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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
5
The annual Westboro I’s Jamboree showcased multiple acts as Marlboro Fitchburg Northboro and Worcester squads earned top placements. An upset crowned a surprise winner while Marlboro and Fitchburg delivered strong performances with acrobatics and coordinated routines.
A scrambled note shows Bentley guiding varsity plans for spring and nearly 30 players for the junior varsity. It mentions an at home first game against the opponent and lists Ballou William Foster Lid as read parts of the roster.
Concord High School baseball practice continues as Coach John O Connell makes the first cut. The Middlesex League opener is at Concord on Tuesday April 15 against Belmont. Early games include Lexington April 16 Middlesex April 18 and Maynard April 19 at home. Capt Adams Mayo Bouchard Weidner Sweeney Caldwell DeRuzzo McKenna Loynd Ricker Mailley D Arthur Cerasuolo Aiso Maher Queen Denaro Olsen Mills Magoon Gaylor Coughlin Tracey Waite Wheeler Manchuso Davis McHugh Cullinane Condon.
Middlesex School begins 1952 season next Wednesday at 3 15 p m in Concord against Waltham High. Coach L H Sanford leads Middlesex with pitchers Fritz Kus sin and Link Smith and veteran Frank Krol likely to start. Waltham is coached by Jack Leary, with seven returnees from last year aiming to break a losing streak against Middlesex.
Maynard Nomads beat Framingham 71 41 at Framingham High School's new gym. Nowick scored 27, Hartley 15, Wolik 12 as the Nomads prep for the Tri County Invitational. They thank Maynard merchants for funding Nashoba League and Worcester Tournament entries.
Concord high school football coach Bernie Megin wrapped up a three week spring session with daily indoor and outdoor workouts to prep 65 candidates for the 1952 season. He noted the loss of 23 of 33 players from last year and fine tuning for a September 27 opener vs Stoneham under a new fall start rule. Co Captains Ken Olsen and Sal Silvio led the prospects as Megin faces a tough schedule with six of nine 1952 opponents also holding spring workouts.
The Maynard Rod and Gun Club in conjunction with Parker Hardware announces a fishing contest open to all entrants. Easy rules encourage participation, with prizes donated by Parker Hardware and a special Blue Girl prize for the most catches. Proceeds fund stocking ponds and streams in Maynard and nearby towns. Registration available at Parker Hardware or the club clubhouse.
Middlesex School announces spring schedules in crew lacrosse and tennis. Opening crew races are set for May 3 against Groton School under Coach Charles Locke. Lacrosse led by Coach Bob Hurlburd and Captain Bob VanMeter starts against Boston Lacrosse Club Patriots Day. Governor Dummer hosts tennis opener for Middlesex netsmen with Coach Russell Kettell and Marta Heckshier directing. Lloyd Roberts is noted as a member of the 1952 class.
More than 700 million kilowatt hours of electricity were consumed in 1951 to operate the 7 000 trackless trolleys used by American transit systems.
Ramblers beat the Anchors 4-0 in Mill Dam Bowling League action in Lexington as Tudys blanked the Elks 4-0. Jokers took three from Lincoln while Thrift and Andy Boy also posted 4-0 victories. Top scorers included Bartolomeo 322 and Hansen 317 for the Ramblers with team total 1494.
Concord-Walter R Carew a captain in the U S Army at Gary Indiana since February 1 1951 is expected to be discharged soon probably in May and return to 1 Pleasant Street West Concord with his wife and three children He may resume both assistant football coach and head baseball coach posts at Concord High upon his return.
Concord High football coach Bernie Megin and basketball coach Ken Creighton joined peers at the Massachusetts Coaches Association clinic held at Hotel Lenox in Boston last Saturday. Speakers covered hockey football basketball and baseball topics for coaches.
The Defense Department reported that U S battle casualties in Korea through March 7 total 106 458, with 18 505 dead, 75 522 wounded, 9 991 missing, 1 054 captured, and 1 386 previously missing but returned to service.
