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Stories published October 15, 2003

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NEW WILMINGTON Events planned for homecoming

Three alumni will be presented with citations and awards. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Westminster


KEY TO LONG LIFE: HARD WORK

His guide to long life: hard work, hot dogs and a little rye whiskey. & lt;a


ALCS Bronx Bombers beat Bosox

The Yankees took a 2-1 series lead after rallying for a 4-3 victory. BOSTON (AP) -- The pitching


HUBBARD COMMUNITY POOL Officials propose committee to oversee funds

The pool will have an underwater pumpkin carving event in the coming days. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


Internal probe clears officers

None of the officers interviewed said he knew who displayed the copies of the sergeant's arrest


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Non-conference Campbell Memorial 17, Kennedy Catholic 14


TODAY'S MATCHUPS

HOUSTON (2-2) at TENNESSEE (3-2) Time: 1 p.m. Series history: Titans lead 2-0. Last meeting:


PREP VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

DIVISION I (At Stow High School) Seeds: 1. Austintown Fitch. 2. Hudson. 3. Boardman. 4. Stow.


HEINZ FIELD Record-setting game helps Irish upset Pitt

Julius Jones broke Notre Dame's single-game rushing record in the victory. PITTSBURGH (AP) --


AGENDA

TUESDAY Services and Personnel Committee of the Library Board of Trustees, 12:30 p.m., Powers Room


Browns snare rare win at home

Browns snare rare win at home k PHIL DAWSON, above, scampered 14 yards on a fake field goal Sunday


Man sought in death

Man sought in death VERNON -- A 46-year-old Vernon man is being sought for questions in the death


REGION

REGION F.N.B. selects Ballantine for board HERMITAGE, Pa. -- F.N.B. Corp. named John W.


PEACE AWARDS

PEACE AWARDS Mayor's Task Force Winners of the 2003 Peace Awards, to be given by The Mayor's


COLUMBIANA CORNER Mention of 'recession' prompts jab at Republican commissioner

Columbiana County Commissioner Sean Logan, a Democrat, didn't waste any time jumping on a miscue by


NL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Ramirez gets 6 RBIs, Cubs romp

Chicago can seal the National League title today with another win. MIAMI (AP) -- Aramis Ramirez


JACOBS FIELD Indians cut ticket prices after drop in attendance

Opening day tickets go on sale Nov. 28. CLEVELAND (AP) -- There's no telling how much better the


2 admit shaking baby, who is now disabled

The baby's mother had claimed to be insane but was deemed competent. & lt;a


LEAD POISONING Prevention

Here are some tips for parents to protect their children from lead poisoning: Have children age 1


FOOTBALL Gateway standout sought by Buckeyes

Justin King has rushed for 1,064 yards and 16 touchdowns this season. ASSOCIATED PRESS Gateway


HOCKEY Hurricanes determined to return to '02 success

The team was unusually focused throughout training camp. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MIAMI --


COLLEGE FOOTBALL Jackson is a key factor in Oregon St.'s success

Steven Jackson is the nation's No. 2 rusher behind Walter Reyes of Struthers. CORVALLIS, Ore. --


GM LORDSTOWN National union rejects local pact

Top union officials won't accept proposed changes in seniority and job duties. By DON SHILLING


GATEWAY CONFERENCE Koutsos breaks record in Southern Illinois victory

ASSOCIATED PRESS CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Tom Koutsos scored three touchdowns as Southern Illinois beat


BIG TEN Smoker leads MSU past Illinois, 49-14

The Spartans won their sixth game and stayed perfect in the Big Ten at 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS


JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Hlebovy helps Indiana State rank No. 1

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Celeste Hlebovy, a Boardman High graduate, has helped the Indiana State women's


CALIF. SUPERMARKETS Workers picket at 3 store chains

Two grocers locked out workers in support of other grocers facing a strike. LOS ANGELES TIMES


TENNIS Lesnett, McGowan moving on

VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT ROCKY RIVER -- Canfield sophomore Renee Lesnett placed third at Saturday's


FLU SHOTS

FLU SHOTS Dates, times, places Here is a list of places where flu shots will be given: Warren


Miami tops error-prone Florida St., soars to 6-0

The No. 2 Hurricanes posted a 22-14 win over the No. 5 Seminoles. ASSOCIATED PRESS TALLAHASSEE,


Penguins rally to tie on Aleksey Morozov's goal

Pittsburgh battled back from a 3-0 deficit to tie the Flyers 3-3. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Aleksey


TRUMBULL ELECTIONS BOARD Longtime director to retire

After retiring, Augustine may start training for a triathlon. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR


PREP SOCCER TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

BOYS DIVISION I Seeds: 1. Green, 2. Canton GlenOak, 3. Kent Roosevelt, 4. North Canton Hoover.


