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Beacon Sports
High School Basketball Scores: Girls Sectionals, Penn--Penn 62, Adams 25; Clay 58, Riley 37; John Glenn--Marian 36, New Prairie 26.
ND Scores: Golf, Women, Grumman Regional Challenger (Palos Verdes, CA.)--Irish move up one spot to 13th after second round; Bengal Bouts--February 15 (5 p.m.), 17 (6 p.m.), 24 (6:30 p.m.), and 28 (7 p.m.) at the Joyce Fieldhouse; tickets on sale at Gate 1 of the Joyce Center.
NBA Scores: Pacers 96, Cavaliers 95; Bulls 107, Pistons 102; Spurs 108, Nets 93; Hawks 111, Wizards 90; Nuggets 99, Heat 82; Raptors 110, Timberwolves 102; Mavericks 118, Kings 100; Warriors 144, Knicks 127; Lakers 105, Thunder 98.
NHL Scores: Kings 4, Islanders 3 (SO); Blue Jackets 3, Avalanche 0; Sharks 5, Bruins 2; Thrashers 3, Lightning 1; Panthers 5, Maple Leafs 4 (OT); Red Wings 5, Predators 3; Canucks 6, Blues 4.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Bethel 78, Marian College 74; Minnesota 62, IU 54; (12) Clemson 87, BC 77; (13) Villanova 102, (10) Marquette 84; (25) Florida St. 68, Virginia 57; (9) Michigan St. 54, Michigan 42;
Women--(19) Pittsburgh 61, Rutgers 53 (OT).
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama warns of “perfect storm” of financial problems; Senate--Senate gets enough GOP votes (barely) to pass stimulus package; Wall St.--Dow plunges 400 points; Oklahoma--eight people killed by twisters; Afghanistan--suicide attackers storm government buildings in Kabul; 26 killed; Zimbabwe--President Robert Mugabe swears in new Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai; Israel--Livni and Netanyahu parties each claim victory in elections.
Grammys: Alison Krausse and Robert Plant--Alburn of the Year (“Raising Sand“), Record of the Year (“Please Read the Letter”), Best Contemporary/Folk Americana Album (Raising Sand), Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (“Killing the Blues”), Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (“Rich Woman”); Coldplay--Best Rock Album and Song of the Year (“Viva la Vida“); Lil Wayne--Best Rap Album (Tha Carter III); Best Rap Solo Performance (“A Milli”); Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group With Jay-Z, T.I. and Kanye West (“Swagga Like Us”); Best Rap Song (“Lollipop”); Alicia Keys--Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (“Superwoman”); Ne-Yo--Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (“Miss Independent”); Jennifer Hudson--Best R&B Album (“Jennifer Hudson”); Sugarland--Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group (“Stay”); Best Country Song (“Stay”); Clive Davis--Industry Icon Award; Carrie Underwood--Best Female Country Vocal Performance (“Last Name”); Brad Paisley--Best Male Country Vocal Performance (“Letter to Me”); Rick Rubin--Producer of the Year, Non-Classical (“Death Magnetic,” “Home Before Dark,” “Mercy,” “Seeing Things,” “Weezer”); Bruce Springstreen--Best Rock Song (“Girls in Their Summer Clothes“); Best Rock Instrumental Performance--”Peaches in Regalia,” Zappa Plays Zappa, Featuring Steve Vai and Napoleon Murphy Brock; Metallica--Best Metal Performance (“My Apocalypse”); Best Recording Package (“Death Magnetic”); The Mars Volta--Best Hard Rock Performance (“Wax Simulacra”); Kings of Leon--Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals (“Sex on Fire”); George Carlin--Best Comedy Album (“It’s Bad For Ya); CeCe Winans--Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album (“Thy Kingdom Come”); Gaither Vocal Band--Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album (“Lovin’ Life”); Kirk Franklin--Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album (The Fight of My Life), Best Gospel Song (“Help Me Believe”); Pete Seeger--Best Traditional Folk Album (At 89); B.B. King--Best Traditional Blues Album (One King Favor).
Deaths: Robert P. Vecchio, 58, ND business professor; injuries suffered in fall from rooftop of his home over the weekend; Phil Carey, 83, actor who played Asa Buchanan for 27 years on “One Life to Live;” Carey’s death came one week after the death of the actor who played one of his sons on “OLTL," Clint Ritchie; Carey also had movie roles with John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Henry Fonda, Tyrone Power, and Randolph Scott in the 1940’s and 50’s.
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Fri High 38 Low 22 Partly Cloudy
Sat High 36 Low 22 Chance Snow
Wed High 36 Low 20 Partly Cloudy
Announcements: Send announcements to llbeacon193@gmail.com
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.
