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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1953

Page

5

Batting leader Murgo dominates Bristol Twilight League stats

Frank Murgo posts a .680 batting average after eight games with 17 hits in 25 at bats, plus five home runs and five doubles. He leads in RBIs and runs scored, while Cavallaro and Perry pace pitching with strong records. Vincent Securo notes top hitters and pitchers across the league.

Bristol Josephs Ascoli Cavallaro Furtado County Cleaners Perry Ascoli’s Malloy Vincent Securo Margo C&a M Josephs Bettene't L Murgo Kat Vollaro Boulanger Spar Massa Harrington Rug’iero

Baseball Scoring Summary From Local League Plate Card

Home run tallies for Katz Spar Vollaro and Massa lead a list of players with multiple hits. Three base knocks by Katz Spar and Murgo C A appear alongside team lineups and a six way tie for two base hits among Murgo, Garvin and Boulanger.

Earle Day Elected President Of Bristol Colony Association

Earle S. Day was elected president of the Bristol Colony Improvement Association at its annual meeting on Prudence Island. He succeeds Homer H. Hood as the first president. Officers include Wallace L. Mossop as vice president Stuart Bishop treasurer Mrs Blanche Bishop secretary A Bullock's Wharf improvement committee of Day F R Dimond and Elwin Jones was named Plans for the work and an annual cook-out on the third Sunday in August at Bullock's Wharf were approved.

Earle S. Day Bristol Colony Improvement Association Prudence Island Homer H. Hood Wallace L. Mossop Stuart Bishop Blanche Bishop Bullock's Wharf Mr. Day F. R. Dimond Elwin Joness Bullock’s Wharf

Dial Changeover Not Tied to New Service

Bristol County district manager John J McConnell of New England Tel and Tel says the dial system upgrade will proceed regardless of the extended area service plan to provide toll free calls to Providence exchanges. He notes company seeks subscriber opinions, with potential joint timing for equipment installation in the new Bristol exchange building.

Providence John J McConnell Bristol County New England Tel & Tel. Co Bristol Public Utilities Commission Telephone Exchange McConnell Warren-Bristol Warren

Civil Defense Spotters Receive 100Hour Sky Watch Certificates

Five members of the local Civil Defense group were awarded 100 hour sky watching certificates sent by Maj. Richard Curtis of the Air Force. Four others near a second 100 hour milestone are named, with Salvatore Ferrara, Robert Fernward, Edmund Furtado, Carl Ormand, and more.

Civil Defense Organization Maj Richard Curtis Air Force Salvatore Ferrara Robert Fernward Carl Ormand Rara Edmund Furtado

Carnival Highlights Include Food and Pageant Treats

Carnival features foods donated by children with five homemade cakes watermelon soda and other favorites. Entertainment included solos group singing imitations and a beauty contest with ten participants. Miss Michigan Gail Sousa was chosen by parent judges with four prettiest costumes and four humorous outfits noted.

Michigan Gail Sousa Judy Borges Rose Ann Rucci Rosemarie Amaral Joseph Pontes Matthew Carmone Sandra Hazen Judy Vieira

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