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BEHIND ENEMY LINES On Leman's terms: Illini linebacker is holy terror

Sep 01, 2007; ... In a matter of minutes he will become the football equivalent of asmart bomb, tracking the ballcarrier down and exploding at the momentof impact. But right now, the linebacker is motionless. Head bowed. Eyesclosed. Asking for the strength to play beyond his ...

KEY MATHCHUPS

Sep 01, 2007 ...Missouri DE Stryker Sulak vs. Illinois LT XavierFulton Illinois quarterback Juice Williams will have his backsideprotected by a player who was lining up at defensive end in thespring. Fulton, a 6-5, 295-pound junior, started 10 games on defensein 2004 and '05 but ...

IN THE SPOTLIGHT WR Arrelious Benn

Sep 01, 2007 ... Year: True freshman Size: 6-foot-2, 215 pounds Hometown (high school): Washington D.C. (Dunbar) - Rated the nation's No. 1 prep receiver by most recruitinganalysts, Benn enrolled a semester early, participated in springdrills and quickly earned a starting job for the ...

Aggressive Tigers wear down Irish

Sep 01, 2007; ... Boom! Juliana Klein's serve rocketed over the net and suddenlysank into the heart of Notre Dame's defense. Smash! Na Yang's next kill attempt dropped another Fighting Irishplayer back on her heels. Hit after hit, serve after serve, the Missouri volleyball teamkept pounding ...

Bruins earn split in Great 8 Kewpies open tourney with two losses.

Sep 01, 2007; ... The Rock Bridge girls tennis team found itself in a difficultsituation yesterday in the Great 8 Tournament. The Bruins werewithout their top player, Elizabeth Worsowicz - who was out of townon a college visit - and were about to play some of the best teamsthey will face all ...

PSC pushes water dispute toward court Service to Bon-Gor subdivision at issue.

Sep 01, 2007; ... The Missouri Public Service Commission directed its legal counselthis week to seek penalties in circuit court against a local waterand sewer company. Since at least 2005, according to the PSC, Columbia-based SuburbanWater & Sewer Co. has provided insufficient service to its ...

BIZ BOOKS: A WEEKLY PEEK AT WHAT'S ON THE SHELVES Expert status is about authority, credibility

Sep 01, 2007; ... Because of the Internet and the near-complete decentralization ofbuying and selling, opportunities exist for targeted marketing thatwere never possible. Well, they were possible, but much like theScotch Tape Store in the old "Saturday Night Live" sketch, they wereneither practical nor ...

Rivalry rekindled After three years off, Tigers, Illini meet again.

Sep 01, 2007; ... Every year, the Missouri-Illinois rivalry turns a December nightinto an electric atmosphere - on the basketball court. On thefootball field, the schools' 20 previous meetings have spanned morethan a century with a smattering of games in the late '60s, late'70s, early '90s and two 21st ...

GETTING TO KNOW Coach Ron Zook

Sep 01, 2007 ... Age: 53 Hometown: Loudonville, Ohio Alma mater: Miami-Ohio (1976) Record at Illinois: 4-19, third year (27-33, sixth year overall) - Zook replaced Ron Turner at Illinois after a three-year stint atFlorida, where he succeeded his former boss, Steve Spurrier, ...

GOOD QUESTION Stolen cellular phone can still ring up charges

Sep 01, 2007; ... Q: If I my cell phone goes missing or is stolen, am I responsiblefor charges that I didn't ring up? How can I protect myself fromfraud? A: Picture this: You go out to dinner and a movie with friends,and you get home late. It's not until the morning that you realizeyou've ...

Tigers topple 20th-ranked Illini

Sep 01, 2007 ... Michelle Collins scored a pair of second-half goals as theMissouri women's soccer team rallied to win its season opener,knocking off 20th-ranked Illinois 3-1 last night in Champaign, Ill. The Tigers fell behind in the third minute when Ella Masar, lastseason's Big Ten Conference ...

Hornets duo runs over Cuba

Sep 01, 2007; ... FULTON - Pat Kelley is glad that both Kaharri Ray and Jon Sidneyare on his team and he doesn't have to choose between the two. Ray, a speedy senior who can play any of three offensive positionseffectively, and Sidney, a bruising tailback who chews up yardage andtime, combined for ...

Missouri roster

Sep 01, 2007 ... No.__ __ Name__ __ __ Pos.__ __ __ Ht.__ __ __ Wt.__ __ __ Cl.__ 1__ __ Jimmy Jackson__ __ TB__ __ 5-9__ __ 200__ __ Jr.__ 1__ __ William Moore__ __ SS__ __ 6-1__ __ 215__ __ Jr.__ 2__ __ Connell Davis__ __ LB__ __ 6-3__ __ 215__ __ So.__ 2__ __ William ...

