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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

6

League Banquet Tonight At Elks Rooms Concord

The Mill Dammsing League holds its annual banquet tonight at 7 at Elks hall. President Alfred J. Baptiste will toast. Awards honor team and individual winners from the past season. All Stars captained by Pete Ingenere won the regular season. Thrift led the rolloff. All Stars also set a season high single of 542 and team triple of 1551.

Concord Elks Hall Alfred J. Baptiste All Stars Pete Ingenere Thrift Basil Nickerson

Harwood Wins 100 Yard Dash in Harvard Victory

Concord's Chuckie Harwood helped Harvard rout Boston College 108 to 32 yesterday afternoon winning the 100 yard dash in 10 seconds flat. Harwood, a former Concord High athlete, is brother of Peter Harwood Harvard pole vault champion last year.

Concord Chuckie” Harwood Harvard Boston College Harwood

Sudbury Rod and Gun Club Plans Clubhouse Drive

Sudbury Rod and Gun Club held a meeting at Town hall to discuss a new clubhouse on Dutton Road. The project is aided by the gift of the old saw mill building from Reginald C. Purdy, club labor will come from members, and a building fund drive will be organized. A public rifle pistol and trap shoot is planned for May 16 on the grounds. The club, a social organization with over 190 members, anticipates a busy summer program.

Sudbury Rod and Gun Club Dutton. Road Reginald C. Purdy Ford

Heyliger Visits Farmer's Home Ahead of Hockey Season

Jordan Heyliger of Michigan, recent NCAA champion with Boston College and Dartmouth rivals, made a brief visit to a local farmer with Buck Jordan, Harvard line coach and ex-Michigan football aide. The article notes Syliger as a Michigan alumnus with high standing in hockey circles and former secretary treasurer of the Intercollegiate Hockey Coaches Association.

Concord Victor Heyliger Riversity Michigan Hockey Agh New England Boston College Dartmouth Buck”’ Jordan Harvard Michigan Yial Intercollegiate Hockey Coaches Association

Concord and Guard Nines Set for Holiday Diamond Clash

Concord high school faces Guard high school in a annual diamond tilt at Emerson Playground on Patriots Day. Concord aims for a second win after a convincing victory over Middlesex last Saturday under new coach R Carew.

Concord Concord High School Guard High School Emerson Playground Concord High Middlesex R. Carew Dickon

Concord-Warren Baxter Chosen for Bates College Spring Tryout

Concord I High graduate Concord-Warren Baxter, two years out, earns a spot as a candidate for Bates College spring tryout. The selection highlights Baxter for his recent college ambitions and athletic potential.

Concord Warren N. Baxter Concord I High Bates College Bates Col

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Expands Skeet and Trap Fields

Maynard Rod and Gun Club adds a new trap house and skeet field off Waltham Street as part of a long running civic sports program begun in 1916. The club, with the largest local membership, has donated trophies and hosted shows while Tom King promotes spring baseball and local diamond prospects under Dick Lawson and Bill Gallagher.

Maynard John Peterson Nason Street Maynard Red and Gun Club Waltham Street Rod and Gun Club Tom King Epa Tom Hal Morgan Johnny Flaherty Mike Vodoklys Maynard H.S Dick Lawson Bill Gallagher Holy Cross Boston Worcester

Five Local Folks Plan To Attend Aquatic School

Concord regular meeting of the Concord Repression Commission heard subcommittee reports. Recreational Director Bernard E. Megin announced five residents will attend the aquatic school at South Hanson from June 16 to 26 to become swimming instructors and later teach in Red Cross classes at Walden Pond. The attendees are Jack O Grady Val Musceto Jane Richardson Catherine Murphy and Katherine Varley.

Concord Central District Court of Massachusetts Roger C. Fenn Bernard E. Megin South Hanson Red Cross Walden Pond Jack O'Grady Val Musceto Jane Richardson Catherine Murphy Katherine Varley

Concord Hosts Annual Invitation Track Meet April 19

Concord will host the 19th of April celebration feature with about 10 schools competing. The opening event starts at 10 oclock at Emerson Playground. Defending champion Lexington, Concord, and Belmont are entered along with various trophy prizes and special races including the Joseph D Sheehan Mile Run the Merton Sanders 100 Yard Dash and the Thom J Hanley 880 Yard Run.

Concord Emerson Playground Lexington Belmont Joseph D. Sheehan Merton Sanders Thom J. Hanley

First Golf Tournament Opens Concord Country Club Weekend

Concord hosts the opening golf tournament of the season this weekend under Harold Cahoon, the club’s pro and manager. Cahoon reports the greens and fairways in excellent condition for the event.

