Monday, October 6, 2008

South Bend, Indiana; October 6, 2008

Announcements

Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.

Voter Registration: (Note: the deadline for voter registration is today).

ABE

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▪Positive Life Skills Class: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m. PLS is a walk-in self-empowerment program for Starting Over graduates and new guests. It is open to anyone (even staff). Receive a new key chain when you have attended all eight sessions.

▪ABE Incentives: Students will be given a card to be initialed during each walk-in class attended. Once a student has attended 10 walk-in programs, cards can be redeemed for prizes.

▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.

▪Submit Your Poem: If you like to write poetry in your free time, this is your chance to be a published author! Submit a poem to any staff member in the ABE room and it may be published in the next ABE Newsletter. Also, we will hopefully start another Poetry Jam in the Fall; let us know if you are interested

▪Learn Better Handwriting: No handwriting classes in September. Sign up in ABE for the next class.

▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.

▪Creative Writing: Starting up again September 11, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., in the Community Room.

▪Book Club: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; Regular (CFH Book Club)--will be meeting Monday, 8-8:30 p.m. Read books of choosing (approved by ABE staff). Sign up in ABE or on the ABE bulletin board by the men's lounge.

Herald Sports

ND Notes: Football—ND 28, Stanford 21; Cross Country—Irish men finish sixth and women 11th at Notre Dame Invitational; Golf: ND Gridiron Golf Classic today and tomorrow at Warren Golf Course; Soccer, Women, Friday--(1) ND 3, South Florida 0; Sunday—(1) ND 3, Marquette 1 (Kerri Hanks becomes ND's all-time points leader); Men—Sunday ND-Georgetown game postponed to a date TBA; Swimming and Diving—host Irish men and women each win at Dennis Stark Relays; Volleyball, Saturday—ND 3, Louisville 0; Sunday—Cincinnati 3, ND 1.

MLB NL Playoffs: Saturday—Dodgers 3, Cubs 1 (Dodgers win 3-0); Brewers 4, Phillies 1; Sunday—Phillies 6, Brewers 2 (Phillies win 3-1).

MLB AL Playoffs: Friday—Rays 6, White Sox 2 (Rays lead 2-0); Red Sox 7, Angels 5 (Red Sox lead 2-0); Sunday—White Sox 5, Rays 3 (Rays lead 2-1); Angels 5, Red Sox 4 (12) (Red Sox lead 2-1).

NFL Scores: Bears 34, Lions 7; Colts 31, Texans 27; Titans 13, Ravens 10; Panthers 34, Chiefs 0; Falcons 27, Packers 24; Dolphins 17, Chargers 10; Giants 44, Seahawks 6; Redskins 23, Eagles 17; Broncos 16, Buccaneers 13; Cardinals 41, Bills 17; Cowboys 31, Bengals 22; Patriots 30, 49ers 21; Steelers 26, Jaguars 21.

NCAA Football Scores: (25) Ball St. 31, Toledo 0 (Ball St. ranked for first time in history); Illinois St. 57, Indiana St. 6; Minnesota 16, IU 7; (6) Penn St. 20, Purdue 6; Michigan St. 16, Iowa 13; Illinois 45, Michigan 20; (14) Ohio St. 20, (18) Wisconsin 17; Top 25, Friday—(8) BYU 34, Utah St. 14; Saturday—(16) Kansas 35, Iowa St. 33; (1) Oklahoma 49, Baylor 17; (12) Florida 38, Arkansas 7; (20) Virginia Tech 27, Western Kentucky 13; (7) Texas Tech 58, Kansas St. 28; (2) Alabama 17, Kentucky 14; (19) Vanderbilt 14, (13) Auburn 13; UNC 38 (24) Connecticut 12; (5) Texas 38, Colorado 14; (21) Oklahoma St. 56, Texas A&M 28; (9) USC 44, (23) Oregon 10; (4) Missouri 52, Nebraska 17; Hawaii 32, (22) Fresno St. 29 (OT).

NHL Scores: Friday, Preseason—Black Hawks 7, Avalanche 4; Capitals 5, Flyers 1; Islanders 3, Devils 2 (OT); Blue Jackets 5, Wild 3; Red Wings 5, Leafs 3; Predators 6, Thrashers 4; Flames 4, Oilers 3 (OT); Ducks 4, Coyotes 1; Saturday, Regular Season—Rangers 2, Lightning 1; Penguins 4, Senators 3 (OT); Preseason—Islanders 3, Bruins 1; Wild 3, Canadiens 0; Devils 4, Flyers 3; Blues 4, Thrashers 1; Red Wings 4, Maple Leafs 3; Coyotes 5, Kings 2; Sunday, Regular Season—Rangers 2, Lightning 1; Senators 3, Penguins 1; Preseason—Avalanche 4, Black Hawks 3 (OT); Hurricanes 2, Predators 0; Red Wings 3, Sabres 0; Blue Jackets 5, Maple Leafs 4 (SO); Bruins 5, Capitals 4 (SO); Oilers 3, Stars 2; Sharks 3, Kings 1; Ducks 4, Canucks 3 (OT).

