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WIMBLEDON RESULTS
WIMBLEDON RESULTS FRIDAY At The All England Lawn Tennis & amp; Croquet Club Wimbledon,
COLLEGES Va. Tech to accept ACC offer
Miami's decision is expected on Monday. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia Tech received a formal
STATE PARK Scenic property requires work
A proposal is pending to close part of a remote road used by offenders. By NORMAN LEIGH
AGENDA
AGENDA TUESDAY Eagle Heights Academy Board of Education, 5 p.m., 1833 Market St., Youngstown.
DENMARK
Opinion: DENMARK Politiken, Copenhagen, June 24: Evidently malaria and AIDS kill many more people than
Traber's sharp outing leads Tribe past Reds
The 23-year-old rookie left-hander tamed Cincinnati's bats for seven innings. CLEVELAND (AP) --
ST. JUDE CLASSIC SCORES
ST. JUDE CLASSIC SCORES Saturday At TPC at Southwind Memphis, Tenn. Purse: $4.5 million
MINOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
MINOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE North Division WLPct.GB Buffalo (Indians)4730.610--
Teachers' retirement fund merited better oversight
Opinion: Remember the golden era of irrational exuberance, when stock prices were growing at rates that
WNBA Storm breaks Rockers' streak
Lauren Jackson and Sue Bird sparked Seattle's 71-59 win over Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will Route 62 finally go through?
An environmental study of the route will take 18 months. & lt;a
Force on man kept him from swallowing drugs, chief says
Lyndal Kimble pleaded innocent to all charges and is free on $20,000 bond. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Miami accepts invitation from ACC
The Hurricanes rejected a more lucrative offer from the Big East to stay. CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP)
CLASS B LEAGUE Tanner fans 11 in Livi's victory
Mark Tanner gained his fourth win while Mike Holmes got his second save. STRUTHERS -- Mark Tanner
WIMBLEDON 'Ace' Philippoussis capsizes Agassi
The un-seeded and hard-serving Australian served a record-tying 46 aces. WIMBLEDON, England (AP)
Proposed basketball changes are put on hold
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Proposed changes to college basketball's free-throw and 3-point line were put
RACING ROUNDUP Rookie Dixon captures IRL pole; Raikkonen tops in Formula One
Scott Dixon managed to nudge Sarah Fisher to the outside of the front row. ASSOCIATED PRESS
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
McNamara Division WLPct.GB Hudson Valley (D-Rays)73.700-- Williamsport (Pirates)73.700--
MOTORSPORTS Mercer will host lucrative 360 sprint car event
The Wheelman URC race is set for July 5. MERCER, Pa. -- On July 5, Mercer Raceway Park will host
Yoga classes will begin at St. Joseph on July 7
Yoga classes will begin at St. Joseph on July 7 St. Joseph Health Center offers a seven-session
MIKE BRAUN Boating rules to stay safe
The Fourth of July weekend will see the busiest boat traffic of the season on most area navigable
COLLEGES Poor academic records could prove costly
Scholarships could be lost if a NCAA subcommittee recommendation passes. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
Speakers address tenets of Islam
Islam is based on a peaceful and balanced life, speakers said. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR STAFF
NBA DRAFT A record 21 international players chosen
Many of the international players were sitting in the stands for the draft. NEW YORK (AP) -- When
Changes delay plaza project
ODOT's procedure changes will affect more than just the Youngstown project. & lt;a
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York4830.615--8-2W-421-1727-1310-5
NILES A passion for gardening drives McKinley group
The group designed this year's flower bed to honor Ohio's 200th birthday. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
PA PARKS McConnell's Mill/Moraine
Several hikes and nature programs will be conducted during next weekend at Moraine and McConnell's
Indians sweep pair from Royals
Cleveland outscored Kansas City 18-10 in the doubleheader. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kansas
JAMESTOWN, PA. Bids for school project are higher
JAMESTOWN, Pa. -- Bids for the renovation and expansion of Jamestown High School came in higher than
Associated Press
Associated Press SUMMER SHADOWS: Cleveland Indians' Billy Traber pitches to Cincinnati Reds batter
WIMBLEDON Rejuvenated Venus Williams awaits revenge match with Russian rival
In the last major, Vera Zvonareva upset the former champion. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Venus
Girard school board OKs levy for ballot
Girard school board OKs levy for ballot GIRARD -- The board of education approved a resolution
NASCAR BUSCH SERIES
NASCAR BUSCH SERIES GNC Live Well 250 Lineup Race Sunday At Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wis.
