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Sterotyping may to University affect tip more than service By Becky Tener Whetherholt sounds off after being ignored Freshman Cristina at a restaurant for Covarrubias wandered simply fitting the around the Health and Wellness lair yesterday in student stereotype search of information, She | Page 4 got free food, resources and even a free massage, Center helps "My friend and I always come to these kinds ol health Iraq veterans fairs." Covarrubias said. "I'm pretty interested in health Cinicinnati-area center topics, I like to he informed." is helping returning sol- She said the 23rd Annual diers and their families Health and Wellness Fail was a good place to go and get the find support in coping information she was looking BENLOHMAN with post-traumatic WELLNESS: • ashu

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Hospitals not so hospitable life on Two hospitals accused of discharging and dropping patients one small whee in Skid Row of LA reached a $1.6 million settlement | Page 10

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Obama administra- tion makes radical shift from Bush in welcoming talks with Iran about its nuclear weapons program | Page 9

Crushed The Falcons took one on the chin from Eastern Michigan yesterday in a 27-7 loss, but the game will not affect their 4-4 MAC record | Page 7 BEN LOHMAN HOT WHEELS: Matt Robinson takes a stroll on" noval THe f-eshman can also be seen |ugglmc, *hile ndmg Performer at heart, freshman brings delicate balancing act to University

By Thcrcs.i Scotl has since learned to juggle Reporter while riding a unicycle and HANGIN'IN A HAMMOCK performs regularly with the One wheel is better than two, Northwesl Ohio juggling at least thai i> how freshman group, the i7,~> Higglers. Matt Robinson looks at the Robinson picked up his uni- world. cycle at .1 second hand store The first year business for $25 and has been trying to What would you juggle major may be better known master I he skill ex er since. while riding a unicycle? to some as "the guy who "Sometimes I tall oil' and rides around on a unicycle." I have hit myself in the eye Robinson's choice of trans- before. Robinson said. "But portation has made linn you just keep falling off until I ^1 something of a celebrity on one day you stop tailing off." campus. Robinson, who grew up in "'I hat guy is awesome," said llillard. Ohio, said he began junior Mark Reid, "I see him Higgling just to curb bore- speeding past bikers and I am dom. like, "Whoa, I am going to gel TANEISHA SCOTT out of his way," Reid said. See UNICYCLE: Page 2 Senior, International Robinson has been juggl i tig Business since he was a junior in high school, and he doesn't plan to "I would juggle stop anytime soon. BENLOHMAN ■-.:■ \;i\ AT BGVIEWS.COM: Log onto heavy suitcases." A relative University new- ram ly of jug- SITTIN' IN THE SUN: Heaihei Sabm and Brian Kramer en|oy the beautiful day as they relax nestled in their cocoon like hammock outside ol Kohl | Page 4 comer to the juggling scene, gle's and hear about their experiences Hall yesterday afternoon the freshman business major as a travelmg performance troupe

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WEDNESDAY, 5:11 P.M Complainant reported unknown APRIL 8 the w.illsof the 2:15 A.M. d Main Street Sem Guerrero. 28. of Toledo, was i tencils. cited for operating a vehicle under 9:33 P.M. the influence. 20, Or Bowling ted fa prohibited obstructing ONLINE: Go to bgviewscom for the iftei presenting k ctynplf te blotter list. FUNNY "Usually we're just From Page 1 trying to make them be removed from the Internet. laugh and if we do "John's videos are all in MICHAEL WEI6MMI I IHE BG NEW good fun." Bernard's room that, then we win." mate I'rcvoi Gaskins, junior, YOUR CAPTION HERE: Submit your caption lo captioncontest@bgviewcom c* al said, "Sometimes he may try bgnews.com for youi chance to have your photo and youi caption appear in next Thuisdays anil push the limits, Inn I don'i issue of The BG News. Be suie lo include your contact inlcumation to be consideied foi the think he hasevet gone too far." tors fust cannot seem to get contest Winner will be selected by The BG News. I In' mosl popular among enough. Bernard's videos is the "NASA "He's hysterical and very \pplicant." In the video, he natural on camera, someone BGNEWSEIIEPHOIO pi .inks a li( .si) cheerleader act- who stands out from the other UNICYCLE THE WINNER: "Teammates stand jealous of giant bendy pole and washboaid abs" ing as i NASA recruiter trying reporters we have al Palestra." From Page 1 to send ihe cheerleader to the Editor Dawn Durkot said. moon. Apart from his great person- "I live in the middle of I was on the phone with her ally, Durkot also said Bernard nowhere," Robinson said. "I lin ovei I" minutes," Bernard brings a satirical angle to the jusl kindof picked il up because said and siill to this day have news with his sense of humor. there was nothing better to do iin! mel her in person." As a big believer of fun, and there wasn't anything on Bernard's oilier roommate Bernard loves the experience TV." Max Ickert. along with Gaskins, of trying everything once and Robinson can now juggle help him produce his videos switching the gears to some- pins while riding on his one- and also enjoj seeing what thing unexpected. wheeled bike and said lhal types of humor their audience Amonghisvideos for Palestra, once he builds his skills he responds well to and what he has also made documenta- would like to develop an act humoi gets Ignored, ries, mocumentaries. comedic and go on Ihe road. BENLOHMAN "We all jusl want people to shorts and horror news stores. "It is sometimes a good way enjo) whatthej watch," Gaskins This year, he even went as far to make money," Robinson CALM: Jeiiy Matthews lelaies as he gels a massage from a masseuse al the he. said. Usually we're just Irving as entering and winning Ihis said. "You can make like S200 BEN10HMAN i IHE EC NEWS 10 make them laugh and If we year's Falcon Film Festival in an afternoon but then after : Mall Robinson juggles while question. do that, I hen we win." with his first comedy musical, lhal you may not make any- riding his unicycle. HEALTH Junior Paula Monaco said stu- Bui lor Ickefl and Bernard, the "Another Howling Green Day." thing for a month. People do From I dents were interested in stop- daysol producing go way back. Making videos for the Web not juggle because they want "Its a blast. We ping at the booth because there "John and I have Been mak- site during the school year and the money but because Ihey for. The fair offered students, was fruit on the table. ing movies, videos and news with this year's semester com- like lo perform." definitely have a faculty and community mem- "Students have been really reports since ihe fourth grade," ing lo a close, Bernard plans lo The desire to perform is ber information on many differ- interested in participating," she liken said, "but I typically try use ibis month's weekday video something thai lures many lot of interesting ent health topics like nutrition, said. "Maybe for the food ... but mj besl in st,i\ nit screen. John marathon as his grand finale jugglers in, Robinson said. skin protection, recycling and they are gelling some informa- has a better face." for the year. Tony Mills has been holding stories to tell." alcohol prevention. tion." I hiding the job over a year Some day I'll have lo grow a juggling ball since he could Senior Samanlha lohnslone The fair offered such a vari- and ,1 hall ago. thanks lo friend, up," Bernard said, bill for now barely open his eyes. Mills has N'att Robinson | Freshman was handing out information ety of informal ion that many Will Maetzold, Bernard has he says not lo worry, because been performing since he was for Do It Now, a student orga- students had lo attend it for made al leasi one video a week he plans to be back again next two weeks old as part of his Robinson said his next goal nization encouraging students their classes. Freshman Dawn tin the Web siie and his edi- semester, funnier than ever. family's traveling juggling act, is to play Ihe trumpet on his to become organ donors. Along Christman came for her kine- "The Dazzling Mills Family." unicycle. with handing mil free pens and siology class and said she was Tony, his father Sieve, his sis- "I always have new goals. Galorade, Do II Now gave away excited to visit all the booths. ter and his mother have been Whatlloveaboutjugglingisitis free T-shirts to students who "I have to get information and traveling the country perform- always challenging," Robinson signed up lo be organ donors. then write a paper about what 1 check us out online $ ing at county fairs and school said, "You can never master il "A lot of people are already learned,''she said. events since for the past two once you have nine balls you donors bul we do this because Many other booths were al decades. might as well start on 10." we'realwaysgoingto find some- the fair to reach University stu- "It's a blast," Mills said. "We Robinson said il took him one who isn't." she said, "livery dents. Danielle Van Fleet, an definitely have a lot of interest- five months lo become com- person saves eight lives." educator for the AIDS Resource ing stories to tell." fortable on the bike bul now The University Dining Center Ohio, said she comes to Robinson said lhal il is ihe thai he is, he likes lo ride as Services handed out free pret- raise awareness and to inform challenge of performing thai much as he can. zels with Vitamin Waier and students about getting tested for keeps him doing what he is "One of my favorite things water infused with cilrus fruits. HIV/AIDS. doing. He has done a few char- to do is sort of heckle bicyclists Daria Blachowski-Dreyer, asso- "We don't feel people gel test- BGViews ily shows and laughl himself because they really can't say ciate director of dining services, ed enough," she said. "We want .com to build balloon animals by anything," Robinson said. "A said ihe booth was meant to lo change lhal." watching YouTubc. unicycle is always cooler," educate students on the impor- Dr. Faith Yingling, the direc- tance of hydration. tor of the Wellness Connection, "We're handing out samples said the fair was a success and and some information." she there was a large turnout. said. "And students are really "We had a line al the door enjoying il." before |the fair] even started," Dining Services wasn't the she said. only booth luring people to With about l.ooo attendants, health information with free Yingling said students came to food. The Wellness Connection the fair to get information from booth was handing oul trail a variety of different resources. mix and pop and the Student "I think this is really ben- Nutrition Association gave away eficial for students," she said. fruit, lea or raisins to students "They got the information they who could answer a nutrition need for healthier lifestyles."