Lindenwood exposes Cougars' weaknesses

Sep 01, 2007; ... Columbia College's volleyball coach and a few veterans viewed lastnight's 3-1 loss to Lindenwood in the Best Western Volleyball Classicas a good development. Not good in the sense that the Cougars playedwell against a quality opponent, but good in the sense that itrevealed players' ...

MU SCHEDULE

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sept. 1__ __ vs. Illinois__ __ 2:30 p.m.__ Sept. 8__ __ at Mississippi__ __ 5 p.m.__ Sept. 15__ __ Western Michigan__ __ 1 p.m.__ Sept. 22__ __ Illinois State__ __ 1 p.m.__ Oct. 6__ __ Nebraska__ __ TBA__ Oct. 13__ __ at Oklahoma__ ...

Thompson leads Southern Boone rout

Sep 01, 2007; ... ASHLAND - Before the Southern Boone Eagles even stepped onto thefield for their season opener last night, the team had the key tobreaking in young quarterback Tyler Thompson: plenty of experiencedplayers surrounding him. Thompson's debut under center featured a few fumbled snaps ...

FOUR QUESTIONS

Sep 01, 2007 ... Can MU stop the run?It's a battle of strength vs. weakness. Illinois led the Big TenConference in rushing last season. Missouri led the Big 12 in careerdays by opposing running backs. With three first-time starters amongthe front seven, the Tigers believe they're better suited ...

PREDICTIONS

Sep 01, 2007 ... Missouri 34, Illinois 20 The Edward Jones Dome will have a retro feel as a new version of"The Greatest Show on Turf" will rock the house. Illinois has someJuice, but the Tigers' offense runs on rocket fuel. Too muchfirepower for the Men of Zook to handle.- Dave ...

Kewpies keep it close but still fall to Flyers Two big plays help East St. Louis get past improved Hickman team.

Sep 01, 2007; ... After a disappointing 3-7 campaign a year ago, the Hickmanfootball team was looking for a return to glory. The Kewpies' road toredemption hit a speed bump last night at Hickman Field against EastSt. Louis, Ill. Two big plays - a 65-yard touchdown reception by Terry Hawthornand a ...

AREA SCENE

Sep 01, 2007 ... Mighty Bucks win Fall Classic The Mighty Bucks 13-and-under baseball team won the Fall ClassicTournament in Columbia last weekend. The Mighty Bucks went 4-1 in thetournament, beating the Crusader Baseball Club of Jefferson City 6-3in the championship game.Team Members are ...

INJURY REPORT

Sep 01, 2007 ... Missouri - Probable: CB Hardy Ricks (shoulder) - Questionable: TB MarcusWoods ...

Youth Empowerment Zone makes Time

Sep 01, 2007 ... Columbia's Youth Empowerment Zone will be mentioned in the Timemagazine issue dated Tuesday. The issue profiles not-for-profit volunteers making an impactacross the country. In a profile of Geoffery Canada, the founder ofthe Harlem-based Children's Zone Project, the article ...

STREET TALK Ice Chalet owners to shut antiques mall operation

Sep 01, 2007; ... The Ice Chalet Antique Mall on Grindstone Parkway near Highway 63will close Oct. 15, but many of the antique and collectible dealerswho have leased space at the complex will relocate to The MarketPlace at 1100 Business Loop 70 W., mall owner Jim LaRue said. "I'm overwhelmed by the ...

DRUNKEN DRIVING DISPOSITIONS

Sep 01, 2007 ... - Carol A. Beers pleaded guilty as a persistent offender and wasgiven a suspended three-year jail sentence. - Victoria M. Busso pleaded guilty and was given a suspended 60-day jail sentence. - Anthony M. Cochran pleaded guilty as a prior offender and wasgiven a suspended ...

For boys, it's from one extreme to the other

Sep 01, 2007; ... I'm willing to bet that Judd Apatow didn't read "The DangerousBook for Boys," or at least not the chapter on "Girls." The adviceincludes such tidbits as "be careful with humor," "avoid beingvulgar" and "make sure you are well-scrubbed." If he had followed this, Apatow might never ...

Construction worker hurt in scaffold fall

Sep 01, 2007 ... A Centralia man was in critical condition yesterday afternoonafter falling from scaffolding while working on a house earlier inthe day. Daniel Bertels, 55, fell 12 feet from a second-level scaffold andlanded on his head, said Gale Blomenkamp, division chief with theBoone County ...

