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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
3
Local column mixes observations on Bay View Ave traffic side streets and new Bristol P T A plans with notes on the Bristol Rangers music group led by Joe Bisbane. Other items mention a drive-in theatre service, school discipline debates, and upcoming home construction along Bayside shores.
Vincent J. Santo introduces bicycle polo for two six man teams at the Common next week. A bicycle race was postponed to next Wednesday at 2 pm. Anthony Agatiello notes added scooter and wagon events for younger children and announces prizes on display at the playground. Ernie Calverly will visit for basketball classes. Raymond Cordiero starred in a 5 to 2 win for the Apes and Babe Ferrera anchored an 8 to 3 victory for the Flatfish. Richard Cordiero is mentioned as Raymond's older brother.
Norman Ferreira and Benda Benevides lead the league with .375 averages as St Elizabeth tops the standings with three players in the top eight. Biancuzzo of YMCA trails with ten hits, while Benevides already has five victories and Malvy is 3 1. In last night’s tight pitching duel, Essomen Esso shut out C A 1 0 on one hit to move within half a game of third place as St Elizabeth extends its lead over YMCA.
The YMCA Day Camp enters its second week with 33 boys participating in varied activities. A weekly birthday party on Fridays highlights the program, with Tommy Mancini celebrated last week and Gerald Romano today. Camp structure includes three cabins of eleven, each with a captain to lead daily sports and activities.
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