What happened on January 27, 1998
SPORTS
His Pitching Keeps Him In The Swim Lansdale Catholic's Alan Birnbrauer Is Devoted To Both Swimming And Baseball. By Ira Josephs, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Lindros Puts Isles On Ice The Flyers' Captain Had Two Goals And An Assist. His Pairing With Rod Brind'amour Is Working. By Tim Panaccio, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Isiah's Vision Blurred by Phil Jasner, Daily News Sports Writer
Westtown Dents George School's Armor The Quakers Made A Few Gains Last Weekend In The Schools' Annual Rivalry. By John Manasso, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Davenport Rallies Past Williams Daily News Wire Services
Williams And Agassi Out In Australia One Was Sent Home By Lindsay Davenport, The Other By Upstart Alberto Berasategui. FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Celtics End 21-game Slide Against Knicks Daily News Wire Services
Hawks Make Owls Work Ot For Win by Dick Jerardi, Daily News Sports Writer
Great Valley Is Rewriting School Record Book By Ira Josephs, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Diver's Value To Conestoga Proves Clear When Ryder Was Idled, The Pioneers Were Sunk. By Don Beideman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The Big Grapple Sad-sack Isles Go Very Easily by Les Bowen, Daily News Sports Writer
Phillies Avoid Arbitration, Re-sign Green by Paul Hagen, Daily News Sports Writer
Leetch-less Rangers Tie Up With Capitals Daily News Wire Services
Birds Expected To Consult Bible On Offense by Marcus Hayes, Daily News Sports Writer
Temple Puts St. Joe's Away In Overtime The Owls Dominated The Boards In Ot To Win Their Sixth Straight. Lamont Barnes Grabbed 15 Rebounds. By Ray Parrillo, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Phils, Drew Still Are Far From A Deal The Team Said That, According To His Agent, The No. 1 Pick Hadn't Lowered His Demands. By Jim Salisbury, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Sixers Kick Away Shot At Victory by Phil Jasner, Daily News Sports Writer
Mistakes At Finish Doom Sixers To Loss ``we Self-destructed,'' Coach Larry Brown Said, Accurately Assessing A Second Straight Defeat. By Stephen A. Smith, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Pittsburgh In Ballpark On Funding by Edward Moran, Daily News Sports Writer
At Last, Gratz Girls Running From Out Of Rival's Shadow By Marcia C. Smith, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Twins Expected To Ship Knoblauch To Indians Daily News Wire Services
Overton's Quiet Rx: On-court Success No Trash Talk. Not Much Talk, In Fact, But A Pharmacy Star Gets Point After Point Across. By Mike Jensen, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Gripping Case To Nba And Players, Issues In Sprewell Hearing Go Beyond Sprewell Rules Vs. The Unruly Sprewell Case To Test How Far Long Arm Of Nba Can Go by Sam Donnellon, Daily News Sports Writer
Hobson Tells The World: Michigan The St. Joseph's Prep Star Considered More Than 40 Division I Scholarship Offers. By Marcia C. Smith, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Victory Over Rival U. Dublin Is A Boost For Wissahickon's Confidence By Bill Iezzi, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
On The Court, She's All Hustle And Bustle Villa Joseph Marie's Becky Flynn Is Everywhere In A Game. On A Mending Knee, No Less. By Beth Onufrak, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Prep's Fab 1 Opting To Play For Michigan Paterno Loses Battle To Land Lb Hobson by Ted Silary, Daily News Sports Writer
Holmgren Admits He Lost Track Of Downs Daily News Wire Services
Pga Loses Preliminary Round In Cart Lawsuit THE INQUIRER STAFF
Green To Stay With Vikings Daily News Wire Services
New York Coach On An Island By Himself by Les Bowen, Daily News Sports Writer
Washington Twp. Center Ojeniyi Is Making Up For Year On Sideline A Knee Injury Kept Her Out Of Action. Now The Senior Is Helping Her Team Contend. By Marc Narducci, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
As Signing Date Nears, Area Stars Face Big Decisions By Chris Morkides and Brian Miller, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Denver's Last Td Was Uncontested Holmgren Says He Let Davis Score So Green Bay Could Have More Time. But He Miscalculated. ASSOCIATED PRESS Inquirer staff writer Mel Greenberg contibuted to this article
Graff Grows Into A Skilled Post Player For Pandas She Had Some Hard Knocks As A Freshman Last Season With Prendergast But Still Played Well. The 6-foot-2 Center Has Learned From The Experience. By Joe Santoliquito, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Eagles Eye Stanford Assistant They're Poised To Name Dana Bible As Offensive Coordinator. He Knows The West Coast Offense. By Phil Sheridan, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Medford Lakes' Giello Puts His Back Into A 30-point Effort For Drew By Beth Onufrak, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Tigers Barely Shake Off Rust Daily News Wire Services