SPIRITUAL LIFE IN BRIEF

Sep 01, 2007 ... Devotional includes WWU chaplain's work Articles written by William Woods University chaplain TravisTamerius are featured in "The Upper Room Disciplines 2008: A Book ofDaily Devotions," the university announced Wednesday. "The Upper ...

TOP DRAWER

Sep 01, 2007 ... A listing of the honorable, noteworthy, new and what's ahead forbusinesspeople in Columbia. ONWARD & UPWARD Julie Houseworth has been named controller for Boone CountyNational Bank. Houseworth has been in financial services for 12 yearsand with Boone County National Bank ...

THE TRIBUNE'S VIEW School lawsuit

Sep 01, 2007; ... Cole County Circuit Judge Richard Callahan made the right decisionin the lawsuit brought by Columbia and some 230 other Missouri publicschool districts alleging state appropriations are constitutionallyinadequate and inequitable. Callahan said nothing in the Missouri Constitution ...

Winners and sinners? Confrontational style of preaching debated by evangelists at MU.

Sep 01, 2007; ... It's not unusual for tempers to flare at the University ofMissouri-Columbia's Speaker's Circle when confrontational evangelistGeorge Smock is ridiculing women passing by, saying they look likeprostitutes, or telling homosexuals their sexual orientation is a sinand they will burn in a ...

SPIRITUAL LIFE CALENDAR

Sep 01, 2007 ... Saturday First Church of Christ, Scientist, 800 W. Broadway: Tapedspiritual messages 24 hours a day at 442-4288. This week hear"Gratitude Brings Healing." Community United Methodist Church, 3301 W. Broadway: Contemporaryworship at 5 p.m. The service will focus on ...

Bomb threats moves schools to different tactics

Sep 01, 2007; ... While Hickman High School students were hunkered down insidelocked classrooms during a bomb scare Thursday, students at a south-central Missouri high school were evacuating for a similar incident. A student at St. James High School alerted administrators at about10:40 a.m. Thursday ...

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Sep 01, 2007 ... The following people have applied for licenses in the Boone Countyrecorder of deeds office: - Roger Lee Taggart, 25, of Columbia and Heather Lynn Acton, 30,of Columbia. - Andrew Christopher Markowski, 22, of Fort Campbell, Ky., andKate Ellen Shellabarger, 22, of ...

Tracking down ticks Mary Spratt has brought prestige to William Woods University in Fulton through her research into tick-borne diseases.

Sep 01, 2007 ... William Woods University biology professor Mary Spratt's researchinto tick-borne diseases has brought her respect and prestige oncampus and beyond. FULTON - The first time Christy McPherson met Mary Spratt,McPherson was a high school senior in Vista, Calif. The 18-year-oldhad ...

Loyd carries Mexico to first win since 2005

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sophomore Kurt Loyd carried the ball 31 times for 121 yards and atouchdown to help the Mexico football team grind out a 20-0 season-opening road win over California last night. While Loyd wore down the Pinto defense, the Bulldogs' defensiveunit had one of the biggest plays of the ...

Illinois roster

Sep 01, 2007 ... No.__ Name__ Pos.__ Ht.__ Wt.__ Cl.__ 1__ Vontae Davis__ 6-0__ 205__ DB__ So.__ 2__ Martez Wilson__ 6-4__ 236__ LB__ Fr.__ 3__ Marques Wilkins__ 6-0__ 190__ WR__ So.__ 5__ Rashard Mendenhall__ 5-11__ 224__ RB__ Jr.__ 6__ Chris James__ 6-0__ 190__ WR__ ...

Civil War home in a modern fix Foreclosure sale set for Guitar Mansion.

Sep 01, 2007; ... Columbia's historic Guitar Mansion, perhaps the city's oldestresidence, might not be haunted as some have said, but it has put afinancial hex on recent owners. After spending more than five years and hundreds of thousands ofdollars in a Herculean restoration effort, Noel and Mary ...

GRAND OPENING: NEW BUSINESS IN COLUMBIA TRISH'S BEAD BOUTIQUE

Sep 01, 2007 ... SPECIALTY: READY-MADE JEWELRY AND DESIGN-IT-YOURSELF JEWELRY KITS - Owner: Trish Hooper - Address: 409 Trinity Place - Phone: 443-3591 or 424-2951 - Email: trishhooper@yahoo.com - Web site: www.trishsbeadboutique.com - Nature of service ...

