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Thursday, August 2, 2018 n $1.00 In God we trust Partly Sunny n High: 98 n Low: 70 Bellmead leaders split on tax hike for fi retrucks

By CASSIE L. SMITH and Gary Moore cast the dissenting because it prevents council members [email protected] votes against setting 31.9999 cents per from changing their minds later if The $100 valuation as the maximum prop- they wanted to increase the tax rate Bellmead Bellmead elected leaders remain erty tax rate the city could adopt. The further. Fire De- torn on whether to increase the prop- current rate is 29.9999 cents per $100. Thomas said the council, like all partment erty tax rate by two cents to issue debt The two cents would be dedicated to other cities, must adopt a proposed is asking to replace fi retrucks that fi re officials debt service for the fi retrucks, City maximum tax rate to initiate the the city for say are prone to failure. Manager Bo Thomas said. process of required public hearings funding The city council on Tuesday got its Youngblood fi rst asked if the coun- on the tax rate prior to the budget’s to replace fi rst look at the budget for the fi scal cil’s vote meant the city had approved adoption. two aging year 2018-19 with the new certified ap- a 2-cent tax hike. City staff reiterated The two public hearings on the tax fi retrucks. praised values included, and by a 4-2 that the amount is a proposed maxi- rate will be at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 14 and vote officially proposed the two-cent mum rate and the council won’t adopt Aug. 20 at Bellmead City Hall, 3015 Staff photo — tax hike. the official rate until later this month. Rod Aydelotte, Council members Doss Youngblood Youngblood said he opposed the vote See BELLMEAD, Page 8A fi le No relief in sight Fuel, tariffs, raw materials drive prices up

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and SARAH SKIDMORE SELL Associated Press

The price of a can of Coca-Cola? Likely going up. A package of Pampers? That too. Plane tickets? They also may be more expen- sive. These items and more may cost more in the coming months as people start feel- ing the effects of higher fuel prices and raw- material costs as well as a range of tariffs. Janette Hendricks said she has noticed higher prices on “just about everything” in the past three months or so. That’s put a little pressure on the recently retired nurse in Washington. So she goes shopping less often, “makes things stretch,” and she al- ways shops for things on sale. She said she has also considered going back to work to have more cushion in the budget. “The economy is doing great, so why is everyone doing so poorly?” she asked. The consumer price index, the govern- ment’s primary measure of inflation, rose 2.9 percent in June from a year earlier, the fastest increase in six years. Starbucks said in June that it had raised the price of See PRICES, Page 8A MCC board eyes Staff photos — Rod Aydelotte

Local farmer and rancher Vince Neuhaus said this year’s cotton crop is the worst he has seen in his 38 years in lowering tax rate the area. Semi-retired, he leases most of his land to other growers and still raises cattle. By TOMMY WITHERSPOON Local drought conditions among worst on record [email protected] The McLennan Community College By LAUREN DODD inches of rain, he said. In his Board of Trustees approved a budget [email protected] 111 years of records, only 1925 plan this week for the coming fi scal year and 1918 were drier. that would lower the property tax rate by McLennan County will soon “For the period starting last about a quarter-cent. enter the extreme drought fall, this is the third-driest on The board Tuesday adopted a resolution phase, according to the state record for Waco — drier than to consider lowering the tax rate from climatologist. With crops just about everyone living 15.0346 cents per $100 valuation to 14.7696 showing signs of the near-re- has ever seen there,” Nielsen- cents. The tax rate would support a bal- cord dry weather, the area’s Gammon said. anced budget proposed at $56.4 million, farmers are already feeling Three quarters of the state which is up $1.54 million or 2.8 percent the heat. is experiencing drought condi- over last year’s budget of $54.9 million. One local farmer and ranch- tions, and more than a quarter Even with a lower tax rate, MCC of- er was forced to sell half his ofthestateislistedinthesevere fi cials expect to bring in extra $1.7 mil- cattle herd because of tough to exceptional drought phase, lion in tax revenue over last year’s total conditions and a shortage of according to the National of $18.4 million, thanks to this year’s 9 hay to fi ll the gap and said cot- Drought Mitigation Center. percent increase in property appraisal ton crops are the worst he has McLennan County is in the values. seen in his 38 years working in severe drought stage, but with If the board adopts the proposed tax the area. no rain in sight, the county rate, the average homeowner in McLen- “It’s going to get worse be- will likely move up a notch nan County will pay $196.71 in MCC taxes, fore it gets better,” State Cli- on the drought monitor scale up from $183.65 last year, MCC officials matologist John Nielsen-Gam- before the end of summer, said. mon said. Nielsen-Gammon said. Stephen Benson, MCC vice president for In the past 10 months, since Neuhaus said this year’s drought conditions recently Oct. 1, Waco has gotten 13.26 See DROUGHT, Page 8A led him to take half his cattle herd to auction. See MCC, Page 8A Dorie Lager part of fundraising push for Miller memorial

By PHILLIP ERICKSEN commemorative coins, mu- “It was real positive feed- last December, on the an- [email protected] sical theater productions back from the community,” niversary of the Japanese and gospel concerts that said Justin Veach, head of attack on Pearl Harbor. A local brewery’s Doris have benefited the project sales and marketing at Miller’s actions to help in- Miller-themed beer is the on Martin Luther King Jr. Bare Arms. “Even people jured shipmates to safety Bare Arms latest in an almost decade- Boulevard. Public money who didn’t drink said, and return fi re at Japanese Brewing long series of public and from special-use taxing ‘Hey, this is a really cool planes that day led to him private efforts to fund a me- districts and individual thing that you guys did. I becoming the fi rst African- created Do- morial to the Navy Cross donors have mostly kept it almost wish I would come American awarded the Na- rie Lager to recipient and Waco native. afloat. in and get one.’ ” vy Cross. Work on the rest benefit the Bare Arms Brewing an- The Dorie Lager did not Bare Arms officials said of the memorial, includ- Doris Miller nounced Dorie Lager last have a set sale price but they have no immediate ing a reflecting pool and a Memorial week and quickly ran out was given in exchange for plans to produce more but structure resembling the project. of its full run of cans depict- donations large and small are open to it. prow of a ship, is underway ing Miller. that will go to the memo- A statue of Miller was un- Staff photo — The beer joins sales for rial. veiled at the memorial site See BEER, Page 8A Rod Aydelotte

Access Waco 1C Comics 3C Obituaries 4-5A Tune in Tonight 2C WacoTrib.com 126 years serving WT CENTRAL TEXAS NEWS, ALL DAY Briefly 2A Horoscope 5B Opinion 6A Wall Street 5A the Heart of Texas Classifieds 4-5B Lottery 8A Sports 1B Weather 2A 2A WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2018 BRIEFLY Police name suspect in Dollar General DAR hosts free genealogy workshop robbery, add charges against another The Henry Downs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will have a free Genealogy/ Lineage Research Workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. Satur- By KRISTIN HOPPA a Dollar General on La Salle Avenue. servant with a deadly weapon, third- day at the West Waco Library and Genealogy Center, [email protected] Arnett was armed with a handgun degree felony resisting arrest and 5301 Bosque Blvd., to assist women 18 or older who and tossed it to one of the other sus- unlawful possession of a firearm are interested in joining the group. Police are searching for two sus- pects as they fl ed, police reported at and Class A misdemeanor unlawful Daughters of the American Revolution is a nonprof- pects considered armed and danger- the time. He was arrested on charges carry of a weapon. it, nonpolitical women’s volunteer service organiza- ous after detectives of aggravated rob- They have also gotten warrants tion dedicated to promoting historic preservation, re-evaluated inci- bery, possession of a charging Mays with third-degree education and patriotism. dents that followed a controlled substance felony unlawful possession of a fi re- Attendees at the workshop will hear a short pre- shoplifting call at a and possession of arm, state jail felony evading arrest sentation, then have the opportunity to work with Dollar General last marijuana. and possession of marijuana and experienced genealogists. month, Waco police Olivia Nicole Class A misdemeanor unlawful car- For more information, call Peggy Duty at 754-5119. Sgt. W. Patrick Swan- Ratliff, 20, was found ry of a weapon and possession of a Homeschooling resources ton said. in a wooded area and controlled substance. Jared Jamal Mays, arrested that day on Arnett and Mays are both consid- Greater Waco Christian Home Educators will have 23, was not arrested Mays charges of aggravat- Arnett ered armed and dangerous, Swanton a resource fair from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the the day of the July 16 ed robbery, evading said. Crestview Church of Christ Community Center, 7129 incident, but police identifi ed him arrest, possession of a controlled sub- Anyone who knows where Arnett Delhi Road in Woodway. Wednesday as a suspect. stance and possession of marijuana. or Mays may be is asked to contact The free fair provides enrichment, instruction Javon Lamont Dontreal Arnett, 22, Police also seized an assault rifle local law enforcement, call 911 or and educational support to all area homeschooling was initially arrested July 16. He has with a drum magazine from the ve- give an anonymous tip to Waco families. since been released on bond, and po- hicle they were in, Swanton said. Crime Stoppers at 753-4357. For more information, call 644-9094. lice have issued arrest warrants for In the last two weeks, detectives Bohemian golf him with additional charges. have re-evaluated the incident and Police said at the time Arnett have gotten warrants charging The Greater Bohemian Open Golf Tournament ben- fought with an officer as two other Arnett with first-degree felony WT ONLINE: See this week’s grand jury efiting the Heart of Texas Area of Special Olympics suspects fl ed from the parking lot of aggravated assault of a public indictment list at wacotrib.com Texas will start at 8 a.m. Saturday at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course, 5200 Bagby Ave. Pre-registration cost is $65 per person or $75 on the day of the tournament. Autopsy: Man in custody died of cocaine overdose For more information, call the Heart of Texas office at 230-4824. By KRISTIN HOPPA arrest Colburn, he took another bag- Robinson police and jail adminis- Dog wash benefit [email protected] gie from his pocket and swallowed it, tration opened independent reviews The second Bubbles & Bandanas Dog Wash fund- Prasifka said. He told the officer it into Colburn’s death. raiser for the Alzheimer’s Association will be 1 to A Robinson man’s death while in contained a “nugget” of marijuana, Hewitt Police Department officials 4 p.m. Saturday at Community Fellowship Church of police custody after an April 29 ar- police reported. reviewed video and audio from the Nazarene, 2001 N. Valley Mills Drive. rest was the result of a cocaine over- Officers arrested Colburn and took Colburn’s arrest and found no The event will sell “Bark to End Alzheimer’s” ban- dose, according to an autopsy report. him to a local hospital for medical wrongdoing by Robinson officers, danas and 50/50 raffle tickets. Humane Society foster Police reported at the time of Jef- treatment, but he refused care and Prasifka said. families will be on site with animals needing a home. frey Scott Colburn’s death that he was taken to McLennan County Jail McLennan County Sheriff’s Office had swallowed marijuana but did not at about 8:40 p.m., Prasifka said. Capt. Ricky Armstrong said jail staff NAMI peer-to-peer report he had possessed or taken any Colburn became unresponsive check on inmates every 30 minutes other drugs. while in a holding cell, according to while they are in holding cells. Ad- NAMI Waco will have an eight-session peer-to-peer Colburn, 47, was riding in a car the autopsy report. He was taken to ministrators reviewed Colburn’s con- course for adults living with mental health condi- that was stopped for a speeding vio- a local hospital, where he was pro- fi nement at the jail and forwarded re- tions from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday. There will lation at about 7:30 p.m. April 29, and nounced dead shortly after midnight. ports July 13 to the McLennan County be two sessions each of the following Saturdays. an officer smelled marijuana and The medical examiner also found a District Attorney’s office and Texas The program is free and confidential and led by searched the vehicle, police said at plastic baggie in Colburn’s stomach, Commission of Jail Standards for ad- peers with mental health conditions themselves. the time. During the search, Colburn according to the autopsy report. ditional review, Armstrong said. To register, call 717-9552 or email took a baggie of marijuana from his He “died as a result of the toxic ef- An investigator with the DA’s of- [email protected]. Submit items in printed or typed form to Briefly, P.O. pocket and handed it to an officer, fects of cocaine,” and the manner of fi ce found no criminal wrongdoing Box 2588, Waco 76702-2588; fax them to 757-0302; Robinson Police Chief Phillip Pra- death was an accident, according to by jail staff and closed the case July or email [email protected]. sifka said. As the officer started to the report. 18, he said.

TODAYSTOMORROWSATURDAY UNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY WEATHER 2463578 Temperatures for August 2 (Measured at Waco Regional Airport) NORMAL RECORD Partly sunny and Mostly sunny and Mostly sunny and Partly sunny and Very warm with Partly sunny and hot Mostly sunny and very warm very warm very warm very warm sunshine hot High: 98° High: 109° (2011) Low: 75° Low: 62° (1936) High: 98°Low: 70° High: 99°Low: 73° High: 97°Low: 75° High: 99°Low: 75° High: 100°Low: 76° High: 102°Low: 77° High: 100°Low: 75° Waco Almanac Regional Forecast National Forecast

Waco through 7 p.m. yesterday Yesterday Today Tomorrow Yesterday Today Tomorrow Yesterday Today Tomorrow TEMPERATURE SUN City Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo W Hi Lo WCity Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo W Hi Lo WCity Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Abilene 94 63 0.00 94 72 pc 97 72 s Anchorage 66 58 0.06 60 54 sh 67 57 c Minneapolis 80 67 0.23 76 61 pc 88 71 s High ...... 98° Today Tomorrow Albuquerque 92 66 0.02 93 69 t 91 68 t Atlanta 76 71 1.14 78 68 t 81 67 t Nashville 85 69 0.60 86 69 t 90 70 pc Low ...... 64° Sunrise 6:46 a.m. 6:46 a.m. Alpine 92 60 0.00 92 69 pc 92 67 pc Baltimore 89 72 0.34 85 72 t 83 71 t New Orleans 90 75 0.05 90 73 t 89 73 pc Normal high ...... 98° Sunset 8:24 p.m. 8:24 p.m. Amarillo 95 61 Trace 93 67 pc 96 68 pc Birmingham 76 70 1.02 82 70 t 84 71 t New York City 84 73 0.10 87 75 t 85 74 pc Normal low ...... 75° Austin 99 69 0.00 98 68 pc 99 68 s Boise 100 71 0.00 98 62 s 89 57 s Omaha 90 64 0.00 87 70 s 96 74 s MOON Record high ...... 107° (2011) Beaumont 94 70 0.00 92 70 pc 93 72 pc Boston 84 68 0.00 90 75 pc 87 73 c Orlando 92 76 0.84 90 75 t 90 76 t Brownsville 97 79 0.00 96 75 s 95 77 pc Buffalo 81 72 0.05 81 68 pc 83 67 pc Philadelphia 95 73 0.41 88 74 t 87 71 pc Record low ...... 58° (1936) Today Tomorrow Moonrise none 12:02 a.m. College Station 97 70 0.00 95 70 s 96 71 s Cheyenne 81 52 0.30 87 63 s 81 59 t Phoenix 111 91 0.00 109 87 pc 107 87 pc PRECIPITATION Corpus Christi 94 74 0.07 94 72 s 92 74 pc Chicago 85 63 Trace 82 63 t 83 68 s Pittsburgh 78 65 0.13 77 65 t 80 65 sh Moonset 11:52 a.m. 12:49 p.m. Dallas 94 68 0.00 96 73 pc 98 74 s Cincinnati 81 66 0.00 83 66 t 87 68 pc Portland, ME 79 64 0.26 88 71 pc 80 69 r 24 hrs to 7 p.m. yest...... 0.00” Last New First Full Del Rio 99 72 0.00 101 75 pc 100 74 s Cleveland 76 71 Trace 82 68 t 86 68 pc Portland, OR 85 61 0.00 77 60 pc 74 56 pc Month to date ...... 0.00” El Paso 99 74 0.00 100 76 t 97 76 t Denver 85 60 0.04 91 65 s 88 62 pc Richmond 89 75 0.16 86 73 t 83 72 t Year to date ...... 9.04” Fort Smith 90 65 0.00 93 67 s 95 67 s Des Moines 88 62 0.00 82 63 s 95 70 s St. Louis 87 61 0.00 91 70 s 92 72 pc Normal month to date .... 0.05” Houston 94 72 0.00 95 71 s 94 73 pc Detroit 81 66 2.52 86 67 pc 86 65 pc Salt Lake City 97 75 0.00 93 71 pc 94 67 s Laredo 105 77 0.00 103 75 s 101 76 s Honolulu 89 78 0.04 88 78 pc 88 77 sh San Diego 86 74 0.00 81 71 s 80 69 pc Normal year to date ...... 20.16” Aug 4 Aug 11 Aug 18 Aug 26 Lubbock 94 62 0.00 93 69 pc 96 72 s Indianapolis 80 62 Trace 85 66 s 86 68 pc San Francisco 66 52 0.00 65 52 pc 69 54 pc Lufkin 93 67 0.00 93 66 s 93 69 s Kansas City 88 60 0.00 90 68 s 94 70 s Seattle 75 60 0.00 71 58 pc 73 58 c Lake Levels Pollen Count Midland 94 69 0.00 95 74 pc 97 73 pc Las Vegas 111 92 0.00 105 84 t 107 85 s Tucson 106 81 0.00 101 78 t 99 76 pc Oklahoma City 87 62 0.00 92 68 pc 93 70 s Little Rock 88 65 0.00 90 66 s 92 67 s Wash., DC 89 74 0.26 87 74 t 83 73 t Elevations above sea level Grasses ...... Moderate Roswell 97 68 0.00 95 71 pc 97 72 pc Los Angeles 90 71 0.00 88 68 s 87 66 pc EXTREMES: yesterday for the 48 contiguous states Normal Actual Trees ...... Absent San Angelo 98 62 0.00 98 72 pc 99 72 s Miami 90 77 0.17 90 80 t 89 79 t Hottest: ...... 115° in Needles, CA Whitney 533.00 528.13 Weeds ...... Moderate San Antonio 99 71 Trace 97 74 s 97 73 s Milwaukee 85 65 0.13 74 62 t 77 66 s Coldest: ...... 31° in Gothic, CO Shreveport 92 69 0.00 94 68 s 95 70 s Waco 462.00 459.01 Molds ...... Low The risk of flooding downpours will extend from the Gulf coast to upstate New York and New Aquilla 537.50 535.33 Texarkana 88 64 0.00 91 65 s 93 69 s Spores/grains per cubic meter Tulsa 92 64 0.00 93 68 s 95 71 s England today. Most of the rain will avoid the immediate Atlantic coast. Storms are forecast for Belton 594.00 589.60 Source: National Allergy Bureau Wichita 87 62 0.00 94 69 s 96 73 s parts of the Midwest, Rockies and deserts. The rest of the West will be dry. 30-Day Temperatures International 120° Yesterday Today Yesterday Today Yesterday Today Yesterday Today City Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo WCity Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo WCity Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo WCity Hi Lo Pcp Hi Lo W Acapulco 89 78 0.11 88 77 t Cairo 97 82 0.00 97 78 s Madrid 100 65 0.00 102 72 s Seoul 99 81 0.00 98 80 pc 100° Amsterdam 79 55 0.00 82 61 pc Dublin 65 54 0.58 74 61 pc Mexico City 77 56 0.13 75 55 t Singapore 82 77 0.46 87 80 pc Baghdad 108 77 0.00 107 82 s Helsinki 86 64 0.00 85 65 s Montreal 82 73 0.01 83 67 pc Stockholm 88 70 0.00 84 59 t Bangkok 91 81 0.00 89 80 sh Hong Kong 92 82 0.04 92 82 t Moscow 83 57 0.00 83 62 s Sydney 71 51 0.00 66 51 s 80° Beijing 99 81 0.00 97 78 s Jerusalem 84 65 0.00 81 70 pc Mumbai 86 82 0.07 87 81 sh Tokyo 95 81 0.00 96 82 pc Berlin 89 77 0.15 89 67 t Johannesburg 72 47 0.00 74 46 s New Delhi 96 79 0.00 97 81 pc Toronto 79 72 0.08 82 66 pc 60° Bogota 64 50 0.13 66 49 c Kabul 103 62 0.00 95 63 s Paris 86 64 0.00 90 67 s Vancouver 72 61 0.00 71 58 pc 7/ 8 7/15 7/22 7/29 Brussels 82 58 0.00 87 62 pc Lisbon 91 63 0.00 101 76 s Rio de Janeiro 75 68 0.30 74 67 r Vienna 88 70 0.03 87 68 t High Normal High Low Normal Low Buenos Aires 52 28 0.00 55 42 s London 80 56 0.00 86 64 pc Rome 95 73 0.00 92 74 s Warsaw 90 66 0.00 88 67 t Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2018 Precipitation (Pcp), Weather(W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice

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Associated Press The Atlantic Council, a Washing- By PATRICK SVITEK “I know we can win this ton-based think tank that works with The Texas Tribune runoff,” Flores said. “We Facebook is spending heavily to Facebook to analyze disinformation will win this runoff. The avoid a repeat of the Russian inter- around elections worldwide, analyzed Republican Pete Flores real work begins tomor- ference that played out on its service eight of the 32 pages and accounts a and Democrat Pete Gal- row.” in 2016, bringing on thousands of hu- day before Facebook shut them down. lego are headed to a run- Rallying supporters man moderators and advanced artifi- While researchers found the pages left off in the special election in San Antonio, Gallego cial intelligence systems to weed out “few clues to their identities” com- to replace convicted for- promised his campaign fake accounts and foreign propaganda pared to Russian accounts Facebook mer state Sen. Carlos Ur- would not get outworked campaigns. Associated Press — Richard Drew shut down in April, they noticed that esti, D-San Antonio. in the yet-to-be-scheduled But it may never get the upper hand. more posts avoided English text in fa- With all precincts re- overtime round. “I know, porting Tuesday night, in the final analysis, we Its adversaries are wily, more adept at Facebook is spending heavily to vor of memes or other graphics. Such text can yield telltale gram- Flores led Gallego by 5 win,” he said. camouflaging themselves and appar- avoid a repeat of the election in- ently aren’t always detectable by Face- matical errors common to Russian percentage points, 34 per- terference that played out in 2016. Special election book’s much-vaunted AI. They employ speakers. Some cropped up in posts cent to 29 percent, accord- better operational security, constantly that used text, such as conjugation ing to unofficial returns. The special election was test Facebook’s countermeasures and their techniques once they have been mistakes between singular and plural At 24 percent, state Rep. triggered in June, when then exploit whatever holes they find. uncovered,” Facebook Chief Security verb forms and the misuse of articles Roland Gutierrez of San Carlos Uresti resigned “They’ve got lots of very good, smart Officer Alex Stamos wrote in ablog like “a’’ and “the.” Antonio came in third in after being found guilty technical people, who are assessing post Tuesday. That also makes it hard- The Council’s Digital Forensic the eight-way race, and of 11 felonies, including the situation all the time and gaming er to know who Facebook’s current ad- Research Lab found many of the ac- he conceded in a state- securities fraud and mon- the system,” said Mike Posner, a for- versaries are. counts were similar to IRA pages in ment. The five other can- ey laundering, tied to his mer U.S. diplomat who directs New “Because the 2016 operation was their approach, tactics, language and didates were in single work with a now-defunct York University’s Stern Center for widely seen as a success, it means a content — in particular, the targeting digits, including Uresti’s oil field services compa- Business and Human Rights. number of other players are likely of specific demographics like femi- brother, outgoing state ny. He was sentenced to With the U.S. midterm elections entering the field,” said Thomas Rid, nists, blacks, Latin Americans, and Rep. Tomas Uresti of San 12 years in prison days approaching and renewed scrutiny a professor of strategic studies at the anti-Trump activists. Antonio. after he stepped down. on Capitol Hill, Facebook revealed Johns Hopkins University who is Experts warn that Facebook’s AI The first-place finish by Much of the action this week that it has uncovered and writing a book about 20th century dis- tools aren’t a panacea. The tools can Flores, who unsuccess- in the race centered on removed 32 apparently fake accounts information efforts. help human moderators identify posts fully challenged Carlos Gutierrez and Gallego, and pages. The accounts appear de- Much like during the Cold War — that warrant a closer look, but they Uresti in 2016, is a boon to a former congressman signed to manipulate Americans’ po- when Soviet agents once pretended can’t do the job themselves. Republicans in the Dem- and longtime state House litical opinions using tactics similar to be the Ku Klux Klan to stoke racial “A couple thousand moderators ocratic-leaning district. member from West Tex- to those adopted ahead of the 2016 division — the strategy remains to are all going to have slightly different In the home stretch of as. Gutierrez went after presidential election on social-media “strengthen the fringes, boosting the criteria that they spot,” said Joanna the race, Flores benefited Gallego over questions services, including Facebook, Insta- far right extremists and far left ex- Bryson, a computer scientist at the from a raft of endorse- about whether he lives in gram, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr and tremists at the same time,” Rid said. University of Bath. “It’s not quite as ments from Texas’ top the district, among other Reddit. Facebook has not said who’s respon- easy to sneak by as it is with a single elected officials, includ- things, while Gallego This time, however, whoever is re- sible for the latest influence campaign. algorithm.” ing Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. highlighted Gutierrez’s sponsible is doing a better job hiding The fake accounts, however, resemble Miles Brundage, a research fellow at Gov. Dan Patrick, and history of tax problems. their tracks. They are buying ads with those created from 2014 through 2016 Oxford University’s Future of Human- U.S. Sens. John Cornyn Flores, a former Texas U.S. or Canadian dollars, not rubles, by the Internet Research Agency, a ity Institute, says any Facebook AI is and Ted Cruz. game warden, was the and using virtual private networks so-called troll farm based in St. Peters- in for a “cat and mouse game of eva- Their heft will continue best-known of three Re- and other methods to look more like burg, Russia. In February, U.S. spe- sion and detection” with adversaries to be tested in a district publicans on the ballot people logging in from U.S locations. cial counsel Robert Mueller indicted who can try different techniques until considered friendly to Tuesday. He received “Offensive organizations improve 13 people, all of them associated with they find something that works. Democrats, if not solidly 40 percent of the vote in their column. After against Carlos Uresti two taking congratulatory years ago in SD-19, which RUSSIA PROBE calls from Abbott and encompasses a 17-county Patrick, Flores issued area that starts on San a statement insisting a Antonio’s east side and Do tweets cross legal line for obstruction of justice? second-round victory was sprawls hundreds of within reach. miles west.

