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DELPHOS HERALD
The
Upfront Children’s
program at
BP begins
library
pirate-themed
testing
Wednesday afternoon
at the Delphos Public new cap
over leak
Library, members of
the Summer Reading
Program gathered for
a pirate-themed story
time, during which they
decorated balloon pirates
and wore eye patches. By TOM BREEN
Children’s Librarian and HARRY R. WEBER
Denise Cressman told the The Associated Press
children about the lives
and lore of pirates. NEW ORLEANS — BP allayed last-
Below: After story minute government fears of making
time at the library, chil- the disaster worse and started trying to
dren went outside to play slowly choke off the flow of oil into the
Helmkamp games with bean bags Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, in the hope
influence motor vehicle while under 400 block of South Jefferson Siebeneck and Kennedy and
suspension. Diltz was cited Street at 3:51 a.m. Tuesday in a graduate of the Cincinnati
Aubrey Simon. TONIGHT: Partly cloudy
reference to a subject walking College of Embalming.
He was preceded in death He with a chance of showers and
While on routine patrol into Van Wert Municipal thunderstorms. Muggy. Lows
in the 800 block of Skinner Court on the offense. near vehicles in that area. was an active
by his father-in-law Ed member and
Upon officers’ arrival, secretary
Osting. of the St. Vincent in the lower 70s. Southwest
Street at 4:30 p.m. Monday,
Items stolen the 13-year-old juvenile of de Paul Society
Mr. Burgei was a produc-and a mem- winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
Delphos Police observed
Theron Johnson, 30, of Delphos attempted to run ber of St. John the Evangelist rain 50 percent.
tion worker at the Ford Motor
Delphos, discharge a firearm
in the city limits.
from vehicle from officers and was located
at a residence a short distance
Catholic Church, where
Company’s Lima Engine
he had been
Plant. He was a veteran ofan usher and
FRIDAY: Partly sunny
with a chance of showers and
Upon officers making Delphos Police were con- away. a Sunday collection counter. thunderstorms. Highs in the
the United States Army, who
contact with Johnson, they tacted by a resident of the 700 It was found the subject He was also a member of the upper 80s. West winds 5 to
served in Vietnam and held
determined he was under the block of Euclid Street at 1:18 was out after curfew and was Delphos Club, the Benevolent 10 mph. Chance of rain 50
memberships with St. Joseph
influence of alcohol when the p.m. Tuesday in reference to a currently on probation in Van and Protective order of Elks percent.
Catholic Church in Fort
Wert Juvenile Court. and the Knights of Columbus.
Jennings and the Cushman FRIDAY NIGHT: A
offense occurred. Johnson was theft complaint. chance of showers and thun-
charged with discharging a Upon speaking with the The subject was later He was
Club of Ohio.a veteran of the United
firearm in the city limits while victim, it was found that released to a parent and a States Army and an election derstorms in the evening oth-
Mass of Christian Burial
copy of the report was sent board precinct worker.
begins at 10 a.m. Saturday at erwise partly cloudy. Lows in
being under the influence of someone had taken personal the upper 60s. West winds 5
alcohol. property from a motor vehicle to the probation department Mass of Christian
St. Joseph Catholic Church Burial
for a possible probation vio- will begin at 11
in Fort Jennings, the Rev. Joe a.m. on to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40
He was cited into Van Wert that was parked at the victim’s percent.
Municipal Court. residence. lation. Tuesday at St.
Przybysz officiating. Burial John the
Evangelist Catholic Church.
will follow in the church cem-
Burial will follow in the EXTENDED FORECAST
etery with graveside rites by
VAN WERT COUNTY COURT NEWS church cemetery.
the Fort Jennings American SATURDAY: Partly
sunny. Highs around 90. West
The following individuals Children Services of the Van burglary, a felony of the Friends
Legion post. may call from 2-8
appeared Wednesday in Van Wert County Jobs and Family fourth degree, not guilty plea, p.m. Monday at the Siferd- winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friends may call from 6-8
Orians Funeral Home, Lima,
p.m. today, 2-8 p.m. Friday SATURDAY NIGHT
Wert County Common Pleas Services Agency. released on $5,000 unsecured AND SUNDAY: Mostly
Court: Magistrate Joseph E. personal surety bond. and for one
at Love-Heitmeyer Funeralhour prior to
Criminal Arraignments Quatman set bond at $100,000 A pretrial conference has the Mass on Tuesday at the clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Home’s Jackson Township
Gary E. Coats, 29, cash and scheduled a pretrial been scheduled for 8 a.m. church. A Parish Wake ser- Highs in the upper 80s.
location and for an hour prior
vice will be held at 7:30 p.m.
to the service at the church. A SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly
Coldwater, and formerly of conference for 8 a.m. July July 21. cloudy. Lows in the upper
Ohio City, entered not guilty 21. Dustyn Taylor, 19, Monday at the funeral
scripture service begins at 8 home.
pleas to three counts of sexu- Kelli Jo Knapke, 49, Van Convoy, charged with two Memorial contributions 60s.
p.m. today.
may be made to the St. John’s
Memorials are to the MONDAY AND
al battery, felonies of the sec- Wert, charged with burglary, counts of possession of drugs, MONDAY NIGHT: Partly
ond degree; and three counts a felony of the fourth degree, a felony of the fifth degree; Parish Foundation,
American Heart Association. St. Vincent
Torture
of unlawful sexual conduct not guilty plea, ordered held and six counts of forgery, all de Paul Society or the Sisters cloudy. A chance of showers
of Notre Dame. and thunderstorms. Highs in
with a minor, all felonies of on a $5,000 cash bond, case felonies of the fifth degree, the upper 80s. Lows in the
the third degree. to be assigned by a visiting not guilty plea. Condolences may be
(Continued from page 1) expressed at www.siferd-ori- mid 60s. Chance of rain 30
Count one and two of the judge. Taylor was released on a percent.
indictments pertain to inci- Amy McNabb, 37, $5,000 unsecured personal who was working in the uni- ansfuneralhome.com.
dents that took place from Paulding, charged with pos- surety bond.
Dec. 1, 2009 through the Jan. session of drugs, a felony of
31 2010. the fifth degree, not guilty been scheduled for 8 a.m. jobs. I had no classified infor-
versity,” he said. “I’m not
A pretrial conference has involved in any confidential BP L
OCAL RICES P
(Continued from page 1) Corn: $3.55
The indictments indicate plea, released on $5,000 unse- July 21. mation.” Wheat: $4.84
that Coats allegedly engaged cured personal surety bond. A Phillip Hartman, 22, Van His case was often raised It wasn’t clear how that Beans: $10.28
in sexual conduct with anoth- pretrial has been scheduled for Wert, charged with assault a by Iranian officials in the would affect the timing of the
er who was not his spouse July 28th, 2010 at 8:00 a.m..
and where the offender was a Klarisa A. Mendoza, 23, not guilty plea and was offered no public response.
felony of the fourth degree, past year, but Washington operation.
Allen said BP will monitor
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other person. lation of protection order, a cash bond. Iranian authorities decided to end the test after 48 hours to These Ohio lotteries were
The second count of the felony of the fifth degree, not
indictment alleged that Coats, guilty plea, ordered held on been scheduled for 8 a.m. American hikers captured in
who was 18 years or older, $10,000 cash bond with ten July 21.
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STATE/LOCAL
Official’s son indicted in EarthTalk®
Ohio corruption probe
From the Editors of E/The
Environmental Magazine
STATE BriEfS Make-A-Wish names merger and Feed packaging include no carbon energy, contain far Clinging plastic like Saran
precautions against using it too much nitrogen and have wrap is problematic for recy-
“under trees, shrubs, bedding few trace minerals,” he says. clers because the resin that it
COLUMBUS — The plants or garden plants” or “Organic fertilizers, on the contains (to give it wrapping
LeBron James Make-A-Wish Foundation®
of Greater Ohio, Kentucky “Our goal is to in the general vicinity of any other hand, contain natural- power) cannot be re-extracted
ly buffered blends of major without massive amounts of
such plants’ branch spreads
pendant pays off and Indiana announced
Wednesday it will merge
share our best or root zones. nutrients, trace minerals, energy—more than it takes
organic matter and carbon. to make it new from scratch.
for Ohio woman
Scott’s also recommends
with the Make-A-Wish practices in every not applying it by hand or They have lots of beneficial And given that it’s usu-
AKRON (AP) — An Ohio Foundation® of Northwest
Ohio to form the Make-A-
area of opera- with hand-held rotary devices life and, most important, they ally soiled with some kind
contain nothing that will dam- of food, used plastic wrap
or applying “in a way that
woman paid $5 for a LeBron
James pendant at a yard sale, Wish Foundation® of Ohio, tions to enable the will contact any person either age the roots of your trees should always just go right
thinking it was costume jew- Kentucky & Indiana Chapter
on September 1, 2010.
