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Early 1930s Warren Wanderers Football team included Frankie Mello, Lou Bernardo, and Jimmy Daniels. In 1931 they tied the undefeated East Providence Coronas; the previous season they had defeated the Riverside-based eleven on a Mello touchdown, 6-0.
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1931 Boxer Jim Abbruzzeese (Abbruzzi). Prominent Warren pugilists have included Abbruzzeese, Baldy Frodyma, Satch Jamiel, the Pratte twins, and Jo-Jo Sanchas.
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1931 Milt Johnson, All State Baseball and Football star, later captained the University of New Hampshire football eleven.
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1931 Warren High School Football Captain Jim Salvatore.
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1931-1936 Jim McGeough, Warren High School coach. His football teams won two titles and his 1936 baseball squad reached the state finals before losing to Cranston.
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1932 Henry Pratte, Golden Gloves Rhode Island Bantamweight Champion. (He and his twin brother Herb agreed not to fight each other; thus Henry fought in the Rhode Island competition and Herb boxed in the Southern New England event.)
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1932 Herb Pratte, Golden Gloves Southern New England Bantamweight Champion. (He and his twin brother Henry agreed not to fight each other; thus Herb fought in the Southern New England competition and Henry boxed in the Rhode Island event.)
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1932 Leo Sevigny traveled to Northern Rhode Island and joined with a number of professionals to help Chepachet down Slatersville. Batting cleanup, he went two for three before breaking his leg and losing out on a scheduled 1933 tryout with the Boston Red Sox.
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1935 Warren High Undefeated Class C Football Champions. Standing: Steve Wojtyto, Donat Brochu, Howard Johnson, Clint LaFlamme, Lester Burdge, Duke Abbruzzi, Jim Salvatore, and Art Moody. Kneeling: Pete Mogayzel, Ollie Lessard, Paul Sevigny, Bo Gempp, Walt Bogostaff, Fred Polak, and George Amadee.
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