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SteelHounds - Paul Vincent

By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Of all the characters skating through the


Rules differ in new prison

The move will mean a longer drive for most killers' visitors. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS COLUMBUS --


LEADERS Nextel Cup

1. (tie) Tony Stewart5,777 1. (tie) Jimmie Johnson5,777 3. Greg Biffle5,766 4. Ryan


ACLS SATURDAY Garcia leads Chicago to win

Freddy Garcia pitched the White Sox's third complete game in a row. ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Freddy


NBA

NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New Jersey21.667-- Philadelphia21.667--


DEATH ROW INMATES Changes in privileges

Highlights of differences in privileges for death row inmates between Mansfield Correctional


Pecorelli 60th celebrated at outdoor event

XSEFFNER, Fla. -- Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pecorelli, 609 Avocado Drive, formerly of Warren, were honored


Sunday's work included installing lighting and pouring concrete.

Sunday's work included installing lighting and pouring concrete. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR


SteelHounds bios

JEAN LAFOREST, COACH LaForest, 37, has coaching experience at the minor pro, junior "A", college


GlenOak deals Boardman seventh setback

CANTON -- Kevin Pratt ran 20 times for 83 yards and scored three touchdowns as the Canton GlenOak


Pre-show gives audiences a close-up look at circus

Get there early -- you'll get a sneak peek of the main show. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR


Ravens needed victory

Harassing their ex-quarterback was a means to an end against the Browns. BALTIMORE (AP) -- The


Heavy rains put quake survivors in greater peril

Eight days after the quake, many villages are still cut off from relief. BALAKOT, Pakistan (AP) --


WIE DQ'D

Wie DQ'd Michelle Wie's pro debut made her look like an amateur Sunday when she was disqualified.


'Fortunate' win gives OSU hope

The Buckeyes' 35-24 win over MSU kept them in the thick of the Big Ten race. COLUMBUS (AP) --


Drama explores poet Poe

'The Tell-Tale Poe' tells of Edgar Allen Poe's life through his writings. By L. CROW VINDICATOR


Jaguars outlast Steelers in OT

Rashean Mathis returned a pass interception 41 yards to the winning TD. By TOM WILLIAMS


50th anniversary party held in Niles for Lemmos

XCAMPBELL -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Lemmo, 499 Blossom Ave., was


RUSSIA Relatives demand release of bodies

A delegation of elderly men presented the petition to Russian prosecutors. NALCHIK, Russia (AP) --


WITH MUG OF KRIS HARPER

Seraphim Chorus names director YOUNGSTOWN -- Kris Harper has been named music director of Seraphim


Merrills observe 50th anniversary by renewing vows

XLIBERTY TOWNSHIP -- The renewal of marriage vows took place Sept. 24 at Mauthe Park in Struthers as


CHINESE GRAND PRIX Alonso wins to deliver first title

His seventh win this season gave Renault its first constructors' title. SHANGHAI, China (AP) --


& lt;B & gt;ADKINS & lt;/B & gt;, Fon, 82, of Pikeville, Ky.,

& lt;B & gt;ADKINS & lt;/B & gt;, Fon, 82, of Pikeville, Ky., formerly of Youngstown


Bush sees vote as win over terrorism

Bush said there was less violence this time than during a vote in January. WASHINGTON (AP) --


IRAQ CONSTITUTION Sunnis fall short in veto attempt

Five U.S. soldiers were killed by a bomb Saturday. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq's landmark


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: The 135th Edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & amp; Bailey Circus.


FRANKLIN, PA. DNA links suspect to slain girl

Investigators were aided by upgrades in technology over the last 13 years. FRANKLIN, Pa. (AP) --


Maddox has worst day playing for the Steelers

He was intercepted three times, one of the pick-offs going for the winning TD. By TOM WILLIAMS


TAMARA DIGLAW THOMAS MILLER JR.

TAMARA DIGLAW THOMAS MILLER JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- The marriage of Tamara Diglaw, 5652 DePauw Ave.,


TIFFANY PEDDICORD JERRET HUPP

TIFFANY PEDDICORD JERRET HUPP XNEW WATERFORD -- Abundant Life Fellowship was the setting at 1 p.m.


CIA LEAK CASE Reporter writes of talks with aide

Dick Cheney's chief of staff referred to the CIA operative in three conversations. WASHINGTON (AP)


RAVENS 16, BROWNS 3

RAVENS 16, BROWNS 3 Cleveland0030--3 Baltimore10600--16 First Quarter Bal--Heap 3 pass from


By TOM WILLIAMS

By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Of all the characters skating through the


Professor seeks signs of avian flu

Scientists are tracking wild birds for to see if the strain reaches North America. CLEVELAND (AP)


TROPICAL STORM Will U.S. face the wrath of Wilma?

