mercer Hall of Fame has 11 new inductees
Eleven Mercer County athletic standouts will be inducted into the Mercer County Hall of Fame, Jan.
NBA Washington's Brown worried about LeBron
The Wizards forward said the media are setting up James for a fall. By MILTON KENT THE BALTIMORE
US AIRWAYS Reorganization hinges on loan
Current common stock would be canceled under the plan filed in bankruptcy court. ARLINGTON, Va.
Coaching carousel keeps turning
"Excuse me, Mr. Smith, you have a phone call." "Give me a minute, I need to call the next play."
CHICAGO Bankruptcy experts' fees are no bargain for Kmart
One Kmart bankruptcy lawyer billed $210 for reading a newspaper article. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
TUPELO, MISS. Museum hopes for road raves
Frank Spain hopes tourists leaving Elvis' birthplace will drop by to see the curiosities in his car
Tips from fashion consultant help you get the proper fit
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fit might be even more important than fashion when it comes to looking good.
HOLIDAY TRAVEL Some ways to avoid delays
If you are packing anything that might be questioned, it's a good idea to put it near the top of
MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Web site is source of cool online savings
Back in the late '90s, the Internet was supposed to change retailing including grocery shopping. It
FreezeAlarm cuts risk of frozen pipes
FreezeAlarm cuts risk of frozen pipes FreezeAlarm helps reduce the risk of frozen pipes in a
TREND For cold temps, people seek hide
For staying warm in winter, there's nothing quite like leather. SCRIPPS HOWARD Leather and suede
JOHN BASSETTI | Bowling Eastman rolls back-to-back 300s
After rolling two 300s in 10 years, Skip Eastman got two in one night. The bowler put together
BASEBALL Cliff Floyd finalizes pact with Mets
He passed a physical examination to seal his $16 million, four-year contract. NEW YORK (AP) --
Troops are still at risk in new role
There is concern that U.S. forces could get caught in the middle of a civil war. WASHINGTON (AP)
FADS Hot novelty goes bob, bob, bobbin' along
Bobbleheads are a better investment than the stock market, one dealer says. PITTSBURGH POST-
NFC EAST Eagles rout Dallas; Smith held down
Emmitt Smith was held to 30 yards on eight carries in what may be his last home game. IRVING,
HONORS
HONORS Board of trustees A college student from Youngstown has been appointed to the Kent State
INFORMATION If you go
Location: Wheels Through Time Museum of Vintage Transportation, P.O. Box 790, Maggie Valley, N.C.
A cop and his pups
The German shepherd puppies are just learning to bark. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
NEW YEAR'S EVE | Partial list of events
WARREN'S OPENING NIGHT Countdown to Midnight: The final moments of the year will be marked off
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK
MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X What do job seekers need during the holidays? An expert offers
Historian to speak on press inventors
Historian to speak on press inventors NILES -- Trumbull County historian Wendell Lauth will speak
MUSEUM EXHIBIT Suffering emerges in Gypsy artworks
Art has become a creative outlet for Slovakia's downtrodden Gypsies. By ANDREA DUDIKOVA
INSIDE/A5
INSIDE/A5 UUnder the rough timetable the Bush administration is using for a possible attack on
HORIZON LEAGUE Butler's quick start dooms Saint Louis; Milwaukee cruises
Wisconsin-Milwaukee has won eight straight games. ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS -- Darnell
Bringing in '03 with style
By LAURA MEYN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT New Year's Eve is the perfect night for a party.
UNEMPLOYMENT Little joy for jobless this holiday
More than 750,000 Americans will lose unemployment benefits three days after Christmas.
Warren JFK drops Jefferson, falls to Bedford in triangular
WARREN -- Bobby Poweski, A.J. Seifert, Kevin Barton and Sam Rathburn each won two matches as the
Indians, Magruder agree to contract
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland Indians on Saturday signed outfielder Chris Magruder to a minor
TOP 10
TOP 10 All in the family Top getaways for family travelers, as selected by the editors of Family
TALITHA ALLEN BRYANN TURKIN
TALITHA ALLEN BRYANN TURKIN XCANFIELD -- Talitha Lynn Allen, daughter of John Terry and Pixie
YOUNGSTOWN STATE
YOUNGSTOWN STATE Today -- Women's basketball vs. Akron, 1 p.m. Saturday -- Men's basketball vs.
MARIA LIMBERT GEORGE MARKAKIS
MARIA LIMBERT GEORGE MARKAKIS XYOUNGSTOWN -- Maria Limbert, daughter of Judge and Mrs. George
PREP BOYS Mooney avenges loss to St. Thomas
The Cardinals lost to Aquinas in last year's district semifinal. LOUISVILLE -- Senior Curtis
MINNESOTA Long FG delivers Vikings' triumph
Gary Anderson connected on a 53-yard field goal to give Minnesota a 20-17 win over Miami.
