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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
16
In Burlington Vermont Police Officer Charles P Collins guides his son Leo as he becomes a new special officer. The moment marks a rare family handoff in the city’s law enforcement ranks on a quiet pleasant day.
Maynard coach Sullivan issues first call for junior high baseball candidates. Opening practice held last Saturday at Alumni Field with about 70 boys. Team to compete in Middlesex Senior High League. tentative 10 game schedule includes games against Harvey Wheeler Acton Westford and Wayland with a potential 2 of 3 playoff series against National League winners. List of 7th and 8th grade candidates printed with numerous names.
The New England Setter Club schedules its annual spring field trials at Bedford Street location. William Foss Jr announces the event dates, replacing the usual April 19 schedule with a new date this year.
A Plymouth farm owner discovered a nest of mallard ducks providing an unexpected life lesson as he tended the birds. The find highlights the wildlife presence near the town and the farmer’s gentle care.
Unclear OCR lists teams and place names for a Patriots Day track meet to be held next Wednesday at 10 pm. Cities and schools include Concord Lexington Weburb Wellesley Natick Minstera Needitem Mitton.
Concord High meets Lexington High in a Middlesex League baseball game at Lexington at 3 p.m. Also on the slate are lacrosse and track events at Emerson Playground and nearby campuses with other non league matchups and events listed for the day across Concord and Middlesex schools.
The article notes a Monday banquet at Odd Fellows with William Monson as caterer and mentions league games that directly affect the championship since there will be no rolloffs this year. It highlights the Ramblers facing the second placed team in the feature matchup and lists other scheduled games.
A damaged snippet notes an egg scare in Wisconsin with unclear details about discovery in a ditch, mentioning Louis and Tre hints but lacking coherent names or outcomes.
The New Bedford Junior American Legion team requests schedules from interested groups for games this season. They seek teams 20 years old or younger for home and away series and aim to start by May. Contact business manager Anthony P. Recha Jr at 222 Bellevue Road, New Bedford.
Johnny Kelley, in his 22nd season at 41, aims to win the Boston Marathon next Wednesday. The Patriots' race starts at noon with possible entry over 200. Jesse Van Zandt and the Weaver family favorite contenders feature among the field along with Andersson and Kerley, who has twice won this event.
Concord Marie Burke tops the league with a 285 high triple and 187 high single in Lexington as the Rockettes defeat the Atomettes. Jettes win over the Strikettas. Rockettes total 1201, Atomettes 1077, Jettes 1254, Strickettes 1241, with top scorers Kilmar tin McCarthy Hargrove Dee Nickerson Keefe and Burke delivering strong individual totals.
Concord high school football schedules for next fall are now available at the Enterprise office 6 Main Street. Copies may be obtained by calling the office. Schedules were distributed at the recent sportsmen’s show at the State Armory.
Concord and Middlesex schedules unfold this week with baseball openers at Concord High on Patriots Day against Maynard, a track meet, and West Concord and Maynard events. Umpire and league plans, golf start, dog training classes, and youth activities are noted as the season begins.
In Miami a Pan American World Airways crew misread their landing heading and reported an event as a far different experience, creating confusion about their flight details.
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