MLS Scores: Saturday—Houston Dynamo 3, Colorado Rapids 1; Columbus Crew 1, L.A. Sparks 0; Chivas USA 3, DC United 0; Real Salt Lake 2, N.E. Revolution 2; Toronto FC 3, N.Y. Red Bulls 1; Sunday—Chicago Fire 1, K.C. Wizards 1.

WNBA Finals: Sunday—Shock 76, Silver Stars 60 (Shock win 3-0; third title in six seasons); Friday—Shock 69, Silver Stars 61 (Shock 2-0).

Tennis: Porsche Grand Prix, Stuttgart, Germany—Jelena Jankovic def. Nadia Petrova 6-4, 6-3 to win title (Jankovic takes over world's No. 1 ranking from Venus Williams).

Golf: PGA Turning Point Resort Championship—Dustin Johnson -9, Robert Allenby -8; LPGA Samsung World Championship—Paula Creamer -9, Song-Hee Kim -8.

Sprint Cup AMP Energy 500 at Talladega: 1. Tony Stewart (20 Toyota); 2. Paul Menard (15 Chevy); 3. David Ragan (6 Ford); 4. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 5. Clint Bowyer (07 Chevy); 6. Bobby Labonte (43 Dodge); 7. Scott Riggs (66 Chevy); 8. Robby Gordon (7 Dodge); 9. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 10. Elliott Sadler (19 Dodge); 34. Tony Raines (70 Chevy); 43. Ryan Newman (12 Dodge).

Sprint Cup Standings: Jimmie Johnson 5718; 2. Carl Edwards 5646; 3. Greg Biffle 5641; 4. Jeff Burton 5619; 5. Clint Bowyer 5566; 6. Kevin Harvick 5547; 7. Tony Stewart 5515; 8. Jeff Gordon 5486; 9. Matt Kenseth 5473; 10. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 5469; 11. Kyle Busch 5387; 12. Denny Hamlin 5383.

UFC, Elite XC; Sunrise, FL: Elite Welterweight Title: Jake Shields def. Paul Daley, submission (armbar), 3:47 R2 (Shields retains title); Seth Petruzelli def. Kimbo Slice, TKO 0:14 R1; Nicolae Cury def. Jorge Bouchat, submission (triangle choke), 1:35 R1; Brian Hamade def. David Gomez, submission (guillotine choke); 2:03 R1; Mikey Gomez def. Lorenzo Borgomeo, submission (armbar); 4:06 R2; Conor Heun def. Edson Berto, TKO, 2:28 R2; Cristiane Santos def. Yoko Takahashi, unanimous decision; Benji Radach def. Murilo Rua, TKO (punches), 2:31 R3; Gina Carano def. Kelly Kobold, unanimous decision; Andrei Arlovski def. Roy Nelson, TKO, 3:14 R2.

Weather

Today High 72 Low 49 Partly Cloudy

Tue High 74 Low 54 Partly Cloudy

Wed High 70 Low 54 Chance Rain

Thu High 72 Low 50 Chance Rain

Fri High 70 Low 52 Partly Cloudy

TV Schedule: 16—8 p.m., Chuck; 9 p.m., Heroes; 22—8 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., :How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., Worst Week; 25—8 pm., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., Privileged; 28—8 p.m., Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46—8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8-10 p.m., Dancing With the Stars; 69—8 p.m., Celebrity Exposè; 9 p.m., Magic's Greatest Secrets Revealed.

Local

Local Headlines: Judges—state considers proposal to led local voters elect Superior Court judges; Washington High Break-In—police detain two yesterday in connection with a break-in at Washington High School.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: Wall St. Crisis—House approves (263-171), Bush signs $700-billon bailout Friday; Campaign—McCain plans to change focus for Tuesday debate; plans to shift attention from economic crisis and again raise doubts about Obama's readiness to lead; Palin defends "friend of terrorists" charge against Obama; Deadly Bus Crash—seven killed, 38 injured in Northern California Greyhound bus crash.; Extinction—report says that ¼ of wild mammals facing extinction; Russia—Russian troops prepare to pull out of Republic of Georgia territory; Afghanistan—source says Taliban split with Al Qaeda, seek peace; Afghan president seeks negotiations with Taliban through Saudi Arabia; Israel—Prime Minister-designate Tzipi Livni tries to form new government.

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