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"I don't think I would "I would juggle my "Probably my "I would juggle the VISIT US AT BGVIEWS.COM juggle anything fear of falling off the medical bills." normal juggling k Have your own take on because I would fall unicycle." balls." today's People On The on my face." Street? Or a suggestion (or AMANDA SMITH, ANDREW BRUNER. DAVE HOY. KIRBYSHUEY, a question? Give us your Junior. Senior. Freshman, Sophomore, feedback at bgviews.com Dietetics English 1 4 Criminal Justice Early Childhood Education Young people cheated service ** THE QUMftf 1$ FINALLY '/ due to poor-tipping stereotype - ABLE TO £N30Y HC* f**T£*A ' - ALBUMS THfiNte ™ <>6A*A ^T reotype that young people do just going to ignore them." It not tip well. I know it does hap- just is not the way I was raised, pen, but I refuse to believe it's and I refuse to believe it's the JOSHWHETHERHOLT so terrible the mere sight of way many young people were COLUMNIST young people sitting in a wait- raised, yet it still happens. ress' table section is enough to I understand waiters and drive the waitress away. waitresses usually only make Recently;f. I was at a restaurant 1 personally take pride on a little over $2 an hour which with my girlfriend and her being a young person who tips barely covers taxes, so tips are Mend and we had an appetite well; I usually start at 18 per their financial sustenance. I lor some wings. cent and work up from there. heard enough about it all from It was an average Saturday That's better than many adults my sister as well as my mother, night with a good amount of with full-time jobs and hefty who used to be a waitress in customers, but also with an savings accounts, yet I can't college, and that is why I try ample amount of waiters and even get proper service half the to tip well and prove there are waitresses to cover the tables. time 1 go into restaurants. I tip young people who can give a We sat down, and after about ten well anyway because I hate the decent tip. minutes, a waitress approached stereotype. Either there is a problem us to take our drink order. The I've been trying to reverse of stingy students who aren't two ladies ordered waters and this stereotype one waiter at a going to tip well no matter how I ordered a beer, then we set to time, but I can only touch so good the service or they are peruse the menu more thor- many lives at a time. 1 learned willing to tip well, but with- oughly for what we wanted in long ago when my older sister out decent service to back it the ways of grub. was working as a waitress and up, they won't do it. 1 know Around 20 minutes later, would complain about people this is like arguing whether the our waitress returned with who left sub-par tips despite chicken or egg came first, but our three drinks and left with- doing everything necessary to 1 think more good will come out taking our food order. We make sure customers had a if service for young people at looked over at the next table good experience. restaurants becomes equal to filled with people who arrived However, that wouldn't make the average adult coming into after us, but were already get- her want to serve people worse the restaurant. ting their food, served by the because you won't know what At the end of the day, at least same waitress. you will get until you get it. You no one can say you didn't try to The one thing that separated can't just clump people into do well and no one can ques- me and my company from the tip-group stereotypes. When 1 tion your work ethic. table next to us is that we were have experienced this shoddy And for the young people college-aged and they were service at restaurants I think out there reading this, for God's middle-aged or more. It was about this and wonder why, sake, tip better at restaurants, a classic case of the waitress even though they think they because you give the rest of us hunting for a tip and assum- won't get a good tip, they do a had name, and the waiters ing we were going to stiff her their job so lazily and give up and waitresses almost always MICHAEL WEIOMAH I THEBGNEWS in that department. Well, you on it. deserve something more than 7 know what happens when you Hell, I have never worked a percent for their time. With one assume. You make an ass out of job that got tips at all, yet I still hand washing the other, we can you and me. worked my ass off to help peo- all live and eat peacefully when 1 have experienced this kind ple out however they needed it we go out next time. of prejudice before, but never because that was my job. I didn't Nature should be protected by a so blatantly as to get virtually look at some young people who rjo service whatsoever. There walked in and think, "Oh man, Respond to Josh at By Dmitriy Anisimov picked up the can and put it in is being done by numerous is a common, unfortunate ste- they're going to be difficult, I'm [email protected] Guest Columnist my pocket, because I knew it environmental and charitable was going to be a long way to a organizations and there is Oak Openings Preserve is trash bin. And for people who nothing else we can do indi- a great place to take a walk have not been to natural pre- vidually. We can and should do after a work day. My wife and serves before, it is worth not- our part in our communities i? 1 went there to take a breath ing there are no trash bins on and this is a truly rewarding Classes on a religious holiday; of fresh air and enjoy the quiet the territory except for park- experience. and comforting atmosphere of ing lots. Apparently, the idea We did not see even a tenth By Jesse Hathaway religion. Since hyperbole seems no law respecting an establish- natural woods. It is fair to say is that people should not take of the preserve that day. I The Post to be required for debating this ment of religion, or prohibit- the place is marvelous. Mature anything with them to dispose believe there is at least nine question, I'm going to indulge ing the free exercise thereof." trees stand alongside their lit- of in the forest. times more garbage in those It seems that recently, a bit of a in it as well. To ask the pro-reli- Ohio University is not Congress, tle ones. This is truly the place Yet, there was this can in my woods. The trash we found was tempest in a teacup has been gious absence side, the atheists thankfully, therefore going where you can see the eternity pocket, and more was to come. 20-30 years old, but does not brewing on the pages of The see the addition of Good Friday down that avenue is a red her- of life. Making a long story short, in diminish the fact it was there. Post. Is it because students are to the list of excusable absenc- ring. Good Friday is, at its core, a We decided to step away two minutes we found a whole Moreover, it means that in 30 Upset about university layoffs? es as an attack by the crusad- rather important holiday to the from our trail to take a look at area full of broken bottles, years preserve employees, visi- Nope. Is it a discussion about ing religious hordes. To ask the Christian faith. A majority of OU a little tree. On our way to it, metal cans and plastic. The tors and hunters did not see or the benefits and pitfalls of the anti-religious absence side, the students identify as Christian. we noticed a Pepsi can lying on next ten minutes of our beau- want to clean this forest. government's economic poli- religious people see the people I'm Christian, but I don't feel the ground. This fact itself was tiful walk in the park we spent This might be explained by cies? Nope. Then what could be arguing against addition as god- that I'm discriminated against not surprising, as we usually putting all this trash in one the old mentality, but 1 believe so controversial that it prompts less heathens who are unfairly by the university not drop- find a couple cans or plastic pile. nowadays it is needless to multiple letters to the editor and picking on Christians for want- ping everything for one of my bottles in preserves like this. After we were done, we explain why we should be con- countless Web comments? The ing equal treatment. OK, the faith's holidays. III am led by my As amazing as it sounds, my advanced through those gor- cerned about pollution and issue that - if we're to take the clown nose is off, I'm being seri- beliefs that I can't attend class- wife and I are used to seeing geous woods.alreadyexpecting ecology. I strongly believe who- letter-writers at face value - is of ous now. Both sides are going es on Good Friday, I can make trash at what is supposed to be surprises. Two more trash piles ever reads these lines will do cosmic importance is, "Should overboard on this, and we need the proper arrangements with a place of untouched nature. confirmed our expectations. their part in making our planet Christian students be excused to inject some rationality into my professors. The problem's We have been to many parks That amount of trash would fit a better place for every living from class on Good I-'riday?" the debate. solved, and everyone wins. I get and preserves in the United in my pockets no more, thus being. Or I may just be dream- This issue isn't as clear-cut First of all, this is not a First my time to reflect on the death States, and, unfortunately, this we decided to come back the ing as those who thought there as it seems, because this ques- Amendment issue, because if of Jesus Christ, the professors is a normal picture. 