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JUNIOR LEAGUE TENNIS

JUNIOR LEAGUE TENNIS (At Boardman Tennis Center) Gray 6 1/2, Black 4 Alyssa Tom-Matt Shilling


RESULTS | Slovak Tournament

Third-week results of the 61st annual National Slovak Tournament at Crest Lanes, Warren: Team


MONDAY DRAWINGS

MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-8-8 Pick 4, 4-1-7-5 Buckeye 5, 12-26-29-32-


HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Mooney's sweep thwarts Boardman's bid to clinch title

Now the Cardinals and Fitch have chances to share the SVC crown. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS


CURRENT PRICES Around the nation

Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the


HIGH SCHOOL Scratch Traveling League

RESULTS (At McKinley Lanes) Girls, April 28 Dana Bachinger (Ursuline) 201-531, Julie Neiman


AREA COLLEGE RESULTS

AREA COLLEGE RESULTS BASEBALL Thiel 6, John Carroll 5 -- Jay Dahl's RBI sacrifice fly in the


SHARON Summer = structure + supervision

Always know where your children are and whom they're with, child advocates advise. By PETER H.


Cubs 7, Rockies 4

Cubs 7, Rockies 4 By NANCY ARMOUR AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) -- Mark Bellhorn broke out of


NHL Devils bounce Lightning; Canucks win in overtime

New Jersey awaits the winner of the Flyers-Senators series. ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST RUTHERFORD,


NHL PLAYOFF GLANCE

NHL PLAYOFF GLANCE FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Wednesday New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 1 Anaheim 1,


Reports show Qusai Hussein took the cash from the Central Bank in the middle of the night.

COMBINED DISPATCHES Roughly $900 million in U.S. currency was taken from Iraq's Central Bank


MIKE BRAUN Bike trail offers respite

Lined by a sentinel of trees, strewn with flowering plants and containing wildlife of many types,


Eustachy, Iowa State part ways

The coach was tired of the turmoil, which affected his players and family. AMES, Iowa (AP) --


WHAT'S DOING?

SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC. The Ohio Bicentennial One Shot Turkey Hunt, May 8, 9, 10. "The first


GOLF ROUNDUP Verplank shoots 63, leads by three shots in HP Classic event

Hale Irwin holds a one-shot lead on the Champions Tour. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS -- Scott


Today is Sunday, May 4, the 124th day of 2003. There are 241 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Sunday, May 4, the 124th day of 2003. There are 241 days left in the year. On this date in


San Antonio claims Game 1 from Los Angeles

San Antonio gained the edge by beating the Lakers for the fifth straight time. SAN ANTONIO (AP) --


SCOTT SHALAWAY A study in bizarre mating behaviors

Early one May morning a few years ago a bleary-eyed Emma stumbled into the bedroom and announced, "I


KENTUCKY DERBY ODDS

KENTUCKY DERBY ODDS Field for Saturday's 129th Kentucky Derby, with post position-saddle cloth


Penguins prepare for the postseason

It has been a record-setting year for Youngstown State. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT CLEVELAND -- The


Holding coaches to higher standard

Larry Eustachy and Mike Price are the latest examples of the dark and unfortunate underside of


FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES

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Ducks looking to clinch series

Ducks looking to clinch series Eds: SUBS 8th graf to CORRECT to Vancouver, sted Ottawa. By


TENNIS Kamperman named USTA chief executive

The former Youngstown State standout will head up Community Tennis. Youngstown State graduate Kurt


AOL hires investment bank to help with sale of Braves

AOL hires investment bank to help with sale of Braves ATLANTA (AP) -- AOL Time Warner Inc., which


AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians celebrate end to long losing skid

Ellis Burks' two-run double enabled Cleveland to rally past Texas, 6-5. CLEVELAND (AP) --


AREA

AREA Scrapper Backers set meeting WARREN -- The Mahoning Valley Professional Baseball


CLUBS

CLUBS DU chapter plans spring duck shoot for Gilboy fund The Mahoning Valley Chapter of Ducks


The U.S. attorney general said organized crime was behind the looting of museum antiquities.

