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BaseballBrewers: Sent RHP Al Reyes to Single-A Beloit on rehabilitation assignment.Cubs: Waived former Orioles RHP Doug Jones for purpose of giving him unconditional release. Recalled 1B Brant Brown from Triple-A Iowa. Purchased contract of RHP Kent Bottenfield from Iowa. Signed CF Quincy Carter.Indians: Signed LHP Greg Swindell. Designated OF Wayne Kirby for assignment.Phillies: Placed 2B Mickey Morandini on 15-day DL. Recalled IF David Doster from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.CollegesWayland Baptist: Named Johnna Pointer women's basketball coach.

On August 7, 2003, FRANCIS R., beloved husband of Dolores A. Handy and devoted father of Quincy V. and Quintin R. Handy. He is also survived by four grandchildren, one brother, two sisters, two daughters-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. Friends may call at the Estep Brothers Funeral Home, P.A., 1300 Eutaw Place, Sunday 12 noon to 6 P.M. Family will receive friends Monday 10 to 10:30 A.M. at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, Liberty Heights and Wabash Ave. Funeral Service to follow.

On April 30, 2004, EDWARD C. (ED); beloved husband of the late Evelyn Johnson. He is survived by two sons, Quincy and Kirk Johnson, one sister Audrey Adams, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, a devoted niece Lavern Stokes and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned Howell Funeral Home, 4600 Liberty Heights Avenue, on Wednesday from 2 to 7 P.M. Family will receive friends on Thursday at the above chapel from 11 A.M. to 11:30 A.M., with services following.

Today N.Y. Jets at Pittsburgh JETS: Out: QB Quincy Carter (personal reasons). Questionable: DE John Abraham (knee). Probable: LB Kenyatta Wright (foot). STEELERS: Questionable: LB Kendrell Bell (groin/flu). Probable: RB Jerome Bettis (ankle); CB Ricardo Colclough (shoulder); LB Clark Haggans (groin); LB James Harrison (groin); RB Verron Haynes (knee); RB Duce Staley (hamstring); CB Deshea Townsend (hand). St. Louis at Atlanta RAMS: Questionable: WR Isaac Bruce (groin/hand); RB Arlen Harris (hamstring)

Tony Romo saw a revolving door of starting quarterbacks swing constantly in the four seasons since he made the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent out of Eastern Illinois. From Quincy Carter to Vinny Testaverde to Drew Bledsoe. Heck, even Drew Henson started a Thanksgiving Day game against the Chicago Bears during the 2004 season. Cowboys@Redskins Sunday, 1 p.m., Ch. 5, 1430 AM Line: Cowboys by 3

On August 12, 2007 STAFFORD WHITEHEAD beloved husband of Goldie Whitehead; loving father of Diane Brown, Quincy, Gwendolyn, April, Crystal and Darryl Whitehead. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, one sister, five brothers and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Avenue on Friday after 8:30 a.m. where family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. The family will also receive friends on Saturday at Village Baptist Church, 100 S. Hilton St. at 10:30 a.m. followed by funeral service by 11 a.m.

During a visit in 1827, John Quincy Adams described Baltimore as "the Monumental City." Nearly two centuries years later, it is still easy to see why. Monuments abound in the city. "To the Memory of the Unknown Dead," erected by the Women's Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, sits in the National Cemetery. One standout statue sits at the Clifton Park golf course - "On the Trail," a statue of a Native American that was donated in 1916.

Today in history: Feb. 23 In 1836, the siege of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas. In 1848, the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams, died of a stroke at age 80. In 1861, President-elect Lincoln arrived secretly in Washington to take office, an assassination plot having been foiled in Baltimore. In 1927, President Coolidge signed a bill creating the Federal Radio Commission, forerunner of the Federal Communications Commission. In 1954, the first mass inoculation of children with the Salk polio vaccine began, in Pittsburgh.

On July 16, 2005, EVONNE. Devoted mother of Sonja Conyers-Mc Daniel (Johnny) and Monica Gordon (David). Beloved grandmother of Amber Cook, Marcus Mc Daniel, Corey Agyei, Mark, Arielle and Mia Dargan. She is also survived by three brothers Joseph Washington, Thomas Mc Kinley Washington and Earl Quincy Washington and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Avenue on Friday after 11 A.M., where the family will receive friends on Sunday at 2:30 P.M. followed by funeral service at 3:00 P.M. See: www.marchfh.

On November 29, 2004, EDWARD "Eddie" ADAIR; loving husband of Dorothy Adair. He is survived by sons, Glenn, Eddie, Keith, Marcus and Calvin Adair; five grandchildren, one great-grand; sister, Joyce and brothers Carl, Verdell, Quincy and Alvis Adair and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the FAMILY OWNED MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Avenue, on Sunday after 11. Family will receive friends on Tuesday in Douglas Memorial C. C. Church, 1325 Madison Avenue, at 9, followed by funeral services at 9:30.