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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
8
The trio of Ron Marabello John Coite and coach Jesse Perry led Mr T's to its fourth Bristol Recreation Men's Softball League championship in five years. They defeated Costa's Market 4 games to 2 in the best of seven Super Series on Town Common.
A number of favorites fell in early Bristol Golf Club Championship rounds. Stan Orr was upset by Beano Tavares while Red Cordeiro did not defend his title. Don Deacon Costa and Beano Tavares also exited in the second round as semi finals set Pitt Cook vs J White and S Sampson vs R Casey. Mary Mack faces Lori Francis in the Bristol BWGA women’s final as Francis seeks a first title. The course record was equaled with a 66 by Jackie Quinn, sharing the mark with Cordeiro and Jack Quinn after a 36 and 30.
Bristol, Warren and Barrington compete to crown county's best softball team in the First Annual Bristol County Championship. Tournament begins Tuesday Sept 6 with Bristol number 1 vs Norwood Baptist Barrington in Bristol at 5 45 pm and Bristol number 3 facing Mr T's in Warren at Jamies Park. Further schedules and notes come from the Bristol Town Common scorer or league officials Frank Sylvia Tom McAvary Bob Venice.
The Men’s Softball League will meet at 7 30 pm at Ye Olde Swanee on State St to decide the three town teams for the county championship and to plan the banquet and awards night. The banquet, Sept 10 at Tweet’s Pavilion at 7 pm, features Joseph Mattera as guest speaker. Tickets are from team managers, league umpires, or Frank Sylvia at 253 7108.
Touch football season nears with five or six teams. Tentative participants include Bristol Auto Body Corner Galley Hurricane Cafe Mr T's and Old Ironsides. Season opener targets September 11 or September 18.
A meeting of Bristol Men's Softball League umpires is set for Ye Olde Swanee at 241 State Street tonight at 5 pm. All licensed men’s softball umpires are urged to attend.
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