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Butler: Stockard has earned Div. I opportunity
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 20, 2015
(Editor’s Note: This is the second of a follow-up series on St. Bonaventure’s three signed recruits for next season. Today’s is on junior college tran...
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Pollock: Raabe Classic goes on, but for how long?
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 19, 2015
BRADFORD, Pa. — It was hard not to think of Don Raabe and what his reaction would be to the football game that he created and, indeed, to the sport he...
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Pollock: It’s been a facinating life for Kochan
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 17, 2015
If you look at the history of the Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania Men’s Amateur Golf Tournament, there’s a stretch of 15 years between...
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Butler: Bathurst looks back on year one at Cornell
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 14, 2015
His first real introduction to the level at which he was now playing, the first true taste, as they say, came on a snowy New Year’s Eve in Syracuse. W...
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Pollock: Olean Little League is on the upswing
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 13, 2015
OLEAN — This isn’t your grandfather’s Little League. There was a time when organized baseball was what young boys did in late spring and early summer....
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Pollock: Olivieri has Alfred softball among elite
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 11, 2015
ALFRED — The Alfred University softball team is on the brink history. All the Saxons have to do is win once today at their Harrington complex against ...
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Sanfilippo’s legacy lives on in Salamanca
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SAM WILSON Special to the Olean Times Herald 
May 09, 2015
For all the success he enjoyed on the football field under Joe Sanfilippo, including an undefeated season, Jud Foy said his greatest memories of the c...
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Melaro: Miles leaves his imprint in Wellsville
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JIM MELARO, Olean Times Herald 
May 07, 2015
WELLSVILLE — Don’t be surprised when, the next time you attend a Wellsville High School baseball game, the players on the Lions roster are donning an ...
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Pollock: Stanley isn’t through with HOF career
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 06, 2015
It’s a record Terry Stanley would like to have back. In March of 2010, the principal of Otto-Eldred Elementary school, won an indoor marathon at Ohio ...
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Pollock: Bills build on Tallahassee draft pipeline
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 03, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — So you’re wondering ... did the Bills’ scouting staff ever leave Tallahassee this fall? After all, half of Buffalo’s 2015 draft class —...
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Pollock: Bills corner need with Darby at 50
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 02, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — No, the Bills didn’t get Jameis Winston, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft, but they did get his roommate. In a lottery where...
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Pollock: Bills watch, plan as NFL draft unfolds
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 02, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — What if you were invited to a party, but weren’t allowed to participate in the activities? That’s what happened to the Bills on Thursda...
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Pollock: Ryan willing to defer to draft experts
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 30, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — Rex Ryan likely has the most dominant personality of the 18 men who have coached the Buffalo Bills over the franchise’s 56-year history...
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Bonnies’ Belfield beat her toughest foe: cancer
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 27, 2015
ST. BONAVENTURE — A couple of years back, at a high school softball game in Buffalo, Mike Threehouse came across a player he knew would fit his progra...
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