Haddon Township's Kernan Twins Stay Close, Both In And Out Of Pool Megan Finished Just Ahead Of Siobhan In The Jim Roach Diving Championships. They Rank 11th And 12th Academically In Their Class. And There's More. By Joe Wojciechowski, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Fighting Chance Behind Bars For 15 Years, Tony Ayala Dreams Of A Return To Boxing. By Jay Searcy, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Awash In Glory, Ga Star Glad To Be Home - And Wiser By Joe Santoliquito, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Downingtown Vaulter Survives A Trying Day By Ira Josephs, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Carting Pga To Court Judge Says Disabled Golfer Can Sue Pga; Trial To Start Feb. 2 Daily News Wire Services
John Allen Is Talented, 6-5 And Worth Watching. Coatesville Freshman Gains Respect By Chris Morkides, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
NEWS
Girl Testifies Pro Wrestler Hit Her She Admits Blowing Smoke In His Face At A Downingtown Event. He Was Released On Bond. By Angela Galloway, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
J.b. Thomas, 75, Former Professor By S. Joseph Hagenmayer, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Coatesville Students Propose A Hangout They Asked City Council To Turn Scott School Into A Community Center. By Thomas H. Matthews, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Superlative Super Bowl
Negotiate An End To Cuba Embargo
A Move To Defuse Horsham's Housing Boom Some Council Members In The Development-friendly Township Are Seeking To Change A Key Zoning Law. By Douglas Belkin, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Photo Caption The Philadelphia Inquirer / MICHAEL S. WIRTZ
No Slowing Down For Ed Will Success Continue In Final Years As Mayor? by Dave Davies, Daily News Staff Writer
High School Renovation Put On Hold Downingtown Hopes To Make Second High School Of A Middle School. By Aileen Soper, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
No U.s. Split, Iraq Warned By Gingrich The House Speaker Pledged Support To Clinton In The Growing Crisis Over U.n. Weapons-site Inspections. FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Media And Public Dissection Of Prez's Statement Has Begun by Jim Nolan, Daily News Staff Writer
Hoping Prez Stays Put City Leaders Fear Effects On Urban Policy by Dave Davies and Gar Joseph, Daily News Staff Writers
Church: Leave Trees Alone Wants To Halt County From Cutting A Pair by Sally Siebert, For the Daily News
Paramilitary-allied Party Is Out Of N. Ireland Talks By Fawn Vrazo, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
High Court Affirms It's Felony To Falsely Deny Wrongdoing By Aaron Epstein, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU This article includes information from the Associated Press
Did `Victim' Play Part In Melee? Witness Says He Tried To Defend House by Marisol Bello, Daily News Staff Writer
Pitts Seeks Reelection To Congressional Seat The 16th District Republican Also Took Shots At Clinton During His Announcement. By Nancy Petersen, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
2nd Guesses In Seconds by Don Russell, Daily News Staff Writer
Thanks For The Support Jack, Really By Francesca Chapman Daily News wire services contributed to this report
Polls: Most Believe There Was An Affair The Public Doesn't Think He Should Resign If It Is True. Lying, However, Would Be A Different Matter. By Brigid Schulte, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
The State Of More Than The Union Clinton Will Outline His Plans For The Nation. More Dramatic Dramas Will Be Unfolding. By Robert A. Rankin, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Appeal's Bad News For Lisa by Jim Smith, Daily News Staff Writer
Gop Ties Entwine Race For House All 3 Candidates Have Been Republicans; 1 Still Is. A Special Election Next Tuesday Will Settle The Matter In Central Bucks. By Rena Singer, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Washington Crossing Park Forum Is Postponed By Julie Blair, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Princeton Goes Online To Help Potential Students Secure Financial Aid By Tom Avril, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
New Sign Ordinance Aims To Keep Chalfont Uncluttered By Mark Binker, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Smithkline, Health Group Join In Attack On Parasitic Disease An Estimated 1 Billion People At Risk Of Contracting Filariasis Will Receive A Drug The Company Will Donate. By Donna Shaw, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Kennett School Plan Is Presented A Task Force Recommends Building A New Middle School And Redistricting To Alleviate Overcrowding. By Christina Asquith, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Boosting Warwick Water Supply Amid Low Rainfall And Development, Philadelphia Suburban Water Co.'s Pipeline Should Help. By Mark Binker, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Look At Scandal's Players And Their Possible Motives A Former White House Aide, Linda R. Tripp, Says She Was Exiled Because She ``knew Too Much.'' By Steve Goldstein, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Floating Casinos Out Of The Picture Rendell's Five-year Financial Plan No Longer Includes Potential Gambling Revenues. By Craig R. McCoy and Howard Goodman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Arrest Of Teen Is Ruled Justified Police Were Faulted, But Probable Cause Was Cited. The Teen Was At A Music Lesson During The Crime. By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A New Panel To Preserve Historic Sites By Angela Couloumbis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
`Heart' Resuscitation A Sorely Needed Plan To Pump Funds Into Libraries.
