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Southwestern track and field sweeps Dunkirk on Tuesday

WEST ELLICOTT — Tyler McIntyre made some school history at the Sirianni Athletic Complex on Tuesday as he helped lift the Southwestern boys track and field team past Dunkirk 80-61 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 action. Mike Currie set the Southwestern discus record in 2002 with a throw of 165 feet and 24 years later McIntyre inched past that mark with a throw of 165 feet, 3 inches. McIntyre’s record throw capped off a victory that was led by triple-winner Noah Brown winning the 110-meter high hurdles (18.2), the 400-meter intermediate hurdles (1:08) ...

Proposed bill would impact deer hunting

For generations now, New York hunters have done far more than pursue the cherished outdoor tradition of big game hunting for deer. They have helped manage wildlife populations responsibly while providing thousands of pounds of healthy venison to food pantries and families in need across the ...

Gerry Rodeo will be celebrating 81st anniversary

Many thought that the idea of a rodeo wouldn’t succeed for even one year, but they were certainly wrong, for when Aug. 5 rolls around this summer, the tiny hamlet of Gerry, just north of Jamestown, New York, will celebrate the opening night of its 81st annual professional rodeo, the longest ...

Not enough

FREDONIA — A day after Fredonia lost by 20 runs at Southwestern, the Hillbillies had the tying run on base in the bottom of the sixth inning, with the bases loaded and only one out. From there, Southwestern pitcher Lucas Genareo buckled down, just as his head coach, Jared Brown, always ...

Golf leagues

Bob Golubski shot a scratch 37 and Sam F. Foti fired a net 32 to pace the Gene Andolina League at Vineyards. Other scratch scores were Bruce Mulkin 38, Dave Criscione 38 and Jeff Nelson 39. Other net scores were Criscione 35, Zeke Curtain 35, Golubski 36 and Mulkin 36. Recording scratch skins were Mulkin (No. 3), Golubski (No. 4) and Tim Wozniak (No. 5). Registering handicap skins were Wozniak (No. 1), Curtain (No. 2 and No. 6) and Mulkin (No. 3). Golubski (No. 5) was closest to the pin.

Black Knights stumble at MG T&F

ELLERY — Lily Elliss and Sydney Simmons were double-winners for Maple Grove as the girls edged Silver Creek/Forestville 71-69 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association track and field action on Tuesday. The boys had a little bit of an easier time as Owen Erlandson and Logan Quattrone ...