YMCA Loses County Crown To Company D Of Warren
In Bristol County basketball playoffs at Andrews gym Warren’s Company D defeated the YMCA 89 to 85 to claim the county league title. Murgo led the Y with 32 points, fouling late as 83-81 margin favored Warren, Bettencourt and Manason starred for the locals, while Smith scored 24, Greenwood 19, Berry 20, Willis 17 for Warren. Consolation by Standard Pharmacy beat Nike Lite 66-39 with Abbruzzi at 18 points.
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Warren
YMCA
Andrews
Murgo
Wi Bettencourt
Manason
Smith
Greenwood
Berry
Willis
Standard Pharmacy
Nike
Hector Massa
Students Report On Trip To National Council Convention
Bristol High School students deliver reports on a trip to Roswell New Mexico for the National Student Council Convention. Frank Carmone presided as Julia Card detailed travel and Mary Carol King outlined the convention agenda. Joyce Squatrite attended. Carmone also spoke of a Williamsburg trip for the House of Burgesses meeting. The group praised the trip as educational and thanked Manuel DeMotta for making it possible. Cyril Reeves of the Coast Guard Cutter Spar will share slides from the Arctic voyage. Local students and peers from New England who attended the New Mexico convention plan to attend Barrington High School’s state council event.
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Bristol Senior High School
Roswell
New Mexico
Frank Carmone
Julia Card
Mary Carol King
Joyce Squatrite
Carmone
Williamburg
House of Burgesses
Manuel DeMotta
Rhode Island
Barrington High School
Cyril
Spar
Arctic
New England
Lt Texeira Battery C Head Appointed Commander
1st Lt America V Texeira was named Battery Commander of Battery C 243rd AAA Battalion (90MM) on March 10 replacing Capt Victor E Trask on leave. Texeira enlisted April 1939 and joined Battery C in 1940. He discharged in 1945, re-enlisted in 1948, and earned a commission as 2nd lieutenant in 1953 rising to 1st lieutenant in 1956.
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America V Texeira
243Rd Aaa Gn Bn
Victor E Trask
Texeira
Battery
U S. Army
Local 1428 Takes on Kaiser Thursday in YMCA League
Local 1428 and Kaiser alumni clash Thursday night in the YMCA Industrial Volleyball League with the winner earning a shot at the Bristolites who led league play. Anthony DiPietro manages Local, Ralph Cirillo leads the Redmen.
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Kaiser Aluminum
YMCA
Bristolites
Anthony DiPietro
Ralph Cirillo
Redmen
Homemakers Hear Meal Talk at Kirkemuit Meeting
A supper meeting of the Kirkemuit Homemakers Association at Mrs. Kenneth Bowen home on Seaview Avenue drew about nine members to discuss Emergency Meals. The April gathering will be at Miss Ethel Peterson's home on Tingley Drive Cumberland. Tag days for the R I Society for Crippled Children and Adults, postponed from March 13 and 14, will now be held Thursday and Friday. Anthony Agatiello and Miss Naomi Sousa are co chairmen.
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Kirkemuit Homemakers Association
Kenneth Bowen
Seaview Ave
Ethel Peterson
Tingley Dr
Cumberland
R. I. Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Anthony Agatiello
Naomi Sousa
Nut League Playoffs Set
In the YMCA Nut and Cracker Leagues the Nutcrackers face the Firecrackers with the winner to play the Animalcrackers. Teams led by Joe Jackson Ed Menezes and Ray Almeida. Beechnuts led by Joe Gilbert meet Walnuts led by Augie Almeida. A volleyball league context follows.
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Y.M.C.A. Nut and Cracker
Nutcrackers
Firecrackers
Victors
Animalcrackers
Joe Jackson
Ed Menezes
Ray Almeida
Beechnuts
Joe Gilbert
Walnuts
Augie Almeida
Gra-Y and Hi-Y Boys Seek Playoffs Contact
A fragment notes boys from Gra-Y and Hi-Y clubs showing interest in playoffs and instructs contacting Hector Mass, physical director, at the Y for participation.
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Gra-Y
Hi-Y
Hector Mass
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Bristol
R. I
Phoenix
Company ‘D
Ralph K. Nash
John Abruzzi
Warren American Legion
Texeira Battery
Local 1428
Kaiser
Nut League
Bing
Christian Science Society
Barrington
Robert Richardson
Bob
Bristol County
Bristol Office Supply CO
America
Pontiac
Wallace Motors
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