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FOR RENT Large secluded home near A&M, 2/1 up stairs, 1/1 downstairs. 512-477-8925. Lazy Lane, Bryan, near A&M. Need two rooms to share 4bdrm/2bth house. $350 +bills split equally. Available August 1, 777-8309. Multiple 3/2 and 4/2 large houses, nice yard Neighborhood. Avail. Now/Aug. $1100-$1300 nego. 979-696-8975. Need 4 friends, Condo available 8/15, fur nished, 4bd/4ba, pool, spa, w/d, $340/ea. 504-669-2264 New 4bdrm/4bth luxury town-home. Fur nished, cable, internet, w/d, bills paid, se curity gated. $450/bdrm. 972-989-6590. ‘98 Mazda 626, $5500 OBO, 61k, power windows/locks, keyless entry alarm, cd. 713-397-5146. BED AND BREAKFAST Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M events (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, week end get-aways. For information/ reserva tions call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,’70, 979- 696-0091. FOR RENT $445, Colony Apts, Ibdrm/lbth, 12/mnth lease, $489 9/mnth lease, 1101 South west Parkway. 979-693-0804. $475 unfurnished, $535 furnished, walk to TAMU, 2bdrm/1bth fourplex, 12 month lease. 979-846-4242. 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1/2month free rent! 2bd/1ba $375/mo. 1 bd/1 ba $295/mo. C.S. Close TAMU. Call 979-680-0173. Ibdrm/lbth, $445, 2bdrm studios availa ble unfurnished, convenient location, shut tle route, 1101 Southwest Parkway. 979- 693-0804. Ibdrm/lbth, July Special only $445, 12- month lease, Colony Apts, 1101 South west Parkway. 979-693-0804. 1brdm/1bth house, South C.S. 700sqft, w/d, no pets, $450/mo. 694-8120. Ibrm/bth 4-plex, w/d, refrigerator, lawn care, water/ sewer included. Covered deck, quiet neighborhood, bus route, no pets. $495/mo., available now, &preleas- ing June &Aug. David Perry, 936-545- 5200/ 936-636-7923. 2,3&4 bedroom houses w/yards. Great lo cations for students. Pets welcome. 575- 7461. 2/1.5 C.S., Manuel Drive, upstairs, w/d in cluded, $525/mo. Available August, only two left. Cathy 268-1074. 2/2, 3/2 duplexes on shuttle route, fenced, pets ok, available in August. www.rentalaccess.com, 268-7400, Owner/Agent. 2bdrm/1bth C.S. duplex. W/D, lawncare, fenced, pets ok. 808 Llano, $550/mo. 229- 9074. 2bdrm/1bth Married Student Housing, $475 unfurnished 12-mnth lease, $535 furnished, adjacent to TAMU Married Stu dent Housing. 979-846-4242. 3-2 CS duplexes, on shuttle. Very nice, tile, fireplace, ethernet, w/d, fenced, lawn service, pets ok. 979-574-6291, 979-255- 0424. 3/2 brick duplex (2002) in Bryan, available now,. $850, privacy fence, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, tile kitchen/bath. 979-587- 0824. 3bdrm/2bth duplexes. Maintained like new, very roomy, washer/ dryer, lawn care, no pets. Owner managed and main tained. Five minutes to campus. Availa ble August. $850/mo. 691-0304, 571- 6020. 4bd new houses, great locations for stu- dents from $1275. 979-575-7461. AFFORDABLE almost new 3bd/2ba. Rock Hollow duplex. 5-min to campus. Yard care, $920/mo, with W/D $950/mo $600 deposit. Security system available at small extra charge. Floor plan faxed by request. 979-774-1270. Available now. 3bdrm/2bth duplex. Tree- house Trail, $995. Also, Cypress, $895. Available August, 2bdrm/1.5bth, W/D. Cathy, 268-1074. Big 2/2 apartments, w/d, water paid, $550- $600. 224-0005, 696-0616. Bryan House 2/1/1 Large study, privacy fence close to TAMU $750/mo 979-589- 2164 Bryan: 2/1 & 2/1.5 duplexes, w/d conn, F/P, fenced, pets ok. TWINCITYPROPERTIES.COM or 979- 775-2291. Bryan: 2/1 House, w/d conn, WOOD FLOORS, large fenced yard. twincityproperties.com or 979-775-2291. Bryan: 2/1, w/d conn, fenced, detached GARAGE. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 2/1.5 HOUSE, small room off the master bedroom, WOOD FLOORS, FP, w/d connections, covered front porch, big fenced back yard. Visit www.twincityproperties.com or Call 979- 775-2291. Bryan: 4/2 duplex, over 1600sqft, w/d conn, 2 LIVING AREAS, xtra fridge, f/p, balcony, ext. storage, lawn care. