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Watkins, Harvey double for P/MG/C/S swimmers

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SALAMANCA — Emery Watkins and Paiten Harvey were double winners for Panama/Maple Grove/Clymer/Sherman in a 101-79 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving victory over Salamanca on Monday. Watkins claimed the 200-yard freestyle (2:02.43) and 100-yard freestyle (56.72) while Harvey captured the 50-yard freestyle (27.76) and 500-yard freestyle (6:09.77) for the guests. Addi Bryant added a win in the 200-yard individual medley (2:34.69) and Tatiana Piaschyk won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:25.40). For the Warriors, Anna Martens took the 1-meter diving ...

Olean Volleybash champions

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The Chautauqua Lake varsity and jayvee volleyball teams recently competed in the Olean Volleybash at St. Bonaventure University. The varsity team went unbeaten in their pool, beating City Honors, Allegany Limestone and Randolph. In the semifinals, the Eagles defeated Salamanca 30-10 and in the ...

Curling Leagues

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BUD LIGHT MONDAY 5:40 LEAGUE The Rolling Stones is off to an undefeated start thanks to Lauren Lapinski and Hunter Whippo as the duo led the attack in a close call with Better Than Last Year 35-34 and a masterful performance over Sip n Sliders 58-35. Don Schrecongost and Bud Welker handled things for Button or Nuttin, as they had quality wins versus TRCurlers 30-29 and Better Than Last Year 52-45. Mike and Traci Stevenson tag teamed the Gemstones 49-36 and Fruit of the Brooms 39-33 for Gren’s Growlers. Steve Olson and Sip n Sliders got by Curling Hares 43-38 in overtime. Jim ...

Portville remains class of Division 1

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FALCONER — Portville swept Falconer 25-16, 25-10, 25-15 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 volleyball Tuesday. Leigh Stives had 12 kills, seven aces, three blocks, two digs and an ace for the league-champion Panthers (13-2, 12-0). Marissa Carls had 25 assists, nine ...

The beast in him: Frank Hyde’s days in the ring

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Frank Hyde was the sports editor at The Post-Journal from 1945 to 1979. He was also a 1983 Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame inductee. For anyone who followed local sports in that era, that is not news. What might be, however, is that Hyde — in his younger years — was an ...

Win or go home

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SILVER CREEK — Ryan Cook’s goal on a penalty kick in the 51st minute held up as the winner as No. 8 Silver Creek/Forestville edged No. 9 Frewsburg 2-1 in a Section VI Class C prequarterfinal boys soccer game Tuesday. After a scoreless first half, Peter Pasieka opened the scoring for the ...