Local Y event features torch relay and interclass games
A Bristol Y program highlights prize awards for boys and Employed Boys classes, a bowling and volleyball showcase, and a torch transfer through Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Delegations from Newport and Providence participate, with naval station sailors performing in full regalia and a celebratory supper for winners.
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NYS i Gosk
Prise
Eeousen
Swomen
JP Hayaial
White
R. Rober
Firth
Sweatsiah Ventory
Gaye Fligh
Robert
Garvin
John ‘Marshall
Beiled
Manuel
Herbert Burnham
J. Silva
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Newport “Y
Newport
Bristol Boys
Providence
Governor Cox
Govertor Aram J. Pothier
Rhodesland
Reynolds School
Fall River
Naval Station
Bristol
VME
Ibervice
Ofeboys
Providence Y. M. C
Scouts Observe Week With Veterans at Soldiers Home
The Brigas Troops of the Boy Scouts of America held Scout Sunday activities ending with a 2 p.m. visit to the R I Soldiers Home. Seventy five officers and scouts performed a two hour program for Civil War veterans, distributing cake and ice cream, sharing stories, and ending with a radio concert. The Bristol Scouts, with 600000 others nationwide, reconfirmed the Scout Oath and laws at 8:15 p.m.
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BOY Scouts OF America
Brigas Troops
R. I. Soldiers
Veterans of the Home
Richard Clark
Leonard Baron
Ezra Steen
Sally
Charles Sartim, Jr
Raymond Sartim
Chopin
America
Recreation Hall
Bristol
Hills and Hounds clash at Y Bowling Alley
Hills faced the Hounds at the Y bowling lanes on Thursday evening. The Hounds won three straight strings. Tonight at 8 Prudence faces Hills. Scores not shown.
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Hills
Prudence
Bristol County Palate Braces for Semi-Professional Title
The piece notes Bristol county fans and Yellow Jackets, with the team confident in success as they chase a semi professional crown. It highlights local support, a strong squad, and expectations to bring home a coveted title amid regional hype.
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Rene Chety
Onal Eiemipland
Bristol County
Speller
New England
Yellow Jackets Triumph Over Nicker son Tigers 12 to 3
The Warren Yellow Jackets defeated the Nicker son Tigers on Jefferson Street Armory Court 12 to 3 in a slow game marked by fast passing. Key contributors were Coggeshall Flanagan and Eisenberg with strong defense from Blackman Sylvia and Day led Tiger scoring. The NI R Jr. fell to the Five Aces 19 to 14 in the preliminary.
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Yellow Jackets
Jefferson Street
Armory Court
Warren
Nickerson Tigers
Tigers
St. Ann's
Arctic
Providence Wanderers
Steve” Coggeshall
Patsy” Flanagan
Hymie Eisenberg
Charley Blackman
Tony Sylvia
Day
Yellow Jackets Tigers
Flanagan
Cox Coggeshall
Winn Eisenberg
Sylvia
McElroy Blackman
Lane Hill
Rg. c
Carr
Coggeshall
Hill
Eisenberg
McElroy
Lane
Cox
J. Garvin
Timer
Burkey
Bisbane
N. I. R. Jrs
Streenstra
Hunt
Jim Kearney
Y M C A Defeats Middleboro In One Sided 66 34 Victory
At the Y M C A on Saturday the locals beat Middleboro 66 to 34 in the final Two State League game. Rebello led scoring with 11 baskets and a foul shot, Marshall added eight baskets and a foul, while Moore paced the visitors with 11 points. The Employed Boys set to play Pawtucket Boys' Club next Saturday at the local Y.
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Middleboro
Rebello
Marshall
Moore
Smith Brothers
Bristol
Middleboro Marshall
F. Smith Rebello
R Smith Moura
Bsc
Danae J. Perry
Pierce Silvia
Lg. Bigelow
Ed” White
Remiecres
Remieres
Pawtucket Boys’ Club
Y. M.C
Ever Ready Bowling Night Yields Narrow Wins
In Friday matches at MC A alleys the Chemical team beat the Hose team two games to one while the Pipemen defeated the Axemen two games to one. Scores were not listed.
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Chemical Men
Hosemen
Pipemen
Axemen
Class Officers Elected by June Grammar School Graduates
At a Friday meeting the June graduation class chose officers: President Russell B. Aiken Vice President Andrew Iverson Secretary Miss Sarah Cortelessa Treasurer Miss Albertina Sousa Executive Committee Francis Burke Miss May McAskell Miss Esther Clarke. The class adopted the motto Deeds Not Words and colors blue and gold.
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Grammar School
Russell B. Aiken
Andrew Iverson
Sarah Cortelessa
Albertina Sousa
Francis Burke
May McAskell
Esther Clarke
Bristol Boy a MerMan Bill McCaw Sets Backstroke Pace
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Bristol native Bill McCaw son of Mr and Mrs William McCaw now in Cleveland swims for Shawn High School. He seeks the 100 yard national interscholastic backstroke record once held by Junior House at 1 07 3 5 with McCaw around 1 08.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bill” McCaw
William McCaw
Cleveland
Young McCaw
Shawn
Bill McCaw
Junior House
Yale
McCaw
Real Estate Transfers From Homeward Trust to Amaral
Homeward Land Trust Co transfers a lot to Joseph Amaral of this town. The deed references the Homeward Land Trust property and marks a local real estate transaction.
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Homeward Land Trust Co
Joseph Amaral
Homeward Land Trust At
State College Experiments Highlight Rhode Island Farm Yields
Rhode Island farmers see value from Rhode Island State College Experiment Station results. Fertilizer 4-8-6 at one ton per acre boosts potato yields to 340 bushels per acre. Lettuce and beets gain yields when soil acidity isn t fully neutralized. Stable manure plus 3-10-4 fertilizer outperforms high manure alone. Copenhagen cabbage outperforms Charleston Wakefield in early cuts. John Bear tomatoes excel under greenhouse culture. Biennial sweet clover as winter green manure boosts early tomato yield.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island State College Experiment Station
Burt L. Hartwell
Amth
Copenhagen
Charleston
Auto Accidents Reported in Warren and Providence Areas
James Natal of Warren crashed a damaged car at Wood and Bradford streets after noon. Francis Myette and wife Perry Pl residents were struck by a taxicab driven by Richard B. Gordon near Hope Street north of Silver Creek bridge at 6 45 pm. Gordon drove them to Dr. Alfred M. Merriman's office for treatment. Myette suffered a head wound and arm scratches while Mrs Myette had a deep leg cut. They were taken home after care. police were notified.
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James Natal
Warren
Wood and
Bradford
Francis Myette
Perry Plat
Richard B. Gordon
Plain Street
Providence
Hope Street
Silver Creek Bridge
Gordon
Alfred M. Merriman
Myette
Princeton Architects Decorated by Soissons After France Service
United States architects from Princeton University completed reconstruction aid in France and returned home. The group was decorated with medals by the city of Soissons for their contributions to the war effort.
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U. S
Princeton University
France
Hervera
Soissons
Bristol Girl Scouts Plan Rally and Food Sale
Captain Tuplin and Lieut Marz led Goldenrod Troop No 1 Bristol Girl Scouts in a meeting at John Post Reynolds School. They will attend a Newport rally the next day by 11 o clock ferry with lunches.
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Bristol
Tuplin
Marz
Goldenrod
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