Townies Triumph In Brace For Playoff Duel
Bristol Townies defeat Crescent 9 to 0 at Pierce Stadium securing a share of Colonial League lead and setting up a lose and out playoff with City Hall. Massa Cirillo McCaw McHugh and Catallano starred as Bristol seized control early and kept Crescent from advancing deep.
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Bristol Townies
Bristol
City Hall
Townies
A. C
Cranston Stadium
Bradley A. A
Riverside Crescents
Pierce Stadium
Bristol Town
Velleca
Crescent
Ralph McCaw
Walt Dias
Massa
Sammy Baugh
Cirillo
McHugh
Toppit” Catalla
O’niel
Crescent End
Ralph
McCey
Harry Goften
Crescent Center
McCaw
Goften
Manton Mohawks
Bristolians
Balzano
Catallano
Dias
Cavallaro
Esposito
Art Jordan
Jordan
Crescents
Cranston
A. I
Community Chest drive ends with unreported gifts urged
In Cambridge Massachusetts Rev Charles Liu urges continued giving to Bristol Community Funds despite a closed state wide drive. He notes some workers have not reported and asks for prompt returns and final listings next Friday. Donors may still contribute via Mrs Brightman and final returns will be arranged by workers.
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Edward J. Fitzgerald
Stephen W. Hopkins
Charles Liu
Campaign
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Mass
Bristol
St.i
Michael’s
Liu
Second Annual Bazaar Set for DeWolf Chapel
The First Congregational Church bazaar returns with an opening Thursday afternoon in DeWolf Memorial Chapel. Norman E. Benard to auction items after a community supper in Guiteras House. Dozens of volunteers organize tables including Food, Apron, Country Store, Fancy, Children, and Book, with Tea and White Elephant sections and a bean supper.
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DeWolf Memorial Chapel
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Norman E. Benard
Charles R. Cooley
John D. Moore
A. M. Miller
Elisha Hibbert
Annie McCaughey
Elwin A. Hill
Marius Paulin
Arthur B. Rae
Iola T. Dunbar
A. F. Dunbar, Jr
Charles L. Pendleton
George H. Murray
Pauline Jencks
J. H. Tuplin
Frederick
H. Young
Gilbert B. Shaw
Maurice C. Smith
Carl T. Carlson
Alfred E. Newton
Alvin F. Koenig
Florence Dunbar
Howell Jaycox
Andrew J. Camp N
William Marshman
Earle Dunbar
Ralph E. Peters
Joseph Silvia
Pauline Brelsford
Industrial League Opens With Fast, Larger-Court Play
Industrial Basketball League officials set opening night at Andrews gymnasium with 7:30 doors. U. S. Rubber faces the Vikings, then Ascoli's Esso meets Collins & Aikman. Officials include Anthony Agatiello and Arty Pansa with Andrew Bozzario as scorer. teams and rosters announced.
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Industrial Basketball League
Frank O. Rene
Anthony Agatiello
Arty Pansa
Andrew Bozzario
Andrews Gymnasium
U. S
Vikings
Ascoli
Essos
Colins & Aikman
Esso
Mike Topazio
Vin Santo
Ed Massa
Gerard Ferrara
Pat Codola
Andrew Vollaro
Hooky Camera
Bert Velleca
Zip Raiola
John Freitas
Teet Topazio
Collins & Aikman
Sam del Piano
Harold Manchester
Louis Cirillo
Alec Anderton
Michael del Piano
Donald Jones
John Cordeiro
Sal Gaglio
Vin Grabert
Mike Balzano
U. S. Rubber
Tom Finn
Michael Dwyer
Anthony Ferrara
Charles Tappero
Francis
Velleca
George Felix
Ernest Meiggs
Tom Fitzpatrick
Lester Stauff
Joseph Castro
Ralph McCaw
Nick Cariglia
Sylvester Sylvia
Ignazio Bisbano
Louis Costa
Robert Brownell
Joseph Cordeiro
John Butter
Norman J. Ferrara
James Duffy
Anthony Roderick
Antone Sousa
Chinese Doctor from Wu Chang Speaks on Winter Hardship
Dr Liu, a graduate of Central China University, describes severe shortages in China including food clothing and medical services. He notes his five children risk staying home from school due to lack of clothing and recalls his wife making shoes from canvas and cardboard. He plans to return to Wu Chang in February 1949 to teach theology after serving as chaplain in war-moved Tali.
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China
Liu
Central China University
Wuchang
Tali
St. Michael’s Church
Cambridge
Mrs Arminda Harper Celebrates 90th Birthday at Bristol Home
Mrs Arminda Harper resident of the Bristol Home for Aged Women marked her 90th birthday with a party and cake. Visitors and gifts arrived as she enjoys church attendance at First Baptist and leisure time reading and needle work. she previously lived in Wyoming Rhode Island before moving to Bristol.
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Bristol
Mrs. Harper
Pet
Rachel Farley
Harper
First Baptist Church
Wyoming
R. I
Carol Bristol
Water Company warns of frozen pipes and precautions
Bristol County Water Company manager urges customers to insulate exposed pipes basements and unheated areas wrap meters if needed and ensure basements stay snug. He advises locating the shut off valve for emergencies and calls for weather stripping and window repairs to prevent cold damage.
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Water Company
Stradling
Fred P.j
The
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County Water Company
Mr. Stradling
Regina Elena Society
White Rail
Marie Decall
Felice
Early Intercollegiate Football Rules Clash At Yale Harvard
The 1873 Yale Harvard clash over standardized rules ended in mutual concessions for the 1875 game. Harvard sought distinct rules and a 15 man team, while Yale agreed to a 15 player side and a different rule about scoring. The leather ball and early uniforms reflected the era.
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Harvard
Springfield
Mass
Makling
Harvard Advocate
McGill University
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