1 would next day with cardboard boxes would be no trash bins needed tion is essentially a Horschach you read the First Amendment, get to teach their Friday classes not even sit down to write this and take it away. in Oak Openings Preserve. test for people's feelings about it says, "Congress shall make and my classmates don't have to article because of a couple Also, we decided to take get involved either way. cans. some pictures, write this short SPEAK YOUR MIND However, what we observed story, and send it to all pos- Dmitriy is a 2007 University in Oak Openings Preserve goes sible sources, hoping it would graduate living in Bowling Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news story? 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"The government has taken "One of the advantages of broad action," CEO Jeffrey having a company like GE rep- Immelt said in an interview resented on a panel like that Two injured in bus accident with The Cincinnati Enquirer is our breadth both from an published yesterday. "Presided! industry standpoint as well as CINCINNATI (AP) — Police say driver had a gun when he tried Obama has pumped nearly SI a global standpoint," he said. a bus driver who thought the to flag down the moving bus. trillion into the economy ... lie said Obama is trying vehicle was being chased by an Police later determined the and my sense is that, over time, to reach out and has been in armed man ran a stop sign and man was unarmed. Operator's advice saves baby these things will work." touch with members as sound- crashed into a pickup truck, The bus came to rest on its Immelt told The Enquirer ing boards. flipping the bus onto its top. side. Ihai he also sees some reasons He said Obama has been T\vo charter school students 1\vo of the teenage students Ronnie Connor recommended for Meritorious Service award for encouragement. Immelt keeping in touch with the were taken to a hospital. from Hope Academy were was in his native Cincinnati group's members. Cincinnati Police Lt. Mark taken to Cincinnati Children's CHAMPION (AP) - An Ohio when the frightened call came area on Tuesday to visit the "What the president is try- Briede says the bus driver Hospital Medical Center. One 911 operator is being com- in from Chris and Amanda GE Aviation operations. 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After about two min: business in Louisville yester- GE, which makes everything have made it to the hospital ntt's the infant was breathing day, and while our variance from light bulbs to jet engines, Tuesday morning. again. over last year was still negative has seen its share price plum- Conner says she just kept Conner's boss says she'll be for March, it wasn't as badly met from the high $30s to as calm and thought of what recommended lor the county's negative as in February low as S5.72 last month, since she'd do for a child of her own Meritorious Service award. "You see certain signs that missing its first-quarter earn- things are stabilizing, but ings forecast last April. Shares nonetheless this is a very dif- were down 8 cents, to $10.57, ficult economy and we've got in early afternoon trading yes- to be prepared for a range of terday. po Youf^

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BASEBALL Tim Dahlbarg Payroll amongst The Associated Press MLB players down AUGUSTA, Ga. — The book in 2009 ies make him an odds-on After years of overly bloated favorite like no other, mostly contracts such as those of because Tiger Woods is unlike any other. He tees off Thursday Alex Rodriguez and Manny on mended knee in pursuit of Ramirez, Major League a fifth Masters title, secure Baseball is seeing a downturn once again with his place in the game and looking as domi- in the total payroll of its nant as ever. players. His will to win is extraordi- Page 8 nary. H is fellow players defer tp his greatness. ONLINE And there's nothing in golf better than seeing Woods have The BG News a putt on Sunday to win. But there are those who Sports Blog enjoy watching Zach Johnson Be sure to log on to The put on a green jacket, or maybe BG News Sports Blog for even harbor secret thoughts Of continued coverage of your Greg Norman finally burying his demons. Still others wart favorite Falcons sports teams. nothing more than to see Phfl Visit the blog today to see a Mickelson smiling on the 18th video concerning the new- green once again. Not many, maybe, because est offensive line coach and it can be lonely pulling against his players. We'll also have arguably the greatest player continued coverage of base- ever. Family and friends might not understand. ball and Softball as the week But there are reasons: continues. HE'S NOT FAN FRIENDLY www.bgnewssports.com — Sure, everyone loves Tiger, but why? He doesn't give auto- OUR CALL graphs, stares straight ahead BRANDON HEISS when walking through crowds, and offers little more than an SLOPPY: The Falcons made mistake after mistake on their way to a 20 run loss to Eastern Michigan. The toss is the worst in school history. Today in occasional tip of the hat to acknowledge the throngs fd)- Sports History lowing him around the course. Falcons suffer historically bad loss to Eastern Michigan Not to mention he curses si . 1990-Don Mattingly loudly after hitting a bad shoj signs a $19.7 million five-year By Sean Shapiro play." the game with a Mid-American a one-run homer in the second that parents have to cover theft' contract with the New York Reporter The Eagles sprinted out to an Conference record for homeruns inning children's ears. early lead, as they scored three in a game with four and also col- Jordan Glover got the win for Woods may need all of that Yankees. It was a day for the record books; runs in the top of the first on one lected eight RBIs. the Eagles, allowing five hits and to maintain his supreme focus, 1989-Mike Tyson strikes a unfortunately for BG it was swing of the bat. In the second "I didn't think it was gonna be striking out six in four innings of but Arnold Palmer did all right Eastern Michigan who was set- EMU reached double digits as out when Ihitmyfirst one," Gerbus work. Ross Gerdeman picked up with his career and was stit parking attendant when asked ting all the records. they picked up seven runs, on the said. "Then the second one I was the loss for BG, dropping to 0-3 on more than willing to shakt to move his car. On the strength of nine strength of two more homers. thinking a little bit, Wow this is the season. hands and say a few words to homeruns, visiting F.MU beat up With the exception of the sev- going to be a great game.-" In the field both teams had a any fan who sought him out. 1987—For the^hird time. on BG 27-7. enthandtheninth, Eastern scored In addition to Gerbus, three strong outings, as there were only HIS CADDIE IS A PAIIJ Wayne Gretzky, scores seven ForBG coach and EMU alumni. in every inning while recording a other Eagles homered bringing two errors, one by each team. — Stevie Williams makes more goals in a Stanley Cup game. Danny Schmitz, it was one of the season high 28 hits. their team total lo nine, a team The loss dropped BG to 13-14 (4- than a million dollars a year worst losses in his 19-year career "We haven's swung the bat like record. 4 MAC), while EMU improved to to carry Woods' bag and hand with (he program. The 27-runs that all year," said EMU coach lay For BG it was there worst pitch- 7-2312-7 MAC). Uickily for BG the him his clubs. He also comes The List was also the most ever given up in Alexander. "We 8°' •> lot of breaks, ing performance of the season, as loss won't affect their conference in handy driving him to th» Last Thursday we took a look the program's history. the ball fell our way and things 10 pitchers combined to allow 28 record since it was a non-conter- course, and occasionally will at what we think will be the "Well that was a good old fash- just happened." hits and the Eagles earned all 27 ence game despite both teams help Woods read a putt. Bi ion butt kicking right there," said EMU redshirt-freshman VV'ally of their runs. bcinginthcMAC. somewhere along the line hi:1 first five picks of the upcom- Schmitz. "Give Eastern Michigan Gerbus was the star of the day, as At the plate, BG scored seven BG will look to have a better ing NFL Draft. Today we're all the credit in the world, but he entered the game without a runs on seven hits, Mark Galivan showing this weekend as they TIGER giving you the run down on obviously we weren't ready to single career homerun. I le ended lead the effort going l-for-2 with host Ball State in MAC play. picks six through 10. 