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    Oilers as all-stars and the curious case of Jim Coates
    Baseball, Columns, Local Sports
    Oilers as all-stars and the curious case of Jim Coates
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Jul 14, 2021
    He signed with the New York Yankees in 1951, spending his first professional season, at age 19, with the club’s Class D affiliate in … Olean, N.Y. And...
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    Beimel calling it a comeback
    Baseball, Local Sports, Pro
    Beimel calling it a comeback
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 19, 2021
    When Joe Beimel retired from professional baseball in 2017, he had already enjoyed a career that most players would be satisfied with — himself includ...
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    St. Marys native Beimel attempts major-league comeback
    Baseball, Local Sports, Pro
    St. Marys native Beimel attempts major-league comeback
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 14, 2021
    SAN ANTONIO, T.X. — When Joe Beimel announced his return to professional baseball, he made sure to include the role that he would be filling upon join...
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    Blue Jays’ Manoah is newest Mountain State to New York State connection
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    Blue Jays’ Manoah is newest Mountain State to New York State connection
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradford.com 
    May 29, 2021
    Throughout my time at West Virginia University, I was told on numerous occasions that the Mountain State connection runs deep wherever you go. That’s ...
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    Dubin, Peterson continue chase, earn promotions to Triple A level
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    Dubin, Peterson continue chase, earn promotions to Triple A level
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    May 13, 2021
    It’s been their objective since each was taken in the 13th round of consecutive Major League Baseball drafts. “That’s the goal,” Shawn Dubin said of a...
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    Blue Jays shuffling back to Buffalo starting June 1
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    Blue Jays shuffling back to Buffalo starting June 1
    JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
    May 06, 2021
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays are returning to their home away from home, Buffalo, New York, starting in June. And this time, they'll hav...
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    Bradford’s Stark helped Pirates end playoff drought, return to ‘expectation’ of winning
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    Bradford’s Stark helped Pirates end playoff drought, return to ‘expectation’ of winning
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 27, 2020
    (Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on Bradford native and former Pittsburgh Pirates assistant general manager Kyle Stark. Today: A...
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    The scintillating summer of Bobby Richardson
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    The scintillating summer of Bobby Richardson
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Apr 21, 2020
    For a wide-eyed 17-year-old who’d never left home before, this was a bit too much. In July of 1953, Bobby Richardson rode a bus from his hometown of S...
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    Pransky hits home run with local baseball book
    Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
    Pransky hits home run with local baseball book
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer erasambrotto@gmail.com 
    Jun 23, 2018
    Jim Pransky had thought he’d seen just about everything in his nearly 40 years around professional baseball. After all, Pransky’s stops around the dia...
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    SBU’s Peterson gets big-show call-up against Yanks
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    SBU’s Peterson gets big-show call-up against Yanks
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Mar 24, 2018
    Cole Peterson was about to take a nap. The former St. Bonaventure and Olean Oilers star had just returned to his hotel room from an afternoon practice...
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    Branca, pitcher who gave up ‘Shot Heard ‘Round World,’ dies
    Baseball, Pro, Sports
    Branca, pitcher who gave up ‘Shot Heard ‘Round World,’ dies
    BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer 
    Nov 25, 2016
    Ralph Branca's career was defined by that one high-and-inside fastball. The Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who gave up Bobby Thomson's famed "Shot Heard 'Ro...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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