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WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Calico Comer(D Myers)11.002.602.10 Imageofasweetgirl(D
PGA DEUTSCHE BANK
PGA DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES SUNDAY At TPC Boston Norton, Ma. Purse: $5 million
Blue Jays 9, Indians 3
Blue Jays 9, Indians 3 Eds: Optional CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cory Lidle aimed down the middle, while
Tribe rallies
Tribe rallies The Toronto Blue Jays made a few defensive replacements in the ninth inning Sunday.
Clarett's ban is tied to ethics
The Harding graduate misled investigators and violated a NCAA bylaw. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State
WORLD CUP SOCCER Pursuit has Reddick in awe
The UNC star is the only amateur on the U.S. team. CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Catherine "Cat" Reddick
STANDINGS Wild Card races
American League WLPctGB Seattle8057.584-- Boston7858.57411/2 Kansas City7064.52281/2
STATE COLLEGE Penn State triumphs despite little offense
Temple had more total yards than the Nittany Lions. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State made
THISTLEDOWN ENTRIES,
THISTLEDOWN ENTRIES, WEDNESDAY -- 7 P.M. 1st--$6,100, mdn cl $3,500-$3,500, 3YO up, 6f.
Wet, wacky day at U.S. Open
Wet, wacky day at U.S. Open Eds: Optional. UPDATES with more results, details, quotes throughout.
Costs and risks force doctors to leave the Mahoning Valley
Opinion: Costs and risks force doctors to leave the Mahoning Valley EDITOR: I'd like to follow up on Dr.
VOLLEYBALL Lakeview ends Hubbard's long winning streak
Hubbard began its Trumbull Athletic Conference winning streak in 1993. & lt;a
PNC PARK Braves spoils Perez's debut
Mike Hessman helped Atlanta win, then was optioned back to Richmond. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mike
AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 8, Red Sox 4 BOSTON -- Roger Clemens got his 100th win at Fenway Park in
CANTON -- Lauren Teal had nine kills, two aces, two tips and one block Saturday as the Salem High
CANTON -- Lauren Teal had nine kills, two aces, two tips and one block Saturday as the Salem High
LEETONIA 35, WESTERN RESERVE 6
LEETONIA 35, WESTERN RESERVE 6 Western Reserve0060--6 Leetonia14777--35 LEETONIA -- Matt
Police chiefs should push reorganization of courts
Opinion: If only the Mahoning Valley's police chiefs had spoken up several years ago when the debate over the
Hivick, Smith lead Maplewood to win over Warren Harding
WARREN -- Brian Hivick had four goals and an assist and Ronaldo Smith added three goals and three
Baseball Expanded Standings
Baseball Expanded Standings At A Glance By The Associated Press All Times EDT AMERICAN
MATHEWS 49, ASHTABULA ST. JOHN'S 12
MATHEWS 49, ASHTABULA ST. JOHN'S 12 Mathews721210--49 St. John's00012--12 MATHEWS -- Adam
PA. TORNADO CLEANUP Grant enables borough to repay aid givers
A few declined the reimbursement, giving their checks back to the borough. By HAROLD GWIN
PREP VOLLEYBALL Salem tops Jefferson, falls short to GlenOak
Boardman earned wins over Girard and Canfield. CANTON -- Lauren Teal had nine kills, two aces, two
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Virgina Tech withstands UCF's bid for comeback
Michael Vick's younger brother, Marcus, made his debut in the Hokies' win. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) --
Protecting the impartiality of the ballot box in Ohio
Opinion: Imagine, if you will, a class election in which the person responsible for recording and counting
PREP FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA Cleveland St. Ignatius 51, Boardman 13 Columbiana 31, Springfield 14
GATEWAY FOOTBALL Iowa State struggles past N. Iowa for 17-10 victory
The Cyclones broke a 10-10 deadlock late in the third. AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Austin Flynn passed for
CROSS COUNTRY McDonald, Kunkel 2nd at Maplewood
Maplewood won the girls title without having anyone place in the top 10. CORTLAND -- Joe Kunkel
TUESDAY DRAWINGS
TUESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-0-9 Pick 4, 1-3-0-8 Buckeye 5, 2-17-25-28-31
LEADERS
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHPct. Mueller Bos12344373144.325 Garciaparra Bos132564105182.323
Groups team up to shape health policy
The institute will be based in Columbus. Several Ohio foundations are creating the Health Policy
Courts plan more security measures
World events prompted the security station plan. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
OHIO STATE Bucks' defense muzzled Huskies
Washington's Heisman Trophy candidates were contained in Columbus. By ROB TODOR VINDICATOR
SCOUTING REPORT | NFC North
CHICAGO BEARS 2002 record: 4-12. Coach: Dick Jauron. Key additions: DE Michael Haynes (D-1), QB
AUSTINTOWN Owner converts motel off I-80 to Comfort Inn