6. Bengals:'The Bengals have fallen on some very Penguins have turned Newcomers making impact for BG hard times. They've lost T.J. Houshmandzadeh and are By Paul Barney become a pediatrician. 2008-09 season around Reporter coming off a terrible year. Rachel Proehl - Freshman - Shortstop They could go receiver here, Alan Robinson years instead found itself in the When an athlete plays on a team Makingherwayfrom Kingston. but we think Texas linebacker The Associated Press running to be the NHL's most in which they've never played Ohio, Proehl enters her first sea- Brian Orakpo is the best fit disappointing. The Penguins with before, the task of making a son with the Falcons after what PITTSBURGH —The Pittsburgh had two exceptional scorers quick impact is more often than was a stellar high school career. 7. Raiders: Al Davis Penguins must be wondering in Evgeni Malkin and Sidney none their first priority. For soft- A four-year letter winner at loves speed, especially at skill if an entire team is eligible for Crosby but not much else — no ball newcomers Karmen Coffey, Zane Trace High School, ProehJ the comeback player of the year locker room chemistry, no resil- Rachel Proehl and Melissa West, helped the Pioneers to three positions. Jeremy Maclin of award. iency, no reliable goaltending makingaquick impact is exactly consecutive undefeated Sciotd Missouri will have to go to the The Penguins were one more and not much of a power play. what they have done. Valley Conference seasons black hole. losing streak away from being Their confidence? lust 25 games into their inau- 12006-08). She was a three-time out of playoff contention when Nonexistent. Their psyche? gural season, Coffey, Proehl and first team AII-SVC selection 8. Jaguars: This pick is Dan Bylsma took over as interim Fragile at best. Their propensity West are making their presence and two-time SVC Player of the the shocker. After suring up coach on Feb. 15. Last season's to make the kind of mistakes known early and often. Year. Winning a district cham- their offensive line through Stanley Cup finalists stood that led to locker room rants Karmen Coffey - lunlor - pionship as a senior, Proehl hit barely over .500 at 27-25-5, stuck by feeling-the-pressure coach Second Base a career best .652 batting aver- free agency, the Jags will take in 10th place in the Eastern Michel Therrien? All too corn- A native of Carlyle, age as she was named SVC and USC's Mark Sanchez. Sanchez Conference. Saskatchewan Canada, Coffey District Player of the Year. See PENGUINS | Page 8 BENIOHMAN HE BG NEWS can sit for a while, then be the A team that seemed poised cftmes to BG having played lust 25 games into her college a season ago to be a power for the last two seasons in Texas at IMMEDIATE RETURNS: Coffey is having career, Proehl has not missed a franchise quarterback. Galveston College. a good debut season with the Falcons. beat, picking up right where she 9. Packers: The Pack still InherfinalseasonatGalveston, left off in high school. she had 53 hits, including 14 dou- add a little more pressure, but a At the plate. Proehl has a .324 hasn't resigned their current bles, two triples and five home great opportunity nonetheless. batting average and leads the right tackle, so Alabama's SU Volleyball Awards List runs for a .350 batting average. A "I took a lot of honor to it team with 24 hits. She is sec- Andre Smith makes sense Co-Mayer of the Year: Kendra Halm, Chelsey 2006 graduate of Gordon F. Kelts [being named captainl because ond in runs scored with ten, jus) Meek, Meghan Mohr here. Green Bay will try to put High School, Coffey was a four- I felt like the team gave me that," behind freshman teammate Offensive Player of the Year: Kendra Halm time Athlete of the Year Coffey said. West (11) Smith's troublesome combine Defensive Player of the Year: Chelsey Meek What's unique about Coffey is Starting all 25 games this sea- Although she has had greaj in the past. that she already has two years son, Coffey is com i ng of f her best success early on. Proehl said Rookie of the Yean Susie Isphording of college ball under her belt, so games offensively at Northern she had to work a lot harder to 10.49ers:The49ers Coaches Award: Kendra Halm she understands the game and Illinois this past weekend. In accommodate the fast-paced need a lot of things, but one Hustle Award: Susie Isphording what it takes to win at the col- two games against the Huskies, style that college Softball brings. more than any other. The mi>. Outstanding Competitor: Chelsey Meek lege level. Coffey went 4-for-6 with two Off the field, Proehl is a chem- "She was here about four triples and five RBIs. istry major and would like to of Niners quarterbacks were Best Teammate: Chelsey Meek weeks before the kids voted her Already having played col- become a pharmacist after shi sacked more than any other Most Improved (Fall): Alex Zlabis as a captain," said head coach lege ball prior to coming to BG, graduates. team a season ago. Michael Most Improved (Spring): Lauren Mizgalski Shannon Salsburg. "Her work Coffey brings leadership and Melissa West- Freshman - ethic and her ability to mesh experience to what is a very Third Base Oher of Ole Miss will sure up Academic Achievement Award (Fall): Chelsey Meek*, Kaitlin Jackson', Shari Luther*, Sam Fish, with the girls so well has been a young team. Coming out of Canfield, Ohio, the tackle position and allow real nice addition." In the classroom, Coffey is a West enters her freshman cam,- Louise Facca 'Also earned Academic Achievement Joe Staley to switch back to Coffey of course was named liberal science major with a 3.82 Award for last spring. captain alongside senior stand- GPA through last semester. After Sce SOFTBALL I guard. ; Hi out Havley Wiemer, which can graduation she would like to I 6 Thursday. April 9.; WWW.BGVIEWS.COM

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BASEBALL Tim Dahlb«rg Payroll amongst The A»,v jteJ P^ess MLB players down AUGUSTA, Ga. - The book in 2009 ies make him an odds-on favorite like no other, mosth After yeais of overly bloated because I iger Woods is unlike contracts such as those of any other. He tees off Thursday Alex Rodriguez and Manny on mended knee in pursuit ot Ramirez. Major League a fifth Masters title, secure once again with his place in Baseball is seeing a downturn the game and looking as domi in the total payroll of its nantasever. players. His will to win is extraord) nary. 11 is fellow players defer to Page 8 his greatness. And there's nothing in golf ONLINE better than seeing Woods have a putt on Sunday to win. The BG News But there are those who Sports Blog enjoy watching Zach Johnson Be sure to log on to The put on a green jacket, or maybe even harbor secret thoughts ol BG News Sports Blog for dreg Norman finally burying continued coverage of your his demons. Still others warn favorite Falcons sports teams. nothing more than to see Phil Mickelson smiling on the 18th Visit the blog today to see a green once again. video concerning the new- Not many, maybe, because est offensive line coach and it can be lonely pulling against his players. We'll also have arguably the greatest player ever. Family and friends might continued coverage of base- not understand. ball and softball as the week But there are reasons: continues. HE'S NOT FAN FRIENDLY — Sure, everyone loves Tiger, www.bgnewssports.com but why? He doesn't give auto graphs, stares straight ahead OUR CALL when walking through crowds, and offers little more than an SLOPPY: The Falcons made mistake after mistake en their way to a 20 tun loss to Eastern Michigan The loss is the wotst in school history occasional tip of the hat to Today in acknowledge the throngs fol- Sports History lowing him around the course Falcons suffer historically bad loss to Eastern Michigan Not to mention he curses so 1990-Don Mattingly loudly after hitting a bad shot signs a $19.7 million five-year By Sean Shapiro play." the game with a Mid-American a one run homer in the second that parents have to cover their Conference record for home-runs inning. children's ears. contract with the New York ' I he I agtes sprinted out to .m earK lead, as the) scored three in a game with four and also col- Ionian Glover got the win for Woods may need all of that Yankees. It was a ilny for the record books; runs in the top of the first on one lected eight Hlils. the Eagles, allowing five hits and to maintain his supreme focus, I didn't think it was gonna he striking out si\ in four innings ol but Arnold Palmer did all right 1989—Mike Tyson strikes a unfortunately lor BG it was swing of the bat. In the second 1 astern Michigan who was set- EMU reached double digits as outwhenlhit my first one,"Gerbus