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Page B2 ^ J ln rU a ttò © bscruer July 21. 2004 LOCAL LITTLE LEAGUE ON TOP QUALITY CLOTHING CARE 3 5 0 8 N . W IL L IA M S 2 DAY SERVICE * M O S T G A R M E N T S $ 3 .0 0 * L A U N D R Y S H IR T S $ 1 . 2 5 * C O M F O R T E R S $ 1 5 .0 0 D R A P E S & C U R T A IN S MON-SAT 9:00*6:00 FAST TRACK MARKETING i>i« »ros in Northwest Cooking Woods 100% Mesquite Charcoal, Mesquite Wood, Hickory, Pecan, Wild Cherry, Oak, Sugar Maple, Plus Other Woods & Supplies M \« k W ashington / T he P o u tian i » O lis i K \ ER Riverside Girls Win Championship The g irl’s major team from Riverside Little League in northeast Portland celebrate the Oregon Division 1 Championship after Saturday's win against Kenton-Interstate, 13-2. The team from northeast Portland ad vances to the state tournament at Alpenrose Dairy in southwest Portland on Friday. Peninsula Boys are Number One The Peninsula Little League juniors o f north and northeast Portland celebrate the Oregon District 1 Little League Championship after beating St. Helens, 10-5. Anyone interested in supporting the team's travel in the state tournament is encouraged to drop o ff a donation at B and B T- Shirts and More, on the corner of Killingsworth and Vancouver or call 503-249-1810. Checks should be payable to Peninsula Little League- Junior All Stars. For more information, visit wwW. peninsulalittleleague. org. Call For Appointment - Ask for Paul P.O. Box 20741, Portland, OR 97294-0741 503-254-0774 Martin Cleaning Service Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning . Commercial & Residential Services ÍJ3W PHICES SrrE C riV z JMi'JMt M C 200-1 MK 1 CLEANING AREA Pre-Spray Traffic Area T he San D iego Padres, in conjunction with the Portland B eav ers, w ill hold an open player tryout at PGE Park on T hursday, July 22, at 8:30 a.m. All interested players betw een the ages o f 16 and 25 w ho were $40.00 Small Hall included CARPET COUPON 1 CLEANING AREA Pre-Spray Traffic Area UPHOLSTERY CLEANING sofa (under 6 f t ) $69.00 Loveseat $40.00 Sectional $99.00 and up Chair or Recliner $25.00 and up $5.00 each CALL FOR APPOINTMENTS C503J 281-3949 O regon T he Padres and B eavers will supply baseballs, batting h el m ets and one set o f catching gear. Players m ust supply all other playing equipm ent. Interested spectators are also w elcom e to attend the tryout. Shaquille O’Neal to Join Heat in Miami (WITH SERVICE) $ 7 . 5 0 EACH Throw Pillows not drafted this year are en co u r sion slip sig n e d by a head co ach aged to attend. o r the co m m an d e r o f the L egion T he cam p is free with no reg is p o st th e p la y e r re p re se n ts. All tration or tryout fees. p lay ers u n d er the age o f 18 m ust P lay e rs cu rre n tly p a r tic ip a t h av e a w a iv e r sig n e d by a p a r ing in A m erican L egion sum m er en t o r leg al g u a rd ia n to p a rtic i b aseb a ll m ust h av e a p e rm is p ate. $40.00 Small Hall included STAIRS Major League Tryouts Hosted in Portland (A P) — T he Lakers and Heat fin a liz e d a trad e b y se n d in g Shaquille O ’Neal to M iam i, with Los A ngeles getting C aron B ut ler, Lam ar O dom , Brian G rant and a first-round draft pick in return. “T oday the M iami H eat took a giant step forw ard in o u r contin ued pursuit o f an N BA cham pi onship,” Heat President Pat Riley said in a statem ent. “W e feel that w e have traded for the best player in the N B A .” T h e 7 - f o o t- l, 3 4 0 -p o u n t O ’N eal transform s into a title th re a t a fra n c h is e th a t ha; reached the conference final; only once in its 16-year history T he Heat have w on one playofl series in the past four years anc w ent 42-40 last season. “ I never im agined that we w o u ld a c q u ir e S h a q u ille O ’N eal,” g uard E ddie Jones said. “It’sonce-in-a-lifetim e try ing to get a player like this guy. It’s an unbelievable, unbeliev able m ove.” A t 32, O ’N eal is com ing of! a season w hen he averaged a career-low 21.5 points, and he has m issed 15 gam es each of the past three seasons w ith foot and leg injuries. But h e ’s an 11- tim e A ll-Star w ith career av er ages o f 27.1 points, 12.1 re b o u n d s an d 2.6 blocks, and h e’s m oving to the Eastern C o n ference, w here th ere’s a dearth o f dom inating centers. historical S ociety Shaquille O'Neal Mayor Offers Police Reforms Though details o f the m ayor’s troduced by other commissioner; resolution are hushed for now, Farris In the future, the council ma diversity ex pectations and cal led says Katz will collaborate with alli operate more o f a legislative bod for an end to racial profiling. An ance members and Francesconi, if than as individual managers if Com other proposal presented to coun he chooses to remain involved. missioner Dan Salzman gets sup cil by the AMA weeks earlier had F rancesconi’s resolution was port for a resolution he will intro more bite, calling for the removal blocked last week when Katz and duce. The proposed rule would al and severe discipline of Officer Ja Com m issioner Erik Sten objected low commissioners to work outsid son Sery, who shot and killed mo under city rules that requires com o f the bureaus they administei torist James Jahar Perez on March missioners in charge o f bureaus to Farris said the mayor would sup 28 in north Portland. sign off on related resolutions in- port the change. continued “O regon M y O regon ” O pening J uly 10,2004 A Spectacular Interactive Exhibit on the H istory o f Oregon CALI 503.222.1741 1 FOR di tails or visit us online , at w w w . o iis . o from Metro
