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AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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EBAY Dozens of auctions claim gum was chewed by pop princess
Beware -- some of the wads are obvious fakes. By JAKE COYLE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
HAMILTON COUNTY Woman: Sex took place at work
The prosecutor said the affair was consensual. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A woman who accused Hamilton
Door-to-door salesman carried toilet to sell
Door-to-door salesman carried toilet to sell YOUNGSTOWN -- Samuel Haskins, 40, of West Delason
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Melkanoe Bowman The U.S. Marshal's Service Northern Ohio
Ohio competes with five states to land 470 space agency jobs
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Nearby Brook Park and the state are offering more than $9 million in incentives to
HOW SHE SEES IT Let's outsource CEOs instead of employees
Opinion: By SARAH ANDERSON KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE This Labor Day, American workers are facing great
Clinton's bypass to be ordinary surgery
Many doctors and nurses weren't available during the holiday weekend. ASSOCIATED PRESS Former
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Serial killer Ted Bundy (Cary Elwes) helps two investigators (Sam Jaeger and Bruce Greenwood)
AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 6, Rangers 5 BOSTON -- Curt Schilling pitched into the ninth inning for
SOUTH AVENUE Despite growth, some residents plan to stay
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- South Avenue here seems to be in a
HELPING VICTIMS Who to contact
Emergency management officials recommend that those wishing to assist hurricane victims give cash
MAHONING COUNTY City has big plans for small schools
Educators are counting on students' enthusiasm to help the program grow. By NORMAN LEIGH
LABOR MARKET Voters zero in on jobs, economy
Analysts say the economy is gaining steam. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A spotty job market and stagnant
PLAYOFFS New York-Penn League
First Round (Best-of-3) Mahoning Valley vs. Auburn Monday: Auburn at Mahoning Valley, 7:05 p.m.
PGA One more good round and Singh will reign as No. 1
Craig Stadler won his second straight tournament. NORTON, Mass. (AP) -- Vijay Singh leads the PGA
LABOR DAY
LABOR DAY Workers' future k AS WE PAY HOMAGE today to the 147.9 million Americans who make up
STEELERS Dante Brown, Clancy released; Parker retained
Former YSU standout Russell Stuvaints was among those released. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Dante Brown and
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Harris sets record as WVU rolls past E. Carolina, 56-23
He rushed for a school record 337 yards and scored four touchdowns. By JOHN RABY ASSOCIATED
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE And then there were four, including Scrappers
During a nine-game trip, the team lived up to its nickname. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
FOOTBALL Poland, Ursuline good fit for both
The Bulldogs aren't afraid to play a tough non-league schedule. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
BETTER CHOICES Less fat, sugar
College students can take a number of steps to make their eating choices more healthful. A few
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Lookslike Spring(R Steck)65.6017.803.00 Whosethemaster(B
Peter Fonda to receive Spirit of Montana award
Peter Fonda to receive Spirit of Montana award BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Actor, director and Montana
PBS 'Sacred Ground' documents battle over ground zero
Differences over the site's design caused the collaboration to crumble. By FRAZIER MOORE
Jury selection begins in slaying of banker
The suspect had knowledge of the victim's security system, prosecutors say. RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP)
Bearcats were not smooth Saturday
What a difference two years made! By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF COLUMBUS -- When
Quakes rattle western Japan
TOKYO (AP) -- Two strong earthquakes, one magnitude 6.9 and the second magnitude 7.3, rattled
Slovenia's consul general seeks closer ties with Cleveland group
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The only foreign diplomat assigned full-time to Ohio wants to strengthen ties
JOHN CRYER | A profile Actor finds he fits neurotic role in 'Two and a Half Men'
The sitcom has been garnering a big audience. By ELLEN GRAY KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS There are
HOW WE SEE THEM Vindicator football rankings
BIG SCHOOLS (Div. I-III) 1. Warren Harding (2-0), vs. Akron Buchtel. Mario Manningham's
Facilities look to expand services with weekend hours
Experts say the changes benefit patients and the hospitals. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Starting this
Serena's serves strong in sweep
Andy Roddick had an easy time over Guillermo Canas. NEW YORK (AP) -- Serena Williams served notice
SIEGE IN RUSSIA Did attackers already have arms at school?