Owners hope the franchise switch will bring in more national reservations. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
MAHONING VALLEY As raindrops keep falling in area, flood-hit residents keep worrying
More than an inch of rain fell on the airport Monday. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Dee
TODAY'S SCHEDULE
TODAY'S SCHEDULE FOOTBALL Games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted Non-conference Mathews at
BOARDMAN Township seeks repeal of liquor license
The matter will be heard Sept. 24. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN --
BIG TEN Chaney's Smith lifts Missouri
The former Cowboy hit Darius Outlaw for the game-winning pass. ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. LOUIS --
Today is Monday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2003. There are 121 days left in the year. This is Labor
Opinion: Today is Monday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2003. There are 121 days left in the year. This is Labor
TRACK White denies taking enhancement drugs
U.S. sprinter Kelli White is being probed by track's world governing body. SAINT-DENIS, France
PENN STATE FOOTBALL 'Lions tailback spot still up for grabs
They used four in their 23-10 win over Temple without someone stepping up. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP)
NFC NORTH Favre, Green Bay appear to be way ahead of the pack
Detroit should improve under Coach Steve Mariucci. ASSOCIATED PRESS The Green Bay Packers
ANALYSIS These quarterbacks must carry the load to fulfill their teams' high expectations
Missouri will rely heavily on Chaney grad Brad Smith this season. THE ORLANDO SENTINEL ORLANDO,
Trustees hear water proposal
Township money could cut residents' costs for the waterline extension. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
WARREN Pending warrants -- officer is on the case
Since Aug. 1, he has found 200 people with pending business in court. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Cardinals 6, Reds 3
Cardinals 6, Reds 3 AP Photos CSB101-104 ssscs By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP)
NASCAR WINSTON CUP
NASCAR WINSTON CUP SOUTHERN 500 RESULTS SUNDAY At Darlington Raceway Darlington, S.C. Lap
Browns defense still work in progress
Cleveland's new defense coordinator Dave Campo brought in a new system. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Davis' final cuts continue youth movement
There were few surprises among the players released by the Browns. BEREA (AP) -- The Cleveland
BUCKEYE NOTES From The Horseshoe
Louis plays: Ursuline High graduate Louis Irizarry saw his first action in Ohio State's sixth
INDIANS Catalanotto helps Toronto cruise past Cleveland, 9-3
Carlos Delgado got his American League-leading 121st RBI for the Blue Jays. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cory
Women's National Basketball Association
Women's National Basketball Association Playoffs At A Glance By The Associated Press All Times
Board buys program to route school buses
The board had been planning to buy such a program for years. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Grant enables borough to repay aid givers
A few declined the reimbursement, giving their checks back to the borough. By HAROLD GWIN
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP Tigers lose 100th game to White Sox, 5-2
Detroit joined the 1962 Mets as the only teams to lose 100 before September. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball Standings
Baseball Standings AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York8252.612
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB x-Auburn (Blue Jays)5417.761-- Scrappers (Indians)3835.52117
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
SUNDAY'S SCORES TOP 25 Virginia Tech 49, Cent. Florida 28 New Mexico St. at Texas, late
NOTEBOOK From the U.S. Open
General Tso's chicken, please: Being a big-time tennis player doesn't leave a lot of time for
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE TUESDAY CROSS COUNTRY Fitch, Boardman, Ursuline, Howland, Struthers, Liberty, Western
Erica Yeager, 11, left, and Kady Mazur, 13, both of Newton Falls, have a hair-raising experience on
Erica Yeager, 11, left, and Kady Mazur, 13, both of Newton Falls, have a hair-raising experience on
PREP GIRLS SOCCER Poland rallies to tie Fitch on Malone's late goal, 1-1
Mooney and West Branch also played to a 2-2 deadlock. POLAND -- Maureen Malone scored a goal as
Guilt by association or fair inquiry?
Opinion: When staff members of ex-Congressman James A. Traficant Jr., currently a guest of the U.S. Bureau of
Don't be chicken: Come to the fair
The 117th annual street fair begins Thursday. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
High school scores from western Pennsylvania
High school scores from western Pennsylvania Eds: High school scores from Saturday. Will be led.