COMBINED DISPATCHES Saddam Hussein ordered that nearly $1 billion be taken from Iraq's Central


SYD KRONISH | Stamps USPS continues lighthouse series

Lighthouses in America are still serving their original purpose -- navigational aids for ships at


NEW CASTLE SCHOOLS Federal grant will boost reading

The Reading First goal is for pupils to be proficient readers by the third grade. By NANCY TULLIS


Stops with Buckeyes, Jayhawks don't click

The YSU assistant football coach spoke to the Curbstone Coaches. & lt;a


STEELERS Jackson brings fiery style to NFL

The Florida State star is moving to outside linebacker in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Alonzo


Indians' rebuilding season packed with growing pains

The Tribe opens a six-game road trip in Anaheim tonight. CLEVELAND (AP) -- John Hart, the man who


Former GM says Tribe will be OK

CLEVELAND (AP) -- John Hart still loves talking about the Cleveland Indians. The club's former


Flyers hope to put Senators in desperate spot

Flyers hope to put Senators in desperate spot dssdr By ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writer VOORHEES,


Bird Town captures Kentucky Oaks

It was the first Oaks win for trainer Nick Zito. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Nick Zito said his first


PREP SOFTBALL Jackson-Milton slips past Rams for 3-2 win

Bluejays coach Kelly Snowden recorded her 100th victory. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

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MEADVILLE Businessman lends cash to help Conneaut Lake Park

MEADVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Once again, it looks as though a hard-luck amusement park in northwestern


NASCAR Nadeau critically injured in crash

The driver was airlifted from the track after Terry Labonte won the pole. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) --


BOXING Golden Gloves return to Krakusy

Anthony Pietrantonio and Darnell Boone will fight in tonight's top bout. YOUNGSTOWN -- The return


Man can breathe easy now that sleep apnea is under control

Doctors said his oxygen level was so low it was a matter of life and death. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN


GROVE CITY Renewal plans will emerge at meeting

Public areas will be addressed. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU GROVE CITY, Pa. -- A


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BASEBALL SCORES Chaney 9, Warren Harding 3 Austintown Fitch 10, Ursuline 2 Mooney 7-9,


LIBERTY Township tries to get land near interstate

A change in state law allows townships to sell land at a discount price. By TIM YOVICH


NBA Iverson's 45 points leads 76ers past Hornets

Detroit defeated Orlando to force a Game 7 on Sunday. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS -- It turned


Crowd honors Judge Jones as courthouse is named

One former lawmaker said the judge is an inspiration. & lt;a href=mailto:skolnick@vindy.com


Suggs hints of playing

Suggs hints of playing Rookie running back Lee Suggs, one of several surprising selections by the


Coach fired

Coach fired Mike Price was fired by Alabama without coaching a single game -- another


129TH KENTUCKY DERBY Amid doubts, Empire trainer strikes back

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Bobby Frankel stood atop a low brick wall alongside his barn Friday morning


AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 5, Orioles 2 BALTIMORE -- Miguel Asencio pitched his first complete game


Lightning replace Khabibulin in goal with backup Grahame

Lightning replace Khabibulin in goal with backup Grahame By IRA PODELL AP Sports Writer EAST


St. E's has new device for fighting heart disease

St. E's has new device for fighting heart disease YOUNGSTOWN -- St. Elizabeth Health Center is one


BROWNS Suggs could possibly play this season

His shoulder injury isn't as bad as expected. BEREA (AP) -- Rookie running back Lee Suggs, one of


MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Fra Cadfael (Stokes)5.603.202.20 Barnacle Jim


United Way of Trumbull County has elected the following officers and board members:

United Way of Trumbull County has elected the following officers and board members: Chairman:


The Vindicator

The Vindicator CRAMPED: Eileen Dray-Bardon, director of the Columbiana County Job and Family


