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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1928

Page

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Bristol Yacht Club Regatta Sails Off with 30 Boats in Races

In Bristol harbor 30 sail boats across eight classes competed in the annual Bristol Yacht Club regatta. Spray won class B while Oriana took class C on time allowance. Other classes saw mixed results with several races unsailed due to no entrants and a late start for Tarpon.

Herreshoff Sheerwater Tychell Mt. Tom Buoy Muscle Shoal Light Answer Halsey DeWolf Starling C B Rockwell, Jr Tarpqn Charles Gardner Charles Fletcher Chicade Dixwell Goff Raven John Borden Nancy George Gardner Shrimpo Charles Tillinghast Little Rhody Jr Arthur Cuddy Warwick Neckers Hog Island Pappasquash Point

Nationals keep lead with 3 1 win over Cranston Worsted

Johnny Andrade's National India Rubber Company team, pace setters in Twilight League, earned a 3 to 1 victory over Cranston Worsted Company. Bill Baker and Chick Roberts locked in a pitchers battle as Baker held Cranston to seven singles and struck out ten. The Nationals pushed across runs in the second inning and again in the seventh to seal the win, with Jimmie Garvin collecting three hits.

Johnny Andrade National India Rubber Company Cranston Worsted Company Bill” Baker Chick” Roberts R. I. State College Baker Cranston Enright Drummey Jimmie” Garvin Roberts Nationals Frankie” Sousa Jimmie” Drummey Joe” Kelley Brankie” Sousa Garvin

Cranston Team Tops Tigers 7-3 in Fort Worth Playday

Frankie Lewis's Cranston Worsted Company won 7 to 3 over the Tigers, pulling within one game of the league leader. Five first inning runs powered Cranston as Joe Marshall opened for the Tigers and Bill Emmett delivered a three base hit for Cranston.

Frankie Lewis Cranston Worsted Company Tiger Wnit. Rs Joe Marshall Tigers Bill” Rippel Peewee Mortenson Rippel Regnier Bill Rippel Jake Dingle al Regnier Belmore Moore Biancuzzi Babe” Ethier Cavallaro Bill” Emmett Mosie” Moore Subarine Ace Cranston Gunner” Mortenson Campbell Eddie Menard Josephs Emmett Enright Almeida Blondy Halbert Cranstons E Mortenson Menard i _Enright Neewemeetsn Pees G. Mortenson Momen Ethier Eee Bristol Tigers Ruiopel West Ins Gladue J Ruiopel Moore, 2B, P Guevremont Marshall P. Os Cranstona F. Mortenson Ethier J. Rippel

Probate court actions in Buxton Allers Morra and Farrally estates

Judge Edward L. Leahy presided as guardianship and estate matters were approved. Undone Sarah Cole appointed guardian for Lewis E Buxton with bond 500, Emma L Brooks appraiser, William E Boyle. Final accounts approved for Oliver S Allers and Joseph F Farrally. Giuseppe Morra appointed guardian for Alphonse Morra and for Clara Morra Maria Morra with bonds 100 and John Ferri as surety and Leah B Young as appraiser. Bond and guardian arrangements also noted for other Morra and Farrally filings with continuances and waivers as stated.

Edward L. Leahy Lewis E. Buxton Sarah Cole Emma L. Brooks William E. Boyle Oliver S. Allers Alphonse O. Drake

Local Girls Plan White Mountains Trip to New Hampshire

Miss Harriet F Kinder Miss Florence M Kellogg and Miss Marion Darling travel by auto from this town to North Conway New Hampshire. They spend a night in Kennebunkport Maine with Miss Dorothy Holt and join Miss Evelyn M Carter in Portland Maine before continuing to Dixville Notch and White Mountains for the week.

New Hampshire Harriet F. Kinder Florence M. Kellogg Marion Darling North Conway Dorothy Holt Kennebunkport Portland Evelyn M._ Carter New Haven Conn White Mountains Dixville

Legion plans tag day to aid Byrd Antarctic expedition

Kearney Post of the American Legion arranged a tag day for August 18 to raise funds for Commander Byrd's expedition. The event will be aided by the Ladies Auxiliary, with Dr Charles E Callery and Mrs Hope Cote leading the organizing committees. Also noted was a joint installation to be held at Odd Fellows Hall in Little Compton and upcoming visits and a fall bazaar plan.

Byrd Kearney Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Charles E. Callery Louis Brousseau Daniel Coggeshall Hope Cote Elizabeth Cary Helen Candee Odd Fellows Hall Little “Compton American ‘Legion Little Compton Nxt Bristol

Benz and Boynton announce two new sons

In San Francisco on July 24 a son Frederick Dewey Benz Jr. was born to Mr. and Mrs F D Benz. In Cleveland on August 3 a son Douglas Holmes Boynton was born to Merrill H Boynton and Eleanor M Boynton.

Benz San Francisco Frederick Dewey Benz, Jr F. D. Benz Boynton Cleveland Douglas Holmes Merrill H. and Eleanor M. Boynton

Marriage at Trinity Church William Diehl and Evelyn Sechler Wed

The ceremony took place at Trinity Church officiated by Reverend Nelson Kellogg uniting William Diehl of Hellertown and Evelyn Sechler of Allentown in marriage.

Trinity Church Nelson Kellogg William Diehl Hellertown Evelyn Sechler Allentown

Twilight Baseball Board Replays Protest and Sets Schedule

The Twilight Baseball Board sustains Kid Hope's protest over a July 11 Battery vs Tigers game and orders a replay on September 5. By the way, games start at 6 pm. unready teams risk forfeiting. A long list of postponed games from June to September is rescheduled to clear the calendar.

Board of Governors Twilight Baseball Teague M.C. A Kid” Hope Battery Tigers Cranstons Battery C Whirlwinds

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