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But theyll get tested by local youngsters Katie Miller of Jeannette (North Carolina State), Samantha Milosh of Aliquippa (Saint Francis (Pa. ) and Madeleine Lovette of Johnstown (University of Maryland).

A field of 104 of the best women amateurs in the state will battle not only each other in the five-day, match-play format, but a golf course that has been renovated in anticipation of the 2007 U. S. Open.

The defending champion is Dayna Burleigh of Horsham, who plays at Michigan State, will return to defend her title, as well as runnerup Christin Pacacha of Williamsport. Pacacha is a member of the womens golf team at Penn State.

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The Oakmont Country Club will play host to the 70th Pennsylvania State Womens Golf Association Amateur Championship this week.

In the meantime, Steffy worked not only on learning the playbook but on expanding his interests, "sort of prioritizing and putting things in order," as he puts it. He never worried about schoolwork in high school and needed to take the SAT twice to qualify at Maryland; in college, hes received academic honors and is now considering a double major in kinesiology and business. He dabbled in community service in high school; now, hes in the process of forming his own charity to help children with medical problems. He has started to plan a charity golf tournament scheduled for next summer, and he has continued a friendship with Katie Hull, a 12-year-old Lancaster girl who has cerebral palsy.

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Marylands Jordan Steffy remains the backup quarterback but is convinced hell be starting before his three years of remaining eligibility are up.

And bull; Notes // Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. was at football practice yesterday with his son, Drew, 7, and an entourage of four guards. Friedgen drove his red golf cart to meet them on the sideline, where he shook the governors hand and gave him a hug. "I wasnt stopping practice for the governor or the president," Friedgen said. "I went over and said hello. We gotta get things done. " . Defensive tackle Robert Armstrongs appeal to the NCAA for a waiver was denied, and he was declared academically ineligible. Friedgen said he can play Division III or stay at Maryland on scholarship and graduate. . Tailback Keon Lattimore turned an ankle, and is questionable for tomorrows scrimmage. Linebacker Erin Henderson slipped in the training room and hyperextended his left knee. He tore the anterior cruciate ligament in that knee during

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Randal Ference Jr. , 21, of North Huntingdon Township, suffered a spinal cord injury on Aug. 5 while at the beach in Ocean City and was flown to the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. He was listed in critical, but stable condition, according to a hospital spokeswoman.

The friends of a 2003 Norwin graduate critically injured in a swimming accident while on vacation in Maryland are having the first of what will likely be a series of fundraisers on Sunday to help his family.

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The friends of a 2003 Norwin graduate critically injured in a swimming accident while on vacation in Maryland are having the first of what will likely be a series of fundraisers on Sunday to help his family.

A civil engineer, he previously headed the Florida Department of Transportations district in Central Florida and had a similar role in Maryland. Today, he has become the Expressway Authoritys public face. Its a role that includes sharing television commercials with cartoon cars to highlight the benefits of expressway roads and taking flak from those opposed to new highways. He spoke recently with Sentinel reporter Jay Hamburg.

On a bad day, if theres an accident, its aggravating. On a normal school day, its about 50 minutes. But I used to commute 90 minutes one way in Maryland, so this is a piece of cake.

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Job center // Columbia Workforce Center, a division of the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, and the Howard County One-Stop Employment Center offer free workshops to assist job seekers. "Applying for State Employment" will be offered from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. Monday. A "One-Stop Orientation," which provides an overview of the job-search services provided at the center, will be offered from 9:30 a. m. to 10:30 a. m . A workshop on the "Federal Job Search Process" is planned from 9:30 a. m. to 3:30 p. m . The center also provides assistance to those seeking a new career path. Federal Express will recruit drivers and package handlers from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m ; The Jackson Organization will recruit part-time telephone interviewers (no sales involved) from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m . Workshop

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The story begins in 1998, when Dolphin and Bradbury underwrote a usd. 2. 4 million note issue for the Dauphin County General Authority to help finance the development of a golf course in Franklin County, near the Maryland border.

Bradbury didnt tell his clients about those moves. Nor did he tell them that after receiving a subpoena from the SEC in 2002, he started transferring almost all of his assets to his wife. (One of the last things to go, according to the SEC, was a Porsche Boxster that he had won for making a hole in one at the Fieldstone Golf Club in Centerville, Delaware. and no. 39;)

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OWINGS MILLS, Md. - Ashley Grier rode the wings of her record-setting performance to capture the Maryland Womens Open golf championship Tuesday at Caves Valley Golf Club.

I just wanted to play steady golf . not to force anything," said Grier.

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The mayor appeared to soften his initial opposition to the project during an early June campaign visit to Cambridge. At the time, he praised the Cambridge planning commission for reworking the development plan by pushing homes back from the Little Blackwater River, though a golf course, hotel and conference center would still be built in the "critical area" bordering the

One environmental group, the Maryland League of Conservation Voters, did give Ehrlich a D+ for his first two years in office and is currently formulating a grade for 2005 and 2006, said Terry Harris, a group spokesman.

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The benefits included home improvements, mobile phone service, golf vacations, various entertainment expenses, and cash. In exchange for the benefits, the Construction Manager steered construction projects to Roberts then employer, Hayes Construction Company, of Phoenix, Maryland.

Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. announced today that a third individual has been criminally charged in his offices continuing corruption investigation into construction projects at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court was Dennis O. Roberts, of Garland Avenue in Nottingham, Maryland.

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