PREP SOCCER Mooney rolls, 9-1, past Benedictine for 15th win

STRUTHERS -- Two Cardinal Mooney soccer players moved into the Ohio top 10 individual career


Annika close

Annika close Annika Sorenstam is two strokes off the pace heading into today's final round of the


St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Robert and Gina Camardo, 7024 Backwater Cove, Youngstown, girl, Oct. 10. Andrea


YOUNGSTOWN City, county to boost lead-poisoning enforcement

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR HEALTH WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The city and Mahoning County health


TUESDAY DRAWINGS

TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-2-6 Pick 4, 7-7-6-7 Buckeye 5, 6-10-11-14-24


PREP FOOTBALL Harding rips McKinley, 45-21

Warren's second half rally was spurred by Richard Davis. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS


LAWRENCE COUNTY Audit outline calls for changes

Auditors questioned a lack of segregation of duties in the treasurer and tax claim offices. By


Fitch advances with OT triumph over McKinley

Dustin Cramer netted the game-winning goal on an assist by Ben Weaver. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU


WOMEN'S SOCCER Americans beat Canada for 3rd

Sweden will play Germany today for the World Cup championship. CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- The U.S.


Librarians have one role, police investigators another

Opinion: Librarians have one role, police investigators another EDITOR: Recently, much has appeared in


POSTSEASON SCHEDULE Major League Baseball

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Best-of-7) American League Wednesday: Boston 5, New York 2


KEYSTONE CLIPS Sharpsville mayor and council honor volunteer firefighters

Sharpsville Borough mayor and council normally pick one person in their community to recognize as


INJURY REPORT

BALTIMORE RAVENS (2-2) AT ARIZONA CARDINALS (1-4) -- Baltimore Ravens: OUT: WR Ron Johnson (knee).


NHL ROUNDUP | News and notes

Grieving Thrashers: The tragedy is there, and it will be there for years to come. Atlanta


Officials propose committee to oversee funds

The pool will have an underwater pumpkin carving event in the coming days. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS


OCTOBER CLASSIC First World Series was 100 years ago

Cy Young threw the first pitch in the first game. BOSTON (AP) -- Cy Young leans in, his left hand


Dellarose eager to rebound

Coach Heacock will make a decision later this week on his starting QB. & lt;a


RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Seven Titans inducted into HOF

Last weekend was one to remember for seven former Westminster College standout athletes as they were


MAC Marshall pummels Kent in shootout

Miami put up big numbers against Buffalo. ASSOCIATED PRESS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Stan Hill threw


PREVIEW | Steelers vs. Broncos

PITTSBURGH (2-3) at DENVER (4-1) Time: 4:15 p.m. TV/radio: KDKA (2), WBBG-FM (106.1); WIST-FM


Model flight keeps Warren pilot well-grounded

Chris Bates' model airplane flies from the Barnstormers Model Airplane Club grounds on Salts Springs


NASCAR Kenseth's drop lets competitors back in

The points leader contends that he's still in good shape. (Saturday's race was not completed in


BIG 12 No. 1 Oklahoma rolls against rival Texas, 65-13

Jason White threw four touchdown passes as the Sooners improved to 6-0. DALLAS (AP) -- The


INTERNET Overstock.com adds travel to product list

The company will sell some of the 500,000 airline seats that fly empty each day. ASSOCIATED PRESS


FOOTBALL AND THE INTERNET More and more coaches facing high-tech detractors

Unhappy fans create websites devoted to lampooning embattled coaches. By RON HIGGINS SCRIPPS


MLS ROUNDUP Saturday's games

Wizards 2, Galaxy 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Igor Simutenkov scored a controversial goal in overtime.


YOUNGSTOWN Author to focus on city's revival

The task force created two new categories of Peace Awards this year. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL


Have a little patience, YSU fans

So probably by now you've vowed to rip up your season tickets (or give them away), you've vented


2 slaying trials to begin Tuesday

More than 200 prospective jurors are expected to report for duty Tuesday. By BOB JACKSON


COUNTRY MUSIC Radio shuns oldsters

Other cross-generational songs became hits this year. By JOHN GEROME ASSOCIATED PRESS


MLS ROUNDUP Saturday's game

Revolution 1, United 0, OT FOXBORO, Mass. -- Steve Ralston scored on a penalty kick in the first