Time For Adjustments Title I Is A Good Way To Save Urban Housing, But Reforms Are Needed To End Costly Abuses.
Phila. Man Sentenced In Bensalem Robbery The Victim, Who Was Nearly Killed, Was Upset That A Longer Term Than 7 To 15 Years Was Not Given. By Erin Einhorn, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Clinton Sketches Education Plans He Wants Child Care Expanded And Class Size Reduced. He Previewed Tonight's State Of The Union Speech. By Dale Mezzacappa, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
How Scandal Could Change U.s. And Global Politics Clinton's Early Departure Would Change Everything In The Mideast. By Gwynne Dyer
The Commercials Didn't Bowl Us Over by Jim Nolan, Daily News Staff Writer
Girard Board Is Target Of House Bill Lifetime Members Would Be Replaced By An Appointed Board. One Goal Is To Get More Minorities On The Panel. By Dan Stets and Marc Kaufman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Rendell Prone To Occasional Outburst . . . by Dave Davies, Daily News Staff Writer
His Words Could Backfire If Starr Produces Evidence By Dick Polman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
How Scandal Could Change U.s. And Global Politics Demystifying The Presidency Might Not Be Such A Bad Idea. By Crispin Sartwell
Murder Suspect Is Being Returned The Bryn Mawr Man, Wanted In The Slaying Of A Doughnut-shop Worker, Waived Extradition. He Was Captured In Ohio. By Blair Clarkson, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Panel Loses Historic-architecture Advocate West Chester's Council Chief Ousted The Sole Review Board Member From A County Planning Committee. By Peter Smolowitz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Deer Vs. Parks: A Sticky Issue A Private Group Supports Removing - Almost Certainly Killing - Some Of The Herd. Park Officials Are Staying Out Of The Debate. By Larry Fish, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
2 Tullytown Officials Kept Off Authority The Incumbents Refused To Relinquish Their Seats. One Dispute Is Over Which Newcomer Was To Fill Which Seat, Another, The Validity Of A Former Appointment. By Lisa Shafer, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Deer Hunter's Death Is State's First In 2 Years The L. Alloways Creek Man Was Shot By A Friend. It Apparently Was An Accident, Police Say. By Eric Dyer, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Hunter Accidentally Kills Dog Near Home In Clayton By Eric Dyer, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Letters
Court Lets Stand Ruling On Lambert Her Murder Conviction Remains In Force. The Ruling Clears The Way For An Appeal To The U.s. High Court. By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Does No One Care About Poaching? BY BRIDGET W. IRONS
Clinton's Low In Polls, But He's Been Lower by Shaun D. Mullen, Daily News Staff Writer Daily News wire services contributed to this report
Who's The Real Racist In Mondesire-abraham Flap?
Letters
Wide Of Mark. Pa. Backfires On Don't-ask Gun-permit Law By Ken Dilanian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Quakertown Man Gets 20 To 40 Years In Girlfriend's Death Daniel V. Miller, 43, Pleaded Guilty. He Admitted He Was Drunk And High When He Shot Linda Jones, 42, In The Head With A Sawed-off Shotgun In August. By Erin Einhorn, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Trial Opens In Dui, Shooting A Downingtown Woman Shot By Police 6 Times Faces Charges In A May Incident In Which She Led Police On A Chase. By Barbara Boyer, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
In Camden, Defusing Lure Of Revenge An Initial $250,000 Grant Brings Aid From Churches And Cooper Hospital. By Herbert Lowe, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Is Making Barebacking `Safer' Worth The Risk? By Mubarak S. Dahir
Cherry Hill Parents Pan Redistricting By Stephanie Brenowitz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Ardmore Apartment Fire Set By Tenant, Police Say David Galvagno Was Badly Burned. After Leaving The Hospital Yesterday, He Was Arrested. By Stephanie A. Stanley, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT Inquirer correspondent Laura Barnhardt contributed to this report
When `Here, Kitty' Just Doesn't Work Neighbors Coaxed. Firefighters Climbed. Then It Was David's Turn. By Michelle Crouch, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Conservative To Challenge Specter Larry Murphy Will Oppose The Incumbent In The Gop Primary. He Says He Was ``inspired'' By Reagan. By Tom Infield, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Cops Tight-lipped On Rowan Slaying by April Adamson, Daily News Staff Writer
President Denies Lewinsky Affair Questions In Scandal Are Not Addressed By Jodi Enda and Angie Cannon, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU David Hess of the Inquirer Washington Bureau contributed to this article
She Gave Anti-cop Advice? Das Say Judge Told Brother Not To Help In Willard Case by Joseph R. Daughen, Daily News Staff Writer