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY Investors should be wary concerning fund mergers
Study the details of all fund merger proposals from the ground up, one expert advises. NEW YORK
JAMES DULLEY | Cutting your utility bills Light up the holidays while using less power
Q. I noticed my electric meter was spinning very fast with all the indoor and outdoor holiday
Colleges coming clean on athletic infractions
More athletic programs are policing themselves, rather than wait for the NCAA. JACKSON, Miss. (AP)
HUBBARD Test will determine who is police chief
The new police chief would replace Raymond Moffitt, who retired last month. By TIM YOVICH
CAN I TAKE IT? Aboard airplanes
ITEMCARRY-ONCHECKED Cigar cuttersYesYes Cuticle cuttersYesYes Eyeglass repair kit YesYes
MINIPAGE BILLBOARD
MINIPAGE BILLBOARD Turkey in DisguiseSee if you can find me, I'll give you this one clue. I'm
DO-IT-YOURSELF When a clog drains your patience, take a look at the plug
The shape of built-in plugs often traps a lot of hair and other gunk in the sink or tub drain. By
NFL Spurrier to be different coach for next season
He's learned a lot in his first season with the Redskins. ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- There's a new Steve
YOUNGSTOWN -- Richard Dascenzo graduated from Youngstown State University in 1975 with a marketing
YOUNGSTOWN -- Richard Dascenzo graduated from Youngstown State University in 1975 with a marketing
NFC WEST No Owens, no problem as 49ers down Arizona
San Francisco weathered a late comeback bid by the Cardinals. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- The San
NCAA New president plans changes
Myles Brand, Indiana University president, will take over the association on Jan. 1. INDIANAPOLIS
FIGHT SCHEDULE
FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Dec. 31 At Pechango Resort and Casino, Temecula,
PHILADELPHIA Public schools will join the PIAA
Philadelphia's public schools will vie for statewide titles as early as the 2004-05 school year.
SHIPPING Booming business for FedEx Ground
FedEx Ground is slowly gaining on UPS. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Frederick W. Smith, chairman,
OHIO Woman helps the homeless
The woman knows what it's like to be homeless. COLUMBUS (AP) -- As a child, Angela Lariviere
FASHIONS Young men are looking for clothing that establishes their personal identity
Retailers respond as young men start to catch up to girls with interest in clothes. KNIGHT RIDDER
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Doss sacrifices stats for title
He could have been in the NFL this year or making a lot of tackles at the line of scrimmage.
MEN'S TOP 25 School-hot Hinrich paces Kansas past UCLA
Rayen School graduate Romuald Augustin scored 16 points for Providence in a loss to No. 2 Alabama.
AFGHANISTAN Peacekeepers, U.S. soldier killed
The soldier's death was the 26th casualty suffered by the United States during its efforts in
Powers 60th celebrated at family gathering
XPOLAND -- Atty. and Mrs. John Weed Powers of 421 S. Main St. were honored Dec. 21 on the occasion
RETAILERS Small discount stores are thriving, despite the shrinking economy
Discount chains focus on the 'everyday basics.' COLUMBIA, Tenn. (AP) -- The color of Princess
JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Child is cowed by bovine fears
Q. Our 3-year-old has recently started having nightmares involving cows. We haven't a clue as to how
TOM SCHAEFER Spiritual heroes helped shape lives
A loving grandfather, a caring minister, an Eastern guru, a Methodist missionary and a compassionate
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox Accidental e-mail appalled Grandma
Dear Annie: I am a 70-year-old grandmother, and I e-mail my grandchildren often, passing on little
WITH THE VETS
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings Meeting schedule for the week of Dec. 22: TODAY VVA 135,
Trailwood Gardeners hold installation
BOARDMAN -- Jean Crisman, outgoing president of Trailwood Gardeners of Poland, installed new
TIE TIPS How to wear them
To get the pop diva Avril Lavigne look, pair a tie with a tank top, ruffled blouse or T-shirt.
Vicious is as vicious does, and this dog doesn't
Opinion: EDITOR; I am a 10-year-old Austintown boy who can't seem to understand the theory about what is
HANDLE WITH CARE Tips for leather garments
According to the Leather Apparel Association: Don't store leather in a plastic bag. It can't
Scripps Howard
Scripps Howard HIDING OUT: Relaxing by the fire on a cold winter night, she wears a winter-white
Mahoning commissioners keep faith with the voters
Opinion: During the general election campaign for the renewal of the 0.5 percent sales tax in Mahoning
PREVIEW | Browns vs. Ravens
Records: Cleveland 7-7, Baltimore 7-7. Time: 4:15 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN (27), WOIO (19), KDKA (2),
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Holy Family Catholic Church, 2729 Center Road, Poland, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. MONDAY
POINSETTIA POINTS Do's and don'ts
Chances are you'll have a poinsettia somewhere in the house during the holidays. California
SYD KRONISH | Stamps Marshall to be honored
Another first in U.S. stamp history. The first U.S. stamp for 2003 will honor Thurgood Marshall,
Last-minute gifts will wrap up list
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Here are a few last-minute gift ideas for home sewers on your list.
