Nine Esboro Baseball Club Faces Weather Delay May Day
The Nine Esboro team plans to play a three team slate with players led by Kulevich and Williams. The club focuses on junior and veteran talent with Lanterans and Kane among those expected to bolster the catching staff. A ladies night Rod and Gun event is slated for Saturday with details forming around the Nash Club and local associations.
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Dick Lanterans
St. Bridget’s Pony League
Marlboro
Wld
Kulevich
Y. O
Ague
Phil Williams
Bob Kane
Ilson
Carlton
Nash Club
Rod & Gunaturday
Apri Ner
N’s
Bey
Concord defeats Belmont 2-0 in Middlesex opener
Concord beat Belmont 2-0 in the Middlesex League opener at Belmont on Tuesday. The win extends a five game streak of Concord over Belmont. Other openers saw Winchester defeat Wakefield 8-1, Stoneham beat Melrose 11-3, and Reading rally to tie Lexington 6-6 when darkness halted play.
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Concord
Belmont
Reading
Winchester
Wakefield
Stoneham
Melrose
Lexington
Acton-Yankees win final Acton Bowling League round
Acton-Yankees upset the Farmers to force a tie for the league title as Eddie Boyden and Sal Watkins each posted 343 scores and a 127, while Decorators defeated the Outlaws and Firemen split with 12.09ers. The annual banquet is set for April 26 in Clinton and final standings will be announced next week by secretary Walter N. Stevenson.
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Acton
Onslow Speaker at Boston Rotary Club Luncheon
Onslow Speaker Wed Acton Jack Onslow of this town, former manager of the Chicago White Sox, was guest speaker at the weekly meeting and luncheon of the Boston Rotary club yesterday noontime at the Hotel Statler. A colored film was also shown on Baseball in Boston.
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Acton
Jack Onslow
Chicago White Sox
Boston Rotary Club
Statler
Boston
Hale High baseball drills open as squads report
Hale High School began baseball practice with three squads at Memorial Field under Coach Richard Bejune. Junior high wrestled on the playground while Principal William Hartley led the girls at Evans Field. The season opens Tuesday April 26 with Peters High of Southboro visiting Stow Memorial Field.
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Stow
Hale High School
Richard Bejune
Memorial Field
Herman Eschenbacher
William Hartley
Hale Lassies
Evans’ Field
Peters High School of
Southboro
Stow Memorial
Northboro High School
Northboro
Harvard
Peck
Rodenhiser
Razsa
Banks
Turner
Witherbee Spear
Carmisciano
Algeri
Kinsley
Sleeper
Katvala
Suffolk Downs Spring Meeting Opens April Nineteenth
Racing Secretary Gordon Morrow released the opening edition of the Suffolk Downs condition book. The 41 day Spring meeting starts April 19 with $1,148,000 in purse money and daily juvenile races for two year olds. The meet features a four furlong opener for youngsters with longer distances as it progresses and many allowance races for quality horses just below handicap level.
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Gordon Morrow
Suffolk Downs
Morrow
Boston
Concord Citizens Committee Meets Monday Evening
The Concord Citizens Committee holds its final season meeting on Monday April 18 at 7 30 PM in the Co-Operative Bank directors rooms. Full attendance is urged to vote on several important matters.
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Concord
Concord Citizens Committee
Co-Operative Bank Directors Rooms
Lepcic Leads Sox Past Orioles 7-1 in Opener
Ted Lepcic homered twice to pace Boston as Frank Sullivan limited Baltimore to five hits. The Red Sox built a 4-0 lead early and added three more runs, while Tom Brewer was slated to start the home opener against the Yankees after the win at Baltimore.
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Ted Lepcic
Ted Williams
Sammy White
Lepico
Boston Red Sox
Orioles
Sox
Williams
White
Washington
Boston
Frank Sullivan
Red Sox
Don Leppart
Gil Coan
Gene Woodling
Billy Goodman
Eddie Joost
Lepcic
Norm Zauchin
Eddie Waitkus
Jim Piersall
Goodman
Lepcio
A. Piersall
Sullivan
Fon Ferrarese
Faye Throneberry
Mike Higgins
Tom Brewer
Irv Palica
New York Yankees
Musketaquid Sportsmen club to host supper meeting
West Concord opening supper meeting of the season is set for next Thursday evening at 6:30 at the club house off Harrington avenue. Fred Nolan will supervise the supper. Last Saturday a bean supper followed an afternoon of fishing.