work. Ross Gerdeman picked up with his career and was still parking attendant when asked ting all the records. the) pic ked up se\ en runs, on the said. "Then the second one I was the loss for B(l. dropping to 0-3 on more than willing to shake the season. hands and say a few words to to move his car. On the strength of nine strength of two more homers. thinking a little hit. Wow this is : homcruns, visiting l-MU heat up with the exception of the sev going to he a great game.'" In the held both teams had a anv fan who sought him out. 1987—For the third time. on BG 27-7. enthandthe ninth, Eastern scored In addition to Gerbus, three st rung outings, as there were only HIS CADDIE IS A PAIN Wayne Gretzky. scores seven for IK i coach and EMU alumni, in ever) inning while recording a oilier Eagles homered bringing two errors, one hv each team. — Stcvie Williams makes more than a million dollars a year goals in a Stanley Cup game. Danny Schmitz, it was one of the season high I'll hits. their team total to nine, a team The loss dropped BG to 13-14 (4- worst losses in his 19-year career "We haven's swung the hat like record. ■i MAC), while EMU improved to to carry Woods' bag and hand with the program. The 27-runs thai all year." said EMU coach lay I or lid it was there worst pitch- 7-2312-7 MAC). Luckily for BG the him his clubs. He also comes The List was also the most ever given up in Alexander. "Wegol a lot of breaks, ing performance of the season, as loss won't affect their conference in handy driving him to the course, and occasionally will Last Thursday we took a look the program's history. the ball fell OU1 way and things in pitchers combined to allow 28 record since n was a non-confer just happened hits and the Eagles earned all 27 ence game despite both teams help Woods read a putt. But at what we think will be the "Well thai was a good old lash- ion but) kicking right there," said EMU redshirt-freshman Walk of their runs. being in the MAC. somewhere along the line his first five picks of the upcom- Schmitz. "Give Eastern Michigan (lerbus was the star of the day. as At the plate. BG scored seven BG will look to have a better SeeTIGER!Paqe8 ing NFL Draft. Today we're all the credit in the world, hut he entered the game without a runs on seven hits, Mark Gain an showing this weekend as they lead the effort going l-for-2 with host Ball State in MAC play. giving you the run down on obviously we weren't ready to single career homerun. He ended picks six through 10. 6. Bengals: The Bengals have fallen on some very Penguins have turned Newcomers making impact for BG hard times. They've lost TJ. By Paul Barney become a pediatrician. Houshmandzadeh and are 2008-09 season around Rachel Proehl - Freshman coming off a terrible year. • Shortstop They could go receiver here, Alan Robinson years Instead found itsell in the When an athlete pla) s on a team Making herwayfrom Kingston but we think Texas linebacker The Associated Press running to he the Nlll.'s most in which they've never played Ohio, Proehl enters her first sea- with before, the task of making a son with the falcons after what Brian Orakpo is the best fit. disappointing. I he Penguins prrTSBURGl I—The Pittsburgh had two exceptional scorers quick impact is more often than was a stellar high school career. 7. Raiders: Al Davis Penguins must he wondering in l.vgeni Malkin and Sidney none their first priority, for soft- A four-year letter winner at Zane Trace High School, Proehl loves speed, especially at skill if an entire team is eligible for ( rosby hut not much else — no ball newcomers Karmen Coffey, the comeback player of the year locket room chemistry, no resil- Rachel Proehl and Melissa West, helped the Pioneers to three positions. Jeremy Maclin of award. iency, no reliable goallending making a quick impact is exactly consecutive undefeated Scioto Missouri will have to go to the The Penguins were one more and not much of a power play what they have done. Valley Conference seasons lust 25 games into their inau- (2006-08). She was a three-time black hole. losing streak away from being Their confidence? out of playoff contention when Nonexistent. Their psyche.' gural season, (loffcy. Proehl and first team AII-SVC selection 8. Jaguars: This pick is Dan Bylsma took over as interim I iagile.it best, ["heirpropensity West are making their presence and two-time SVC Player of the Year. Winning a district cham- the shocker. After suring up coach on Feb. 15. last season's to make the kind ol mistakes known early and often. that led to locker room rants K.ii mt-ii Coffey - InnitM - pionship as a senior, Proehl hit their offensive line through Stanley Cup finalists stood barely over,300 at 27-25-5, stuck by feeling the pressure coach Second Base a career best .652 batting aver free agency, the Jags will take in Kith place In the Eastern Michel rherrien? All too corn- A native of Carlyle, age as she was named SVC and USC's Mark Sanchez Sanchez Conference. Saskatchewan Canada, Coffey District Player of the Year. See PENGUINS | Page 8 comes to BG having played BEN LOHM«N lust 25 games into her college can sit for a while, then be the A team that seemed poised a season ago to be a power for the last two seasons in Texas at IMMEDIATE RETURNS: Coffey ts havmg career, Proehl has not missed a franchise quarterback. (ialveston College. a good debut season with the Fakons. beat, picking up right where she InlicrfinalscasonalGalvcston. left off in high school. 9. Packers: The Pack still she had 53 hits, including II clou add a little more pressure, hut a At the plate. Proehl has a .324 hasn't resigned their current hies, two triples and five home great opportunity nonetheless. batting average and leads the right tackle, so Alabama's BGSU Volleyball Awards List runs for a. 350 batting average, \ "I took a lot of honor to it team with 24 hits. She is sec Co-Player of the Year: Kcndra Halm. Chelscy Iheing named captain! because oncl in runs scored with ten. just Andre Smith makes sense 2006 graduate of Gordon I •'. Kells Meek, Meghan Mohr High School, Coffey was a loin I fell like the (earn gave me that." behind freshman teammate here. Green Bay will try to put Offensive Player of the Year: Kendra Halm time Athlete of the Year Coffey said. West (11) Smith's troublesome combine What's unique about Coffey is Stalling all 25 games this sea Although she has had great Defensive Player of the Year: Chelsey Meek son, I olle\ is coming nil her best success early on. Proehl said in the past. thai she already has two years Rookie of the Year: Susie Isphording of college ball under her belt, so games offensively al Northern she had to work a lot harder to 10. 49erS:The49ers Coaches Award: Kendra Halm she understands the game and Illinois this past weekend. In accommodate the fast-paced need a lot of things, but one Hustle Award: Susie Isphording what it takes to win at the col- two games against the Huskies, style that college softball brings. lege level. Coffey went l-for-li with two Off the field, Proehl is a them more than any other. The mix Outstanding Competitor: Chelsey Meek "She was here about four triples and file KBIs. istry major and would like to of Niners quarterbacks were Best Teammate: Chelsey Meek weeks before the kids voted her Already having played col- become a pharmacist after she sacked more than any other Most Improved (Fall): Alex Zlabis as a captain," said head coach lege ball prior to coining to BG, graduates. Shannon Salsbuig. "Her work ( ollev brings leadership and Melissa West - Freshman - team a season ago. Michael Most Improved (Spring): Lauren Mizgalskt Academic Achievement Award (Fall): Chelsey ethic and her ability to mesh experience to what is a very Third Base Oher of Ole Miss will sure up with the girls so well has been a young team. Coming out of Canfield. Ohio. Meek*, k'aitlin Jackson*, Shari Luther*, Sam Fish, the tackle position and allow real nice addition." In the classroom. Coffey is a West enters her freshman cam- Louise Facca "Also earned Academic Achievement liberal science major with a 3.82 Joe Staley to switch back to Coffey of course was named Award for last spring. captain alongside senior stand- GPA through last semester. After See SOFTBALL | Pacje 8 guard. out Hayley Wiemer, which can graduation she would like to t l V ! 8 .-,(9.2009 SPORTS WWWBGVIEWS.COM