Foundation to bet- directly or through drift.” and other plants.” Some of into the trash.
Garret’s top choices include Other non-recyclable
And just in case you were
elry.
But the International The merger will enable ter serve our wish thinking it was okay for the corn gluten meal (a natural plastic films include dark-
Gemological Institute says the northwest Ohio region-
al office to streamline its families so that we environment, Scott’s adds
that “runoff and drift from
way to prevent the growth colored plastic bags, bags
of new weeds), THRIVE with handles or drawstrings,
Vaneisha Robinson’s find is the
real deal, ringing in at nearly operations and tap into the can provide hope, treated areas may be hazard- by AlphaBio, Garrett Juice, and anything else designed
$10,000. resources of the shared
services team based in strength and joy ous to aquatic organisms in
neighboring areas” and that
Ladybug, Medina, and Soil to be wrapped around food.
Mender. More and more Since you can’t even rinse or
Twenty-year-old Robinson
says she used to wear the jersey- Columbus. at a time when the product is “toxic to aquat-choices are coming on the recycle these kinds of plas-
Eric Slough, executive market all the time thanks tics, it’s better to avoid them
shaped pendant to high school
director of the Make-A-Wish they need it most.” ic invertebrates.”
Of course, homeowners to the growing popularity of altogether and invest in some
when she didn’t know its value.
Then she had it appraised. Foundation of Northwest aren’t the only ones who want organic gardening. reusable containers to store
Gemologist Jerry Ehrenwald Ohio, welcomes the sup- lush plant or grass growth leftovers.
port. — Susan McConnell, Dear EarthTalk: Where Another option is to use
says the 14-karat white gold President & CEO of the without weeds. Farmers
pendant sports more than 2 car- “The merger will enable have been using atrazine for do you recycle plastic stuff plastic grocery store shop-
us to leverage the team’s Make-A-Wish Foundation like sandwich bags, Saran ping bags (though they are
ats of diamonds. The number of Greater Ohio, decades all over the coun-
23 jersey reads ‘King’ on the expertise in all areas of our try, although not surprisingly wrap and plastic grocery increasingly being phased
operations including pro- Kentucky and Indiana. out) to wrap your food left-
front and ’James’ on the back.
Robinson, who’s an amateur gram, development, infor- overs in. Many municipalities
boxer in James’ hometown of mation technology, finance and most stores that provide
and marketing,” he said. regional advisory board to such bags accept them for
Akron, Ohio, listed the jewelry support development pro-
on eBay. She says the King’s “I’m excited that we will recycling, so once you’re
be able to focus our atten- grams.” done with them they can be
brand will never die, even after The Governance Board
he left the Cleveland Cavaliers tion locally on raising funds, recycled or returned to the
supporting volunteers and for the Make-A-Wish store, after which they can be
to play for the Miami Heat. Foundation of Greater Ohio,
granting wishes to seriously- melted down and incorporat-
Error causes ill children in our region,”
Slough remarked.
Kentucky and Indiana is
largely comprised of cur-
ed into weather- and rot-resis-
tant window and door frames,
license-renewal The Make-A-Wish rent and past advisory
board members from each
decking (such as Trex), pal-
ettes, pipes and other long-
Foundation of Northwest
headache Ohio has granted nearly regional office, according to
McConnell.
lasting hard goods. Like with
CLEVELAND (AP) — 1,200 wishes since it was sandwich and other bags you
Dozens of Cleveland-area founded in 1984. The Foundation currently intend to recycle, make sure
motorists are being blocked Founded in 1983, the maintains a staff of about plastic grocery bags are clean
from getting their driver licens- Make-A-Wish Foundation 40 across the five regional before you turn them in for
es due to unpaid traffic tickets of Greater Ohio, Kentucky offices located in Cleveland, recycling.
even though they’ve already & Indiana chapter is the Columbus, Cincinnati; If you are a Ziploc bag
paid their fines. largest of the 65 Make- Indianapolis; and Louisville, or plastic wrap fanatic but
Cleveland Clerk of Courts A-Wish® chapters in the Ky. want to do the right thing
spokesman Obie Shelton says country in both territory and “Our goal is to share our by the environment, look for
about 100 people have com- wishes granted. The new best practices in every area plastic food storage film or
plained in recent weeks that chapter will serve 116,542 of operations to enable the bags made from biodegrad-
the Ohio Bureau of Motor square miles and celebrate Foundation to better serve able polymers. Some popu-
Vehicles is refusing to renew its 10,000th wish this year. our wish families so that we Photo by The Dirt Doctor lar brand names to keep an
their licenses because the fines can provide hope, strength
are showing as unpaid. This realignment repre- Howard Garrett, founder of the Dirt Doctor web site, eye out for at Whole Foods
sents the fourth name change and joy at a time when they recommends sticking to organic fertilizers — which con- and elsewhere are Eco Wrap,
Shelton says date-entry need it most,” commented
errors with a new computer and the second merger tain naturally buffered blends of major nutrients, trace EcoFlex and BioBag. These
system meant that the clerk’s for the organization; the McConnell. minerals, organic matter and carbon -- for the well being plastics—some of which are
office didn’t update a list Foundation merged with the of plants, humans and animals alike. made from agricultural scraps
shared with the state. He says Make-A-Wish Foundation® About the Make-A-Wish left over from corn crops—
a software change has fixed the of Indiana in 2005. Foundation concentrations are highest store wrappers? Can they can go right in with yard
problem, but the office doesn’t “It makes sense to con- The Make-A-Wish along the Midwest’s so-called just go in with other plas- waste or other compostables
know if others remain on the solidate services and stream- Foundation grants the Corn Belt. The herbicide tics in the recycling bin? and will break down over
list due to the previous errors. line operations, especially wishes of children with consistently delivers slightly There never seems to be time accordingly just like
during these uncertain eco- life-threatening medical increased agricultural yields, any information available cardboard or food scraps.
Drug charge nomic times,” said Susan conditions to enrich the
human experience with
but environmentalists won- about this. With time major brands will
against Ohio
McConnell, President & der at what cost. The Natural — Renee La-Fountaine, undoubtedly be offering simi-
CEO of the Make-A-Wish hope, strength and joy. The Resources Defense Council Lake Hughes, CA lar products.
activist dropped Foundation of Greater Ohio, Make-A-Wish Foundation of (NRDC), a leading environ- But even though there may
Kentucky and Indiana. “The Greater Ohio, Kentucky and mental research and advo- The reason you don’t hear in fact be “greener” plastic out
EAST CLEVELAND (AP) merger will enable our staff Indiana has to date fulfilled cacy non-profit, reports that much about recycling these there, reducing our reliance
— Prosecutors have dropped a in northwest Ohio to carry the individual wishes of over atrazine exposure has been types of plastic films is that on disposable bags altogether
drug charge against a Cleveland- out our mission of grant- 8,370 children. With your shown to impair the repro- most municipalities don’t should be the ultimate goal.
area community activist in what ing wishes without having help, we can do even more. ductive systems of amphib- take back items intended Luckily many grocery chains
police had said was a drug dis- to manage operational tasks Currently, we have more ians and mammals, and has to wrap food. One excep- are hip to greening their own
tribution ring operating from his like payroll, accounting and than 943 pending wishes. been linked to cancer in tion may be sandwich bags, operations and image, and
barbershop. PR,” she remarked. You can help share the power both laboratory animals and which are made from easy-to- are giving away or selling for
The move came Wednesday The merger is not expect- of a wish® by contributing humans. Male frogs exposed recycle polyethylene, as long a nominal amount reusable
following an order from a state ed to impact jobs in the financially, donating fre- to minute doses of the her- as any hard (i.e. “Ziploc”) canvas shopping bags so cus-
appeals court that prosecutors Northwest Ohio office. quent flyer miles, adopting bicide can develop female components are removed and tomers don’t have to choose
must release the name of an “The biggest change, a wish or remembering the sex characteristics, includ- they are rinsed free of any between wasting plastic and
informant in the case against Art perhaps, is that the north- Make-A-Wish Foundation in ing hermaphroditism and the food debris or stains. paper at the checkout line.