Concord High School baseball and track practices set for Emerson Playground and Crowe Park at 3 p m. Maynard High School also hosts a practice at Crowe Park. Middlesex School meets Waltham High in a non league baseball game at Middlesex at 3 15 p m. Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club schedules two matches at Lexington at 7 30 p m.
Maynard Emerson Junior High concludes its intramural basketball season led by captains John Kulevich and Robert Jarmulowicz. 7th grade title went to Kulevich’s team while Jarmulowicz’s club claimed the 8th grade honors amid close, high enthusiasm contests throughout the season.
Concord Country Club announces Cahoon starts his 23rd year as local golf professional. Official appointment dated April 1, 1930, with assistant staff retained. The first major tournament of the season slated for April 19, with weekend play starting as weather allows.
The 1952 indoor track championship team of Concord High School will be honored by the Concord Citizens Committee on Tuesday night April 29 at the Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club. Only team members and coaches invited with supper a possibility and a speaker expected.
The government employs 12,000 persons to administer the affairs of 393,000 Indians, averaging one employee for every 32 Indians. This ratio highlights the administrative reach of the government in handling tribal affairs.
Maynard high school baseball candidates drill on Alumni Field under coach Dick Lawson due to bad weather and limited indoor space. They aim to open at Concord on April 19 with pitching as the focus and Ed Cuddy expected to handle catching duties. Veterans Mancini MacDonald White Kulevich and Gallagher return to bolster the squad.
In Maynard the return of practice and field preparations signals a push to revive town baseball. The Little League, Alumni Field upgrades, and youth programs aim to strengthen adult youth ties as old town teams and Polish Merchants era clubs are remembered for a vibrant past.
Auburn Missouri resident Amedee Gobeil invited shoe factories to dump rubber composition scraps in a gully to level land for a building project. A junk dealer offered $20 a ton, but Gobeil found $80 a ton elsewhere and sold two railroad carloads of rubber scraps.
Howie Williams and Jimmy Garcia take over Stow Country Club as golf season starts with strong turnout. Highlights include the Ahce dent's Cup, the Hamptonee Memorial Trophy, and Club Championship divisions A and B, plus ongoing Scotch Foursomes Sundays and planned additional trophies.
Mario S Floridia was unanimously chosen for the George J Raymond scholarship by the Sudbury School Committee at a recent meeting. Awarded to a Sudbury High School graduate who shows outstanding four year work and is now in a degree program, Floridia is a freshman in Northeastern University School of Engineering.
Miss Adams third grade toured the Boston Children’s Museum on March 27 exploring a China exhibit and a modern Chinese family life film before a surprise trip to Franklin Park. Leaders included Mrs. Duncan Marquis Price Sutcliff. Sixteen sixth graders then visited the Peabody Museum in Cambridge to view glass flower displays with Mrs. Mahoney West and Mr. Crowley.
The combined sixth grades led by West Crowley and Sharkey visited the General Motors Plant in Framingham this week. Wilard Foster welcomed them and arranged the trip. The hour long tour showed assembly from chassis to finished car and highlighted exact part delivery. A classroom discussion followed, sharing new views on American industry.
The Sudbury School Stamp Club received several stamp gifts for its members from Mrs. Clara Ferden of Parker Street Maynard. Now 92, she lived near Sudbury High School for years and maintains philately as an abiding interest in youth.
Several members of the school stamp club enter a contest sponsored by the New England Chapter of the American Stamp Dealers Association. A group will attend the Stamp Show in Boston on April 25, led by club leader Alan F Flynn.
Betty Stow of Maynard, a student at Vesper George Art School, has recently enjoyed a two week vacation from her studies.
Judge John O Pappas announces the annual Suffolk Downs three year olds handicap grows by 10000 to reflect a 35000 to 50000 purse with a potential 75000 in June. Mass Cap Day gates open early and a special program highlights the morning.
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