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Louis Salinas,Jr. LauraPliscott Jan. 16, 1950 - July 27, 2018 Nov.3,1932 - Aug. 1, 2018 Louis Salinaspassed Laura Evelyn Pliscott, away, Friday,July 27, 2018, age 85, passed away, after ashort bout with Wednesday, August 1, cancer.Hewas 68 years old 2018. Funeral services and along time employee are pending. Abner, Louise Nelson, Glenda of La Fiesta. Amemorial Adams, Harold W. Oliver, Lary service will be 1:00 p.m., Cooper, Janie C. Payne, Bob Friday,August 3, at Grace Farley, Christy Pliscott, Laura Gardens FuneralHome. A Fuentes, Rosa Salinas Jr., Louis visitation with the family Hering, Robert Williams, Stephen L. will be 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sign the Guest Book at Lindloff, Mike Thursday, August2,with aRosary following at 8:00 www.wacotrib.com Janie Clark Cooper p.m. Oct. 23, 1949 - July 29, 2018 He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Castillo; Janie Clark Cooper mother, Aurora Salinas; father, Louis Salinas, Sr; and passed away, Sunday, sister-in-law,Nellie Salinas. July 29, 2018, at age Left behind are his daughters, Anita Guthrieand 68. Funeral services husband, Richard, Missy Forson and husband, David; will be held at 11:00 Bob Payne son, Kevin Davis and wife, Christine; siblings, Louise a.m., Saturday, August Feb. 3, 1935 - Aug. 1, 2018 and Joe Mendez, GilbertSalinas, Josephine and 4, 2018, at Mount Olive Bobby Leon Payne AurelioGarcia, Johnnyand Suzie Salinas, and Daniel Baptist Church, 301 W. passed away peacefully at Salinas; grandchildren,Alex Merrittand husband, Sanford St., Arlington, home on August 1, 2018. Kevin,Lexi Forson,Alli Forson,Gabby Davis, Jeremy TX. Memorial services will be Moore and wife, Lindsey; Sign the Guest Book at at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, great-grandchildren, Harper www.wacotrib.com August 4, at Wilkirson- Merritt, Aizley Jo Stinson, Hatch-BaileyFuneral and Daphney Moore;and Dr.StephenL. Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd, many nieces and nephews. Williams Waco, Texas 76710 with Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com June 30, 1948 - July 31, 2018 RFC Chaplain Mike Griffith Dr. Stephen L. Williams, officiating. Visitation will Dr.Glenda Nelson 70, died Tuesday, July 31, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, at the funeral June 10, 1939 - July 30, 2018 2018 in Waco. home. July 30, 2018, Dr. Visitation will be held Bob was born, February 3, 1935, in Houston, Glenda R. Langford Nelson 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., to Leon Alta and Minnie Esta Payne. Theoldest of took her final journey, Thursday, August 2, at Lake three sons, he attended school in Houston until 1949 this time to heaven. An Shore Funeral Home, 5201 when the family moved to Athens, Texas, where he outgoing and generous Steinbeck Bend Drive, in graduated from high school. He attended Henderson woman, Glenda touched Waco. Agraveside service Junior College and East Texas State University, where the lives of hundreds of will be held at 10:00 a.m., he graduated in 1957 with aBAinBusiness. children in her 36 years as Friday, August 3, 2018, at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 In 1958, Bob followed in his father’s footsteps and an educator. Glenda was an South 5th Street, in Waco with Rev. Curtis Holland began his career with JCPenney Company in Houston, effervescent lover of life. A officiating. later transferring to stores in Baytown, Port Arthur and voracious reader, she lived Steve was born, June 30, 1948, in Midland to Angela Laredo. In 1968 he was promoted to store manager in out her years traveling like one of the characters in her and Jacob L. Williams III. He was an Eagle Scout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he served for four favorite romance novels. and graduated from Midland High School, received years. Desiring to be back in Texas, he accepted a Glenda was born in Carthage, Texas, June 10, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Biology and a transfer as store manager to downtown Waco in 1972. 1939, to Allen Langford and Josephine Capps. As a master’s degree in Museum Science from Texas Tech He managed that store until its relocation to Richland youth, she worked on her family’s farm. She was a University. He earned his doctorate in Conservation Mall, where he remained until his retirement in 1997. shy and studious young woman who was valedictorian from the University of Goteborg in Goteborg, Sweden. Bob won many awards during his 38-year career of Carthage High School, Class of 1957. She went on In the summer of 1971, he married Kathleen Dobbs. with JCPenney. He was proudest of winning the to East Texas Baptist College in Marshall, completing They had two children, Sarah and Jason. President’s Cup and the Chairman’s Award while in her Bachelor of Arts in 1960. Her bashful exterior hid Steve began his career with The Museum at Texas Waco. Not one to remain idle for long, he purchased arebel heart. After graduating college, she picked up Tech University as acollection manager and later Brazos Feed &Supply where he and his son, Gary, aNaval hitchhiker at the encouragement of her sister. moved to Carnegie Museum of Natural History in worked together until his second retirement in 2013. Within ayear, Glenda agreed to marry him on June 4, Pittsburgh, PA. In 1990, he returned to The Museum at Bob loved meeting and greeting customers and always 1961. Texas Tech and taught Museum Science. In 1995, he had ajoke to share with them. Glenda went on to teach school in California moved to The Strecker Museum, later known as The Other interests include serving on the Board of where she and Addison W. Nelson made their family: Mayborn Museum Complex, at Baylor University and Directors of the Heart of Texas Fair, President of the Lori Gay Nelson Longenbaugh, Lisa Alene Nelson, taught Museum Studies. He published many research Heart of Texas Bird Dog Club and Founding Member, and Addison “Duke” Nelson. Upon moving back papers over the course of his career. Upon retirement President and Race Director of the Heart of Texas Drag to Texas, Glenda became the first member of her in 2007, he continued to work with students when Boat Club. He took great pride in his involvement in family to complete her Master of Arts degree, which needed. establishing drag boat racing at Brazos Park East in she earned from Baylor University, and later aPh.D. Since his retirement, Steve has enjoyed traveling Waco and his induction into the Southern Drag Boat from University of Texas. As ateacher she was with his family, hunting, fishing, playing with and Association (SDBA) Hall of Fame for his exemplary committed to her students’ educational experience. going on dam walks with his dog and grandkids. service and leadership in the sport. She was nominated for Texas Women in Excellence Steve was preceded in death by his parents. Bob also loved being outdoors. He cherished in Education and earned multiple mentions in Who’s He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 47 years; memories of hunting and fishing trips with his family Who in American Education. Waco’s Channel 10 daughter, Sarah and husband, Allen Kaiser; son, Jason and friends, particularly those that included his father, television station selected her for their Golden Apple L. Williams and wife, Angel; grandchildren, Will, his son, his grandson, Cole, and his brothers, Billy Award in 1997. Glenda taught GED and ESL classes Ben, Maddie and Jon Kaiser and Julianne, Anson, and Bucky. He loved his Oak Hill Ranch and spent at night for 16 years and was awarded the Part-Time Josephine and Jacqueline Williams; sisters, Kathy countless hours on his tractor or working cattle and GED Teacher of the Year for the State of Texas in Buckberry and her two sons and family, and Anne riding horses. 1991. In 1992, she was named the District XII Teacher and her husband, Jim Busby and their two daughters; In 1979 he married thelove of his life, Sharon of the Year. brother, Jacob L. Williams IV; uncle, Ignatius G. Patterson. For the next 33 years, Bob and Sharon She retired from teaching in 1996, after teaching Peters and his family; aunt, Sue Peters Brady and her traveled to boat races, field trials, Hawaii, Alaska and her granddaughter’s kindergarten class. Over the years family; and many relatives and friends. the Cayman Islands. Sharon brought love into his life, she endowed more than 95 scholarships, mostly to In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to and he said that she was one of the best things that ever students who were in her kindergarten classes. Dup15q Alliance: https:// happened to him. In her retirement, she became astoryteller spinning www.dup15q.org/donate. He was preceded in death by his parents; son-in- yarns of her life on the farm as achild, her mishaps as Thoughts and memories law, Mike Bearden; and son-in-law, Carl Haddock. aparent, and experiences as ateacher. She was loved may be shared at www. Survivors include his son, Gary and wife, Camille, around the world, from New Zealand to Switzerland LakeShoreFH.com. of Lorena; daughter, Sheri Haddock of Springtown; and beyond. She has touched countless lives, always Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com and daughter, Teri Bearden of Lorena. Surviving with the belief that we can be better each day. In grandchildrenare Cole and Morgan Payne of Lubbock, 2010, ETBU crowned her “Coming Home” Queen Ashley Pierpoint and husband, Brandon, of Lubbock, and in 2017 she was recognized by the Carthage ISD Andrew Haddock and wife, Miranda, of Springtown Distinguished Alumni Association and was awarded and Stacy Walton and husband, Erik, of Hewitt. the Key to the City of Carthage. Surviving great-grandchildren are Peyton Pierpoint, She was dedicated to her community. She was a Addalee, Meyer and Astyn Haddock, and Brady and member of Delta Kappa Gamma, the Red-Hatters Club, Callen Walton,. He is also survived by his brothers, Board of Directors for Ft. Parker State Park, member Billy and wife, Grace, of Navasota, and Bucky and of the Child Welfare Board of Limestone County, wife, Roxie, of The Woodlands, and their families. Groesbeck Chamber of Commerce, abenefactor of the Bob was an inspiration to all who knew him during Moffit Memorial Library and Gibbs Memorial Library his 16-year battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. and she was and amember of Texas Retired Teachers He was truly afighter in every way and was quick to Association. She left alipstick imprint on the hearts of give others fighting the battle with cancer hope and all the children she reached. encouragement, as well as ajoke along the way to Glenda loved country music, specifically Patsy DAILEY &VINCENT bring asmile to their face. He will forever be missed Cline and Tex Ritter, and was abenefactor of the by those who loved him as his memory will forever Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage, Texas. live on in their hearts. Glenda is survived by her children and their The family would like to thank all of the doctors, spouses; her five beautiful grandchildren, Lacey and nurses and medical staff who cared for him through Dalton Longenbaugh and Angelo, Anton and Jane his battle with cancer. Those include Dr. Lucas Wong, Nelson. She is also survived by her sisters, Mary Nan his nurse, Karri, Dr. Charles Stern, Scott &White Armstrong and husband, Ross, Helen Marie Stewart Hospice nurses Sandra, Linda and Connie, and to and husband, John, Sherry Diane Whitehead and Home Instead Staff Sue, Linda and Cheryl for their husband, Brad, Brenda Sheisser and Joyce Hicks; compassionate care. sister-in-law, Florence Nelson; brothers, Bruce Special thanks to Ann Harris and Sharon Payne for Langford and wife, Peggy, and Charles Langford; and their care during his illness. numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and family all over In lieu of flowers, please make adonation to one of the world. the following: TEAM RFC -Racers For Christ Drag She was preceded in death by her husband in 2000, August 2-7p.m. Boat Ministries, www.TeamRFC.org, –click on the and by her brother, Lindal Wayne Langford, in 2017. “Donate button, scroll down and choose the box for Visitation will be from 6to8p.m., Thursday, Tickets $25-$60 “Drag Boat Ministry Director: Mike Griffith” or to August 2, at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Amemorial Scott &White Hospice, 2911 Herring Ave, Suite 310, service will take place at 2p.m., Friday, August 3, WacoHippodromeTheatre.com Waco Texas 76708. at First Baptist Church, Groesbeck, along with a The family invites you to graveside service at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 4, at 254.296.9000 leave amessage or memory Antioch Cemetery in Carthage. in our “Tribute Wall” at In lieu of flowers or gifts, please donate tothe www.WHBfamily.com. Backpack Ministry. Waco Hippodrome Theatre Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com 724 Austin Street Thursday, augusT 2, 2018 WaCO TrIBuNE-hEraLd 5a Fed keeps key rate unchanged, signals future hikes wAll STREET NEW YORK — Apple surged to its biggest gain in a year By MARTIN CRUTSINGER pointing to a strengthening moment: rising tariffs on relatively low level. But it’s Fed’s rate increases. and a half Wednesday and Associated Press labor market, economic ac- billions of dollars of U.S. ex- up from the record low near Over the past quarter- drew closer to $1 trillion in ports and imports that have zero where it remained for century, presidents have tivity growing at “a strong value after it reported stron- WASHINGTON — The rate,” and inflation that’s been imposed as a result of seven years as the central maintained silence in ger iPhone sales and rising Federal Reserve on Wednes- reached the central bank’s President Donald Trump’s bank worked to use ultra- public about Fed actions, prices. But losses for energy day left its benchmark target of 2 percent annual new get-tough approach on low interest rates to lift the believing that lodging com- and industrial companies left interest rate unchanged gains. trade. economy out of the Great plaints would be counter- major stock indexes lower. while signaling further Analysts saw all the The Fed statement also Recession. productive. That’s because gradual rate hikes in the comments about economic made no reference to criti- The string of quarter- it could produce even faster The S&P 500 index slid months ahead as long as the strength as a clear signal cism Trump has lodged point rate hikes is intended rate hikes if the central 2.93 points, or 0.1 percent, to economy stays healthy. that the Fed remains on recently against the Fed’s to prevent the economy bank feels the need to con- 2,813.36. The Dow Jones Indus- The Fed’s widely expect- track to raise rates two continued rate hikes. from overheating and push- vince financial markets trial Average lost 81.37 points, ed decision kept the central more times this year. The Fed’s decision was ing inflation from climbing that it will not yield to po- or 0.3 percent, to 25,333.82. bank’s key short-term rate “All signs still point to a approved on a unanimous too high. But higher rates litical pressure and allow The Nasdaq composite add- at 1.75 percent to 2 percent September rate hike,” said 8-0 vote. The action was not make borrowing costlier inflation to rise to worri- ed 35.50 points, or 0.5 percent, — the level hit in June Greg McBride, chief finan- surprising, given that this for consumers and busi- some levels. to 7,707.29, but the Russell when it boosted the rate for cial analyst at Bankrate. meeting followed a June nesses and can weigh down At the moment, econom- 2000 index of smaller-compa- a second time this year. com. He said consumers session where the Fed took stock prices. Trump has ic growth is strong, rising ny stocks lost 1.54 points, or The Fed projected in should continue to pay a number of steps includ- made clear he has little pa- at an annual rate of 4.1 0.1 percent, to 1,669.26. June four rate hikes this down their home equity, ing raising rates by another tience for the Fed’s efforts percent in the April-June The S&P 500 index rose 3.6 year, up from three in 2017. credit card and other loans quarter-point and changing to restrain the economy to quarter, the best showing percent in July in spite of the Private economists expect with variable rates that its projection for hikes this control inflation. in nearly four years. Un- trade war between the U.S. the next hike to occur at the will rise further as the Fed year from three to four. “Tightening now hurts employment is at a low 4 and China. The markets got September meeting with a keeps hiking rates. The March and June all that we have done,” percent, and some analysts a lift from strong company fourth rate hike expected There was no mention in rate hikes followed three Trump tweeted last month, believe it will fall further earnings as well as efforts by in December. the statement of what ma- hikes in 2017 and one each a day after he said in a tele- when the government re- the U.S. and European Union The Fed’s statement was ny economists see as one in 2015 and 2016. The Fed’s vision interview that he leases the July figures on to resolve trade differences. upbeat on the economy, of the biggest risks at the key policy rate is still at a was “not happy” with the Friday. Industrial companies changed course again and took sharp losses. Bond prices sank. The yield US proposes raising tariffs to 25 percent on $200 billion in Chinese imports on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 3 percent from 2.96. By PAUl wISEMAN gest economies. 10 percent tariffs on another $200 Trump has threatened to esca- Benchmark U.S. crude Associated Press The United States has already billion in Chinese products — late the conflict even more by tax- dropped 2 percent to $67.66 imposed 25 percent tariffs on $34 from parachutes to sardines — in ing virtually all of the $500 billion per barrel in New York. Brent WASHINGTON — The Trump billion in Chinese imports and is response to China’s retaliation. worth of goods China ships annu- crude, used to price interna- administration is proposing rais- readying 25 percent tariffs on an- But President Donald Trump now ally to the United States. tional oils, fell 2.5 percent to ing planned taxes on $200 billion other $16 billion worth to punish wants U.S. Trade Representative Trump’s tariffs have drawn criti- $72.39 per barrel in London. worth of Chinese imports to 25 per- China for allegedly using predatory Robert Lighthizer to consider more cism at home in the United States The price of gold gave up cent from 10 percent, turning up tactics to obtain U.S. technology. than doubling those tariffs to 25 for driving up costs for consumers 0.5 percent to $1,227.60 an the pressure on Beijing in a trade China has retaliated in kind. percent. A hearing on the levies is and companies that rely on Chi- ounce. The dollar fell to 111.56 war between the world’s two big- Last month, the U.S. proposed scheduled for Aug. 20-23. nese imports. yen from 111.83 yen. — AP

