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BASEBALL WORLD SERIES
BASEBALL WORLD SERIES At Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha, Neb. Double Elimination Friday, June 16
"Stay and we'll pay."
Opinion: "Stay and we'll pay." Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa. Criticizing the Bush administration's policy on
Rain no pain for Kahne: Driver grabs 4th victory
Carl Edwards was second and Dale Earnhardt Jr. was third. BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) -- With rain on the
Twins complete sweep of Bucs
Minnesota's Johan Santana beat Oliver Perez in a pitchers duel, 8-2. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Most games
WNBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Lynx 94, Mercury 82 MINNEAPOLIS -- Rookie Seimone Augustus tied a season high with 32 points to
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE East Division WLTPtsPFPA Montreal10022717 Toronto10022717
ALL-STAR FOOTBALL
ALL-STAR FOOTBALL NORTH 34, SOUTH 13 South0607--13 North77020--34 First Quarter North--
TAR HEELS CLOSER TO TITLE
Tar Heels closer to title North Carolina defeated Clemson 2-0 Sunday and is one win away from
LEADERBOARD Final round
At Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course Mamaroneck, N.Y. Geoff Ogilvy71-70-72-72--285+ 5 Jim
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen
The Vindicator/Joel Philippsen COMING DOWN: As part of Youngstown's $1.2 million demolition
WORLD CUP ROUNDUP \ Sunday's games
Brazil 2, Australia 0 MUNICH, Germany -- Still unable to put on the show everyone has expected,
MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
INTERLEAGUE Nationals 3, Yankees 2 WASHINGTON -- Ryan Zimmerman hit a game-winning, two-run
Wade's two free throws in OT lift Miami to win
The Heat have won three straight in the series, which returns to Dallas. CHICAGO TRIBUNE MIAMI
North Carolina gets 2-0 win against top-seeded Clemson
Cal State Fullerton eliminated Georgia Tech, 7-5. OMAHA, Neb. -- Robert Woodard threw a three-
Save more, work longer
Opinion: Buffalo News: We know many American families struggle financially after retirement, but an eye-
Summer can be dangerous for tweens, study says
Ten- to 13-year-olds are at a high risk of heat exhaustion or dehydration. By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL
Washington curiosities
Editorial: Anyone who doubts that Washington, D.C., can be a strange place should consider two back-to-back
Pirates activate Wells earlier than expected
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Kip Wells wasn't expected to return until the
Platinum albums marked good times for the southern-rock band.
Platinum albums marked good times for the southern-rock band. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Heat and Mavericks can't decide Game 5
The game was tied at 93 and headed to overtime. MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade had 17 of his 39 points
Book: Al-Qaida planned attack on NYC subway
Book: Al-Qaida planned attack on NYC subway NEW YORK -- U.S. officials received intelligence that
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Larry E. and Kerri K. Geddes, Newton Falls, boy,
Making a point: Team stays alive with historic tie
To advance, the Americans need to beat Ghana and get help from Italy. HAMBURG, Germany (AP) --
Second-round pick hopes to heal soon
Rookie catcher Matt McBride may play DH while his shoulder recovers from injury. By PETE MOLLICA
Phil takes a spill; Ogilvy earns title
Mickelson lost the championship on a stunning double-bogey, ending his chance to make history.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston3828.576--z-5-5W-218-1020-184-1
NOTEBOOK \ U.S. Open
Ferrie buried by bogeys: Playing in the final twosome in the U.S. Open with Phil Mickelson is enough
Officials, residents to discuss flood control
Each project will likely be scheduled for an hour meeting. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF
NBA PLAYOFFS
NBA Playoffs FavoritePointsUnderdog No Game Scheduled NHL Playoffs FavoriteGoalsUnderdog
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES INTERLEAGUE Boston 5, Atlanta 3 Washington 11, N.Y. Yankees 9 Detroit 9,
Depp denies he harbors anti-patriotic sentiment
Depp denies he harbors anti-patriotic sentiment NEW YORK -- Johnny Depp says that the press's
Livi Steel walks to win over Astro Falcons, 6-5
R & amp;J Trucking and Rondinelli Tuxedo each improved to 13-4. STRUTHERS -- A bases-loaded
Mickelson collapse gives Ogilvy victory
Mickelson collapse gives Ogilvy victory PHIL MICKELSON'S bid for a third consecutive major ended
North Korea appears ready for missile launch
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea appeared close Sunday to test-firing a long-range missile
2006 WORLD CUP
2006 WORLD CUP FIRST ROUND Saturday At Frankfurt, Germany Portugal 2, Iran 0 At Cologne,
Man faces accusation on theft of gasoline
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The city is auditing its use of gasoline after a former worker was accused of
Classic causes changes
Youngstown State basketball fans who were planning a big weekend in November at Ohio State will have
IF YOU GO
Who: The Allman Brothers Band with opener The Derek Trucks Band. When: 7 p.m. Wednesday. Where:
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING GABRHAvg. Mauer Min612293787.380 ISuzuki Sea7030054109.363 Matthews
Public water petition
Public water petition NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield Township trustees announced that any
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY Youngstown Federation will hold a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. The program will be a board
