Colt Memorial nine routs Barrington in Conference clash
Colt Memorial nine defeated Barrington High 7 to 3 at Haines Memorial Park West Barrington. Rookie Jackson allowed six hits while West was charged with eight. Weenie Ruggiero belted two doubles in three at bats for Colt with Ed Fitzgerald using most of the second string. Harrower led Barrington with two hits in four.
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Colt Memorial
Barrington High
Haines’ Memorial Park
West Barrington
Jackson
Colt
West
Barrington
Weenie
Ruggiero
Bristol
Harrower
Ed. Fitzgerald
Jamaica Weather Described As Doctor Wind And Moonlit Nights
The passage notes a morning eight o’clock Doctor TM west wind over Jamaica islands followed by a post sunset land breeze. The rainy season brings a three o’clock shower, and by night the moon, stars, and moonlit shores create a vivid, beautiful scene.
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Jamaica
Jamaican
When Found Chose Aings Among the Attractive Places in Poland
In Poland the election plain drew attention as a historic site where Polish kings were chosen in bygone centuries. The article notes locations famed for royal selections and the enduring appeal of these historic spots.
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Poland
Memorial Day Exercises in Bristol Observed Pleasant Weather
Memorial Day services in Bristol followed published plans with mild weather and a larger crowd. A notable feature was the extended association participation and a long cemetery march. School children joined the middle district line and sang on the North Cemetery lot. Lefferts S Hoffman delivered a scholarly address. Miss Elsie Hildebrandt of Kingston, N Y, visits Miss Viola T Brown during a vacation from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.
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Bristol
Middle District
Lefferts S Hoffman
Elsie Hildebrandt
Kingston, N. Y
Viola T. Brown
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Bristols Defeat King Philips In Easy Baseball Clash
Bristol team routs King Philips 28 to 6 after King Philips fails to provide pitchers Barmicle and Revard. Managers blame weak pitching and vow to meet again under better conditions with Bristols fielding a stronger lineup. Roster lists Bristol players Tucker Fiske Van Almkirk Perkins Cads Morris Duff Herrmann and King Philips McDonald Rourke Dennis Menard Lemairess Mack Gladue Peterson Neary Lucien.
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J Sadlant
M. C A
W Cromer
Bristols
King Philip
Johnson
King Philips
Barmicle
Revard
Bristals
Lnoups
Bristolick
Tucker
Fiske
van Almkirk
Perkins
Morris Rf
Duff
Gunman
Herrmann
King Philips McDonald
Rourke Ic
Dennis
Expert on the Subject Explodes Snake Myths
Doctor Mosauer debunks common snake misconceptions noting there are no hoop snakes and rattlesnakes shed multiple times a year. He explains snakes shed skin continually with eyelids fused to the iris and vision changes as shedding approaches. Fame is not a plant that grows on mortal soil.
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Doctor Mosauer
Prairies
Los Angeles
Milton
Banish Tyranny of Insomnia by Sleepless Time Demands
An Australian scientist identifies the sleep control center, prompting questions if sleep could be a push button. The text notes sleep’s physiological and psychological ties and argues regular five hours is insufficient amid fatigue and low mood.
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F. H. Collier
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Pelicans in Santa Monica Fail to Learn Fishing Skills
The Detroit News reports Santa Monica bay pelicans have long relied on fishermen for food and not learned to fish. Rough seas reduced catches, causing near starvation in some birds while others still fished for themselves.
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Detroit News
Santa Monica Bay
Calif
Balder the sun god slain by mistletoe arrow
In Norse myth Balder, son of Odin and Frigga, is made invulnerable after Frigga secures oaths from all beings except mistletoe. Loki crafts a mistletoe arrow and Balder is killed when it strikes him guided by Balder's blind twin, THE Vlor, ending a playful test at a feast.
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Balder
Odin
Frigga
Loki
Evil
the Vlor
Darkness
Pathfinder Magazine
Feather cloaks and extinct birds haunt museum collections
The article notes priceless feather cloaks from Hawaiian sources, preserved in steel cases at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu and shown intermittently. It recalls early missions about 110 years ago and the later scramble to save cloaks as birds became extinct, with at least one cloak repurposed into a buffalo robe.