MikeLindloff Christy Farley Louise Abner May 25, 1957 - July 28, 2018 Sept. 28, 1973 - July 28, 2018 Sept. 22, 1923 - July 31, 2018 Stephen Mike Lindloff, a Christy Farley, 44, of Louise Abner, 94, of life-long resident of Waco, Axtell won her race as her Robinson, passed away, died on Saturday, July 28, loving savior greeted her at Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 2018, at the age of 61, after the finish line, Saturday surrounded by her family. abrief but aggressive battle July 28, 2018. Graveside Graveside services will be with cancer. services will be 10 a.m., 10 a.m., Friday, August 3, ACelebration of Life Saturday August 4, 2018, at at Waco Memorial Park, Service will be held 10 Axtell Cemetery. Visitation 6623 S. I35, with Pastor a.m., Saturday, August 4, at will be from 6to8p.m., Robert Kobler officiating. Lake Shore Funeral Home Friday, August 3, 2018 at Chapel, at 5201 Steinbeck Bellmead Funeral Home. Bend in Waco. Christy was born to Jimmy and Alice Morgan on Online guestbook at View the complete September 6, 1973. She was raised in Harlan County, www.pecangrovefuneral. obituary and share thoughts Kentucky where she enjoyed sports. In the summer com. and memories at www. of 1993 she met her sweetheart, Frank Farley. The Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com LakeShoreFH.com. two married in Waco, Texas on October 28, 1995. Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com Christy’s passion in life was her family. Christy and Frank welcomed two sons, Bradley and Carson and LaryOliver one daughter, Addison. She loved attending their sporting events and school activities. Even as she grew Feb. 8, 1950 - July 29, 2018 sick she cheered them on from her hospital bed. Lary Earl Oliver, 68, of Christy was alover- alover of people, her God, Bruceville, Texas, passed her husband, her family and her friends. Anyone who away, Sunday, July 29, knew her knew that. 2018, from injuries Christy is survived by her husband, Frank Farley; sustained in acar accident a sons, Bradley and Carson Farley; daughter, Addison week earlier. Memorial Farley; father, Jimmy Morgan; mother-in-law and service will be 11 a.m., friend, Glanda Farley all of Axtell; and grandmother, Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Betty Jo Morgan of Kentucky. Robert Hering Grace Gardens Funeral She was preceded in June 12, 1923 - July 31, 2018 Home. Visitation with his death by her mother, Alice RobertF.“Bob” Hering, family will be an hour prior Morgan and grandparents, along time McGregor starting at 10 a.m. Estel and Rinda Brock. farmer,passed away, In lieu of flowers, donations to the Diabetes Tuesday night, July 31, Research foundation of your Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com 2018, at the age of 95. choice, St. Jude’s Children’s Graveside service and Research Hospital, Humane Rosa Fuentes interment will be 10:00 Society, or charity of choice Oct. 28, 1921 - July 29, 2018 a.m., Friday August3, is suggested. Surroundedbyher 2018, at McGregor Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com family, Rosa Costillo Cemetery, with Pat Fuentes went to be with the Richardson officiating. Harold William Adams Lord at home, Sunday, July Visitation will be 6to8p.m., Thursday, August2, October 17, 1927 - July 30, 2018 29, 2018. She follows in 2018, at Grace Gardens FuneralHome, 8220 Woodway Harold W. Adams, of Chalk Bluff, passed away, death her late husband of 72 Dr. Waco. Monday, July 30, 2018, in Waco. Funeral services will years, Porfirio Fuentes, Sr., Mr. Hering was born June 12, 1923, in Lockney, be held 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, at Lake Shore the love of her life. Mass of Texas, the son of the late Albert Williamand Laura Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Moore Christian Burial will be Allen (Hall) Hering.Asavery small child the family Cemetery in Chalk Bluff. Visitation will be held one 10:00 a.m., Thursday, moved to McGregor where he was a1940 graduate of hour prior to the service. August 2, at Sacred Heart McGregor High School. Bob was honorably discharged He was born, October 17, 1927, in Midland, to Catholic Church with Father Benjamin Magnaye as from the Army Air Corps at the end of World War II. James and Mattie (Adcock-Belcher) Adams. Harold Officiant. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. He furthered his education at Texas Tech and Baylor served in the Marine Corps during World War II, and Rosary will begin at 7:00 p.m., with visitation to University. Growing up, Bob was reared and baptized took part in the Flying Sergeants Program. He loved follow, Wednesday, August 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch- Methodist. On May 16, 1948, he marriedthe former to fly and picked up his civilian pilots license in1947. Bailey Funeral Home. Billie Jeannine Parson in Robinson, Texas. After fifty- After the war, he worked as astone mason and Rosa and her husband owned their own business for eight years of marriage, she preceded him in death July was amember of the bricklayers union. In May 1949, over 40-plus years. She worked at Piccadilly, serving 30, 2006. Aroundthe time of his marriage to Jeannine Harold married Billie Jean VanWinkle in Hamilton. tea and coffee. Rosa loved to cook and enjoyed her he becameamember of the ChurchofChrist and was He worked in construction before taking ajob with family. very active as adeacon and elder of Sixth and Adams Ware Communications, and later Wales Industries. She is survived by her three children; son, Porfirio ChurchofChrist in McGregor. Always one to seek new challenges, he took ajob C. Fuentes, Jr., and wife, Gloria; and daughters, Rosie Mr. Hering enjoyedfarming and anything that with the McLennan County Sheriff’s Department, Trevino and husband, Elojio, and Jeanette Castillo and pertained to agriculture and buildingmodel trucks. under Sheriff Jack Harwell, tasked with setting up the husband, Hector. She has four grandchildren, Michelle Years ago, he was instrumental in formingTexas radio communications repair shop. His role expanded Fuentes, Porfirio Felix Fuentes III and wife, Terri, Farm Bureau in the CentralTexas for area farmers to maintenance of the department’s entire fleet of Crystal Monrial, and John Monrial, Jr.; four great- and held one of the lowest membership numbers. The vehicles. He also assisted the department as apilot grandchildren, Christopher Hines, Andrianna Hines, McGregor Chamber of Commerce presented him with flying officials and transporting prisoners. Michael Jarmon, Katilyn Salter, and Houston Lares; the Farmerofthe Year Award severalyears ago. Harold was preceded in death by his parents; sister, and three great-great-grandchildren, Dallas Jarmon, Also preceding him in death were his brother, Bill Altus Kight; and two brothers, S.R. Adams and J.C. Finley Rose Arp, Avery Mican Hines, and two on the Hering and agranddaughter,Sarah Hering. Adams. way. Survivors includeason, Boyd Hering and wife, He is survived by his wife, Billie Adams, of Waco; Pallbearers will be Felix Fuentes III, John Gilbert Debbie; daughter, Elaine White and husband, Joe; daughter, Charlotte Jean Beard and husband, Charles, Monrial, Jr., Christopher Michael Hines, Gregory brother, Lee Hering;two grandchildren,Angela of Waxahachie; grandson, William Crist, of Richwood; Daniel Arp, Danny Salinas, and Albert “Berto” Lares. Wilson and Zeb Hering and wife, Jenny; two great- great-granddaughter, Heidi Crist, of Richwood. He is Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Anthony Jarmon grandchildren,Kinleigh Hering,Zeke Hering and also survived by his sister, and George Salinas, Jr. numerous nieces and Hazel Sears of Colorado. The family invites you to nephews. Thoughts and memories leave amessage or memory The guestbook is offered may be shared at www. in our “Tribute Wall” at at www.gracegardensfh. LakeShoreFH.com. www.WHBfamily.com. com. 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LETTERS Kavanaugh’s on the record Mysteries of the VA Yep, ol’ George Reamy got it right in his Sunday Democrats’ paper chase column regarding the U.S. Department of Veterans is really a paper tiger Affairs and other mysteries. There really is no fi guring hen George H.W. Bush the VA. nominated David VA notified me it was time WSouter to become a for an unpleasant, invasive Supreme Court justice, the New procedure to be performed Hampshire judge had been on and booked the consult many the federal bench for a total weeks out. This ordeal was of three months. Souter was scheduled for the Temple confirmed by a vote of 90-9 with VA medical center. Hmm, the support of 46 Democrats. last time I underwent this When Donald Trump torture, it was done by a nominated Judge Brett clinic in Waco by a doctor Kavanaugh in July, he had approved by the VA. The been on the D.C. Federal Court Waco clinic was nearly 50 of Appeals approaching 13 miles closer. years. And yet Democrats are I requested and was demanding that there be no granted permission to have vote at all till they can access the procedure in Waco. It millions of documents from was done within a week. the Bush White House during Fast forward a year and Kavanaugh’s time as White I get a letter from the VA House staff secretary. denying charges for the David Souter had virtually procedure. Called the Waco no record as a federal judge for clinic and found I had a zero senators to balance; the charges had evaluate (he’d been paid by the VA for close spent most to a year. Contacted a patient of his career rep at Doris Miller VA and overseeing Spakovsky says. nomination. They’re irrelevant fi ve in every single case. this denial was investigated. state courts But does that mean that the because Kavanaugh’s judicial Replacing him with a Result? The right hand of the in New Democrats’ only motive is philosophy is both clear and justice who more closely hews VA does not know what the Hampshire). partisanship? Is it really out clearly established in his record to a conservative view of left hand is doing! Kavanaugh, on of line for them to ask to see a without them. jurisprudence, one that doesn’t Dan Dayton, West the other hand, nominee’s work product from And, Spakovsky adds, change even when the issue MICHAEL has written his pre-judicial days? conservatives should be happy before the court is politically EDITOR’S NOTE: The more dissents No, says Adam J. White, about that. polarized or culturally divisive, VA Mission Act signed by GRAHAM alone than the research fellow at the Hoover “Think about Justice may mean more of those 5-4 President Trump in June Institute and professor at Kennedy,” Spakovsky says. votes will deny Democrats the supposedly will streamline InsideSources total number of cases Souter George Mason University’s “Some conservatives like to political outcomes they want. the process, allowing veterans handled in his Antonin Scalia Law School. bash him, but the fact is he was Spakovsky points out that to more promptly and readily entire federal career. And yet in “It’s not uncommon for the very good (from a conservative Kavanaugh’s appointment to the secure subsidized medical Kavanaugh’s case, Democrats opposition party to request, or standpoint) on many issues: The Court of Appeals was held up care beyond the VA health- insist they don’t know enough even demand, records from the First Amendment, the Second for three years by Democratic care network. Lawmakers about him to make an informed nominee’s work in the executive Amendment — he even voted opposition. There were two full have been arguing about how decision. branch. Republicans wanted to against Obamacare, remember?” hearings on his appointment, in to pay for the program. 2004 and in 2006. His opponents “It’s ridiculous,” says Hans see fi les from Elena Kagan’s time “But when it came to social Passing of a giant von Spakovsky, senior legal in the Obama administration and issues like abortion and same- had repeated opportunities to fellow at the Meese Center for Democrats sought documents sex marriage, Kennedy had a demand these same documents Waco and Texas have Legal and Judicial Studies from John Roberts’ Reagan form of judicial schizophrenia. from his White House days and lost another giant in the at the Heritage Foundation. White House days.” It wasn’t just that he voted for deny him a vote if they truly passing of Murray Watson “Democrats know more about But, White says, not all liberal outcomes. He actually believed the records were vital. Jr., longtime state legislator, Judge Kavanaugh and his requests are equal: “The changed the way he approached “They had three years to look lawyer and champion of judicial approach than the vast difference is that Kavanaugh the law and the cases. For many into Kavanaugh — immediately higher education. Dubbed majority of judges they’ve sent was the White House staff on the right, the complaint after he left the White House by some “Mr. TSTC,” to the Supreme Court.” secretary, which means about Kennedy wasn’t that he — and they didn’t bother Murray was a quiet man, As evidence, Spakovsky notes nearly all the paperwork that stopped being conservative. It’s with these staff secretary but his actions spoke reams that, prior to Kavanaugh, 26 D.C. crossed his desk involved his that he wasn’t being consistent.” documents,” Spakovsky of what an outstanding says. “The problem isn’t that Circuit Court of Appeals judges minimal input. Democrats and Spakovsky predicts person he was. Through they don’t know his record. were elevated to the Supreme Republicans should reach a deal Kavanaugh won’t have the same his efforts, thousands of They do. It’s the outstanding Court. Kavanaugh has served on to disclose the White House fi les problem. “Even when he has Texas children were able to record of a brilliant judge in that court longer than 70 percent that contain more than just de outcomes I don’t like, he follows receive a technical or college the mainstream of American of them. “He’s written more minimis input by Kavanaugh.” a consistent legal approach,” education. judicial philosophy. There is no than 300 opinions, he’s had 11 Spakovsky argues that all Spakovsky says. Where will the next legitimate reason to vote against of his dissents later adopted by the additional documents And this may be the heart leaders come from? Few him. the Supreme Court. He literally are irrelevant — other than of the Democrats’ opposition. people of Murray’s caliber “That’s why they’re still laid out his judicial philosophy as a source for a fi shing During the Supreme Court are in sight. Murray was looking.” in a speech here at the Heritage expedition to fi nd something term that just ended, there were a friend and mentor to so Michael Graham is political many of us. He had a vision Foundation last fall. There is controversial that crossed 19 cases decided by 5-4 votes. editor of NH Journal. He wrote this no ‘secret’ Brett Kavanaugh,” Kavanaugh’s desk and derail his Justice Kennedy was one of the for InsideSources.com. of not just Waco but Texas in providing an educated workforce for our state and nation. Thank you, Murray, for all your help and advice Hear ‘collusion,’ translate ‘conspiracy’ over the years. You made me a better man! Sam Cryan, Waco ike some legal zombie that can’t be escape prosecution because killed, the argument that “collusion is the criminal statutes EDITOR’S NOTE: Elton Lnot a crime” is back and walks among prohibit “homicide,” not Stuckly Jr., TSTC executive us. And it’s still nonsense. “shooting.” vice chancellor and chief There were reports last week that former Collusion is generally strategic relations officer, Trump attorney Michael Cohen would defined as a secret notes that Watson’s name is testify, contrary to repeated White House agreement to work together on TSTC’s student recreation denials, that President Trump knew of towards some illicit end. center, which neatly factored and approved the infamous Trump Tower As I pointed out more into his wife, Greta, being meeting in June 2016, when Donald Trump than a year ago when this honored with the nearby Jr., Jared Kushner and other campaign argument fi rst surfaced, in Culinary Arts building being officials met with Russians offering criminal law this describes named for her. “Murray damaging information a potential conspiracy. and I walked out of the old RANDALL D. about Hillary Clinton. A criminal conspiracy (TSTC) system’s building ELIASON Faced with this new exists when two or more and we were about a million evidence of what sure people form an agreement dollars short to build the Washington looks remarkably like to pursue an unlawful new Culinary Arts Center,” Post colluding with the goal and at least one of Stuckly said. “I said, ‘Mr. Russians, the president’s them takes some action in Russian intelligence officers last month Watson, I want you to think defense has returned to furtherance of that agreement. The federal was conspiracy to violate the federal laws about something. Your name the claim that any such collusion, even conspiracy statute, 18 U.S.C. 371, prohibits against computer hacking. Such a charge is on that (the recreation if it happened, would not be a crime. On conspiracies to defraud the United States would also apply to any agreement with center) building. Wouldn’t “Fox and Friends,” Trump attorney Rudy and conspiracies to commit an offense the Russians to violate federal campaign it be nice for it (the new Giuliani recently said: “I have been sitting against the United States. Both charges are fi nance laws by, for example, making building) to be called the here looking in the federal code trying to potentially relevant here — and Mueller has illegal foreign contributions to the Trump Greta W. Watson Culinary fi nd collusion as a crime. Collusion is not already deployed both. campaign in the form of stolen Democratic Arts Center? If you give us a crime.” The president himself picked up Conspiracy to defraud the United emails. a million dollars, you could on the theme, tweeting: “Collusion is not States includes an agreement to impair, With any conspiracy charge, the crime look at each other forever.’ It a crime, but that doesn’t matter because obstruct or defeat the lawful functions is the agreement itself. Prosecutors do not wasn’t a couple of weeks later there was No Collusion (except by Crooked of the federal government. This could have to prove that the conspiracy succeeded that he called and said he Hillary and the Democrats)!” include, for example, an agreement with or that any victim was actually harmed. was going to do it.” It’s unclear how the term “collusion” the Russians to interfere with the Federal They would not have to show the Russian became so embedded in the public narrative Election Commission’s administration efforts were successful or that the outcome about the Russian attacks on our election. of federal election laws. Indeed, this of the election was changed. You can also But what is clear is that the unfortunate type of conspiracy was the lead charge Want to write? conspire to help someone else commit a prevalence of the term has given the in February’s indictment of 13 Russian crime that you could not commit yourself; We invite our readers to president’s legal team another tool with individuals and three Russian companies for example, Americans could conspire write a letter to the editor. which to sow confusion and mistrust for interfering with the election largely to help Russians violate the law against Please limit it about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s through social media. That indictment foreign campaign contributions even to 300 words or investigation. After all, if collusion is not a charges the defendants “intentionally though, as American citizens, they are not crime, why is Mueller spending all this time conspired to defraud the United States by fewer. Include covered by that law. and money investigating it? It must be a impairing, obstructing and defeating the an address and a Working with Russians to influence our witch hunt! lawful functions” of the FEC, the State telephone num- election through the use of stolen emails or It’s true there is no crime called Department and the Justice Department ber for verification. Letters are other methods would be prosecutable under “collusion.” It’s also irrelevant. What by making illegal campaign contributions, chosen by editors for relevance any number of theories. The argument that matters in criminal law is the facts, not obtaining visas under false pretenses and and uniqueness of position, “collusion is not a crime” is nothing but a the precise terms used to describe what failing to register as foreign agents. and are subject to editing. Mail meaningless distraction. It’s time to bury it happened. Saying the president is off the Conspiracy to commit an offense to P.O. Box 2588, Waco, Texas once and for all. hook because there is no crime called against the United States is defined as a 76702 Randall D. Eliason teaches white-collar Fax: 757-0302 Phone: 757-5757 “collusion” is akin to claiming the president conspiracy to commit any federal crime. criminal law at George Washington University could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue and The lead charge in the indictment of 12 Law School. Email: [email protected] Thursday, augusT 2, 2018 WaCO TrIBuNE-hEraLd 7a US Army using drug waivers, bonuses to boost recruitment

By LOLITA C. BALDOR quest in April, but Army 90 percent of its recruit- Associated Press officials refused to do so. ment goal so far this year. Ultimately the Defense De- The Marine Corps has WASHINGTON — Under partment provided totals faced the same battle for the gun to increase the size for all the services. recruits. of the force, the Army is The data shows that the “It is definitely more issuing more waivers for Army has increasingly challenging now than it past drug use or bad con- brought in recruits that has been in the last five duct by recruits, and pour- need conduct or drug waiv- years. As unemployment ing an extra $200 million ers. In 2016, nearly 19 per- approaches 5 percent, we into bonuses this year to cent of the waivers were are in direct competition attract and retain soldiers. for drug use and conduct, with the private sector for According to data ob- In 2017 that grew to almost the same talent,” said Ma- tained by the AP, nearly 25 percent, and for the first rine Maj. Gen. Paul Ken- Associated Press — Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi one-third of all the waivers half of 2018 it exceeded 30 nedy, who until recently granted by the Army in the percent. headed Marine recruiting command. Opposition party supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, react Wednesday after first six months of this fis- Those totals far exceed cal year were for conduct the other three services. Ac- The Marines, however, police fired tear gas. Hundreds of angry opposition supporters outside and drug problems, mainly cording to the Pentagon da- have maintained about Zimbabwe’s electoral commission were met by riot police. involving marijuana use. ta, the Navy, Marine Corps the same level of waivers That number is significant- and Air Force did not ap- for bad conduct since 2016, ly higher than the other prove any waivers for drug which has been roughly 8 Deadly riots rock three military services, use in the last three years. percent of approved waiv- and represents a steady in- And their use of conduct ers. And the Marine Corps, crease over the past three waivers is significantly less the smallest military ser- years. than the Army — hovering vice, has also cut back on At the same time, the between 2-13 percent of all enlistment bonuses — from Zimbabwe’s capital about $8.2 million in 2017 to Army increased bonuses the waivers they approve, by more than 30 percent depending on the service. $8 million this year. this year, with enlistment Army officials defend the The Navy slightly in- money going to recruits for conduct waivers, saying creased its waivers for bad as results delayed high-tech jobs such as sat- that while a small number conduct over the past three ellite communications and may be for major crimes, years, but it still equals cryptologists. Recruits in most involve recruits less than 13 percent of the By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Pfigu said he was optimistic on election those jobs can get up to an who faced misdemeanor total. Meanwhile, the Navy and FARAI MUTSAKA day for the country’s first vote without additional $30,000 for a five- charges or were ultimately also is tripling the amount Associated Press Mugabe, who ruled for nearly four decades, year enlistment. were found guilty of lesser of enlistment bonuses this on the ballot. The enlistment bonuses charges or never convicted year, to about $100 million. HARARE, Zimbabwe — Soldiers and po- “Now it’s different. It’s totally different” grew by $115 million this at all. A waiver is required, The largest incentives are lice fired live rounds, water cannons and he said. “People were happy on Monday. year over last year, while for example, even if the re- for sailors going to jobs tear gas at furious protesters who threw Now they are not happy. We are not going money to entice soldiers al- cruit was a juvenile and the in the nuclear or cryptol- rocks and burned vehicles Wednesday in to rest.” ready in the service to stay charge was dismissed after ogy fields or for SEALs and Zimbabwe’s capital, dashing the optimism Authorities invoked Zimbabwe’s Public grew almost $100 million, restitution, community other special operations of an election that the country hoped would Order and Security Act, which allows po- according to the Army. service or other conditions forces. set it on a new course after decades of Rob- lice to ban public meetings or gatherings. Army leaders said there were met. Just 7 percent of the Air ert Mugabe’s rule. At least three people The police can also ask the military for has been no move to reduce Recruits who get waiv- Force waivers have been were reported killed. help in cases of public disturbances. Under enlistment standards in ers are then required to for bad conduct this year, Violence swept through central Harare Mugabe, the law was used routinely to ban order to meet recruitment pass all other military stan- also a small increase. And after an official announcement that the anti-government meetings and demonstra- goals. They said there are dards for their job. the Air Force has cut back ruling ZANU-PF party had won most of tions since its enactment in 2002. more waivers in part be- The Army’s annual re- on enlistment bonuses, the seats in Parliament, an outcome that United Nations deputy spokesman Far- cause of the increased com- cruiting mission is 76,500 from about $19 million to enraged opposition supporters who believe han Haq appealed to Zimbabwe “to exercise petition for recruits as they this year, an increase of almost $14 million. Instead, they have been cheated of victory. restraint and reject any form of violence try to add another 8,000 sol- 8,000, said Maj. Gen. Joe bonuses are given more to The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’s while awaiting resolution of the disputes diers to the force this year. Calloway, director of mili- encourage airmen to stay decision to delay announcing the results of and announcement of the election results.” Waivers have long been tary personnel manage- in the service. Retention the presidential race at least until Thurs- International monitors gave their first used to enlist young people ment. The overall size bonuses increased a bit day — three days after the vote — seemed assessments of the election, saying it was who might otherwise be of the Army, now about this year to $280 million. certain to bring more opposition anger if conducted in a relatively free environment unqualified for military 992,000, is being increased Medical hurdles make up President Emmerson Mnangagwa is de- and was a big improvement over past votes service due to a wide ar- to more than 1.03 million the majority of enlistment clared the winner. Alternatively, many marred by violence and irregularities, al- ray of medical, conduct or by late next year. waivers across the mili- Zimbabweans wonder whether the rul- though they noted significant problems. other reasons. Historically, “It is an exceedingly com- tary. They range from is- ing establishment, including the military, European Union observers said “a truly the bulk of the waivers ap- petitive environment,” said sues as routine as asthma, would accept a win for the main opposition level playing field was not achieved” in the proved by all four military Calloway, adding that the eyesight, or skin problems leader, Nelson Chamisa. election, pointing out the “misuse of state services involve a broad Army will not lower stan- to more complex health Monday’s upbeat spectacle of millions resources, instances of coercion and intim- range of medical issues. dards to meet the goal. “We conditions, such as previ- of Zimbabweans voting peacefully was idation, partisan behavior by traditional The Marine Corps, Navy will miss a number before ous sports injuries that eclipsed 48 hours later by scenes of tanks leaders and overt bias in state media.” and Air Force provided we will do that.” He said may have healed, but still and other military vehicles speeding The opposition alleged irregularities, their waiver data upon re- the Army has met about must be evaluated. through debris-strewn streets and soldiers saying results were not posted outside one- beating protesters who had blocked main fifth of polling stations as required bylaw. roads and set bonfires. Some journalists MDC leader Chamisa has said outright that also were attacked. his own count shows he won the election, Gunfire was heard downtown throughout drawing government accusations of incit- the afternoon, including near the ruling ing violence. party headquarters where protesters had While the electoral commission legally gathered. Police fired tear gas and grabbed has five days from the end of the election to TODAY’S DEAL! more canisters from an officer carrying announce results, Western observer groups them in a crate. urged the release of the presidential results Three people were killed, state broad- as soon as possible. The EU mission ques- caster ZBC said. Associated Press journal- tioned why presidential votes were counted Pay$5and Get $10 ists saw two bodies and another person who first but were being announced last. had been shot in the leg. There were pools Many Zimbabweans looked to the vote as and trails of blood on the streets. a launching pad for a return to the kind of The riots surged up to the fence of the Rain- international acceptance and relative pros- bow Towers Hotel & and Conference Centre, perity that the country enjoyed in the first where the electoral commission has been part of the rule of Mugabe, who took office announcing results and many international after independence from white minority election observers are staying. Inside the rule in 1980. main gate, a water cannon mounted on a po- But the violence in Harare seemed to put lice vehicle blasted protesters who hurled those aspirations on hold. It was the first rocks that bounced off its armored plating. time the military was back in the streets “They are trying to protest so they can get since Mugabe’s ouster — at that time, they fair results,” said Elisha Pfigu, a 31-year-old were welcomed by residents as liberators. street vendor who warily watched soldiers On Wednesday, they came to enforce a at an intersection. crackdown.