Bill boosts bug-spray equipment
Spraying missions are usually over military areas for the protection of troops. & lt;a
Scrappers-Auburn rivalry becoming a hit
Scott Roehl led Mahoning Valley to a 9-3 victory over the Doubledays. & lt;a
July Fourth events
July Fourth events kLIST of fireworks displays, parades, concerts and other July 4 activities in
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball and softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Colt (15-17) Struthers Davidson & amp; Becker 15, Boardman Testa
FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES
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Wild night at Fenway
Wild night at Fenway The Boston Red Sox set a major league record by scoring 10 runs before making
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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LPGA Diaz, Lindstrom, Stanford share lead
Hall of Fame member Juli Inkster is one stroke back at the ShopRite Classic. GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP,
FRIDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
FRIDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League DETROIT TIGERS--Activated 1B Carlos Pena from
HOW MUCH MORE? Health-care costs
The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio has approved changes to health-care benefits for
THE VALLEYS Difficult balance for blood suppliers
Summer downtime could worsen blood shortages, the Red Cross says. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
US SENIOR OPEN SCORES
US SENIOR OPEN SCORES FRIDAY At Inverness Club Toledo, Ohio Purse: $2.6 million Yardage:
Vouchers offer option for poor, proponents say
A voucher system proponent said such programs require mayoral support. & lt;a
BAYLOR BASKETBALL Dennehy's disappearance may involve players
He has not been seen or heard from in more than two weeks. WACO, Texas (AP) -- Some of Patrick
MAHONING VALLEY Retired teachers fear increase in health costs
Local retirees said premium costs could double for some. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Assailants gun down the head of Saddam's tribe
In two attacks, rocket- propelled grenades hit U.S. military vehicles. TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) --
Supreme Court misses chance to defend First Amendment
Opinion: In a week that saw the Supreme Court of the United States take a firm stand on some of the toughest
Eds: UPDATES.
Eds: UPDATES. Friday's Sports Transactions By The Associated Press BASEBALL American League
YOUNGSTOWN Planning for renewal of city begins
One committee member calls the Youngstown 2010 process 'a powerful thing.' By ROGER G. SMITH
BOXING Pavlik gears to fight in front of local fans
ESPN2 will tape delay Tuesday's fight card at Cafaro Field. YOUNGSTOWN -- Middleweight Kelly
IRL-SUNTRUST INDY CHALLENGE QUALIFYING
IRL-SUNTRUST INDY CHALLENGE QUALIFYING After Friday qualifying; race Saturday At Richmond
WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOLS Board handles financial, personnel issues
A teacher retiring after 30 years was presented the Red Apple Award. BERLIN CENTER -- Finances and
WNBA ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Shock 75, Liberty 69 NEW YORK -- Deanna Nolan scored 20 points to lead the Detroit Shock to their
MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS
MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS Today -- Auburn, 2 p.m. Monday -- Auburn, 7 p.m. Tuesday -- at
A rocket-propelled grenade also hit a U.S. truck.
A rocket-propelled grenade also hit a U.S. truck. FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) -- Rocket-propelled grenades
SCOTT SHALAWAY Facts and fiction for summer reading
As you pack for vacation this summer, don't forget to take along a few good books. Here are a few
NBA Williams' recovery clouds bright future
A motorcycle accident has jeopardized Jay Williams' basketball career. By K.C. JOHNSON CHICAGO
Unlikely trio
Unlikely trio With Annika Sorenstam having mixed success using a new ball and phenom Michelle
NATIONAL LEAGUE Pirates gain 5-3 win, move back into race
Pittsburgh has won eight of its last 12 games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates are ready
ROAD WORK Ohio, Pennsylvania
Crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will
WARREN 2 subpoenas in grand jury case
Federal agents haven't said what they are looking for. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
U.S. SENIOR OPEN Fernandez fashions 64; Watson one stroke back
Vicente Fernandez is seeking a major title that has eluded him. TOLEDO (AP) -- Vicente Fernandez
Stoops family homecoming includes time for football camp
The lineup has ties to the past three collegiate champions. & lt;a
NOTEBOOK From Wimbledon
Career path: Todd Martin sees the end of his career in sight. And the two-time Wimbledon
Stringer event Monday
Stringer event Monday The second annual Korey Stringer Outback Steakhouse Charity Classic is
IN THE CUP Area holes in one
Joe Zabloski aced the 165-yard fourth hole at Rolling Hills Golf Course in Pulaski, Pa., using a
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 6, Detroit 4 Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota 1 N.Y.
