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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1957

Page

4

Bristol Colts Face Losses as Baseball Season Opens

Local Bristol notes reveal Colt High School suffers key losses with ace Cordeiro in the Kansas Athletics farm system and star hitters Sansone Burker and Bettencourt departing. Younger players expected to rise as Bristolians aim for a stronger season after a third‑place finish in the Eastern Division last year. Gladys Brightman of Bristol wins national recognition coaching and playing for the Commicat Girls Club at the national AAU tournament. Nick Tacovelli leads Bristol Council boxing as part of church activities.

Colt Colt Diamond Aha Cordeiro Kansas Athletics Lou Sansone 50 Y Burker Tony Bettencourt Bristolians St. Raphael and Warren Rhode Island Bristol Gladys M. Brightman St. Joseph Missouri Gladys Commicat Texas Nick Tacovelli Bristol Council K. of C Nick Holy Name Society St. Mary’s Church Jack Bisbane Prp Carly Desilets Eats Bruno Jimmy Salzano Max Phenes U. S. Rubber Products Five Collins & Aikman

Flying Queens Roll Over Islanders In AAU Tourney

The Flying Queens of Wayland College Texas crushed Rhode Island 64 17 in the National AAU tournament. Brightman led with eight points and 43 points in another game as Wayland tied the all time women s AAU record with their 101st straight victory, matching Haynes Hosiery s mark from 1951. The Queens opened a 22 10 lead at the half and dominated Commiteut? ensuring another title run. Wayland won last year s national AAU crown.

St. Joseph Missouri Sox Lobask Haynes Hosiery Winston-Salem North Carolina Wayland Comineut Queens

Name Committee For Dedication Name Committee For Dedication

A partial committee for the dedication of the new U S Army Reserve armory on Asylum Rd has been organized and will plan a June ceremony. Lt Col Matthew A Capone announced the meeting and listed members including Lt Col Edward J Fitzgerald Col Franklin A Springer Col Phillip T Bodel John J Sylvia Bristol Veterans Council president and Joseph A Murgo Town Council president.

U. S. Army Reserve Armory Asylum Rd Matthew A. Capone Edward J. Fitzgerald Franklin A., Springer Phillip T. Bodel John J. Sylvia Bristol Veterans’ Council Joseph A. Murgo Town: Council

Eastern Division hopes rise for rebuilding squad

The team shows a promising group led by Catchers Richie Travers and Yerome Squatrito and pitchers John Pasqual Anthony Mascola Eddie Marshall Al Ramos and Paul Bruno. Lennie Calandra and San Pagua anchor the infield and outfield in a season of rebuilding after graduation.

Acosth Richie Travers Yerome’ Squatrito John Pasqual Anthony” Mascola Eddie Marshall al Ramos Paul Bruno Pirst Bas Lennie Calandra San Pagqua

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