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Stories published June 17, 2003

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JACOBS FIELD Cabrera's return haunts Indians, 4-3

His RBI double drove in the game-wining run for the Dodgers. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jolbert Cabrera has


AMERICAN LEAGUE

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NBA FINALS Spurs' Kerr delivers again; Nets trail 3-2

He made two timely jumpers and a key steal to aid San Antonio's 93-83 win. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.


Jury seated for Detore bribery trial

The defendant is also being sued by a Youngstown lawyer for unpaid legal fees. By PATRICIA MEADE


OHIO TRUMPETER SWANS Numbers as of June 13, 2003

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Area man is electrocuted working on equipment

Area man is electrocuted working on equipment BEAVER, Pa. -- A 41-year-old Lisbon man was


MIKE BRAUN Swan's song not a finale in Ohio

At one time, in what was to become the state of Ohio, wildlife diversity was not a goal to shoot


East Liverpool nurses approve contract

EAST LIVERPOOL (AP) -- Nurses at East Liverpool City Hospital approved a contract Saturday, ending a


GIRARD Expert to look for more burial space

Cemetery plots are $500 for city residents, the sexton says. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball and softball

BASEBALL Colt Columbiana Sport Scene 3, Niles Buckeye 1 -- Corey Channell threw a five-hitter.


LIBERTY Contributions to health coverage are in the offing, officials say

Nonunion employees will contribute toward their health benefits. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


MILL CREEK PARK Sights and sounds from a kayak

A kayaking trip included close-up views of a great egret and a beaver lodge. By PETER H. MILLIKEN


Another break for Philomena is a terrible break for justice

Opinion: As Visiting Judge Richard Markus considers a motion from James A. Philomena to be spared a two-year


Sorenstam stays calm on unknown course

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Gather 'round. Real close. You're about to


Catrin Nilsmark gets back in the swing with a 69

One of the most notable names one stroke off the lead is Michelle McGann. By BRIAN RICHESSON


MONDAY DRAWINGS

MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-1-9 Pick 4, 1-8-0-4 Buckeye 5, 1-10-16-27-


TRUMBULL COUNTY Cleaning supplier says empty bottles were for proposed refill system

By STEPHEN SIFF and PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS WARREN -- More than 1,380 empty


It's your number

Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Cell phone customers have endured dropped calls and spotty service. They have put


BIRTHS

St. Elizabeth Emily Nunez, 590 S. Hazelwood Ave., Youngstown, boy, June 13. Timothy and Lori


MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS

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OAKLAND Mulder stays perfect at home as A's trounce Expos

Ramon Hernandez had four RBIs in the 8-4 victory. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Athletics wasted


AUSTINTOWN FITCH Locker room battle: Girls want own space

The Fitch girls track team has mounted a petition drive. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Spectators might be stuck in mud, but scores aren't

Friday, the leader shot 4 under par; Saturday, 10 scores were better than that. By PETE MOLLICA


BASKETBALL Former University of Maryland hoops ace needs heart

Chaney graduate John Avery is fighting for his life. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


Board of education increases property taxes in budget

One resident showed up to urge the school board to reconsider the increase. & lt;a


WNBA Johnson's 24 ignites Sun to 84-70 triumph over Mystics

Nykesha Sales contributed 20 points and 10 rebounds. UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) -- Shannon Johnson


CLASS B LINESCORES

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FATHER'S DAY FEATURE: At least one Mahoning Valley father will find himself enjoying a handmade gift

FATHER'S DAY FEATURE: At least one Mahoning Valley father will find himself enjoying a handmade gift


PIRATES Winning streak for 'Rays now at three

The 7-1 loss was the sixth straight for Pittsburgh. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Lou Piniella's


CAMPBELL Residents clean up after flooding from rainfall damaged their homes

Water was 4 to 5 feet deep on some streets. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


WHAT'S DOING?

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NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Magical Mickey(Ward)18.603.802.10 Cam's Valentine(D


BEAVER TOWNSHIP Hearing set for crematory request

This is the second hearing on the proposal. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NORTH


NEW YORK Tino Martinez gets warm reception in return

He went 0-for-3 for the Cardinals in a 5-2 loss to the Yankees. NEW YORK (AP) -- Tino Martinez


Soldier killed by sniper

The U.S. military is continuing raids to root out insurgents. KHALDIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- A sniper


ST. LOUIS Bishops to assemble behind closed doors and discuss abuse

Problems have arisen with two new agencies set up to monitor abuse cases. ASSOCIATED PRESS


Spurs' roster will be altered

Jason Kidd is a key piece to the puzzle for the New Jersey Nets and, possibly, San Antonio. SAN


Labonte manages to pick up seconds

Chevrolets sewed up the top three qualifying spots for the Sirius Satellite 400. BROOKLYN, Mich.


NHL AWARDS New Jersey's Brodeur receives Vezina Trophy

Peter Forsberg of Colorado became the first Swedish player to capture the Hart Trophy as MVP.


