Monday, March 30, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; March 30, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

Redevelopment Commission Meeting--April 3, 10 a.m., County-City Building 13th floor conference room.
▪Common Council--Monday, April 13, 7 p.m., fourth-floor Council Chambers.
▪Board of Public Works Meeting--Monday, April 13, 9:30 a.m., Room 1308, County-City Building.

Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:

▪Neighborhood Yoga--gentle yoga practice for beginners and continuing students Monday afternoons from 4-5:15 p.m. at the NNN Neighborhood Center. Wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga mat.
Questions? Call Ann at 289-8366 or email at aclark@saintmarys.e
▪Adopt-A-Block Kickoff--Saturday, April 18, 8 a.m., NNN Office.

The Morris Performing Arts Center

South Bend Symphony Orchestra: April 4, 8 p.m.; featuring Bethel College Concert Choir.
▪Annie--April 10, 8 p.m. and April 11, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Announcements: Send announcements to southbendfreepress@gmail.com.

S.B. Free Press Sports

NBA Basketball: Pacers 124, Wizards 115; Raptors 134, Bulls 129 (OT; Cavaliers 102, Mavericks 74; Hawks 86, Lakers 76; Timberwolves 108, Nets 99; Pistons 101, 76ers 97; Celtics 103, Thunder 84; Hornets 90, Spurs 86; Kings 126, Suns 118.
ND Scores: Rowing--(20) ND wins four out of five races at Indy against IU and Purdue; Softball--ND 3-6; South Florida 2-4; Baseball--Pittsburgh 14, ND 11; Golf, FAU Spring Break Championship, Delray Beach, FL--Irish finish 10th; Lacrosse, Women--(9) ND 16, (13) Loyola 13; Track & Field, Stanford Invitational--Abby Higgins won the section one race in the women's 800 meters; Arizona St. Invitational--Joanna Schultz won the women's 400 meters; Mary Saxer won the women's pole vault; Balasz Molnar finished third in the men's 400 meters; Eric Quick was second in the men's triple jump; Tennis, Men--ND 4, (9) Illinois 3; Basketball, Men's NIT Semifinals, Tuesday, Madison Square Garden--Baylor vs. San Diego St., 7 p.m.; ND vs. Penn St., 9 p.m. (ESPN2).
NHL Scores: Canucks 4, Blackhawks 0; Blues 5, Blue Jackets 2; Predators 4, Red Wings 3; Senators 3, Lightning 0; Bruins 4, Flyers 3; Ducks 4, Rockies 1; Wild 3, Oilers 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men, NCAA Midwest--Michigan St. 64, Louisville 52; South--UNC 72, Oklahoma 60;
Women, NCAA Trenton Region--U Conn 77, California 53; Arizona St. 84, Texas A&M 69; Oklahoma City Region--Purdue 67, Rutgers 61; Oklahoma 70, Pittsburgh 59; WNIT--Illinois St. 66, IU 55; South Florida 80, St. Bonaventure 66; BC 65, Georgetown 56.
NASCAR Goodies Fast Pain Relief 500, Martinsville Speedway--1. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy) (Fifth win in last six tries at Martinsville); 2. Denny Hamlin (11 Toyota); 3. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 4. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 5. Clint Bowyer (33 Chevy); 6. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy); 7. Mark Martin (5 Chevy); 8. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (88 Chevy); 9. AJ Allmendinger (44 Dodge); 10. Jamie McMurray (26 Ford); 22. David Stremme (12 Dodge).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 959; 2. Clint Bowyer 870; 3. Kurt Busch 827; 4. Jimmie Johnson 817; 5. Denny Hamlin 811; 6. Kyle Busch 800; 7. Tony Stewart 798; 8. Carl Edwards 750; 9. Kasey Kahne 745; 10. Kevin Harvick 714; 11. David Reutimann 710; 12. Matt Kenseth 704; 18. Ryan Newman 625; 25. David Stremme 599.
Soccer: MLS--Chivas USA 2, FC Dallas 0; WPS--L.A. Sol 2, Washington Freedom 0 (Inaugural game for new Women's Professional Soccer league; there are teams in Chicago, Boston and New York but none in Indy).
Golf: PGA Arnold Palmer Invitational; Bay Hill Course, Orlando, FL--1. Tiger Woods -5, 2. Sean O'Hair -4; Phoenix LPGA International--1. Karrie Webb -14; 2. Ji Yai Shin -12; Champions Tour The Cap Cana; Puna Cana, Dominican Republic--1. Keith Fergus -13, 2. Andy Bean and Mark O'Meara -12.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Indians 3, Cubs 2 (5); White Sox 9, Diamondbacks 6; Red Sox 3, Phillies 1; Astros 3, Blue Jays 2; Rangers 13, Angels 7; Orioles 5, Mets 1; Padres 7, Dodgers 3; Marlins 5, Nationals 2; Royals 17, Mariners 12; Twins 5, Cardinals 3; Rays 11, Reds 2; Athletics 7, Rockies 6; Tigers 5, Braves 4; Brewers 1, Giants 0; Yankees 9, Pirates 8.
Deaths: Lou Saban, 87; coached Patriots, Bills, and Broncos; in college coached Miami (FL), Army, Northwestern, and Maryland; also worked for George Steinbrenner as president of Yankees.

Local

Local Headlines: AM General--fate of Hummer could be decided Tuesday.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: Auto Industry--President Obama says neither Chrysler nor GM submitted plans to receive more bailout money acceptable; president tells them if they want to survive--and win more government help--they must remake themselves from top to bottom; GM Chairman Rick Wagoner forced out; North Carolina--gunman kills eight people at nursing home--seven patients and one nurse; Pakistan--19 die at siege at police academy in Lahore, Pakistan; California--six killed in home shooting in Santa Clara.
Entertainment--Tim Allen--Tim Allen and wife Jane welcome baby daughter Elizabeth.
Deaths--composer Maurice Jarre, 84; did musical scores for "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago."

Weather
Today High 47 Low 35 Partly Cloudy
Tue High 57 Low 36 Showers
Wed High 50 Low 35 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 55 Low 37 Few Showers
Fri
High 51 AM Clouds/PM Sun

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