Army Air Forces Observe 40th Anniversary Model Airplane Meets
The Army Recruiting Service will sponsor model airplane contests in Rhode Island this month under Aero Modelers auspices. A free flight meet at Burlingame Field Cranston on July 20 will judge plane longevity after engine fuel ends. A U control event follows at Cranston Stadium July 26 and 27 with maneuverability and speed rounds.
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Army Air Forces
Air Force Association
United States Army Recruiting Service
Rhode Island
David J. Stein
Army
Post
Warren
Burlingame Field
Pontiac Avenue
Cranston
Cranston Stadium
Columban Bazaar Chairmen Appointed
The Columban Fathers benefit committee met at the K of C Hall in Bristol to plan the bazaar and July 27 outing. General and program chairs led the meeting with numerous coordinators named for entertainment publicity needle craft and food stalls. Final plans will be set at the next K of C Hall gathering.
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K. of C. Hall
Bristol
K of C
Raymond S. Brightman
Holmes House
Army Recruiting Service hosts show at Westover Field
Guests of the Army Recruiting Service attend the Army Air Forces show at Westover Field on Sunday August third. Entries may be free and accepted at the Army Recruiting Station in the Warren Post Office Building.
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Army Recruiting Service
Army Air Forces Show
Westover Field
Army Recruiting Station
Warren
World's Champion Weight Lifting Team At Shrine Circus
Extra attraction at the Shrine Circus features the York Gar and Bell Co weight lifting team. They claim world champions who defeated Russia in 1946 will demonstrate strength. Circus offers $10000 per pound to anyone who can outlift a member. registration at Circus Headquarters Grosvenor Building Providence RI.
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America
York Gar & Bell CO
Shrine Circus
Russia
Circus
Grosvenor
Providence RI
Mt Carmel Surges to 13 4 Win Preps for Newport Tourney
Mt Carmel defeated Carsta Tuxedoes 13 to 4 at Guiteras Field as Joe Camera and Mike Maisano led a 16 hit attack. Hooky Camera led the offense with 4 for 5, Esposito 3 for 4, Massa 2 for 4, with contributions from Pansa, Murgo, Maisano, Barry, Velleca and Louis Maisano. The win sets up the 8th Rhode Island Semi Pro Championship at Cardines Memorial Field in Newport against the Quonset Marines. The winner may advance to a National Tournament in Wichita and then to Havana for the World Series.
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Mt. Carmel
Club
Giester
Carsta Tuxedoes
Guiteras Field
Mike Topazio
Louis Massano
Mounties
Maisano
Joe Camera
Hooky
Camera
Esposito
Eddy Massa
Arty Pansa
Frankie Murgo
John Maisano
Jim Barry
Bert Velleca
Louis Maisano
Yosemite
Rhode Island
National Baseball Congress
Quonset Marines
Cardines Memorial Field
Newport
R. I
Massachusetts
New England
Wichita
Kansas
Canada
Havana
Cuba
Father Son Scoring Duo Leads White Rail Past Twin Paddocks
Lyle Phillips and 16 year old Billy Phillips led White Rail to a 10-4 win over Twin Paddocks on the Twin Paddocks field. Billy scored four goals while his father added six to total all 10 White Rail tallies. Skippy Walker and Charley Walker led Twin Paddocks with four scores for the losers. An exhibition jump by Emerald Delight and Bar Fly from Rehoboth Grey Rock Farm followed by Kilcrae Lady equestrian display highlighted the event. White Rail lineups: Lyle Phillips Billy Phillips Harry Mahler Morris Hannan. Twin Paddocks: Skippy Walker Charley Walker Weir Williams James Murphy.
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Lyle Phillips
Billy
White Rail
Twin Paddocks
Pole
Twin Paddock
Skippy” Walker
Charley
Emerald Delight
Bar Fly
Rehoboth
Grey Rock Farm
Morris Hannan
James Murphy
Kilcrae
Frederick Martin
Martin Hall
Billy Rancourt
Lincoln
Billy Philips
Harry Mahler
Charley Walker
Weir Williams
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Columban Bazaar
Alfred J. Paiva
Anthony Campagna
Vasta Ruggiero
Margaret O’brien
Luke H. White
Martin Dod
George H. Baldwin
Joseph A. Souza
Vasta L. Ruggiero
Agnes Mello
John Connors
Frank Bruno
John Sousa
Mumme Gogha
Lucien Capone
Victor Johnson
Christie’s Dock
O. J. Bisband
General Insurance
Hope ST
Manny
Thames ST
Bristol, R. I
Will
Miniature Dog and Pony Circus
Rah Watkins
Slivers Johnson
Austin
Beebe
Hollywood Bears
Bumpsy Anthony Clown
Four
Mighty Mites
Will Hill
Dancing Elephants
Paige, Jewett & Kiki
Vern Orton
Willie West
McGinty
Rudynoff
Dalton & Bailey Sisters
Bushbaum
Connell and
Blair
Sasage
Devils of
Sharkey
Seal
ST. Leons
Call Gaspee
Desoto
Plymouth
County Road
Barrington
Trahan's
Atlantic
Rhody
Dept. C.&a. Corp
Garcia’s
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Rego Farm
Pet
Mt Carmel
Federal Knife
Mongenais
Silver Lake
Uncle Sam
United States
Us Treasury Department
ST. Michael's Church
Ted Plants
Gladys Paull
Feag Z
Ford Dealers
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