Sunday, April 5, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; April 5, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

▪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

▪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: Bulls 103, Nets 94; Raptors 102, Knicks 95; Flyers 95, Pistons 90; Heat 118, Wizards 104; Magic 88, Hawks 82; Grizzlies 107, Bucks 102; Nuggets 120, Clippers 104.
ND Scores: Lacrosse, Men--(3) ND 10, Air Force 4 (ND 9-0 start best in school history); Softball, Women--ND 2-7, Pittsburgh 5-1; Saint Mary's--Alma 9-4, SMC 1-3 (first game five innings); Baseball--ND 4-9, Villanova 0-3 (ND sweeps three-game series); Battle of the Bend II--ND vs. Silver Hawks, scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, at the Cove; gates open 4:30 p.m., first pitch 5:30 p.m.; Tennis, Women--(1) Northwestern 4, (3) ND 3; Golf, Women, Bryan National Collegiate (Greensboro, N.C.)--Irish tied for 10th in 18-team field after second round; Trine Invitational--Saint Mary's second after first round, three strokes behind Olivet College; Track & Field, Purdue's Mike Poehlein Invitational--Women's 400 Meters, Natalie Geiger first; Women's 1500 meters, Lindsey Ferguson second; Women's 5000 meters, Beth Taci second, Molly Hirt third; Women's 10,000-meters, Erica Watson, Emily Wauford, and Kari Johnson finished 1, 2, 3; Women's 100-meter hurdles, Kali Watkins third; Women's 3000-meter steeplechase--Becca Bauman first; Women's pole vault, Mary Saxer first (new track record); Women's shot put, Rudy Atang third; Women's discus, Jaclyn Espinoza first, Anna Weber third; Women's javelin, Elise Knutzen first; Men's 800 meters, Jordan Rincon, Balazs Molnar, Kevin Labus, and Randall Babb finish 1, 2, 3, 4; Men's 1500 meters, Johnathan Shawel first; Men's 400-meter hurdles, Matthew Brown third; Men's 3000-meter steeplechase, Joe Miller first and Kelly Lynch third; Men's 4x400-meter relay, ND's "A" team first; Men's high jump, Blair Majcina second; Men's pole vault, Matt Schipper third; Men's triple jump, Eric Quick second; Men's shot put, Dennis Veres third; Men's discus, John Belcher third; Rowing, San Diego Crew Classic--Irish second varsity eight advances to grand final.
NHL Scores: Bruins 1, Rangers 0; Senators 4, Flyers 3 (SO); Devils 3, Sabres 2; Canadiens 6, Maple Leafs 2; Hurricanes 3, Penguins 2 (SO); Islanders 3, Lightning 1; Stars 5, Blues 4 (OT); Predators 5, Blue Jackets 4 (SO); Oilers 5, Canucks 3; Ducks 5, Sharks 2; Kings 6, Coyotes 1.
College Basketball: Men, NCAA Semifinals, Today (Ford's Field, Detroit)--Michigan St. 82, U Conn 73; UNC 83, Villanova 69; Finals, April 6, (Ford's Field, Detroit)--April 4, MSU vs. UNC, 9:21 p.m. (WSBT-TV);
Women, WNIT Finals--South Florida 75, Kansas 71 (first national championship of any kind for South Florida); NCAA Semifinals, April 5 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis)--Louisville 61, Oklahoma 59; U Conn 83, Stanford 64; Finals, Tuesday, April 7 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis--U Conn (38-0) vs. Louisville (ESPN).
NCAA Notes: U Conn--U Conn's sophomore Maya Moore is named women's NCAA basketball Player of the Year.
Soccer: MLS--DC United 1, Houston Dynamos 0; Colorado Rapids 3, L.A. Galaxy 2; N.E. Revolution 2, FC Dallas 1; Seattle Sounders 2, Toronto FC 0;
WPS--
Chi. Red Stars 1, St. Louis Athletica 0.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Yankees 10, Cubs 1; White Sox 2, Diamondbacks 0; Blue Jays 1, Marlins 1; Twins 7, Pirates 6; Rays 9, Phillies 7; Tigers 8, Braves 4; Royals 5, Rangers 4; Indians 4, Astros 3; Athletics 3, Giants 2; Rockies 6, Mariners 5; Nationals 5, Orioles 4; Angels 5, Padres 4; Brewers 7, Dodgers 4.
College Baseball: Bethel 12-4, Indiana Wesleyan 2-2 (first game five innings).
College Softball: Judson Tournament--Bethel 17, Trinity International (IL) 0; Bethel 8-21 Trinity Christian (IL) 1-0 (second game five innings).

Local

Local Headlines: Michigan--wandering buffalo shot and killed near St. Joseph; origin of animal unknown; Walk--first annual "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event held at Cove to raise money and awareness for victims of domestic violence.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: North Korea--North Korea launches rocket; reaches Japanese airspace in seven minutes; North Korea says experimental communications satellite is orbiting earth but U.S. military says "no object entered orbit;" UN--UN council to meet in emergency session on North Korea; Obama in Europe--President Obama urges EU to accept Turkey as member; Pennsylvania--gunman in Pittsburgh ambushes and kills three police officers; Washington--five children and father dead in Graham mobile home park; apparent murder/suicide; Pakistan--suicide bomber kills 22 in Shiite mosque south of Islamabad; Murder Link--FBI says there is a link between serial killings and long-haul truck routes.
Entertainment: Madonna--Madonna leaves Malawi after adoption setback.

Weather
Today High 47 Low 32 Rain/Thunder
Mon High 35 Low 27 Snow/Wind
Tue
High 37 Low 29 Snow Showers/Wind
Wed
High 50 Low 32 Partly Cloudy
Thu
High 49 Low 33 Mostly Cloudy

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