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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1957

Page

4

Unity Lib Opens tournament with night of games

The opening night features Eisenstadt's defending champions versus Cercle Jacques Cartier Warren at 7 am, followed by T. W. U. 1348 Bris tol Worsted and Amity Unity Club versus Warren National Guard. Thursday sees the two winners clash, with Friday delivering the championship and trophies for first and second place.

Eisenstadt Cercle Jacques Cartier Warren Bristol Amity Unity Club Warren National Guard

Schoolboy baseball concerns spur calls for more coverage

In a critique of local sports coverage, the piece argues baseball receives less attention than basketball and football. It notes seven innings as standard, 330 p.m. starts to fit school days, and a waning public interest threatening semi pro tournaments. It covers Colt’s 5-1 loss at Pawtucket and upcoming games at Guiteras Field and Cardines Field.

YMCA Fall River Ramblers Russ Booth Jackie Brenner Andy Farrissey Bernie McDonald Dick Holt Colt McCoy Stadium Pawtucket Big Bob Stephenson Pawtucket West Bristolians Artie Pansa St Raphael Academy Guiteras Field John Pasqual Pansa Anthony Mascola Stephenson Pasqual Bob Hunt Bill Rutledge Hunt Frank Silvia Tony Fraterelli Mascola Riscue Ernie Field Dick Feldstein Fraterelli Natale Brung Travers Jerome Squatratorf Nick Con’t Stan Achilli Silvia Conti Baxney Garrity Johnny O'Connor Bill Lefebvre Gene Quinn John Jeault Bob Kulaga Bob Duffy John Babiak Thorpe Joe Coleman Cardines Field Newport Rogers

Y\'s Bristol County Volleyball Tourney Adds Amity Entry

The annual Y M C A Bristol County Volleyball Tournament scheduled for next Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights at the Y has been revised to include Amity as a competing team alongside the Bristol County entrants.

Bristol County The Amity

King Philip Little League Tryouts Run Tomorrow

Tryouts for the King Philip Little League continue tomorrow and next Monday and Thursday evenings on the common. Boys aged eight to ten should report at 1 36 pm, ages eleven to twelve at 3 pm, with Monday at 6 pm set for the originally announced session. The annual player auction will follow Thursday’s tryouts at the Y.

King Philip

Splash Party Enjoyed by First Bristol Scout Troop

Scouts of the First Bristol Troop, Boy Scouts of America held a Splash Party at a Pawtucket pool last Wednesday. Transportation was provided by troop leaders and parents. The event replaced the usual Monday meeting. The inter-patrol contest ended last Wednesday and results will be announced next Monday. The spring summer inter-patrol contest begins and runs to July 4, 1957.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Pawtucket

Auto and Classic Cars for Sale in 1950s Ads

A compact classified list of used cars including a 1956 Ford Tudor Sedan, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air with radio heater and Power Glide, a 1953 Ford Custom, a 1953 Chevrolet 2 Door Hardtop, and a 1953 Plymouth 4 Door Sedan. Ads emphasize cleanliness, single-owner status, and options like auto transmission and station wagon versatility.

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