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what’s extra bad this year.” DROUGHT The shortage of hay and green MCC grass led him to cull the herd, he From Page 1A From Page 1A said. Neuhaus, 75, grew up on a farm County AgriLife Extension in South Texas and has farmed fi nance, said the proposed agent Shane McLellan said every most of his life. He retired three fi scal year 2018-19 budget farm in the area is hurting this years ago and now leases his 750 includes a 2 percent raise season. Corn and sorghum yields acres to another farmer who grows for the 220 full-time and were half what they are in a nor- corn and cotton. 180 part-time faculty mem- mal year, and cattle ranchers are Walking down the rows of bers, for a total increase of struggling with water and hay parched cotton plants Wednesday, $400,000. The board also is shortages, McLellan said. Neuhaus said this summer’s yield proposing market adjust- The National Weather Service is likely to be the worst he has ever ment raises for the school’s has recorded 9.04 inches of rain at seen. 400 staff members that will the Waco Regional Airport since “In the 38 years I’ve been in- cost about $1 million, Ben- Jan. 1, the second-lowest total volved in farming in this area, this son said. for the fi rst seven months of any is the worst,” he said. “This is the No capital improvement year on record, weather service worst crop, worse than 2011.” projects are budgeted for meteorologist Bianca Villanueva The cotton plants on his land the coming year, but the said. Waco’s normal from January are blooming early and show- board is planning a $6 through July is 20.11 inches. ing stunted growth, he said. The million renovation of the But even 2018’s meager total, and plants should be thigh-height this Business and Technology the 0.67 inches since June 1, show a time of year but are barely hitting Building for the following rosier picture than reality, McLel- his shins. fi scal year, Benson said. U.S. Drought Monitor image lan said. Many of the rain showers “This is so weird, looking out The building has not been this year have brought less than a here and seeing that cotton plant,” updated since it was built third of an inch at a time. he said looking out the window of A U.S. Drought Monitor map for Texas shows most of McLen- in 1968, he said. “That doesn’t do anything,” he his Ford truck as he drove along a nan County in a “severe drought” and the rest in “moderate The proposed budget said. “When you’re in a dry peri- fi eld. “We should have green lush drought,” while pockets of the state are in “extreme drought.” also includes the same tu- od like this you need two to three plants growing out there and it’s ition revenue as the years inches at a time, a slow soaking just, uh, that’s one thing about dealing with these bad times. It’s of strange some of this stuff people before, so the school’s 9,000 rain, to build up any kind of soil farming. It’s fun to grow a crop, just hard when you have a 2011. are questioning when all they can students can expect no in- moisture.” but when you have a year like this It’s been just a lot of dry, a lot of do is water.” creases in tuition or fees in Local cattle rancher Vince Neu- it just makes you feel sick.” average years mixed in there with Trees have shown leaf loss as the coming year. haus had to make a tough decision Neuhaus and McLellan said bad several bad years.” they compartmentalize to survive K. Paul Holt, MCC board Wednesday. He sold half of his crops and harsh conditions are a Lately, McLellan has received the season, McLellan said. chairman, said trustees herd at auction in order to make it reality for farmers. a lot of perplexing calls from con- “A lot of trees are just trying to are pleased that they were through the harsh summer, which “Farmers are an optimistic cerned residents. survive,” he said. “Water. That’s able to reduce the tax rate has drawn comparisons to another bunch just because they deal with “Everybody seems to want to all you can do.” and are gratified that the tough summer in 2011. what Mother Nature gives them,” do something besides water,” he Nielsen-Gammon said there are graduation rate continues “In 2011, we sold some of the McLellan said. “… There’s always said. “They want to put out iron, signs El Nino conditions will bring to improve because of a older cows then too, but we didn’t something challenging produc- or fertilize, do different things for wetter weather by October, but greater emphasis on get- sell as many because we had a lot tion, in America in general, not their lawns with this drought. You like everything weather related, ting students to complete more hay,” Neuhaus said. “That is just here. Farmers are used to can’t replace rain. I mean it’s kind there is no guarantee. associate degrees more quickly. “The student success The city council was warned by $339,000, over last year’s budget, rate, led by our faculty, has BELLMEAD Bellmead tax rates its fi nancial advisor that not issu- with about $112,000 of that total been tremendous,” Holt ing the debt would cast a “black going toward capital projects. From Page 1A Property taxes year-by-year, said. “We are embarking eye on the city” after a July 10 de- A $40 million appraisal error in cents per $100 of value: on a new strategic plan to cision initiated, but didn’t fi nalize, altered some calculations for enhance those student suc- 2017 — 29.9999 Bellmead Drive. the debt process. Bellmead early in the budgeting cess measures.” 2016 — 30.3761 Moore said he would like the With a growing tax base, a pen- process. He said enrollment also is 2015 — 31.8608 (as adopted; city of 10,500 residents to hold a ny on the tax rate now generates Thomas said preliminary fi g- increasing to the point that rolled back by voters to 30.3761) town hall meeting to hear wheth- roughly $45,000, Thomas said. ures from the McLennan County officials are considering 2014 — 29.8608 er residents want the city to “When I fi rst came here a 1-cent Appraisal District indicated that moving spring graduation purchase two fi retrucks for the 2013 — 29.8608 tax increase, or one penny of tax, Bellmead’s taxing jurisdiction from the Waco Convention department, whose chief has re- 2012 — 29.8608 generated between $35,000 and included a property valued at $40 Center to Baylor Univer- peatedly stressed the need for the 2011 — 27.4498 $37,000,” Thomas said. million — the new Sherwin Wil- sity’s Ferrell Center. vehicles. City leaders are looking 2010 — 26.5560 The tax rate adjustment won’t liams distribution center on Avia- “That is a great issue at holding such a meeting Aug. 9, 2009 — 24.6965 affect what is already included in tion Parkway. with which we have to though nothing had been set as of 2008 — 25.3304 the proposed fi scal year 2018-19 “That $40 million error hap- deal,” Holt said. Wednesday. 2007 — 26.7528 budget, since the added revenue pened to be a business situated MCC will hold public The city council has been dis- Source: McLennan County would only go toward the debt por- close to the city of Bellmead and hearings on the proposed cussing the tax hike and need for budget at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 15 Appraisal District tion of the budget, Thomas said. not in the city of Bellmead,” Thom- fi retrucks for almost two months. The proposed budget would gen- as said. “It happened to generate and Aug. 20 at the North- A few residents during that time erate $1.46 million in tax revenue. about $120,000 worth of revenue.” wood House at 1609 Col- have attended the council meet- The council, however, has regu- The certified tax roll the McLen- The mistake was caught just a lege Drive on the McLen- ings offering support of the fi re- larly resisted tax increases over nan County Appraisal District few days after preliminary num- nan Community Campus. truck purchase. Fire Chief Billy the last decade and voted to lower released showed taxable property bers were released, Assistant The board is set to adopt Hlavenka has told the council the the tax rate last year, despite hav- value in Bellmead at $456.54 mil- Chief Appraiser Joe Bobbitt said. the budget and tax rate on fi retrucks are falling apart and ing by far the lowest rate of any lion, an 8 percent increase over The McLennan County Apprais- Aug. 28. have mechanical problems that town in McLennan County large last year’s fi gures, Thomas said. al District reviews about 122,000 “Through the leadership have caused the trucks to stall in enough to offer basic city services The average home in Bellmead properties across the county and of the board of trustees, the intersections. such as a police department. is appraised at roughly $79,000, is required by state law to send a college con- City staff has said the trucks In 10 years, the tax rate has Thomas said. preliminary total to taxing enti- tinues in a could cost up to $2 million, and increased roughly three cents. The fi scal year 2018-19 proposed ties before May 1, Bobbitt said. strong fis- there is no way to fund them with- In 2007, Bellmead’s tax rate was budget includes almost $5.62 mil- “It’s very preliminary,” he cally con- out issuing debt through a certifi- 26.7528 cents per $100 of property lion in both revenues and expen- said. “We prefer not to do it but servative cate of obligation. value. ditures, and is up 6 percent, or we have to.” position as we focus on helping Gas prices have already surged above 2 percent, has been raising Rising fuel costs are prompting students PRICES more than 24 percent in the past interest rates to make sure price airlines to cull unprofitable fl ights be suc- McKown year. Rent and other housing costs pressures don’t get out of hand. and consider boosting ticket pric- cessful for From Page 1A were up 3.4 percent in June com- Some of the higher prices also es. Spot prices for jet fuel are up their families and our com- pared to a year earlier, and auto come as companies react to the about 50 percent from a year ago. munity, MCC President a regular drip coffee, and McDon- insurance has jumped more than Trump administration’s tariffs on The National Association of Johnette McKown said in ald’s said it raised prices when it 7 percent. steel, aluminum, lumber from Can- Home Builders estimates that a statement Wednesday. reported its latest sales fi gures. Hendricks said she and her hus- ada, and on $34 billion of imports the tariffs the Trump administra- “From many scholarship “I cut back on a lot of things,” band also drive far less as they’ve from China. Beijing has imposed tion placed on Canadian softwood opportunities on campus said Ada Caro of New York, sitting noticed gas prices on the rise. new duties on U.S. exports as well. lumber — along with other factors and affordable education outside a Target in lower Manhat- Halla Byer, 28, has also seen the Overall, the aluminum and steel — have increased the cost of con- offered in high schools tan. “I just buy the necessities.” cost of fi lling up her car go up. The tariffs could cost the U.S. beverage structing a house by $7,000. Higher through dual credit, our Procter & Gamble, one of the big- recently unemployed Portland, industry nearly $348 million, ac- lumber prices may cause a slow- students are more and gest makers of consumer products, Oregon, resident feels optimistic cording to The Beer Institute. Coca down in home construction, which more graduating debt free said Tuesday that Pampers prices about opportunities in the city, Cola has announced plans to raise would also mean a possible slow- and staying in our area. will increase by an average of 4 but joked of higher prices “making prices, citing the cost of raw ma- down in job growth. Both build- Our focus on helping stu- percent in North America, while broke people more broke.” terials and packaging, though the ing permits and ground breakings dents perform at the high- Bounty, Charmin and Puffs brands The Federal Reserve, which impact on retailers and consumers slowed in June, according to the est level possible enables could see 5 percent increases. tries to keep inflation at or slightly is hard to gauge. Commerce Department. us to make a difference.”

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BAYLOR SOCCER Bears hoping to build on Elite Eight run

By JOHN WERNER your team about the struggle we three of the top four scorers: [email protected] went through to get there, that it Lauren Piercy, Julie James and wasn’t easy, that we didn’t just Sarah King. Additionally, Jackie The Baylor soccer program en- show up at the Elite Eight,” Jobson Crowther, Raegan Padgett, Camryn joyed its most postseason success said. “There were a lot of things Wendlandt and Ally Henderson are in school history when it won the we had to go through and we had gifted players who can contribute Big 12 tournament and made its to do to achieve that. And there’s offensively and defensively. dizzying dash to the Elite Eight. no guarantee that if we did all Hannah Parrish, Jennifer Wandt Paul Jobson wants his returning that again that we’d end up there and Maggie Burton provide Baylor players to always be proud of last again.” with enviable depth at goalkeeper. year’s accomplishments. It’s difficult for this year’s team “We’re the best we’ve ever been But he also wants them to re- to suppress its excitement for the in the goal and we’re the deep- member the hard work and team upcoming season. They know the est we’ve ever been in the goal,” bonding it took to reach such lofty potential for another memorable Jobson said. “What people maybe Staff photo — Rod Aydelotte heights. postseason run is clearly there as don’t remember is we’ve got qual- “I think when you have the suc- they opened practice Wednesday. ity backups too. Last year we had cess that we had last year, you have Ten starters return from last Baylor returns three of its top four goal scorers to be intentional about reminding year’s 15-6-3 team, including See SOCCER, Page 6B from 2017, including Lauren Piercy.

SOUTHWEST REGION LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL From H-Town to Waco Town

Associated Press — Jay LaPrete, fi le

Urban Meyer’s future with Ohio State is in jeopardy after the school placed him on administrative leave. NCAA FOOTBALL OSU’s Meyer put on leave

By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press

Ohio State has placed coach Urban Meyer on paid administrative leave while it in- vestigates claims that his wife knew about allegations of domestic violence against an assistant coach years before he was fi red last week. Courtney Smith gave an interview to Sta- dium and provided text messages to former ESPN reporter Brett McMurphy between her and Shelley Meyer in 2015 and with the wives of other Buckeyes coaches. Courtney Smith also provided threatening texts she Staff photo — Rod Aydelotte said came from her ex-husband, former as- sistant Zach Smith. Justin Michaelis (24), whose parents grew up in Waco and whose grandparents live in town, and members of “Shelley said she was going to have to tell the Texas East team march across the Waco Suspension Bridge on Wednesday while participating in opening Urban,” Courtney Smith told Stadium. “I said: ‘That’s fi ne, you should tell Urban.’” ceremonies for the Southwest Region Little League Baseball Championships. Zach Smith was fi red last week after an Ohio court granted a domestic violence pro- tective order to Courtney Smith. Houston Little League team has local connection Hours after Courtney Smith’s interview was posted online Wednesday, Ohio State By BRICE CHERRY bune-Herald Super Centex Athlete of said it was conducting an investigation into [email protected] SOUTHWEST REGION LITTLE the Year honors in 1996-97. the allegations and Meyer was being placed LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS As Derek stood at the foot of the Wa- on leave. Offensive coordinator Ryan Day When Houston’s Post Oak Little co Suspension Bridge on Wednesday will serve as acting head coach for the Buck- League claimed a 2-0 victory over Port When: Thursday-Aug. 8 evening to watch the Post Oak team eyes, expected to be one of the top teams in Neches-Groves in last weekend’s Texas Where: George W. Bush Training participate in the Southwest Region’s the nation again this season. East State Little League Baseball Cham- and Leadership Center opening ceremonies, he admitted to Meyer said he and athletic director Gene pionship, leftfielder Justin Michaelis Thursday’s games: Texas West vs. being tickled at Justin’s summer to re- Smith agree that being on leave during the didn’t think, “Cool, we’re going to the Louisiana, 11 a.m.; Oklahoma vs. New member. inquiry was best for the investigation. regional championships!” Mexico, 2 p.m.; Colorado vs. Missis- “It’s the best. It’s way better than do- “This allows the team to conduct training Well, he did think that. But not right sippi, 6 p.m.; Texas East vs. Arkansas, ing it yourself, in a lot of ways,” Derek camp with minimal distraction. I eagerly away. His fi rst thought was more like, 9 p.m. said. “For sure, you can’t help (but live look forward to the resolution of this mat- “Sweet, we’re going to Waco!” vicariously). I played sports before, and ter.” Meyer said. No, he didn’t want to visit Magnolia daughter of Kathy and Steve “Snuffy” it’s just fun to watch your kids accom- Meyer is heading into his seventh sea- that badly. But Waco is kind of a home Smith, who worked for many years as plish something. son at Ohio State, where he is 73-8 with a away from home for Michaelis. the director of sports and special events “It’s why we stuck with Little League national title in 2014 and two Big Ten Con- “It’s very fun. It’s my mom’s and at the Greater Waco Chamber of Com- rather than going to the tournament ference championships. Shelley Meyer is a dad’s hometown,” said 11-year-old Jus- merce. His father Derek is the son of ball thing. Which we’ve done that, too. registered nurse and is employed as an in- tin, who will turn 12 later this month. longtime Wacoans Tom and Mary Beth But I played Little League, and the all- structor at Ohio State. Both Meyers and his Indeed, both of Justin’s parents grew Michaelis, and Derek was a multi-sport See MEYER, Page 6B up in Waco. His mother Shannon is the letterwinner at Midway who won Tri- See LITTLE, Page 6B Beltre still with Rangers, Cowboys anticipate more but maybe not for long sacks from pass rushers

By STEPHEN HAWKINS By SCHUYLER DIXON Associated Press Associated Press Adrian Beltre was back in Texas, still with the OXNARD, Calif. — DeMarcus Law- Rangers on Wednesday rence enjoys needling pass-rushing after a road trip that end- understudy Taco Charlton, who spent ed on the same day as the plenty of time in the offseason working non-waiver trade dead- out with the man who tied for second in line. sacks in the NFL last year for the Dallas That doesn’t necessar- Cowboys. ily mean that baseball’s “He’s aggravating,” Lawrence said, try- active career hits leader ing not to show that he was joking. “I go will finish this season, places in Dallas thinking I’m by myself the last on his contract and two seconds later, I see Taco walk in. and maybe the last of his Why is he always following me?” Hall of Fame-caliber ca- Maybe it’s because Lawrence is com- reer, with the last-place ing off his best season at 14½ sacks while Associated Press — Gus Ruelas Rangers. Charlton is trying to deliver on fi rst- The possibility re- round expectations in his second year. Dallas defensive end Taco Charlton mains that, in the right Add Randy Gregory working to get his Charlton wants to start delivering situation, Beltre could career back on track after a year away on fi rst-round expectations. get dealt to a contend- from the NFL on a substance-abuse sus- ing team in August for a pension, and these recent high draft Jacksonville’s Calais Campbell for sec- Associated Press — Rick Scuteri shot at finally winning a picks by the Cowboys, all defensive ends, ond, 2½ sacks behind Arizona’s Chan- World Series title. offer an interesting trio of story lines go- dler Jones. “You’ve just got to stay tuned. Texas third baseman Adrian Beltre is baseball’s ing into 2018. See BELTRE, Page 6B active leader in career hits with 3,127. “Encore?” said Lawrence, who tied See COWBOYS, Page 6B 2B WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2018 SPORTS SCOREBOARD