ball is compared to high school. Rachel HE WON'T PLAY THE PAR- SOFTBALL "Everyone is a step quicker on Proehl TIGER 3 — The best player in the Trom Page 1 tickling bunts so it makes it a lot Leads the team From Page 7 world was notable again by harder," Wesi said. his absence Wednesday at the paign with the Falcons having As expelled, the speed and with 24 hits and a job description broadened to annual Par-3 contest, where earned three letters at Canfield style thai college Softball brings 324 batting avg. becoming Woods' enforcer on players show off their games I Ugh School is nothing like that of high school, and off the course. His antics and families while fans get a Asajunior she led the Cardinals but Wesi is already on pace to put El include snatching cameras chance to interact with them. with a careei best .478 hailing up the type of numbers she did in Melissa from offending fans and call- Asked earlier if he would com- image, including a team high high school. West ing Phil Mickelson names, both pete and have daughter, Sam, nine doubles, rive triples, foui West is arguably coming off her Leads the team of which probably earned him on the bag, Woods wasted no home runs and 25 runs scored. In best game of the season March a bonus check from his boss. time turning it down. "I am not, •(Kin. Wesi earned the US Army 28, when she crushed a walk-off with five triples HE'S TOO PERFECT — and no," he said. Reserve National Scholar Athlete grand slam to lift the Falcons in and has 20 hits. Swedish model wife, check. HIS CLOTHES CLASH award. l hei r sweep i lvcr arch-rival Toledo. Two cute kids, check. Florida — Actually, Woods is one of Now with the Falcons, West is West ended the game with a mansion and private jet, check. the snazzier dressers on tour, n thanks to a contract with Nike playing mine like a seasoned vet- career high four RBIs, in what was an impact and be a part of what At a time most of America is eran than a rookie, also her first career home run. we were going to do this season." struggling, couldn't Woods that guarantees him the latest

In 25 games this season, she (Iff the field, West is undecided Salshurg said. "We anticipated throw us a bone and show us in golf fashion. He's also lucky PHELANESENtUCK I AP PHOTO lias i ompiled 20 hits and seven on a major with a perfect 4.0 GPA them offensively to get a good he shares our pain by blowing a to be dominant in an era where TRIUMPHANT: Tirje. Woods is back lillls. Wesi -poiis B 267 hailing through lasi semester. jump. They both played at a high four-shot lead on the back nine checkered pants and pink tops - leading the team with Although I'rochl and West are caliber so we knew coming in Sunday to lose the Masters? are a thing of the past — unless from injury, revved up and ready lor ihe five triples. freshmen who will onlyget better that they should be ready to go." HE SCARES PEOPLE—Well, you're Ian Poulter. But another Masteis in Augusta. \\i si also contributes to the as their careers progress, coach With three newcomers this not regular people, but his fel- win on Sunday means watch- small hall aspect of the game. Salshurg is not at all surprised at year on what is already a young low players. Woods is revered, ing Woods parade around in SERVED — Woods is now 33, With foui sacrifice bunts on the how well they are doing so early team, the future is sure to be a no, make that feared, by the a red shirt and green jacket a fact that drew a rueful smile Wesi has taken notice as on in their first year. bright one for the Falcon softball people he plays against, which that would get him tossed from from him at his Tuesday press to how much fastet college soft- "1 brought them here to have team. is the main reason why not most decent nightclubs. conference. His newest would- even Mickelson has stepped HE'S TOO SCRIPTED be rivals are from another up his game enough to give us — Everything about Woods generation, and they grew up point. With two games remain- him a true rival. seems like it was pulled from idolizing Woods the same way PENGUINS ing. Thursday at home against HE'S WON ENOUGH — some Flollywood movie of old, he did Nicklaus. Teenagers Fiom Page 7 the islanders and Saturday at Woods first won the Masters like the drama of last year's Rory Mcllroy, Danny Lee Montreal the Penguins could at the age of 21, and has done U.S. Open, when he hobbled and Ryo Ishikawa are in this mill] finish as high as fourth in the it three times since. If he wins his way down the 18th hole on Masters, and there will come I he Penguins weren't respond- conference. this week he'll have five green Sunday and then made a putl a time that golf needs players ing to I herrien's my-way-or-else "We've kind of been running jackets and be within one to force a playoff he eventually like them as much as it needs •tylc. one that resulted In 94 reg- a sprint for the last month and win of tying lack Nicklaus for won. His comeback this year Woods. Nothing wrong with eason wins the previous a half, two months, and now we the most Masters titles ever. from knee surgery was true that time beginning this week 'suns Inn wasn't working have to get ready for the playoffs," Nicklaus would love to keep to form when he made an 18- on Augusta National. with players who were too wor- Hylsma said Wednesday. "The the record, but remember: It footer in near darkness to cap a So, there, Tiger haters. That i ied ahoul committing mistakes last two games are important In was the Golden Bear himself five-stroke comeback and win should be' enough to get you to make the kind of Instinctive how we want to play as a team, who predicted after seeing his last tournament. Nobody through Sunday. plays needed to win Ion seining and getting sharp and ready for Woods in a practice round in can possibly do those kind of And for the 99 percent of the hockey games. the playoffs ... to gel refocuscd 1996 that the young phenom things unless they're drawn up world that will be rooting for So, as ii usually is in the Mil. for an up level of intensity and would win more Masters than in advance. Unless, of course, Woods, only one reason is nec- when a talented team is playing emotions." both he and Palmer combined the name is Tiger Woods. essary. poorly, it was old coach out, new That shouldn't be a problem. GENEPUSKAR i APPHOTO (10). YOUTH NEEDS TO BE Because he is Tiger Woods. i oachin. The Penguins have been play- What followed Bylsma's hir- ing must-win games — and have LEAD KID: Sidney Crosby is leading the ing was one ul the NHL's most won most of them — since mid- Penguins turnaround late in the season. remarkable turnarounds in February. reccnl seasons, a 16-3-4 inn To accomplish that, Bylsma said, really make all the differ- Recession reaching baseball payroll thai has carried the Penguins changed styles, abandoning ence in a season that was nearly into the postseason for a third Thcrrien's disciplined, defense- lost? Ronald Blum and World Series champion The Cubs are third at $135.1 Utlve season, il also lias first system for one designed to "Obviously, thecoachingchange The Associated Piess Philadelphia ($14.7 million). million, followed by Boston stamped them as an opponent constantly pressure the puck, an was the big thing for us, the new "The company would have ($123 million), Detroit ($115 not mam teams would choose approach that creates more risks system and the way everyone NEW YORK — The recession had every right to reduce the million), the Los Angeles when the playoffs begin next but emphasizes the Penguins' starred playing together," Staal has hit baseball salaries. payroll until the new owner Angels ($113.7 million) and week. vast offensive skills. said. "Guys started playing their Teams cut payrolls for their came," said Cubs general Philadelphia ($113 million). Ii saved the season." goalie Most of all, Bylsma changed roles and doing a great job of it active rosters and disabled manager )im Hendry, whose Figures don't include termi- Maw Andre I leury said of gen- the way he communicated with — penalty kill and the power play lists by $47 million from open- team is in the process of being nation pay to released play- eral manager Hay Shero's deci- Penguins players, telling each started getting better — and just ing day in 2008 to the first day sold from Sam Zell's Tribune ers, such as $13.6 million Gary sion to replace Therrien With one what he expected rather than little things that started coining of this season, according to Co. to a group headed by Sheffield is owed by Detroit, so liylsma, a studious former NHL sending messages through the together." an analysis by The Associated Tom Ricketts, a member of the Tigers' spending is closer player who has written books media or by the way he handed Big things, too. Crosby is thriv- Press. That comes out to a drop the founding family of TD to $129 million. about coaching but lacked NlII. out playing lime. ing in Bylsma's system, getting of 1.7 percent. Ameritrade Holding Corp. The lowest spenders are head coaching experience. I hey re just completely oppo- nine goals and 13 assists in his "Clubs were cautious all win- Instead, the Cubs invested in Florida ($37 million), San I he Penguins guaranteed site coaches," forward Jordan last 15 games to secure his third terwithregardslotheeconomy switch-hitter Milton Bradley to Diego ($43 million) and in mselves a seeding of no lower Siaal said. "Therrien is a hard 100-point season in four NH1. sea- and were concerned the econ- try and break their more than Pittsburgh ($49 million). than seventh in the conference coach and demands a lot from sons. omy might have an impact on century-long streak without a While overall payrollisdown, playoffs by heating Tampa Hay players, as well as Dan. but it's "We had to prove it and earn our club revenue," said Bob DuPuy, World Series title. the average player salary is up li I mi Tuesday night, the 17th kind of a different style and I way back," Crosby said. "We've baseball's chief operating offi- And while the 10 highest 2.7 percent to $3.24 million. game in the last 19 in which think gin s are enjoying il so far." had some good results. We cer. "The spending reflected spenders lowered payroll by That's because there are fewer they've gained at least one Did Bylsma's hiring, as Fleury expected to be in the playoffs. It that for many clubs." an average of $7.8 million, the players in the major leagues was tough, but it's been great that The drop is the first since 10 lowest raised spending by getting checks right now. we turned things around." 