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Browns are ready for some football

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

By SCOTT PETRAK
Staff Writer
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Receiver Braylon Edwards will be watching from his couch with his foot up.
Defensive lineman Shaun Rogers could get the night off if his achy joints don’t cooperate.
The rest of the starters will be wearing baseball caps on the sideline midway through the second quarter.
The Browns will play [...]

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Tribe gives ace big Cy Young lift

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

By CHRIS ASSENHEIMER
Staff Writer
CLEVELAND — The Indians won a game and threw Cliff Lee a bone in the process Sunday at Progressive Field.
Turning back the Angels 4-3, Cleveland won the rubber match of a three-game series against baseball’s best team, while preventing one of Lee’s Cy Young competitors — Los Angeles starter Joe Saunders — [...]

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Lee has mixed emotions

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

By CHRIS ASSENHEIMER
Staff Writer
CLEVELAND — Cliff Lee is having a magical season, a year that the left-hander would probably be able to enjoy more if the Indians weren’t having such a sorry one.
“Obviously I’d be more happy and everybody would be having more fun if we were in first place, but that’s not the case,” [...]

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Athletes show too much skin

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Every voyeur in the world must be watching the Olympics because the ratings on NBC are going through the roof.
Ever since the Olympics became a striptease, people who previously paid no attention are glued to their sets.
The guys have discovered women’s beach volleyball played in centerfold bodies and not much else. The women can’t take their eyes off [...]

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Quiet training camp ends

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

By SCOTT PETRAK
Staff Writer
BEREA — Training camp may not be officially over — coach Romeo Crennel is continuing the camp schedule through the preseason finale Aug. 28, which includes a hotel stay and curfew for the players – but Saturday afternoon marked its unofficial end.
Fans were allowed to watch practice for the last time, and [...]

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Road closings

August 18th, 2008 · Comments Off

Center Road (state Route 303), between Lawn Street and Dallas Road in Liverpool Township, will be closed from 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, through 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, for the Valley City Street Fair.
Click here to view road construction projects listed on the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Web site. Medina County is part [...]

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Alejandro Aguilar

August 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Alejandro “Alex” Aguilar, 48, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at his residence in Brunswick after a courageous and dignified battle with cancer.
Alex’s enjoyment was coaching his daughter Myca’s softball team at Mooney Field and his love for all sports, especially bowling. He served in the Army. The family would like to thank Southwest [...]

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E. Jane Devericks

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

E. Jane Devericks, 78, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Medina General Hospital.
She was born Aug. 3, 1930, in Clarksburg, W.Va. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. She was an avid bowler and loved her entire family. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Clifford Devericks; sons, [...]

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Beverly A. Elwood

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Beverly A. Elwood, 62, of Brunswick Hills Township, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at her residence.
She was born Aug. 31, 1945, in Cleveland. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crafts. She was an avid bingo player at St. Ambrose and St. Stephen’s churches.
She is survived by her husband, Donald; sons, Michael (Gretchen) and [...]

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Lucy S. Rogers

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Lucy S. Rogers, 84, of Medina, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, in Medina.
She was born May 10, 1924, in Appomattox, Va. Mrs. Rogers worked as a cashier in the cafeteria at Medina High School for more than 20 years. She loved playing bridge and was involved in many clubs. She and her husband [...]

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