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A-L pulls out four-set thriller over Olean
High School, Sports, Volleyball
Sep 10, 2021
OLEAN — Allegany-Limestone pulled out a hard-fought road CCAA Central volleyball victory in four sets 23-25, 25-17, 24-26, 21-25 on Thursday over Olea...
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Takeaways from viewing telecasts of the Olympics
National Sports, Sports, Sports Columnists
Aug 05, 2021
Some reflections on the Tokyo Summer Olympics counting down to Sunday’s closing ceremonies: — It’s a matter of record that viewership numbers for the ...
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Fan-less Olympics will make Games less entertaining
Sports, Sports Columnists
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jul 14, 2021
When the announcement came, my thoughts went to Martha Ruether. The paralympic swimmer from Allegany, who qualified for the pandemic-delayed 2020 Olym...
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Franchot Park pool closed Thursday
News
Bob Clark 
Jul 06, 2021
OLEAN — The Franchot Park wading pool will be closed on Thursday due to continuing lifeguard shortage. Other hours this week include: Updates on hours...
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Despite Covid-19, Ruether excited for Tokyo Games
Sports, Sports Columnists
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jun 28, 2021
( EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the second of a two-part series on Allegany native Martha Ruether, a vision-impaired swimmer who will compete in the 16th Pa...
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