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High scores at challenging Beechwood GC

FAIRVIEW, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League played the always-challenging Beechwood Golf Course, which lived up to its reputation as the field had its highest scoring average of the season. Josh Hilliker rode an impressive 1-under par 35 on the front nine en route to the low round of 84. Jeff Nelson finished second with 87 and John Waterman was third with 88. Hilliker’s 35 led the front nine while Waterman and Phil Hopkins led the back nine with 42s. Al Etzel and Dave Franklin won the B and C Flights, respectively. Ron Szach shot the low round by a senior. The winner of the ...

Mills tops 53-car field at Stateline

BUSTI — A “Small Car Showcase” headlined by the SCDRA Northeast Touring Series took center stage at Stateline Speedway as June came to a close. With the Super Late Models, RUSH Late Models and Pro Stocks getting a rare night off, the spotlight shifted to the SCDRA tour debut, UMP ...

Skunks pull away from Auburn

AUBURN — Jamestown broke a 3-3 tie against Auburn with a five-run eighth inning, earning an 8-3 victory in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action on Sunday. Grant Moore tripled to plate Anthony Trommer for the lead and one big swing from Nolan Smith put the Tarp Skunks up 5-3. Auburn could not stop the bleeding as Jamestown added another two runs via RBI walks by Branston Lindquist and Tito Kiefer. Auburn had a mountain to climb in the bottom of the eighth, but was unable to even muster just one run against Chase Beran in relief. Beran struck out all three batters to ...

Pens reunite Rucks, Sabres add depth

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Born eight minutes earlier than his twin brother, Liam, Marcus Ruck is fine with ceding NHL draft bragging rights. All that mattered to Ruck on Saturday was being selected with the 39th pick in the second round by Pittsburgh in following his brother, who was drafted ...

Tarp Skunks roll to Saturday win

At about 6:30 Saturday evening, Ryan Tatar delivered his first pitch of Jamestown’s Perfect Game College Baseball League contest. Minutes later, Niagara Falls’ leadoff hitter David Harris trotted to first base after being issued a walk. Not exactly the way Tatar wanted to start. He did ...

Cassadaga Reds win Valley League title