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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1955
Page
7
Hector Massa the Y physical director will run a touch football clinic for boys ages 10 and up from the 41-Y and Gra-Y groups. The clinic meets after school and precedes the Y touch football league starting Monday Sept 19. Keny Massa handles ends and backfield, Jack Anderton coaches linemen.
Fall activities at the First Baptist Church start Sunday with a Sunday school board meeting in the vestry at 3 30 pm The Amice Guild meets in the vestry at 8 pm to make cancer dressings On Wednesday at 7 30 pm Rev Wan Feiniurn will speak at the midweek service An eastern district YBA cluster meeting is planned for 7 30 pm next Friday with a supper at 6 30 pm served by the church YBA group chaired by Mrs James Campbell
The Bristol Convalescent Home at 8 Church Street will open Sunday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Director Mrs Quiteria Marshall announced the event as part of a state wide open house of Rhode Island nursing homes urged by Gov. Dennis J Roberts to support nursing associations and remind patients they are integral to the community.
Warren's Little League and Bristol's King Philip Little League split a doubleheader Sunday. Warren Braves beat Bristol Chips 6-5 in eight innings as Silvia drove in the winning run. Bristol Gourmets then shut out Warren Yankees 6-0 behind Anthony Josephs two-hitter and Ralph DeFelice three hits.
Bristol's U S Rubber defeated Swansea Mules 4 3 at Ponta Delgada Invitational Softball Tournament in Tiverton Sunday. Ed Finn led off with an error and scored, Ben Hayes and Ben Esposi added runs, and Finn drove in another. Swansea tied in the fourth before O Connell Andrade and Finn produced the decisive Bristol run. Jack Britland Arsenault and St Pierre starred for Swansea. Jackie Hunt and Dion also contributed for U S Rubber.
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