Beacon Sports
High School Basketball Scores: Girls Sectionals, Penn--Penn 62, Adams 25; Clay 58, Riley 37; John Glenn--Marian 36, New Prairie 26.
ND Scores: Golf, Women, Grumman Regional Challenger (Palos Verdes, CA.)--Irish move up one spot to 13th after second round; Bengal Bouts--February 15 (5 p.m.), 17 (6 p.m.), 24 (6:30 p.m.), and 28 (7 p.m.) at the Joyce Fieldhouse; tickets on sale at Gate 1 of the Joyce Center.
NBA Scores: Pacers 96, Cavaliers 95; Bulls 107, Pistons 102; Spurs 108, Nets 93; Hawks 111, Wizards 90; Nuggets 99, Heat 82; Raptors 110, Timberwolves 102; Mavericks 118, Kings 100; Warriors 144, Knicks 127; Lakers 105, Thunder 98.
NHL Scores: Kings 4, Islanders 3 (SO); Blue Jackets 3, Avalanche 0; Sharks 5, Bruins 2; Thrashers 3, Lightning 1; Panthers 5, Maple Leafs 4 (OT); Red Wings 5, Predators 3; Canucks 6, Blues 4.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Bethel 78, Marian College 74; Minnesota 62, IU 54; (12) Clemson 87, BC 77; (13) Villanova 102, (10) Marquette 84; (25) Florida St. 68, Virginia 57; (9) Michigan St. 54, Michigan 42;
Women--(19) Pittsburgh 61, Rutgers 53 (OT).
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama warns of “perfect storm” of financial problems; Senate--Senate gets enough GOP votes (barely) to pass stimulus package; Wall St.--Dow plunges 400 points; Oklahoma--eight people killed by twisters; Afghanistan--suicide attackers storm government buildings in Kabul; 26 killed; Zimbabwe--President Robert Mugabe swears in new Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai; Israel--Livni and Netanyahu parties each claim victory in elections.
Grammys: Alison Krausse and Robert Plant--Alburn of the Year (“Raising Sand“), Record of the Year (“Please Read the Letter”), Best Contemporary/Folk Americana Album (Raising Sand), Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (“Killing the Blues”), Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (“Rich Woman”); Coldplay--Best Rock Album and Song of the Year (“Viva la Vida“); Lil Wayne--Best Rap Album (Tha Carter III); Best Rap Solo Performance (“A Milli”); Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group With Jay-Z, T.I. and Kanye West (“Swagga Like Us”); Best Rap Song (“Lollipop”); Alicia Keys--Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (“Superwoman”); Ne-Yo--Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (“Miss Independent”); Jennifer Hudson--Best R&B Album (“Jennifer Hudson”); Sugarland--Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group (“Stay”); Best Country Song (“Stay”); Clive Davis--Industry Icon Award; Carrie Underwood--Best Female Country Vocal Performance (“Last Name”); Brad Paisley--Best Male Country Vocal Performance (“Letter to Me”); Rick Rubin--Producer of the Year, Non-Classical (“Death Magnetic,” “Home Before Dark,” “Mercy,” “Seeing Things,” “Weezer”); Bruce Springstreen--Best Rock Song (“Girls in Their Summer Clothes“); Best Rock Instrumental Performance--”Peaches in Regalia,” Zappa Plays Zappa, Featuring Steve Vai and Napoleon Murphy Brock; Metallica--Best Metal Performance (“My Apocalypse”); Best Recording Package (“Death Magnetic”); The Mars Volta--Best Hard Rock Performance (“Wax Simulacra”); Kings of Leon--Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals (“Sex on Fire”); George Carlin--Best Comedy Album (“It’s Bad For Ya); CeCe Winans--Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album (“Thy Kingdom Come”); Gaither Vocal Band--Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album (“Lovin’ Life”); Kirk Franklin--Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album (The Fight of My Life), Best Gospel Song (“Help Me Believe”); Pete Seeger--Best Traditional Folk Album (At 89); B.B. King--Best Traditional Blues Album (One King Favor).
Deaths: Robert P. Vecchio, 58, ND business professor; injuries suffered in fall from rooftop of his home over the weekend; Phil Carey, 83, actor who played Asa Buchanan for 27 years on “One Life to Live;” Carey’s death came one week after the death of the actor who played one of his sons on “OLTL," Clint Ritchie; Carey also had movie roles with John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Henry Fonda, Tyrone Power, and Randolph Scott in the 1940’s and 50’s.
Weather
Today High 54 Low 31 T-Storms
Thu High 38 Low 25 Chance Snow
Fri High 38 Low 22 Partly Cloudy
Sat High 36 Low 22 Chance Snow
Wed High 36 Low 20 Partly Cloudy
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