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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1958
Page
8
The Nikes nearly seize first place as they beat the top Missiles in three strings. Loretta Checko led with a 115 single and 324 high triple, while Two Rockets won two strings from the Jets.
The Holy Name Society of St Marys Church advanced plans for Sports Night at St Marys Auditorium this Friday Feb 4. Boxing bouts by Camp Avolio team directed by Larr McManus will precede refreshments and showcase local boxing talent.
Battery C of this town and Company D of Warren clash Thursday night at the local armory to decide the AI National Guard indoor rifle title. Both teams are unbeaten at four wins. Warren carries favored status with high weekly scores above 1300 while Bristol hovers at 1291. Battery C recently beat H and S of Providence 1281 to 999, adding to the suspense.
Thirty cases of light bulbs were sold over Saturday and Sunday by a group of 21 boys raising funds for a YMCA trampoline program. The sale wraps up Saturday as chairman Anthony P Iasiello leads the Y physical committee. Hector Massa aims to start a trampoline program in the fall, with many boys and drive captains listed.
In the Doric Club Bowling League, the Squares won all three strings against the Trowels to reach 24 wins and 24 losses, tying for second place. Levels also took two from the Compasses as Ren Sehausen and Sutcliffe of Levels both rolled 120 for high single, with Sehausen posting 339 for high three.
Carr Manufacturing volley squad posted two wins and two losses against Local 1428 Execs in Thursday play. Standouts included Moren Costa Vasconcellos and Cologne Caizzi Seat Palumbo and Cardoza. The Execs, short-handed, relied on DiPietro Ferreira Medeiros Proto to stay competitive. Bristolite’s Joe Ales led a 3–1 win over Kaiser Aluminum with Carreiro Cabral and Costa helping. Champs Cirillo Malloy Flynn Mello and Martin managed one victory.
Moses Cafouro’s son leads a petition signed by 34 Veterans Park playground users hoping directors Manuel Marshall and Miss Ann Calderiso remain for next summer. The list includes Ronaldo Menezes Cristiano Camacho Joseph Travers and many others from Bristol communities.
Classified listing announces several 1940s to 1950s cars with prices and features. A 4 Ford Customline Forder sedan priced at 1645 includes radio heater and Hydromatic. Mercury hardtop Mercomatic at 1745. S3 Ford Victoria with original miles at 3. Mercury Tudor sedan Excell condition at 195. Also a 49 Ford Custom Forder with radio heater.
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