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13U TRAVEL BASEBALL LAKEWOOD — Austin Bushey went 3 for 4 with a double and two runs scored to lead a 13-hit attack as the Gladiators beat the Diamond Dawgs 10-3 in Premier League action Tuesday. Keegan Weissinger went 3 for 4 with two RBIs; AJ Stewart was 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs; Jonah Johnson was 2 for 4 with an RBI and a run scored; and Reed Fitzgerald singled, drove in two runs and scored three times for the Gladiators. Jack Churchill went five innings, allowing two hits and two runs (one earned) while striking out two and walking four to earn the win. Bushey ...

Lew Mead Memorial Fishing Tournament is Saturday

The Cassadaga Lakes Association is hosting the 33rd annual Lew Mead Memorial Youth Fishing Tournament on Saturday, June 27 with a rain date of Sunday, June 28. Fishing begins at 7 a.m. with awards scheduled for 11 a.m. at the NYSDEC boat launch on Dale Drive on the middle lake in Cassadaga. No fishing license is necessary and the event is free to all youth. Age groups include: 7 years and under, 8-10 years, 11-13 years and 14-16 years. A grand prize will be awarded for the largest overall fish. Prizes will also be awarded for the largest fish in each age group. Caps and giveaways ...

Old Timers sweep doubleheader at Diethrick Park

The Jamestown and Area Old Timers swept both games of a doubleheader against Springfield, Ohio, on Sunday at Diethrick Park. The Old Timers won Game 1 6-5 and Game 2 11-4. In Game 1, Springfield tied the game 5-5 in the top of the seventh before Jason Ostrom hit a walk-off single to score Kyle Jenkins with the game-winning run in the bottom of the frame. Chris Yost went 3 for 3 with a double while Jenkins had a double and a triple for Jamestown. Ed Baldensperger was the winning pitcher. Todd Westover and Chad Rachic had doubles while John Pelles took the loss on the mound for ...

Golf leagues

LAKEWOOD — John Blum shot a 35 with three birdies to lead the Youngsville Senior League at Maplehurst Country Club. Tim Sandberg fired a 37 with two birdies, Jim California had a 38 with one birdie and Rod Korbar had a 40 with one birdie. Bob Stevens, Bob Holt and Art Ward also converted birdies. Ron Brown, Ron Holmes, Gary Lundahl and Randy Abplanalp all shot net 32s while Al Kuzminski had a 33 and Holt had a 34. Team Ward holds an overwhelming lead with one week left in the first half of the season. Kuzminski led this week with 9.5 points. Larry “Bubbs” Smith has the most ...

Future is bright

League champion Olean had a banner year in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 baseball. The Huskies have been rewarded with three of the league’s postseason awards. Senior pitcher Austin Miles was named both the Al Stuhlmiller Player of the Year and Roger K. Moore ...

Jamestown snaps three-game skid

NIAGARA FALLS — Eric Weeks went 3 for 5 with a double and a home run to help the Jamestown Tarp Skunks snap a three-game losing streak with a 14-8 win over the Niagara Falls Americans in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action Tuesday at Sal Maglie Stadium. Jamestown (12-5) led 4-1 after one inning and 12-1 after five before holding on in the later innings. Tito Kiefer went 3 for 5 with an RBI and a run scored; CJ Dugan was 2 for 4 with a double; Matthew Dumas was 2 for 4 with a run scored; Caleb Jordan doubled and drove in four runs; and Paul Dulanto doubled, drove in two ...