GOLF Teske birdies her way to one-shot lead

She came from two strokes back to fire a 66 in the third round. ASSOCIATED PRESS THE WOODLANDS,


NHL ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games

Bruins 1, Panthers 1 SUNRISE, Fla.-- Olli Jokinen scored early in the third period to lift the


CANTON Timken defends its acquisition against criticism

CANTON (AP) -- Timken Co. officials are standing by the company's acquisition of Connecticut-based


Associated Press

Associated Press REASON TO CELEBRATE: Two Girl Scouts holding torches join in Warsaw's main


BBB group questions refuge's accounting

The financially struggling, all-volunteer sanctuary is a tax-exempt charity. & lt;a


WVU extends dominance over Rutgers

The Mountaineers beat the Scarlet Knights for the ninth straight time, 34-19. MORGANTOWN, W.Va.


BIG TEN Wisconsin ruins OSU winning streak

The Badgers completed a 79-yard touchdown pass late to stun the Buckeyes. By TOM WILLIAMS


MAHONING COUNTY Judge disputes contention she's wrong to ask for funds

'The funding issue is a 'bunch of hype,' the juvenile-court judge says. By DAVID SKOLNICK


STANDINGS

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WARREN Internal probe clears officers

None of the officers interviewed said he knew who displayed the copies of the sergeant's arrest


AUTO RACING Schumacher seeks sixth world driving title today

ASSOCIATED PRESS SUZUKA, Japan -- Michael Schumacher will start from the seventh row and Kimi


Area Buckeye fans mixed over running back's path

A group from Canfield made the trip Saturday night to the Wisconsin game. By TOM WILLIAMS


MAC Marshall pummels Kent St., 49-33

Miami put up big numbers against Buffalo. ASSOCIATED PRESS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Stan Hill threw


THE NUMBERS W. Illinois 54, YSU 20

W. Illinois1710621--54 Youngstown St.0776--20 First Quarter WIU--FG Langan 29, 12:42 WIU--


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Norse Comer(D Ross)8.803.403.00 Potions and Spells(B


LAKE ERIE REGION Grape growers to be paid for loss

They have to meet various standards of the cooperatives that buy the grapes. By ALLISON


LOTTERIES

LOTTERIES WEEKEND DRAWINGS Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 4-7-3 Pick 4, 1-7-8-6 Buckeye 5,


Expiration of act that aids veterans is a real travesty

Opinion: Expiration of act that aids veterans is a real travesty EDITOR: On Nov. 30, 1999, President


Dealership statistics

Dealership statistics The average new vehicle dealership in Ohio had sales of $25.9 million last


It's not a five-star accommodation, but it's home

COREY BALLANTYNE SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR I meandered in the right direction looking for a


Audit outline calls for changes

Auditors questioned a lack of segregation of duties in the treasurer and tax claim offices. By


STEELERS Maddox has return to Denver

He began his professional career as a backup to John Elway. DENVER (AP) -- Tommy Maddox began his


Westminster College will dedicate recreation center

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The new recreation center at Westminster College will be dedicated to


STATISTICS

TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass Denver371.8165.2206.6


GOLF Clemente is third at state meet

VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS COLUMBUS -- Warren JFK senior Colin Clemente put the finishing


PHOTOGRAPHY Polaroid refocuses its future

Coming out of bankruptcy, Polaroid says its future is in printing kiosks. WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) --


Ex-HealthSouth exec proclaims innocence in fraud case

NEW YORK (AP) -- Former HealthSouth Corp. chief Richard M. Scrushy proclaimed his innocence in a


WEATHERSFIELD RMI's union goes back to negotiations

WEATHERSFIELD -- Union leaders representing about 400 hourly workers at RMI Titanium returned to the


Pain in the Leatherneck: W. Illinois routs Penguins

YSU committed four first quarter turnovers en route to a 54-20 loss at Stambaugh Stadium. By PETE


State auditor declares district to be in a fiscal emergency

A 7.8-mill levy for the schools will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT


Plane loss is not an omen

Secure funding for the airport will help the base's chances of survival, officials say. &


SHARON, PA. Campbell registers sixth victory, 17-14

Quarterback Rick Quinn led the Red Devils past Kennedy Catholic. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR


SATURDAY'S RACES Biffle gets Busch victory by widest margin of year

Greg Biffle beat Michael Waltrip by 12.628 seconds in the Little Trees 300. ASSOCIATED PRESS


Chambers helps lift Purdue to rare win over Penn State

Special-teams player Brandon Jones also had a special day. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Joe Tiller


Lawyers: Go after higher-ups in probe

The lawyers are seeking proof about their client's employee classification. & lt;a