News for November 17, 2004

'We need to play our best game'

The coach reminded the players of the importance of beating Michigan. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Insomnia

Low-carb choices make meals festive

Even a few moments of unrestrained eating can lead to trouble for dieters. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

GOLF TOURS

GOLF TOURS At a glance LPGA TOUR What: ADT Championship Where: West Palm Beach, Fla. Schedule:

Pedro Martinez meets Steinbrenner in Florida

Would the Boston ace really suit up in pinstripes? NEW YORK (AP) -- Pedro Martinez visited the

TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES SUPERSONICS 103, 76ERS 95

TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES SUPERSONICS 103, 76ERS 95 SEATTLE (103) -- Lewis 7-18 4-6 21, Evans 1-3

BONNIE ERBE Free-lance economy is a boom for some but a bust for others

Opinion: Think you're going to retire "fat and happy" with a corporate pension payout delivered as pro-mised?

MEN'S BASKETBALL No. 10 Arizona overcomes sloppiness, top San Diego

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Mustafa Shakur scored 23 points and Ivan Radenovic 20 -- both career highs --

Hunter to play Ginger in 'Gilligan' reality show

Hunter to play Ginger in 'Gilligan' reality show NEW YORK -- Just sit right back, and you'll hear

2006 World Cup Qualifying

2006 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN CARIBBEAN ZONE SEMIFINALS

Ark. display reveals presidents' tastes

The show also features some revealing photographs. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Famous works of art

MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST

MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST Gannon 63, Nyack 55 Molloy 90, Dominican, N.Y. 82

WEDNESDAY

WEDNESDAY 2 p.m. (ESPN) Tennis: Masters Cup. 7 p.m. (ESPN) College basketball: Preseason NIT.

Fighting disrupts ceremony

Rapper 'legend' was involved in the fracas. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- A fight broke out near

ELECTION PROBE Panel to be selected

Commissioners aren't sure whether the work will be done openly or privately. MERCER, Pa. -- The

CANCER SURVIVOR Dravecky accepts his fate

The former Youngstown State standout is now a motivational speaker. By TARA SULLIVAN THE RECORD

If the Wolverines beat OSU on Saturday, they are outright Big Ten champs.

If the Wolverines beat OSU on Saturday, they are outright Big Ten champs. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) --

For real flavor, add real butter

For real flavor, add real butter kREAL BUTTER delivers a rich flavor, enhancing the taste and

Not happy behind Suggs and Green, Jackson is waived

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Browns waived disgruntled running back James Jackson on Tuesday to make room

NOTICES YOUTH WRESTLING

NOTICES YOUTH WRESTLING Canfield High School -- will host an open tournament Nov. 21 for wrestlers

Stuffed squash satisfies vegans and meat-eaters

Start a new Thanksgiving tradition. By GWEN SCHOEN SCRIPPS HOWARD It was an act of

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Avon Lake sweeps player honors on NE Lakes All-District teams

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Poll champion Avon Lake took the top individual offensive and defensive honors in

THANKSGIVING FEAST Wise uses of sage

Keep dried sage in an airtight jar to maintain the herb's freshness. By KATHIE SMITH TOLEDO

Floyd Baker dies at age 88; played for five MLB teams

YOUNGSTOWN -- Floyd Baker, one of the top defensive players of his era in the major leagues and a

PENN STATE Young LBs are getting recognition

The future of 'Linebacker U' is in good hands with two young defense stars. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.

OAC MEN'S BASKETBALL John Carroll looks to build on success of last season

Mount Union has four starters returning. ASSOCIATED PRESS John Carroll won't be sneaking up on

rue enjoyment of the holidays comes from time spent with family and friends, not time spent in the

HELOISE Sugar-free foods aren't only concern

Dear Heloise: You printed a reader's sugar-free recipe in a recent column. Now is a great time to

BASEBALL ROUNDUP Phillies keep Lidle for $6.3 million

Vinny Castilla is leaving the Rockies and coming to D.C. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- Right-

Teaching new dogs some old tricks

HE KERSHNER FAMILY HAS PLAYED HOST to many dogs over the past several years, but none of the animals

FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to

CAVALIERS Lawyer: Wagner's stepdad sought guns for protection

The case could go to the jury today. CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) -- The stepfather of Cleveland Cavaliers

Football OHSAA Playoff Pairings

Football OHSAA Playoff Pairings Regional Finals DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday

"Colin Powell commands tremendous respect on Capitol Hill."

Opinion: "Colin Powell commands tremendous respect on Capitol Hill." Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif. Ranking

BASEBALL Guerrero wins AL MVP honor in his first season with Angels

The slugger led the league with 124 runs and 366 total bases. NEW YORK (AP) -- Vladimir Guerrero

MAHONING VALLEY Forum plans to lay off 53 workers

The health system notified all of its employees late last week. YOUNGSTOWN -- Forum Health intends

Cowher: Porter-Green fight must set example for 'mates

The Steelers face division rival Cincinnati on Sunday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers

WESTMINSTER MEN'S BASKETBALL Titans look to remain PAC leaders

'The Circus' is back in town, looking to improve on last year's trip to the Division III tournament.

