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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1939

Page

3

U S Rubber Team Faces Three Games This Week

U S Rubber hoops team lists three games this week against Galahads of New port in a return match after last Thursday's 26 25 win. Friday night in the Manufacturers League at Bristol Y gym and Sunday against Nutmeg State club. Waterbury Scovell visit. U S Rubber at four and four. Coach James E Sullivan brings full roster including Murgo Ferreira DelPiano Desilets Travis Mansi Cardoza Salzano Sousa Bruno McMahon.

U .S James E Sullivan Murgo Ferreira DelPiano Desilets Travis Mansi Cardoza Salzano Sousa Bruno McMahon

Cup Defenders Committee Meets for Revision and Plans

The Cup Defenders Association met at Wood Street quarters Sunday to discuss constitution revision. Mathew Capone leads the revision committee with St Angelo Bisbano and Aronne to procure a gift for outgoing officers. Four new members Frank Recupero Americo Bisbano Allesandro Vollaro George Mello admitted. A social and speakers program set for January 28. Social and Educational Committee, led by Joseph Rech and Orlando Brisbane, arranging events for the year including a spring carnival. A separate committee including Albert Quito Bennie Mansi Orlando Bisbano Andrew Aronne and Salvatore Viscione to study and report at the next meeting.

As Aws- Qhoble Gun Allesandro Vollaro George Mello Joseph Rech Orlandorisbane Albert Quito Bennie Mansi Orlando Bisbano Andrew Aronne Salvatore Viscione

Foxboro A C defeats Baffas in home bowling match

In a High Street Alleys rematch on Saturday night Foxboro A C of Foxboro Massachusetts beat the Baffas 3 1. The Baffas drew strong local support but failed to win as the Foxboro team dominated with a 172 first string and a 386 high mark from Bresse.

High Street Foxboro AC Foxboro Mass Bresse

Cadet Robert Slye's brave belly landing saves plane

At Pensacola Naval Air Station a Kansas City line story praises Cadet Robert Slye for a calm response to a jammed landing gear. With no fuel left he glided and belly landed the two seater near the field, avoiding fire and damage while on a routine ferry flight from Anacostia to San Diego.

Pensacola Slye Naval Air Station Anacostia D. C San Diego California J. A. Plant West Point Plains States Kansas City West Pointer

Colt Beats South Kingstown 41 to 22 for third win

Colt Memorial High School defeats South Kingstown 41 22 in a Class C Interscholastic League game Friday night. Colt jumps to early lead, leads 23 11 at halftime, with fast passing and strong guard play by Colt. Jay Vee preliminary falls 14 9. Colt next faces Barrington at Barrington in a pivotal league test.

Reathohs Paos Sca Ojo Jay-Vee Barrington

Boy Scouts Of America Patrol Contest And Council Meeting In Bristol

Last night in Scout Hall Bristol First Troop began a patrol efficiency contest running to Easter. Panther Patrol led by Joseph Marshall was honored. Plans discussed for Indoor Winter Carnival. Narragansett Council meeting in Providence Gilbert Stuart High School with hurricane scout pictures to be shown. January Court of Honor and Board of Awards scheduled. Sea Scouts and Bugle and Drum Corps activities listed. Cub Pack 14 seeks 9 to 12 year olds. registration due next month with vacancies.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall Panther Joseph Marshall Green Bar Scouts Narragansett Council Gilbert Stuart High School Providence New England Scouts In Action William F. Head

Judge Pays Tribute To Late Highway Surveyor

Judge Edward L. Leahy led a Bristol banquet honoring the late Highway Surveyor James Holmes, a 40 year volunteer firefighter and 27 year clerk at the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company. Attendees included Sen or Bertram W Wall and Rep John R Magee. a minute of silence remembered Holmes and Hammill who died last year.

James Holmes Edward L. Leahy Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Church Mr Holmes Bristol Bertram W Wall John R Magee Robert J Anderson Board of Fire Engineers Charles Fales John Burns John Nixon Eugene Byone Raymond J Cavallaro John R. Bernardo Joh Garrity Portmouth Providence John Barry George Dion Orlando J. Bisbane Oscar Rishe Oliver Lemaire Charles Hammill

New Year Study to Improve Picture Taking

The article urges readers to assess progress in photography, study light and shadow, color filters, and composition. It notes abundant practical handbooks and magazines, and urges hobbyists to use aids from manufacturers to enhance skill and produce better, more satisfying pictures.

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