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West Concord
Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
Harrington Avenue
Fred Nolan
West Concord Town Team Plans Organizational Meeting
West Concord town team will hold an organizational meeting at the Red and Gun clubhouse Friday night at 8. Interested residents are welcome to attend as the team may enter the Village Baseball League this season.
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West Concord
Red & Gun
Village Baseball League
Wrong Place Lecture Ends In House Fire
Mrs. Fred Powell of Barneston Neb gave a lecture titled Save Your Sag From Fire. Two days later her husband’s service coach burned to the ground in Barneston.
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Barneston
Neb
Fred Powell
New Softball League Formed in West Concord
West Concord forms a six team softball league with General Radio Bridge Acres Fenton's Reformatory Acton Wizards and Leop's Bombers. Officers named Joe McCarthy president Leo Duggan vice president Dave Gardner treasurer Rock Pearce secretary. Games twice weekly, call Concord numbers to join or volunteer as umpire.
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West Concord
General Radio
Joe McCarthy
Leo Duggan
Dave Gardner
Rock Pearce
Bridge Acres
Fenton’s
Reformatory
Acton Wizards
Leo’s Bombers
Concord
Awards Given At Pin League Banquet
About 75 attended the Mill Dam Bowling League banquet at Elks Hall on Monday. A dinner by Withim's of Lynn preceded awards. Newton officers Joe Smith and Joe Greeley demonstrated shooting. New officers named include Tom Fitzpatrick president, Jack Halliday treasurer, Tom Hopkins secretary. Awards honored Tony Desile and Charlie Colombo for top averages, Hap Hansen high triple, Dave Carey high single, Ramblers won team championship with Capt Hansen and teammates. Final averages to be announced next.
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Concord
Mill Dam
Elks Hall
Iby Withim’s of
Lynn
Joe Smith
Joe Greeley
Newton Police
John J. Dickey
Tom Fitzpatrick
Jack Halliday
Tom Hopkins
Barry Higgins
Rudy Currie
Bedford Strikers Win Bedford Bowling League Title
The Strikers clinched the Bedford Bowling League championship Thursday night in Lexington. A banquet will be held at Hayes' in Billerica. Individual leaders include high average Chico Palmers 100.1 high triple Joe Genetti 357 and high single John McGrath 138.
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Bedford
Lexington
Hayes
Billerica
Chico Palmers
Joe Genetti
John McGrath
TITTLE LEAGUE SPORTS NIGHT HERE FRIDAY
Concord A Sports Night announces events to launch the 1955 Little League season. A film of the 1954 world series and Tim Diskin's Dodgers will be shown with the Charles Gibson Memorial Trophy. Tryouts are set for Saturday at Emerson and Rideout fields.
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Concord
Monument Hallit
Anid Tim Diskin
Dodgers
Charles Gibson
Emerson and
Rideout Fields
Mary
Rideout Field
Sock Hop Mystery DJ Is CHS Graduate Pauline Trainor
Concord high school seniors held a Sock Hop at Hunt Memorial Gym. Pauline Trainor, CHS graduate and radio arts student, surprised attendees as the mystery disc jockey. Refreshments served, party deemed a success as report cards close the third marking period.
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Concord
Hunt Memorial
Paulinie Trainor
Radio Entertainment Art College
Marathon veteran Acton-Kelley wins Patriots Day bid
Johnny Kelley of Arlington, former Acton resident, 47, runs his 25th Boston Marathon from Hopkinton to Boston. The veteran has won the 26 mile race twice and finished second seven times, matching a storied record in the famed event.
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West
Acton
Johnny Kelley
Arlington
Hopkinton
Boston
Christianity in Portugal on Film Here
Carlisle Congregational Church screens The Promise of Portugal on April 14 at 7 30 p m. The authentic tale follows a factory worker drawn to Christ by a Portugal evangelist who quits his job to study for Christian service. Filmed in Portugal by Missions Visualized Inc. the film shows the new seminary run by the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society and life in Portugal today.
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Carlisle
Portugal
Carlisle Congregational Church
Missions Visualized, Inc
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Me gin guest speaker at St Marys Y M C A prize event
Bernie Me Gin spoke at a prize presentation for St Marys Y M C A basketball team in Chelmsford. The banquet took place at a Chelmsford restaurant where jackets were awarded to members of the North Middlesex deanery champions.
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Concord
Bernie Megin
St. Mary's Co. Y. O
Chelmsford
North Middlesex
Postmaster Urges Donations to Cancer Fund
Local postmaster appeals to readers to give to the cancer fund, inviting community support and outlining how contributions will aid patients and research efforts.
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