McKoy. west Ohio office will no your planned giving by call- For that matter, if you are
East Cleveland police had said presence of eggs in the tes-
longer be a separate chap- ing (877) 206-9474. For tes. Researchers believe such going to the trouble to wash Send your environmental
McKoy was at his Superfly bar- ter with its own Governance more information, visit our them, you may as well dry questions to: EarthTalk®,
bershop in February 2008 when effects are amplified when
Board,” said McConnell. “It regional web sites: www. atrazine and other chemicals and reuse them at home a few c/o E – The Environmental
the informant bought heroin from will serve as one of our six makeawishohio.org, www. times before relegating them Magazine, P.O. Box 5098,
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undercover buys were made at makeawishindiana.org.
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YOUTH BASEBALL
Final Standings
Buckeye Boys Pony League
Third inning dooms Wildcats
Wren
Ohio City
12-2
11-3
.857
.786
-
1
5-2
4-3
7-0
7-0
171 68 8-2 Won 3
136 76 8-2 Lost 1
By JIM METCALFE George (3-for-5, 2 doubles) to leave the bases loaded. for the game.
VW Alspach-Gearhart 9-5 .643 3 3-4 6-1 133 96 7-3 Won 1 The Delphos Herald doubled to the fence in left The Bulldogs scored two Kortokrax commenced the
Payne 8-6 .571 4 4-3 4-3 127 74 6-4 Won 2 jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com off Celina starter Kyle Berry unearned runs in the sixth, Delphos third with a double
Grover Hill 7-7 .500 5 3-4 4-3 145 84 5-5 Lost 1 (4-plus innings, 9 hits, 6 runs, getting an RBI double by to left but was doubled up
Convoy 5-9 .357 7 4-3 1-6 101 124 3-7 Lost 2
Van Wert Elks 4-10 .286 8 2-5 2-5 84 146 2-8 Lost 7 COLDWATER — No 5 earned, 4 walks, 4 Ks) but Ryan Paulus (2-for-4, 2 runs, after Ricker lined out hard to
Middle Point 0-14 .000 12 0-7 0-7 42 269 0-10 Lost 14 matter if its the regular spring was caught trying to take 2 RBIs) and a run-scoring third sacker Billger. Babcock
Tri-County Little League season or ACME, baseball third on a pitch in the dirt. groundout by Kyle Markle walked and Shayn Klinger
Team
Delphos Pirates
Record Win %
18-2 .900 -
GB Home Away
9-2 9-0
RF
186
RA Last 10 Streak
67 8-2 Lost 1 teams have to avoid “that” Justin Rode (3 runs, 2 walks) for a 14-7 edge. rocked a double to left center
Delpha Chevy Reds 16-6 .727 3 7-5 9-1 168 79 9-1 Lost 1 inning. walked and stole second, fol- With one out in the but both runners were left on
K of C Indians 14-5 .737 3.5 7-3 7-2 156 82 8-2 Lost 1 Jefferson did not. lowed by Curtis Miller (2-for- Jefferson seventh, pinch- base.
Greif Rangers 15-6 .714 3.5 7-3 8-3 163 87 8-2 Won 3
VFW Cardinals 12-8 .600 6 7-3 5-5 156 79 6-4 Lost 1 “That” inning for the 4) clubbing a 2-run shot near hitter Mike Joseph walked Jefferson will play Sidney
1st Federal Athletics 9-11 .450 9 6-3 3-8 125 129 3-7 Lost 1 Wildcats was the the scoreboard in left and George ripped a single Lehman at 8 p.m. tonight
Delphos Braves 7-12 .368 10.5 5-5 2-7 169 135 3-7 Lost 1 bottom of the third, center for an 11-6 def- to center. However, a 4-6-3 in the loser’s bracket of the
Ft. Jenn. Musketeers
Eaton White Sox
5-14 .263 12.5
2-17 .105 15.5
3-8 2-6
1-7 1-10
104
68
205 3-7 Lost 2
193 2-8 Lost 6
when Celina scored icit. Drew Kortokrax double play — Celina’s third double-elimination tourna-
Young’s Waste Ser. Yanks 1-18 .053 16.5 0-9 1-9 45 281 0-10 Lost 17 10 runs to rally walked and took sec- of the night — finished the ment. Celina plays St. Marys
Inner County League from an early defi- ond on a wild pitch game. Memorial 6 p.m. Friday in
Team
Middle Point
Record Win %
13-3 .813 -
GB Home Away
5-3 8-0
RF
163
RA Last 10 Streak
44 10-0 Won 10
cit and propelled the but was left there, one Jefferson started with a the winner’s bracket.
VW Vision Cubs 13-3 .813 - 7-2 6-1 122 28 8-2 Won 3 Bulldogs to a 14-7 of 10 runners the Red bang — a 4 spot in the first.
Convoy Rockies 11-5 .688 2 6-1 5-4 121 58 6-4 Lost 1 victory in the first round and White left on. George doubled down the left- JEFFERSON (7)
ab-r-h-rbi
Optimist Reds 11-5 .688 2 6-3 5-2 91 50 7-3 Lost 1 of the Coldwater ACME Celina loaded the bases field line to start it and scored Tony George p/ss 5-1-3-0, Justin
Convoy Dodgers 6-9 .400 6.5 4-4 2-5 67 113 4-6 Lost 2
VW Ser. Club Red Sox 4-11 .267 8.5 2-5 2-6 61 127 2-8 Lost 7 District late Wednesday night with no outs in the bottom as Rode ripped a hit up the Rode c 3-3-1-1, Curtis Miller 3b 4-1-
2-2, Drew Kortokrax rf 3-1-1-0, Zach
VW Federal Astros 3-12 .200 9.5 3-5 0-7 42 129 3-7 Lost 1 under the lights at Veteran’s half but a 1-2-3 double play gut. An out later, Kortokrax Ricker 2b 3-1-1-1, Ben Babcock 1b
Lee Kinstle Pirates 1-14 .067 11.5 1-5 0-9 38 159 1-9 Lost 4 Memorial Park. (the batter was called for got to second on a 2-base 2-0-2-3, Seth Wollenhaupt pr 0-0-0-0,
Shayn Klinger cf 4-0-1-0, Nick Cook
Wednesday’s Results Dodgers vs. Orioles, 6 p.m. LL The tilt started around 9:30 interference on the relay to throwing error, sending Rode ss/p 4-0-0-0, Kyle Anspach lf 2-0-0-0,
Tri-County Little League Championship
Greif Rangers 12, Delpha Chevy Reds 11
Friday’s Games
Buckeye Boys Pony League Tournament p.m. due to storms that wiped first) and a called strike three to third. Ricker knocked him Mike Joseph ph 0-0-0-0. Totals 30-7-
11-7.
Buckeye Boys Pony League Van Wert Elks vs. Ohio City, 6 p.m. Payne out Tuesday’s second game short-circuited that chance. in with a single into left and CELINA (14)
Wren 19, Ohio City 1
Payne 14, Middle Point 3
Community Park
Convoy vs. VW Alspach-Gearhart, 8 p.m. Payne and pushed it back a day. Ben Babcock (2-for-2, 3 promptly stole second. Both ab-r-h-rbi
Darin Waterman ss 4-3-2-0, Ryan
Today’s Games Community Park The Wildcats led 4-1 RBIs, 2 free passes) walked runners scored as Babcock Paulus dh 4-2-2-2, Nate Mestermaker
Tri-County All Star Game, 7 p.m. Smiley Park-
Field 2
Saturday’s Games
2nd Round of Buckeye PL Tournament, 4:30 before the dreaded home half to start the fifth and chase whacked a double to right pr 0-1-0-0, Braden Billger 3b/2b 3-1-
2-2, Kyle Markle rf/3b 5-1-0-2, Kahl
Buckeye Boys Pony League Tournament p.m. Payne Community Park of the third. The Bulldogs Berry for Mitch Albers, who center. He was left there for Knapke cf 5-2-2-2, Brandon Brooks 1b
Middle Point vs. Wren, 6 p.m. Payne Com.
Park
2nd Round of Buckeye PL Tournament, 7 p.m.
Payne Community Park put together four hits of their then struck out the side (4 a 4-0 edge. 3-1-1-1, Mitch Albers 2b/p 4-1-1-2, Aric
Fickert c 3-1-1-1, Nick Legg lf 3-1-0-0.
Grover Hill vs. Payne, 8 p.m. Payne Com. Park Sunday’s Game own, as well as three free walks, 7 Ks). Darin Waterman (2-for-4, Totals 34-14-11-12.
