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AT A GLANCE
BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Alderson-Broaddus 88, Davis & amp; Elkins 56 Alvernia 75,
Judge dropped the ball in Clarett's NFL challenge
Opinion: Men can be and have been crippled playing professional football. As such, the National Football
More than 36 million heart-shaped boxes of chocolate will be sold this year for Valentine's Day.
More than 36 million heart-shaped boxes of chocolate will be sold this year for Valentine's Day.
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
AQUEDUCT RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Austin's Awesome28.4011.007.90 Grand Player
NFL PRO BOWL ROSTER
NFL PRO BOWL ROSTER TODAY At Honolulu American Football Conference Offense (x-injured,
CAMPUS NOTES
CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight OHIO FOUNDATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES The foundation's Ohio
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- On the asphalt courts of New York, he was known as "Blue Collar," just one more
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- On the asphalt courts of New York, he was known as "Blue Collar," just one more
VALLEY FORGE Study: Troops' cabins were OK
There's no evidence to support the image of a freezing, starving Army. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
GRADUATES
GRADUATES Bachelor's degrees, unless otherwise noted, majors are listed if provided. PENN STATE
GOP senator's son supports Dems
Shanin Specter's law firm didn't give any money to President Bush. WASHINGTON (AP) -- While Sen.
Cavaliers succumb to Arenas, Wizards
Gilbert Arenas forced LeBron James into another bad shooting night. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Gilbert
TRADEMARK LAW Fair use of material remains questionable
Corporations are increasingly going after the little guy over trademarks. WASHINGTON POST Earl
Dare to dream that downtown can once again be energized
Opinion: Dare to dream that downtown can once again be energized EDITOR: Ever since Federal Street became
NHL YoungStars Game Sums
NHL YoungStars Game Sums Eastern Conference111--3 Western Conference223--7 First Period--1,
TRUMBULL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Liberty's 61 percent shooting nets 12th
The Leopards kept alive their TAC title hopes by beating Hubbard, 57-46. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Eddie Pierce
The U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is asking the public to help
AT & amp;T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL SCORES
AT & amp;T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL SCORES SATURDAY Pebble Beach, Calif. Purse: $5.3 million
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New Jersey2820.583-- New York2427.4715 1/2
DAYTONA 500 Fast lap coveted for time bonus
During the final practice Saturday, Fords swept the top three spots. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) --
NHL All-Stars ignoring concerns for now
The players want to focus on this season, not the future labor problems. ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) --
MAHONING COUNTY Lack of interest in board spots is letdown to judge
The court has received fewer than a dozen applications so far. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
ROUNDUP | Saturday's game
Knicks 76, Heat 64 MIAMI -- Stephon Marbury scored all 16 of his points in the first half and New
WORLD OPEC plans to decide on prices, oil output
Low output from Iraq and high demand from China have raised oil prices. DALLAS MORNING NEWS As
Versatile Katz is a special breed
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Last season, Boardman High had three senior
A DAUGHTER'S
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR HEALTH REPORTER EARS ARE NEVER FAR AWAY WHEN Donna Tunno talks
Pacers thinking title, despite Western bias
Indiana has a strong record and a favorable schedule down the stretch. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
CALL CENTERS Despite do-not-call registry phone workers are still busy
Close to 3,000 Mahoning and Shenango workers earn a living on the phone. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
LORDSTOWN Village bike trail project gets back on track
Running the path along the route of a planned waterline will help cut costs. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
EDINBORO, PA. College town unites for stab victim's family
The dinner-dance is planned for late March. EDINBORO, Pa. (AP) -- For the second time in almost
TOP 25 Robinson's goal lifts Stanford
The Cardinal tied a school record with their 20th straight win. ASSOCIATED PRESS STANFORD,
GIRLS BASKETBALL Spartans clinch Federal crown
Chaney, Canfield and Poland posted victories. BOARDMAN -- The Boardman High girls basketball team
NBA Boozer grows with Cavs
The second-year pro has become one of the NBA's young standouts. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Kneeling at the
SLIPPERY ROCK Seminar series explores global environmental issues
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Understanding and minimizing society's impact on the environment, global
HARRISBURG Governor's plan unfolds to improve state businesses
The hope is to create jobs to keep young residents in Pennsylvania. HARRISBURG (AP) -- An
CHICAGO Illinois, N.Y. investigate steep rise in HIV-drug cost
The drug company denies wrongdoing. CHICAGO (AP) -- Investigators in Illinois and New York are
An open letter to John Ashcroft
Opinion: Dear Mr. Attorney General: This letter is being written on behalf of all responsible Mahoning
NHL STANDINGS
NHL STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLTOLPtsGFGA Philadelphia281211572158123
TOP 25 ROUNDUP | Women's college basketball
No. 2 Duke 81, Georgia Tech 41 DURHAM, N.C. -- Vicki Krapohl scored 18 points, and Monique Currie
YOUNGSTOWN YSU prof makes a power play
A large part of Ellyson's current research has focused on the eyes. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Campbell City Hall -- is where Campbell Little League will have registration on Saturday
RETAIL Gift registries take the guesswork out of buying what baby (and parents) need
The baby registry business is booming. PRESS-ENTERPRISE (RIVERSIDE, CALIF.) Babies may not come
PROFILE: BARBARA BURTNER She's 58 and embarking on a new adventure
By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Barbara Burtner thought about joining the
LORDSTOWN Bike trail project gets back on track
Running the path along the route of a planned waterline will help cut costs. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Nationwide Panama Championship Scores
Nationwide Panama Championship Scores By The Associated Press Saturday At Panama Golf Club
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .46 20.92 20.98 Avalon Holdings,3.803.89 Bank
AUSTINTOWN Cops say woman apparently died of a heart attack
AUSTINTOWN -- A woman apparently died of a heart attack after a domestic argument, according to
Big award winner
Big award winner kBEYONC & eacute; KNOWLES holds the five Grammy awards she won at Sunday
Woman reports rape
Woman reports rape YOUNGSTOWN -- A 38-year-old woman who ran crying into Reeds Chapel on Jacobs
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Anthony and Toya Hightower, 83 Elliot Lane, Youngstown, boy, Feb.