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British Museum
Bishop Museum
Honolulu
New Vaghind
Islands
New Onegland
Aining
Ocelot Range and Traits Highlighted in Brief
The ocelot, a wild cat species, is slightly larger than a house cat and preys on small rodents and birds. Its scientific name is Felis pardalis, with yellowish brown fur and black-edged spots. Historically it ranged north to Arkansas and now extends from Texas to Patagonia.
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Texas
Tratagonia
Mexico
Arkansas
Zoale Sists
The Old Man and the Fly Echoes a Lesson
A humorous tale features a bald man who strikes at a troublesome fly after it bites his child. In a twist the fly taunts him asking what he will do to himself for adding insult to injury, implying vengeance against self and fate.
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Whoedrus
Eric
Energy as a Keynote of Progress in Tasks
The text asserts energy drives progress in both physics and human effort. It links mental and physical exertion to outcomes, stating that the amount of energy applied to a task directly determines the level of achievement and forward motion.
Kid Hope Promises Standout Boxing Night in Bristol
A charity boxing card titled Kid Hope headlines a Bristol event with bouts featuring Frank Porter, Frankie Munhafronte and Al Diodati among others. Proceeds go to the Babies Mik Fund while Red Pannone and K O Brown return to the ring in a notable showdown.
Gloved Gladiators Return to Town After Years Away
Fragmentary note recalls local fighters from years past and their padded gloves. The lines hint at a reunion or tribute in this town honoring former gladiators who once battled here.
Pugilist Adopts Gentle Art of Self Defense Training
A local boxing club recalls pugilists memories as they train for an upcoming bout. AL Doherty, a top light weight from New Bedford, returns from New York City where he campaigned strongly. Doherty is described as one of the division’s most dangerous punchers in Southern New England.
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AL Doherty
Golt
Fornard
New Bedford
Doherty
New York City
Bernard
New England
Lightweight Championship Bout at New York National Guard Event
The program lists Frankie Caruso versus Peter Delaney and Manny Santos versus Tutty Vento as bouts. River Cardoza and Mike Pasquarella of the local YMCAA grappling team are slated for a ten minute match.
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New York National Guard
Frankie Caruso
Riverside
Peter Delaney
Bristol
Manny Santos
Tutty Vento
Young Murphy
Warren
Young Caissi
Warwick High to Clash with Colt Memorial Nine in Bristol
Warwick High rides a 15 member Class A squad under coach Happy Scott to Bristol to meet Colt Memorial in an afternoon inter scholastic baseball clash. Whitey Mello and Leo Mans headline the Warwick batting order while Bob Dames and Ciummo pitch as Warwick seeks revenge after a 3 2 loss to La Salle Academy.
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Warwick High
Bristol
Colt Memorial
Warwick Aggregation
Happy” Scott
Rhode Island
Providence
la Salle Academy
Colt At Pressent
Whitey” Mello
Leo Mans
Bob Dames
Ciummo Tosing
Warwick
Local self defense stars train for June bouts in Tiverton and New Bedford
Al Diodati and Matty Borgia, local exponents of the gentle art of self defense, prepare for June bouts. Diodati aims to meet a worthy opponent at Bat Silva's opening show of Mark's Stadium in Tiverton, while Borgia is scheduled for a bout at Jimmy Burke's Bristol Arena in New Bedford.
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al Diodati
Matty Borgia
Diedati
Bat Silva
Mark
Tiverton
Borgia
Jimmy Burke
Bristol Arena
New Bedford
Merchants Bowling League Banquet Postponed to June 8
The Merchants Bowling League banquet planned for tomorrow at the Colonial Hotel has been postponed to Wednesday evening, June 8, due to town activities this week.
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Merchants Bowling League
Colonial Hotel
New Fat Facts Spark Odd Weight Contemplation
A magazine piece discusses adipose tissue growth and blood vessel extension, claiming 80 pounds of fat adds about 25 miles of capillaries and arteries. It peddles a quirky pastime of measuring vessels end to end while warning against emaciated, hungry-looking men.
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Wrn
The Postgraduate Wife Reads His Papers
The Postgraduate Wife asks if danger lurks in politics and times her questions before his train. She forbids him from reading his morning paper and quickly sorts books rented by friends, supplying brief notes to help him discuss them if pressed.
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Kansne City Star
Weather Servant Uncle Eben Cited as Moody Predictor
A witty Washington Star remark describes Uncle Eben known as De weather as a good friend who can be unpleasant yet offers comfort in knowing he will change his mind.
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Eben
Uncle Even
Washington Star
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