Bristol area stars shine in Demolay league and local bouts
Players from Massasoit Chapter Wright Horton and other Bristol area athletes formed an all-star squad in the R DeMolay Basketball League that failed to reach playoffs. The double elimination playoffs opened at Hope High School Providence. The piece also notes Augie Almeida’s bantamweight title in Providence and Mt Carmel plus St Mary’s boys winning the Boston County CYO crown, with standout scorers DelPiano and Butler. Other local sports items include Frant de Topazio’s boxing success and Toni Cruz’s silver medal in Brockton, plus a Bristol Manufacturing Basketball League late game and Bristol Rotary bowling results.
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Wright Horton
Massasoit
Warren-Bristol
Worcester
Hope
East Providence
Roger Williams
Centerdale
Hope High School
Providence
Bristol
Augie Almeida
Crescent A.C
Arcadia Ballroom
Almeida
St. Elizabeth's Church of
C.Y.O
Rhode Island
New York
Spaghetti DelPiano
Jiggs
Butler
Hosers
DelPiano
Paul Murgo
Andy “Derry” Varro
Joe Bruno
Tony Agatiello
Jimmy Salzano
Mt. Carmel
Bill Simmons
Jim Duffy
Andrews Gym
Bristol Rotary Club
Providence Rotary Club
Perron
F Dimond
Bosworth
R Dimond
Otten
Y' Seniors To Meet Providence
Y seniors basketball team faced Providence in the schedule of independent play this season. They defeated Fall River 61 to 32 and Warren National Guard 91 to 76, while losses included Hi-Lite Five 65 to 64 and Warren National Guard twice 85 to 81 and 92 to 74. They also dropped two games to Fall River Y 111 to 78 and 74 to 71 and to Pawtucket Y 115 to 103.
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Fall River
Warren National Guard
Hi-Lite
Pawtucket
Letters Presented To 16 Students
Basketball letter awards were presented to 16 Bristol Senior High School students this week by Coach A A Pansa Anthony Nastm was chairman of the program, assisted by Anns Mae Squatnito. Recipients included seniors Ronald Borges Leonard Calandra Anthony DaPonte and others, juniors Nicholas Cont William Ferrara Edward Goulet Edward Marshall Anthony Mascola Joseph Moreira John Pasqual, sophomores John Geyer, freshmen Thomas DaPonte, plus manager Patricia Biancuzzo and cheerleaders Maria Oliveira Gloria Santos.
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Bristol
A. A Pansa
Anthony Nastm
Anns Mae Squatnito
Ronald Borges
Leonard Calandra
Anthony DaPonte
Nicholas Cont
William Ferrara
Edward Goulet
Edward Marshall
Anthony Mascola
Joseph Moreira
John Pasqual
Paul Bruno
John Geyer
Thomas DaPonte
Patricia Biancuzzo
Maria Oliveira
Gloria Santos
Bristol District Nursing Association February visits
The Bristol District Nursing Association reports 243 visits in February. General care 203, maternity 16, tuberculosis 24. 46 general cases. Twelve babies attended four child welfare clinics. seven examined by an M. Seventeen patients were X-rayed at an X-ray clinic.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
M. D
Pastore to Speak at K of C Communion Breakfast
Passion Sunday events include Holy Communion at 8:30 Mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church followed by a K of C breakfast hosted by Bristol Council. Expected guests include town clergy State Deputy Leo A Warburton District Deputy John W Christiansen and Deputy Grand Knight Louis Castriotta chairs the committee. August E Gibbemeyer, the faithful navigator of Pius X Assembly Fourth Degree K of C spoke at the councils 75th anniversary class. Next Bristol Council hosts are Lo new members and a LaSalle Academy event in Providence March 29. St Patrick’s Day and spring mark Troop One BSA’s two calendar events with games contests and skits.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Leo A’ Warburton
John W. Christiansen
Louis Castriotta
August E. ‘Gibbemeyer
Pius X Assembly
Fourth Degree
K. of C
Bristol
LaSalle Academy
Providence
Bristol Council
BSA
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick
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