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During Thursday night’s shoots in the Chautauqua County Trap League, Celoron downed Randolph 342-339 and Busti topped Ellington 330-327. Randolph’s Denny Gullo had the only perfect 50. Celoron’s Laura Spiridon was High Lady with a 49. Ellington’s Dominic Pangborn was High Junior with a 44. Celoron’s Kaille Blanchard was High Sub Junior with a 41. Celoron’s Kevin Nicklas was High Veteran with a 49. Celoron’s Kev Sturzenbecker and Randolph’s Randy Becker were High Sr. Veterans with 49s. Gullo was High Super Sr. Veteran with his 50. CELORON: Tim Wissman 49, Laura ...

Football memories at their finest for some of us

From grades K through 9, I received my schooling at St. James School, which sat on the site of the present Walgreen’s Pharmacy on Jamestown’s Prospect Street. Being that we had no playground outside our school, we made do (very well too) at what was/is called Fenton Park, which was (and ...

Charity baseball

The Jamestown Police Department took on the Jamestown Old Timers in a charity baseball game to benefit the Child Advocacy Program of Chautauqua County on Thursday at Diethrick Park. Above, Lieutenant Sam Piazza of the Jamestown Police Department presents a $500 check to representatives of ...

Oilers put Tarp Skunks away early

OLEAN — The Jamestown Tarp Skunks fell behind 5-0 through two innings and lost to the Olean Oilers 8-2 in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action Thursday at Bradner Stadium. Now 24-9-2 on the season, Jamestown is a full game behind first-place Batavia in the West Division after the ...

Calph shoots 84 at Rose Brook GC

IRVING — The Wednesday Travel League played a cool, windy, links-style round at Rose Brook Golf Club. Robert Calph shot 84 to eke out the win, with the trio of Dave Wallace, Joe Michalski and Jeff Nelson just a stroke behind with 85s. The victory was Calph 's 75th tour win, second-most all-time. With golfers starting on the back nine, Calph took the early lead at the turn with a 39. Michalski and John Waterman led the front nine with 40s. In the B Flight, Ron Szach was the winner after a tiebreaker with Tom Destro. The low round by a senior was shot by Jim Ellman Sr. The winner of ...

White Perch Challenge set for Saturday on Chautauqua Lake

ASHVILLE — For decades, Chautauqua Lake has been recognized as one of New York's premier walleye fisheries. Today, however, many anglers are increasingly concerned about another species that has quietly become one of the lake's most abundant fish — the white perch. White perch are not ...