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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2006
Page
17
The St. Louis Rams opened the NFL preseason with a 19 17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. QB Ryan Fitzpatrick went 8 for 11 for 51 yards and added 17 rushing yards in the win.
Illinois coach Ron Zook filled in as defensive backs coach for Curt Mallory who missed the session due to the birth of his daughter Margaret Christine at Urbana hospital. Zook, back to his roots, praised the three hour workout dampened by rain and noted it moved faster.
At the World Shooting and Recreational Complex the Grand American draws about 7,000 shooters daily. Vandalia Ohio rivals Dave Brusman Sr. and Jr. wear wind blocking blinders on glasses to reduce distraction while shooting. The Amateur Trapshooting Association event runs through Friday August 18 with vast participation.
Competitors from across the United States Canada and Europe converge on Sparta for the Grand American event at the WSRC. Thousands attend as drivers arrive from Ohio Vermont Utah Florida California and beyond with plates seen from many states en route to Phase II commuting from Chester Pinckneyville Carbondale and Perryville Missouri.
Cardinal reliever Scat Spiezio connected for the final of three homers off Bronson Arroyo as St. Louis beat Cincinnati 6-1 to secure a series split with the Reds. The Cardinals stayed 3 1/2 games ahead of Cincinnati in the NL Central. Arroyo shrugged off a slump and new braid hairstyle, insisting it was not the end of the world.
SIU guard Aaron Lockwood, 20, pleaded guilty to owning a gun without a valid firearm owner’s card. The reckless discharge of a firearm felony was dropped in a negotiated plea. He received 24 months probation, 200 hours community service, and $1,275 in fines and costs.
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