March 22, 1976:Youngstown Mayor Jack C. Hunter takes out nominating petitions for the Republican
Opinion: March 22, 1976:Youngstown Mayor Jack C. Hunter takes out nominating petitions for the Republican
KENTUCKY A nearby vacation option
Western Kentucky offers state parks, museums, quaint riverfront towns, amusement parks and more.
Today is Sunday, Dec. 22, the 356th day of 2002. There are nine days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Sunday, Dec. 22, the 356th day of 2002. There are nine days left in the year. On this date
MIKE BRAUN Books give tips, triumphs of hunts
With the majority of the deer seasons all but over in Ohio and Pennsylvania, hunters who still have
BIG TEN Ohio State pulls away from Seton Hall
No. 18 Kentucky handed No. 6 Indiana its first loss of the season. ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS --
MARK MILLER Losing Thome will cost Indians
Twenty six percent of the Major League Baseball teams lost 90 or more games last season. The
REMAINING FREE AGENTS
REMAINING FREE AGENTS NEW YORK -- The 101 remaining free agents (x-rejected arbitration and may
Ryobi offers variety of power tool packages
Ryobi offers variety of power tool packages For the handy guy or gal in your life, Ryobi Power
PREP HOCKEY Aurora rallies past struggling Canfield
The Cardinals could not hold a 2-0 lead. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN --
THREAT OF BIOTERRORISM Officials gear up for smallpox vaccinations
The first phase of vaccinations includes health workers who will give inoculations and investigate
New chief of the Red Dragons
New chief of the Red Dragons Nobody had to tell Phil Annarella what he was getting into as the new
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Getting there: Most major airlines fly to three airports in the New York-
BOARDMAN Program pairs cops, kids for a gift-shopping spree
Many times the children use their money to shop for other members of their family. By SHERRI L.
Sexual assault charges
Sexual assault charges NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A 15-year-old city boy faces charges in juvenile court
There is inspiration to be found in our Valley for those who look and listen
Opinion: There is inspiration to be found in our Valley for those who look and listen EDITOR: The place,
No. 22 Texas 63, No. 4 Tennessee 62
No. 22 Texas 63, No. 4 Tennessee 62 AUSTIN, Texas -- Freshman Nina Norman hit a 3-pointer with one
CENTRAL OPTICAL Daily grind is not dull for lens maker
A growing Boardman company makes eyeglass lenses that are sold in six states. THE VINDICATOR,
CRIME SOLVERS
CRIME SOLVERS Mercer County The shooting of a Sharon man is the focus of Mercer County Crime
SCOTT SHALAWAY Fall and winter hummingbird facts
Almost every fall I remind readers to take down their hummingbird feeders only after they've seen no
PEACH BOWL CLASSIC Higgins' buzzer-beater paces Tennessee past Georgia Tech
Temple topped Penn State, 65-63. ASSOCIATED PRESS The Tennessee Volunteers finally got a chance
PITTSBURGH Will fund shortage derail maglev plan?
The other finalist for the federal funding is the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., area. PITTSBURGH
New Year's celebrations continue despite lack of cash
Corporate cutbacks mean a struggle this New Year's. The Mahoning Valley's New Year's Eve
REGION
REGION PR firm expanding CANFIELD -- Innis Maggiore Group, a Canton-based advertising and public
IF YOU GO Information
Kentucky State Parks: visit www.kystateparks.com or call (800) 325-8388. Includes information about
COMIC BOOKS No more letters to superheroes? Say it isn't so
DC Comics recently removed the letters page from all issues. By HANK STUEVER WASHINGTON POST
OHIO HOUSE Leader to tackle school funding
The speaker rejects funding by income tax, contending 'It would make Ohio terribly uncompetitive and
KWANZAA 2002 A celebration
Public observances of the Kwanzaa holiday: Umoja -- (Unity) 7 p.m. Thursday. New Bethel
MEN'S TOP 25 Red-hot Hinrich paces Kansas past UCLA
Rayen High graduate Romuald Augustin scored 16 points for Providence in a loss to No. 2 Alabama.
Mount Union reigns in its seventh heaven
The Purple Raiders won their seventh national title since 1993 with a 48-7 romp past Trinity. By
Trumbull commissioners face balancing act with water
Opinion: Trumbull County Commissioners are mulling over what to do with what was launched in 1972 as the "
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE St. Bonaventure snaps Kent State's winning streak
The Golden Flashes had won 21 straight regular season games. OLEAN, N.Y. -- Marques Green scored