Warren Town Team Faces U S Army Base Nine at Burrs Hill Park
Charley Burdge, fresh from the Boston Braves school, will start on the mound for Warren as they meet the U S Army base nine of Boston at Burrs Hill Park. Sergeant Al Jordan and Charlie La Flamme lead the visitors with Teo Sevigny backing Burdge on the Warren battery.
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Charlie Burdge
Charley Burdge
Boston Braves
Warren Town
U. S. Army
Boston
Burr's Hill Park
Warren
al Jordan
Creighton University
Charlie
Teo Sevigny
Lowell Club
New England League
Warren Nine
Lefty
Greenwood
Duke
Fourth of July Game Moves From Twilight League
Bristol All Star baseball team will face the Portuguese A A in a three game series on Independence Day under new arrangements announced by Joseph F. Pannone of the athletic committee. The Twilight League governance was removed after they declined to meet sports committee conditions for the observance fund. The winner of the Fourth of July game will receive 60 percent of the proceeds with 40 percent to the loser. the Portuguese team also guaranteed a net profit of $20.
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Marty Biancuzzo
Eddie Murphy
Bristol All Star
A. A
Joseph F. Pannone
Athletic Committee
Twilight League Board of Governors
Pannone
General Arrangements Committee
Twilight League
Celebration Sports Committee
VAR
Twilight League All Stars
Ehees
Fle
Twilight League Board
Hectic game ends in BT A II Defiance 11
A chaotic contest marked by 17 errors and 22 hits ends with BT A II Defiance scoring 11 runs. Home runs were reported among the multiple hits in the slugfest.
E T A Defiance Battle Ends In 11 All Tie In Darkened Game
An 11 to 11 tie follows a dramatic seventh inning as E T A and Defiance rally from deficits. Abner Baker pitched for Defiance while BTA's Benda Mello and Andrade sparked late offense with key hits. The game ended with darkness after a tense finish and a lengthy list of attendees.
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Andy D'Ambrosio
Abner Baker
Benda
Andrade
Desilets
Bruno
Perry
Salzano
Tommy van Voast
Portuguese claim systemic exclusion from town affairs
Portuguese Americans say they are excluded from political and administrative life in the town. A meeting in the Mello Building led by Frank J Sylvia formed a unity group to organize leaders to monitor politicians and study issues affecting local Portuguese Americans. Val de Rocha was named chairman and Anthony J Nunes secretary treasurer.
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4Réen
Bes Bey
Ae. Pgiotel
Mello
Frank J Sylvia
Val de Rocha
Anthony J Nunes
Bristol Teachers Plan Public Bingo at Colt High
The Bristol Teachers Association announces a bingo party to be held tomorrow in the Colt High school auditorium under their supervision. Committee members include Miss Helen T Scanlon as chair and Carl T Carlson.
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Bristol Teachers’ Association
Colt High School
Helen T Scanlon
Carl T Carlson
Gold Diggers of 1935 at First National shines with song hits
Wednesday and Thursday showcase the new spectacular Gold Diggers of 1935. Busby Berkeley directs the mammoth musical with Dick Powell and Gloria Stuart in romantic leads and a wealth of dance numbers featuring 300 chorus girls. The comedy features a play within a play with Alice Brady and Adolphe Menjou among the notable cast.
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First National
Busby Berkeley
Robert Lord
Peter Milne
Dick Powell
Gloria Stuart
Frank McHugh
Dorothy Darey
Glenda Farrell
Alice Brady
Adolphe Menjou
Joseph Cawthorn
Bristol School Seeks Roofing Bids for Reynolds and Byfield
The Bristol School Committee invites sealed bids by 5 PM on Monday June 10 for roofing work at Reynolds School including renewal of tar and gravel roof sections and gutter lining around Byfield School. Specifications available from the Superintendent of Schools office. Bids marked Roofing Bids. Committee may reject any bid. Filed by secretary BES Mapes.
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Bristol
Reynolds School
Reynolds
Byfield
Twilight League Feels Discriminated Over July 4 Field Use
A Bristol Twilight League board accuses the Fourth of July Committee of denying use of the Common for Independence Day. The statement claims the committee favored an independent team, devaluing the league and sponsors who have supported eight seasons of baseball.
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Board of Governors
Bristol
Brisiol
Bristol Common
Spongorsa
Spanish War Veterans Seek Cooperation for Bristol Encampment
Public spirited men of Bristol listed to cooperate with the organizing committee led by William P Paine for the United Span chester Veterans Encampment. The notice, printed in May, urges business leaders and citizens to back events planned for November 6 and to help distribute the program across Rhode Island communities.
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the Phoenix
William P Paine
United Spanchester
Sarhamelee Ya Bestol
Ezra Dixon
Charles B Rockwell
Ernest W Weaver
Ezra Dixon Jr
Talbot
Hopkins
J F Duffy
Shepard Bros
Eugene S Aoone
William G Dixon
Duff
Mount Hope
Peter Martelly
Carlo Perry
A Ensenstadt
Joseph Alger
Dominic D'Ambrosio
Samuel J Smith
Kearnex
American Legion
Bristol
Gladding
State Department
Westerly
Woonsocket
Newport
East Greenwich
Pawtucket
Providence
Frenchmen Defeat Rebello Portuguese 13 to 5 in Exhibition
Babe Ethier's Bristol Counts French All Stars beat Rebello Portuguese AA nine 13 to 5 on the common. Leo Sevigny and Alex Fish led the offense with doubles and a homer, while Donn Gallagher and Jack Perreira struggled as starters before Foxy Marshall closed the game. Fish earned the win while Rebello managed only seven singles.
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Babe” Ethier
Bristol
Alphonese Rebello
Lemaire
Leo Sevignes
J Fish
Fernchmen
Jack (Gallagher) Perreira
Naugatuck
Donn
Tohn
Foxy
Fish
Fenchmen
Name New Armorer After 15 Years at State Armory
Octave LeClair, armorer of the State Armory at Church Street, was informed of dismissal Saturday by Francis Chiaverini, head of public buildings. Donald Gladue, Bristol Sewer Commission chairman, succeeds him. The job paid 720 dollars annually and is partly used. Gladue works as a plumber for a Providence company.
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State Armory
Church Street
Octave LeClair
Francis Chiaverini
Division of Public Buildings
LeClair
Donald Gladue
Bristol Sewer Commission
Gladue
Providence
Visiting Sewage Plant Enables Town Growth
Scott as resident engineer led field work with aides Milbank Iverson and Dwyer under E F Kriegsman PWA engineer for Bristol County projects including this disposal plant with W R Arnold as assistant. Edward Shay of the State Emergency Public Works Commission inspected. Receipts show June 16 1934 loan from USA First Block $100000 with further figures and total receipts $143756.76.
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USA
Granton
St Anse
US. A
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