Open Regatta in Bristol Bay Draws Busy Fleet
Open regatta under Bristol Yacht Club held Saturday with good bay winds. Twenty or more boats raced in multiple classes including Bar Harbor 30 foot, P Class, O Class, C Class, S Class, and Z Class. Notable wins included Flight in 30-foot, Isula in P, Amarut in O, Carbelana in S, Magpie in Z, and Bevo in Z class with Bevo earning top honors. A 15-foot Guiteras skiff race featured Commodore Low and B T Potter crews, Potter’s boat winning despite broken rudder and boom. Judges Sumner Ball and Lanphear. regatta committee Ball, Rockwell, and Fairchild. Conanicut Yacht Club sent six boats. evening dance at Jamestown club well attended.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Bar Harbor
Isula
E. L. Arnold
Spider
Joseph Kenyon
J. Lippencott, Jr
Coyo
Joseph Lovering
Erate H. E. Gaber
R. L. Moore
Carbelana
Wilcone Ashton, Jr
Twinspen E. Parker
Magpie
A. Baugh
Alf
William Na Richs
Bevo
B T. Potter, Jr
W. G. Low
Commodore W. G. Low, Jr
B. T. Potter
Commodore Low
Wallis
Pete” Howe
Mr. Potter
Charlie Potter
Potter
Sumner A. Ball
Robert E. Lanphear
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Daniel Fairchild
Conanicut
Local baseball notes reveal early season wins and upcoming Colonials clash
Local teams posted wins on the common and at Warren grounds. The Cutting Room Juniors of the National India Rubber Company beat Fall River 14 to 8, while Centre dale Independents were defeated by a jig-handled contest. The Warren Manufacturing Company defeated Bristol 14 to 11 on Franklin street. Next Tuesday evening the Colonials of Providence Amateur League face the National India Rubber Company team, with star players Hugh Murphy Barry Garvin Eddie Murphy and Jimmie Garvin among the lineup, game set for 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutting Room
National India Rubber Company
Fall River
Warren Manufacturing Company
Bristol
Franklin Street
Warren
Colonials
Providence
Hugh Murphy
Barry
Federals
Garvin
Eddie Murphy
Revere
Baker
Bottomley
Jimmie Garvin
Nichols
Brown
Eber Hill
Pete Kinsley
McIsaac
Twilight League Cubs blank Red Sox in rain shortened game
The Cubs defeated the Red Sox 0 to 0 in a five inning contest as Nichols struck out nine for Chicago and Conley hit a homer. Kinsley starred for Boston with strong fielding while rain halted play with Cubs left on base set at three and Red Sox at three. Belmore accounted for two runs and Conley three in a defensive, rain curtailment duel.
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Cubs
Red Sox
Nichols
Conley
Kinsley
Belmore
Strong
Nerone
Duffy
Petrucci
McIsaac
Traynor
Government Plans Sale of Whiskey Stocks by State Action
A Washington dispatch reports leading drys favor government purchase of U S whiskey stocks to be held and disposed of legally 50 million gallons could attract many applicants for government jobs.
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Washington Dispatch
United States
Twenty-Five Entries For Bristol Water Carnival
Bristol Yacht Club sails into a water carnival next Saturday with 25 entries so far, 15 men and 10 women, no entry fee, many prizes on display at Kunz jewelry. Scouts welcome, judges to decide winners, events include diving, sprints, relays and canoe contests starting about 2 pm at Dr W Fred Williams grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
E. D. Kunz
Bristol Boy Scouts
W. Frederick Williams, Jr
Bristol
R. C
W. Fred Williams
Two Local Men Held for Federal Grand Jury
Francisco Frederico and Domenic Romano of this town were arraigned on unlawful possession of intoxicating liquors before Archibald C. Matte s. They waived preliminary hearing, furnished $1000 bail each, and were held for the Federal grand jury. Frederico and Romano pleaded guilty. Bail posted by Albert Poli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Archibald C. Mattes
Federal Grand Jury
Francisco Frederico
Wood St
Domenic Romano
Bradford Street
Frederico
Romano
Albert Poli
State Street
Fifth District Court Disposes Cases by Judge Hammill
In the Fifth District Court Judge F H Hammill ordered John C Newman of Fall River be discharged on a DUI charge upon police recommendation. Newman pleaded guilty to operating without a license and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Carvalho vs Vento Trespass suit awarded possession to plaintiff and costs. Silvia Trespass and Ejectment discontinued. LeClair vs Hamlin continued one week. Teni vs Tusco answered and continued one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Hammill
Fifth District Court
John C.newman
Fall River
L. H. Callan
John C. Newman
Gabriel Carvalho
Joseph Vento
Joseph R. Silvia
Octave LeClair
D. Hamlin
Marcangelo Teni
Raffaele Tusco
O'Rourke and Riley Tie the Knot in Town
Married in town on August 16 by Rev. D F Fullam are Herbert O'Rourke and Miss Mary Ellen Riley both of this town.
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O’rourke—Riley
D. F. Fullam
Herbert O’rourke
Mary Ellen Riley
Obituary notices for Mahoney Metcalf and Butterworth
In this town Aug. 14 miss Helen Anita Mahoney aged 20 years. In Howard Aug 13 John Metcalf aged 40 years. In Warren Aug 14 Joseph Butterworth aged 74 years.
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Butterworth
Warren
Joseph Butterworth
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Maple
Wanowell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
E. A. Skinner
P. Skinner, JR
Hope Street
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation
Philadelphia
A. P. Nerone
R. I
O’neil
Delahanty
Davis St
Fall River, Mass
Bay
Centredale Independents
Industrial Trust Company
Edward D. Kunz
Connery
Sfate Street
Thea
Big Pathe
FOX News
Fox Sunshine
Mary Miles Minter
Rosy Taylor
Eddie
Polo
Mack Sennett
Colleen, Moore
Aatcasa
James Whitcomb Riley
Marson
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