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Jamestown rally falls short in Batavia

BATAVIA — A five-run sixth inning gave the Tarp Skunks life, but it was not enough to get ahead of Batavia in an eventual 8-6 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League on Wednesday night at Dwyer Stadium. Batavia put Jamestown into an early hole, scoring six runs in the first four innings. Glenn Brooks drove in three runs early on and finished the game with an RBI triple, going 3 for 3 with 4 RBIs. Kyle Vaughn hit 2 for 3 with a double and a home run and Myles Monell finished 2 for 4 with a double for the Muckdogs (17-6). Grant Moore got Jamestown’s rally started in the sixth with ...

Trust the process

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Kamdyn Schimek is just 9 years old and he is already no stranger to elite wrestling competitions. He showed that last year when he won the 8U freestyle national championship at the USA Wrestling Kids Freestyle & Greco-Roman Nationals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This past ...

Solar growth and local voices

As New York accelerates its transition to renewable energy, utility-scale solar projects continue to expand across Western New York. Chautauqua County alone has seen several major proposals, including the permitted South Ripley Solar project in the town of Ripley, the proposed Empire Solar ...

Tarp Skunks win fourth straight

OLEAN — A five-run fourth inning sent the Jamestown Tarp Skunks past the Olean Oilers 8-4 in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action Tuesday at Bradner Stadium, despite Jamestown having just five hits on the night. Logan Price picked up the save for the Tarp Skunks (16-6), throwing ...

Golf Leagues

MAGNOLIA — Patty Kulju and Brenda Wiedenhofer both shots 39s to lead the Parteers Golf League at Willow Run Golf Course. Kathy Bernard shot a 40, followed by Janice Brown (42), Christina Anderson (43), Susie Stuart (43), Nancy Baker (44), Lorrie Bush (45), Sandy Pratt (45), Sharon Casselman (46) and Judy Bentley (48). Baker birdied No. 3. ——— LAKEWOOD — Tim Sandberg shot a gross 37 and Tom Messenger had a net 32 to lead the Youngsville Senior Golf League at Maplehurst Country Club. Other gross scores included: John Blum (38), Rod Korbar (40), Bob Yucha (41) and Jim ...

71 enter Lew Mead tourney

The 33rd Lew Mead Youth Fishing Tournament was held on Saturday at the DEC Boat Launch on Cassadaga Lakes. There were 71 participants entered this year. A prize raffle was held at the conclusion for all of the kids. Gift certificates from Valley Outdoors were awarded to the overall largest ...