All-Star Football Classic Set After Heat Only Players In Show
Dozens of area seniors prepare for the North-South All-Star Football Classic at Farrell High with 60 players across 18 teams. The South features Farrell and Lawrence County schools while the North collects Sharon Mercer Kennedy Christian Slippery Rock and others. Each roster has 30 players who must play at least one quarter as coaches emphasize offense and limit defensive rules. Tickets are $3 at the gate.
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Farrell High
West-Penn Football Coaches Association
Ohio
Wilmington Area High
Terry Verrelli
Lawrence
Mercer
Sharon
Kennedy Christian
Slippery Rock
Farrell
Awrence
Ellwood City
Verrelli
Gary Schooley
Greenville
Bob Stone
Penn State heroes honored in hometown tribute and reflections
Penn State figures Skip Rowland Grover Washabaugh Jr and Robert Rip Rowland were honored in New Castle as Joe Paterno traveled there to praise local supporters. The piece recalls Skip’s community spirit, Rip’s Lions career, Cap Rowland’s university leadership, and the Rowland family’s long ties to Penn State sports. The author laments sports fandom excess and contrasts it with the enduring value of devoted supporters.
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Penn Tate
Joe Paterno
New Castle
Paterno
Roger W
Cap) Rowland
Skip
Washabaugh
Nittany Lions
Neck of the Woods
Cap Rowland
Rip
Penn State
Midwest
Miami
Lawrence County
Mrs. Rowland
Monsilovich leads Pennsylvania in Ohio-PA All Star clash
Ellwood City fullback Willie Monsilovich joins Pennsylvania squad for the 15th annual Ohio-PA All-Star Football Classic at Beaver Local High School Calcutta Ohio. Pennsylvania coach Rich Niedbala mentors Beaver County players including Riverside’s J D Hupp Matt Klages Seth Rosenberger and Kris Spanik while Ohio is led by Springfield Local coach Jeff Bruno and features Westminster recruits Todd Huda and Joe Blasko.
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Ellwood City High
Willie Monsilovich
Pennsylvania
Beaver Local
Calcutta
Ohio
Western Beaver
Rich Niedbala
Beaver County
Riverside
J.D. Hupp
Matt Klages
Nigeria Shocks Bulgaria 3 0 In World Cup Opener
Nigeria’s Super Eagles stunned Bulgaria 3-0 at the Cotton Bowl with Rashidi Yekini scoring the opener and setup, Daniel Amokachi adding a late first half strike and Emmanuel Amunike sealing the win with a diving header in the 55th minute. Peter Rufai preserved the shutout as fans cheered a bold World Cup debut. Argentina’s Batistuta starred in a 4-0 win over Greece, while Maradona inspired with key moments amid Greek fouling. Germany drew Spain 1-1 as US faces Colombia at the Rose Bowl and Romania meets Switzerland in another match.
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Super Eagles
Bulgaria
USA
Clemens Westerhof
Rashidi Yekini
Rashidi Yekeni
Westerhof
Daniel Amokachi
Emmanuel Amunike
Peter Rufat
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
Yekini
Argentina
Gabriel Batistuta
Diego Maradona
Greece
Alkis Panagoulias
Maradona
Batistuta
Panagoulias
Germany
Spain
United States
Colombia
Rose Bowl
Romania
Switzerland
Paladino Wins Women’s Senior Championship at Chartiers
Maureen Paladino captured the Women’s Senior Championship at Chartiers Country Club with a 78, six strokes ahead of Linda Reher who posted 84. Paladino fired 37 on the front and 41 on the back, with birdies on Nos. 3 and 9, in a field of 75. The trophy, engraved with Paladino’s name, has sat at her home club since 1992 at Kittanning Country Club.
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Maureen Paladino
Chartiers County Club
Paladino
WBZY
First Western Bank
Linda Reher
West-Penn
Kittanning Country Club
Strizzi Posts 2-Under Front Nine at Castle Hills
John Strizzi shot a 2-under 34 on the Castle Hills front nine to win low gross by three strokes over Joe Wardman while Bob Koszela claimed low net with a 28. The Round came in a Double R Enterprises event.
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John Strizzi
Double R Enterprises
Castle Hills
Strizzi
Joe Wardman
Bob Koszela
Gant signs two year deal with Reds after injury
Ron Gant, former Braves star, signs a two year contract with Cincinnati Reds after his March release for a broken leg. He earns the major league minimum $109000 until activation, plus $10000 a day for the rest of the season. A $500000 base for next season rises to $3.5 million if fully recovered.
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Cincinnati
Ron Gant
Atlanta Braves
Cincinnatieds
Reds
Tyson bribery allegations haunt Indiana prison
Indianapolis AP report states state Department of Correction investigators probe inmate James Bellinger’s claim that officials took payments for preferential treatment toward former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. Commissioner Christian DeBruyn said internal affairs is reviewing the inmate’s allegation of a Tyson tied prison payroll and at least three high ranking officials.
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Indianapolis
Mike Tyson
Department of Correction
Christian DeBruyn
Internal Affairs
James Bellinger
Tyson
Indianapolis News
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