Ferrara Excels With Springfield Giants In 1957
Sal Ferrara, former Rhode Island State athlete, has emerged as a key player for the Springfield Giants. Coaches praise his hitting sense and versatility as he shifts from pinch-hitter to regular, batting .329 with strong defense and clutch play while battling an ankle injury. Ferrara appears to be here to stay in pros.
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Samuel Pompei
Springfield
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Daily News
Sal Ferrara
Rhode Island
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Bristol Scout Leader and Marines Veteran Highlight Local Notes
George Fish, a longtime Bristol scout organizer and parade marshal, has a history spanning from 1909 with the Bristol Train of Artillery to leading the Bristol Boy Scouts since 1912 and serving as Chief Marshal in 1955. He also marched with multiple units during World War I and keeps a central role in local civic parades. Sal Ferrara, a famed bat enthusiast, describes his one-bat approach and deep attachment to his bat as central to his hitting and livelihood, carrying it everywhere and treating it as a trusted ally.
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Hydraulion Co
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Fort Rodman
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Worsted Six Three Leads Tie for Fifth in League Standings
Worsted, 6-3, moved into fifth place after a three way tie with Soldiers and Bristol Council, Knights of Columbus. Kaiser Aluminum crushed Dixon's to claim sole last place in a 24 hit slugfest, with Ramos and Beria Pye among top hitters for the Kaiser squad. Standings list Nike, Kaiser Aluminum, K of C and Bristol entries at various positions.
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Ann Blyth
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Richard Egan
Dorothy Malone
Boston
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Nes - Scott-Atwater Boats
Warren Boat Co
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Blackie
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