All-Stars Ready for Bolstered Second Game at Warren
Bristol All-Stars, routed 4 1 last Sunday by Warren, will field two or three new players including Frank Murgo and Matt Maetoza who return from Oys camp. Sam Dal Piano may start on the mound if ready, with Mike Dal Piano still finishing his minor league season. Norman Ferreira shifts to third base as Murgo starts at third.
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Bristol All-Stars
Warren
Frank Murgo
Matt Maetoza
Oys
Marty Biancuzzo
Sam Dal Piano
del Piano
Sam
Mike
Guiteras Field
Bristol
Murgo
Norman Ferreira
Rinne Tez Eee Cna
Dee A Eg
New Englanders urged to cut talk and act on pollution
George B. Salter of Providence-Washington Insurance urged Rotary Club members to stop talking about New England's problems and start solving them. He cited Narragansett Bay pollution, praised San Antonio river cleanup, and described his firm's 150 year history and move to a new Providence headquarters. John Andrade introduced him.
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George B. Salter
Providence-Washington Insurance Company
Rotary Club
Mr. Salter
California
Chamber of Commerce
U. S
Texas
Narragansett Bay
Pleo Cason
Chicago
Providence
San Antonio
Maetoza to Move to Shortstop for Sunday Game
Maetoza, normally a second baseman for Springfield College this spring, likely moves to shortstop in Sunday's lineup. If Sam Del Piano misses arrival, Lou Massano would start on the mound after leading Twilight League with seven wins. Biancuzzo, aided by Coach Tony Pereira, says the rest of the lineup remains as in the first loss to Warren. game time is 2 30.
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Maetoza
Springfield College
Sam del Piano
Lou Massano
Biancuzzo
Tony
Baker) Pereira
Warren
Republican meeting and club outing plans announced
The Republican Town Committee will meet this evening at 8 o'clock in the Hotel Belvedere parlors, Orlando J. Bisbane, secretary, announced. Plans to attend the annual outing of the Republican Clubs of Rhode Island on Sunday at Rocky Point will be completed.
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Hotel Belvedere
Orlando J. Bisbane
Republican Clubs
R. I
Rocky Point
Ion
Doi Oo Ik
Rhode Island Press Club
Sheraton-Biltmore
Providence
Test Borings Show Good Water Flow in Bristol County Project
Bristol County Water Company officials reporter optimism after test borings in Barrington indicate possible new supply. Manager Fred P. Stradling cited a 200 gallon per minute flow with gravel packed wells and noted favorable prospects compared with earlier poor results. The company has option on nine acres near Middle Highway and Lincoln Avenue, valid until Dec. 31, with US Geodetic Survey backing. Rain is needed as reservoirs hold 146 million gallons, 46 percent of capacity, while 300 to 400 residences may close soon lowering demand.
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Barrington
Fred P. Stradling
Middle Highway
Lincoln Avenue
William H. Adams and Son, Inc
Providence
U. S. Geodetic Survey
Stradling
Water Company
Reece Oster Hade
Forma Ware, Jr
American Water Works Company
Kearney Post Jr Drum Corps Faces 30 Day Wait for Philly Results
The Kearney Post Jr Drum and Bugle Corps returns from the Philadelphia National Junior Competition to learn official prizes and standings are delayed thirty days. National checks on Sons of Legion members’ serial numbers and dues will determine eligibility, possibly altering top corps results. Bristol Corps is certified OK in its class.
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
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Indianapolis
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Newspaper Leaders Tour Phoenix Visits Bristol Phoenix
National Editorial Association president Joel T. Cook and secretary Don R. Eck visited Bristol and the Bristol Phoenix during a one day state tour. Cook, editor of the Mission Times, will preside at the national convention.
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Joel T. Cook
National Editorial Association
Don R. Eck
Bristol
NEA Convention to Bring News Paper Men to Providence
Secretary and General Manager of NEA announces Rhode Island will host the National Editorial Association meeting next June. About 500 to 600 newspaper professionals from across the United States are expected to converge upon Providence for the convention, boosting the city as a temporary newspaper capital.
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NEA
R. I
National Editorial Association
Rhode Island
U. S
Providence
Noted Author to Address Bristol Women's Club
Elsie Oakes Barber, author of The Wall Between and The Trembling Years, speaks on New Adventures in Writing at Guiteras House Bristol on Monday Sept 12 at 8 pm. The event opens the 1949 50 season with a social hour to follow and invites women to join the club.
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Guiteras House
Bristol
Elsie Oakes Barber
Bristol Community Chest Sets 1949 Goal at 16887
The Bristol Community Chest Drive sets a 1949 goal of 16887, up from last year by nearly 5000, reflecting new gifts from industrial plants and corporate contributions. Murphy and Bartlett announce divisions and quotas, with Brightman named executive secretary to organize plans for residential, corporate, small business, and education divisions.
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Bristol
Murphy
Thomas C. Jansen
Red Feather
YMCA
Gladys M.brightman
Henry Wood
D. V. A. Capone
J. Foster Price
Frederick T. Goff
Bartlett
Brightman
Jansen
Dnae Ight
Thomas D. Adams Auger
Coe Aeatiugenn
World’s End and English Place Names Stir Curiosity
The piece notes quirky U S and English place names from Rough and Ready to World’s End in Chelsea. It compares British and American usage and humor, cites a cricket match description, and recalls Brunn’s fascination with unusual names like Hither Green while criticizing some local coverage.
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Christian Science Monitor
London
World’s End
Brunn
Wwe
Kent
Dorin
Shelley
Blake
Hog Island to Beach Race Set For Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon six finalists from last Saturday's Hog Island to town beach race will start the mile and a half course at 2 o'clock. Bernard Almeida is the odds-on favorite to win again, with Robert Almeida a close challenger. Dolores Pivin may be unable to start due to a foot wound, possibly leaving Eleanor Lemaire as the sole female entrant. Prizes await the boys and girls victors.
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Hog Island To Town
Bernard Almeida
Vi ‘Tory
Robert Allmeida
Dolores Pivin
Hog Island
Eleanor Lemaire
Miss Pivin
Townies Hold Practice Tenue First Game Sunday
Townies and Bears hold a 6 pm practice at Guiteras Field. Opening game is Sunday in New Bedford against Murphy Club in a non colonial league match. Riccio invites any players to try out for both teams at a drill led by Evo Alexandre. no prior experience needed. bring football shoes.
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Bristol Townies
Bears
Guiteras
Joseph G. A. Riccio
New Bedford
Murphy Club
Riccio
Townies
L. T. Ernie Calandra Bears
L. G
L. H
Alfred Costa
F. B
Neil Arrone
Canteen To Reopen At St Marys CYO
St Marys CYO announces the canteen will reopen tomorrow evening in St Marys Auditorium at 8 30 p m. The event marks the return of activities for parish youths.
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St. Mary's
CYO
St. Mary’s Auditorium
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