Cost-conscious Cincinnati trades backup catcher to Philadelphia
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Philadelphia Phillies got catcher Kelly Stinnett from the Cincinnati Reds on
Phillies 4, Mets 2
Phillies 4, Mets 2 By HAL BOCK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Randy Wolf, coming off the
YSU professor working to make food supply safe
Faculty and graduate-level research spurs a local economy, the chemist said. By JoANNE VIVIANO
U.S. OPEN RESULTS
U.S. OPEN RESULTS SUNDAY At The USTA National Tennis Center New York Purse: $17,074,000
NATIONAL LEAGUE Edmonds leads Cardinals to 6-3 win against Reds to hold NL Central lead
He drove in four runs with a homer and double, and had a big catch in center. ASSOCIATED PRESS
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 10, N.Y. Yankees 5 Toronto 7, Cleveland 3 Detroit 8,
Couch comes to terms with his new role -- Holcomb's backup
Admittedly, he allowed the demotion to affect his preparation for one preseason game. CLEVELAND
Scott has three-shot lead in PGA Tour event
NORTON, Mass. (AP) -- Adam Scott played well enough to effectively end the Deutsche Bank
WEEKEND LEADERS | High school football
Rushing Kendall Davis, Alliance, 196 yards, 20 carries, 2 TDs. Travis Sarver, Slippery Rock, 158
YOUNGSTOWN Pa. restaurateur sees future at river
The businessman wants to turn the riverfront restaurant into a destination. By ROGER G. SMITH
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Wisconsin's rally nets 2nd half win
Anthony Davis' touchdown run with 2:57 remaining gave the Badgers the win. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP)
Steelers best team in division
Pittsburgh's problems start once they get to the playoffs. ASSOCIATED PRESS The Pittsburgh
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York8352.615--5-5W-239-2844-2413-5
SCOUTING REPORT | AFC North
BALTIMORE RAVENS 2002 record: 7-9. Coach: Brian Billick (42-28). Key additions: DT Terrell Suggs
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES American League N.Y. Yankees 10, Boston 7 Seattle 13, Baltimore 1 Anaheim
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Cleveland St. Ignatius 51, Boardman 13 Reynolds 31,
Clippers keep rolling, top Springfield, 31-14
Adam Fast combined for nearly 200 yards in Columbiana's victory. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
PREP FOOTBALL Reynolds scores early, often in rout of Kennedy Catholic
Richie Burnworth scored two touchdowns for the Raiders in the 31-0 win. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS U.S. finishes fast to lead medal list
The Americans swept three relays Sunday to finish with 20 medals, 10 gold. SAINT-DENIS, France
LPGA TOUR Kung declared winner at State Farm
The final round was washed out giving Kung her second straight win. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) --
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES Cleveland St. Ignatius 51, Boardman 13 Columbiana
Laimbeer garners coaching honor
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Detroit Shock coach Bill Laimbeer was voted WNBA's coach of the year,
NFL Teams' up-and-down trend may end
The league appears to be stabilizing as talent spreads. By DAVE GOLDBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bruising Buckeyes hammer Huskies
Ohio State's defense shut down Washington quarterback Cody Pickett in the 28-9 victory. By ROB
Agassi prevails in rain-plagued match
In three days, only three matches have been completed because of the weather. NEW YORK (AP) -- One
Mr. Bush and the flag
Opinion: Washington Post: The White House supports the wrongheaded constitutional amendment that would give
Officials to dedicate bell
Commissioners are close to their goal of paying for the monument with donations. By NORMAN LEIGH
Ohio St. renews winning formula
The Buckeyes used their same national-championship strategy to jar Washington in the season
AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians avoid sweep
The Tribe rallied in the ninth on two Toronto errors for a 5-4 win. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Toronto
Davenport reaches quarterfinal round
After breezing in the first set, she struggled to beat Nadia Petrova. NEW YORK (AP) -- Lindsay
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Top-ranked Sooners cruise in opener
Bo Pelini's defense helped Nebraska upset No. 24 Oklahoma State. ASSOCIATED PRESS NORMAN, Okla.
WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS
WEEKEND TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League ANAHEIM ANGELS--Acquired INF Wilson Delgado from
Iraq is international concern
Opinion: The explosion outside an Iraqi mosque that killed more than 100 people, including the most
Clarett's season is in doubt
The troubled star faces a long suspension, coach Jim Tressel said. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State may
Rockers beat Detroit 66-59 to even series
The two teams meet Tuesday for the right to meet Connecticut. ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN HILLS,
U.S. OPEN Unseeded Dent in upset of No. 15 seed Gonzalez
He used 26 aces in his five-set victory to reach the fourth round. NEW YORK (AP) -- Forget for a
AVELLA, PA. Artifacts found at cavern continue to spur debate
The discovery challenges the date and location of the first human settlement. AVELLA, Pa. (AP) --
Train hits 12-year-old boy
Train hits 12-year-old boy NEWTON FALLS -- A 12-year-old boy was flown by medical helicopter to
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Solid defense helps USC rout Auburn
The sixth-ranked Trojans blasted the Tigers 23-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN, Ala. -- Southern
YSU FOOTBALL Kicker is confident after performance
Nick Terracina's 50-yard field goal against Edinboro was taken off the board by the coach. By PETE
MUNICIPALITIES
MUNICIPALITIES Coolspring Township: $274. Delaware Township: $2,176. Fairview Township: $471.
Steelers' Joey Porter shot
DENVER (AP) -- Six people, including Pittsburgh Steeler linebacker Joey Porter, were shot early
INDIANS Former Scrapper Durbin gets call-up to Cleveland
Chad Durbin played for Kansas City before undergoing elbow surgery last year. KNIGHT RIDDER
NATIONAL LEAGUE Braves rough up Pirates staff, 10-4
Atlanta hit six homers, while outscoring the Bucs 23-10 the past two days. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
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