Oakland 6, Toronto 2 Houston at Kansas City, 7:30 p.m. TRANSACTIONS Houston 5, Seattle 2 Baltimore 052 000 000 — 7 Dallas at San Francisco, 9 p.m. WEDNESDAY’S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS Wednesday’s Games New York 010 000 013 — 5 Indianapolis at Seattle, 9 p.m. THURSDAY SPORTS ON TV BASEBALL Baltimore 7, N.Y. Yankees 5 E—R.Nunez (6), Valera (1). DP—Baltimore 2, New Friday, Aug. 10 MLB — Suspended Baltimore Orioles RHP Ruben Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0 York 1. LOB—Baltimore 8, New York 10. 2B—R. Atlanta at N.Y. Jets, 6:30 p.m. Garcia 50-games without pay after testing positive Detroit 7, Cincinnati 4 Nunez 2 (6), Stanton (20). HR—Mancini (14), Detroit at Oakland, 9:30 p.m. BASKETBALL for Amphetamine, Pittsburgh Pirates RHP Eddison Oakland 8, Toronto 3 G.Torres 2 (17). Saturday, Aug. 11 Polonia 72-games without pay after testing posi- Houston 8, Seattle 3 IP H R ER BB SO Minnesota at Denver, 8 p.m. 6 p.m. ESPN — The Basketball Tournament, tive for Stanozolol and Washington Nationals OF Tampa Bay 7, L.A. Angels 2 Baltimore L.A. Chargers at Arizona, 9 p.m. Jonathan Pryor 76-games without pay after testing Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 7:10 p.m. Cobb W,3-14 6 7 1 1 0 6 fi rst semifinal, Golden Eagles (Marquette positive for Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone all Thursday’s Games Carroll 1 1 0 0 0 0 WEEK 2 in violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention L.A. Angels (Heaney 6-6) at Tampa Bay (TBD), Givens 1/3 2 1 1 2 1 Thursday, Aug. 16 alumni) vs. Overseas Elite, at Baltimore and Treatment Program. 12:10 p.m. Fry H,3 11/3 1 2 2 1 1 Philadelphia at New England, 6:30 p.m. 8 p.m. ESPN — The Basketball Tournament, American League Kansas City (Keller 4-4) at Chicago White Sox Wright Jr. 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 Pittsburgh at Green Bay, 7 p.m. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled LHP Donnie Hart (Lopez 4-9), 1:10 p.m. New York N.Y. Jets at Washington, 7 p.m. (ESPN) second semifinal, Eberlein Drive vs. Team from Norfolk (IL). N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 6-4) at Boston (Johnson Gray L,8-8 22/3 8 7 7 2 3 Friday, Aug. 17 Fredette, at Baltimore CLEVELAND INDIANS — Optioned OF Greg Allen to 1-3), 6:10 p.m. Lynn 41/3 5 0 0 0 5 Kansas City at Atlanta, 6 p.m. Columbus (IL). Activated OF Leonys Martin. Baltimore (Cashner 3-9) at Texas (Gallardo 5-1), Green 1 0 0 0 0 0 N.Y. Giants at Detroit, 6 p.m. HOUSTON ASTROS — Recalled OF Jake Marisnick 7:05 p.m. Holder 1 2 0 0 0 1 Miami at Carolina, 6:30 p.m. CFL FOOTBALL from Fresno (PCL). Optioned OF Kyle Tucker to Toronto (TBD) at Seattle (Hernandez 8-9), Umpires—Home, Gary Cederstrom; First, Stu Buffalo at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. Fresno. 9:10 p.m. Scheuwater; Second, Jordan Baker; Third, Cory Arizona at New Orleans, 7 p.m. 6 p.m. ESPN2 — Ottawa at Toronto NEW YORK YANKEES — Actiavted RHP Lance Friday’s Games Blaser. Saturday, Aug. 18 Lynn. Signed RHPs Osiel Rodriguez and Jose Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay, 6:10 p.m. T—3:08. A—47,206 (47,309). Jacksonville at Minnesota, 12 p.m. Chambuco and SS Alexander Vargas to minor L.A. Angels at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m. Oakland at L.A. Rams, 3 p.m. GOLF league contracts. N.Y. Yankees at Boston, 6:10 p.m. TIGERS 7, REDS 4 Cincinnati at Dallas, 6 p.m. National League Baltimore at Texas, 7:05 p.m. San Francisco at Houston, 7 p.m. 5 a.m. GOLF — Ricoh Women’s British Open, fi rst CHICAGO CUBS — Activated RHP Brandon Kintzler. Kansas City at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. Cincinnati Detroit Tampa Bay at Tennessee, 7 p.m. Optioned LHP Randy Rosario to Iowa (PCL). Detroit at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. ab r h bi ab r h bi Chicago at Denver, 8:05 p.m. round, at Lytham, England WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Designated RHP Houston at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. Peraza ss 5 0 0 0 J.Jones cf 5 0 2 1 Seattle at L.A. Chargers, 9 p.m. 12:30 p.m. GOLF — PGA Tour & WGC, Bridgestone Shawn Kelley for assignment. Recalled RHP Jimmy Toronto at Seattle, 9:10 p.m. Gennett 2b 4 0 0 0 Cstllns rf 5 0 0 0 Monday, Aug. 20 Cordero from Syracuse (IL). Votto 1b 3 0 1 0 Goodrum 2b 4 0 2 0 Baltimore at Indianapolis, 7 p.m. (ESPN) Invitational, fi rst round, at Akron, Ohio American Association NATIONAL LEAGUE Suarez 3b 4 1 2 0 V.Mrtin dh 4 0 1 0 CLEBURNE RAILROADERS — Traded INF Chase East W L Pct GB M.Wllms rf 4 1 2 0 Cndlrio 3b 3 1 1 0 WEEK 3 5:30 p.m. GOLF — PGA Tour, Barracuda Champion- Simpson to Wichita for OF Hunter Clanin and a Philadelphia 59 48 .551 — Ervin lf 4 1 2 0 Joh.Hck c 4 1 1 0 Thursday, Aug. 23 ship, fi rst round, at Reno, Nev. player to be named. Atlanta 57 47 .548 ½ P.Tcker dh 4 1 1 1 Adduci 1b 2 2 2 1 Philadelphia at Cleveland, 7 p.m. (FOX) LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Signed OF Alex Gunn. Washington 54 53 .505 5 Casali c 3 0 1 2 Ro.Rdrg ph-1b 2 2 2 1 Friday, Aug. 24 1 a.m. (Fri.) GOLF — European PGA Tour, Fiji Can-Am League Miami 46 63 .422 14 Hmilton cf 4 0 2 1 J.Iglss ss 3 1 2 3 New England at Carolina, 6:30 p.m. International, second round, at Natadola, OTTAWA CHAMPIONS — Signed OF Brian Portelli. New York 44 61 .419 14 V.Reyes lf 4 0 1 0 N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 6:30 p.m. QUEBEC CAPITALES — Signed RHP Mike Hepple Central W L Pct GB Totals 35 4 11 4 Totals 36 7 14 6 Denver at Washington, 6:30 p.m. Fiji (same-day tape) and RHP Brian Loconsole. Chicago 62 45 .579 — Seattle at Minnesota, 7 p.m. FOOTBALL Milwaukee 63 47 .573 ½ Cincinnati 000 000 400 — 4 Detroit at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. (CBS) National Football League Pittsburgh 56 53 .514 7 Detroit 020 103 01x — 7 Green Bay at Oakland, 9:30 p.m. HORSE RACING DALLAS COWBOYS — Activated DE Randy Gregory St. Louis 54 53 .505 8 E—Suarez (14), Ervin (2). DP—Cincinnati 1, Detroit Saturday, Aug. 25 from the NFI list. Cincinnati 48 60 .444 14 ½ 2. LOB—Cincinnati 6, Detroit 7. 2B—Casali (5), Kansas City at Chicago, 12 p.m. 3 p.m. FS2 — Saratoga Live, Birdstone Stakes, at Houston at L.A. Rams, 3 p.m. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Announced the retirement West W L Pct GB Goodrum (24), Ro.Rodriguez (1), J.Iglesias (26). Saratoga Springs, N.Y. of OL Jack Mewhort. Arizona 60 49 .550 — HR—Adduci (2). SB—Hamilton (23), Goodrum (8), Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 3 p.m. MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Promoted Don Becker to Colorado 58 48 .547 ½ V.Reyes (7). S—J.Iglesias (3). San Francisco at Indianapolis, 3:30 p.m. executive vice president of real estate develop- Los Angeles 59 49 .546 ½ IP H R ER BB SO Atlanta at Jacksonville, 6 p.m. MLB BASEBALL ment and strategic projects; George Paton to vice San Francisco 55 54 .505 5 Cincinnati Baltimore at Miami, 6 p.m. president of player personnel/assistant general San Diego 42 68 .382 18½ Romano L,6-9 51/3 8 4 4 0 3 New Orleans at L.A. Chargers, 7 p.m. Noon MLB — Regional coverage, Colorado at St. manager; Eric Sugarman to vice president of ——— Peralta 0 1 1 1 0 0 Sunday, Aug. 26 sports medicine/head athletic trainer; Bob Hagan Tuesday’s Games Lorenzen 2/3 2 1 0 0 1 Cincinnati at Buffalo, 3 p.m. Louis OR L.A. Angels at Tampa Bay to vice president of football and media com- San Francisco 3, San Diego 2, 10 innings Garrett 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 Arizona at Dallas, 7 p.m. (NBC) munications; Jeff Anderson to vice president of Washington 25, N.Y. Mets 4 Hernandez 12/3 2 1 1 0 0 6 p.m. MLB — Regional coverage, N.Y. Yankees strategic and corporate communications; Theresa Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 4 Detroit WEEK 4 at Boston OR Cincinnati at Washington Baugus to MVC coach and manager; Luke Burson Detroit 2, Cincinnati 1 Fiers 2 2 0 0 0 1 Thursday, Aug. 30 to manager of football information systems; John Philadelphia 3, Boston 1 VerHagen W,2-2 3 3 0 0 0 2 Miami at Atlanta, 6 p.m. 7 p.m. FSSW — Orioles at Rangers Dvorak to senior account executive; Michael Atlanta 11, Miami 6 Stumpf H,9 1 0 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. Huiras to senior producer, live programming; Colorado 6, St. Louis 3 Wilson 0 5 4 4 0 0 Cleveland at Detroit, 6 p.m. MIXED MARTIAL ARTS Taylar Sievert to senior graphic designer; Nick Arizona 6, Texas 0 Coleman H,6 1 1 0 0 0 1 New England at N.Y. Giants, 6 p.m. Maurer to director, corporate partnerships; Stuart Milwaukee 1, L.A. Dodgers 0 Jimenez H,15 1 0 0 0 1 1 N.Y. Jets at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. Morrow to senior account executive; Sam Newton Wednesday’s Games Greene S,23-26 1 0 0 0 1 1 Washington at Baltimore, 6:30 p.m. 8 p.m. NBCSN — Professional Fighters League, at to football communications manager; Craig Peters Miami at Atlanta, ppd. Wa.Peralta pitched to 1 batter in the 6th Carolina at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m. Uniondale, N.Y. to senior editor; Kendall Peters to manager, sales Washington 5, N.Y. Mets 3 A.Wilson pitched to 5 batters in the 7th Jacksonville at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m. and engagement analytics; Zach Royse to social Detroit 7, Cincinnati 4 Umpires—Home, Larry Vanover; First, Dave Buffalo at Chicago, 7 p.m. media strategist; Genette Sekse to manager, Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh 2 Rackley; Second, Hunter Wendelstedt; Third, Dallas at Houston, 7 p.m. NFL FOOTBALL engagement and sales analytics; Jordan Struck Colorado at St. Louis, 7:15 p.m. Sean Barber. L.A. Rams at New Orleans, 7 p.m. to studio operations manager; and Nate Vaughn Milwaukee at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. T—2:55. A—24,952 (41,297). Minnesota at Tennessee, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. NBC — Preseason, Hall of Fame Game, to senior producer, original content. Announced Thursday’s Games Green Bay at Kansas City, 7:30 p.m. pro scout Jeff Robinson has transitioned to youth Colorado (Senzatela 4-3) at St. Louis (Mikolas INDIANS 2, TWINS 0 Denver at Arizona, 9 p.m. Chicago vs. Baltimore, at Canton, Ohio football development manager. 11-3), 12:15 p.m. L.A. Chargers at San Francisco, 9 p.m. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed FB Henry Cincinnati (Mahle 7-8) at Washington (Scherzer Cleveland Minnesota Oakland at Seattle, 9 p.m. SOCCER Poggi. Released WR Jordan Matthews. 14-5), 6:05 p.m. ab r h bi ab r h bi NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Activated WRs Miami (Richards 3-5) at Philadelphia (Pivetta 6-9), Lindor ss 2 0 0 0 Mauer dh 4 0 1 0 HS BASEBALL Brandon Tate and Michael Floyd and TE Michael 6:05 p.m. R.Davis cf-lf 5 1 1 0 E.Rsrio lf 4 0 0 0 7:30 p.m. FS1 — Women, Tournament of Nations, Hoomanawanui. Added G Don Barclay. Atlanta (Foltynewicz 7-7) at N.Y. Mets (Vargas J.Rmirz 3b 4 0 2 0 J.Plnco ss 4 0 2 0 TSWA CLASS 3A ALL-STATE TEAM United States vs. Brazil, at Bridgeview, Ill. WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed LB Dadi Nicolas. 2-6), 6:10 p.m. Encrnco dh 3 0 1 0 Mrrison 1b 4 0 0 0 FIRST TEAM Waived OL Alex Balducci. San Diego (Erlin 1-3) at Chicago Cubs (Montgom- Guyer rf 1 0 0 0 Sano 3b 3 0 1 0 Pitchers: Grayson Rodriguez, Central Heights, Canadian Football League ery 3-4), 7:05 p.m. Martin ph-cf 2 1 1 0 Kepler rf-cf 3 0 1 0 sr.; Elijah Trest, White Oak, sr.; Trey Lindsay, WNBA BASKETBALL CFL — Suspended Ottawa WR Seth Coate two Milwaukee (Chacin 10-3) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw Alonso 1b 4 0 0 0 Garver c 3 0 0 0 Beckville, sr. games after testing positive for a banned 4-5), 8 p.m. Gomes c 4 0 1 1 Cave cf 2 0 0 0 Relief pitcher: Austin Bryan, Beckville, jr. 6 p.m. NBA — Dallas at Indiana substance, SARM LGD-4033 metabolite, under the San Francisco (Bumgarner 3-4) at Arizona (Greinke M.Cbrra lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Grssman ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Catcher: Dryden Virden, Wall, sr. drug policy of the league and the CFL Players’ 12-5), 8:40 p.m. E.Gnzal 2b 4 0 1 0 Adranza 2b 2 0 0 0 First baseman: John Pleming, Childress, sr. 9 p.m. ESPN2 — Minnesota at Los Angeles Association. Fined Hamilton WR Jalen Saunders an Friday’s Games Frsythe ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Second baseman: Devin Alvey, Peaster, sr. undisclosed amount for an unnecessary hit to the San Diego at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. Totals 33 2 8 1 Totals 30 0 5 0 Shortstop: Heath Hood, White Oak, sr. head area of an opponent who was on the ground. Cincinnati at Washington, 6:05 p.m. Third baseman: Evan Hafley, Peaster, sr. HOCKEY Miami at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m. Cleveland 000 001 001 — 2 Outfielders: Royce Carrera, Falfurrias, sr.; (tie) NHL St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m. Minnesota 000 000 000 — 0 Ethan Harris, Beckville, sr.; Colby Newman, Nixon RADIO SCHEDULE NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Agreed to terms with Atlanta at N.Y. Mets, 6:10 p.m. E—J.Polanco (3), Cave (2). DP—Cleveland 2, Min- Smiley, sr.; Gage Weishuhn, Wall, jr. Binghamton (AHL) coach Mark Dennehy. Colorado at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m. nesota 2. LOB—Cleveland 9, Minnesota 4. 2B—J. Designated hitter: Riley McKinney, Hughes OLYMPIC SPORTS San Francisco at Arizona, 8:40 p.m. Ramirez (29), Encarnacion (14). 3B—Mauer (1). Springs, sr. Local Sports Talk U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Houston at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. CS—J.Ramirez (4). Player of the year: Rodriguez, Central Heights USADA — Announced U.S. cyclist Bruce Mazur IP H R ER BB SO Coach of the year: John Broussard, Georgetown received a four-year sanction for an anti-doping ASTROS 8, MARINERS 3 Cleveland Gateway Prep 9 a.m. - The John Morris Show, 1660 AM rule violation. Carrasco W,13-5 71/3 4 0 0 0 10 10 a.m. - The Opening Drive (M-F) 1600 AM SOCCER Houston Seattle Hand S,26-31 12/3 1 0 0 1 2 SECOND TEAM Major League Soccer ab r h bi ab r h bi Minnesota Pitchers: Bryce Galvan, Tidehaven, sr.; Jacob Noon - Unnecessary Roughness, 1660 AM MINNESOTA UNITED — Acquired an international T.Kemp lf 5 0 1 0 D.Grdon 2b 4 0 0 0 Mejia 5 1 0 0 3 2 Burton, New Diana, sr.; Ryan Targac, Hallettsville, 3 p.m. - You Make the Call, 1660 AM roster spot from Colorado for the 2018 season for Bregman ss 5 1 1 0 Segura ss 4 0 0 0 Magill L,2-2 1 3 1 1 0 0 soph. Jase Lopez, Brock, jr. $50,000 in General Allocation Money. Gattis dh 5 0 3 0 Cruz dh 4 1 1 1 Moya 1 1 0 0 0 2 Relief pitcher: Taylor Smith, Georgetown Gateway, COLLEGE Gurriel 1b 5 1 1 0 Haniger rf 4 0 1 0 Hildenberger 1 1 0 0 0 0 sr. BROWN — Promoted Matthew Culp to athletic Reddick rf 4 1 1 1 Maybin cf 2 1 1 0 Rodney 1 2 1 0 1 1 Catcher: Ben Bridges, Beckville, sr. MLB trainer. Stassi c 4 1 2 3 Zunino c 4 1 1 0 HBP—by Mejia (Guyer). WP—Rodney. First baseman: Kree Dycus, Idalou, jr. COLLEGE of CHARLESTON — Named Ryan McEvoy M.Gnzal 2b 5 2 2 2 Heredia lf 4 0 2 0 Umpires—Home, Chris Conroy; First, Shane Second baseman: Zach Aragon, Shallowater, sr. 6:30 p.m. Rangers vs. Orioles 1660 AM, 99.1 FM athletic communications assistant. J.Davis 3b 5 1 2 0 An.Rmne 1b 4 0 1 1 Livensparger; Second, Fieldin Cubreth; Third, CB Shortstop: Alex Bruce, Hughes Springs, sr. DOANE — Named Malcolm Pearson defensive Mrsnick cf 4 1 2 2 Vincej 3b 4 0 2 1 Bucknor. Third baseman: Denver Evans, Yoakum, sr. backs coach and John Reeves offensive line coach. Totals 42 8 15 8 Totals 34 3 9 3 T—3:03. A—29,261 (38,649). Outfielders: Reese Orsak, Edna, jr.; Cutter Sparks, FURMAN — Named Dru Duke tight ends coach. Shallowater, jr.; Caleb Heuertz, Wall, soph. NFL GEORGIA SOUTHERN — Named Nate Kopunek and Houston 030 140 000 — 8 NATIONALS 5, METS 3 Designated hitter: Ty Tilson, Georgetown Gateway, Stephen Walmsley men’s assistant soccer coaches, Seattle 020 001 000 — 3 soph. Robert Flott goalkeepers coach, Emil Laursen DP—Houston 1. LOB—Houston 9, Seattle 6. New York Washington 6:30 p.m. NFL Hall of Fame Game, Bears vs. Baltimore, student assistant coach and Kiera McCormack 2B—Bregman (35), Gattis 2 (17). HR—Stassi (8), ab r h bi ab r h bi THIRD TEAM 101.3 FM, 1590 AM director of men’s soccer operations. M.Gonzalez 2 (8), Marisnick (8), Cruz (26). A.Rsrio ss 4 0 1 0 Eaton rf 4 0 1 0 Pitchers: Zeke Collins, Beckville, sr.; Cole Johnson, ST. NORBERT — Named Mike Wallerich interim IP H R ER BB SO A.Jcksn cf 4 0 0 0 K.Hrrra p 0 0 0 0 Georgetown Gateway, jr.; (tie) Ty Jackson, Shal- baseball coach. Houston Flores 1b 4 1 1 1 T.Trner ss 4 3 1 0 lowater, sr.; Matthew Grimes, Peaster, sr.; Carter PRESBYTERIAN — Named Jenna Handshoe Keuchel W,9-9 7 8 3 3 1 2 Cnforto lf 4 0 1 0 Rendon 3b 4 1 1 2 Guinn, Clifton, sr. women’s lacrosse coach. Peacock 1 0 0 0 0 2 J.Btsta 3b 3 0 0 0 Harper cf-rf 4 1 2 1 Relief pitcher: Brayden Bradley, Groesbeck, sr. WAYNE STATE (MICH.) — Named Chris Calley wide Harris 1 1 0 0 1 2 Nimmo rf 4 0 0 0 J.Soto lf 3 0 0 0 Catcher: (tie) Brad Aynsley, Falfurrias, soph.; Kade SPORTS BRIEFS receivers coach. Seattle Evans 2b 0 0 0 0 M.Adams 1b 4 0 0 1 Brewer, Whitesboro, sr. YALE — Named Lashay Banks women’s assistant LeBlanc L,6-2 41/3 10 7 7 0 3 Jo.Ryes 2b 3 2 2 2 D.Mrphy 2b 3 0 1 0 First baseman: (tie) Ty Jones, Beckville, sr.; Jayden basketball coach. Vincent 12/3 1 1 1 0 3 Msoraco c 3 0 1 0 Difo pr-2b 0 0 0 1 Morgan, Edgewood, jr.; Sutton Hurst, Wall, jr. Bears add Philadelphia WR Warren 1 1 0 0 1 1 Syndrgr p 2 0 0 0 Kieboom c 4 0 1 0 Second baseman: Rhett Trlicek, Hallettsville, jr. Pazos 1 1 0 0 0 2 McNeil ph 1 0 0 0 Milone p 1 0 0 0 Shortstop: (tie) Cole Lightfoot, Brock, sr.; Trey AUTO RACING Nicasio 1 2 0 0 1 1 S.Lugo p 0 0 0 0 Zmmrman ph 1 0 0 0 Erwin, Edgewood, sr.; Tanner Seider, Wall, jr. NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY CUP SCHED- WP—Harris. Madson p 0 0 0 0 Third baseman: Tyler Williams, Shallowater, jr. ULE AND STANDINGS Umpires—Home, Gabe Morales; First, Tony Ran- M.Tylor cf 0 0 0 0 Outfielders: Logan Titsworth, Sunnyvale, jr.; Colby From staff reports run average, striking out 156 dazzo; Second, Lance Barrett; Third, Bill Welke. Totals 32 3 6 3 Totals 32 5 7 5 Siegley, White Oak, sr.; (tie) Tanner Patino, Brock, Feb. 11 — x-Advance Auto Parts Clash, Daytona T—3:02. A—34,575 (47,943). Beach, Fla. (Brad Keselowski) sr.; Mason Brandenberger, Clifton, soph. in 75 innings. New York 000 010 011 — 3 Feb. 15 — x-Can-Am Duel 1, Daytona Beach, Fla. Designated hitter: Cayman Freiman, Clyde, sr. Baylor took advantage of Washington 102 000 02x — 5 West’s Jarek Rozyskie and (Ryan Blaney) RAYS 7, ANGELS 2 E—Flores (5), Jo.Reyes (8). DP—Washington 1. Feb. 15 — x-Can-Am Duel 2, Daytona Beach, Fla. HONORABLE MENTION its East Coast connections Tyler Kaluza, Troy’s Jayden LOB—New York 3, Washington 6. 2B—Conforto (Chase Elliott) Los Angeles Tampa Bay Pitchers: Rowan Arrant, Central Heights, jr. ; Dustin (14), T.Turner (17), Harper (18), Kieboom (3). as it landed a verbal com- Feb. 18 — Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Austin ab r h bi ab r h bi Bennett, Yoakum, sr.; Collin Bower, White Oak, jr.; Hernandez, Clifton’s Edgar HR—Flores (10), Jo.Reyes 2 (3), Rendon (16). SB—T. Dillon) Fltcher 2b 4 0 0 0 Krmaier cf 3 0 0 0 Mason Brandenberger, Clifton, soph.; Alex Bruce, mitment from wide receiver Turner 2 (28), Harper (9), Difo (6). SF—Difo (3). Rodriguez and Groesbeck’s Feb. 25 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, Hampton, K.Clhun rf 2 1 1 1 M.Duffy 3b 5 1 2 1 Hughes Springs, sr.; Royce Carrera, Falfurrias, sr.; IP H R ER BB SO Yusuf Terry from Imhotep Ga. (Kevin Harvick) Trout dh 3 0 0 0 Bauers 1b 3 1 1 2 Luis Dermas, Maypearl, sr.; Kason Grant, Edge- Mark Smith all made the New York March 4 — Penzoil 400, Las Vegas (Kevin Harvick) Upton lf 4 1 1 0 Pham lf 3 1 0 0 wood, sr.; Kobe Jaramillo, Bishop, soph.; Bailey Institute Charter School in Syndergaard L,6-2 7 6 3 3 1 4 honorable mention list. March 11 — TicketGuardian 500, Avondale, Ariz. Pujols 1b 4 0 1 0 M.Perez c 3 0 1 0 Kolb, Vanderbilt Industrial, sr.; Payton Laughlin, Lugo 1 1 2 0 1 0 (Kevin Harvick) Simmons ss 3 0 2 1 Cron ph 1 0 0 0 Clyde, jr.; Colby Langford, Pottsboro, jr.; Josh Philadelphia on Wednesday Washington March 18 — Auto Club 400, Fontana, Calif. (Martin Vlbuena 3b 3 0 0 0 Sucre c 1 0 0 0 Mancuso, Anderson-Shiro, sr.; Marcus Moreno, Milone W,1-0 7 3 1 1 0 9 night. Crawford runner Truex Jr.) J.Marte ph 1 0 0 0 Wendle 2b 3 1 1 0 Tidehaven, jr.; Dryden Virden, Wall, sr. Madson H,12 1 1 1 1 0 1 March 26 — STP 500, Martinsville, Va. (Clint Yng Jr. cf 4 0 0 0 Choi dh 3 0 0 0 Relief pitcher: Cooper Nelson, Brock, jr. The 6-4, 170-pound Terry Herrera S,16-18 1 2 1 1 1 1 claims All-American Bowyer) F.Arcia c 3 0 1 0 Adames ss 4 2 2 2 Catchers: Walker Bauer, Brady, soph.; Easton Umpires—Home, Brian O’Nora; First, Tripp Gibson; is a three-star recruit who April 8 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 500, Fort Worth, Texas Briceno ph 1 0 0 0 M.Smith rf 3 1 2 1 Blackstone, Harmony, jr.; Luke Ely, Franklin, jr.; Second, Ryan Additon; Third, Adrian Johnson. recognition in steeple (Kyle Busch) Totals 32 2 6 2 Totals 32 7 9 6 Jacob Escalon, Breckenridge, soph.; Aaron Nigre- chose Baylor over West Vir- T—2:38. A—34,319 (41,313). April 15 — Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn. (Kyle ville, Ore City, soph.; Taylor Smith, Georgetown Crawford’s Dawsen Holly Busch) Los Angeles 100 100 000 — 2 Gateway, sr.; Ryan Snell, Hardin, sr.; Ethan Snow, ginia and Rutgers. He had April 21 — Toyota Owners 400, Richmond, Va. Tampa Bay 000 301 03x — 7 PRO BASKETBALL Malakoff, sr.; Zerick Warren, Elkhart, fr. scholarship offers from at claimed USA Track and (Kyle Busch) E—Adames (9), Valbuena 2 (8). DP—Los Angeles First basemen: Dax Jallo, Prairieland, sr.; Hayden April 29 — GEICO 500, Talladega, Ala. (Joey Logano) 2. LOB—Los Angeles 7, Tampa Bay 10. 2B—Wendle WNBA Kent, Pottsboro, jr.; Cooper Nelson, Brock, jr.; least 15 schools, including Field All-American honors May 6 — AAA 400 Drive for Autism, Dover, Del. (13), M.Smith (18). 3B—M.Smith (8). HR—K.Calhoun EASTERN W L Pct GB Mark Smith Jr., Groesbeck, sr.; Weston Max, Michigan State, Missouri, after fi nishing eighth in the (Kevin Harvick) (14), Bauers (9), Adames (4). SB—Trout (21), Atlanta 16 10 .615 — Henrietta, sr. May 12 — KC Masterpiece 400, Kansas City, Kan. Kiermaier (7), M.Smith 2 (20). CS—Trout (2). Washington 15 11 .577 1 Second baseman: Eddie Calzoncit, Blanco, jr.; Kansas and Syracuse. 2,000-meter steeplechase at IP H R ER BB SO (Kevin Harvick) Connecticut 15 12 .556 1½ Nick Chalman, Georgetown Gateway, soph.; Luke Terry caught 52 passes May 19 — x-NASCAR All-Star Open, Concord, N.C. Los Angeles Chicago 10 17 .370 6½ Harris, Ore City, sr.; Ethan Hawk, Clyde, jr.; Tyler the USA Track and Field (AJ Allmendinger) Tropeano L,4-6 52/3 7 4 4 4 4 New York 7 19 .269 9 Kaluza, West, jr.; Drew McNeel, Harmony, jr.; for 1,021 yards and 12 touch- Junior Olympics National May 19 — x-NASCAR All-Star Race, Concord, N.C. Alvarez 2/3 0 0 0 2 2 Indiana 3 23 .115 13 Noah Nye, Brock, sr.; Edgar Rodriguez, Clifton, sr.; (Kevin Harvick) Johnson 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 WESTERN W L Pct GB Keaton Seale, Edgewood, sr.; Jacob Young, White downs as a junior last fall Championships in Greens- May 27 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C. (Kyle Robles 1 2 3 3 1 1 Seattle 20 7 .741 — Oak, jr.; Chase Wilson, Van Alstyne, sr. as he helped Imhotep Insti- boro, N.C. Busch) Tampa Bay Minnesota 15 10 .600 4 Shortstops: Garrett Corkran, Marion, sr.; Luis June 3 — Pocono 400, Lond Pond, Pa. (Martin Glasnow 3 2 1 1 1 5 Los Angeles 15 11 .577 4½ Dermas, Maypearl, sr.; Luke Dixon, Jacksboro, sr.; tute reach the Pennsylvania Competing in the girls Truex Jr.) Faria W,4-3 32/3 4 1 1 3 4 Phoenix 15 12 .556 5 Grayson Rodriguez, Central Heights, sr.; Carter Class 4A state championship June 10 — FireKeepers Casino 400, Brooklyn, Mich. Stanek H,5 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 Dallas 14 12 .538 5½ Guinn, Clifton, sr.; Ethan Hawk, Clyde, jr.; Joe 15-16 division, Holly ran a (Clint Bowyer) Romo H,7 1 0 0 0 0 1 Las Vegas 12 13 .480 7 Hudson, Grandview, jr.; Payton Laughlin, Clyde, jr.; game. He’s the 14th commit- personal-best time of 7:44.01. June 24 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif. Alvarado 1 0 0 0 0 1 ——— Gonzalo Morales, Brady, soph.; Marcus Moreno, (Martin Truex Jr.) HBP—by Tropeano (Pham), by Alvarez (Choi). Tuesday’s Games Tidehaven, jr. ; J.P. Powers, Harmony, sr.; Ryan ment in Baylor’s 2019 class. She has been competing July 1 — Overton’s 400, Joliet, Ill. (Kyle Busch) Umpires—Home, Bill Miller; First, Alan Porter; Washington 86, Atlanta 71 Targac, Hallettsville, soph.; Hayden VanderRoest, Second, Nick Mahrley; Third, Todd Tichenor. with the Central Texas X- July 7 — Coke Zero 400, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Erik Chicago 92, Dallas 91 Shallowater, jr.; Hunter Watson, Pottsboro, sr. Clifton baseball duo, Jones) T—3:01. A—9,132 (42,735). Seattle 102, Phoenix 91 Third basemen: Rowan Arrant, Central Heights, Treme Team for three years July 14 — Quaker State 400, Sparta, Ky. (Martin Wednesday’s Games jr.; Turner Bannister, Edgewood, sr.; Clay Botello, Groesbeck’s Bradley Truex Jr.) ATHLETICS 8, BLUE JAYS 3 Connecticut 92, New York 77 Jacksboro, sr.; Dylan Couture, Boyd, sr.; Jonathan and was making her second July 22 — Foxwoods Resort Casino 301, Loudon, Phoenix at Las Vegas, 9 p.m. Gamboa, Idalou, jr.; Cade Graves, Pollok Central, make 3A all-state squad trip to nationals. N.H. (Kevin Harvick) Toronto Oakland Thursday’s Games jr.; Walker Hess, Lexington, sr.; Nick Munoz, July 29 — Gander Outdoors 400, Long Pond, Pa. ab r h bi ab r h bi Dallas at Indiana, 6 p.m. Banquete, soph.; Scout Sanders, Whitesboro, jr.; A pair of stalwarts from (Kyle Busch) Grichuk cf 5 0 2 1 Martini lf 2 0 0 1 Minnesota at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. Spencer Seahorn, Harmony, sr. Asia Pacific sends Aug. 5 — GoBowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y. T.Hrnnd rf 4 0 0 0 M.Chpmn 3b 5 0 1 0 Friday’s Games Outfielders: Jayce Bludau, Hallettsville, jr.; Clayton Clifton’s state tournament Aug. 12 — Consumers Energy 400, Brooklyn, Mich. Smoak 1b 5 0 1 0 Pscotty rf 5 0 0 0 Las Vegas at Washington, 6 p.m. Burnett, Beckville, sr.; Jake Goodman, Grandview, District 9 to second Aug. 18 — Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, Bristol, Morales dh 5 0 1 0 K.Davis dh 3 1 1 0 Chicago at Atlanta, 6 p.m. sr.; Brody Hendrick, Shallowater, sr.; Jayden baseball team were recog- Tenn. Solarte 2b 3 1 2 0 M.Olson 1b 4 1 2 0 Minnesota at Seattle, 9 p.m. Hernandez, Troy, sr.; Weston Hickman, Whites- nized on the Texas Sports World Series loss, 3-1 Sept. 2 — Bojangles’ Southern 500, Darlington, S.C. R.Mrtin c 3 1 2 2 Canha cf 3 1 1 0 boro, sr.; Caleb Hill, Grandview, jr.; Holden Lauer, Sept. 9 — Big Machine Brickyard 400, Indianapolis A.Diaz ss 4 1 0 0 Semien ss 4 2 2 0 SUN 92, LIBERTY 77 Yoakum, jr.; Santo Limon, Banquete, sr.; Seth Writers Association Class LOWER SUSSEX, Del. — Sept. 16 — South Point 400, Las Vegas Drury 3b 3 0 0 0 Lucroy c 4 2 3 4 NEW YORK (77) McAlister, Georgetown Gateway, sr.; Sam Perry, 3A All-State Baseball Team. Sept. 22 — Federated Auto Parts 400, Richmond, Sweeney lf 2 0 0 0 Barreto 2b 4 1 3 3 Boyd 5-12 2-2 14, Charles 5-11 1-1 12, Coleman 0-2 Lexington, sr.; Jarek Rozyskie, West, sr.; Brandon Asia Pacific snatched the Va. Totals 34 3 8 3 Totals 34 8 13 8 2-2 2, Rodgers 6-10 1-1 16, Vaughn 4-7 1-2 9, Allen Rozner, Tidehaven, sr.; Neal Taylor, Whitewright, Clifton outfielder Mason sr.; Elijah Trest, White Oak, sr. lead late and took a 3-1 win Sept. 30 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C. 1-5 0-0 3, Hartley 1-6 1-2 3, Nurse 2-6 0-0 4, Stokes Brandenberger and pitcher Oct. 7 — Cup Series Race at Dover, Dover, Del. Toronto 000 000 120 — 3 0-0 0-0 0, Zahui B 5-7 3-4 14. Totals 29-66 11-14 77. over the District 9 all-star Oct. 14 — 1000Bulbs.com 500, Talladega, Ala. Oakland 020 203 01x — 8 CONNECTICUT (92) LOCAL GOLF Carter Guinn both earned Oct. 21 — Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas City, Kan. DP—Toronto 2, Oakland 1. LOB—Toronto 10, A.Thomas 2-9 1-2 5, J.Thomas 3-9 0-0 6, Ogwumike squad from Central Texas at Oakland 7. 2B—Grichuk 2 (18), M.Olson (20), Lucroy third-team honors on the Oct. 28 — First Data 500, Martinsville, Va. 5-7 2-2 12, Stricklen 3-6 1-1 10, Williams 8-17 0-0 17, TWIN RIVERS SENIOR LEAGUE the Senior League Softball Nov. 4 — AAA Texas 500, Fort Worth (17), Barreto (4). HR—R.Martin (9), Barreto (4). B.Jones 0-0 0-0 0, Banham 2-2 1-3 7, Brown 0-0 0-0 Wednesday’s Results all-state squad, along with Nov. 11 — Can-Am 500, Avondale, Ariz. SF—Martini (1). 0, Clarendon 3-6 1-2 7, J.Jones 7-13 3-4 21, Laney First Flight (Low Net) World Series on Wednesday. Nov. 18 — Ford Ecoboost 400, Homestead, Fla. IP H R ER BB SO 1-1 0-0 2, Tuck 2-6 0-0 5. Totals 36-76 9-14 92. 1. Ray Sancton 66 reliever Brayden Bradley of Toronto The game was tied at 1 x-non-points race New York 18 21 19 19 — 77 2. Jim Harper 68 Groesbeck. Stroman L,4-8 5 11 7 7 1 6 Connecticut 21 27 16 28 — 92 3. Vance Dunham 71 entering the sixth, but took Barnes 1 1 0 0 1 1 3-Point Goals—New York 8-20 (Rodgers 3-7, Boyd Second Flight Brandenberger was the PRO BASEBALL Tepera 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-2, Zahui B 1-2, Charles 1-2, Allen 1-3, Hartley 1. Paul Flynn 66 the lead for good on Pamela Petricka 1 1 1 1 0 0 0-1, Coleman 0-1, Nurse 0-2), Connecticut 11-26 T2. Tom Yows 69 Super Centex Newcomer AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland Olfato’s two-run double East W L Pct GB (J.Jones 4-8, Stricklen 3-6, Banham 2-2, Tuck T2. Bobby Hopper 69 of the Year as a sophomore Manaea W,10-7 6 5 1 1 2 5 1-3, Williams 1-3, A.Thomas 0-1, Clarendon 0-1, Closest to pin, No. 2 — Bobby Hopper Boston 75 34 .688 — Wendelken 2/3 1 0 0 2 1 in the bottom of the sixth. New York 68 38 .642 5½ J.Thomas 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New for the Cubs. He hit .375 Buchter 1 1 2 2 1 1 York 33 (Vaughn 7), Connecticut 38 (A.Thomas Meanwhile, District 9 had Tampa Bay 55 53 .509 19½ Trivino 11/3 1 0 0 1 2 ODDS with 23 RBIs and 15 stolen Toronto 48 59 .449 26 12). Assists—New York 22 (Boyd 8), Connecticut Stroman pitched to 3 batters in the 6th 21 (Williams 6). Total Fouls—New York 16, Con- bases, along with recording a hard time scratching out Baltimore 33 75 .306 41½ Manaea pitched to 1 batter in the 7th PREGAME.COM LINE Central W L Pct GB necticut 13. Technicals—A.Thomas, Connecticut Major League Baseball baserunners against Asia HBP—by Tepera (Canha), by Petricka (Martini). team. A—6,412 (9,323). an 8-3 record on the mound. Cleveland 59 48 .551 — WP—Petricka. Thursday Pacific’s Royevel Palma, Minnesota 49 58 .458 10 Umpires—Home, Ryan Blakney; First, Jim Wolf; National League Guinn, meanwhile, tallied Detroit 47 62 .431 13 Second, D.J. Reyburn; Third, Sam Holbrook. PRO FOOTBALL FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE a spotless 9-0 record with a who struck out 14. Chicago 37 69 .349 21½ T—3:04. A—17,058 (46,765). at ST. LOUIS -148 Colorado +138 Kansas City 33 73 .311 25½ NFL PRESEASON SCHEDULE,0425 at PHILADELPHIA -175 Miami +163 0.98 ERA. Erin Young topped Dis- West W L Pct GB ORIOLES 7, YANKEES 5 2018 NFL Preseason Schedule at WASHINGTON -275 Cincinnati +245 trict 9 at the plate, record- Houston 69 41 .627 — (Subject to change) Atlanta -163 at NEW YORK +153 The Goats’ Bradley re- at CHICAGO -188 San Diego +173 Seattle 63 45 .583 5 Baltimore New York Thursday, Aug. 2 corded a 5-2 record with a ing two of the team’s four at Los Angeles -197 Milwaukee +182 Oakland 64 46 .582 5 ab r h bi ab r h bi Chicago vs. Baltimore at Canton, Ohio, 7 p.m. at ARIZONA -169 San Francisco +159 1.34 ERA. hits. Haylie Mitchell scored Los Angeles 54 55 .495 14½ Beckham ss 5 0 1 2 Gardner lf 5 0 1 0 (NBC) American League Texas 46 63 .422 22½ J.Ptrsn rf-3b 5 0 2 0 Stanton dh 5 0 1 0 WEEK 1 Grayson Rodriguez of Na- the only run for the squad, at TAMPA BAY OFF Los Angeles OFF ——— A.Jones cf 5 0 1 0 Grgrius ss 5 1 3 0 Thursday, Aug. 9 at CHICAGO -128 Kansas City +118 which dips to 1-2 at the Tuesday’s Games Vlencia dh 5 1 2 0 A.Hicks cf 4 2 1 0 Carolina at Buffalo, 6 p.m. cogdoches Central Heights at BOSTON -116 New York +106 N.Y. Yankees 6, Baltimore 3 C.Davis 1b 4 1 1 0 G.Trres 2b 4 2 2 4 Chicago at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. event. at TEXAS -138 Baltimore +128 was the 3A Player of the Detroit 2, Cincinnati 1 Mancini lf 5 2 3 2 Bird 1b 4 0 1 0 New Orleans at Jacksonville, 6 p.m. at SEATTLE OFF Toronto OFF Tampa Bay 10, L.A. Angels 6 Joseph c 3 2 1 0 Andujar 3b 4 0 2 1 Tampa Bay at Miami, 6 p.m. Year. The 6-foot-3, 230-pound It’ll next play Thursday NFL Philadelphia 3, Boston 1 R.Nunez 3b 4 1 3 2 Au.Rmne c 4 0 1 0 Cleveland at N.Y. Giants, 6 p.m. Thursday — Hall of Fame Game right-hander who signed in its fi nal pool play game Cleveland 6, Minnesota 2 Rickard rf 0 0 0 0 S.Rbnsn rf 3 0 0 0 Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Kansas City 4, Chicago White Sox 2 Valera 2b 4 0 1 1 N.Wlker ph-rf 1 0 0 0 L.A. Rams at Baltimore, 6:30 p.m. with the Baltimore Orioles against the East champion Baltimore 1 2½ (33) Chicago Arizona 6, Texas 0 Totals 40 7 15 7 Totals 39 5 12 5 Washington at New England, 6:30 p.m. Tennessee at Green Bay, 7 p.m. Updated odds available at Pregame.com was 12-0 with a 0.19 earned from Worcester, Mass. Thursday, augusT 2, 2018 WaCO TrIBuNE-hEraLd 3B PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME PREvIEW Urlacher met lofty standards Decades-long wait ends set by former Bears’ tacklers for Packer legend Kramer By JOSH DUBOW Associated Press By ARNIE STAPLETON Associated Press The bar was set high for Brian Urlach- er when he joined the Chicago Bears as Jerry Kramer has basked in the atten- a first-round middle linebacker back in tion on his key block on the winning play 2000. in the Ice Bowl for more than half a cen- Few teams are as closely identified tury. with one position as the Bears are at He sure was uneasy, though, when Vince middle linebacker with players like Bill Lombardi told Bart Starr to run “31 Wedge” George, Dick Butkus and Mike Single- from a yard out, the Green Bay Packers’ tary personifying the Monsters of the dynasty dangling by a thread with 16 sec- Midway on the way to Hall of Fame ca- Associated Press — Marcio Jose Sanchez, file onds remaining on that 1967 New Year’s Associated Press — Charlie Litchfield, file reers. Eve afternoon so frozen in time. Urlacher lived up to that lofty stan- Chicago’s Brian Urlacher won NFL It was a play Kramer himself had sug- dard and will join that talented trio in Jerry Kramer called his road to Can- Defensive Player of the Year in 2005. gested, almost sheepishly, to Lombardi af- Canton when he is inducted into the hall ter finding a flaw in Dallas’ short-yardage ton “a fascinating journey.” on Saturday. No defense took the ball away more defense during film study 72 hours earlier. “It wasn’t even on my mind when I boys fans for the loss in the Ice Bowl. than the Bears in the nine seasons He noticed that while Bob Lilly was so played,” Urlacher said after getting vot- Kramer hit Pugh first and Bowman spun Smith and Urlacher were together, with close to the ground “you couldn’t move ed into the hall on his first try in Febru- him around as Starr knifed into the end 292 takeaways. No linebacker other him with a D-9 CAT” bulldozer, fellow ary. “I didn’t think this would ever be zone behind them, followed by fullback than fellow 2018 Hall of Fame inductee Cowboys defensive tackle Jethro Pugh a possibility. So many things have to Chuck Mercein holding his hands high, Ray Lewis took the ball away more than stood too high in his stance, making him go right. You have to stay healthy, you not to signal touchdown but to show the of- Urlacher during his 13-year career: 22 vulnerable. have to play well, you’ve got to win some “Coach,” Kramer blurted out, “we can ficials he hadn’t aided his quarterback into interceptions and 16 fumble recoveries. the end zone. games, do some things. This is the sum- Urlacher also had 41½ sacks and fin- wedge Pugh if we have to.” CBS had a monitor in the Packers’ lock- mit of playing football right here.” ished his career as the Bears’ all-time Come again? er room afterward and showed Kramer’s Urlacher did not make himself avail- leading tackler. He won awards as the “We can wedge Pugh if we have to.” block in slow motion, sparking whooping able for interviews leading up to induc- top defensive rookie in 2000, Defensive “Run that back,” barked Lombardi. and hollering from his teammates and tions. Player of the Year in 2005, earned five “So, we run the film back about four praise from his coach. Urlacher was a different type of mid- All-Pro selections, eight Pro Bowl bids different times and he watched Pugh and “That’s a fine block,” Lombardi said. dle linebacker than his predecessors in and helped the Bears win four division he said: ‘That’s right. Put in a wedge on The Cowboys flew home in silence while Chicago, the perfect piece in the NFL of titles. Pugh,’” Kramer recalled recently as he the Packers prepared for their second the 2000s with the speed and coverage “Brian was the best,” said Packers prepared for his long-awaited Pro Football Super Bowl, a 33-14 rout of the Raiders in skills that allowed him to play safety quarterback and longtime NFC North Hall of Fame induction on Saturday. Lombardi’s final game as their head coach. in college. That helped him match up rival Aaron Rodgers. “He was probably Like the star pupil earning brownie Pugh would go on to win two Super against running backs and tight ends one of the smartest players I ever played points with his teacher, Kramer was proud and roam sideline to sideline. against. Just a great feel for the scheme, of his suggestion. But when the Packers Bowls with the Cowboys. He also had the ability to drop deep the game, reading his keys. Just incred- were trailing 17-14 with 16 seconds and no Kramer played another season and in into coverage, making him the per- ibly instinctual player. Great hands. timeouts left, he found himself wishing 1969 was the only guard voted to the NFL’s fect middle linebacker on coach Lovie Average elusiveness, I can say that, be- he’d kept his mouth shut. 50th Anniversary Team, something he ex- Smith’s Tampa 2 defense that Urlacher cause I tackled him one time. But one of Starr called his last timeout after half- pected would be a prelude to a hasty call helped make so stout in Chicago on the the best to ever do it at that position in back Donnie Anderson’s second straight from the Hall of Fame. way to a Super Bowl appearance follow- an era where some of the louder guys slip, trotted over to the sideline and sug- That invitation finally came this year, ing the 2006 season. maybe got the attention — expecting gested to Lombardi that he run a sneak making him the 14th member of Lombar- “I’ve had an opportunity to be around the middle linebacker to be a loud yeller because of the poor traction. di’s Packers to make it into the hall. so many great linebackers, but some of or rah-rah guy. Brian went about it in “Then run it and let’s get the hell out of At first he was bitter over his repeated them are just made for the position,” a very classy way. Played the game the here,” Lombardi replied. snubs, but he grew to accept that he might Smith said. “Derrick Brooks is made to right way and was an incredible player.” Starr called out the play in the huddle. not ever make it into Canton. be a Will linebacker, an outside guy in Urlacher was not always destined for “31 Wedge.” “I’d been through the emotional pack- our system. Brian Urlacher, you can’t greatness. He was lightly recruited out Kramer’s heart sank. age that Terrell is going through,” Kramer draw it up any better. Everybody knew of high school and ended up at New Mex- It’s one thing to suggest a play. It’s anoth- said of fellow 2018 inductee Terrell Owens, that he looked the part and he played the ico after Texas Tech didn’t offer him a er for it to get called in a do-or-die situation who is skipping Saturday’s ceremonies in part.” scholarship. with an NFL championship on the line. Canton, Ohio, miffed that he wasn’t a first- Smith knew about Urlacher’s physi- But he thrived with the Lobos and “You really wish they’d call something ballot Hall of Famer. cal talents when he arrived as the new made himself a first-round pick. else maybe,” Kramer recalled. “Maybe Kramer can relate. coach in Chicago in 2004 after Urlacher “I’ve had some great freshmen, but we’d rather run a sweep. Or maybe we “I went through a period where I didn’t had made the Pro Bowl in each of his from the minute he arrived, every coach ought to run over there.” want to hear about the Hall of Fame,” first four seasons, and was a two-time stood up and took notice,” former New Lilly kicked the ice away from the goal Kramer said. “I wanted nothing to do with All-Pro. An early team meeting taught Mexico coach Dennis Franchione said. line. Pugh pondered calling a timeout to it. I literally drove by the Hall of Fame him about Urlacher’s mentality when “I remember sometime in the first 10 have someone from the Cowboys sideline three or four times and I wouldn’t go in be- he told the defense he expected the unit days of two-a-days, six of the nine as- bring out a shovel. cause I was not invited in.” to lead the league in turnovers. Urlacher sistant coaches came in — although in- “The other guys were slipping and slid- Kramer said he eventually found peace stayed after and set the tone for those dependently, I didn’t think they talked ing because it was icy,” Kramer recalled. by counting his blessings, which included dominant Bears defenses. about it — they said, ‘Coach, when are Not him. five titles in his 11 seasons as the anchor of “He said: ‘Coach, let me get this right. you going to play Urlacher.’ And I said, “There was an area almost like a golf Green Bay’s line. In order for us to lead the league we ‘I’m not sure yet.’ They said, ‘I’ll take divot where my left foot went, it was about “It just occurred to me that if I was go- have to wait for the offense to turn the him at my position.’ I think that was ev- an inch deep, three-quarters of an inch ing to be angry over one honor that I didn’t ball over?’” Smith recalled. “That was erybody except the quarterback coach, deep,” Kramer said. “And my left foot just get and trash 100 honors that I did get, that the first time I’d looked at it that way. the line coach and the receivers coach. snuggled down into that divot and gave me would be stupid,” Kramer said. Brian called it a takeaway on the defen- That’s how versatile he was. ... like a starting block.” At 82, he finally has pro football’s highest sive side of the ball. The offense turns “He was a heat-seeking missile from Pugh thought Kramer false-started. honor. the ball over. Defensively, your job is to the time he arrived on campus. Not only Years later, Kramer would admit he “There was such a range of emotions as take the ball away every time. No one that, he was a really coachable, bright moved a split-second before Ken Bowman’s deep as you can go into the Earth, and then bought into us taking the ball away as young man. Made other people better. snap, taking some of the heat off Pugh, who cloud high,” Kramer said. “So, it’s been a much as Brian did.” You can just go on and on about him.” died in 2015, and was long blamed by Cow- fascinating journey.” Woods gets 1 last crack at Firestone Astros get back in