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 1/1 & 2/1 apartment homes, cov ered parking, POOL, walking distance to Blinn and St. Joseph. www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. Bryan: 2/1 fourplex, ext. storage, some fenced. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 3/1.5 house, w/d conn, fenced. Pets ok, available Aug. TWINCITYPROPERTIES.COM or 979- 775-2291. C.S. 2bdrm/2bth updated, pets ok, fenced, fans, w/d included, $560-$600. 575-0024. Available June-1 st. C.S. 3bdrm/2bth. Fenced yard, on shuttle, new paint/floors. $1000. August. Broker/owner. 229-0988. C.S. Large 4brdm/2bth plus 18x16 bonus area, available July, updated, pets ok, 1115 Berkley (off Dominik a few blocks east of TAMU), $1495/mo. 979-731-8257/ 979-820-3939. If no answer, please leave message. 3/2 C.S. Duplexes. Local owner. Very large- 1365sgf\., fenced yard, like new, Treehouse Trails, $995/mo. Also, 2519, 2526 Cypress, C.S. Large living room, new paint, carpet, $895/mo. Cathy 268- 1074. 3/2 duplex, like new 3 yrs old, well main tained, w/d, lawn care included, no pets. $850/mo. 846-5722. 3/2 duplex, small fenced yard included. Convenient location, $800/mo. -(-deposit. 777-8377. 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet. No pets, rent negotiable. 690-9466. 3bdrm/2bth brick, near campus, no pets. $900 +$600 deposit. Call 979-690-0085. 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Newsday Crossword STICKING POINTS by Fred Piscop Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Takes hold of 7 Is the right size 11 Regular: Abbr. 14 Like a modem connection 15 Job conditions agey. 16 Luau staple 17 Collegian's jewelry 19 Rm. coolers 20 Truth 21 Snacks in shells 23 Room prettifier 26 “Help!” 27 Ms. Brockovich 28 Airline to Israel 31 Monopoly stack 32 Kitchen gadgets 35 Seinfeld character 37 Golfer Se Ri 38 Genetic throwback 40 Mini-albums: Abbr. 43 Pea or peanut 45 “Not so fast!" 47 Get ready, for short 49 Putin’s refusal 51 Actress Chase 52 Dieting successfully 54 Over-the-hill player 57 Pet protection org. 58 Be boiling mad 60 Deadlock 61 Indian peace symbol 66 Brewed 12 Still ahead beverage 13 Insults, 67 Double reed slangily 68 Maryland 18 Poop out state bird 22 Stratford’s 69 Bobble the ball river 70 Coal holders 23 Cop’s catch 71 In a chair 24 Diva’s delivery 25 Sandwich DOWN extra 1 Mdse. 26 Cut drastically 2 Carnival city 29 Flood control 3 .Berne’s river 30 Three-time 4 Ljubljana native heavyweight 5 More moral champ 6 Church topper 33 Joplin tune 7 A.J. of racing 34 Attacked by 8 Culp/Cosby jellyfish series 36 “Who am 9 Summer- say?” weather stat. 39 Writer Tan 10 Year-end temp 41 He reached 11 Seattle his peak landmark in 1806 42 Kenton of jazz 44 Grand in scale 46 Monrovia’s land 47 River of Omaha 48 More optimistic 50 You, to the Amish 53 Fat cat 55 Periodic table figs. 56 Brokerage unit 58 Any minute 59 out a living 62 Stat for a slugger 63 Go bad 64 Bullring cry 65 Tie the knot CREATORS SYNDICATE O 2004 STANLEY NEWMAN STANXWOROStAOLCOM 6/30/04 College Station: 1/1 Duplex, w/study, w/d conn, CARPORT, fenced, ext storage, bik ing to TAMU. twincityproperties.com or 979-775-2291. College Station: 2/1 Duplex, w/d conn, open living area & kitchen, carport, fenced, biking distance to TAMU. Call TCP 979-775-2291 or www.twincityproperties.com College Station: 2/1.5 house, w/d conn, F/P, walk in closets, fenced w/lawn care, CARPORT, close to Post Oak Mall, pets ok. www.twincityproperties.com or 979- 775-2291. College Station: 3/1 House, GARAGE, w/d conn, fenced yard w/lawn care, close to shuttle. Contact us at www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. College Station: 3/2 w/study or 4/2 House, 2300sqft, w/d conn, HUGE master bdrm, formal dining, carport, shaded fenced yard w/brick patio, ext storage. