This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1950
Page
3
The Bristol Independentsbeat the Challengers 4 to 1 Tuesday evening in a Bristol Softball League game. The Independents opened the scoring in the second inning as Carulli walked, Finn singled home Carulli, and Anania followed with an RBI single to place runners on base.
Bozzario pitched effectively, allowing five hits as Bristol Independent batsmen Finn Anania and Carulli led the offense. The Independents scored in the third and sixth while stealing a run on a wild pitch to move Finn to third and home, securing a 4-1 win over the Challengers with Knox fare for the losers.
Bristolites push for a playoff berth by defeating B M C in a Friday contest. Somerville hosts as Bristol 111 004 00x 7 Somerville 010 012 001 5. Key hitters include De Lauri Severino Donnelly Nicol Ahearn Pirri Lendrum and Cordeiro with Donnelly homering and multiple players driving in runs.
The report recalls Francis Vera and Joseph Goulart cycling to Rye New Hampshire on a third annual trip, rescuing a drowning girl and aiding a heat-affected woman, plus recovering a woman's lost gold watch in a pool. They camped on Witch Hill, a 1692 hang spot, and covered 2400 miles across New England.
Thousands of children ready for school may carry undetected health issues that hinder learning. Promoting pre school medical exams can reveal vision, hearing, posture, speech, heart, or nutrition problems, allowing timely treatment and smoother first grade experiences. Sponsored by the Bristol District Nursing Association.
A grocery and drugstore display highlights Magnesia Haley’s M O Scott’s Emulsion Johnson’s Baby Oil Alka Seltzer Dexii Maltese Johnson’s Baby Powder and various items with prices such as 24c and 49c, indicating everyday household needs.
The Newport Casino Theatre closes its 24th summer season with the final performance of This Thing Called Love a comedy by Edwin Burke starring John Howard. The play, once produced in New York, explores marriage, money, and divorce with a cast including Kenneth Tanner Neil McFee Skinner Pauline Drake Martha Lewin and Grace Holtby under Neil Skinner's direction and Carden Bailey's set design.
Veterans planning to use the GI Bill must start their courses by July 25 1951 warns John L Reavey manager of the Providence regional VA office. He notes a spring term begins February but admission may be tight due to crowded schools. Exceptions apply for those discharged after July 25 1947 and veterans already enrolled.
Eight runs in the last two innings powered Ascoli to an 8 2 victory over C A in the Twi light League Championship best of three opener. Willie's Alves key hits and Dick Harding's single sparked the fourth and fifth inning rallies before darkness ended the game. Foxy Marshall to start for Ascoli and Gus Spence probable for C A in Friday’s next game.
Errors by Esposito and Pansa fuel a narrow defeat for C and A as Alves earns eight strikeouts and Malloy seven. R Rene and Sylv ia lead stolen bases for the visitors while Massa handles pitching duties with a hit by pitch against Pansa. Umpires Fitzpatrick and Securo officiate.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.