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"Bristol High School Baseball Team of 1931"
Bristol High School was established at its current location of Garfield and Wilson Avenue in 1923 after Harriman was annexed by Bristol in 1922. Photograph may have been taken on Jefferson Avenue, based on smoke stacks visible to the left. Individuals are unidentified. -
"Bristol B.B.C. 1908"
It appears that this baseball team was not part of the public school teams. It may have been a boy’s club team in 1908. Location and individuals not identified. -
[1939 Boys' Bristol High School Baseball Team]
First Row (from left to right): Joe Dunn, Ed Crohe, Louis Mansman. Joseph Cialella, George Mansom, Ray Eckert, Charles Kohler, and Ronald Vasey.
Second Row (from left to right): Albert Tomlinson, Joseph Pica, Robert Bauroth, Wilbur Van Lenten, Boake Carter, Carl Leinhauser, and Hardy Johnson.
Third Row (from left to right): Coach Stephen Juenger, Thomas Burns, John Mansman, Ted Sak, Mike Peterpaul, Bill Petrick, Arthur Krames, Anthony Rotundo, John Sak, Harrison Fisher, Jack Healey, and Frank De Felice. -
[1939 Girls' Bristol High School Baseball Team]
From the 1939 yearbook: “Considering that this was the first year for the organization of the Girls Baseball team and their entry in the Lower Bucks County League, they finished up with a very successful year."
Seated (from left to right): Esther Tomlinson, Ethel Link, Susan Dugan, Anne Warwick, Laura Ponczek, unidentified, Bernadette Coyle, Doris Worthington, Doris Sutton.
Standing (from left to right): Coach Mrs. Margaret Royer, Elizabeth Delker, Unidentified, Unidentified, Thelma Johnson, Mary Yates, Theresa Elcenko, Peggy Weldman, Gretchen Evans, Unidentified, Lucille Wofinger, Unidentified, Florence New.
Other’s listed without being identified in yearbook as Seniors: Grace Walterwick, Grace Van Zant, Sophie Dick. -
"Bristol High School Baseball Team 1926"
Bottom Row (from left to right)" 1. [Unidentified] Warner, 2. Les "Strumfels?", 3. Unidentified, 4. Edgar Updike, 5. Unidentified.
Middle Row (from left to right): 1. John Black, 2. Lester Slatuff, 3. Mike Dirisi, 4. Bud Tunis, 5. Unidentified, 6. Ted Hanson.
Back Row (from left to right): 1. Coach Hoffman, 2. Elmey White, 3. “Bumps” Hanford, 4. Harold "Koons?", 5. Unidentified, 6. Earl Wright, 7. Hordee-Jefferies, 8. [Unidentified] Black. -
[Saint Ann’s Baseball Team]
The team won the Bristol Suburban League Championship with 36 wins and 4 losses.
Won batting crowd with 475 average, Ciabella-RF.
From (left to right) standing: Lou Mari, Rony Bancosino, Reds Pica, Pete DeLuca, Danny Keegan, Reds Libertore, and Fred Barbetta.
From (left to right) kneeling: Nat Chichilitti, Anthony Palumbo, Joe Cicella, Barney Ludwig, Lou Sassi, Bert Barbetta, Bat Boy Fred Barbetta, Jr.
Stamped on back Edgar Finney, Bristol, PA. -
"Leedom's, Bristol Twilight League Champions of 1928"
Leedom’s Mill Twilight League was sponsored by Leedom’s Carpet Mill, located at Beaver and Pond Streets. The site is now the Grundy Recreation Center (Ice Skating Rink). Leedom’s recreation field was located along Beaver Street opposite the factory. The field in 2009 had a new elementary school being constructed.
Front Row: 1. John Mulhollan 2. Jim Fine 3. Paul Barrett 4. Eddie Roe 5. Bill Ticklerfine 6. Chuckie Connors 7. Fred Lydon.
Kneeling: 1. “Doc” Potts 2. (First Name Unknown) Wilkenson 3. Mike Riola 4. Jim Cooper 5. (First Name Unknown) Delany.
Seated: 1. (First Name Unknown) Brooks 2. Harvey Cochran 3. William White 4. Jim Mangan 5. Gene Dugan.
Harvey Cochran was the last one on this team to die.