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Country living/ Grassbur Rd: 3/2 18x80 mobile home, w/d connections, all applian ces, fenced yard. Rent or take over pay ments &move to different location. (979)696-8543. CS 2bdrm/1bth duplex, available now, w/d, pets, fenced, near campus, $540- $565. 575-0024. CS: 2/1 fourplex, w/d conn, biking dis tance to TAMU. Prelease 4 Aug. www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. Dont miss 4bd/2ba homes. 2-car garage, great locations close to campus, fenced backyard, fireplace, and much more, $1200-$1400/mo. 979-680-0173. DUPLEX FOR LEASE BY OWNER. Great location near Hilton. 3/2. Equipped kitchen, w/d, fenced yard, excellent condi tion. Call 260-1255 Mon-Fri, 822-7602 evenings/weekends. Available August 2004. Duplex, no deposit, 2/1, W/D-conn., fence, pets, $625/mo. 450-0098, 764-5969. Duplex. 2/2, W/D connection, fenced yard, Northeast Bryan. No HUD. Availa ble 7/10. $525/mo. 512-461-2602. Duplexes. 1709 Rockhollow Loop; 3/2, $800/mo., available 8/3. 3702 Oldenburg; 3/3, $975/mo., available 8/27. Re-Max BCS, 979-820-1325. F-Christian Roommate for 1bd/1ba 9-mo sublease at The Zone, W/D, 405-330- 3581. For Rent 4bdrm/2bth. Walk, bike, bus to TAMU. $1200/mo, call 589-2464. Fourplex 2bdrm/1bth married student housing adjacent to TAMU married stu dent housing. Pool, volleyball, basketball court. $475 unfurnished, $535 furnished, 12/mo lease. 846-4242. From $495/mo. Private Residency Hall includes 19-wkly meals and more. 979- 846-4242. Good Deal, 3bd/2ba nice house, CS close to TAMU, W/D, $750/mo. Call 979-680- 0173. Great floorplan, 2bd/ba 4plex, $525 www.aggielandleasing.com Great floorplan, close to campus, 2bdrm/1.5bth, ceiling fans, w/d connec tions, shuttle bus, $575/mo. 776-6079, www.aggielandleasing.com Great for Grads! Bryan, 2bdrm/1.5bth, all appliances plus w/d. 774-4575. Great Location! 2100 Southwood Dr. 3bdrm/2bth, quiet neighborhood, huge kitchen &closets, w/d provided, water paid, on bus route. 12mo, $849-$879. 9mo, $1000-$1050. www.allweatherin- vestments.com, 774-5776. Great locations. 2bdrm/1bth & 2bdrm/2bth fenced yard duplexes. Great floor plans, w/d connections, ceiling fans, shuttle bus, pets ok. 776-6079. www.aggielandleasing.com Huge 3bd/2ba duplex, student friendly, pets ok. Available 8/16/04 979-690-1481. Large 2bdrm/1bth brick duplex, biking dis tance to A&M, ideal for graduate student, available to lease now or pre-lease for fall, no pets, $400+utilities. 693-8534. TREEHOUSE APARTMENTS I & 2 BR'S AVAILABLE $405 - $595 (979) 696-5707 Summer Work in MODELING Swimwear/Beauty/Glamour Call (979)268-1379. New 5bd/4ba house, 3-living areas, 2-din- ing. On 4.28acre lot. Available now. Rent $2600/mo. Call 979-690-6735. New duplex 3bd/2ba available now. 979- 690-6735. New luxury 2bdrm/2.5ba townhomes $850/mo., 3bdrm/2ba duplexes $900- $950/mo. owner/realtor. 224-0005, 696- 0616. Nice 4bdrm/2bth home. Garage. Laundry room. 3516 WildPlum in Sun Meadows. Available 8/18. No pets. $1450/mo. SonLight Leasing, 979-220-4005/ 979- 776-5111. Now leasing 2bdrm/1.5bth and 2bdrm/1bth 4-plexes, close to campus, great location, nice floor plans, shuttle bus, 776-6079, www.aggielandleasing.com Now leasing 3bdrm/2bth houses & duplex es, fenced yards, close to campus. www.aggielandleasing.com Parkway Apartments. 3bdrm/2bth, 110 sq.ft., $800/mo. Leasing specials. Call 693-6540 Prelease for August 3bdrm/2bth house, large fenced yard, pets ok, newer carpet, vinyl and cabinets. 1801-Langford, $1100/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August, 2bdrm/1bth fourplex. Water paid. New carpet. 609-Turner, $400/mo. 693-1448, Prelease for August, University Oaks Du plexes, 2bdrm/2bth, new carpet. Large fenced yards, pets ok. Great location. $680/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for July or August, 2bdrm/1.5bth 2-story house. Very cute on inside. Near campus. 