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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1950

Page

3

Prudence Island Notes and Local Softball Upset

The report covers church announcements with Rev. Frederick H. Gardner visiting Union Church and Father Villeaid conducting Mass at Prudence. It notes residents at Inglenook and Bristol Colony, and details a Twilight League softball game where the Challengers upset the Independents 9 to 8 with a big seventh inning.

Union Church Frederick H. Gardner Roger_.Williams—Baptist Church Providence Father Villeaid Albert Bacon Inglenook Sandy Point Prudence

C and A Beat BMC 17 to 6 In Twi Lieague

Paced by the household crowd of Henry Brown and son Robert from Bristol the family at The 3 B s cottage in Midway hosts visits. New Jersey guests Mrs Caron and daughters attend Sandy Point house opening. Bristol Colony residents entertain relatives and grandchildren at cottages and beaches in Providence Park and Sandy Point during summer.

Barrington Daughters of the Covenant Plymouth Union Church Providence Collis Beck Bristol Colony William Lincoln Saylesville Virginia Carlin Prudence Park Henry Brown Robert Bristol T Heir Henry Caron Judy New Jersey Sandy Point Albert Tropolli Katherine Coretti Mary Marzilli Ralph Washburn West Hanover Proidence Park Charles Dimond Arthur Homan Brad David

Bristol Phoenix Builds Lead as Independents Falter

In a high scoring game July 21 1950 the Bristol Phoenix bats exploded with 14 singles off three Independent pitchers while a wild pitch and timely doubles by Pirry and Digate drive in key runs. Next game features second place Boccia Club against Bristolites.

Bristol Phginix San A Pirry Digaté Mike Mimitelli Boccia Club iBristolites Ieboon Cet

Ascoli Routs St Elizabeths 8–1 For Twilight League Standings

Foxy Marshall hurled a three hit ball for Ascoli who took an early lead with Pirri's triple and an error. Five runs came in the fifth as Cadola, Purdou, Camera, Matrone, and Baker drove in counters. St Elizabeths scored in the fifth on Ferreira and Benevides singles.

Foxy Marshall Butch Pirri Ascoli St.Elizabeth’s Pirri St. Elizabeth’s Norm Ferreira Joe Benevides Ascoli’s Pat Cadola Purr Camera Marty Biancuzzo Lefty Matrone Johnny Baker

How old is the Earth

A concise answer states the Earth is about 3,000 million years old.

Return Flight Home From Korea Evacuees Reach United States

MacFadyen and 51 evacuees traveled from Korea aboard a United Airlines DC 6. The group noted stripped planes at the field and Wake Island as a stopover before Hawaii and eventual return to Providence. He expressed hope for the Korean friends they left behind.

Ven MacFadyen F Rom Korea United Airlines States United Tokyo Wake Island Hawaii San Francisco Fairfield Susion Field Providence Noma Bruce

Bristol Troop to Attend Camp Yawgoog and Drum Corps Meet

First Bristol Troop heads to Camp Yawgoog next Monday for a week staying at Back woods camp in Sandy Beach Division Visitors Day on July 30. The Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps will perform there and later compete at Northbridge Massachusetts with aims to enter Chicopee Field Day if possible. An important meeting at Scout Hall discusses plans for August 6 competition and field concession duties. A townwide waste paper drive is planned with a date to be announced through local press.

Bristol Sandy Beach Bristol Boy Scout Bugle & Drum Corps Bristol Boy Scout Massachusetts Chicopee Mass Northbridge Drum Corps Scout Corps Kearney ‘S Post Ladies of Tthe Women’s Auxiliary Scout Hall Guiteras Field Scout Drum Corps

C&A and BMC clash with early scoring and late comeback

Both teams tallied in the first as C&A took two runs on three errors while Massa added a two run single. BMC tied it in the second with a run on a single and two walks. Artie Pansa doubled and Massa homered to put C&A ahead 4 2 in the third, then C&A added three more in the fourth on a walk Espositto's triple Bruno's double and Massa's triple.

C&a Massa B. M C Artie Pansa Espositto Bruno

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