Delphos Minor League Championship Championship of Buckeye PL Tournament
passes and a hit batter, a cou- Celina made it 12-6 in the 3 runs) led off the Celina Score by Innings:
JUNIOR GOLF
Jefferson 4 0 0 201 0- 7
ple of fielder’s-choices where bottom half on a 1-out single half with a triple to the fence Celina 1 0 (10) 0 1 2 x - 14
runners hustled their way to by Kahl Knapke (2-for-5, 2 in center and scored on an E: Rode 2, George, Ricker,
Cook, Waterman, Billger; DP: Celina
Lima Junior Golf Association Walter 42-37-79; 6. (tie) Wil Fridley the next bag, plus received runs, 2 RBIs) and a 2-out infield hit by Braden Biller 3, Jefferson 1; LOB: Jefferson 10,
- McDonald’s Junior Series 44-37-81 and Evan Wilker 37-44- three errors by the Red and double by Albers. (2-for-3, 2 RBIs) with one Celina 9; 2B: George 2, Miller,
Kortokrax, Babcock, Klinger, Albers;
Lost Creek Golf Club/Par 71
Tuesday’s Results
81; 7. Trevor Crites 40-43-83, Zalin
Hendrickson 40-43-83, Zach Krick
White, to account for those The Wildcats got that back out. 3B: Waterman; HR: Miller; SB: Rode,
BOYS 12-13 42-41-83 and Calvin Milligan 42-41- 10 runs. They chased Wildcat in the sixth but no more. With Kyle Anspach walked to Ricker, Knapke, Brooks, Albers; CS:
George (by Fickert).
1. Alex Britton (New Bremen) 83; 8. (tie) Eric Ambos 41-43-84, starter Tony George after one gone, Rode walked and start the Jefferson second but
39; 2. (tie) Grant Ricketts (Belle
Center) and Wesley Markward 42
Ian Haidle 39-45-84 and Matt Holt
44-40-84; 9. Nathan Smith 45-40-
2 1/3 innings (11 runs, 4 went to third on Miller’s line was double off on a pop-up JEFFERSON
IP H R ER BB SO
(Ricketts defeated Markward in 85; 10. Devon Fitzgerald 42-44- earned, 5 hits, 4 walks, 2 Ks) double to right center. An to short. Rode got on via an George (L) 2.1 5 11 4 4 2
a playoff for 2nd place); 3. (tie) 86, Corey Teague 44-42-86 and in favor of Nick Cook. out later, back-to-back walks error but was left there. Cook
CELINA
3.2 6 3 1 2 3
Brandon Hernandez and Aaron
Wilker 43; 4. Jacob Judy 44; 5.
Mathew Watkins 42-44-86; 11.
Mike Lawler 43-44-87; 12. (tie) Tyler
The Wildcats, now down to Zach Ricker and Babcock The Green and White left Kyle Berry (W) 4 9 6 5 4 4
James Ebeling, 47; 6. (tie) Trenton Bergman 43-45-88, Phillip Gabel 11-4, plugged away. In forced Rode home. However, runners on second and third Albers 3 2 1 1
WP: George 2, Berry;
4 7
HBP:
Ward and Westin Young 50; 7. (tie) 41-47-88 and Joel Miller 45-43- the fourth, with one down, Albers fanned the next batter in their at-bat, totaling nine
MLB
played for throughout his time is right. down to who you are as a terol count, he decided to
21-year career. The sooner the better for baseball guy.” team with Cheerios to inspire
Should they come up the Orioles, who haven’t had Ripken’s conversations people to take care of their
The Associated Press
National League
N.Y. Mets (Dickey 6-2) at San Francisco
(Lincecum 9-4), 10:15 p.m.
with a plan that would allow a winning season since 1997 with Angelos and MacPhail, hearts with the “Do What
East Division ------- Ripken to remain dedicated and currently sit in last place however, have focused on a You Love” contest.
Atlanta
W L Pct
52 36 .591
GB
—
American League
East Division
to his family while serving in the AL East with the worst job in the front office. “As a baseball player,
New York 48 40 .545 4 W L Pct GB the Orioles, he would be will- record in the major leagues “They’re exploratory talks, you’re exercising all the time
Philadelphia 47 40 .540 4 1/2
Florida 42 46 .477 10
New York 56 32 .636
Tampa Bay 54 34 .614
—
2
ing to get back in the game (29-59). they’re healthy talks, they’re and running around, so the
Washington 39 50 .438 13 1/2 Boston 51 37 .580 5 before his son, Ryan, gradu- MacPhail is looking for a honest, open exchanges last thing you worry about is
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto
Baltimore
44 45 .494 12 1/2
29 59 .330 27
ates from Gilman High. new manager but it won’t be with no clear timetable on how you eat. You’re burning
Cincinnati 49 41 .544 — Central Division “If something does take Ripken, who has no desire when that might take place,” off calories and your blood
St. Louis
Milwaukee
47 41 .534
40 49 .449 8 1/2
1
Chicago
W L Pct
49 38 .563
GB
—
shape, then I’ll start to con- to abandon his family before Ripken continued. “I know work came back perfect
Chicago 39 50 .438 9 1/2 Detroit 48 38 .558 1/2 sider it. And I’ll be honest both his children are in col- what I value and I know what every time,” Ripken added.
Houston
Pittsburgh
36 53 .404 12 1/2
30 58 .341 18
Minnesota 46 42 .523 3 1/2
Kansas City 39 49 .443 10 1/2
enough to say this is the lege. I can commit to and what I “As you get older, you have
West Division Cleveland 34 54 .386 15 1/2 amount of time I have and “It has some appeal to me, can’t commit to, and we dis- to be a little more careful. So
San Diego
W L Pct
51 37 .580
GB
—
West Division
W L Pct GB
these are the commitments although in the short term it cuss those things and try to I’ve gotten into the habit of
Colorado 49 39 .557 2 Texas 50 38 .568 — that I have elsewhere,” Ripken has no appeal to me because find potential solutions. But watching my diet.”
SPORTS BRIEFS
Los Angeles 49 39 .557 2 Los Angeles 47 44 .516 4 1/2
San Francisco 47 41 .534 4 Oakland 43 46 .483 7 1/2
Arizona 34 55 .382 17 1/2 Seattle 35 53 .398 15
——— ———
Today’s Games Today’s Games
Milwaukee (Bush 4-6) at Atlanta Texas (Tom.Hunter 5-0) at Boston The Associated Press the U.S. ambassador to the United an expletive-laced tirade at Domenech ity to secure financing. They added
(Jurrjens 1-3), 7:10 p.m. (Wakefield 3-7), 7:10 p.m. PRO FOOTBALL Nations, Susan Rice. during halftime of a 2-0 loss to Mexico. Major League Baseball still wants the
Philadelphia (Moyer 9-8) at Chicago Chicago White Sox (Danks 8-7) at MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brett Favre The New York Liberty’s Cappie The players’ strike that followed was a Greenberg-Ryan group.
Cubs (Dempster 7-7), 8:05 p.m. Minnesota (Slowey 8-5), 8:10 p.m. was badly beat up in Minnesota’s over- Pondexter and Washington Mystics’ protest against Anelka’s exclusion from But Sandy Esserman, an attorney
L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 9-4) at St. Seattle (Fister 3-4) at L.A. Angels time loss at New Orleans last January, Katie Smith presented Rice with the the squad. for Major League Baseball, claimed it
Louis (Carpenter 9-3), 8:15 p.m. (Pineiro 9-6), 10:05 p.m. a well-documented part of that epic award Wednesday in Manhattan. Former France defender Lilian has already approved two other bidders
MLB LEADERS
NFC championship game. The event focused on the plight Thuram has called for some players, — Houston businessman Jim Crane
The grandfather of NFL quarter- of girls in developing countries. Rice such as former captain Patrice Evra, and Dallas investor Jeff Beck — both
backs, however, doesn’t sound worried spoke of girls in their early teens forced never to play for the national team again part of failed bid attempts last year. The
about his health as it relates to return- to marry older men, contracting AIDS because of their decision to strike. league also will “jump through hoops”
The Associated Press Nunez, Florida, 20; Wagner, Atlanta, 20. ing for a 20th season. from their partners and not having France midfielder Jeremy Toulalan to get any other potential bidders quali-
NATIONAL LEAGUE “Playing another year probably isn’t access to education. At Wednesday’s said last week, however, that all the fied based on financing.