By DOUG FERGUSON It would be a fitting conclusion at swing with 4 HRs Associated Press Firestone for Woods to walk off with yet another trophy, except it’s not AKRON, Ohio — This is one fare- that simple. He has yet to win this Associated Press jumping on Noah Synder- well party Tiger Woods didn’t want year, and while Woods used to own gaard (6-2) early. Bryce SEATTLE — Marwin Harper singled in the first to miss. the short fields in these World Golf Gonzalez hit two of Hous- inning to drive in Trea Firestone will host the world’s Championships with 18 titles, the ton’s four home runs, and Turner, who had stolen sec- best players for the last time at competition is stiffer than ever. the Houston Astros knocked ond. In the third, Rendon the Bridgestone Invitational, and Dustin Johnson affirmed his posi- Seattle Mariners from the got hold of a hanging curve- it wouldn’t be the same without tion at No. 1 in the world by winning lead for the second wild card ball for his 16th homer this Woods. He has won it eight times, the Canadian Open last week for his in the American League, 8-3. season, scoring Turner. a PGA Tour record for most victo- third PGA Tour title of the year. He After a five-game losing Rendon has six RBIs in ries on the same golf course. Woods won at Firestone two years ago and, streak, the Astros rebound- two games since returning didn’t finish out of the top 5 in his like Woods, calls it one of his favorite ed to win the final two games after the birth of his first first 11 appearances on the vener- stops of the year because it is big, tree- of the series. Houston has child. able South Course, seven of them lined and doesn’t have many frills. a five-game cushion over Filling in for the injured victories. It also was the last of his Rory McIlroy is coming off a run- Seattle in the AL West and Stephen Strasburg, Milone 79 victories on the PGA Tour in 2013, ner-up finish in the British Open. dropped the Mariners into (1-0) mixed his pitches ef- right before back problems started He won at Firestone in 2014, sand- a tie with surging Oakland fectively and faced little to surface. wiched between victories in the for the second AL wild-card stress in the second start One problem. Associated Press — Phil Long, file British Open and PGA Champion- spot. Seattle led the A’s by 11 of his second stint with Having played only four tourna- ship. McIlroy has eight consecutive games in the middle of June, Washington. Kelvin Her- ments in 29 months because of four rounds in the 60s. but has seen the entire lead rera got the save after al- back surgeries, Woods returned in Tiger Woods has won the “I really think it is horses for Bridgestone Invitational eight disappear over the past six lowing Wilmer Flores’s December at No. 1,199 in the world. courses. There are just courses weeks. times in his career. ninth-inning homer. Jose He started his PGA Tour season in that fit your eye better than some Gonzalez hit a solo home Reyes homered from both January at No. 647. His only hope others,” McIlroy said. “Tiger has run off Wade LeBlanc (6-2) sides of the plate for the was to move into the top 50 in the me, I’ve always had such great mem- proved that with here, with Bay Hill, with two outs in the sec- Mets, his 11th career mul- world after the British Open, or to ories of this golf course.” with Torrey Pines, with ... well, actu- ond inning and added a tihomer game and his first win a tournament. Where to start? ally, anywhere.” two-run shot in the fourth. since Sept. 8. His tie for sixth in the British Was it the first victory in 1999 Woods hasn’t been back to Fire- Jake Marisnick, recalled Open moved him to No. 50 on the when he beat Phil Mickelson by one stone since 2014, when he hurt his from the minors before the Indians 2, Twins 0 button. shot? The next year was even better back early in the final round. He game, added a two-run shot MINNEAPOLIS — Car- “I was just hoping to one, play the when Woods raced to finish in the hasn’t been eligible since then. off LeBlanc and Max Stassi los Carrasco struck out tour long enough to be able to get an dark, made one last birdie to finish He raised expectations, certainly greeted reliever Nick Vin- 10 in 7.1 innings, winning opportunity,” Woods said Wednes- at 21-under par and won by 11 shots. among his fans, with his strong cent with a three-run homer his fourth straight start day, his first time at Firestone in He won in playoffs that lasted four showing at Carnoustie, where Woods in the fifth. since returning from the four years. “But I also had to play holes against Stewart Cink (in 2006) had the lead for a couple of holes on Dallas Keuchel (9-9) im- disabled list to carry Cleve- well to do it. ... And within a year and seven holes against Jim Furyk Sunday, only to fall back with a dou- proved to 6-1 in his past land past Minnesota. to get down to 50 I think is a pretty (in 2001). He won by eight shots in ble bogey. He wound up three shots nine starts, throwing seven Brad Hand got the last good accomplishment. But it also got 2007 against Rory Sabbatini, who behind, with the only consolation be- innings. five outs for his 26th save me into this event.” had said earlier in the year that ing a spot at Firestone. Nationals 5, Mets 3 of the season and second Bridgestone decided not to renew Woods looked “beatable as ever.” “He’s going to play well this week,” for Cleveland. The Indians as title sponsor of the World Golf “There isn’t just one,” Woods Justin Thomas said. “This place WASHINGTON — Tom- stretched their lead over Championship, said to be an annual said. “I’ve done it so many different is like Augusta for him. He could my Milone worked seven the Twins in the AL Cen- price tag of about $15 million. The ways.” probably take two, three weeks off strong innings to get his tral to 10 games. company next year sponsors the Se- Ticket sales spiked when it was and he’s going to get it around here first win in more than a Carrasco (13-5), who nior Players Championship at Fires- disclosed after the British Open that fine because he knows how to. He’s year, Anthony Rendon missed three weeks with tone, while the WGC event moves to Woods reached No. 50 and would be won here as many times as I’ve won homered and Washington a bruised elbow before his Memphis, Tennessee. back at Firestone. He became the everywhere in my career. I grew beat New York to move reinstatement July 6, has “This event has been very special face of this tournament over the last up watching him win a lot of tour- back above .500. 63 strikeouts in his last to me over the years, and it’s sad to two decades, even through some naments here, hitting the shots in The Nationals followed eight starts. see it leave Firestone,” Woods said. rough patches when he was coping the dark. ... So he’s going to be very, their 25-4 blowout of the Matt Magill (2-2) was the “We certainly understand it. But for with scars on and off the golf course. very comfortable here.” Mets on Tuesday night by loser. 4B WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD THURsDAy, AUgUsT 2, 2018 4B WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD 254-757-3000 wacotrib.com Thursday, August 2, 2018