400-Macarthur, $725/mo. 693- 1448. Rock Hollow duplex, 3bdrm/2bth, w/d con nections. Brian, 775-8271. Sublease 1bd in 4bd/2ba apartment, $359/mo., 1st month free, fully furnished, internet, cable, no deposit, call 210-867- 9208. Sublease 1bd/1ba The Zone W/D, cable, ethernet, furnished $680 no deposit 979- 575-4565. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $30/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com WebHollow/ RockHollow 3bdrm/2bth du plexes. Fenced, pets ok, available August 2004, $900/mo. 800-864-5175 or txrocker@tstar.net FOR SALE 16x70 mh, Oakwood mhc. 2bdrm/2bth, excellent condition, security system, stor age shed. 979-822-8262. 3bdrm/2bth Silver Creek home in new Bry an community. 979-778-8848, 512-925- 0644. For Sale: Washers/ Dryers $250, Ice Box es $100-$500. 220-3665. Kegerator, five piece sofa, $40, Big deep freezer, old but runs great $60. Call 832- 689-7910, ask for Ian. New Spring Air king (firm) set w/frame $350; twin headboard, brand new $30. 817-517-3366. Washer and Dryer (like new) $150ea. or $300 together. Head and foot board for queen bed (very nice) $200. 979-220- 3166. HELP WANTED $$$ Want a discount on your textbooks? MSC Bookstore is now hiring for fall rush. Come by to pick up an application and sign-up for an interview. ATTN: STUDENTS $12 BASE/APPT. Customer Sales/Service. Apply now, start after finals. Fun atmosphere. All ages 18+. Conditions apply. 979-695-1386. www.workforst udents.com Cleaning commercial buildings at night, M-F. Call 823-5031 for appt. Cookware Sales Merchandiser Wanted. 16+hrs weekly, some Saturdays. Market ing courses a plus, female preferred. Ap ply in person, downtown Bryan, 108 N.Bryan St, between 8am-5:30pm. Fun, prestigious public speaking position. $7/hr., evenings &Saturdays. Must have DL 4+years. No criminal records. We train. 693-3992. Local business needs part-time ware house/delivery driver. Must have good driving record. 7:30-5:00, Mon.-Fri. Call 779-7044. Ranch Maintenance Worker 10-miles south of Normangee, 30-miles north of Bryan. Responsibilities: spray and maintain fences, shredder and animal work. Greenhouse, garden, yard and cattle work. References required. 936-396-2079 STUDIES IN PROGRESS Are You Allergic To Metal? Volunteers, ages 18-55, are needed to participate in a one-month long clinical research study to evaluate I the clinical response of an investigational topical study drug on patients whose skin show an allergic reac- [ tion to nickel. You may qualify for this study if your skin reacts to: • Jewelry • Zippers, Belt Buckles or Snaps ■ Coins or other metal objects Volunteers will need to make 12 visits to the office for blood draws and skin evaluations, 5 of these vis its will last up to 8 hours. Volunteers who qualify for entry into the study will be compensated up to | $ 1050 for their time and effort. Call for more information. Fever Blister/Cold Sore Study I Volunteers, ages 18-80 years of age who have at least 3 I outbreaks a year, are needed to participate in a clinical I research study of an investigational topical medication for the treatment of fever blisters. Eligible volunteers will | receive at no cost: * Study related examination of your cold sore * Study medication * Compensation up to $320 for time and effort Call for more information. Facial Acne Research Study Volunteers, ages 12 and older, with facial acne are I needed to participate in a 12 week clinical research | study with an investigational topical medication. All | eligible volunteers will receive at no cost: • Study related acne evaluations by a dermatologist • Study related medication • Reimbursement for their time and effort Call for more information. J&S Studies, Inc. The Physician Centre • 979-774-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 Healthy women 18yrs+ not taking hormo nal preparations are invited to participate in behavioral research paying $10-20 for 1-2hrs of time, for further information, contact. Dr. Alexander: 979-458-4512, gma@psyc.tamu.edu. Part time leasing agent for apartment complex. Fax resume to 691-0388. Players Lounge at 106 West 23rd Down Town Bryan. Phone 979-822-9170, good pay, plus tips. Pride Cleaners, hiring PT counter help. M-F, 3p.m.