Word: newport
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Readers of Ferdinand Lundberg's best-selling America's 60 Families were interested to note in the press that Newport's swank, seaweedy Bailey's Beach, swept clean by September's hurricane, is being revamped. When family applications for the new $1,000 cabanas were added up. the total came to exactly...
...Newport Y.M.C.A. quintet proved to be a tougher nut to crack than it looked, and Coach Johnny Wood's charges went down to a 47 to 33 defeat before the long-range sniping of the visitors...
...Crimson Jayvees jumped into the lead in the early stages of the game but were unable to hold it in the second half. Moving along rapidly after a 20 to 20 tie at halftime, the Newport boys piled up a large margin which the Woodmen could not overcome. Bill McSweeney and Fran Simpson paced the Crimson attack with nine and eight points respectively, but Campbell of the visitors stole top scoring honors with nine baskets...
...varsity pole team 14-13 in a game Saturday night on the Commonwealth Armory tanbark as the indoor pole championship season got under way. Before the constant fire of the 101st Field Artillery the Blue Jays gave way 12-6, while the Yardlings lost 8-5 to the Newport trio...
...same program the Bluejays, recently created second Junior Varsity team, will meet a contingent from the 101st field artillery riders. Later in the evening a rapidly developing Freshman team is to oppose the Newport Polo Club...