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Junior high track The Beaty junior high track and field teams opened Wednesday at War Memorial Field with wins over Franklin. The girls won 80-57 and the boys 105-45. For the Beaty girls, Ava Wymer, Michaela Dolan, Hailey Cabisca, Starrlin Slack, Adelaide Keeports, Lexi Gulnac, Anabelle ...

Milestone hit

PHILADELPHIA — Andrew McCutchen hit his 300th home run, Jack Suwinski had a grand slam and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on Sunday to gain a split of the four-game series. Phillies star Bryce Harper was 0 for 4 and is in a 2-for-30 slide that has dropped his ...

Beers wins triple jump for Eagles at Fort LeBoeuf

WATERFORD — Youngsville sophomore Ethan Beers had a breakthrough day for the Eagles during Saturday's Fort LeBoeuf Track & Field Invitational in Waterford. Facing cold and windy conditions, Beers was already having a big day with a pair of third-place finishes before leaping to victory ...

Jackals suffer loss to Albany

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown had no answer for Edward Dyson III and Arsenio Arrington on Friday night. The Albany duo combined for 60 points on 24-of-37 shooting as the Patroons beat the Jackals 119-107 in The Basketball League action at Jamestown Community College’s Physical Education ...

Catching the common carp

As you approach your favorite fishing hole, you notice two things that make your heart jump. First, no one is around, so you have the place all to yourself. Second, although you need help identifying what they are, you see fish surfacing offshore. You’ve found a honey hole and are destined to ...