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North Collins blanks Pine Valley/Gowanda in boys soccer

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SOUTH DAYTON — Three different goal scorers led North Collins to a 3-0 shutout of nonleague Pine Valley/Gowanda. Karter Bartholomew scored from Nathan Wilkin in the 21st minute, Neven Sheehy scored from Eli Hoffman in the 43rd minute and Luchia Zagari scored from Evan Weisdel in the 56th ...

Ravens, Andrews return to house of heartbreak

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ORCHARD PARK — Mark Andrews has chosen to close the book on how Baltimore’s season ended with a thud on a cold, snowy night against the Buffalo Bills. Seven months since his critical drop sealed a 27-25 loss in the AFC divisional playoffs, the veteran Ravens tight end came to the ...

Randolph grinds past F/CV/MG

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FALCONER — The Randolph defense had kept the Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove offense at bay all game long, but with a pick-six from the Herd, the Cardinals’ lead was in jeopardy on Friday night. On the first play of the fourth quarter, Grant Zahm returned an interception 55 yards ...

A close look at local spring sports 1959-63

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Thanks to the impeccable record-keeping skills of my longtime EVENING OBSERVER boss, I have a singular, unrivaled look back at local spring sports over a remarkable five-year period. Longtime City Editor Keith Sheldon served as sports editor for the paper in that span, 1959-63. Keith ...

Eagles come up short

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RANDOLPH — When Serena Smith woke up Thursday morning, she was still a member of the junior varsity squad for Randolph’s girls soccer program. She was later called up for a nonleague contest against Chautauqua Lake and it’s pretty likely she’s carved herself a permanent role on the ...

Michalski, Tofil shoot 80s at ‘The Ridge’

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WATERFORD, Pa. — Joe Michalski was the overall winner of this week’s Wednesday Travel League event, held at “The Ridge.” Michalski and Ed Tofil tied for the low round of 80, with Michalski winning on the second tiebreaker hole. Dave Franklin and Josh Hilliker tied for third place with ...