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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1975
Page
4
The Bristol YMCA hosted a week-long learn-to-swim campaign during school vacation with about 35 children aged 8 to 12. Participants listed include Dr Carol Jardnez, Cheryl Sousa, and Sandra Faria, as the YMCA plans a second session the week of April 14.
Bristol Recreation Amateur Softball Association meets with league commissioner Anthony Agatiello Jr. to push back the regular season to May 18 for exhibition games, featuring six teams Farm's Tap Costa's Market Almeida's Construction Bristol Wine and Liquor 10th Stop and Sunshine Oil. Entry fee deadline March 31. Two games nightly Monday through Thursday on Town Common, rain dates set Fridays and Sundays. Fourth of July Tournament with 32 RI teams planned. ASA Roundtable luncheon April 6 at Hearthstone Inn Seekonk with Joe Barber. Next meeting April 1 at Swanee River Fishing Club.
The 1975 Bristol Recreation Winter Basketball League opens with a Monday 7 pm semifinal doubleheader at Andrews Gym. Form's Tap vs Matador Bulls and DaPonte's Furniture vs Benevides Construction set the best of three series leading to the March 24 final. Form's Tap clinched the regular title with Matador forfeiture. Benevides Construction second after beating DaPonte's.
Form's Tap defeated Du Pontes Furniture 88 to 67 at Andrews Gym in Bristol Recreation Winter Basketball League action. Paul Viveiros scored 23 and Rick Clark son 20 as Form's built a 7-1 start. Kenny Bruno added 22 after a 49-point prior game. The Guardsmen beat Matador Bulls 61 to 55 for their first win.
Interested individuals are invited to attend a meeting at the Bristol YMCA tomorrow from 7 to 9 pm to discuss umpire opportunities for the King Philip Little League season.
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