It would be the 21st named storm in the Atlantic season, the most since 1933. GEORGE TOWN, Cayman


PGA-MICHELIN CHAMPIONSHIP

PGA-MICHELIN CHAMPIONSHIP Sunday At Las Vegas Purse: $4 million s-TPC at Summerlin, 7,243


Eastwoods' 2 movies will tell 2 sides of Iwo Jima

Eastwoods' 2 movies will tell 2 sides of Iwo Jima NEW YORK -- In making a movie about U.S. Marines


MOUNTAINEER RESULTS

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st-- Storm Up (Whitney)4.603.002.60 Relentless Fury


Plane crash kills 3; 2 are teen students

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- A weekend plane crash near Seattle killed two students from a special school


MOVE OVER, BILL O'REILLY

By HAL BOEDEKER ORLANDO SENTINEL Nothing says success like a spinoff. "Law & amp; Order"


Autopsy results still incomplete on Jason Collier

The 28-year-old player died early Saturday on the way to a hospital. ATLANTA (AP) -- Autopsy


YSU

YSU Soccer VALPARAISO, Ind. -- Youngstown State (1-15) took four shots on goal against


Today's Birthdays: Actress Marsha Hunt is 88. Actor Tom Poston is 84. Actress Beverly Garland is 79.

Today's Birthdays: Actress Marsha Hunt is 88. Actor Tom Poston is 84. Actress Beverly Garland is 79.


Assistant chief retires after 35 years

The assistant fire chief plans to have an active retirement. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF


Here are a few of life's unwritten rules

Opinion: I have a sports T-shirt that displays "The Unwritten Rules." Such as: Everyone looks for the


Losing a battle in the trade war

Editorial: Last week, while the auto supply industry was being turned upside down by Delphi Corp.'s


EGYPT

EGYPT Al-Ahram, Cairo, Oct. 1: The international investigation into the assassination of former


Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2005. There are 75 days left in the year. On this date in

Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2005. There are 75 days left in the year. On this date in


HURRICANE KATRINA Poor Mississippi Delta towns overwhelmed by evacuees

Most towns have no jobs for the new arrivals. MIDNIGHT, Miss. (AP) -- Like many towns across the


A faith-based sales job

Scripps Howard News Service: President Bush appears to be making little headway in attempting to


CHINA Space capsule lands after five days in orbit

Shenzhou 6 orbited the Earth more than 70 times. BEIJING (AP) -- A space capsule carrying two


Report: Weigh yourself daily to keep pounds off

The study also found that intensive support helped dieters keep weight off. VANCOUVER, BRITISH


NHL

NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOLSLPtsGFGA N.Y. Rangers312082115


AMERICAN CONFERENCE

AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv


INFLUENZA Vaccine supply grows, but will it be enough?

Officials won't know for sure until the low-risk population gets shots. WASHINGTON POST The


On the record, 'Nanny cams' abound

In one example, a working coffee maker doubles as a wireless camera. By ABIGAIL LEICHMAN KNIGHT


Lloyd doesn't make Barons' roster, but he's glad to be with SteelHounds

The Youngstown team's affiliation with the Cleveland Barons is paying off. By TOM WILLIAMS


Hoping for donors, YSU targets alumni

The university picked up 800 new donors last year, most of them alumni. By HAROLD GWIN


NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games

AFC Chargers 27, Raiders 14 OAKLAND, Calif. -- LaDainian Tomlinson and San Diego are dominating


Ohio communities get the power to evict convicted sex offenders

Some experts say the get-tough stance doesn't work. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio communities that want to


COLLEGE FOOTBALL It looks like USC, Texas will top first BCS ratings

The season's first Bowl Championship Series standings are due today. By RALPH D. RUSSO


ALL MY CHILDREN

ALL MY CHILDREN After his and Zach's confrontation with Garret, Tad knew the truth about Di and


DANIELLE RUSSELL JOHN TRAFFICANTE

DANIELLE RUSSELL JOHN TRAFFICANTE XAUSTINTOWN -- Grace Lutheran Church was the setting Sept. 17 as


Associated Press

Associated Press LUCKY EVACUEE: Brian Cain of New Orleans evacuated the city because of Hurricane


NASCAR Rash of exploding tires angers drivers

Five of the 10 drivers in the Chase for the championship had tire problems. CONCORD, N.C. (AP) --


JOYCE SWANTEK MARK KRICHBAUM

JOYCE SWANTEK MARK KRICHBAUM XPOLAND -- Mark Krichbaum and his bride, the former Joyce Swantek,


Rezeks renew marriage vows on 50th anniversary

XGIRARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Del Rezek, 991 Gary Ave., celebrated 50 years of marriage by renewing their


Babyaks observe 50th anniversary in California

XPOLAND -- Palm Springs Resort in California was the setting Sept. 24 for a celebration held to


Rioting occurred despite efforts

The group came to the city because of a dispute between neighbors. TOLEDO (AP) -- In the days


Lack of money hinders Saddam's defense team

The trial is scheduled to start Wednesday. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- With his trial about to start,


COLUMBUS MARATHON LOCAL FINISHERS

COLUMBUS MARATHON LOCAL FINISHERS Shawn McCormick, age 32, Campbell, 3 hours, 35 minutes, 19


TENNIS ROUNDUP | Sunday's results

Kremlin Cup MOSCOW -- Igor Andreev won a title for the first time in his home country, overcoming


PLAY REVIEW 'Funny Thing' lives up to name

A crafty slave goes out on a limb to gain his freedom. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


Islamist terrorists eyeing Afghanistan

Opinion: By NEAMAT NOJUMI LOS ANGELES TIMES Afghanistan's impressive achievements are in danger of being


MEN'S SOCCER

MEN'S SOCCER Hiram 2, Earlham 2 Bethany 3, Westminster 2 Grove City 2, Washington & amp;


"We're just bracing for the next storm. But we're not building an ark just yet."

