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Bartoletti’s 809 set mixed doubles high

BOARDMAN — Annie Bartoletti rolled 809 during the opening of the 46th Youngstown Mixed Doubles tournament at Boardman Lanes.

Bartoletti and teammate Frank Heffron lead the event with 1562.

Ron Ilich rolled a 300 game — an impetus toward a 1527 score for Ilich and his wife, Linda. The third place team was Jennifer Sivak and Dave Bregar with 1511. Brandy Eisenbraun and J. Eisenbraun stood fourth with 1474 and Marge Janosik-Ryan Lawrence held down fifth with 1430.

Entry fee for the tournament, which runs through May 24, is $24 per couple. Walk-ins are welcomed.

For more, call Donna (330) 530-2727 or Tony (330) 518-5857.

Little Redmen

YOUNGSTOWN — Early registration for football players and cheerleaders for the Fighting Little Redmen team of the Northeast Ohio Youth Football League will be Saturday from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the public library at Wick and Rayen avenues.

For more, call Damila Winford at (330) 261-3617.

Vision for Veterans

COLUMBIANA — The Second Annual Vision for Veterans 5K run is today at Firestone Park with events for youths and adults.

Proceeds will go to the Fisher House at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.

Call (330) 831-0997 or (330) 540-0097.

St. Pat’s scramble

HUBBARD — St. Patrick School will be holding its 9th annual scramble for education on Saturday at Pine Lakes Golf Course.

The grand hole-in-one prize is a 2009 automobile provided by Greenwood Chevrolet.

For more information, call Chris (330) 448-6485.

Weathersfield moves

WEATHERSFIELD — Weathersfield school board approved supplemental contracts for the 2009-2010 school year for: Kelly Hontula, seventh- and eighth-grade volleyball coach, $3,169.44; Brian Durig, varsity boys basketball coach, $5,810.64; Adelbert Ruiter, varsity girls basketball coach, $5,810.64; Andrew Apisa, varsity bowling coach, $3,433.56; and Richard Brunton, assistant varsity cross country coach, $1,848.84.

MUC’s Annie Patton fifth in javelin

MARIETTA — Mount Union College sophomore Annie Patton (Blackhawk HS) finished fifth in the nation and earned All-American honors for a second-straight year in the javelin at the NCAA Div. III championships.

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Nitties, Duke share Byron Nelson lead

IRVING, Texas — PGA Tour rookie James Nitties finished with four consecutive birdies for a 5-under 65 and a share of the first-round lead with Ken Duke on Thursday in the HP Byron Nelson Championship.

•LPGA Corning Classic

CORNING, N.Y. — France’s Karine Icher and South Korea’s Hee Young Park shot 8-under 64s to share the first-round lead in the final LPGA Corning Classic.

•BMW PGA Championship

VIRGINIA WATER, England — England’s David Horsey and Anthony Wall and Spain’s Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano shot 5-under 67s to share the lead in the BMW PGA Championship at historic Wentworth.

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Panathinaikos wins amid riot

ATHENS, Greece — Panathinaikos beat archrival Olympiakos 69-67 in the opening game of the Greek League finals on Thursday, with riot police called to control fans inside and outside the arena.