BATTING—Prado, Atlanta, .325; Ethier, AMERICAN LEAGUE going to make a difference. The dam- event, the league announced that players decided to strike and that He added that commissioner
Los Angeles, .324; Polanco, Philadelphia, BATTING—Hamilton, Texas, .346; age has already been done,” Favre told WNBA Cares will partner with Girl Up, any punishment should be collective, Bud Selig’s previous comments
.318; Byrd, Chicago, .317; Pagan, New York, MiCabrera, Detroit, .346; Morneau, Minnesota, Men’s Journal magazine for the issue a U.N. Foundation program that helps prompting Anelka to praise the Lyon about ensuring the team’s sale to the
.315; CGonzalez, Colorado, .314; DWright, .345; Boesch, Detroit, .342; Cano, New York, that will go on sale on Friday. at-risk girls abroad. player’s courage. Greenberg-Ryan group were made
The Vikings are still waiting to learn Several video montages featured BASEBALL before the league fully understood its
New York, .314; Votto, Cincinnati, .314. .336; ABeltre, Boston, .330; ISuzuki, Seattle, whether Favre will come back, with WNBA players such as Ruth Riley, FORT WORTH, Texas — A fed- role in a bankruptcy case.
RUNS—BPhillips, Cincinnati, 66; Prado, .326; DeJesus, Kansas City, .326. training camp a little more than two Becky Hammon and Tamika Catchings eral bankruptcy judge decided that the The judge did allow more time for
Atlanta, 61; Votto, Cincinnati, 59; Kemp, RUNS—Crawford, Tampa Bay, 70; weeks away. His agent, Bus Cook, told involved in charities around the world. Texas Rangers will be auctioned off bidders by setting the auction for Aug.
Los Angeles, 58; CGonzalez, Colorado, 56; Youkilis, Boston, 67; MiCabrera, Detroit, 64; The Associated Press in an e-mail he Rice is the fifth individual to receive after all, despite angry creditors’ claims 4, two weeks after the team’s proposed
Uggla, Florida, 56; Weeks, Milwaukee, 56. Teixeira, New York, 63; Cano, New York, 61; had no update on Favre’s status. the award. Previous recipients include that the bidding process is unfair and date. But Lynn said he wanted it held
RBI—Hart, Milwaukee, 65; Howard, Jeter, New York, 60; Hamilton, Texas, 59. COLLEGE FOOTBALL former Secretary of State Condoleezza still favors Major League Baseball’s before Aug. 12, when the Greenberg-
Philadelphia, 65; DWright, New York, 65; RBI—MiCabrera, Detroit, 77; Guerrero, NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt Rice. preferred buyer. Ryan group loses its financing guar-
Pujols, St. Louis, 64; Loney, Los Angeles, 63; Texas, 75; ARodriguez, New York, 70; coach Bobby Johnson retired abruptly COLLEGE BASKETBALL U.S. Bankruptcy Judge D. Michael antee.
CYoung, Arizona, 61; Gomes, Cincinnati, 60; Hamilton, Texas, 64; Konerko, Chicago, 63; as the Commodores’ head coach for ANAHEIM, Calif. — The family of Lynn set the auction for Aug. 4 after Andrew LeBlanc, an attorney
CGonzalez, Colorado, 60; Votto, Cincinnati, TorHunter, Los Angeles, 62; Longoria, Tampa what he called personal reasons. the late John Wooden has agreed to changing some of the team’s proposed for the top lenders, questioned the
60. Bay, 61; Quentin, Chicago, 61. Vice Chancellor David Williams continue the college basketball double- bidding procedures, citing a “need to urgency of the team’s sale. He added
HITS—Prado, Atlanta, 121; BPhillips, HITS—Hamilton, Texas, 118; ISuzuki, announced the news in a post on the header named for him and played in bring order from chaos.” The final hear- the Rangers initially wanted the team
Cincinnati, 108; Byrd, Chicago, 105; Loney, Seattle, 118; Cano, New York, 115; MYoung, university’s athletic website just before Anaheim, Calif., for the last 16 years. ing on whether to approve the Rangers’ sold and bankruptcy case wrapped up
Los Angeles, 104; Braun, Milwaukee, 102; Texas, 109; MiCabrera, Detroit, 108; ABeltre, a news conference. Minutes later, the The event will be Dec. 18 at Honda bankruptcy plan was set for later that before July 31, the nonwaiver trading
CGonzalez, Colorado, 102; DWright, New Boston, 107; DeJesus, Kansas City, 107. 59-year-old Johnson stepped up to a Center and feature UCLA against BYU day. deadline.
York, 102. DOUBLES—Markakis, Baltimore, 28; podium and announced he was retiring and St. Mary’s against Long Beach After the auction, Major League On Friday, the American League
DOUBLES—Byrd, Chicago, 27; Werth, MiCabrera, Detroit, 27; Longoria, Tampa Bay, from college football. State. Baseball will still be able to reject West-leading Rangers acquired ace
Johnson called it a very difficult Jim Wooden and Nancy the highest bidder and approve the left-hander Cliff Lee from the struggling
Philadelphia, 27; Dunn, Washington, 26; 27; ABeltre, Boston, 26; Butler, Kansas City, 26; decision but one not prompted by Muehlhausen, the coach’s son and next highest bid — something lenders Seattle Mariners in a trade deal.
Holliday, St. Louis, 25; Loney, Los Angeles, VWells, Toronto, 26; AleGonzalez, Toronto, 25; health concerns for either himself or daughter, revealed in a statement that opposed. But if that happens, the judge Tuesday’s hearing came a day
25; Prado, Atlanta, 25; DWright, New York, Hamilton, Texas, 25; Morneau, Minnesota, 25; his wife. they’re proud the event will continue to can determine if the league acted in after the Greenberg-Ryan group,
25. DelmYoung, Minnesota, 25. Williams announced that Robbie celebrate their father’s life and legacy. good faith, according to the revised Rangers Baseball Express, filed a law-
TRIPLES—Victorino, Philadelphia, 8; TRIPLES—Span, Minnesota, 7; Caldwell will be the interim head coach Wooden, who coached UCLA to a procedures. suit seeking to force the long-delayed
SDrew, Arizona, 7; Fowler, Colorado, 7; Bay, Crawford, Tampa Bay, 6; Pennington, after serving as assistant head coach. record 10 national championships, died Months ago, the league gave its sale and stop negotiations with other
New York, 6; Pagan, New York, 6; JosReyes, Oakland, 6; Youkilis, Boston, 5; 8 tied at 4. PRO BASKETBALL last month at 99. He regularly attended blessing to a group led by team presi- interested parties.
New York, 6; AEscobar, Milwaukee, 5; Furcal, HOME RUNS—JBautista, Toronto, 24; EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — the doubleheader in Anaheim and pre- dent and Hall-of-Fame pitcher Nolan But Thomas Lauria, the group’s
Los Angeles, 5; Morgan, Washington, 5; MiCabrera, Detroit, 22; Hamilton, Texas, 22; Former Philadelphia 76ers’ GM/presi- sented trophies to the winning teams. Ryan and Pittsburgh sports attorney attorney, told the judge Tuesday he
Olivo, Colorado, 5. Guerrero, Texas, 20; Konerko, Chicago, 20; dent Billy King was hired to replace Rod SOCCER Chuck Greenberg, selected as the buy- would not argue for that suit if some
HOME RUNS—Dunn, Washington, 22; Quentin, Chicago, 19; VWells, Toronto, 19. Thorn as the New Jersey Nets’ GM, PARIS — Nicolas Anelka claimed ers after a bidding process last year. bidding procedures and other issues
Votto, Cincinnati, 22; Hart, Milwaukee, 21; PITCHING—Sabathia, New York, 12-3; owner Mikhail Prokhorov announced today all his teammates decided to go But because angry creditors stalled could be resolved, noting his clients’
Pujols, St. Louis, 21; Fielder, Milwaukee, 20; Price, Tampa Bay, 12-4; PHughes, New in a release. Contract terms were not on strike at the World Cup after he was the sale over financial concerns, the only goal was to buy the team.
Reynolds, Arizona, 20. York, 11-2; Pettitte, New York, 11-2; Lester, immediately available. sent home from South Africa for ver- team filed for Chapter 11 protection in Lauria added the cash portion of
PITCHING—Jimenez, Colorado, 15-1; Boston, 11-3; Verlander, Detroit, 11-5; Prokhorov personally interviewed bally abusing France coach Raymond May with a plan to repay lenders $75 his clients’ bid was now $306.7 million,
Wainwright, St. Louis, 13-5; Pelfrey, New Buchholz, Boston, 10-4; Garza, Tampa Bay, more than five people for the GM’s job Domenech and refusing to apologize. million and sell the club to Greenberg a $2.7-million increase, after it decided
York, 10-4; Latos, San Diego, 10-4; Halladay, 10-5; Pavano, Minnesota, 10-6. and met with King again on Tuesday. The Chelsea striker told France and Ryan’s group. not to renew the team’s aircraft lease.
