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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1948
Page
9
The New England announces annual trials at the Selectman farm in Carlisle on April 19. Local helpers include St. Goodwin and E. Tuttle assisting with arrangements and details.
Members of the Boxing team visited Concord during this week's national championships in Denmark. They were accompanied by Edward Bradley, a prominent boxing official and former referee, who also attended the historic sites with the group.
The Rod and Gun Club holds its next spaghetti supper and meeting on Wednesday April 21. Elks details will be announced later. Reservations encouraged with contact names possibly Ser gelo V. Bartolomeo or John J. Dickey. Motion pictures to follow after the supper.
In a Ladies Ten-Pin Bowling league clash the Yanks upset the Tags 3 to 1 while the Tams topped the Dames. Notable scores include Margaret Nickerson 265 for the Tams and Nancy Burke 264 for the Dames. Polly Mara leads league averages at 86.5.
At Charlestown Boys Club Tournament last Thursday Lynn Saints defeated West Concord Our Lady of CYO 53 to 39. Local standouts included Jack Wallace and Bill McNally as West Concord dropped to one loss and two wins in the Charlestown event.
Bernard E. Megin athletic director delivered a keynote at Acton High School where awards recognizing athletic achievements were presented. The event highlighted student talent and school spirit amid a program of sports recognition.
J Raymond Sims of Everett Street found a 15 pound coyote along the Concord Turnpike Route 2 near Walden woods last Wednesday night. He showed the animal to local sportsmen, confirming it as a rare coyote, unlike a fox, and plans to have it skinned and mounted.
Concord high school faces Middlesex School in a 2 30 p m baseball game at Middlesex. Middlesex hosts St Sebastian's of Nonentum at 3 pm. Middlesex School also plays Boston Trade at Middlesex at 3 pm. Mill Dam Bowling League holds five match championship roll offs at Lexington 7 pm Wednesday. Soccer and other meetings listed for Concord Twilight base and veterans building 8 pm Saturday.
Concord runner Johnny Kelley finished second to Tom Crane in the 15 mile road race at Brighton last Saturday. Teddy Wood placed ninth in the event, Crane set a new distance record and all three are entered for the Boston Marathon on April 19 as a final Olympic trial.
Concord High travels to Middlesex for a Saturday 3 PM baseball game at the Middlesex home diamond in a damp, cold forecast. Last year Concord won 3-2. The day also features a Patriots Day events with a track meet involving nearly a dozen schools and a nearby Acton entry in the Massachusetts Baseball League.
Barry Higgins reports Our Lady's Catholic Youth Organization finishes 21 wins 13 losses for the year and 12-2 in Nashoba Valley League play, tying Concord for first. The squad falls to Concord Knights in the league title and town title series, with standout scores by Jack Wallace and Bill McNally and notable OT wins over Ayer.
West Concord faces Groton in the opening game of the Middlesex County Baseball League season set for Sunday May 2. Other teams include Littleton North Chelmsford Ayer Pepperrell Townsend Shirley. Barry Higgins represented West Concord at the meeting in Ayer and joined the league committee.
The Concord Boosters A A will meet Monday April 12 at 7 30 p m in the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium. The gathering will introduce the new baseball coach Chick Mayo and feature an hour and a half of sports films with the public invited.
Concord Botster A A conducted its first formal baseball practice of the season Saturday with Chick Mayo as new coach. The team hopes to hold a 2 p m session if the spring weather remains favorable.
Concord Country Club gears up for a busy season with Harold Cahoon as tournament pro. Edward H. Peterson, the defending champion, has defeated Henry Thompson to secure favor this year. Other MGA locals include N. R. Soule in Maynard Milan Heath at Weston Gene O'Rey in Marlboro and Ea Bailey at Trapelo.
A health report notes that more than nine out of ten children experience tooth decay. The finding highlights widespread dental issues and the need for improved preventive care.
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Concord Twilight Baseball League managers captains and players are reminded of the meeting Friday night at the Veterans Building at 8 oclock Terrence J McHugh known as Concords perennial shortstop is the leagues president.
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