Old school ties Alums recall all-black education.

Sep 01, 2007; ... BOONVILLE - Bill Fisher made a left turn after entering theheadquarters of Concerned Citizens for the Black Community. But Fisher was visiting his alma mater, the old Sumner High Schoolon Rural Street. He took a few steps and saw a classroom on his left. The 70-year-old grasped ...

THE ENTREPRENEUR NEXT DOOR Small business benefits from dash of flexibility

Sep 01, 2007; ... Lisa Scribner was doing some work in the attic above her garagewhen the drywall gave way and she tumbled through, landing hard onthe concrete floor below and suffering a bad blow to her head. Oddly,she also lost her sense of smell.Lisa takes a great deal of pleasure in preparing ...

Permit OKs hog CAFO near Arrow Rock

Sep 01, 2007; ... Despite the stink raised over a proposed 4,800-head hog operation,the Missouri Department of Natural Resources yesterday issued apermit that will allow a Saline County farmer to construct aconcentrated animal feeding operation about two miles from ArrowRock. The permit for the ...

WEEK IN REVIEW

Sep 01, 2007 ... Regional partnership forms to lure airline A consortium of regional partners would put as much as $2 millionin a pot to lure a major airline to Columbia Regional Airport fordaily nonstop jet service to Chicago's O'Hare International. The Westside Star in Laurie reported on a ...

OPEN COLUMN New high school shouldn't contribute to urban sprawl

Sep 01, 2007 ... Editor, the Tribune: Recently, our school district announced thatthe location for the new high school would be at the corner ofRangeline and New Haven roads, in part because the generous donationof the Vemer family. However, officials are now saying they mightconsider other options ....

Bruins draw a blank in opener DeSmet routs mistake-prone Rock Bridge.

Sep 01, 2007; ... Replacing all but three starters from last year's entertaining 9-1 football team, the Rock Bridge Bruins were looking for newstandouts to emerge entering last night's season opener againstDeSmet. After a stunning 33-0 loss on Rock Bridge Field, the Bruins arestill ...

UM insurer's performance spurs change Dumping UnitedHealthcare to cut costs.

Sep 01, 2007; ... The University of Missouri system is dumping its health insuranceplan administrator for what UM officials described as "unacceptable"service in processing claims. Starting Jan. 1, more than 40,000 people insured through the UMsystem could pay as much as 5 percent more in health ...

It's time for France to roll up its sleeves

Sep 01, 2007; ... PARIS - "We," the finance minister said, "have a terrible past."She also said: "In a way, we've had it too easy." Christine Lagardeis correct on both counts. Her first "we" refers to Europe; the second, to France. BothEurope's cataclysms and France's comforts condition the context ...

Rock Bridge girls can't come back in Great 8

Sep 02, 2007; ... The Rock Bridge girls tennis team was in a hole yesterday in thethird-place match of the Great 8 Tournament. The Bruins trailed JohnBurroughs 4-2 after the singles matches, and there were only threedoubles matches left to play. "You can't line up for a 2-4 deficit," Rock Bridge ...

MLB Roundup

Sep 02, 2007 ... NATIONAL LEAGUE Cubs 4, Astros 3: In Chicago, Aramis Ramirez hit a tie-breakingtwo-run homer in the sixth inning to back Jason Marquis and theChicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros yesterday to remain 11/2 gamesahead of the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central. Ramirez's 19th ...

EXHIBITS

Sep 02, 2007 ... The University of Missouri-Columbia Museum of Art and Archaeologyexhibits: "Daumier's Paris: Life in the Nineteenth-Century City" ondisplay through June. Learn more at maa.missouri.edu. - "Fifty GoldenYears: Highlights from the Permanent Collection" opens Sept. 15 andwill celebrate the ...

Cougars finish Classic in third Columbia soccer falls to Hastings in home opener.

Sep 02, 2007 ... The Columbia College volleyball team defeated American MidwestConference foe Missouri Baptist to claim third place in the BestWestern Volleyball Classic yesterday at the Southwell Complex. The Cougars beat the Spartans 30-19, 30-25, 30-23. DanielaBrazolino had 12 kills and Juliana ...

PREP NOTES Bad Bruins unfamiliar sight

Sep 02, 2007; ... As I watched the soon-to-not-be-fifth-ranked Rock Bridge footballteam sleepwalk its way through a 33-0 season-opening loss to DeSmeton Friday, I struggled to recall a more lackluster Bruins'performance. The best - err, worst - I could come up with was Barry Odom's headcoaching ...