Another day, another loss for the Indians
The Tribe has lost five straight series and 10 of their last 13 games. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Carlos
By PATRICIA MEADE
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Meth users' nasty looking skin is a
STANLEY CUP FINALS Carolina vs. Edmonton
June 5: Carolina 5, Edmonton 4 June 7: Carolina 5, Edmonton 0 June 10: Edmonton 2, Carolina 1 June
Woman is elected as presiding bishop
Jefferts Schori of Nevada is now the leader of the embattled denomination. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Nevada
Today is Monday, June 19, the 170th day of 2006. There are 195 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Monday, June 19, the 170th day of 2006. There are 195 days left in the year. On this date
A sea of junk mail
Solicitors compile 'sucker lists' of frequent donors. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Frances Rebenack
Unlike Dems, GOP united on Iraq war
Opinion: History may yet regard the U.S. effort in Iraq as either a global turning point or a massive
Derrell Johnson earns Ohio MVP in Big 33 Classic
The Mooney High graduate rushed for 143 yards in the loss to Pennsylvania. ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOCAL
LOCAL Tom Miller is judge at championship bout PHILADELPHIA -- Tom Miller of Mineral Ridge was a
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK John W. Moore The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
The berry crop is plentiful despite frosty nights, rain and pests.
The berry crop is plentiful despite frosty nights, rain and pests. By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities: Monday, bridge at 1 p.m.; Monday and Tuesday, AARP 55 driving class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Tuesday,
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Combat posts put squeeze on insurgents
The Iraqi government is to free prisoners from Abu Ghraib today. LOS ANGELES TIMES BAGHDAD, Iraq
Attitude, family motivate daughter
Against all odds, Jennifer recently celebrated her 30th birthday. By SARAH POULTON VINDICATOR
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS STANLEY CUP FINALS (Best-of-7) Carolina vs. Edmonton
Neither U.S. nor Russia needs a new Cold War
Opinion: By NICOLAI N. PETRO PROVIDENCE JOURNAL As President Bush prepares for the G8 summit in St.
Pavlik is ready and waiting next fight
He'll defend his NABF middleweight title July 27. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Quite a pretty picture
Opinion: Quite a pretty picture EDITOR: Whoever said a "picture is worth a thousand words," obviously
Should stand by her man
Dear Annie: I've been married four years to a man I love dearly. But in that time, my husband has
President Bush will address grads of the Merchant Marine Academy
The Merchant Marine's maritime role often goes unacknowledged. KINGS POINT, N.Y. (AP) -- It is a
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS NBA FINALS (Best-of-7) Dallas vs. Miami Thursday,
Gibson ready to finally take his place at ABC
The news veteran will take over the nightly broadcast full time in early July. SCRIPPS HOWARD "I
To get answers from doctor, she faxes the questions
Dear Heloise: I found that every time I called my doctor's office to ask a question, it would take
Safety program aims to develop alertness in young drivers
Thirty people died in auto accidents last year in Mahoning County. By SARAH POULTON VINDICATOR
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-3M
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-3M PERFORMANCE 400 Sunday's results At Michigan International Speedway
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--WatchandWager(Rmget)5.203.802.80 Alytrompe(Lumpkins)10.406.40
INTERLEAGUE
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U.S. OPEN
U.S. OPEN Sunday At Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course Mamaroneck, N.Y. Purse: $6.8 million
Nearby residents say the overgrown school lots are havens for illegal activity.
Nearby residents say the overgrown school lots are havens for illegal activity. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Death of al-Zarqawi is not a cure-all
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- One can only feel a sorrowful elation at the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq:
Monty, Mickelson fade at 18
They both made double bogey 6 on the hole and finished in a second place tie. MAMARONECK, N.Y.
In slaying of robber, names still pending
An officer from Boardman and an officer from Youngstown fired at the gunman. By DAVID WILKINSON
Baby with brain injury dies; father faces charges
The father said he was frustrated by the infant's crying, police said. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning Chapter American Red Cross, annual meeting, 11:30 a.m., 8392 Tod Ave.,
Carolina struggles to Game 7 tonight
The Hurricanes are trying to avoid the embarrassment of blowing a 3-1 lead. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) --
Janet Jackson, rapper partner up on her new album's first single
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans have been seeing a lot of the newly trim Janet Jackson lately. Starting today,
EGYPT
Opinion: EGYPT Al Ahram, Cairo, June 8: We've failed Somalia, just as we failed Sudan before it. We've
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-PLUS MINERAL RIDGE XMineral Ridge 55-Plus Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary
FESTIVALS
FESTIVALS Robbins United Methodist Church, 100 High St., Washingtonville, will hold a strawberry