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We’re going to put on a big show this year.” Gregory was activated from the non-football in- jury list Wednesday follow- ing a yearlong suspension over multiple violations of the league’s substance- abuse policy. Coach Jason Garrett says the club did it to allow Associated Press — Gus Ruelas Gregory to be more active in morning walkthroughs at training camp in Cali- Dallas defensive back Kavon Frazier, left, and fornia. The Cowboys aren’t Randy Gregory run a drill as they rehab during in any hurry to have him training camp in Oxnard, Calif. participate in a full padded practice. season, was the first pass a rookie after the Cowboys “He’s been away from rusher drafted by the Cow- took him late in the first football for a long time,” boys after they released round. If nothing else, he Garrett said. “He did a franchise sacks leader De- knows patience is part of good job of keeping him- Marcus Ware in 2014. Dal- the formula. self in shape. But again, we las traded up to early in the The 23-year-old Charl- Associated Press — Gus Ruelas don’t want to compromise second round to get him. ton’s debut in the NFL was He didn’t get his first him early on here and put Lawrence’s first season sack until his second sea- him a couple of weeks be- without an injury or sea- Dallas Cowboys defensive end Demarcus Lawrence (90) reacts during train- son and had just nine hind where he should be, son-opening suspension, ing camp in Oxnard, Calif. Lawrence had the second-best sack total in the through three years before so we’re going to progress which Lawrence served in NFL last year. a quick start in 2017 led to 2016. deliberately here.” his breakthrough. Now the “I talk trash, like, he As for Lawrence and 26-year-old is playing for a didn’t do nothing,” Charl- wide-eyed seeing what’s go- cerns that included a posi- long time and it’s time for Charlton, it’s full-speed big payday. ton said. “That’s kind of ing on. I roll out here like I tive test for marijuana at him to ball now.” ahead. Here’s an overview “As a kid, they tell you how we wing it, ‘Ah, you belong and I can do whatev- the combine. Defensive coordinator of all three players a week the sky’s the limit. They ly- didn’t do nothing. Ah, you er I need to do to progress.” While he was cleared to Rod Marinelli, also the into camp: in’ to you,” Lawrence said. did this, I’m going to go GREGORY’S LONG, return by Commissioner defensive line coach, said LAWRENCE’S “You set your own limits. faster.’ It pushes us to go Roger Goodell not long be- it’s a first for him to have a WINDING ROAD fore training camp, Grego- player back after not seeing MOTIVATION That’s why I said, ‘Secure to that next level. Him do- the bag,’ because I’m going ing what he did last year The former Nebraska ry hasn’t spoken to report- him for a year and a half. The Cowboys put the out there each and every pushed me to try to do that standout has been sus- ers. Garrett hesitated to in- “Each night we have a franchise tag on Lawrence day and showing my son same thing.” pended for 30 of the past 32 dicate when Gregory might chance in our meetings, at the end of his four-year and showing my family I Charlton seems much regular-season games for practice for the first time. we visit,” Marinelli said. rookie deal, and there set my own limits.” more at ease, speaking multiple violations of the “You have brothers fall- “He knows the progression weren’t any contract dis- freely and frequently with substance-abuse policy. ing the wrong way, do you that he’s got to go through. cussions of substance be- CHARLTON’S MODEL reporters during camp. Gregory was considered give up on them? No,” Law- He’s not going to walk out fore the deadline to sign a The former Michigan “The comfortability lev- a first-round talent when rence said. “We say togeth- there and it’s going to hap- long-term deal expired. player is actually three el is probably the biggest he slid to near the end of erness, we say family for a pen. As talented as he is, it Lawrence, who gets $17.1 sacks ahead of Lawrence’s thing,” he said. “There’s the second round of the reason. Randy’s my broth- doesn’t work that way. And million guaranteed this pace. Charlton had three as not so much where I’m 2015 draft over off-field con- er. We stuck by him for this he knows that.”

coming in who are dynamic. I start at 7 p.m. soccer think we can create a lot as a “One thing I love about our group this year.” sport is that we do get to kick From Page 1B Jobson expects all five fresh- things off for Baylor athletics,” men and two transfers to con- Jobson said. “The thing I don’t the injury bug in the goal ear- tribute this year. The fresh- like about our sport is that lier in the season and we had to men include former Waco High we have to turn around pretty rely on quite a few people to fill forward Kayley Ables, Flower quick. It is a quick turnaround, the role and we learned there’s Mound defender Elena Reyna, knowing we have no inter- a lot there.” Flower Mound Marcus mid- action athletically with our Baylor’s confidence couldn’t fielders Taylor Moon and Mad- players for about 3½ months. be much higher after last year’s die Algya, and Highland Park Hopefully, they’ve done all the success. The Bears reached the (Ill.) defender Giuliana Cun- things they need to do over 3½ NCAA tournament for the first ningham. months that they’re supposed time since 2012 and made the The two transfers are junior to do. We found out today that most of it. defender Danielle Hayden from a great number of them really “Having the experiences of Kentucky and sophomore de- did and were really committed last season and knowing how fender Sarah Norman from over the summer.” much work it takes and how at Texas Tech. Though there is much work times how tiring it is and how “There are five freshmen and to be done before the first ex- much of a reward it is, it’s nice two girls who transferred in hibition game, the Baylor play- to be able to look back at that,” during the spring and I think ers are anxious to see what this King said. “But we don’t want all seven are going to make an year’s team looks like out of the to harp on it too much. We want impact,” Jobson said. “That’s gate. They just hope they can to direct our season and create incredible to say but the talent finish as strong as last year. our own 2018 team.” we’re getting now, the recruits “It is demanding for sure,” Replacing All-American we’re getting, and the interest King said. “We’re in two a days Aline De Lima will be difficult we’re getting is not just be- right now, but it is nice to be after she led the Bears with 22 cause of the success we had last able to look on the horizon and points last season, including year but from the last couple of know we have games coming a team-high seven goals and years.” up to look forward to. It’s re- eight assists. Baylor will also Preseason training will be ally nice as a senior to have miss versatile defender Pre- intense since Baylor plays an freshmen coming in and really cious Akanyirige. exhibition game against Sam work. I think they know a little “You can’t replace Aline,” Houston State on Aug. 10 at bit of what it takes and they James said. “However, I do Betty Lou Mays Field before don’t expect to have anything Staff photo — Rod Aydelotte think as a whole we really do opening the regular season at handed to them, but I think have a great group coming back home against Abilene Chris- they’re excited to get to work Baylor’s Julie James (right) and the Lady Bears aim to build and we have some freshmen tian on Aug. 16. Both games this season.” off last year’s program-best run to the Elite Eight.

tory for Post Oak, which World Series appearances year’s sectional tourna- “We knew we would have “(Justin) is ecstatic. lIttle has never reached this three straight years from ment, and went on to family both ways.” He’s ready get going,” stage of the Little League 2013-15. claim the state title in Ty- All that family will be Derek said. From Page 1B postseason. Post Oak won “Last year we lost in ler. Fun fact there – Shan- whooping and hollering Other Thursday first- state titles at the 11-year- sectionals to Pearland, non Michaelis’ mom’s from the stands start- round games of the double- star thing is just special. old level in 2008 and 2013, and I feel like that was side of the family lives in ing Thursday, when Post elimination event feature Because there’s some- but never at the Little because of injuries,” said Tyler, so it’s just been one Oak, representing Texas Louisiana vs. Brownsville thing to shoot for. It’s League level, which en- Justin, who starts in left familiar stop after anoth- East, faces Arkansas at (Texas West) at 11 a.m., not just show up for the compasses 11 and 12-year- field for Post Oak. “So we er for the Michaelis clan. 9 p.m. Naturally, they Oklahoma vs. New Mexico weekend, play your tour- olds. promised to beat them and “We for sure knew the wouldn’t mind extending at 2 p.m., and Colorado vs. nament, go do it again the Mostly, because Post make it here, and now we road,” said Derek, who their summer baseball Mississippi at 6 p.m. next weekend. This is ac- Oak always found itself want to go to the Little played six years of minor watching all the way to The tournament contin- tually a real goal.” matched up against Pear- League World Series.” league baseball before the Little League World ues daily until the cham- It’s also a chance to land, a perennial youth Post Oak finally van- wrapping up his playing Series in Williamsport, pionship game, which is write a new chapter of his- baseball power that made quished Pearland at this days after the 2005 season. Pennsylvania. scheduled for 1 p.m. Aug. 8.

want to be a cheerleader. He was games that include 21 starts as the grandson of late Buckeyes beltre very clear about that. He also was designated hitter. meyer coach Earle Bruce, to Ohio very clear that he didn’t want to Like pretty much all Texas play- State in 2012. From Page 1B go somewhere that would lead us ers, Beltre will be put through From Page 1B Two police reports filed in to not getting a good deal.” trade waivers this month. If Bel- 2015 in Ohio’s Powell Coun- “More or less knowing where Beltre, who described the last tre is claimed by another team, wife could be in violation ty, after the Smiths separat- I’m going to be for the next — who couple of weeks as “a lot of think- the Rangers would have two days of Title IX policy on report- ed in June of that year, ac- knows,” Beltre said after the non- ing” and “wait and see,” said noth- to work out a deal or pull back the ing allegations of domestic cused Zach Smith of abuse. waiver deadline passed Tuesday ing got close enough for him to waiver claim. If he clears waiv- violence against university Charges were never filed. when the Rangers were in Arizona. have to make a decision. He said ers, a deal could be made with any employees. At Big Ten media days, “I cannot sit here and say 100 per- there weren’t many teams willing club. Zach Smith was charged Meyer said he knew of the cent I’m going to finish the season to meet his requirements. Daniels said he would keep an in May with misdemeanor incident in 2009 and that here, which I’d be happy to do. But “I didn’t want to be a bench play- open communication with Beltre criminal trespass. At the he and Shelley Meyer ad- you never know what comes up.” er, and it didn’t work out,” Beltre like he has throughout the process. time of the charge, Zach dressed it with the Smiths. Beltre, 39 and in his 21st big said, not identifying any potential Beltre has indicated that if he Smith’s attorney said Court- He was also asked about league season, has been to the teams. plays another season, he’d like to ney Smith had accused him the 2015 incident alleged by World Series only once. That was The Rangers, who swept three finish his career with the Rang- of driving to her apartment Courtney Smith. in 2011, his first season in Texas. games at defending World Series ers. When Daniels was asked if he after she told him they “I can’t say it didn’t hap- Rangers general manager Jon champion Houston before splitting expected Beltre to play again next would meet elsewhere so pen because I wasn’t there,” Daniels was in constant contact two interleague games in Arizona, year, he said he didn’t know. he could drop off their son. he replied. “I was never told with the Beltre in the weeks lead- had a day off Wednesday before “I don’t know that he knows,” Zach Smith pleaded not about anything and nothing ing up to the non-waiver deadline, starting a seven-game homestand. the GM said. “What he’s told us is guilty last month. A hear- ever came to light. I’ve nev- letting the veteran third baseman They play four games against Bal- very similar to what he said pub- ing has been scheduled for er had a conversation about know when other teams inquired timore, the opponent when Beltre licly, which is he’s going to digest Friday. it. I know nothing about it. about him. Beltre, who could veto got his 3,000th career hit last year, everything, go home and be with Zach Smith was also ac- First I heard about that was any trade, also gave the GM some and three against Seattle, one of his family, see how his body feels cused of aggravated battery last night. No, and I asked feedback on the teams that made his former teams. in the winter. on his then-pregnant wife in some people back at the of- sense to him and why. Beltre, a four-time All-Star and “I don’t know if that’s Novem- 2009 while he was a gradu- fice to call and say what hap- “If he was going to go some- five-time Gold Glove Award win- ber, December, January,” Daniels ate assistant on Meyer’s pened and they came back where, it was going to be some- ner, is a .287 career hitter with said. “I don’t know what exactly staff at Florida. The charge and said they know nothing where he could win, but also 3,127 hits and 467 homers. His av- the timeline is, and I don’t think was dropped because of in- about it.” somewhere he could play and con- erage this season is the same, .287, it’s really fair of us to ask him sufficient evidence. Urban The Smiths divorced in tribute,” Daniels said. “He didn’t with five homers and 33 RBIs in 75 right now.” Meyer brought Smith, the 2016. WacoTrib.com WT CENTRAL TEXAS NEWS, ALL DAY Access Waco 1C nTune in Tonight/2C nMusic & More/4C Waco Tribune-Herald n Thursday, August 2, 2018 Kelly’s Throwdown offers support for abused

By CARL HOOVER also helped Kelly get through Kristen Kelly’s Nashville [email protected] years of sexual abuse from a Hometown Throwdown country stepfather when she was a teen, singer-song- he tattoo on Kristen Kelly’s so it’s no surprise that Kelly’s Be- When, where: 2 p.m. to mid- writer and right wrist says Believe, lieve logo will be a frequent sight night Saturday at Papa Joe’s Tex- Lorena na- Twith a B that looks like a at her Hometown Throwdown as Saloon, 1505 N. Frontage Road, tive Kristen treble clef, a L that’s an eighth- at Papa Joe’s Texas Saloon this Lorena. Doors open at 1 p.m. Kelly speaks note and a star dotting the I. Saturday, seen on event T-shirts Admission: $20 in advance, The image came to her months with the tagline “We can end the out against $25 at the door, available online before a milestone in the Lorena violence.” sexual and at kristenkellymusic.com. native’s country music career The Throwdown aims to raise domestic — her fi rst recording and music funds for the Advocacy Center violence with publishing contract signed in For Crime Victims and Children reported her stepfather had mo- her inaugural 2011 — and helps her through and survivors of sexual abuse and lested her over a four-year period, Hometown times when it’s tempting to give violence. The open-air event will Kelly is talking publicly about Throwdown up hope. “It’s easy to get down feature roughly 10 hours of music her experience. Last month, she Saturday at on yourself,” she said in a recent from nine local and Nashville acts shared what she’d been through Papa Joe’s phone interview from Nashville. plus an auction. It’s also meant in an interview with KXXV-TV’s Texas Saloon. “It’s a reminder to keep believ- to call attention to the subject of Ann Harder and is presently ing.” sexual violence. Kristen Kelly That personal perseverance Nearly two decades after she See KELLY, Page 4C photo Local YouTuber AT AUGUSTTHE organizes new Dream Con

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aco native and YouTube personality DAILEY & VINCENT “BURLESQUE” Johnathan Newton felt that for all his Wlove of gaming, comics and cosplaying, SHADOWCAST as a person of color he didn’t quite fi t in when he’d attend a comics or gaming convention. So, true to the name of his YouTube group RDCWorld1 — short for Real Dreamers Change The World — he decided to create a convention where he’d feel comfortable, one held in his former hometown, no less, and fi nanced in part by fans like him. The result is Dream Con 2018, a convention JOHN MOTOWN for fans of anime, comic books, gaming and ANDERSON cosplay (costume play), running Aug. 10 to 12 at BREAKDOWN the Waco Con- vention Cen- Dream Con 2018 ter. “We want to give people When, where: Aug. 10-12 opportunities at the Waco Convention who would Center, 100 Washington Ave. not have an Tickets: Weekend pass, opportunity to $40 for adults, $25 for show at other COMIC military personnel, $20 for cons. We don’t children 6-12; single-day WILLIAM want to follow pass, $20 for adults, $10 LEE MARTIN what a lot of SUNNY for military personnel and SHOJI “COWBOY BILL” cons do,” said SWEENEY children, available online at TABUCHI Newton, 24. www.dreamconvention.com. Newton and the other talents behind the RDCWorld1 channel have put together a three-day event that features other YouTube personalities, game tournaments that include a BRUCE ULTIMATE ELVIS Fortnite tourney with a $1,000 prize; dodgeball; ROBISON TRIBUTE Nerf War competition; artists and authors; & KELLY anime voice talents; and cosplay. WILLIS Newton, a Waco High School and University AL of North Texas grad now living in Houston, JOSLIN and a group of like-minded gamers/anime buffs started putting skits and video com- mentary of their pop culture interests online on Instagram. Their following increased until RDCWorld1 decided to create “FOR THE LOVE a YouTube channel in 2012. A CORB BELLAMY OF SINATRA” viral video or two fueled the LUND BROTHERS TRIBUTE channel’s rising popularity and Newton now, in the space of some fi ve years, RDCWorld1 now boasts more than 1.9 million subscribers who check in regularly for comedy and commentary. That sizable following led Newton and his team to consider staging their own convention and planning for Dream Con began in earnest No summer slump in December. The event will feature the RDCWorld1 group and a big-screen preview of their latest video skit; YouTube personalities Berleezy, Young Downtown stage accentuates live performances Don the Sauce God, DaQuan Wiltshire, CalebC- ity, Tutweezy and King Vader; anime voice actors Alejandro Saab (“Dragon Ball Legends” out there as the public wants,” By CARL HOOVER and “My Hero Academia”); cosplayer Fiona Waco Hippodrome stage explained Hippodrome co-owner [email protected] Nova; artist Malachi Wright and “Black Sands” and event specialist Casey Turner, events for August publisher, president and author Manuel Godoy. ugust heat usually means an who books many of the shows on the entertainment slowdown in Aug. 2 — Dailey & Vincent Hippodrome’s stage. “And there’s Waco, but at the Waco Hip- Aug. 4 — “Burlesque” shadowcast a growing clientele for things other Apodrome, August translates Aug. 10 — John Anderson than country music.” into a heating up of its concert stage. Aug. 11 — Motown Breakdown The bump in live entertainment at In contrast with past months Aug. 14 — Sunny Sweeney and the historic Waco theater follows last when a handful of stage concerts Ward Davis with Tennessee Jet month’s opening of the Hippodrome’s and performances seasoned the Hip- Aug. 17 — Shoji Tabuchi new three screening rooms and that’s podrome’s regular movie offerings, Aug. 18 — William Lee “Cowboy no coincidence, Turner said. Most of the downtown venue has 12 events Bill” Martin the theater’s regular fi lm showings booked for August’s 31 days. Take Aug. 23 — Bruce Robison and are moving to the newer screens, out Sundays and Mondays, days Kelly Willis freeing up the Hippodrome’s main on which performances tradition- Aug. 25 — Ultimate Elvis Tribute auditorium with its performance ally aren’t booked, and the average with Al Joslin stage. bumps up to almost an event for Aug. 29 — Corb Lund The Waco theater is working with every two days. Aug. 30 — Bellamy Brothers several promoters to increase those On the books for August are Aug. 31 — “For The Love Of live performance bookings. The local concerts by Texas Americana singer- Sinatra,” Dave Halston and live music heard at the Hippodrome’s songwriters Bruce Robison and Kelly His Little Big Band former street-side patio area also Willis, iconic Branson, Missouri is returning, this time on Saturday entertainer Shoji Tabuchi, the nights at the third-floor open-air “High On Honky Tonk Tour” with Breakdown show by performer patio The Hightop. country performers Sunny Sweeney Michael Hix, Al Joslin’s popular Is there a Waco audience for a and Ward Davis, Canadian country Ultimate Elvis Tribute and a nod to performance-heavy August? Turner singer-songwriter Corb Lund, Nash- Frank Sinatra and his songs by Dave thinks so. The approach of a new ville bluegrass/country duo Dailey & Halston and His Little Big Band. school year in a matter of weeks Vincent, and country veterans John There’s also a blend of stage and fi lm has some thinking of squeezing in Anderson and the Bellamy Brothers. in this Saturday’s shadowcast of the some live entertainment in their last Johnathan Newton photo Throw in stand-up comic William 2010 fi lm “Burlesque” starring Cher window of free time, she said, and Lee “Cowboy Bill” Martin and that’s and Christina Aguilera, with fi lm there’s been advance interest in some a lot of country or country-flavored action mirrored in person by Waco upcoming shows. YouTube celebrity Berleezy (Berlin Ed- entertainment. Providing a dash Civic Theatre actors. mond) brings his million-follower humor of variety, however, are a Motown “We want to have as many shows See EVENTS, Page 4C and personality to Dream Con 2018. 2C WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD THURsDAy, AUgUsT 2, 2018