2004 and just the second since an average of $4.5 million, a lust 69 players started the Not that the Penguins don't the 1994-95 strike. small step toward commis- season on disabled lists, down HOUSES AVAILABLE for 2009-10 have something to play for in their Looking at payroll team by sioner Bud Selig's goal of clos- from 106 last year. With fewer ALL HOUSES HAVE ONE YEAR LEASES two remaining games, besides a team. 16 of the 30 major league ing the gap between rich and injured players, teams have higher playoff seeding. They want clubs cut payroll. Among those poor teams. called up fewer low-paid minor Bvgeni Malkin to become (heir who lowered spending — the "We're seeing a continuation leaguers to replace them. Available May 16, 2009 second NIILscoringchampion in mighty New York Yankees. of the trend of mid- and small- Alex Rodriguez of the three seasons, following Crosby's While the Yankees led the market teams developing their Yankees, on the disabled list titlein2006-07,andtheirfourthin major leagues with a $201.4 own talent and keeping their following hip surgery, is the 720 Eighth - Two -3 bedrooms 710 Elm St- Three bedrooms. the last dozen years, joining mul- million payroll, they trimmed own talent," DuPuy said, "and game's highest-paid player A-frame houses. S575.00 per month S760.00 per month plus utilities. tiple-time leaders Mario Lemieux salaries by $7.6 million from I think that's reflected in the with a $33 million salary, top- plus utilities Deposit S575.00 Limit 3 Deposit S760.00. Has a washer and andlaromirlagr. (he start of last season. The totals that you see." ping ihe major leagues for people Limit 3 cars. dryer. Limit 3 people. Limit 3 cars. Malkin goes into the final few difference is that while they The slow free-agent market, the ninth straight year. The Lease 5'16/09 - 5/8/10. Lease 5/16/09- 5/8/10 games with a 110-108 lead over added high-priced free agents meanwhile, has drawn the Dodgers' Manny Ramirez was rcigningchampionAlexOvechkin CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett attention of the players' asso- second at $23.9 million, fol- 722 Eighth ■ Two -3 bedrooms 710 1/2 Elm St-Three ofWashington. and Mark Teixeira, they also ciation, but it has not yet decid- lowed by Yankees teammates A-frame houses. S575 00 per month bedrooms. 2 baths $740.00 Regardless of how Malkin fin- let Jason Giambi, Bobby ed whether to file a collusion Derek Jeter ($21.6 million) and plus utilities Deposit $575.00. Limit 3 per month plus utilities. Deposit ishes, the Penguins are certain Abreu and Carl Pavano leave, grievance. Mark Teixeira ($20.6 million). people Limit 3 cars $740 00 Has a washer and dryer. of going into the playoffs on the watched Mike Mussina retire "Obviously, there were a lot A majority of players, 433 Lecse 5/16(09-5/8/10. Limit 3 people. Limit 3 cars Lease same kind of late-season surge and more than halved pitcher of economic conditions going of 818, make at least $1 mil- 5/16/09 - 5/8/10. that carried them to Game 6 of Andy Pettitte's guaranteed pay. on," union head Donald Fehr lion, one fewer than last year's the Stanley Cup finals last season. Olhers cut more, led by San said. "My guess is not the record. A record 86 were at $10 Families with children welcome to apply for any rental unit. "The guys were not really happy Diego ($30.9 million), the same factors were considered million or more, an increase We h»ve many apartments available. 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WASHINGTON — lilt' president's WASHINGTON The U.S. new science adviser said yesterday Matthew Lie "If Iran accepts, we sent warships speeding to the tliat global warming is SO dire, the The Associated Press Scene. But they Were hours Obama administration is discuss- hope this will be the away when the brazen pirates ing radical technologies to etxtl WASHINGTON — The Obama attacked, and the world's Earth's air. administration said yester- occasion to seriously greatest sea power had to face lohnl loldrentoldTheAssociated day it will participate directly the (act that it had only lim- Press in la's first interview since in group talks with Iran over engage Iran..." ited options to respond to the being confirmed last month that its suspect nuclear program, startling seizure of American the idea of geoengineering the cli- another significant shift from Ron ■ merchant seamen. mate is being discussed. One such President George W. Bush's it's a hard realit) fat ing the extreme option includes shooting policy toward a nation he talks. Obama administration as it pollution particles into the upper labeled part of an axis of evil. "If Iran accepts, we hope this tries to thwart the glowing atmosphere to reflect the sun's The Stale Department said will be the occasion to serious- threat of piracy at sea. rays. Iloldren said such an experi- the United States would be at ly engage Iran on how to break President Bin'ackObamawas mental measure would only be the table "from now on" when the logjam of recent years and closer) following the events, used as a last resort. senior diplomats from the five work in a cooperative man- said Denis McDonough, a "It's got to be looked at," he said. permanent members ol the ner to resolve the outstanding senior foreign polio .id\ Isei "We don't have the luxury of taking U.N. Security Council and international concerns about at the White I louse. any approach off the table." Germany meet with Iranian its nuclear program." Wood "We have watched with I loldrenoutlinedseveral"tipping officials to discuss the nuclear said. alarm the increasing threat points" involving global warming issue. The Bush administra- Wood said the administra- of piracy.' McDonough said. that could be fast approaching. tion had generally shunned tion wants a diplomatic reso- "The administration has an Once such milestones are reached, J. SCOn APPLEWHITE APPHOtO such meetings, although it lution*to the nuclear issue and intense interest in the security such as complete loss of summer CHANGE: John Hotdren talks about his role as President Obama's science adviser during an attended one last year. believes that requires "a will- of navigation." sea ice in the Arctic, it increases mteiview. "We believe that pursuing ingness to engage directly with The outcome for the U.S.- chances of "really intolerable con- very careful engagement on each Other." He added that "we flagged Maersk Alabama and sequences," he said. a range of issues that affect hope that the government of its crew was still unclear late Twice in a half-hour interview, call)' tinker with the climate as just National Academy of Science our interests and the inter Iran chooses to reciprocate." yesterday night oil the coast of I loldren compared global wann- his personal view. However, he is making climate tinkering the ests of the world with Iran The invitation is to he sent Somalia. The crew had retak- ing to being "in a car with bad went on to say he has raised it in subject of its first workshop in makes sense," Secretary of to the Iranians by European en control of the cargo ship brakes driving toward a cliff in the administration discussions. its new muitidiscipline climate State Hillary Rodham Clinton Union foreign policy chief from a band of pirates, but the fog" I loldren, a 65-year-old physicist, challenges program. The British told reporters. "There is noth- lavier Solatia. No time frame captain was still held by the At first, Iloldren characterized is far from alone in taking geo- parliament has also discussed the ing more important than try- was given for a date of the attackers in one of the ship's the potential need to teclmologj- engineering more seriously The idea. ing to convince Iran to cease- meeting. lifeboats. its efforts to obtain a nuclear Prior to word from State, Help was reported to be on weapon." Mahmoud Ahmadincjad, the way. Slate Department spokes- Iran's