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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1972

Page

9

Bridgeport U Purple Knights Launch 72 Season With Roy Ferreira

Bridgeport University opens the 1972 season September 16 hosting West Chester as star quarterback Roy Ferreira leads the Purple Knights. Last season Bridgeport posted a 10-1 mark and won the Eastern Football Conference title before leaving the conference for stronger schedules. Dynamic receivers Chuck Cornell and Ferreiras teammates headline a deep offense with Vin Detour Jim Tully and Bill Butler returning from injuries to boost depth.

Roy Ferreira Bristol Bridgeport University Purple Knights West Chester Bridgeport Roy U. Bridgeport EFC Fer Vin Detour Jim Tully Bill Butler Knights

Vikings and Raiders settle with six six draw

In a Bristol County Touch Football scrimmage at Bristol High School the Social Vikings and Matador Raiders tied 6-6. Eight Vikings played both ways as Joe Magee hauled in a 60 yard TD from Augie Almeida and Paul Silva connected with John Coite for the Raiders score.

Matador Raiders Social Vikings Bristol County Bristol High School Raiders Colonial Jets Viking Paul Silva John Coite Thunderfoot Joe Magee Vikings Augie Almeida

Bristol High School Band Cake Sale at Almac's Store

The Bristol High School Band sponsors a cake sale Saturday at Almac's Store from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds benefit the local high school band and its activities.

Bristol High School Almac’s

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