Philadelphia, 10-7; 10 tied at 9. STRIKEOUTS—JerWeaver, Los Thorn is stepping aside as presi- Soir that “everybody stuck together” Although lenders said that bid was In the revised procedures, starting
dent/GM on Friday, saying he simply when the players decided to boycott not the highest and the court-appointed bids must be at least $15 million higher
STRIKEOUTS—Lincecum, San Angeles, 137; FHernandez, Seattle, 131; wants a change of scenery after a a training session shortly before their chief restructuring officer recommend- than the cash portion of the Greenberg-
Francisco, 131; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 128; Lester, Boston, 124; Liriano, Minnesota, 117; decade of running the team, including World Cup ended in the group stage. ed a new round of bidding, only the Ryan bid, which totals about $575 mil-
Halladay, Philadelphia, 128; Wainwright, St. Morrow, Toronto, 111; Verlander, Detroit, a final year that featured a franchise Anelka, who recently signed a team and the Greenberg-Ryan group lion and includes paying the full $204
Louis, 127; Haren, Arizona, 125; JoJohnson, 110; JShields, Tampa Bay, 109. worst 12-70 record. 1-year contract extension with Chelsea pushed for the auction Tuesday. million owed to unsecured creditors.
Florida, 123; Gallardo, Milwaukee, 122. SAVES—Soria, Kansas City, 25; NEW YORK — When searching that will keep him with the English Attorneys for the creditors and Topping the list of unsecured credi-
SAVES—HBell, San Diego, 24; RSoriano, Tampa Bay, 23; NFeliz, Texas, 23; for this year’s Inspiration Award recipi- club until 2012, added that a clash restructuring officer claimed they no tors is New York Yankees star Alex
FCordero, Cincinnati, 24; Capps, Washington, Papelbon, Boston, 20; MRivera, New York, ent, WNBA president Donna Orender would have happened even if he hadn’t longer supported an auction because Rodriguez, who is owed $24.9 million
23; BrWilson, San Francisco, 23; Lindstrom, 20; Rauch, Minnesota, 20; Gregg, Toronto, hoped to find a world leader. insulted Domenech. the bidding procedures and timetable in deferred compensation six years
Houston, 21; FRodriguez, New York, 21; 20. She got one. The WNBA honored Anelka was sent home after aiming would limit a potential buyer’s abil- after he was traded.
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MLS
ers’ box behind home plate the company. It’s what I’ve attention was evident. Trash lar of the national pastime,”
will be empty most nights. been doing day-to-day. My was allowed to overflow a former commissioner Peter
Then again, it has been vacant duties aren’t really going to garbage can at Legends Field. Ueberroth said. “His gener-
The Associated Press Chivas USA 4 9 2 14 17 21 most games for several years. change.” Baseballs were scattered ran- osity to those in trouble is
EASTERN CONFERENCE Little figures to change in Randy Levine, the team domly across the floor of the always understated because
Columbus
W L T Pts GF
8 3 4 28 20
GA
13
NOTE: Three points for victory, one
the operation of the New York president, oversees the financ- indoor batting cage on after- he often gave substantially
point for tie.
New York 8 5 2 26 18 17 ——— Yankees following George es of the Yankees, a wide- noons where Steinbrenner without fingerprints.”
Toronto FC 6 4 4 22 17 15 Wednesday’s Result Steinbrenner’s death Tuesday ranging business that oper- once scolded players for leav- His drive lives on in his
Chicago
Kansas City
4 5 5 17 18
4 8 3 15 12
19
19
Kansas City 1, Columbus 0 at age 80. His role for sev- ates the baseball team, the ing bubble gum wrappers on sons, if not his management
New England 4 9 2 14 15 26
Today’s Game
eral years had been to give YES Network and Legends the ground. The morning after style. The Yankees still have
Seattle FC at D.C. United, 8 p.m.
D.C. 3 9 3 12 11 25
Saturday’s Games approval to decisions already Hospitality. Goldman Sachs Daylight Savings Time began, and spend more than any
Philadelphia 3 8 2 11 16
WESTERN CONFERENCE
25
Toronto FC at Philadelphia, 3:30 made by the pinstriped man- has interests in the television the scoreboard clock remained other team in baseball and the
W L T Pts GF GA p.m. agement team he put in place. and food companies and the on Standard Time almost until demand for excellence that
Los Angeles 11 2 3 36 25 7 New York at Columbus, 7:30 p.m.
In the second season of Dallas Cowboys co-own the the gates opened. Advertising produced seven World Series
Real Salt Lake at FC Dallas, 8:30
Real Salt Lake 9 3 3 30 28
FC Dallas 5 2 7 22 17
11
13 p.m. their $1.5 billion new Yankee catering business. boards outside the ballpark titles and 11 American League
Colorado 6 4 4 22 16 13 Kansas City at Colorado, 9 p.m. Stadium, the team has unri- Lonn Trost, the team’s chief twice had typos in their mes- pennants hasn’t changed.
San Jose 6 4 4 22 18 16 Sunday’s Games valed resources other fran- operating officer, is in charge sages. “We expect to win every
Houston
Seattle
5 7 4 19 21
4 8 4 16 17
22
24
Los Angeles at D.C. United, 7:30
chises can’t even dream of. of the franchise’s day-to-day As Steinbrenner faded, the year. We’ve said that. We
p.m.
New York won its sev- business affairs and general Yankees became more corpo- always say that,” Hal
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
The 80-year-old Steinbrenner
groundbreaking of new ated the corridors of Yankee died Tuesday of a heart attack.
Steinbrenner formally Sheppard passed away Sunday.
turned control of baseball’s Yankee Stadium in August Stadium and the team’s spring He was 99.
most famous franchise over 2006, a deal spearheaded by training complexes for most The Steinbrenner patch will be
The Associated Press Hafnarfjordur (Iceland) 1 to son Hal in November 2008. Levine, Steinbrenner’s public of Steinbrenner’s first three work above the interlocking NY
Wednesday’s’s European Ekranas (Lithuania) 1, HJK As managing general partner, speech had become short and decades. He demeaned under- on the pinstriped home uniform
and above the “York” on the road
Champions League Scores Helsinki (Finland) 0 clipped. He became ill while lings with profane rants, tried
(Home teams listed first) Sheriff (Moldova) 3, Dinamo
Hal runs the business for him- grays.
Second qualifying round, first Tirana (Albania) 1 self, older brother Hank and watching his granddaughter to motivate players and man- The patch commemorating
leg Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) 3, sisters Jessica and Jennifer. in a college play in North agers with anonymous quotes Sheppard will be worn on the left
Aktobe (Kazakhstan) 2, Olimpi Pyunik (Armenia) 1 “He’s been slowing down Carolina that October, his in the newspapers, then made sleeve of the home and away
uniforms. Sheppard was the PA
Rustavi (Georgia) 0 Linfield (Northern Ireland) 0, the last couple years,” Hal walking became unsteady and up for unsympathetic behavior announcer at Yankee Stadium
BATE Borisov (Bulgaria) 5, Rosenborg (Norway) 0
Steinbrenner explained on the he further receded into the with uncommon generosity to from 1951 to 2007.
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Never Settle For
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Dear Annie: My 34-year- er response to “Exhausted The best of both worlds could be
yours in the year ahead, in that some
old daughter, “Mary,” has Wife,” whose husband persons at work could turn out to be
two children I love dearly and expects her to pay for her wonderful companions with whom
often take care of. Though share of their vacations, even to do things socially. It should be a
pleasant period for you.
she says she loves me, Mary though she can’t afford it. CANCER (June 21-July 22) - If
has told me in anger that she Another writer said he strug- you’re unduly concerned about try-
doesn’t respect me. I don’t gled to supply 50 percent ing to impress others in order to feed
your ego, it could cause you to end up
know where I went wrong of the household expenses
or whether it is something when his wife had 10 times
boasting, exaggerating or behaving in
some kind of unbecoming manner.
BLONDIE
in her. We’ve always had a his income. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - By
following a policy of always being
complicated relationship. I’m Since when did marriage forthright in your dealings with oth-
well aware of my failings as a become a “yours and mine” ers, even if it is painful, you won’t
mother, but I never was delib- union? I have been married to have to worry about what you said to
erately unkind to her. In fact, a terrific guy for 33 years, and whom and why. Tell it like it is.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -
my other child views me in we have raised two wonder- Take extra care to exercise your best
the opposite way. ful boys. We were a judgment when it comes to handling
To her, I can do two-income family your funds, so that you can hang onto
some of what you’ve recently ac-
no wrong. Mary, until four years ago, quired. Material conditions could be
however, thinks when I left my job. tricky at this juncture.
