In Memoriam Richard M. Rumenapp, 72 EMS volunteer, NRA member, loving husband Rick was born at Fox Hospital in Oneonta, NY on January 13, 1949 to Henry and Hilma Aleksa Rumenapp, immigrants from Germany. As a teenager, he enjoyed raising beagles, working in the garden, going hunting and driving his cars. He was a graduate of Oneonta High School in 1968, first working on a farm, then at the Jamesway Shoe Store and finally 40 years in multiple jobs on…
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In Memoriam Charles W. (Chuck) Holcomb, 77: Worked at Oneonta Grocery Company, enjoyed tinkering Charles W. (Chuck) Holcomb, 77, passed away on May 8, 2021 at Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown after a short illness. Chuck was born the son of Charles Holcomb and the former Elsie Platt. He retired from Oneonta Grocery Company and after worked a few years at Ames Department store in Oneonta. Chuck married the former Doris Jubar of Oneonta and they recently celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary.…
Cooperstown stays undefeated with baseball win at Adirondack STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Kendall Haney scored three runs, had two RBI and pitched four innings for the win as Cooperstown beat Adirondack, 12-4, in Boonville on Wednesday, May 12. Haney had little trouble on the mound until the fourth inning, when he gave up two runs. He struck out four and gave up four hits, but walked no batters. Liam Ford pitched a one-run fifth inning and Chris Ubner…
Rommer sets track record for Spartans, but Sidney tops Unatego on track STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Unatego’s Anabel Rommer broke the Unatego school record in the girls 400 hurdles, with a time of 1:09.5, but the Spartans fell to visiting Sidney in a Mid-State Athletic Conference meet in Otego. Sidney’s boys won the meet, 87-31. Sidney’s girls won the meet, 58-46. Unatego hosts Afton/Harpursville for a meet 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 19.…
SS/CV-S tops Morris/Laurens in baseball STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Luke Dubben and Owen Johnson combined to shut out Morris/Laurens, 11-0, in five innings, in a Tri-Valley League baseball game Wednesday, May 12, in Morris. Dubben went four innings for the win, striking out eight batters while only allowing three hits and one walk. Johnson pitched to four batters in the bottom of the fifth, striking out one and walking one.…
Coop track teams get wins at Westmoreland STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Cooperstown’s track teams won their second dual meets of the season, with both boys topping host Westmoreland. The Cooperstown boys won, 80.5 to 42.5. The Cooperstown girls won, 86-50.…
Oneonta sweeps Norwich in tennis STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Yellowjackets won five singles matches and two doubles matches in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference win at Norwich Chris Catan won every game at first singles for Oneonta, which plays at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 13, against an opponent to be determined. Oneonta 7, Norwich 0 Singes: Chris Catan (O) def. Nicholas Deady (N), 6-0, 6-0 Max Madej (O) def Jonathan Ryan (N), 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 Jayden Zakala…
Big fifth inning powers Jackets comeback over SV STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Tanner Russin led Oneonta at the plate with three hits, including an RBI double in a pivotal five-run fifth inning to lead the Yellowjackets to a 7-4 Southern tier Athletic Conference win over visiting Susquehanna Valley at Joe Hughes Field on Tuesday, May 11. Oneonta trailed, 3-2, entering the fifth inning, but batted around the lineup to take a 7-3 lead. Sophomore Kaden Halstead had two…
Idelson to return to Hall on interim basis STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Jeff Idelson has been appointed as interim president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum through Aug. 15, according to a media release Tuesday, May 11. Idelson, who served as the Hall of Fame’s President from 2008 to 2019, will begin in this role Saturday, May 15, replacing Tim Mead. Mead announced April 16, that he would be leaving the organization in…
Coop pitchers get combined no-hitter at Herkimer STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Four Cooperstown pitchers combined for a no-hitter in a 10-0 win at Herkimer in a Center State Conference baseball game Monday, May 10. Starter Alex Poulson got the win for Cooperstown, pitching four innings, striking out eight batters, walking two.…