William Woodson, 1922-2007

Sep 02, 2007 ... William T. Woodson, 85, formerly of Columbia, entered into restWednesday, Aug. 29, 2007, in St. Louis. Services were privately held in Hallsville. Mr. Woodson served his country during World War II as a member ofthe U.S. Army. He was a longtime member of Webster Groves ...

Woman, 28, is killed in one-vehicle wreck

Sep 02, 2007 ... A 28-year-old Columbia woman died early yesterday after failing to"properly negotiate" a right turn on the 2700 block of BlackfootRoad, Columbia police said. Police said in a news release that Natasha N. Atterberry died atthe scene of the 4:25 a.m. wreck. "I don't know what ...

Tribune Column

Sep 01, 2007 ... Call 815-1776 to contribute. Or visit TribLog online. JimRobertson, managing editor "It's obvious to me that your editorial staff does not subscribeto the belief that global warming is a serious problem, andapparently the extreme heat this summer has gone to their brains." ...

One Read program kicks off tomorrow

Sep 02, 2007 ... Columbia's One Read communitywide reading program on "Water forElephants" by Sara Gruen officially begins tomorrow. For a completeschedule through Oct. 2, when the author will speak at ColumbiaCollege, visit the One Read Web site at oneread.dbrl.org. Below is alist of events through next ...

The other side `Meeting Resistance' filmmakers focus on struggles, hopes of ordinary Iraqis.

Sep 02, 2007; ... Photojournalists Molly Bingham and Steve Connors say their filmabout the war in Iraq tells a story most of the world has neverheard. "Meeting Resistance" is an 83-minute piece set in the streets,alleyways and tea shops of Baghdad's Adhamiya neighborhood, whereBingham and Connors ...

Sharapova shocked by No. 30 seed

Sep 02, 2007 ... NEW YORK - How do you shock a player like Maria Sharapova? If you're Polish teenager Agnieszka Radwanska, you fire one groundstroke after another past or through her. You all but taunt her by walking halfway toward the service lineonce she began to patty-cake her second serve ...

She's in there

Sep 02, 2007 ... Caption ...

WEDDING Smith-Cornelius

Sep 02, 2007 ... Megan Smith and Benjamin Cornelius were married June 1, 2007, atFirestone Baars Chapel in Columbia. Associate Pastor Brian Evansperformed the double-ring ceremony for the daughter of Tom and MarshaSmith of Columbia and the son of Bud and Carla Cornelius of LakeWinnebago. Matrons ...

LIVING OUT LOUD White after Labor Day is OK

Sep 02, 2007; ... Fashion etiquette bans white clothing - specifically pants andshoes - after Labor Day. The rule was originally meant for shoes -other items were acceptable - but over time the tradition became moregeneral and, to stay on the safe side, people avoided whitealtogether. After this ...

BEYOND THE SOUND BITE Art of censorship alive, well

Sep 02, 2007; ... On Feb. 6, 2003, then-Secretary of State Colin Powell, addressingthe U.N. Security Council, told the world the invasion of Iraq wouldsave us all from nuclear doomsday. We all remember that speech, but Iwonder whether we remember what happened at the news conference thatfollowed: Pablo ...

What's Swedish for sorry?

Sep 02, 2007 ... Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has demanded an apologyfrom Swedish newspapers for their scathing reviews of the group'sperformance in the country earlier this ...

ENGAGEMENT Arnett-Jacobsen

Sep 02, 2007 ... An Oct. 13, 2007, wedding at Campus Lutheran Church in Columbia isplanned by Tara Jacobsen and Brock Arnett. Parents of the engaged couple are Larry and Judy Jacobsen ofLebanon and Murrell and Jeanne Arnett of Macon. The future bride, a 2000 graduate of Lebanon High ...

ENGAGEMENT Ennis-Tegeler

Sep 02, 2007 ... A Sept. 9, 2007, wedding at the Loose Mansion in Kansas City isplanned by Sara Tegeler and Andrew Ennis. Parents of the engaged couple are Dr. and Mrs. Kent and LesaTegeler of Liberty and Dr. and Mrs. James and Linda Ennis ofJefferson City. The future bride, a 2001 graduate ...

Graffiti drives new proposal for public art Police hope the good chases out the bad.

Sep 02, 2007; ... Creators of graffiti call it artistic expression. Downtownsupporters fed up with the proliferating spray paint have decided ifyou can't beat 'em, join 'em. "It's called crime prevention through environmental design," saidColumbia police Officer Tim Thomason of a new anti-graffiti ...