Police hope girl can shed light on her stabbing
AUSTINTOWN -- Police said they hope Zabrina Battles, 7, can tell them how she was apparently wounded
Wizards-Cavaliers, Box
Wizards-Cavaliers, Box WASHINGTON (106) Stackhouse 5-14 8-11 19, Kw.Brown 8-15 4-7 20,
TODAY
TODAY 10:30 a.m. (FOXSO) College basketball: "Jim O'Brien's Ohio State Show." Noon (21) (3) (11)
SATURDAY'S SCORES
SATURDAY'S SCORES BASEBALL SOUTH Ala.-Huntsville 7, North Florida 5 Armstrong Atlantic 7-11,
KEYSTONE CLIPS Roadside snow piles present danger for kids, PennDOT says
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds parents that snow piles left along the road by
HIRAM COLLEGE Former secretary of Navy to discuss leadership traits
HIRAM -- John Dalton, the 70th secretary of the U.S. Navy, will speak at Hiram College on Tuesday as
WESTERN PA. State agency seeks maps of old coal mines
Dozens of old underground coal mines are scattered across both counties. By HAROLD GWIN
HIGH FIVE The week's biggest hits
TELEVISION 1. "Super Bowl XXXVIII: Carolina vs. New England," CBS. 2. "Super Bowl Post-Game,"
WEST 7, EAST 3
WEST 7, EAST 3 Eastern 111--3 Western 223--7 First Period--1, East, Staal (Bergeron, Ryder),
Local creator of software makes case for state funds
Opinion: A 2-year-old computer software creator located in downtown Youngstown has secured a major contract
GREENVILLE, PA. Titans regroup, trip Thiel
Newton Falls High graduate Desiree Sterling led Westminster to victory. By BILL ALBRIGHT
AUSTRALIA U.S. trade deal elicits criticism
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- The ink was barely dry on a multibillion-dollar U.S.-Australian free-trade
COLLEGE Hubbard grad keys Nebraska
Brian Conklin scored 17 points in a Big 12 win over Missouri. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Brian Conklin,
BOYS BASKETBALL Farrell hands Kennedy fourth loss in 22 games
Kelvin Shaw's 23 points led Chaney past Struthers. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The Farrell High boys
NEW STUDENTS
NEW STUDENTS Registrations Below is registration information for pupils entering the following
SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASKETBALL National Basketball Association MIAMI HEAT--Activated F
Rockets-Hawks, Box
Rockets-Hawks, Box HOUSTON (86) J.Jackson 5-8 6-6 18, Cato 3-8 3-3 9, Yao 2-11 3-4 7, Francis
ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games
Knicks 76, Heat 64 MIAMI -- Stephon Marbury scored all 16 of his points in the first half and New
Associated Press
Associated Press A SEA OF BOATS: Atlanta Boat Show attendees look over a large selection of
PHOTOGRAPHY Kodak to test-market self-service kiosks
Kodak hopes the new service will keep people taking photos with film. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The
SALEM SCHOOLS Prosecutor expects charges in probe
The unresolved issue is hurting the district, the superintendent has said. By NORMAN LEIGH
SHARON From life in prison to a life on parole
Pinkins has spent the past year living in a halfway house in Sharon. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
MEN'S ROUNDUP Cincinnati defeats Houston
The Bearcats ended a two-game losing streak. ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON -- Jason Maxiell scored 14
PGA Royal Caribbean Classic leaders followed by plenty of pursuers
KEY BISCAYNE (AP) -- Wayne Levi shot a 4-under 68 and Don Pooley had a 3-under 69 Saturday to move
NATION Big funeral homes suffer losses
Publicly traded companies find that investing in funerals was a bad bet. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- For
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA East Liverpool 67, Rayen 46 St. Thomas Aquinas 92,
RAINBOW RENTALS Officials proceed with cruise for employees after sale deal
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR CANFIELD -- Rainbow Rentals officials and store
BOYS BASKETBALL Shaw's strong play helps Chaney defeat Struthers
Terrell Eargle and Mark Aikens led Fitch past Ashtabula Lakeside. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Chaney High
ARCA ADVANCE DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS 200
ARCA ADVANCE DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS 200 SATURDAY RESULTS At Daytona International Speedway
Vocal Hall gears up for kickoff of 2004 season
SHARON, Pa. -- The Vocal Group Hall of Fame officially resumes its regular hours one week from
EYES AND COMMUNICATION High vs. low power
Here's what he discovered: In normal social situations, in which there is no agenda or no
Singh recovers to grab share of lead at Pebble Beach National
The big Fijian has a 13-under 203, same as Arron Oberholser. PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- The sun-
YOUNGSTOWN Memorial foundation focuses on Space Camp
Scholarship winners will meet Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
BOAT SALES Industry's tide rises after dry spell
Buyers say they are feeling better about the future. ATLANTA (AP) -- At boat shows across the
Cautiously optimistic
Positives for '04: GM's new Cobalt, the 711 project, passenger flights out of the regional airport.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Stepp's reputation grows at Gonzaga during senior year
Coach Mark Few said Blake Stepp has the makings of a Hall of Fame member. SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) --
Membership meeting
Membership meeting POLAND -- The Friends of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County