I can do nothing At no time has our LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -
Someone might make you an im-
right. In order to income been any- portant promise that you’ll want to
keep the peace, I thing but “ours,” take to heart. However, be careful
sit quietly and take even now. We have because it is likely to be done simply
to placate you for the time being. BEETLE BAILEY
her tongue-lash- always had joint SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
ings even though banking accounts, - Do be protective of your interests,
they embarrass along with joint but also share fairly what has been
acquired through a joint endeavor.
and humiliate me. bills, which were Behaving selfishly could generate
Mary also treats always paid with some problems difficult to resolve.
her husband with- Annie’s Mailbox “our” money. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec.
out respect, and The subject of 21) - Wasting time by allowing your-
self to be sidetracked from your re-
he has witnessed her being who is responsible for what sponsibilities in order to engage in
intentionally rude to me. I portion of the bills or who will a frivolous interest will double your
cannot understand why she pay what percentage toward workload later, with less time to do
it.
says things she knows will a vacation never entered CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
hurt me, especially since she our minds. I am appalled - It doesn’t take much brainpower to
didn’t grow up in this type that someone has so little know that if you’re not as strong a
finisher as needed, success is likely
of atmosphere. Please give regard for his marriage that to be denied you. Be determined and
me some guidance. -- A Sad his wife must forgo a vaca- consistent in all you do. SNUFFY SMITH
Mother in a Southern State tion because she can’t afford AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -
Those who work at your side might
Dear Sad: It’s easier for it. Marriage brings a lot of have more faith in your abilities than
Mary to blame others than changes, including the join- you do yourself. If you allow nega-
to examine her own behav- ing of income and financial tive thinking to establish your pace,
your chances of success are small.
ior. Unfortunately, she is not responsibility. It is a selfish PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -
likely to see it that way. You spouse who does not realize Be content with the hand that is dealt
might, however, mention it should be a 50-50 partner- you and you should do reasonably
that she seems unhappy and ship in all aspects. -- Happily well for yourself. If your expecta-
tions are too high, you will be court-
that, because you love her, Sharing for 33 Years ing disappointment.
you’d like to help. Maybe she Dear Sharing: In some ARIES (March 21-April 19)
needs a break from the kids. marriages, both husband and - All agreements should be clearly
thought out, regardless of their im-
Perhaps she would be ame- wife prefer to have separate portance, but even more so now.
nable to counseling. Simply income and expenses, but There are strong signs that any little
talking to an uninterested regardless of the arrange- bug that isn’t thrown out will come
third party about what both- ments, no spouse should be
home to bite. HAGAR THE HORRIBLE
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - It
ers you can be tremendously punished for earning less shouldn’t need to be said, that if you
helpful. Cast yourself as her money than the other. fail to follow through on a project the
way you envisioned it to be, it won’t
ally instead of her put-upon Annie’s Mailbox is written live up to your expectations. See
mother, and it’s possible you by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy things to completion, or the end result
could change the way she Sugar, longtime editors of the won’t be what you want.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -
responds to you. Ann Landers column. Please Even if you don’t mean it, playing
Dear Annie: Someone e-mail your questions to down to others or treating friends
in my office keeps stealing anniesmailbox@comcast.net, indifferently won’t win you any fans.
lunches, including mine, from or write to: Annie’s Mailbox, Be extra mindful of your social deco-
rum when you’re out and about.
the workroom fridge. I don’t c/o Creators Syndicate, 5777
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What should I do? -- Hungry
in Grand Island BORN LOSER
Dear Hungry: We assume
your lunches are well marked
with your name so co-workers
are not under the impression
that it is communal food, and
that warning signs are posted
not to take your things. If you
know who the culprits are,
politely remind them that the
food is someone’s property
and ask that they not take
what doesn’t belong to them.
You also can report this to
a supervisor. If this doesn’t FRANK & ERNEST
solve the problem, we rec-
ommend you buy a reusable
insulated bag and ice packs,
and keep your lunch near
your desk. Or perhaps the
victims of the Food Thief
would be interested in con-
tributing to the acquisition
of a small refrigerator with
a lock.
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Officers plead not guilty Utah agencies investigate alleged illegal immigrant list
in Katrina shootings By BROCK VERGAKIS
The Associated Press
worried the release of the list will distract from a substantive
policy debate at a forum on immigration with the governor next
By MARY FOSTER week.
The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — Investigators examined records at sev- “This is one of those issues that’s volatile. I don’t know what’s
eral state agencies Wednesday to find the origins of a list being coming next,” she said. “It was obviously a very calculated pro-
NEW ORLEANS — Three police officers charged in the circulated around Utah that contains the names and personal cess and that is concerning.”
killing of two unarmed residents on a New Orleans bridge after information of 1,300 purported illegal immigrants and demands Hispanic activist Tony Yapias said his phone was ringing off
Hurricane Katrina and a cover-up that followed pleaded not that they be deported immediately. the hook with immigrants expressing concern about the list.
guilty on Wednesday. Utah is looking into whether a state worker may have illegally “This is real. This is a witch hunt style of doing things,” he
Sgts. Robert Gisevius and Kenneth Bowen and Officer accessed a database containing the sensitive information to help said while noting he had seven missed calls during his brief inter-
Anthony Villavaso stood before a federal magistrate in green compile a list that has sent chills through the Hispanic commu- view with the AP from concerned Hispanics. “What concerns me
prison garb, shackled at the waist and ankles. They will remain nity. the most in this whole debate is just the cowardness, the intoler-
jailed at least until a hearing Friday. A tentative trial date is set The dossier — sent from an anonymous group to reporters, ance.”
for Sept. 13. state officials and politicians — marks the latest example of hys- Herbert spokeswoman Angie Welling said the governor did
Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. read the counts — 13 against teria that has spread since Arizona passed its harsh immigration not set a timeframe for the investigation, but that it is a priority.
Bowen, 11 against Gisevius and 10 against Villavaso. Former crackdown this year. Immigrants liken the list to a modern-day The state’s technology department is assisting to see which state
officer Robert Faulcon made his initial court appearance witch hunt. agencies have records that match those on the list.
Tuesday in Texas, where he was arrested, but has not entered The list contains Social Security numbers, birth dates, work- “Obviously they’re working on it now and we’re interested in
a plea. places, addresses and phone numbers. Names of children are hearing the results,” Welling said. “It’ll take several days. This is
The charges against the four carry a maximum sentence of included, along with due dates of pregnant women on the list. a lot of information and it will take some work to really get down
life in prison or the death penalty, although U.S. Attorney Jim Gov. Gary Herbert’s spokeswoman said Wednesday it will to it because, obviously, those data are accessed for legitimate
Letten said the Justice Department hasn’t decided whether to likely be several days before it’s known whether state workers purposes on a daily basis.”
seek the latter punishment. leaked the personal information. While each state agency is being reviewed, Welling said most
The family of two victims — Ronald Madison, who was Arizona’s law, which takes effect July 29, directs police of the focus is on the Department of Workforce Services, the
killed, and his brother, Lance, who survived — sat in the front enforcing other laws to ask about a suspect’s immigration status Department of Health and the Department of Human Services.
row of the packed courtroom. Gisevius cried quietly as he stood if there is reason to believe the person is in the U.S. illegally. The If there’s an indication that a law might have broken, the Utah
with his lawyer. Obama administration has sued Arizona to throw out the law and Attorney General’s Office will investigate, Welling said.
“We’ll be able to pick this indictment apart,” said Frank keep other states from copying it. Intentionally releasing a private record is a misdemeanor pun-
DeSalvo, Bowen’s lawyer. “There is a lot of fantasy there.” Conservative Utah lawmakers are considering adopting a ishable by up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. If someone
Bowen, Gisevius and Villavaso were suspended without pay measure similar to that in neighboring Arizona when they meet stole a protected record, it could be prosecuted as a felony with
after the indictments were released Tuesday, NOPD spokesman in January. a penalty punishable by up to five years in prison and a $5,000
Bob Young said on Wednesday. Democratic state Sen. Luz Robles of Salt Lake City said she’s fine.