Stamped on back “Return to Jim Lynch.” -
"St. Ann's Baseball Team 1927 Bristol, PA"
Bottom row (from left to right): Fungy Missera, Mike DiRisi, Nick Gilardi, Lou Ditulio, Frank Field.
Second Row: Jim Tulio, Jim Stallone, Mike Puccino, Tony Russo, Dave Landreth, Tony Missera, Jim Rago, Sam Embiscuso.
Third Row: Pat Fields, Monk Arriola, Pete Pocetta, Jimmy Palermo, Bill Missera. Top Row Mike Casotr, Frank Deon, Ginnacova, Joe Veland, Frank Sagolla.
Woman in car window (in background) is Annabelle Manze. -
[Landreth Seed Baseball Team 1935]
Seated (from left to right): Danny Hines, P. Paul Barret. L. F. & Capt. David Landreth Manager, Sid Purcell, C. Paul, Gotweld, 3.B.
Middle Row: Warren Bruce 1B, Leo Hibbs, C.F. Hal Synder, Outfield Turner Ashby, P. Joe Heftman, 2.B. Vic. Rockhill S. S.
Top Row: Geo. Dougherty R.F. Eddie Sullivan F. Gene Dugan Infield. -
[Baseball Club, early 1890s]
Standing (from left to right): Joey Curran, Bob Coleman, “Jersey” McDonnall, Edw. Minster, (Manager) Harry Arrison, Rickerts, Joe McDonnall.
Seated: Horace Young, “Doc” Potts, Harry Hoeding, John Coleman and Pem. Minster.
Photograph published in Bristol Courier, January 22, 1954. -
[Landreth Seed Baseball Team]
Dave Landreth, owner, is seated on the ground in the middle. The field is Sullivan’s Field on Otter Street. The sign says Spencer’s Furniture store at the corner of Mill and Radcliffe Streets. The field has been replaced by a school called Penn Co. Technical School. -
[Landreth Seed Baseball Team 1938]
This photograph was taken on a field between the Pennsylvania Railroad and Otter Street called Sullivan’s Field. The score board is Spencer’s Furniture. Spencer operated a Furniture store at Mill and Radcliffe Streets. Landreth Seed Team was from the Landreth Seed Farm, between Green Lane and Radcliffe Street to the Edgely Section of Bristol Township.
David Landreth is kneeling in front row, 4th from left. The field is now the building of the Penco Tech School.
Top Row: Black, Lolland, Ashby, Dougherty, Greggs, Breslin, VanSant.
Kneeling: Broderick, Carey, Rockhill, D. Landreth, Libertore, Lodge, Costello, Deboskey. -
[Ancient Order of Hibernians Basketball Team]
Top: Manager Luke, “Hoffy” George Hoffman, Joe McHugh, Mr. McDevitt, Eddy (Mick), “Rit” George Rittler, “Sax” Horace Saxton.
Bottom: Frankie, Juney [Mike Downs], BoBo, Pete, Joe Schreiber.
Ancient Order of Hibernians is located at 620 Corson Street, Bristol (as of 2000). -
[The first Grundy Skating Rink located on Jefferson Avenue at Prospect Street]
Built in 1970 and enclosed circa 1975. It burned in 1995 and a new skating rink was opened in 1997 at Beaver and Canal Streets. A second rink is being constructed adjacent to the 1997 rink extending along Canal Street to Dorrance Street (as of 1999). The rink is now a recreation center with community room, game room, snack area and an outside playground.
“Jeninngs” hand written in ink with a penciled ? above it on back of photograph. -
[Grundy Recreation Center]
Opened in 1997 and the ice rink was doubled in size by 2000. Built on the site of the Leedom Carpet Mill. Original ice rink was opened in 1970, next to the canal lagoon. Fire destroyed it in 1995 and the new rink was relocated and opened in 1997. -
[People skating at first Grundy Skating Rink constructed in 1970 at Jefferson Avenue and Prospect Streets]
Later a roof was added and then it was totally enclosed in 1975. It burned in 1995 and a new rink complex was constructed at Beaver and Canal Streets and was opened in 1997. -
[B.P.O.E. (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks) Baseball Team]
Photograph taken at Memorial Field-Jefferson Arenas. Grundy Mill is the tall structure in the background.