President Putin admitted weakness and pledged to get tough on terrorism. LOS ANGELES TIMES
HEALTH Medicine program delivers patients online convenience
Some doctors are 'seeing' patients with Web calls. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Like many working
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Cardinal Mooney 24, St. Thomas Aquinas 3 Warren Harding 30,
MERCER COUNTY Sharpsville seeks aid for improvements
New sidewalks, period-style lighting and landscaping are in the plan. SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- The
SHOPPING TIPS TO CHECK OUT
Whatever you do, don't go to the store hungry. By JOSH MOUND VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT For the
URBAN HARDSHIP Cleveland in the top 10 for difficulty
The Rockefeller study covered there decades of changes. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cleveland, which had
'VOTE FOR CHANGE' Singer: Bush presidency has divided the nation
Mellencamp said he is disheartened by the division in his hometown. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
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& lt;B & gt;BIASELLA & lt;/B & gt;, William, 90, of Youngstown; calling hours
BOXING Mega-bout for all the middleweight marbles is Sept. 18
Oscar De La Hoya is looking for a challenge; at age 39, Bernard Hopkins is growing stronger with
Calm during the storm
In the Atlantic Ocean, another hurricane, this one named Ivan, suddenly detonated into a Category 3
Today is Monday, Sept. 6, the 250th day of 2004. There are 116 days left in the year. Today is Labor
Opinion: Today is Monday, Sept. 6, the 250th day of 2004. There are 116 days left in the year. Today is Labor
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Manningham's TD return gives Harding victory over Glenville
His 50-yard interception touchdown in the final minute led to a 30-26 win. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
TRADITION Record crowds take part in Burning Man festival
In a related event, an elaborate Temple of Stars was burned late Sunday. BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev.
AUTO MECHANICS TRAINING Program puts minorities on a career path
New programs try to steer minority students into auto mechanics careers. ATLANTA (AP) -- Latricea
SPECIALTY SPORTS ASSN. Matune on world series winner as 13-year-old
The Canfield eighth-grader was an all-tournament pick from his Brownlee's Arsenal team. CANFIELD
MARKET WINNERS
MARKET WINNERS 4-H champions GRAND CHAMPION MARKET LAMB Lindsay M. Yosay, 18, of Canfield.
E. CLEVELAND Mayor's downfall saddens residents
The mayor was shown on tape accepting an envelope of hundred-dollar bills. EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio
MERCER, PA. Spadafora incident involves intoxication
The junior welterweight boxer was placed under arrested after reckless actions in a vehicle.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS E-transactions here to stay -- bank on it
Banks that don't embrace new technology will be in trouble, banker says. SACRAMENTO BEE Before
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Personality gap challenges Kerry with swing voters
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NANTUCKET, Mass. -- Forget the economy, it may just be the personality,
Sixth body found in Kansas City neighborhood
Sixth body found in Kansas City neighborhood KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A body found in July behind a
Today we celebrate the American worker
Opinion: The Labor Day weekend has traditionally marked the start of the presidential campaign, but not this
IN THE CUP | Area holes in one
Todd Pipoly of Boardman aced the No. 7 hole on the South Course at Mill Creek. He used a 5-iron on
De La Salle's streak over, but the sun will come up
The coach of the Bellevue, Wash. team gave most of the credit to his offensive line. SEATTLE (AP)
LSU outlasts Oregon State in OT
The Tigers benefited from their opponent's inaccuracies. ASSOCIATED PRESS BATON ROUGE, La. --
SCORES AND SUMMARIES
EAST American International 15, Bryant 7 Baldwin-Wallace 27, Allegheny 14 Brockport 42,
Louisville blanks Kentucky
Fresno State stunned Washington, 35-16. ASSOCIATED PRESS LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Lionel Gates ran for
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
SUNDAY'S SCORES Fresno St. 35, Washington 16 Louisville 28, Kentucky 0 Purdue 51, Syracuse 0
The evidence, please
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: It used to be that the FBI enjoyed a fearsome reputation for ferreting out
158TH ANNUAL CANFIELD FAIR Not a Cos for controversy
Cosby voiced some support for the men of the world. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
GENESIS MISSION Stunt pilots to try to capture space capsule
They will have five chances to capture the capsule. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- In a harrowing feat
YOUNGSTOWN 2010 Planners move on to next phase
The 2010 plan is to reflect the priorities expressed by neighborhood residents. By ROGER G. SMITH
SENIORS Taking retirement on the road (again) happens more often
Whether it's a J-curve or an about-face, seniors feel no need to stay put. By MARILYN GARDNER
GREEN BAY Packers released QB Couch
The West Coast offense befuddled the former NFL No. 1 draft pick. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) --
IRAQ U.S. officials cast doubt on capture
Iraqi officials said 70 of the fugitive's supporters were killed in the firefight. COMBINED
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Eagles: Running back Dorsey Levens was among the players cut Sunday. Levens, 34, was signed two
Top squash tips scales at 870.5 pounds
Giant pumpkins aren't as suitable for eating as other varieties. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR
STOCK MARKET Company buybacks surprise experts
U.S. companies plan biggest stock buybacks since 1997. DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK -- With the
BILL TAMMEUS We are called to sacred work
Opinion: Labor Day has turned into a time for taking a break from labor, for shutting down summer and for
Astros' Lamb has 4 RBIs in 10-5 triumph
Houston has won nine straight games. HOUSTON (AP) -- Mike Lamb has suddenly become a powerful part
HOW SHE SEES IT Children need help losing weight
Opinion: By DIANE ZUCKERMAN KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE My kids' new school binders and backpacks remind me
Purdue routs Syracuse, 51-0
Walter Reyes was held to 31 yards on 12 carries. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- No. 25 Purdue came
Happy 90th birthday
Happy 90th birthday CANFIELD -- Homer Miller, grounds superintendent at the Canfield Fair from
Salem tops Jefferson in volleyball
JEFFERSON -- Sarah Hamilton had an ace, seven kills and a block to spark the Salem High volleyball
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Times, London, Sept. 1: Foreign policy and national security are major themes in this
SLOT MACHINES State police to patrol casinos
Plainclothes troopers will be making the rounds at casinos. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pennsylvania
GATEWAY Nebraska's new offense explosive against WIU
ASSOCIATED PRESS LINCOLN, Neb. -- Joe Dailey threw for four touchdowns and ran for two others, and
BROWNS Sanders is Butch Davis' first draft-pick casualty
The Cleveland coach said this year's camp was the most competitive in his Berea experience.