Mccc Exhibits Artist James Brantley's Work By Valerie Reed, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The Love Of Horses Is Motivation For Equestrian From Moorestown By Marc Narducci, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
3d Arrest For Man In Alleged Fraud Case Eric Charles Keck, 37, Is Accused Of Using 4 Fake Health-care Firms To Bilk Investors Of $460,000. By Natalie Kostelni, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
In The Classroom, Clinton Scandal Brings Real Life To Lessons High School Students Throughout The Region Aren't Reticent About The Matter. Many Seem To Think It's A Lot Of Fuss Over Not Much. By Richard Jones and Monica Rhor, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS Inquirer staff writer Connie Langland and correspondent Stefanie Brenowitz contributed to this report
Plea To Shooting Dj: Guilty But Ill Attorneys Said The Defendant Was Not Insane During The City Ave. Attack. She Gave Up Her Right To A Trial. By Laura Barnhardt, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Little Sympathy For Lewinsky At Area Colleges By James M. O'Neill, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Between Two Friends, An Unusual Gift Boothwyn Woman Is To Get A Kidney And New Hope From The Friend Next Door. By Raphael Lewis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
All That Glitters . . . Epa Fines The U.s. Mint Over Electroplating Of Coins By Mark Jaffe, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hillary Clinton Is Cheered By Henry Goldman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Robert J. Walls, 67, Loved Family, Friends by Jim Nicholson, Daily News Staff Writer
Testimony Offers Differing Accounts Of Grays Ferry Assault Annette Williams Said A Group Of Men Attacked Her Son. A Neighbor Said She Did Not See A Mob Beating. Ten Are On Trial. By Linda Loyd, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Father, Son Shot In Holdup Silvario Mezquita, 20, Was Killed And His Father Badly Hurt. They Ran A Popular Fairhill Grocery. By Thomas J. Gibbons Jr., INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Eric Corkhill Jr., Main Line Doctor By Bill Price, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Man Slain, Dad Hurt In Store Robbery Were Family To Neighbors by Yvonne Latty and Joe O'Dowd, Daily News Staff Writers
Fair Way To Introduce Diversity: Insist On Equal Treatment For All Group Victimization And Guilt Are Myths. Discrimination Is Individual And Personal. By Anthony Schiavo Sr
Teens Gather To Support Abstinence The Students Earned Praise From Gov. Whitman At The Ceremony In Newark. By Thomas Ginsberg, INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
Answers Are Scarce In Slaying Of Student At Rowan University, Students Were Edgy And Fearful. Security Has Been Increased On And Off The Campus. By Russell J. Rickford, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT Inquirer correspondent Scott Fallon contributed to this article
LIVING
Posh Spice Gets A Diamond From Soccer-star Beau By W. Speers This story contains material from the Associated Press, Reuters, New York Post, New York Daily News, Mr. Showbiz and USA Today
The Road Still Traveled With His Famous Salt March, Mahatma Gandhi Changed The Course Toward India's Independence. In The Half Century Since, The Gandhian Movement Has Survived - Despite Its Contradictions. By Shankar Vedantam, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Young Players Shine In New Music By Lesley Valdes, INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Different Look At The Difficulties Of Mating Rituals By Douglas J. Keating, INQUIRER THEATER CRITIC
Simple Set Washed With Light Shapes Moods Of `Cymbeline' By Clifford A. Ridley, INQUIRER THEATER CRITIC
From Philomel, Serious Playfulness By Daniel Webster, INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Dixie Hummingbirds, In 70th Year, Perform At Logan's Triumph Baptist By Kevin L. Carter, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Paul Simon Still Tuning Up His Broadway Musical `Capeman' The Music Is Fine, But The Story Has Given Him Troubles. Pickets Have Protested The Subject. The Show Opens Thursday. By Henry Goldman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Yesterday's Stocks The Philadelphia Inquirer
Washington Rumbles With Reregulation Talk High Fares And Limited Service Have Prompted Calls To Bring Back Some Government Oversight. By Tom Belden, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Eric Wieffering of the Knight Ridder News Service contributed to this article
Briefing Daily News staff, Bloomberg News and wire reports
Winter Good For Gas Prices by Scott Heimer, Daily News Staff Writer
Fox & Roach, Jackson-cross Reportedly In Deal The Agreement, Neither A Merger Nor A Buyout, Would Involve The Center City Residential Market. By Alan J. Heavens, INQUIRER REAL ESTATE WRITER
Peco Reports Loss Of $1.5 Billion, Slashes Dividend The Utility Blames The Puc, Which Had Reduced A Claim For ``stranded Costs.'' Appeals Were Filed. By Rich Heidorn Jr., INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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