Scallop Harvest and Local Seafaring News in Bristol Harbor
Scallop yields peak at Pt Judith Pond do not guarantee a bountiful season as beds are scarce and prices high. Tiverton reports larger scallops fetching $225 a quart, while Pt Judith asks $175. Bristol Harbor hosts events from mooring counts to Jack Tiplady’s rebuilt marine railway and a tuna trip by four Bristolans near Pollock Light Ship.
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Pt. Judith Pond
Spectacle Cove
Tiverton
Judith Pond
Salt Pond
Bristol Harbor
Jack Tiplady
Tiplady
Rulon Muller
al Paiva
Johnny Mello
Manuel Garcia
John Sousa
Harwich Port
Hyannis
Paiva
Local Bristol Team Routs Buckley Sunday 11-0
Bristol’s Colt graduates stretch a 11-0 win over USL Buckley Sunday on the common during the town’s 275th anniversary celebration. Richie and Ray Cordeiro pitch a combined no hitter with Richie fanning 12 of 15 over five innings and Ray striking out five of six in two frames. The locals totaled 13 hits led by Richie, Herman Grabert, and Frank Murgo with homers and multiple extra-base hits.
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Bristol
Colt
USL
Buckley
Cordeiro Brothers
Richie
Ray
Milwaukee Braves
Richie Cordeiro
Herman Grabert
St Louis Cardinals
Frank Murgo
North Kingstown
Margo
Grabert
Cordeiro
Plans Made for Scouts Parents Only Night in Bristol
Pack five Bristol Cub Scouts announced a Parents Only Night at a Monday meeting held at the cubmaster James Smith home. Attendees included Smith Tom Brown Don Badamo and Russ Lundstrom. The final pack meeting for the year is set for Friday September 30 at Trinity Church auditorium. All units meet at Guiteras House in uniform Saturday at 1 p.m. for the parade itinerary, with observers able to view units as they pass.
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Bristol
James Smith
Smith
Tom Brown
Don Badamo
Russ Lundstrom
Trinity Church
Guiteras House
Colt Set to Meet LaSalle in Round Robin Tilt
The Rhode Island Round Robin schedule was finalized after polio related delays. Colt will face LaSalle Academy of Providence on September 27 at 5 p.m. at City Stadium in Providence as the final of five 15 minute scrimmages aiding the Injury Fund.
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Colt
LaSalle Academy of
Providence
Classical
Ralph Nash
Warwick
R. I. Football Coaches Association
R. I Interscholastic League
City Stadium
Colt-LaSalle
Hope
St. Raphael Academy
Barrington Classical
Central-Pawtucket
Mount Pleasant
Pawtucket
Colt — LaSalle
Probation for John Coelho in District Court
John S. Coelho, 45, Fatima drive, received six months probation in district court before Judge James B Linehan. Case stemmed from August 13 disorderly conduct charges. docket included Raphael Cirillo vs Edmond Durand and Edmund P Desrochers vs Lauretta Marcello. A separate special session probation of 90 days was given to Ignazio Bisbano for assault on a special police officer.
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John S. Coelho
Fatima Drive
James B Linehan
Raphael Cirillo
Edmond Durand
Alias
Tresspass
Edmund P Desrochers
Lauretta Marcello
Ignazio Bisbano
First Street
John Balzano
District Court
Joseph D Accardi
Old-Timers Shutout Newcomers 1-0 in Four Innings
In a Sunday afternoon exhibition part of Bristol’s 275th anniversary, old-timers edged newcomers 1-0 in four innings. John Foxy Marshall struck out five of seven batters, Frankie Souza pitched two innings, and Joe Velleca drove in the lone run with a fourth-inning single.
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Colt Nine
Bristol
John “Foxy” Marshall
Sandy” Matrone
Foxy
Frankie Souza
Frankie
Local Twilight League alumni star in nostalgic infield outfield tilt
Hunchy Mansi and Baker Perry flashed classic defense at third and right center to retire a baserunner by a relay to Congdon Biancuzzo ending the play. Louie Sylvia Paul Bruno Joe Parisi Al Leclerc and Whitey Mello headlined the returning players with Frazee Viera guiding the squad while Agatiello and Camera umpired.
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Baker
Perry
Congdon
Biancuzzo
Man Louie “Kelley
Sylvia
Paul Bruno
Joe Parisi
Colt
al “Chassie” Leclerc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Lopes
Joe
Hal Gifford
New England
NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Jack
Buick Company
Warren, R. I
Ellis Buick Company
Buick Motor Division
General Motors
Ellis H. Gawks
Happy
LaSalle
John Coelho
Batista Bros. Bakery
Franklin St
Tony “Baker
Harold “Buddy” Congdon
Jimmy Salzano
Marty Biancuzzo
Joe Velleca
Velleca
Gene
EUEL
Menesaian
VSM Ie
Tee Sea
Staples Coal CO
Water St
Warren
Mansi
Julio “Whitey” Mello
John “Frazee” Viera
Tony Agatiello and
Joe “Hooky
Camera
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