-7p.m., some Saturdays 8a.m.- 1p.m. Call Heather at 979-574-1450. SUMMER WORK!! H.S. Grads/Students SGreat Starting Pay$. Interview Today! Customer Sales/Service. All ages 18+. Conditions apply. 979-695-1386. www.summerworknow.com MISCELLANEOUS Xtreme Conditioning: One Seminar, Life time Fitness. Lose fat, gain confidence, be healthy. Never need a trainer again! www.XtremeConditioning.com MOTORCYCLE ‘95 Honda Shadow 1100C, low miles, cus tom pipes and seat, very nice. $3500 979-492-5500. MUSIC Party Block Mobile DJ- Peter Block, pro fessional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 693- 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com PETS Kittens! (and cats too) for adoption. The Cat’s Cradle 979-820-0599. REAL ESTATE College Station: 1999 Fleetwood 3-2 Mo bile home in Rolling Ridge Park, double wide, 2-covered decks, large fenced yard, quiet neighborhood, minutes from cam pus. Appliances, yard equipment, and storage shed stay. Available August. Call Jim Johnson 979-778-0237 or Darren 361-779-4977. ROOMMATES 1-F 4bdrm/4bth fall sublease. Campus Lodge, avail. 8/14/04-8/14/05. 1st month free, 1/2-processing fee paid, S450/mo. Doug 409-284-3435. 1-M Roommate for Fall/Spring 2004-2005. 3bd/2ba, $375/mo +bills, 1406 Sunny Court, CS. 979-694-4644. 1- Male non-smoking roommate, S300/mo., $300/dep. +1/2bills, off Welsh. 979-575- 1183, tommysjeep@hotmail.com 1bdrm available, $375/mo. and $200/de- posit. Fully furnished except bedroom. Call Camille 979-777-2297. IF roommate, 3bdrm/2.5bth townhouse off Navarro and Wellborn. Carissa, 979- 693-9400, 817-917-0966. IF roommate, fall/spring. 2bdrm/1.5bth condo, $500/mo, all bills included, fully fur nished, w/d, on shuttle. Carina, 485-0288. 2- M/F roommates needed. 3bdrm/2bth du plex, $290/mo, very clean. 1208 Webhol- low. 281-494-9255. 2- Roommates needed ASAP. New 3/2.5 townhome, $450/mo. +1/3utilities. W/D. fenced backyard, cable/internet included. Call Andrea 832-693-1201. af riedel @ houston. rr.com 3- Rooms available in 5bdrm/3bth house in Bryan, $200-$225/room +1/4bills. (979)778-4934, (281)250-6411. Available now, non-smoking roommates for 4/3 new home, 904 Bougainvillea, w/d, $375/mo. +1/4utilities. Call Jacob at 979- 690-7781 or 512-557-7576. C.S. M/F roommate needed. Beautiful NEW HOUSE off Texas, 3brdm/3bth. Call Matt, 713-298-7685 College roommate needed, male, 3bdrm/2.5bth, appliances included, 1yr. lease available August, $340/mo, +utilit- ies. For more information, call (979)543- 9607 or (979)578-3273, cpolasek@sbcglobal.net. F-Roommate needed ASAP! 2bdrm/2bth, w/d, cable, internet, shuttle, $360/mo. 817-683-8626. Female needed, 3bdrm/2bth duplex, $280/mo. +1/3bills, w/d, cable, DSL, shut tle. Sara 979-574-8094. Female roommate wanted, new 3bd/2ba house off Graham Rd in CS, $300/mo + 1/3bills, garage to park in. Call 979-690- 6227, 979-571-9639 or 979-587-0351. Female roommate. New 3/2/2, shuttle, w/d, cable, internet, $325/mo +1/3bills, 210-383-8524 or 979-695-8074. M-Roommate needed, 2bdrm/1.5bth stu dio, Wood Trail Apartments, 7/10 from Blinn, $300+bills. 817-498-5151. M-Roommate needed, 4bdrm/2bth house, shuttle, w/d, no inside smoking, available 6/1/04, $350/mo. +1/4utilities. (972)437- 2902. M-roommate needed. Furnished Wood- stock Condo, 2bd/1.5ba, $365/mo +1 futilities. 979-680-0427 steven. hufstetler @ verizon .net M/F Roommate needed, C.S. 3/2/2 house, $500/mo., all bills paid. Call Jack 979- 492-4799. Male roommate needed, country home on Hwy-30, $285/mo. +utilities. 774-7997. Mature, responsible F-roommate needed, 2bdrm/2bth, $300/mo. +1/2util, available 8/1/04. Call 229-5948. