By SCOTT PETRAK
Staff Writer
BALTIMORE — A season on the brink went over the edge in 10 minutes during the third quarter Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium. Picture a 21-car pileup in slow motion.
When the collisions stopped and the smoke cleared, the Browns had lost 28-10 to the Baltimore Ravens to fall to 0-3. They have [...]

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By ADAM FERRISE
Special to The Gazette
WESTFIELD TWP. — Paige Szabat, all 4-feet-11 of her, unknowingly intimidated then-sophomore Nicole Cargill the first time she watched Szabat run.
It was one of Szabat’s dominant middle-school races, and Cargill, who became the No. 1 runner on Wadsworth’s cross country team in her first year as a sophomore, [...]

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By SCOTT PETRAK
Staff Writer
BALTIMORE — Coach Romeo Crennel told the team after a 28-10 loss to the Ravens on Sunday that every position is being looked at for a possible personnel change, and that includes quarterback.
“I said all positions,” Crennel said. “We’re going to try to do what we think is best and try to [...]

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By CHRIS ASSENHEIMER
Staff Writer
CLEVELAND — Scott Lewis’ streak of consecutive scoreless innings came to an end at 15 Sunday, with the left-hander allowing a run in the second inning of the Indians’ 10-5 victory over the Tigers.
His perfect record remained intact.
Lewis, whose scoreless-innings streak to begin a big league career is the longest by a [...]

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By SHAUN BENNETT
Staff Writer
COLUMBUS — It appears the Buckeyes have closed the book on Todd Boeckman and rolled out the red carpet for Terrelle Pryor.
After a week of practices in which Ohio State coach Jim Tressel said the two quarterbacks would evenly split time in Saturday’s game against Troy, it was Pryor who was awarded [...]

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By CHRIS ASSENHEIMER
Staff Writer
CLEVELAND — Their final impression was a good one and it’s going to have to last.
The Indians waved good-bye to their fans Sunday, treating them to a resounding 10-5 victory over the Tigers in the final game of the season at Progressive Field.
A crowd of 36,957 fans showed up to pay tribute [...]

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Carol Crawford-Severance, 61, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with breast cancer. Carol grew up in Erie, Pa., and graduated from Academy High School. She was a cheerleader, loved the local dances, and was passionate about the clothing she wore. Carol obtained her undergraduate degree from Slippery [...]

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Cora L. West, 71, of Spencer, passed away Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, at The Inn at Medina.
She was born July 14, 1937, in Newport, Tenn., to James and Elizabeth (Large) Evans. She was a homemaker all her life, and a member of First Baptist Church in West Salem.
Cora was a wonderful testimony of the grace [...]

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Albert Prill, 82, of Green Valley, Ariz., formerly of Brunswick, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, in Arizona.
Albert was born in Poland and immigrated to the United States with his wife, Walli, and infant daughter, Ingrid. He relocated to Arizona after retiring from Modern Tool & Die in 1993 with his wife, Patricia. [...]

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R. Bruce Clevidence, 90, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, at Hospice Care Center in Akron.
Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Armstrong-Waite Funeral Home, 25 Pleasant St. (state Route 3), Seville.
Visiting hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday’s Gazette.

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