AROUND THE HORN | Friday's other games
INTERLEAGUE Red Sox 25, Marlins 8 BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox had one of their greatest
Traffic stop leads to assault charge
WARREN -- A city man is in the Trumbull County jail, charged with felonious assault on a police
WINNING NUMBERS | June 21-27
OHIO Friday 6/27 Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-0-2 Pick 4, 7-4-6-0 Buckeye 5, 20-25-26-35-37 Mega
Businessman Jim Winner, left, and Sam Messina, project manager, tour the former Westinghouse
Businessman Jim Winner, left, and Sam Messina, project manager, tour the former Westinghouse
Relieved Roddick survives first week of Grand Slam grind
He's into the fourth round for only the fourth time in the 11 major tournaments. WIMBLEDON,
YOUNGSTOWN Officials organizing plan for city seek involvement from public
One committee member calls the Youngstown 2010 process 'a powerful thing.' By ROGER G. SMITH
After heartbreaking loss to Ohio State, Stoops looking for another strong year
Defensive backs coach Mark Stoops wants to be a head coach someday. & lt;a
STRUTHERS A real sign of commitment
The winner wanted to inspire others to make an impact. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Cincinnati quarterback convicted of assault
CINCINNATI (AP) -- University of Cincinnati quarterback Gino Guidugli was convicted Friday of
Ham radio field day
Ham radio field day NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Amateur Radio Operators group is
Web site puts cop work online
The Web site has information about sex offenders. & lt;a href=mailto:meade@vindy.com &
Health agency to discuss results of odor probe
Health agency to discuss results of odor probe LEAVITTSBURG -- The Agency for Toxic Substances and
WHAT'S DOING?
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Hunter, trapper and bowhunt education, Ohio, call (800)
Today is Monday, June 30, the 181st day of 2003. There are 184 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Monday, June 30, the 181st day of 2003. There are 184 days left in the year. On this date
Outer Banks tour
Outer Banks tour k TODAY'S TRAVEL page features a detailed look at one of America's most popular
COLLEGES Va. Tech set to accept bid for ACC
Documentation is expected to be signed Monday. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- There is no question Virginia
BASEBALL
BASEBALL YSU assistant coach Craig Antush -- will hold baseball clinics throughout the summer. For
POLICE AND FIRE OLYMPICS Hartzell's death adds inspiration to biathlon racer
Vera Brown dedicated her two gold medals to Youngstown police officers. By JOHN KOVACH
Man died from drugs, deputy coroner reports
Man died from drugs, deputy coroner reports HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Mark A. McNulty, 40, of Lafayette
GRAEDONS | The People's Pharmacy Persistent music in head could be an ominous sound
Q. My mother suffers from constant music in her ears. Sometimes songs repeat themselves over and
Today is Sunday, June 29, the 180th day of 2003. There are 185 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Sunday, June 29, the 180th day of 2003. There are 185 days left in the year. On this date
TEXAS Gonzalez rejects a trade to Montreal
Last-place Texas is beginning a youth movement. HOUSTON (AP) -- Texas slugger Juan Gonzalez
ST. JUDE CLASSIC Cancer-survivor Stiles, 2 others lead
Rain and darkness kept 56 players from finishing on Friday. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Darron Stiles
MERCER COUNTY 2 receive prison for robberies
Records say a woman took a child to a crack house and left her alone there. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
MONDAY DRAWINGS
MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-8-7 Pick 4, 4-7-8-4 Buckeye 5, 20-22-25-30-
2010
2010 What they're up to The committees and their subcommittees that are meeting to carry out the
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Ex-Lobos' player has been missing since June 11
Patrick Dennehy's car was found abandoned without license plates. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
KEYSTONE CLIPS Love a parade? Nominate a marshal
The Hermitage Holiday Light Parade committee is looking for a grand marshal for its Nov. 22 event.
NASCAR TRUCK SERIES Defending-champion Cook has pole
Starting first will give him an advantage on a track where passing is difficult. WEST ALLIS, Wis.
CAVALIERS James returns to gym after draft whirlwind
The No. 1 draft pick went back to practice after being introduced in Cleveland. CLEVELAND (AP) --
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