Leading Off

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COLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY NICK FALZERANO/NICHOLAS STUDIOS Unflagging Support Captain Charlie O'Dell carries the U.S. flag as he leads the Bellbrook (Ohio) High Golden Eagles onto the field for their game last Friday, in which they beat Northridge High of Dayton 64-10.

COLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY RAY STUBBLEBINE/REUTERS Bowed, Not Beaten Flags are at half-staff at Yankee Stadium as players pray and observe a moment of silence last Saturday before beginning their first workout since the terrorist attacks.

COLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL O'NEILL Beacons Lost The World Trade Center towers were navigational reference points for most New Yorkers, including these kayakers, who braved the choppy Hudson in the fall of 1997.