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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

3

Responsibility as a burdensome shift to higher powers

A reflective line notes that responsibility is a detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God Fate Fortune or Luck suggesting a critique of personal accountability through fate and divine will.

Weekend Gardener plans for pruning composting and weed control

The guide urges trimming hedges and shrubs for neat appearance while avoiding overgrowth that hides buildings. It explains compost basics with turning and manure to produce humus and invites requesting a compost construction circular. Cracked tomatoes from drought show thickened cells and rupture. drought symptoms appear as black blossom end areas. Weed control before seed production is emphasized. remove weeds promptly and place them on the compost heap to reduce spring to frost weed issues.

Little League Playoffs and Weekend Events

The Little League advances toward the local championship with Gourmets beating Bobbins to eliminate them. A Weenie Roast at Doc Ramos's on Griswold Avenue is planned for Wednesday at five. All-Stars travel to Bourne Massachusetts for a Rotary benefit game under lights Saturday evening. The season ends Labor Day with Cumberland All-Stars on their field at 2 30 p.m.

Bobbins Cumberland All-Stars

Gourmets Sweep Loop On Carlson One-Hitter

Stamford Connecticut defeated Des Moines Iowa 2 to 0 to win the national Little Bigger title. The Gourmets completed a season sweep with a one hit pitching gem by C Carlson as they also won the King Philip Little League playoff 13 to 0. The Chips broke a no hitter with two outs in the sixth.

Stamford Conn Des Moines Iowa Billy Rego Hopeworth Warren Barrington Roger W Pigeon Gourmets King Philip Chips C. Carlson Robbins

Spicy soda delight brightens summer evenings

A fragment describes spicy soda and ice cream sodas as refreshing treats for warm weather. It mentions a pleasant atmosphere, soft music, and children enjoying the scene, with notes on easy drink preparation and appealing flavors.

Local Travel Fund Backing Kept Post Team Active

Donors to the Kearney Travel Fund supporting the Kearney Post baseball team’s trip to the regional playoffs in Torrington, Connecticut include King Philip Little League contributing 8 dollars, Roger W. Pigeon giving 5 dollars, and Samuel Smith donating 1 dollar.

Kearney Post Torrington Connecticut King Philip Little League Roger W. Pigeon Samuel Smith

Sure Bet Wager About a Bank Strike Challenge

A wager questions whether one strike per stick can light every match in a bank setting. Expect a cautious approach and possible bending of sticks as a friend overreacts by striking too hard or too gently.

Y Softball Playoff Set Tonite In Bristol

The first title playoff in the YMCA Industrial Softball League ends in a tie between the Bristol Independents and Bristolites and will be played tonight with the Independents hosting and batting last after winning the toss for home advantage. The second game is Friday night and a possible third is scheduled next week. Trophies are on display at Algers News on Hope Street and will be presented by C. C. Cirillo and Joseph Qualey.

Ymca Industrial Bristol Independents Bristolites Independents Algers News Hope Street C. C. Cirillo Joseph Qualey

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