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By KEVIN mCDONOUGH doubt. A growing number of par- United Feature Syndicate ents discourage their children from playing a sport increasingly identi- The NFL returns to prime time. fied with brain injuries. Every year The Chicago Bears and Baltimore brings news of high schools that Ravens meet in the Hall of Fame simply abandon the sport because Game (7 p.m., NBC) in Canton, Ohio, they cannot field a team. Will people ushering in the preseason. still watch football a generation from Having come of age with televi- now? sion, the audience for the NFL has Will people still watch “televi- declined along with practically every sion”? other broadcast. At the same time, it Other football-related choices in- has retained enough of a fanbase to clude Canadian Football League consistently rank among the most- action between the Toronto Argo- watched programming, attracting nauts and Ottawa Redblacks (6 p.m., tens of millions to big games and ESPN2) as well as the 13th season more than 100 million viewers to the opener of “Dallas Cowboys Cheer- Super Bowl. leaders: Making the Team” (9 p.m., Like everything else, the fall in CMT, TV-PG). NFL viewership is best explained n It’s taken seven episodes for by the shrinking number of cable Associated Press — Nam Huh Sam and Eddie to wake up in bed to- subscribers, the growing number of gether on “Take Two” (9 p.m., ABC, Fill in the blank Solution to 08/01/18 viewing choices and the changing Chicago Bears offensive line TV-PG). But they can’t remember cells using numbers composition of TV audiences. But Rashaad Coward (left) works how they got there! Amnesia! 1 to 9. Each number some have seen fit to explain its de- with offensive line Brandon n “Bachelorette Weekend” can appear only cline in terms of divisive politics. Greene during training camp in (10 p.m., CMT) follows a company Football has long been politicized. once in each row, July. The Bears face the Balti­ that caters to brides-to-be and their During the tumultuous Vietnam era, column and 3x3 more Ravens at 7 p.m. on NBC. rowdy friends by giving them a block. Use logic and coaches Tom Landry and Vince Lom- weekend to remember in Nashville. process elimination bardi became heroes to a conserva- n “Shahs of Sunset” (8 p.m., Bra- field and invade their opponent’s ter- to solve the puzzle. tive demographic dubbed the “Silent vo, TV-14) enters its seventh season. ritory. In contrast, he impishly de- The difficulty level Majority.” n The final four face each other on scribed baseball as a game played in ranges from Bronze In the other camp, many saw foot- the season finale of “The Four: Battle a park where the ultimate goal was (easiest) to Silver ball as the perfect metaphor for a for Stardom” (7 p.m., Fox, TV-14). coming “home.” to Gold (hardest). country defined by militarism. In n Chaos consumes the Crescent October 1975, comedian George Car- Carlin’s observations notwith- City on the season finale of “Marvel’s lin riffed on the politics of American standing, the NFL has a much bigger Cloak and Dagger” (7 p.m., Freeform, © 2018 Janric Enterprises Dist. by creators.com sports when he hosted the first epi- audience than Major League Base- TV-14). sode of “Saturday Night Live.” ball. While the NFL will probably n Two homicides complicate the TODAY IN HISTORY Carlin saw football as a sport survive the current controversies business on “Snowfall” (9 p.m., FX, played in stadiums to martial music, surrounding the national anthem, TV-MA). encouraging players to march down- its long-term prognosis remains in © 2018 United Feature Syndicate In 1610, during his fourth one to four years in prison Western Hemisphere voy­ for obstruction of justice age, English explorer Henry in the Watergate cover­up. Hudson sailed into what is (He served four months.) now known as Hudson Bay. In 1980, 85 people were Long-distance lover has eyes for another In 1776, members of the killed when a bomb ex­ Second Continental Con­ ploded at the train station gress began attaching their in Bologna, Italy. DEAR ANNIE: I’m an at- eyes, cooing affection- that I visit him, bought signatures to the Declara­ In 1985, 137 people were tractive, well-educated, ately about what they had my plane ticket and says tion of Independence. killed when Delta Air Lines mature woman. A year ago, DEAR “been through together.” I he loves me, he obviously In 1909, the original Lin­ Flight 191, a Lockheed an old boyfriend contacted ANNIE® sat there, humiliated and couldn’t care less about coln “wheat” penny first L­1011 Tristar, crashed hurting, saying nothing. my feelings. I was 2,000 went into circulation, repla­ while attempting to land at me. We rekindled our ro- By Annie The next day, I told him miles from home, in a cing the “Indian Head” cent. Dallas­Fort Worth Interna­ mance and have a long- Lane In 1939, President Roos­ tional Airport. distance relationship. We how disrespected and huge, unfamiliar city, with evelt signed the Hatch Act, In 1990, Iraq invaded Ku­ have spent several weeks hurt this made me feel. He no one to call and nowhere brushed it off and offered which prohibited civil ser­ wait, seizing control of the together on three different to go. Please tell me what six weeks at his home. One no apology to me. I told vice employees from taking oil­rich emirate. vacations. He insisted that I should have done in that part in political campaigns. In 2000, Republicans of his female “friends” him that I did not want to I visit him. He bought me a situation. — Totally Disre- In 1974, former White awarded Texas Gov. George called several times a day, see this woman anymore; spected plane ticket and made res- House counsel John W. W. Bush their presidential constantly interrupting however, she invited her- Dear Totally Disrespect- Dean III was sentenced to nomination. ervations for me to spend our intimacy. He called self to breakfast with us ed: You should have gotten her affectionate names and and showed up at his door, Crossword on an earlier flight home took the calls privately. and we had to ride with her and mailed this cad an in- She insisted on being in- again. (When I objected, voice for the re-booking cluded in all of our plans, he told me that if we ever fee. Really, “cad” doesn’t controlling and domineer- broke up, it would be my even begin to cover it. He ing our time together and fault because I can’t get flew you across the coun- insisting on driving us to along with his friends. try to visit him — only so bars and restaurants. He Also, when I asked him you’d have a front-row seat ignored my objections to whether he and this wom- for his dalliances with an- this constant inclusion. an have sex, he defended other woman. Something When she drove us to her and didn’t answer my is definitely up between one bar, she announced, “If question). At breakfast, them. And they both seem anyone gets mad tonight, again they sat there ignor- to relish the drama, almost you’re walking home.” ing me and staring lov- as if it’s some kind of sick Obviously, she had hopes ingly at each other, and game to them. You deserve of upsetting me. While he said to her, “It’s been to be with someone who we were at the bar, my a long time since you’ve treats you with respect. boyfriend totally ignored been in my hot tub.” I sat There are plenty of fish in me. He turned his back to there like a fool, fighting the sea. Toss this eel back, me and sat knee-to-knee back the tears, trying to and cast your line anew. with this woman. They maintain a shred of dig- © 2018 Creators.com held hands and lovingly nity. Send your questions to gazed into each other’s Even though he insisted [email protected]. Keep kitchen fat out of sewer system

DEAR HELOISE: Many of A microwave with a watt- the foods we eat and en- age of around 1,000 should joy are laden with fat or HINTS serve most people well; grease. To help prevent a fROm foods should heat up quick- clogged drain, I put chick- HELOISE ly and evenly. — Heloise en grease, fats, oils, butter, DEAR HELOISE: When I etc., in a plastic bag (used visit the fast-food drive-th- bread wrappers are excel- ru window, I’ll occasional- lent!), tie a tight knot in ly ask the window person if it and place it in my trash port, New Hampshire I can pay for my meal and can. — John J., chemical Hi, Nancy! The wattage also for the car behind me. engineer in Irvine, Califor- of your microwave should This works particularly nia be found in your owners well at breakfast time — it gets that person’s day off to John, city water-treat- manual, or sometimes it ment plants advise this as a great start! — Michelle R. is printed on the back of well. Keeping grease out of in San Antonio the sewer system will help the unit. It typically is © 2018 King Features protect it. not found inside the door, Send a hint to Heloise, P.O. which can be frustrating. Box 795000, San Antonio, TX Other items to keep out 78279-5000, or you can fax it of the sewer system? So- What is a watt? A watt is, to 1-210-HELOISE or email it called flushable wipes, cig- basically, a unit of power. to [email protected]. arette butts and cat litter, among other things. Log on to your city’s website for more information, or dial 311. — Heloise DEAR HELOISE: I had several hand soaps that I didn’t like. I poured all of them into an empty laun- dry soap bottle and labeled it “Mixed Soaps.” I’ll use it to wash rugs or other items. Also, shampoos that I can’t use on my hair I use to wash out hairbrushes and combs; I fill the sink with hot water and let them soak. — Barb in Humble, Texas DEAR HELOISE: The cook- ing time on many micro- wavable items is based on the wattage of the micro- wave. However, nowhere on my oven is this printed. How can I determine the wattage? — Nancy P., New- Thursday, augusT 2, 2018 COMICs WaCO TrIBuNE-hEraLd 3C

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BRiDGe By PHiLLiP ALDeR Herman P.T. Barnum, he of circus winners in his own hand: four low with a doubleton), two. West fame, said, “Without promotion, spades, three diamonds and two cashed the heart king: eight, something terrible happens ... clubs. These days, the bidding four, seven. Then, when West nothing!” is allowed to stop at three of a continued with a third heart, That can apply not only in major or four of a minor if the re- East ruffed with the spade six. entertainment and business, sponder has absolutely nothing South overruffed with the spade but also at the bridge table. This to contribute to the cause. nine, then led a sneaky spade 10, week, we have looked at the Then, on the second round of but West was not to be deflected technique of trump promotion, the auction, South was sorely from his path. He won with the both how the defenders can tempted to jump to four spades, king and played a fourth heart, generate an extra trump trick hoping partner could provide which East ruffed with the spade and how declarer can try to stop one winner. In this case, there eight. After declarer overruffed them. This deal is my favorite was good news: partner did not with the jack, he had the spade on the subject. What happens in have a trick. But there was also Q-4-2 left, and West had the A-5 three spades after West leads bad news: Three spades was too hovering over him. The spade the heart ace? high! five had been promoted asa South might have opened West opened with the heart winner. two clubs because he has nine ace: three, nine (playing high- © 2018 United Feature Synd. 4C WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2018 sound & sight blog SPOTLIGHT: Additional noteworthy Music & More For more coverage, read Carl Hoover’s H entertainment events this week. blog at wacotrib.com/sight WHAT'S HAPPENING AROUND THE AREA • WACOTRIB.COM/CALENDAR

CONCERTS nx Bobby Dean and Timeless Coun- Martin, 7 p.m. Aug. 18, Waco Hippo- try, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Taqueria drome, 724 Austin Ave.; $39 and $25. Dailey & Vincent, 7 p.m. Mexicano Grill #15, 10207 China nx “Paw Patrol Live! Race To The HThursday, Waco Hippodrome, Spring Road, China Spring. Rescue,” 6 p.m. Aug. 21-22, 10 a.m. 724 Austin Ave.; $55-$30, available Aug. 22, Extraco Events Center, online at www.showclix.com. UPCOMING 4601 Bosque Blvd. nx Stars Over Texas Jamboree, Gos- nx Texas Heartbeat Band (country), nx “Newsies,” Waco Civic Theatre, pel Edition with Bridgett Huffhines, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 10, American Legion Sept. 7-9, 13-16, Waco Civic The- Lew Smith, Tommy Ryan, LaDonna Post 121, 722 Leroy Parkway, Elm atre, 1517 Lake Air Drive. Nelson, LaNelle Galant and Classic Mott; $5. Voice, 7 p.m. Thursday, Lee Lock- nx Dave Wild Trio (jazz), 8-10:30 ART EXHIBITS wood Library and Museum, 2801 p.m. Aug. 10, Klassy Glass, 723 nx “A Fashionable Past,” Historic W. Waco Drive; $14, $12 for senior Austin Ave. adults and students, free for those Waco Foundation, East Terrace, nx Brazos River Knights, 7-9 p.m. 12 and younger. 101 Mill St. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 11, Waco Hippodrome, 724 Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday. nx Kristen Kelly Hometown Throw- Austin Ave. down, 2 p.m.-midnight Saturday, nx Hispanic Heritage Art Show and nx Texas Heartbeat Band (coun- Celebration, 6-9 p.m. Sept. 14, Art Papa Joe’s Texas Saloon, 1505 Josh Daubin/TVC photo try), Young at Heart Dance Club, Forum of Waco, 1826 Morrow Ave.; N. Frontage Road, Lorena; $20 in The duo Dailey & Vincent (Jamie Dailey, left, and Darrin Vin- 7-10 p.m. Aug. 14, Sul Ross Senior free. advance, $25 at the door, with Center, 1414 Jefferson Ave.; $5. proceeds benefiting the Advocacy cent) plus a sizable backing band bring their popular mix of nx “Northern Triangle,” Borderland nx Backroads (country), West Over Center and survivors of sexual and bluegrass, traditional country and gospel music to the Waco Collective, through Sept. 16, May- 40 Dance, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 17, Tours domestic violence. Hippodrome on Thursday night. born Museum, 1300 S. University Hall, 245 St. Martin’s Church Road, Parks Drive. “Kennyfest,” Kenny Frazier nx Margarita and Salsa Festival podrome, 724 Austin Ave.; $35-$25. Tours; $5. Hbirthday party, 7 p.m. with Gary Allan, Aaron Watson and nx Byron Swann Band (jazz), 8-10:30 ETC. Wednesday, Cultivate 7twelve, 712 nx John P. Kee and New Life, John Baumann, Aug. 25, Extraco p.m. Aug. 17, Klassy Glass, 723 Austin Ave. “Change The World Tour,” 7 p.m. Sunshine Recovery House fun- Events Center, 4601 Bosque Blvd.; Austin Ave. Oct. 26, Grand Lodge of Texas, 715 Hdraiser with author Susan Duty $31 in advance, $36 day of show, UPCOMING Columbus Ave.; $20, VIP $40. nx Beth Ullman Group (jazz/pop), (“Consider The Damn Lily”), musi- $200 VIP. “The Joni Mitchell Songbook,” nx John Anderson, 7 p.m. Aug. 10, cian Jeffrey Hulbert and Rachel 7 p.m. August 22, Cultivate Waco Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave.; nx Ultimate Elvis Tribute with Al LOCAL BANDS Solano cooking class, 5:30-8 p.m. Joslin, 7 p.m. Aug. 25, Waco Hip- 7twelve, 712 Austin Ave. Friday, Luna Juice Bar, 1516 Austin $60-$25, available online at www. nx Guitarist Pat McKee and bassist podrome, 724 Austin Ave.; $35-$25, Ave.; $25 for cooking class. showclix.com. Tram Kelly (jazz), 6-9 p.m. Thurs- nx Bobby Dean and Timeless Coun- available online at showclix.com. try, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 24, American nx Motown Breakdown, 7 p.m. Aug. day, Diamondback’s, 217 Mary Ave. nx Dream Con 2018, Aug. 10-12, nx Corb Lund, 7 p.m. Aug. 29, Waco Legion Post 121, 722 Leroy Park- Waco Convention Center, 100 11, Waco Hippodrome, 724 Austin nx Bobby Dean and Timeless Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave.; $20 way, Elm Mott. Washington Ave.; weekend pass Ave.; $30-$20, available online at Country, Boot Scootin’ Dance Club, $40 for adults, $25 for military www.showclix.com. and $14, available at showclix.com. 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Sul Ross Senior nx Cultivate Jazz Jam, Central Texas Jazz Society, Back-to-School personnel, $20 for children 6-12; nx Brian Brown 50th birthday with nx The Bellamy Brothers, 7 p.m. Center, 1414 Jefferson Ave.; $5. Jam Session, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 29, Cul- single-day pass $20 for adults, $10 Monte Montgomery and Union Re- Aug. 30, Waco Hippodrome, 724 nx Chuck Jennings Organ Quintet tivate 7twelve, 712 Austin Ave. for military personnel and children. vival, 5 p.m. Aug. 12, The Backyard, Austin Ave.; $60-$25, available (jazz/funk), 7 p.m. Friday, Cultivate nx “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibi- 511 S. Eighth St. online at www.showclix.com. 7twelve, 712 Austin Ave. nx Texas Heartbeat Band (country), tion,” through Jan. 6, 2019, Mayborn nx Dave Halston and His Little Big Boot Scootin’ Dance Club, 7-10 p.m. nx Sunny Sweeney and Ward Davis nx Out Of The Blue with Danny Museum, 1300 S. University Parks Band, “For The Love Of Sinatra,” Aug. 30, Sul Ross Senior Center, with Tennessee Jet, 7 p.m. Aug. 14, Strickland, 7-10 p.m. Friday, Ameri- Drive. Tickets $19, $16 for senior 7 p.m. Aug. 31, Waco Hippodrome, 1414 Jefferson Ave.; $5. Waco Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave.; can Legion Post 121, 722 Leroy adults, $13 for children 2-12 and $6 724 Austin Ave. nx Dave Wild Duo (jazz), 8 p.m. Aug. $100-$20 main fl oor, $17 and $14 Parkway, Elm Mott; $5. for Mayborn Museum members, 31, Waco Winery, 708 Austin Ave. balcony, available at showclix.com. nx Ronnie Milsap, 7 p.m. Sept. 13, nx Hourglass, 8:30 p.m. Friday, The available at maybornmuseum.com. nx Shoji Tabuchi, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, Waco Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave. Backyard, 511 S. Eighth St.; $5. ON STAGE Waco Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave.; nx John Mark McMillan, 8 p.m. nx Bobby Dean and Timeless Coun- NEW MOVIES $64-$25, available at showclix.com. Sept. 14, Common Grounds, 1123 S. try, 9 p.m. Saturday, Bucksnort nx “Murder At Sterling Manor,” nx Opening this week at Waco fi rst- nx Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis, Eighth St.; $22 in advance, $25 day Saloon, 275 Live Oak Street, Marlin. Brazos Theatre murder mystery, run movie theaters are “Christo- 7 p.m. Aug. 23, Waco Hippodrome, of show, $42 VIP. nx Out Of The Blue with Danny Aug. 17-18, Brazos Theatre, Suite Q, pher Robin,” “The Darkest Minds,” 724 Austin Ave.; $32-$17, available nx Satisfaction: A Rolling Stones Strickland, 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Sefcik 7524 Bosque Blvd. “The Spy Who Dumped Me” and online at www.showclix.com. Tribute, 7 p.m. Sept. 15, Waco Hip- Hall, 800 Seaton Road, Seaton; $7. nx Comic William Lee “Cowboy Bill” “Death Of A Nation.”

involvement in the band Kimberly Kelly, Cody and EVENTS KELLY Big Dave & the Freaks, Kristin Walker and Trent then McLennan Commu- Willmon (“Beer Man,” From Page 1C From Page 1C nity College’s commercial “Back When I Knew It music program where All”). working on a book that she sharpened skills for a Papa Joe’s will sell “Tickets for Shoji touches that subject. “I’ve music career. beer and setups with food (Tabuchi) are going like been praying for many After fronting the band trucks on-site. Those crazy. Bellamy Brothers years how to give help . Modern Day Drifters, Kel- attending can bring and John Anderson are . . This is the start,” she ly ended up in Nashville lawn chairs, cameras selling. There’s a huge said. “If more people as a solo singer-song- and umbrellas, but not Elvis following, too. We would talk about it, writer. She teamed with coolers. Tickets are $20 have to do Elvis once a maybe there’d be less oc- well-known songwriter in advance, $25 at the year at least,” she said. gate and free for those 12 Past concerts by high- currences.” Paul Overstreet on her In a 2001 trial, a McLen- 2013 single “Ex-Old Man,” years and younger. profile performers such as Kelly hopes her Throw- Kris Kristofferson, who nan County jury found a Top 30 country hit for her stepfather guilty of her, and has toured with down raises funds for played the Hippodrome in the Advocacy Center October, are reminding eight counts of sexual such country perform- assault and three counts ers as Brad Paisley and and other survivors sup- some that the Hippo- port — fans can make drome is a place for more of indecency with a child, Rascal Flatts. Her most and he was sentenced to recent recording is her donations on her website than movies. “People and through a GoFundMe were goo-goo eyed at the Veteran country duo the Bellamy Brothers return 20 years’ imprisonment 2015 EP “Fire” and she on each count. Kelly, a will follow Saturday’s project — but says the Kristofferson show. They to Waco for an August 30 show at the Waco message is as important couldn’t believe he was Hippodrome, 724 Austin Ave. minor at the time, wasn’t Hometown Throwdown named in the court pro- with upcoming shows in as the music. playing in Waco,” Turner “Not everyone is brave keep posted on acts that ceedings so many of her Michigan, New York and said. “We want to have enough to speak up and get booked on the Hippo- friends and acquaintanc- Florida. More’s on the way this see justice done,” she drome’s website, its Face- as many shows es didn’t know about it. fall. Veteran country acts said. “if I could talk to my book page and through a She still shies away from Event lineup Ronnie Milsap, John Con- out there as the 12-year-old self, I’d tell weekly email newsletter, naming him in public lee and Johnny Bush have public wants.” The Throwdown will her that everything’s go- media platforms that also out of consideration for a Hippodrome gigs booked feature the Waco-area ing to be OK. Deep down, offer a way for people stepbrother who lives in Sundae Drivers, Butch and the event specialist Casey Turner I always knew that.” to suggest entertainers the area with his family. Giddens & Texas Style added some major acts Hippodrome and acts the Hippodrome Kelly found help ini- and Towne Adams, are in the works. There co-owner also have been nibbles should look into. tially through counseling and Fort Worth’s Neal from national theatrical Waco Hippodrome fans from the Advocacy Cen- Drennan & Home Brew. tours looking for a Waco with such recommenda- sales that would help the ter and writing poetry, Joining them from tions often make them Waco theater, she noted. Divorce venue and Turner said some of which found its Nashville are Kelly and those are possible, too, for not solely from a personal “I think Waco really cares way into her songwriting. her husband Jimmy the right price point. interest, but with an eye for the Hippodrome,” she A lifelong interest in mu- Stanley, Kelly’s sister and She suggested fans can of possible strong ticket said. sic and singing led to her fellow singer-songwriter Hurts. Huge sculptures made from ocean’s plastic trash Find Help at NEW ORLEANS — Huge The artwork, part of a little horrifying.” sculptures of sea life are a project called Washed — Associated Press dotted about New Orleans’ Ashore: Art to Save the DivorceCare. aquarium and zoo , all of Sea, is the creation of them made from plastic Angela Haseltine Pozzi, DivorceCare is trash that washed ashore. who started making the There’s a great white pieces after seeing plastic aspecial weekly shark made partly of bottle heaped by the waves onto caps and beach toys and a Oregon’s southern coast. seminar and support jellyfish made mostly of Pozzi’s aim is art August 10-12 group for people cut-up water bottles. that is “beautiful, and NBHA TexasState Show who are separated Extraco ShowPavilion ShojiTabuchi: FREE Event Liveatthe Waco Hippodrome or divorced. First United August 21 -22 Fri. Aug17, 2018 at 7:00pm PawPatrol Live! $25.00 -$64.00 Methodist Church “Race to the Rescue” Cobbs and Lake Air Extraco Coliseum Ticketsonsale NOW! WacoHippodromeTheatre.com Wednesday,beginning Aug. 15th •6-7:30pm August 25 254.296.9000 772-5630 Margarita &Salsa Festival Extraco EventsCenter Waco Hippodrome Theatre Ticketsgoonsale Aug. 2 Childcare provided $31InAdvance; $36Day of 724 Austin Street by reservation $200 VIP Ticket Associated Press — Janet McConnaughey Formoreinfovisit TicketsonSale Nowat: ExtracoEventsCenter.com A giant jellyfish sculpture on display at the Audu- or call 776-1660 wacohippodrome.showclix.com fumcwaco.org bon Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans.