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RUSSELL — Leighton Swanson shot a low round of 31 in the Cable Hollow Senior Men’s League, while Al Ludwick, Tim Mack, Arthur Stewart and Chad Johnson tied with a low net of 29. Johnson had the most points with 8.5, Swanson carded an eagle on No. 10, Stewart scored four birdies, while both Ludwick and Lou Swanson had seven pars on the day. The Eastern Division standings are: 8 Mike’s Townline 269.5, 10 Litehouse Auto 258.5, 1 Maple Place Farms 239, 3 Warren Tire 233.5, 6 Olde Duffers 233, 7 Cable Hollow 228.5, 11 Huber Paving 226.5. The Western Division standings are: 14 ...

Bok makes history as first girl in local BRWS

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Since 1980, in the 20 Babe Ruth World Series that Jamestown, New York, has hosted, many athletes have made their mark on baseball history. That includes Richie Sexson, who went on to be a two-time MLB All-Star, Ben McDonald, who was the No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft in 1989, and Kris Benson, ...

Survive & advance

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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Host teams historically have not done well against the regional champions in the Babe Ruth World Series. In recent editions that have been hosted at Diethrick Park the local talent has fared much better, even reaching the quarterfinals in 2021. On Wednesday night, the ...

Stateline set for action-packed night of racing Saturday

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BUSTI, N.Y. — As the dog days of summer begin to wind down and the number of remaining race nights shrinks, Stateline Speedway is hosting the perfect event for the whole family. This Saturday marks the highly anticipated Westfield Ag & Turf “Free Night,” presented by Rent To Hometown. Fans will be treated to free grandstand admission, an on-track autograph session to meet their favorite drivers and a massive giveaway where the first 500 K-5 students through the gates will receive a brand-new backpack filled with school supplies. While the fans enjoy the free promotions, the ...

Allar, Howard to get extended looks Friday

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Will Howard and Drew Allar dazzled at times in their NFL preseason debuts for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The challenge for both young quarterbacks heading into a visit from the New York Jets on Friday? Doing it again. They won't lack for opportunities after coach Mike McCarthy said Wednesday that Howard and Allar will split snaps against New York while starter Aaron Rodgers and longtime backup Mason Rudolph get the night off. "We've got two games here, and I want to see those guys play as much as possible," McCarthy said. Howard will start, with Allar coming on ...

Dragons ready to run

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Photo by Mark Evans From left to right, Warren cross country members Levi Peterson, Mason Smith and Mason Chapman take part in preseason training running up Liberty Street in Warren.