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Pictures of the Week: May 9-15. 2016

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Race jockeys after a horse race on the muddy track at Fort Miami race track. l to r- J. Baird, J.M. Wagner, A. Martinez, and W. D. Lucas. Taken after the sceond race. Toledo Blade file photo by Dwight Boyer dated April, 23,1952. Horse Racing.

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Soul City Boxing and Wrestling Gym is located at 801 Junction Ave. in West Toledo. Trainer Roshawn Jones says the gym has between seven and 10 girls who box regularly there, though more come intermittently.

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Jordan Moore, 9, left, and Oshae Jones, 18, practice Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Soul City Boxing and Wrestling Gym in West Toledo. Trainer Roshawn Jones, who is Oshae's brother, says the gym has between seven and 10 girls who box regularly there, though more come intermittently.

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Romesha Ensley, 15, stretches before hitting the ring to spar during practice.

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Zhané Crockett, 15, right, delivers a punch to Clarice Morales, 20, left, during practice.

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"Camp City" where the scouts stayed overnight during the Toledo Air National Guard Scout Camporee at the 180th fighter wing on May 14, 2016.

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Tech. Sgt. Brian Fleckaller, center, talks about a F-16 Fighting Falcon, back, during the Toledo Air National Guard Scout Camporee at the 180th fighter wing on May 14, 2016.

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Specialists Cole Waldron, left, and Mackenzie Brubaker of the Army 983rd Engineer Battalion sit atop an armored personnel carrier as they speak to a trainer before loading it on a C17 Globemaster during training at the180th Air National Guard base in Swanton, Thursday, May 12, 2016.

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Ryan VU of Ann Arbor, MI, waits on the shoreline for his uncles to come get him to go fishing for White Bass in the Maumee River near Ft. Meigs on May 15, 2016.

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Melvin Steele, of Cincinnati, baits his line with a worm while fishing for White Bass in the Maumee River near Ft. Meigs on May 15, 2016.

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Dick Anderson among the reference works available at The IDEA Lab. Members of the Science Society get a preview of the IDEA Lab at Imagination Station in downtown Toledo, Ohio on May 15, 2016. The Science Society is a group of individuals and firms that contribute money and ideas to support Imagination Station.

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Leipsic, Ohio resident Victoria Wilhelm, 27, reaches for her diploma, held by President David Livingston, during the Lourdes University Commencement at SeaGate Convention Centre in Toledo. It took the criminal justice major eight years to earn her degree.

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Diva was called out and brought up to the stage before the start of the Making Strides against Breast Cancer 5k at Levis Commons in Perrysburg, Ohio. Diva is owned by Brandi Rizer, a Toledo Reign football player.

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The Presentation of the Wreath is performed during the Toledo Police Department's annual Toledo Area Police Memorial Service at the Memorial Garden in Toledo on Friday, May 13, 2016.

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Kevin Morgan of Perrysburg walks across the Owens Corning Bridge Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Toledo, Ohio.

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Naomi Conger, 85, learns how to use a computer aboard the Toledo-Lucas County Library Mobile Technology Center Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Genesis Village in Toledo, Ohio.

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Several of the local courthouses and Lucas County Jail are reflected off the helmet of a member of the Springfield High School ROTC during a Naturalization presided over by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Friday, May 13, 2016, near the Federal Courthouse in downtown Toledo. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Helmick administered the Oath of Citizenship to 29 people from 17 different countries. The ROTC members presented the flag.

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Anthony Wayne's Alexa Fries attempts to clear five feet six inches in the Girls High Jump during the 2016 Northern Lakes League Championship track meet Friday, May 13, 2016, at Southview High School in Sylvania. Fries cleared five feet five inches to clinch first place in the meet.

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Southview's Lauren Micham pulls ahead of Springfield's Victoria Abunaw to win the 100 Meter Hurdles in the 2016 Northern Lakes League Championship track meet Friday, May 13, 2016, at Southview High School in Sylvania. Micham won with a time of 14.54.

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Bowling Green's Pierce Walker clears 11 feet in the Pole Vault to clinch first place in the 2016 Northern Lakes League Championship track meet Friday, May 13, 2016, at Southview High School in Sylvania.

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Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez and Tom Nehring dance during "Dancing with the Military Stars" to benefit the Arms Forces for veterans with brain injuries Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Stranahan Great Hall in Toledo, Ohio.

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Angela Nassar, left, Jimmie Hicks, center left, and Michael and Marina Nassar, all of Sylvania, attended the annual Kentucky Derby party Saturday, May 7, 2016, at the Sylvania Country Club in West Toledo.

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Anthony's Wayne's Isaac Smith is celebrated by teammates for a sacrifice bunt during a Division I sectional semifinal baseball game at Anthony Wayne High School on May 9, 2016.

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St. Francis third baseman Tim Organ Jr. (12) , front, celebrates defeating St. John's with the rest of the team during a Division I sectional baseball final Saturday, May 14, 2016, in Toledo, Ohio. St. Francis defeated St. John's 9-7 in extra innings

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Louisville catcher Chris Berset catches a Toledo high pop fly behind the plate during game at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Archbold resident Javery Valentine, left, plays catch with his twin Gentry, 6, during game against Louisville at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Toledo's Nate Schierholtz is sent home by third base coach Basilio Cabrera to score against Louisville catcher Chris Berset during game at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Toledo Mud Hens pitcher Thad Weber blows a bubble during a baseball game against the Louisville Bats Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Toledo Mud Hens pitcherWynton Bernard (36), right, celebrates hitting a three-run-homer against the Louisville Bats with team mate Jordany Valdespin (24), left, during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Mud Hens' catcher Humberto Quintero tags out Louisville's Carlos Triunfel at home to save their lead in the 9th inning of baseball action at Fifth Third Field on May 12, 2016.

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Fourth graders King "KV" Victor Cooper, left, and his friend Corbyn Rodgers, right, of Monac Elementary School, cheer for the Mud Hens in their game against Louisville at Fifth Third Field on May 12, 2016. Rodgers is holding a ball that he scooped-up from the ground after it was hit into the stands.

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Cowbells were all the rage with Whitmer fans during Division I softball game against Notre Dame at Erme Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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