TUESDAY'S GAMES

TUESDAY'S GAMES Seattle 103, Philadelphia 95 Utah 107, Charlotte 105 Atlanta 88, Houston 84

EASTERN CONFERENCE

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston32.600--3-2W-32-21-02-2

NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games

Supersonics 103, 76ers 95 PHILADELPHIA -- Wide open or contested, Seattle hit 3-pointers from all

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Pias Moonlite(StokesIII)21.608.805.60 Saharan Sunrise

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 17, the 322nd day of 2004. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 17, the 322nd day of 2004. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date

PLAYOFF TICKETS

PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for Cardinal Mooney's Division IV playoff game with

KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR Annie's Mailbox She can smoke in her own apartment

Dear Annie: I have lived in a wonderful apartment for five years. Three months ago, a woman who is a

There's fear afoot, but it is a fear for the loss of freedom

Opinion: There's fear afoot, but it is a fear for the loss of freedom EDITOR: As this is written, it has

Spot assured, U.S. players try to impress coach

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Even though the United States has a guaranteed spot in the regional finals, forward

Without judges, city's housing code toothless

Opinion: We would not presume to challenge Judge Robert Milich on his understanding of the system of checks

ECONOMY Wholesale prices soared in October

An economist said the recent spike should be temporary. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wholesale prices --

Cardinal numbers

Tradition-rich Mooney has racked up impressive statistics and wins en route to the regional final.

MAC strikes deal to get third bowl game

TOLEDO (AP) -- For the first time in its history, the Mid-American Conference will field three teams

LOCAL

LOCAL Physical therapy office LIBERTY -- A ribbon-cutting ceremony was Tuesday for the grand

W. RESERVE ROAD Planned project is put on hold

The road project will be delayed until 2009. CANFIELD -- Motorists using Western Reserve Road are

AREA MEN'S COLLEGE SCHEDULES

MOUNT UNION Nov. 23 -- at Akron, 7 p.m. Nov. 27 -- Wooster (at Capital), 4 p.m. Nov. 28 -- at

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CHINGY | A PROFILE Rapper revels in the fast life

He's only 24, and he says his dream is coming true. By ALICIA QUARLES ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS

HEALTH Study: Too little sleep can be linked to obesity

Results from the study are based on information concerning 18,000 adults. LAS VEGAS (AP) --

OSU FOOTBALL Geiger, Tressel defend program

An ESPN executive took exception to the athletics director's comments. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In a

GUARDIANS CLASSIC Buckeyes advance to semis

The Buckeyes shot 61 percent from the field. COLUMBUS (AP) -- J.J. Sullinger scored 11 of his 15

TEMPLE Coach wants spot in non-BCS league

Temple is leaving the Big East, and its football future beyond 2005 is uncertain. PHILADELPHIA

PHILIP TERZIAN Dems need to examine selves

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It is sometimes said that one of Margaret Thatcher's greatest achievements is the

WHITE HOUSE Bush Cabinet moves to consolidate control

In his choices of Rice and Gonzales, the president prizes loyalty over change. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

S. Carolina State routs Penn State

DeChellis' Nittany Lions dropped to 1-2. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- South Carolina State Coach Ben Betts

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Free Agent Signings

FREE AGENT SIGNINGS NEW YORK -- The five free agents who have signed, with name, position, former

The rising toll coincides with stepped-up efforts to bring key strongholds under control.

ALL ABOUT IMAGE Pop rock with a touch of punk

The lines between musical genres are getting more blurred. By DAN NAILEN SCRIPPS HOWARD Shania

HOUSING CODE Deficiencies disappoint enforcement director

Big fines often aren't the best remedy, one judge said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mike Damiano hoped tougher

AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP Tuesday's games

WOMEN Geneva 73, Mount Vernon Nazarene 59 BEAVER FALLS, Pa. -- Geneva rallied from a 12-point

Protect our forests

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: The Bush administration wants to lift a blanket ban on logging in 58 million

NCAC MEN'S BASKETBALL Wooster, Wittenberg expected to make run

Wooster made it to the national semifinals last season. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Wooster and Wittenberg

BASEBALL

BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Named Joe Jordan director of scouting. CLEVELAND

NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPA New England810.889237152 N.Y.

HOW HE SEES IT U.S., China hide worries under smiles

Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Expect smiles all around when President Bush meets

Scrappers get a new manager; Sarbaugh receives promotion

NILES -- The Cleveland Indians announced Rouglas Odor as the manager of the Mahoning Valley

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