Salem: Dario Medrano, 16, out jumps Odanis Ventura, 17, both from Salem, for a rebound during a pickup basketball game at the Salem YMCA on Sunday afternoon. Several of the boys playing in the game plan to try-out for the high school basketball team this week. At right, Michael Sanchez, 13, from Salem, anticipates a loose ball. Photo by Matt Viglianti/Salem News Sunday, November 30, 2008

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