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FREDONIA — Bruce Mulkin shot a scratch 34 and Steve Dudek fired a net 28 to pace the Gene Andolina League at Vineyards. Other scratch scores were Dan Allesi 35, Sam Alessi 35, Bob Golubski 35, Gordie Haight 36, John Lakas 36, Jeff Nelson 36, Joe Yelich 36, Dudek 37, John Riegal 37, Dave Criscione 38, J.B. Bell 39, Greg Catalano 39, Phil Leone 39, Tom McTigue 39 and Jim Pasierb 39. Other net scores were Bell 30, Yelich 30, Allesi 32, Bob Groat 32, Mulkin 32, Ange Leone 33, Dave Criscione 34, Haight 34, Lakas 34, Jim Polvino 34, Riegal 34, Alessi 35, Golubski 35, Leone 35, Tom ...

Senior baseball

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The Diamond Pro Blue Jays edged the Gowanda Masonic Lodge Cubs 3-1. The Blue Jays were led by the complete-game pitching performance from Jason Tomkiewicz, who tossed a four-hitter and struck out six, and Alex Garvey, who made two great catches in the outfield to preserve the win. Offensively the Jays’ Kobe DeJesus had two hits and collected two RBIs; Kendall Mulkins also had a hit and added an RBI. Alex Garvey, Jacob Page and Riley Rivera all hit safely. Justin Fish had a hit and scored the only run for the Cubs.

Digirolamo paces Senior Tour

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CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, Pa. — Playing out of the Gold A Flight, Mark Digirolamo fired a 76 for low-gross honors in the Art Asquith Senior Tour at Riverside Golf Course. Digirolamo also recorded a 10 for the best score using the Modified Stableford System, while Bruce Dudgeon (No. 6) and Mike Nelson (No. 11) were closest to the pin. Other low-gross scores were Henry Johnson and Pat Hartzell, 85 in White A Flight; Ken Haley, 83 in White B Flight; Dave Gayton, 86 in Gold B Flight; Jay Holmquist, 89 in Gold C Flight; and Bob Rogers, 103 in Gold D Flight. Following are the first- and ...

Watching the pros on Lake Erie

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I’m almost embarrassed to admit it, but when the Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Lake Erie presented by Battery Tender rolled into Western New York this week, I almost forgot about walleye fishing. Almost. You see, I was a bass fisherman as a kid, and watching these anglers work Lake Erie ...

New Jersey ousts Wisconsin in semifinals

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JAMESTOWN — Atlantic Shore, New Jersey, made a statement by beating Tallahassee-Leon, Florida, 9-4 in pool play Wednesday to claim the National Division’s No. 1 seed at the Babe Ruth 13-year-old World Series. That victory earned them a bye through Thursday’s quarterfinals. In the third ...

Hilliker wins Frank Borowski Invite on Wednesday Travel League

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WATERFORD, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League held its fourth major of the season, the "Frank Borowski Invitational", named in honor of its league founder, at The Ridge Golf Club. It marked the 100th major played since the first one was contested in 2002. Josh Hilliker shot a new league course record 71 to win his fourth Frank Borowski Invitational title, matching Tony Nicosia for most tournament wins. Hilliker broke the previous record of 72, jointly held by Rick Manning Sr. and Kevin Kaszuba. Hilliker led both front nine (2-under par 33) and back nine (38) for his even-par 71. Both ...