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CASSADAGA — Steve Wintersteen’s 34 led the Tuesday Night Men’s League at Cassadaga Country Club. Jason Anderson shot a 35, followed by Mike Botticello (36), Scott Jagoda (36), Matt Wallace (36), Brenton Wilcox (37), Mike Lancaster (38), Dave Willebrandt (38), Tim Bulger (39), Mike Hoffman (39), Brad Kelly (39), Fred Stern (39) and Nick Stern (39). Dave Willebrandt’s 29 led the net scores. Lancaster was closest to the pin and birdied No. 6. ——— FREDONIA — Mike Willoughby’s 36 led the A Division while Scott Hazelton and Jim Michaels had 43s in the B Division to ...

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FREDONIA — Fredonia scored at least two runs in every inning and broke an 11-11 tie with four runs in the fourth and four more in the fifth to beat Frewsburg 19-14 in the District 38 8-10 All-Star tournament semifinals Thursday. The win sends Fredonia into Tuesday’s final against Valley ...

Batavia retakes 1st place

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JAMESTOWN — The good news before the first pitch was even thrown in Wednesday night’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League contest at Diethrick Park was that Jamestown had clinched a playoff berth. The best news, however, came after the Tarp Skunks’ 10-3 loss to Batavia when head ...

Getting work in

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OBSERVER Photos by Matt Spielman Action continued in the local 7-on-7 summer passing league Wednesday at Strider Field in Jamestown. Above, Silver Creek/Forestville's Jacob Anders goes up high to catch a pass in between a pair of Salamanca defenders. Below left, Black Knights quarterback ...

Bontemps takes his talents to NBA's Hawks

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Now that high school and college commencements are in the rearview mirror, it might not be a bad idea if recent graduates follow a career blueprint similar to the one drawn up by area native Tim Bontemps. His message is simple and can be applied to any list of potential ...

JCC Golf Classic raises more than 15K

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ELLICOTTVILLE — The 34th annual JCC Golf Classic raised more than $15,000 to support student scholarships and opportunities at SUNY Jamestown Community College. Held June 17 at Holiday Valley’s Double Black Diamond course and presented by Community Bank, N.A., the tournament benefits ...