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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


CLASS B LEAGUE

CLASS B LEAGUE SUNDAY'S LINESCORES LIVI STEEL 6, ASTRO FALCONS 5 Astro0000320--582


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

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ALL-STAR FOOTBALL

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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


COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Estes Express Lines Inc. v. H & amp;R Plating Inc.,


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

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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

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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

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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


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


TODAY

TODAY 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) World Cup Soccer: Switzerland vs. Togo. 11:55 a.m. (ESPN2) World Cup


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.,


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Tricia and Scott Lenhart, Youngstown,


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