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of- fun, Laugh-a-lot!! Ticket dismissal/insur ance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm), W- Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Former student serving you 20yrs. In offi ces above Aggieland Kiva Inn, Ste.200 (next door to Applebee’s). Walk-ins wel come. $25/cash. Lowest price by law. 104 Texas Ave. S. 846-6117. Show-up 30/min. early. AVON or MARK. To buy, call Lisa (Ind. Rep.) at 979-587-1509. WANTED We are a couple of Ag girls who need bras donated to make art projects. Please call (713)205-7070 to donate. The Battalion Classified Advertising • Easy • Affordable • Effective For information, call 04S-OS09 4 SPOR Wednesday, June 30,2004 Error sinks Astros in 7-5 loss to Chicago Cubsl CHICAGO (AP) - Craig I dropped Moises Alou’s allowing two runs to score int seventh inning Tuesday night» sending the Chicago Cubstoa j 5 win over the Houston Astros] Alou earlier made a two error of his own, knocking ah into the ivy with his glove,; Houston took a 4-1 lead in/ Pettitte's first start in a moi But the Cubs rallied agi the Houston bullpen. After Carlos Beltran Houston ahead 54 in theti the seventh with his first hoi since joining the Astros trade with the Royals, the! came back. Pettitte, activated from disabled list Tuesday and pij ing for the first time since I 26 when he left a game ag® the Cubs with a strained i forearm, lasted five inningsa left with a 4-3 lead. He gave up just four including a two-run home Corey Patterson, walked and struck out seven - ir ing Sosa three times. Jeff Kent started the Houl fourth with a double to left-ce , ter but pulled up lame to second with a strained rig hamstring and was replaced) pinch-runner Jose Vizcaino. David Weathers (54) gave. a double to pinch-hitter To )ut t,1 ‘ Goodwin and a tying single Mark Grudzielanek. After Michael Barrett sini )elieve Accc imes, to put runners at first r (ler ’ ^' S( third, Dan Miceli relieved a' retired Sammy Sosa on a po: Alou then lofted a fly ball: the relit deep left and Biggio - switched to left from cem when Beltran joined the tea r — let the ball go off his gta were for a two-base error. ite rag hethei ble be! Wha lews e :mi Ever pnnoum Wimbledon semi finals matches s«! wouldr i .'Hating t( WIMBLEDON, England W Two-time defending cham) Serena Williams served 12xii — including one clocked at Wimbledon women’s record: 126 mph — and overwhelm* * 16-year-old Tatiana Golovinfr! 6-1 on Tuesday to advance: the Wimbledon quarterfinals,. Williams crushed the Russii born French player in 55 minute; on Centre Court to set up are- quee Grand Slam quarterfcf rematch against Jennifer Ca, In the bottom half of draw, Lindsay Daveni became the first player to read! the semifinals as she sweptli year-old Karolina Sprem 6-2 2, in 51 minutes. Davenport, the 1999 chan? on, reached the semis for fourth time. Sprem, a Croats upset former two-time chan? on Venus Williams in the se# round, had 21 unforced ei — 13 more than Davenport. Also advancing to the pid ters in the top half was Arndt Mauresmo, who beat * In ret colun Ast umn Peopl const Farina Elia 7-5, 6-3. Stars make trade with Hurricanes scrap Unitei which vides Whi and Space focus< indust enterp astror rials r has p makei paint i You Ameri tenth i The their t big bo DALLAS (AP) - The Dal Stars acquired forward Jarosli Svoboda from the Hurricanes on Tuesday exchange for a fourth-rou- pick in the 2005 draft. Svoboda, 24, had three golf and an assist while appearing 33 games for Carolina lasts? son. He also played nine gan? in the American League, scoring two goals a: two assists for Lowell. “Jaroslav is still a young hi ey player and has already through a long playoff run w Carolina,” Stars general ntf ager Doug Armstrong said." brings our hockey club size and we look forward to energy he will add." Svoboda was an eight-roi pick by Carolina in the draft, and had eight goals a ! 14 assists in 91 games for Hurricanes the past three sons.. The Czech Reput native also played in all 23 pi off games for Carolina i lost to Detroit in the Stanley Cup finals. 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