Opinion: "We're just bracing for the next storm. But we're not building an ark just yet." Dennis McNerney


Eminent domain hits close to home

Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Real estate speculators reportedly have


NL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Astros escape, take 3-1 series lead

Houston needs one more win to make their first World Series trip. HOUSTON (AP) -- Poised as can be


'The Fat Man' walks toward a new life

The cross-country walker has lost about 70 pounds. By LINDA M. LINONIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


Despite setbacks, Stewart continues to forge ahead

Despite setbacks, Stewart continues to forge ahead Martha Stewart, bless her heart, sure has taken


NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-GM QUALITY 500

NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP UAW-GM QUALITY 500 Saturday At Lowe's Motor Speedway Concord, N.C. Lap


Leak from mill spills into Cuyahoga River

CLEVELAND (AP) -- A faulty pump at a steel plant spilled about 500 gallons of oil into the Cuyahoga


TOYOTA INDY 400 Franchitti outduels teammate for victory

The actual margin between the two finishes was 0.117 seconds. FONTANA, Calif. (AP) -- Dramatic


NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's other games

Capitals 3, Lightning 2, SO WASHINGTON -- Olie Kolzig made 38 saves to get Washington into a


NASHVILLE Bengals regroup to defeat Titans

Carson Palmer and Chad Johnson teamed for eight receptions for 135 yards. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --


Administration uses Katrina to reach political goals

Opinion: Administration uses Katrina to reach political goals EDITOR: The Katrina disaster should be a


Rice praises Miers as having 'probing intellect'

Rice praises Miers as having 'probing intellect' WASHINGTON -- Criticism of Harriet Miers as an


AUCTIONS

AUCTIONS XNorth Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive, North Lima, will hold its annual


Annie's Mailbox 49 years ago, 'Joe' cheated

Dear Annie: I've been married to "Joe" for 47 years, and we dated exclusively for two years before


Manias optimistic fans will like the hockey they see

The SteelHounds' GM believes that once the fans come, they will return. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game

ST. LOUIS at INDIANAPOLIS Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: (33) (5) (4), WBBW-AM (1240) Key match-up: QB


BRIDGE

Answers to weekly quiz: Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA K 9 8 4 uA Q J 6 v9 3 wQ 7 The


GOLF ROUNDUP Michelle Wie is disqualified in pro debut

Annika Sorenstam distanced the field by eight shots. ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP)


Old man Christian can't wait to prove he's still got game

At 35, his playing days may be numbered, but a second career beckons. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


ODOT plans to revamp bridges on state Route 11

ODOT plans to revamp bridges on state Route 11 CANFIELD -- The Ohio Department of Transportation


INDIANAPOLIS Faulk will make first return to RCA Dome

The Colts traded the running back to the Rams after the 1999 season. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The RCA


Penguins winning like 1999

Watching this year's Youngstown State football team in action somehow brings back memories of the


Readers eager to share many minor annoyances

Dear Readers: We recently printed a column about our Sound Off feature that runs in this space once


SOUTH BEND Even in defeat, Irish played like champs

Coach Charlie Weis has managed to restore some of Notre Dame's tradition. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP)


TODAY

TODAY 7 p.m. (OLN) NHL: Panthers at Rangers. 7 p.m. (WKBN-AM 570) College football: "Penguin


MIDEAST Palestinians kill 3 Israelis in attack

A militant group claimed responsibility for the shootings. GUSH ETZION, West Bank (AP) --


NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Jaguars

Series: The Jaguars, an expansion team in 1995, have a 9-8 series lead. Costly penalties: Steelers


JEAN LAFOREST, COACH

JEAN LAFOREST, COACH LaForest, 37, has coaching experience at the minor pro, junior "A", college


POSTSEASON SLATE Major League Baseball

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES American League Oct. 11: Los Angeles 3, Chicago 2 Oct. 12: Chicago 2,


Fitch girls top Poland

The Boardman, Mooney and Badger girls also won. POLAND -- Dina Harris and Kristi Brendlinger


NFC WEST Although 49ers are 1-4, they see improvement

Coach Mike Nolan believes his vision for the 49ers is creeping closer to reality. SAN FRANCISCO


Facing a new struggle

A dinner will take place in November to help with health-care expenses. By LINDA M. LINONIS


Labor relations panel at YSU should expand assignment

Editorial: Youngstown State University will be missing a golden opportunity to find out what the people of the


Teacher stresses value of language

The United Nations considers Japanese to be the hardest language to learn. By ED RUNYAN


COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE

POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (57)6-01,6171 2. Texas (8)6-01,5662 3.