LPGA BUDGET

LPGA BUDGET -- A-1 story (scalzo) -- column (todor) -- main folo (mollica) -- sidebar to


Official mulls levy to fix pool

The school district operates the community pool. & lt;a href=mailto:yovich@vindy.com &


JACK WOLLITZ What's your line? It matters in the end

A shudder reverberated from the back deck of the boat and the water boiled 15 feet away in the


Woods fires 66 but trails Singh, Furyk by three

Three players shot better than Tiger in Friday's second round. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS OLYMPIA


Supplier explains empty cleaner bottles

The company said Trumbull County abandoned the refill system against its advice. By STEPHEN SIFF


MVCA ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME

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Appreciating Annika: You had to be there

Sorenstam has never played at Squaw Creek and tied for ninth in her only previous Giant Eagle


Ordination announced

Ordination announced AUSTINTOWN -- The Rev. Carol A. Myers of Austintown was ordained as a deacon


Stanford whips South Carolina

The Cardinal collected 12 hits off four pitchers in the 8-0 win. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's


MVCA FOOTBALL Trumbull makes the big plays

The Trumbull team dominated Mahoning-Columbiana in all facets of play. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR


AUSTINTOWN FITCH HIGH SCHOOL Battle of the sexes: Girls team fights for locker room

The Fitch girls track team has mounted a petition drive. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Labonte and Stewart side-by-side for race

The Joe Gibbs Racing teammates have never started next to each other. BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) -- The


All in the family at Soap Box Derby

All in the family at Soap Box Derby kFOR MANY PARTICIPANTS, including Terry Terrigno and his


Trooper pleads innocent to DUI

The off-duty trooper was also accused of driving 91 mph in a 65 mph zone. & lt;a


Three cheers for the red, white and blue

Three cheers for the red, white and blue Today is Flag Day. In observance, ceremonies were planned


Contributions to health coverage are in the offing, officials say

Nonunion employees will contribute toward their health benefits. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


Kelly Cap's homecoming topped by 1-over par 73

The Boardman graduate is playing in her second tournament of the year. By ROB MEYER VINDICATOR


Martinez back at Yankee Stadium

Martinez back at Yankee Stadium AP Photos By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP)


Leagues are struggling for lack of interest, fans

By TIM DAHLBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN DIEGO -- At first glance, the scene on a recent Saturday


BROTHERLY COMPETITION: Dalton Smith, left, 9, signals to his brother Robby, 12, as their father,

BROTHERLY COMPETITION: Dalton Smith, left, 9, signals to his brother Robby, 12, as their father,


Entering Round 2 today, Minny Yeo is the leader at 4 under par.

Entering Round 2 today, Minny Yeo is the leader at 4 under par. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR


U.S. OPEN Singh's putter silences heckler, shares lead with Jim Furyk

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) -- Vijay Singh had the last word Friday at the U.S. Open. For the guy on


OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's John Hudgins, who had complete-game victories in three of his last

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Stanford's John Hudgins, who had complete-game victories in three of his last


Lisbon man electrocuted

Lisbon man electrocuted BEAVER, Pa. -- A 41-year-old Lisbon man was electrocuted at 1:40 p.m.


Newton Falls man dies in seven-vehicle accident

Newton Falls man dies in seven-vehicle accident HOWLAND -- David S. George, 31, of Newton Falls


Ohio St. replaces Tressel's contract

He still isn't the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State football coach


Angie Rizzo, fortunate to return, finishes 1-over

The 25-year-old was making her first appearance on the LPGA Tour this season. By BRIAN RICHESSON


NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE AT A GLANCE

2002 STANDINGS McNamara DivisionWLPct.GB Staten Island4826.649-- Williamsport 4828.6321 New


Farmers say rainy days lead to good fruit

Despite a rainy season, apples, berries and peaches are growing well this year. & lt;a


WINNING NUMBERS | June 7-13

OHIO Friday 6/13 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-8-4 Pick 4, 8-8-0-5 Buckeye 5, 2-15-21-25-32 Mega


Soap Box Derby: It's a family affair

Brothers Dalton and Robby Smith of Austintown faced off in a heat. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN


LEADERBOARD

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DAVID JEFFREY WALTON | A profile Poland senior rules in national golf

At age 95, David Jeffrey Walton of Poland is a national golf champion. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR


SRU Tuition increase discussed

Trustee Kenneth Blair said SRU is in better shape financially than most other universities in the


Furyk challenges Woods as best of current crop

Tiger Woods may have a new list of rivals in the changing golf scene. OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) --


2003 SEASON

2003 SEASON Teams and coaches Bud's Sports Bar (Joe Marzano) Roth Brothers (Barry Wardle)


SANDLOTS Wharmby hangs on for 1-run win

STRUTHERS -- Wharmby Sports took a 14-4 lead into the bottom of the seventh inning Friday, then held


Clemens gets 300th, 4000th

Clemens gets 300th, 4000th The Rocket finally reached 300 wins Friday night and entered an even


NILES Official vouches for review by OACP

The agency takes the politics out of department reviews, a local administrator says. By SHERRI L.