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October 19, 1960
The Town Crier
Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
Newington Little League's annual banquet on Oct. 12 at Polish American Club honored top team C. of C., managed by Joe Majesky and coached by Ed Churchill, with trophies, individual awards, dinner, gifts, and World Series films. Guests included local representatives.
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Little League Holds Annual Banquet
The Little League of Newington held its annual banquet on Oct. 12 at the Polish American Club on Wilson Avenue.
The top team of the year was the C. of C. club managed by Joe Majesky and coached by Ed Churchill.
Trophies were awarded to the boys of the winning team by Pres. Merton Beebe.
Baseballs for individual players were drawn according to uniform numbers.
The winners were: C. of C., Alan Hartling Joe Mascola; Caval, Tom Verraneau Ray Hall; Lions, Steve Toce & Norm Davidson; Kiwanis, Howard Pearl & Mike Twohig; VFW J. Appruzesa & D. Malarney; PAC, John King & Bruce Gauyna. The awards were given out following a chicken dinner donated and catered by John Borawski.
In addition to these special awards, all the boys were given an autographed Mickey Mantle pencil set.
The evening was topped off with movies of the 1960 Little League World Series and of the 1959 regular World Series.
Guests for the evening included Mr. Art Steinberg, Alling Rubber Co., Clem Lemire, Parks and Recreation Comm., and Star Kelly, District Representative.
Also present to represent the Little League Woman's Auxiliary were: Mrs. R. Prentice, Mrs. E. Haines, and Mrs. P. McGuire.
The Little League of Newington held its annual banquet on Oct. 12 at the Polish American Club on Wilson Avenue.
The top team of the year was the C. of C. club managed by Joe Majesky and coached by Ed Churchill.
Trophies were awarded to the boys of the winning team by Pres. Merton Beebe.
Baseballs for individual players were drawn according to uniform numbers.
The winners were: C. of C., Alan Hartling Joe Mascola; Caval, Tom Verraneau Ray Hall; Lions, Steve Toce & Norm Davidson; Kiwanis, Howard Pearl & Mike Twohig; VFW J. Appruzesa & D. Malarney; PAC, John King & Bruce Gauyna. The awards were given out following a chicken dinner donated and catered by John Borawski.
In addition to these special awards, all the boys were given an autographed Mickey Mantle pencil set.
The evening was topped off with movies of the 1960 Little League World Series and of the 1959 regular World Series.
Guests for the evening included Mr. Art Steinberg, Alling Rubber Co., Clem Lemire, Parks and Recreation Comm., and Star Kelly, District Representative.
Also present to represent the Little League Woman's Auxiliary were: Mrs. R. Prentice, Mrs. E. Haines, and Mrs. P. McGuire.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Little League
Banquet
Awards
Trophies
Newington
Chicken Dinner
World Series
Mickey Mantle
What entities or persons were involved?
Joe Majesky
Ed Churchill
Merton Beebe
John Borawski
Alan Hartling
Joe Mascola
Tom Verraneau
Ray Hall
Steve Toce
Norm Davidson
Howard Pearl
Mike Twohig
J. Appruzesa
D. Malarney
John King
Bruce Gauyna
Where did it happen?
Polish American Club On Wilson Avenue, Newington
Story Details
Key Persons
Joe Majesky
Ed Churchill
Merton Beebe
John Borawski
Alan Hartling
Joe Mascola
Tom Verraneau
Ray Hall
Steve Toce
Norm Davidson
Howard Pearl
Mike Twohig
J. Appruzesa
D. Malarney
John King
Bruce Gauyna
Location
Polish American Club On Wilson Avenue, Newington
Event Date
Oct. 12
Story Details
Annual Little League banquet awards trophies to winning C. of C. team, individual baseballs to players from various teams, features chicken dinner, Mickey Mantle pencil sets for all boys, World Series movies, and local guests.