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C-R looks to build on last year’s strong finish
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 22, 2015
CUBA — A year ago, the Cuba-Rushford football team, more than anything else, wanted to bridge the gap between then and now. It had lost a host of play...
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Smith moves into head role at B-R
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JIM MELARO, Olean Times Herald 
Aug 16, 2015
BOLIVAR — The announcement came suddenly back in early spring. Dave Baron, who led the Bolivar-Richburg Wolverines to a 14-year mark of 48-70, was ste...
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Salamanca’s Krantz gets  new coaching life tonight
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Aug 01, 2015
SALAMANCA — Barking instructions out to defenders from throughout the Southern Tier on Salamanca’s Veterans’ Park field, Chris Krantz seems right back...
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Eisenhower provides BOTH Raabe Classic coaches
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 01, 2015
BRADFORD, Pa. — But for lack of a teaching job, Jay Sirianni might be coaching Pennsylvania in tonight’s 42nd annual Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classi...
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NY coaches reunite for Raabe swan song
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 31, 2015
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth of a four-part series on the units playing in Saturday’s 42nd annual Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic. Today, the...
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O’Brien impressed by Pennsy defense
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jul 30, 2015
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third of a four-part series on the units playing in Saturday’s 42nd annual Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic in Bradford....
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Sirianni ready to guide talented NY offense
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 29, 2015
( EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the second of a four-part series on the units playing in Saturday’s 42nd annual Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic in Bradfo...
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Sunny, successful scramble for Big 30
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 16, 2015
Five minutes before its 1 o’clock shotgun start, with the sunshine holding and not a single no-show among the field, this had all the makings of a suc...
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Raabe parade set for Aug. 1
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Jun 17, 2015
BRADFORD — The Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic parade will begin at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 1. The parade will feature the New York and Pennsylvania footbal...
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Panthers playing in Class D semifinal
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jun 13, 2015
GLENS FALLS — Over the years, the Big 30 has had more than its share of highly successful softball coaches. Stan Harris, Royce Ross, Frank Cady, Jim K...
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Andover softball makes history with regional win
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jun 06, 2015
DUNKIRK — Gretta Howland finished off the biggest win in Andover’s softball history the same way she has so many other batters and so many other games...
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Barber sets A-L record in Section 6 meet
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Jun 06, 2015
SANBORN — It’s amazing what you can do with fresh legs. Owen Barber, Allegany-Limestone Central School’s distance sensation has had a record-setting y...
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Andover finally gets its rematch with Pine Valley
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jun 05, 2015
Two years later, the Andover softball team has a chance at redemption and another shot at making the state semifinals. In June 2013, the Panthers, aft...
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Geneseo gets revenge on B-R baseball in C final
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JEFF MADIGAN Olean Times Herald 
May 30, 2015
DANSVILLE — A season ago, the Geneseo baseball team’s season ended in the Class C championship game when Bolivar-Richburg senior Reston Pettit silence...
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Andover bows out in Gill’s finale
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May 30, 2015
LIVONIA — Falling behind 12-2 after three innings, Rich Gill was given plenty of time to ponder what would likely be his last game. “It’s unfortunate ...
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