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CCS Boys, Girls Win, Move To Semis At OCC

SECTION III, CLASS C TOURNEY CCS Boys, Girls Win, Move To Semis At OCC By THOM RHODES • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Led by Ryan Lansing’s 22 points, the Cooperstown Hawkeye Varsity boys basketball team held on to win a tense 63-56 battle against Herkimer in a packed Bursey Gym this evening in the first round of the Section III, Class C playoffs. John Kennedy had 15 points and 19 rebounds. Kaishaun Jefferson has 18 points. Joseph Senchyshyn had…

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Some Say Nay, But Bassett Parking OK’d

Some Say Nay, But Bassett Parking OK’d Matt Borowski, 40 Walnut St., top photo, said, “I wasn’t particularly crazy about it at the bottom of my street, but I think Bassett has a comprehensive plan, and this is better than what is there now.”  However, Andrew Armstrong, 34 Susquehanna Ave., at right, argued otherwise:  “It would be great shame if a car, rushing to the parking lot, hit a kid.  We’d have to tell him, ‘Public safety came second. Bassett…

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CCS Boys, Girls Win As Sectionals Begin

JOHN KENNEDY, KATE DONNELLY SHINE CCS Boys, Girls Win As Sectionals Begin Cooperstown’s John Kennedy, above, tries to pull in a rebound among teammates Joe Senchyshyn, Ryan Lansing and Kendall Haney in the Hawkeyes’ 71-62 win over Waterville at Bursey gymnasium last evening. Kennedy had 33 points to lead the Hawkeyes in the opening round sectional win. Cooperstown moves on to play Herkimer in the quarter finals at home on Tuesday.  Cooperstown senior Kate Donnelly, right, shoots a foul shot…

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Fears About Football, Tied To Drop In Pupils

‘LIVE BIRTHS’ & ENROLLMENT Fears About Football, Tied To Drop In Pupils By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.COM COOPERSTOWN – Matt Phillips, CCS ’02, shared a poignant story of his family’s affection for Redskins (now Hawkeyes) football, and the 200 fans in the CCS high school auditorium applauded. “If not for football,” said Phillips, today Clark Sports Center’s Activities & Group Reservations director, “I wouldn’t have come to school.” Cooperstown varsity football has had bad years, for sure, but always…

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HULSE: CCS’ Handwriting On Wall Has Been Visible For Years

LETTER from RICHMOND J. HULSE, Sr. CCS’ Handwriting On Wall Has Been Visible For Years To the Editor: The time has finally come for all to realize that the viability of CCS is at true risk along with the viability of the Upstate New York region both educationally and economically. Onerous regulation and tax rates have driven businesses and residents out of the Empire State in droves, never to return. School sports programs are a very visible example of community…

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THIS WEEK – Feb 20-21, 2020

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Feb. 20-21, 2020 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Fears For Football Reflect Enrollment Dip In Oneonta, Data Show Stability, Even Growth Looking To Nov. 3, Political Contests Aplenty Pit Bulls Were Taught To Fight – Elsewhere Memoir’s Focus: Running For County Board EDITORIAL If Not Ruffles, Someone With His Qualities COLUMNS GIBSON: Siena Must Turn Out More ‘Servant Leaders’ BENNETT: Are 2 Billionaires Best Choice For U.S.?’ ERNA: Burly, Tattoed…

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