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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1935

Page

4

Greb tied boxing wisdom shaping United States Rubber hoops plan

The late Harry Greb’s theory that real combat beats gym time guides Coach Sullivan’s push to toughen the rubber company basketball schedule. Manager Leo Cantwell arranged 17 games over two months, including Bristol and Passaic bouts, with trips to East Providence and North Easton.

Harry Gréb United States Rubber Company James E. Sullivan Greb Sullivan Leo Cantwell Passaic N. J Naugatuck East Providence Mount Hoge Dighton Bristol Providence Porter ‘Congregational Church Brockton Mount Hane KPA

Olympian Club Ready for St John’s Five Clash

The Olympian Club hosts St John’s Five of Pawtucket Church League in a high speed game after a 44 19 defeat last Saturday. Bristol aims to show its strongest offense to upset the visitors as both clubs plan a preliminary matchup between their seconds.

Fall River “Y Olympian Club St John’s Five Pawtucket Church Twin-City Bristol Invaders

Fall River boxing card moved to Thursday night

The Ca sino A C of Fall River will present its pro fistic show this Thursday instead of Friday. In the ten round main event Bucky Lawless of Syracuse faces Tony Benito of Worcester with Billy Bridges of Willimantic and Frankie Rielly of Providence in the eight round semi. Mike Pattenza meets Joey Cortez and Vincent Trescott faces Jackie Norman in two six round bouts.

Casino A. C Fall River Providence Joey Cortez Vincent Trescott Cambridge Jackie Norman Spindle City

Colts Visit Cumberland In Interleague Bout

The Colt Memorial High School quintet heads to Cumberland tonight for an interscholastic league game against the town’s high school five. Coach Jimmie Sullivan has his squad prepared for the match and the trip.

Colt Memorial High School Cumberland Jimmie Sullivan U. S. Rubber Company Our Lady of Loreto East Providence Eddie Caladrone K. O. Brown Babe’ Terry Manny Phillips Bill Furtado Tony Vento Providence

Night and Day Call Service at 46 Constitution St Bristol

A Bristol listing notes a night and day call service at 46 Constitution Street with prompt attention and telephone contact Bristol 493. The advertisement emphasizes 24 hour availability and nearby accessibility for residents seeking urgent assistance.

Constitution ST Bristol

Cup Defenders League Bowls At Y Alleys

Enterprise led Rainbow by taking three of four points as Resolute moved to second place by defeating Columbia 3 to 0. Rainbow skipper Benny Mansi saved the outfit with a 129 high single while Larney Bisbane posted a 323 three-string total.

Enterprise Rainbow Columbia Benny Mansi Larney Bisbane Mansi Matroni Resolute Ic. Marabello A. Nastri M_ Corriera F. Pasquarelli Cappucci E. Mansi L. Principe Rich Principe IR Rishano Mansi

Boy Scout Notes from Troop 5 and Honor Society

Troop 5 meets this evening in Scout Hall at 7 30 p.m. Plans for Scout Week will be completed and an advancement period in scoutcraft held. The Bugle and Drum Corps will meet and practice on Thursday at 6 15 p.m. in Scout Hall and all members are expected to attend. Four candidates were admitted to Awashonki Herd POWS the Scout Honor Society at its winter ceremony Saturday evening. They include James Puya, Anthony Monoro Troop 1 William Lero Troop 2 and Samuel Levinton Troop 4.

Scout Scout Hall Scout Honor Society James Puya Anthony Monoro William Lero Samuel Levinton

The Secret Bride and Gambling at Local Theater

Barbara Stanwyck stars in The Secret Bride a Warner Bros drama of political plots two murders a suicide and an impeachment with a courtroom witness saving a defendant The second feature is the stage to screen thriller Gambling adapted from George M Cohan with Wynne Gibson and Dorothy Burgess in a crime caper of elopement murder and a district attorney turned detective.

Vombetet & Brone Barbara Stanwyck Warner Bros Miss Stanwyck Warren William Glenda Farrell Douglas Dumbrille George M Cohan Cohan Wynne Gibson Dorothy Burgess Walter Gilbert Ted Newton Cora Witherspoon Percy Ames Harold Healy Cohan

Succession Notice for McKay and Simmeans Estate

Robert J McKay succleor to Robert J McKay succleor to Estate of G W Simmeans undertaker and funeral director at 18 William Street Spl Sam noted in the notice.

Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmeans William Street Spl

Cocoanuts top Y Nut League with win over Beechnuts

Cocoanuts defeat Beechnuts 21 to 17 to take first place in the Y Nut League standings as the Chestnuts and Walnuts game was postponed. Nat Biancuzzo and Levy led the Cocoanuts while Murranda Cappucci and Martin Mansi starred for the Beechnuts in a four eight minute period contest refereed by Foxy Marshall.

Cocoanuts Beechnuts Nat Biancuzzo Levy Murranda Bull” Cappucci Martin Mansi

Medals Presented To Bristol Train Of Artillery Members

January 29 1910 Bristol Train of Artillery held a supper at the Armory on State street after which medals for rifle range skills at Rumford were presented. Toasts by Col. Cheesman and remarks by Col. John H. Rae followed.

Bristol Cheesman Merton A. Cheesman Stephen W. Bourn Ajor John H. Bailey, Jr W. F. Eddy Fred M. Craight

New Dealers Take Lead In Rotary Bowling League

Capt Reg Dimond's New Dealers gained undisputed first place by winning four straight from Capt Charlie Otten's Endeavours at High Street Alleys. Capt Bob Getchell's Cyclones dropped three points to Capt Doc Church's Cohorts, breaking the top-spot deadlock. Arthur Ryone had the high single of 131 and Frank Sylvia led with 335 in the evening.

Rotary Boning Lesghe Ae Lest P.C Cyclones Reg Dimond Rotary High Street Charlie Otten Bob Getchell Doc Church Arthur Ryone Frank Sylvia

Death of Bristolian Perry Ends Long Public Career

Mr. Perr y a prominent Bristolian and longtime electrical supply businessman died suddenly after retiring for the night following a business trip through Massachusetts and New Hampshire. He helped found the Bristol Yacht Club and Excelsior Tennis Club, served in public roles, and supported local churches before burial in Juniper Hill Cemetery. Survived by six sons and one daughter, and a brother.

Varnam Berty Massachusetts New Hampshire Perrys Excelsior Tennis Club Tédse Onslife Ney St. Michael's Church Nelson Kel‘logg Trinity Church James DeWolf Perry Trinet States Genes Anthony Re Parshley Bishop Perry Juniper Hil Cemetery Edwin A. Barrows Providence Wallis E. Howe Robert W. Nelson Harry Dew. Allen Frank M. Dimond William Thomas A. Edison Providence Highway Department Boarn Rubber Compan Broviddhce National India Rubber’ Company Néw Veh Conn Hia Cap:SwieleLet’ Company Spexe' Fa Arrington Patry Bristol ‘Yacht Club United Brothers Lodge No.o.f Hydraulion Engine & Hose Co Mary Isabelle Trotter Andrew Ramsay James DeWolf Charles V., Jr Baltimore Mary Isabelle and Calbraith Bourne Oliver Hazard Philadelphia Basil Harnson Perry Washington Dgc William Wallace Perry

Miss Elizabeth J McCaughey Dies In Local Town

Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth J McCaughey who died Friday night at her home 849 Hope Street were held yesterday at 2 pm. Rev Herbert D Graetz officiated with burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery. Born February 20 1870 she was a town native and charter member of Mount Hope Chapter No 23 Order of the Eastern Star. Survived by three sisters Margaret Ann and Maria and brothers Thomas J William D and a Providence Post Office supervisor. Three nephews also survive.

Elizabeth J. McCaughey Hope Street Herbert D Graetz Mount Hope Order of the Easter Star Congregational Club Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Pro Christo Society Miss McCaughey Maria Margaret Cleveland Ohio Ann Castle Point Thomas J William D Elmwood Providence Harry William McCaughey Wiliam D. McCaughey, Jr

Local Child Dies Suddenly in Town

An 8 year old child, Jan Charles Perry, died unexpectedly in town. Funeral services and other notices are to be held at Michael's Church with relatives invited to attend.

Jan- Charles-Perry Egiem Januar Ee Serrete

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