hard-line president, said U.S. officials said an Government $12 trillion decision may not help economy man Robert Wood said the that his country "welcomes a American Navy desl rover, the decision was conveyed to rep- hand extended to it should it USS Bainbridge, was headed Jtannin* Avvrsa purchases of mortgage-backed — will probably "rise more resentatives of Britain. China, really and truly be based on for the scene along with at The Associated Press securities from Fannie Mae steeply into early next year Franco, Germany and Russia honesty, justice and respect." least six other vessels. The and Freddie Mac. Projections before flattening out at a high by the third-ranking U.S. dip- The remark, made in a speech Bainbridge was among sev- WASHINGTON - The federal for economic activity in the level over the rest of the year." lomat, William Burns, at yes- broadcast live on state televi- eral U.S. ships, including Reserve's decision last month second half of 2009 and in 2010 the minutes said. terday's meeting in London. sion, was one of the strongest the cruiser USS Gettysburg, to plow $1.2 trillion into the "were revised down" by the The bleak' outlook stems That group announced ear- signals yet that, Tehran might thai had been patrolling in economy reflected growing Fed's staff, who did not provide mainly from a cycle where ris- lier that it would invite Iran respond positively to President the region but were several concerns about a vicious eco- updated forecasts. ing joblessness prompted cut- to attend a new session aimed Barack Obama's calls for dia- hours away when the Maersk nomic cycle in which rising "Most participants viewed backs by consumers, which in at breaking a deadlock in the logue. Alabama was seized. unemployment will curtail downside risks as predominat- turn led to more layoffs and consumer spending, potential- ing in t he nca r term," accord i ng reduced production by busi- ly into 2010. to minutes of the Fed's closed- nesses. Such forces would Documents released yes- door meeting on March 17-18. weaken the economy even terday provided insights into And with the economy likely more, triggering further credit the Fed's decision to revive the to stay fragile, the unemploy- tightening and additional loss economy by buying long-term ment rate — now at a quar- es at financial institutions, the government debt and boosting ter-century high of 8.5 percent Fed explained. Easter Travel Sale ...at Hurry in and save!

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Christian volunteer to go on a and authorities, as well as shorter Stephen Wroblewski, 64, of deadly rampage at a retreat run suicide notes, Marie Moore, 44, patron appears to alert others as Milwaukee, said he plans to by those dedicated to serving the apologized several times and he points to the unseen carnage. plead guilty to a misdemeanor poor and homeless. said repeatedly: "1 had to send The gun used was rented at charge of making a false state- Police said lohn (.hong shot my son to heaven and myself to the range. ment to obtain an absentee bal- one fellow resident dead Tuesday Hell." According to a police report, lot. night and wounded the resident's Authorities said yesterday earlier footage from the surveil- His wife, Jacqueline husband before being disarmed they still had no motive for the lance video shows the mother Wroblewski, was a veteran during a struggle with another NICKUT | AP PHOTO murder-suicide that shocked and son taking turns shooting Democratic activist and former couple. SITE OF TRAGEDY: An exterioi mei ol the Klcottongnae Retreat Camp is shown yes- fellow customers and employ- and talking with other customers poll worker who died of lung Chung had lived at the lerday in Temecula. Calif ees at the Shoot Straight range in the adjacent lane. "They seem cancer in August. Her husband kkottongnae(U)in -dohng-nay) in Casselberry, about 10 miles to be getting along fine," one of of 25 years said he cast an absen- Retreat Camp for about a year as a incident." sheriff's Sgt. Michael ber revolver, killing her instantly, north of Orlando, on Sunday. the responding officers said. tee ballot in her name and also volunteer after moving from the Uijiin said yesterday, Ioijan said. I ler husband was then "We have no clue. I don't even The son died at the scene. voted under his own name I os Angeles suburb of lynwood. The retreat, about 85 miles shot in the torso. want to begin to speculate," said Marie Moore was still alive when "She was such a Democrat The two couples attacked also southeast of I«s Angeles, is Chong then went to a second Deputy Chief Bill McNeil of the officers arrived at the range but and saw there was finally going were resident volunteers. marked liy a simple white sign bungalow about 300 yards away Casselberry Police Department. later died at a hospital. to be a new administration. She Detectives, having trouble piec- along a two-lane road that winds and attempted to shoot the sec- The gun range's security video Mitchell's father, Charles really wanted to live long enough ing together exactly what hap- through the hills of the'Temccula ond couple, but they fought him shows 20-year-old Mitchell Moore, told police that Marie to vote," Wroblewski said in a pened because many witnesses wine country. off in what appeared to be a vio- Moore taking aim at a target in a Moore had a history of mental phone interview. "But I still don't speak only Korean, were unable to Investigators detennined that lent and extensive fistftght, lujan booth when his mother, 44, walks illness, had previously attempted know why I did it. A grief coun- immediately determine a motive. Chnng, who lived alone in a bun- said. up behind him and points a gun suicide and been involuntarily selor told me it w-as just a matter "We have no evidence that this galow, had gone to thelirst couple's Two shots were discharged from at the back of his head. In the committed to a mental hospital of keeping ber close to me and w-as a domestic dispute. We do not bungalow and shot the woman the revolver during the brawl, but next frame, the son is seen fall- in 2002 under the Florida law not letting go." ' have a motive or reason for this once in the bead with ,i :.\2 i.ili no one was hit. ing to the ground and a nearby known as the Baker Act. The absentee ballot was not counted. A volunteer |x>ll worker who was processing absentee ^ tfi. ballots in Milwaukee the night of the election happened to be a Settlement reached in case of family friend. "Out of 35.000 ballots, she rapping patients at Skid Row pulls that one and blurts out that original! brilliant! controversial! she knew my wife and that she was dead," VVroblewski said. Two southern California hospitals were accused of 1 le added that his wife would The Legacy of Mary Baker Eddy, have been appalled about what discharging patients at impoverished area in Los Angeles he did because she "was a stick- an influential author, teacher, and religious leader, ler for the mles." noted for her groundbreaking ideas 'Shaya Tayafa Mohajar College Hospital were not imme- Wroblewski was charged last The Associated Press about spirituality & health. diately returned month; a copy of the complaint Under the settlement, the hos- was released yesterday. He is set LOS ANGELES — A S1.6 million pitals agreed to give SI.2 million to appeal in court next month. The charge carries a maxi- Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame and listed among the 100 most influential Americans by Atlantic settlement has been reached with to charities that care for the men- two Southern California hospitals tally ill and homeless and to pay mum penalty of six months in Monthly. Founder of the Church of Christ. Scientist. accusedofimproperlydischarging $400,000 in civil penalties. prison, but Assistant Milwaukee and dumping psychiatric patients In one case, the city attorney's County District Attorney Bruce on Skid Row in Ios Angeles, the office said Steven Davis, 32, a landgraf said Wroblewski is city attorney's office said yester- bipolar schizophrenic, was driv- unlikely to face jail time given his day. en 40 miles to the Union Rescue lack of a criminal record. FREE the settlement also bars Mission last year from the Costa Prosecutors previously lecture - discussion College Hospitals in the Orange Mesa hospital. The next day, the declined to charge a Milwaukee by Marceil DeLacy of Seattle. WA County cities of Costa Mesa and shelter contacted the hospital and woman who turned herself in Cerritos from transporting home- asked them to pick up Davis, say- on Election Day after casting two less psychiatric patients to down- ing they were unequipped to treat absentee ballots, but Landgraf at 6:30 pm, Tuesday. April 14 town shelters, City Attorney Rocky him. said this case was different. He in Rm. 308 of the BowenThompson Student Union Delgadillo's office said. 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