Friday's Golf Capsules

Friday's Golf Capsules By The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Scott Verplank shot a 9-under


Lukas takes familiar path to Derby

Lukas takes familiar path to Derby Eds: SUBS 21st graf to INSERT horse's name. AP Photos By


PA. BASEBALL Rockets roll past Eagles, 14-0

Slippery Rock jumped out to a 6-0 first inning lead against Kennedy Catholic. By BILL ALBRIGHT


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FIGHT CARD | Youngstown Golden Gloves

85 pounds -- Melvin McClain, Toledo, vs. opponent from Warren Boxing Association to be announced


WEEKEND DRAWINGS

WEEKEND DRAWINGS Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 4-8-3 Pick 4, 2-1-7-8 Buckeye 5, 3-9-17-23-


TRUMBULL COUNTY Capital murder jury is still being seated

Attorneys are hoping testimony in the capital murder case will begin this week. By PEGGY SINKOVICH


AT A GLANCE | Major 2003 dates

MAY Present-July 8: WIBC tournament, Reno, Nev. 4: ABC World Team Challenge qualifier, Columbus,


Radke suspended for five games, Bierbrodt for three

Radke suspended for five games, Bierbrodt for three NEW YORK (AP) -- Minnesota pitcher Brad Radke


NBA PLAYOFF GLANCE

NBA PLAYOFF GLANCE FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Wednesday New Orleans 93, Philadelphia 91


TRUMBULL COUNTY Snow removal melts finances

High snow-removal costs will force some departments to rob Peter to pay Paul. By STEPHEN SIFF


NASCAR-WINSTON CUP

NASCAR-WINSTON CUP Pontiac Excitement 400 Lineup Friday qualifying; Saturday race At Richmond


J-M knocks Ridge from first

J-M knocks Ridge from first The Jackson-Milton High softball team defeated Mineral Ridge 3-2 to


CANFIELD -- Megan Turocy fired her ninth shutout of the season to tame Akron Hoban, the number nine

CANFIELD -- Megan Turocy fired her ninth shutout of the season to tame Akron Hoban, the number nine


Plans hit, miss mark

Fifteen to 17 schools will be funded between now and August, but Warren Harding isn't one of them.


With Jack Rees

With Jack Rees Age: 80. Residence: Canfield. Hometown: Girard. Occupation: Owner of Meander


Mo. governor: 'This town will be back'

Disasters were declared in several counties. PIERCE CITY, Mo. (AP) -- As stunned residents


YMCA selects a director to run its new family-oriented facility

The 80,000-square-foot branch is expected to have about 12,000 members. & lt;a


THE KOVELS / Antiques and collecting Demand, price going up for white porcelain

White porcelain figurines have been made since the earliest days of porcelain. In the 1700s, few


HP CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS SCORES

HP CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS SCORES Friday Purse: $5 million At English Turn Golf and Country


Nearly 2,000 pay respects to slain officer

Addressing his slain brother, Kevin Hartzell said: 'Duty has called you.' By ROGER G. SMITH


MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS

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LATE FRIDAY Pirates win fourth straight

Kenny Lofton's throws helped the Bucs defeat Los Angeles 5-3. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A muddy mound


ONE ON ONE | Jack Rees Splitting time between two careers pays off nicely

How did you start your career as a photojournalist? I took photojournalism at the Art Center


Students rally again to support suspended coach

Students rally again to support suspended coach IAAME101, IAADT101 AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa State


One victory secured does not define a nation's policy

Opinion: Clearly President Bush wanted to declare victory Thursday on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln,


MOTORCYCLE SAFETY

By CATHY SECKMAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT It's easy this time of year to be startled by a


JACK WOLLITZ The answer is blowin' in the wind, sometimes

Nature has a way of helping and hurting all of us who enjoy outdoor sports. Whether we are anglers


Chief of police faces charges

The Dairy Queen owner says the police chief ran into him twice with his car. & lt;a


A garden of memories dies

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: It was frozen there in time and memory, a splendid bouquet with colorful petals.