Sailmakers Race Thrills Bristol Yachting Scene
The Sailmakers Race trophy event in Bristol drew a large crowd as Mrs. Stanley Livingston won in Remora on a triangular harbor course. The piece notes Paine sails for 124% footers, recalls past winners, and mentions local boats, crews, and weekend jaunts, including sleepover activities and a Coast Guard escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Town
Wm. P. Paine
Bristol
Paine
Herréshoff Mfg. Co
Stanley Livingston
Yacht Club
Hovey Freeman
Quicks Hole
George Dixon
Paul Nicholson Jr
Wm. Boardman
Nantucket
Raven
van Tingley
Father Tingley
Fred
Coleen
Chick Street
Wickford
East Greenwich Y. C
East Greenwich
Block Island
Coast Guard
Winslow Kelsey
Bristol l Depot
Jim OsWolf
Nick Tingley
Reddy
Seth Paull
National Guard
Vaddie
Tom Correy
Bevis
Jean Haffenreffer
Raggerty Ann
Belisarius Designed by Herreshoff Wins Historic Races
Belisarius, Charles B. Rockwell's auxiliary yawl built by the Herreshoff Co in 1935, set a 100 mile Centennial Race record and competed in Bermuda and Mariel events. The clipper bow and bronze keel plate centerboard box are key features. The yacht survived the 1938 hurricane in Bristol Harbor with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Haffenreffer III
Bristol
al Morse
Attleboro
Shawna IV
Newport
Block Island
LeClair
Blick Island
Charles B. Rockwell
Rockwell
Nathanael G. Herreshoff
Herreshoff Mfg. Co
Belisarius
Forbes
Stevens
U. S
Bela
Bermuda
Bahamas
Vineyard Haven
Norfolk
Portsmouth
N.H
Bristol Harbour
Narragansett Bay
Maisano Throws Twilight League No-Hitter for YMCA
Lou Maisano of the YMCA hurled the season's first Twilight League no hitter at Guiteras Field, leading Y to a 3-1 win over C&A in five innings. He struck out three and walked three as Y moved to 2-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Maisano
YMCA
Guiteras Field
C&a
Massano
Sal Gaglio
Marty Biancuzzo
Chick” Street
Water Safety Demonstration At Beach Draws 400 Crowds
A beach water safety program directed by Carl V. Slader of the American Red Cross entertained and educated over 400 bathers and spectators on a Tuesday afternoon. The event featured a vintage bathing beauty revue, lifeguard demonstrations, rescue techniques, and a Mae West life belt drill led by senior life-savers and Red Cross instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl V. Slader
American Red Cross
Slader
Harold Anderson
Charles Callan
Luke H. White
Michael A. Flynn
Anderson
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See
Rockwell's
Relisariu
N. G. Herreshoff
Jeanettes Record Shop
Wood ST
Rocky PO
Ussr
Studebaker
Little Town
State Street
BUICK
Sera Sales and A. Telephone
Warren
Master Loaf
LOAFI
Giusti
Listis
Josie
Loaf
Cocke
Ie Rohner
Save Mall
TNT
Maisano
As “Y
Ascoli’s
Toby
Janyce Megathelin
Vallauy Slyles
Pat McClure
Patty Voccio
Carol Benson
Joan Burke
Corinne Ferreira
Mike Securo
Dorothy
Megh Ff
Aer Vares
Lee Hollis
Sousa
Martha Ruggiero
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