First Row: Billy Salerno, Andy Kohler, Eddie Piekorski, Steve Dieroff, Joey Favoroso, Freddy Favoroso (Bat Boy).
Second Row: Kenny Saxton, Danny DiLorenzo, Jimmy Nolan, Broadus Davis, Tommy Fannin.
Third Row: John James, Charlie Kohler (manager) Willie Padilla, Pat Stanton (manager). -
[1989 Little League Team]
First girl to play in Bristol Borough's team: Maria Gonzalez.
Back Row (from left to right): far left, Mark McClain, center Maria Gonzalez, far right, Vince Scancella. Others unidentified. -
[1990 Cosmos I Champions, undefeated 9-0]
Unscored upon. Recogized by Bristol Borough Council. Record to that point was the first in Bristol’s history (Bristol Pilot). Mark McClain Sr., standing back right.
Soccer team, only undefeated and unscored upon team in Bristol Borough history.
Children unidentified. -
[Philadelphia Single Crew 1928]
1. Ogden 2. Connie Sapp 3. Smith 4. Gladd -
[Yonkers C.C. of NY, Quad Single Seniors at Washington D.C. 1928]
Men unidentified. -
Postcard: "Island Beach, N.J."
Canoe Race of the Young Men’s Association. Burlington Island Beach park attracted many people from Bristol. Between 1900 and 1917, the area was mostly used for swimming, boating, and picnics. In about 1917, an amusement park was created with various amusement rides. The park burned in 1928 and again in 1934, and all summer activities ceased. Bristol had a Y.M.A club (Young Men’s Association) and canoes used by members was a popular summer activity. The word Nichols on the front was the name of the photographer. Nichols started their studio after WWI. -
[Postcard: Bristol High School Football Team 1908]
Handwritten on back: “From Charlie, hoping yous are all well wich [sic] we are at the present time good by, [Amber]. Mr. Charlie [Schurman] Freeland, PA.” -
"Bristol High School 1923" [Football team]
First row, seated on the ground, third from left: Stoneback.
Second row, standing left: Hoffman.
Second row, fourth seated from left: Joe Diamanti. -
"Bristol High School Track Team, Interscholastic Champions, Bucks Co., PA 1924"
Standing, left: Coach Hoffman, students (left to right): Charles Johns, Evans Duemler, John Black, William White, Austin Brobst, Anthony Lombardo, J. Rago, Joseph Diamanti.
Seated girls, left to right: J. Johnson, Alice Randolph, M. Pope, Grace Rittler, Edythe Opdyke, S. Allen, B. Chamber. -
[Roman Pieo, Bristol High School Class of 1937, climbing a rope]
Pieo climbing rope in “gym” of Bristol High School where he was a junior. “Record 6 seconds 25 foot rope. 1937 National Record at Pittsburgh meet.” -
[Bristol High School Basketball Team of 1938]
Standing, left: Coach Stephen Juenger. Others unidentified. -
[Bristol High School Girls Basketball Team “Cardinalettes” of 1939]
“BHS Champs 1939” written on ball.
Standing, first from left is Elizabeth Delker, third from left is Ethel Linck (highest scorer for that year), fourth from left is Thersea Elcenko, fifth from left is Thelma Johnson, eighth from left is Betty Smoyer. Coach Royer is seventh from left.
Other seniors (not in order in the photograph, but mentioned on back): Julia Di Lorenzo, Grace Van Zant, Mary Yates.
Louise Smith, basketball manager kneeling in center behind ball. -
[Bristol High School field hockey team, 1943-44]
Young women unidentified. -
[Bristol High School Girls Basketball Team 1943-44]
Some of the player’s names were written on the front of photograph. Seated, first row, second from left: “Gerry,” third from left: “Kay,” fourth from left: “Thersea,” eighth from left: Marie Bell, tenth from left: Mary.
Second row, kneeling, first on right: “Lil." Back row, standing middle: “Coach.” -
[1943 Bristol Girls Basketball Team, Bristol High School]
Standing: Clifford ("Blackie") Blackwell, Eunice McIllvaine, Mildred Walterick, Betty Duffy, Theresa Elchenko, Juanita Hayes, Margaret Hunter, Sue Marrazzo, Fannie Carango.
Sitting: Frances DeGregorio, Betty Carnvale, Emily Sak, Rose Marrazzo, Mildred Gillenwater.