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Charity baseball

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Times Observer photos by Matt Spielman 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 ...

White Perch Challenge is Saturday

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ASHVILLE, N.Y. — 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 ...

Oilers put Tarp Skunks away early

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OLEAN, N.Y. — 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 ...

Briefs

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Trap leagues Wednesday night in the Warren County Trap League, Sheffield outgunned Brokenstraw 344-338, Pine Grove edged Tidioute 342-341, Corry topped Kalbfus 320-301 and Sugar Grove scored 321 in its bye week. Perfect 50s were shot by Sheffield’s Lee Dunkle, Mike Wenzel and Dale Hess, ...

Pirates trade for Marinaccio

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Ron Marinaccio from San Diego on Thursday in exchange for signing bonus pool considerations. The club, which is part of a congested race for a National League wild card spot as the trade deadline nears, made the move in the hopes of ...

Kane returns to Blackhawks on 2-year deal

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CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane has rejoined the Chicago Blackhawks, agreeing to a $16 million, two-year contract with his first NHL team. The deal, which includes a full no-movement clause, was announced by the Blackhawks on Thursday. Kane, 37, became one of the NHL's most dynamic players ...