GOING UNDERGROUND THE DIRT ON DIRT
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- If you put a pond in your back yard, would
PRESIDENTIAL RACE American Muslims undecided
Muslim leaders endorsed Bush in the 2000 election. ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- As both Democrats and
PREP FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
WEEKEND SCORES AREA Alliance 29, Poland 3 Austintown Fitch 8, Erie Cath. Prep 0 Beaver Local
SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news
NOT GONE: Maureen Garrett returns as Holly on "Guiding Light" when new information about one of the
SCHOOL SEIZURE Russia admits deception
Early reports said there were only 354 hostages in the school. WASHINGTON POST MOSCOW -- The
MERCER COUNTY Hermitage to request funds for new tech center
The center would be geared to helping high-tech businesses locating in the park. By HAROLD GWIN
SWITZERLAND Luke Donald winner of European Masters
The Englishman won in Scandinavia six weeks ago. CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (AP) -- European
Learn the warning signs of heart disease
Certain factors put you at risk for a heart attack. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK -- Many people
DETROIT Frances gives Tigers time to recharge cells
Some players stayed behind in Florida to help their families. DETROIT (AP) -- After scrambling to
PRESIDENTIAL RACE Bush attacks Kerry's plan to increase tax rates
Kerry took a break Sunday to celebrate his daughter's birthday. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
FOOTBALL Mooney rushes past Aquinas, 24-3
The Cardinals didn't get rolling until the second half for their second victory. By TOM WILLIAMS
U.S. HEALTH CARE With growth comes new kind of hospital
New hospitals are designed to promote faster healing and fewer errors. VINELAND, N.J. (AP) --
"We have fought the terrorists across the earth -- not for pride, not for power, but because the
Opinion: "We have fought the terrorists across the earth -- not for pride, not for power, but because the
First year brings gain
Eating large portions and snacking are main causes, a study showed. AUSTIN (AP) -- All-you-can-eat
I am immersed in education this year with four of my five children involved with schooling of
Opinion: I am immersed in education this year with four of my five children involved with schooling of
ANNUAL EVENT Country Tour offers glimpse at Mercer's farming industry
MERCER, Pa. -- The 20th annual Mercer County Country Tour featuring seven stops in the Jackson
NATION
NATION Expect discounts on rentals NEW YORK -- Did the summer pass by before you could schedule
HALL OF FAME | Campbell Memorial
Al Centofante -- A 1928 graduate of Campbell Memorial, Centofante was a teacher in the Campbell
MAC Marshall toppled by Troy
Ohio University enjoyed a blowout of VMI. ASSOCIATED PRESS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- DeWhitt
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BYU holds off late Notre Dame surge for 20-17 victory
The Fighting Irish (0-1) next play Michigan. PROVO, Utah (AP) -- Notre Dame will have that game of
MLS ROUNDUP Saturday's games
Crew 3, Galaxy 1 COLUMBUS -- Ross Paule tallied his first career hat trick and the Columbus Crew
PENN STATE Fewer dropped passes please Joe
Penn State receivers caught 16 of 23 passes Saturday. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- A screen pass
VIETNAM WAR Lawyer seeks to charge ex-soldier
The former major could be recalled to duty because of his military pension. TOLEDO (AP) -- A
PREP FOOTBALL Mooney rushes past Aquinas, 24-3
The Cardinals didn't get rolling until the second half for their second victory. By TOM WILLIAMS
COLUMBIA, MO. Smith throws, runs Missouri past Arkansas State
The Chaney High graduate spearheaded a 52-20 romp in the season opener. COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- Brad
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