Five former officers already have pleaded guilty to charges
they helped cover up the shootings. Prosecutors have said police University of Texas still has Palin, Johnston engaged again
Klansman’s name on dorm Bristol
fabricated witnesses, falsified reports and plotted to plant a gun JUNEAU, Alaska — The tumultuous relationship between
to make it appear that the shootings were justified. Palin and Levi Johnston took another surprising turn
The shootings at the Danziger Bridge happened Sept. 4, Wednesday, when the couple announced they were back
2005, six days after Hurricane Katrina smashed levees and left By JIM VERTUNO together and recently got engaged.
the city flooded and in chaos. Bodies floated in filthy flood Associated Press Writer The abrupt reunion between Sarah Palin’s daughter and the
waters. There were reports of looting and gunshots rang out father of her toddler son felt like a flashback to 2008, when
throughout the blacked-out city. AUSTIN, Texas — The president of the University of Texas the couple shared the spotlight at the Republican National
It was in this backdrop that police, desperate to regain will ask the school’s regents to remove the name of a former pro- Convention. The romance later devolved into a messy tabloid
control, were called about 9 a.m. that morning after reports of fessor and Ku Klux Klan member from a campus dormitory. drama as Johnston posed for Playgirl, trashed Sarah Palin in
gunfire at the bridge. Simkins Hall, a two-story brick dorm built in the 1950s, is interviews and fought with the Palins over custody.
Seven heavily armed New Orleans police officers stormed named after William Simkins, who was a popular law school The fact that the two are back together isn’t likely to be
the bridge. Prosecutors said they shot at the first people they professor in the early part of the 20th century but one with a dubi- a bad thing for Sarah Palin as she leaves the door open to a
saw, people they say were crossing the bridge to find food. ous past. He served as a Confederate fighter and early organizer possible run for president in 2012.
When it was over, two men were dead and four others lay of the Ku Klux Klan in Florida, promoting the Klan and bragging In this week’s celebrity glossy Us Weekly, 19-year-old
wounded on the hot concrete. about efforts to terrorize and harass “darkey” in campus speeches Bristol Palin and 20-year-old Johnston say they’re engaged,
The indictment claims Faulcon shot mentally disabled Ronald and publications. marking a rapid turnaround for the couple that just months
Madison, 40, in the back as he ran away on the west side of the Simkins was a Confederate colonel in the Civil War and orga- ago was fighting over child support and Johnston’s critical
bridge. Bowen is charged with stomping and kicking Madison nized the Klan in Florida soon after the war ended. After moving comments about the family.
while he was lying on the ground, wounded but still alive. to Texas, he began teaching law at the university in 1899 and The two are on the cover with their 18-month-old son,
Madison’s brother, Lance, was arrested and charged with try- stayed there until his death in 1929. With wavy white locks and a Tripp. The lead-in tease: “The reunited couple reveal their
ing to kill police officers. He was jailed for three weeks before fondness for chewing tobacco, he was a popular figure on campus sudden, secret engagement — and why they hid it from
being released without indictment. and his portrait still hangs in the law school. Sarah.”
Accused ‘Barefoot Bandit’ In a campus speech in 1914 and an article two years later in
the alumni magazine, Simkins said he never drew blood as a
They tell the magazine they reconnected while working
out a custody plan and got engaged two weeks ago. Bristol
has US court appearance
Klansman. He did, however, admit to assaulting a black man, Palin said she found the idea of telling her mother about the
participating in a train robbery and sowing fear in Florida’s “black engagement “intimidating and scary” but hoped she’d “jump
belt” as a masked night rider. on board.”
By CURT ANDERSON When a white woman in Florida complained of being insulted
The Associated Press Johnston, who answered the door at Bristol Palin’s condo
by a black man, Simkins wrote, “I seized a barrel stave lying near in Anchorage on Wednesday afternoon, confirmed the engage-
the hotel door and whipped that darkey down the street.” ment to The Associated Press but declined to provide further
MIAMI — The teenager dubbed the “Barefoot Bandit” by Russell said he took his concern to Texas officials when he
authorities will cool his heels in a Miami jail at least two more comment on it. He said he wasn’t living at the condo.
was still teaching in Austin in the 1990s but was told not to worry
days while he sorts out which attorney will represent him.
At his first U.S. court appearance Wednesday since his arrest
about it because the dorm, now considered one of the less-desir-
able residences on campus, would soon be torn down.
‘Skateboard Bandit’ gets away
in the Bahamas, Colton Harris-Moore, 19, told U.S. Magistrate Today, President William Powers Jr. will ask university SAN DIEGO (AP) — Who needs a getaway car?
Judge Robert Dube he thought his mother had hired a lawyer but regents to take his name off the dorm — a move that comes after Authorities say a skateboard-clutching bandit flashed a gun
he didn’t know the attorney’s name. weeks of deliberations by an advisory panel and two public hear- at a San Diego bank teller, stuffed money in his backpack and
“I’d like to speak with my mom first,” said Harris-Moore, ings. Powers will recommend the building be renamed “Creekside fled.
dressed in a standard tan prison jumpsuit, sandals and white socks. Dormitory.” The regents are expected to bring the issue to a Police and FBI investigators say no one has been arrested
He added that he last spoke to his mother, Pam Kohler, “about a vote. for Monday’s heist at a Comerica Bank. The thief’s face was
week ago.” covered by a green paisley bandanna and his beanie, sweat
“She said that she hired one,” he said. “I have not met with
him yet.”
Companies spending more on tech shirt, gloves and pants were black.
Not surprisingly, he’s been dubbed the skateboard bandit.
Dube set another hearing for Friday morning to determine By JORDAN ROBERTSON
The FBI released a photograph showing the thief holding
Harris-Moore’s legal representation, whether he should be The Associated Press
his skateboard.
released on bail and when he should return to Seattle to face an
alleged two-year string of crimes. Harris-Moore is suspected in SAN FRANCISCO — Companies finally appear to be mus-
about 70 burglaries, thefts and other property crimes in eight states cling up their spending on the most expensive kinds of comput-
and British Columbia, including thefts of aircraft — one of which ers after slashing budgets during the recession, but fears of more
he allegedly flew from Indiana to the Bahamas. economic uncertainty are proving tough for the technology
Kohler has asked Seattle defense attorney John Henry Browne industry to shake.
to represent her son in the criminal case, which currently Intel Corp., which makes the brains for 80 percent of the
involves the alleged theft of a plane in Idaho that was crashed world’s personal computers, turned in blowout quarterly finan-
in Washington state. Browne has said he will handle it if Harris- cial numbers on Tuesday, a sign to the rest of the industry that Answers to Wednesday’s questions:
Moore agrees. Another attorney, O. Yale Lewis, is helping Kohler better times are on the way. Presidents Jefferson, Tyler and Nixon played the
with media and entertainment requests. But analysts caution that Americans are still expected to be
violin; Truman and Nixon, the piano. “Silent” Calvin
Harris-Moore was deported by the Bahamas to the U.S. on cautious with their spending for the rest of the year. So compa-
Tuesday, shortly after pleading guilty to illegally entering the nies may just be upgrading their technology to boost productivi- Coolidge played the harmonica.
island nation east of Miami. Harris-Moore’s long odyssey on the ty, not necessarily expecting a sudden, huge increase in demand. President-to-be Grover Cleveland released the trap
lam ended Sunday after police ended a high-speed boat chase by Economic shakiness in Europe could hurt demand, too. door on the gallows in two hangings while he was
shooting out the vessel’s engine. Intel’s results were the best in its 42-year history, including sheriff of Buffalo, New York, in the early 1870s.
Harris-Moore’s attorney in the Bahamas, Monique Gomez, its highest revenue and profit margins ever, at a time that is Today’s questions:
said the U.S. Embassy there would pay the teenager’s $300 fine. historically the low point of the year for technology spending, What jelly bean flavors were Ronald Reagan’s
Authorities say he earned the “Barefoot Bandit” nickname by coming ahead of the back-to-school and holiday shopping. favorite?
committing some crimes while shoeless, and in February he alleg- “I think people are going to be surprised that the technology What American president, in a bid to pay back
edly drew chalk-outline feet all over the floor of a grocery store spending budgets are robust and stable and growing,” said Doug $107,000 in debts, set up a lottery with his house as
during a burglary in Washington’s San Juan Islands. Freedman, an analyst for Gleacher & Co. the prize?
Harris-Moore told police in the Bahamas that he came there Two other companies already say they are benefiting. Answers in Friday’s Herald.
because it has numerous islands, airports and docks. The teenager Applied Materials Inc. said it expects to bring in more money Today’s words:
claimed that he told islanders he was trying to get to Cuba so he could from semiconductor equipment, and ASML Holding NV, a Gorgonize: to petrify
throw police off his trail, but he intended to make his way to the Turks Dutch company that also makes chip equipment, said it expected Vespertine: happening in the evening
and Caicos Islands southeast of the Bahamas, police said. record revenue this year.