Concord Concord Country Club Harold Cahoon

Maynard Opens Season At Waltham In Difficult Start

Maynard High School baseball begins its season against St Charles at Waltham amid a weakened roster from graduation and cold conditions. Fred Wasiluk is out as catcher, with Terrasi favored for the backstop role. Gene Robinson stays at first base, Jerry Robinson at second, Joe MacDonald at short, Johnny Veracka at third, and Leo White in left field. Co captains Carlu Mariani and Georgie Howes lead the pitching staff alongside Johnny Swanson and an inexperienced relief group.

Maynard Ine Mt Dickson St. Charles Waltham Fred Wasiluk Terrasi Gene Robinson Jerry Robinson Joe MacDonald Johnny Veracka Leo White Dargiewicz Penniman Romarowski Sweeney Carlu Mariani Georgie Howes Johnny Swanson

Wasiluk Leaves Maynard For Superior Training

Maynard High School catcher Fritz Wasiluk departed last Friday to train with the Superior Wisconsin club of the Northern League. Previously signed by the Chicago White Sox after graduation, he played under coach Mike Tresh in Chicago. The White Sox farm team in Superior is undergoing a rebuild at personnel and ballpark, touted as one of the region’s finest.

Maynard Fred ‘Fritz Wasiluk Superior Wis Fritz Maynard H. S Chicago White Sox Windy City Mike Tresh White Sox

Thrift Upsets Stars In Mill Dam RoeLo fes

Concord Thrift's bowling five, runner up in the regular Mill Dam league, defeated All Stars in the annual roll offs by total pinfall 1371 to 1364 paced by 281 from Tony Delsie and 318 from Dominic Inferrara. Other matches listed show individual scores and team totals.

Concord Thrift All Stars Mill Dam Tony Delsie Dominic Inferrara Joe Macone Macone

Setter Club Trials Open Weekend at Carlisle Field

The New England Setter Club holds its annual field trials this weekend at the home of Selectman William Foss Jr. in Carlisle. Activities run Saturday through Monday with finals on Monday, judged by Fire Chief Harry E. Tuttle and Dr. James S. Goodwin among others.

Concord New England Hearthy Erm William Foss, Jr Carlisle H. V. Gould Melrose Foss Garh Harry E. Tuttle James S. Goodwin

Maynard High Baseball Schedule Released for Spring 1948

Midland League games set with captains Carlo Mariani and George Howes. Coach Richard Dick Johnson and faculty manager Bernard T. White listed. Schedule includes April 15 at St Charles of Waltham and May 28 at Marlboro with multiple road games through June 2 at Weston.

Maynard St. Charles of Waltham Concord Hudson Milford Weyland St. Mary’s Marlboro Bon Prai Weston Clinton St. Mary’s of Milford Carlo Mariani Andé George Howes Richard ‘Dick’ Lawson Bernard TF. White

Boosters and Leagues Highlight West Concord Sports Update

Active Boosters A A of Concord host a crowded meeting with World Series clips from 1940 1946 and Braves 1943. The West Concord Taxi League elected officers for 1948 Barry Higgins commissioner Roy Airderson vice commissioner and Herbert Blodgett secretary treasurer. New teams include Mal’s Maulers Dovre Ski Binding West End A C. Season opens May 3 with Tody’s vs Mal’s Maulers. The league runs two halves 15 games each.

Boosters West Concord Boosters A. A. of Concord Braves West Concord League Barry” Higgins Roy Aryderson Herbert Blodgett Allc Tudy’s Mal’s Maulers Dovre Ski Binding West End A. C Tody’s Mal's Maulers A. A Chick” Mayo West Ee Sg Bale Joe Callahan Zeke Piper Flip Flannery Howa Staples

Musical Show at Stow to Aid Athletics

A Stow committee of firemen and police planned a musical show to benefit Stow Memorial Athletics. The event at Stow Town Hall on Friday April 23 at 8 p.m. will feature local talent. Committee members include Barcak Tatler, Francis Warren, James P. Lund Jr., George Stokes, Alfred Annett and John Coughey. General Manager Jack Quinn of the Boston Braves will send a representative to show baseball films and autograph a baseball as a prize.

Stow Stow Memorial Stow Town Hall Barclay Tatler Francis Warren James P. Lund Jr George Stokes Alfred Anne

Stow Town Team Formed For 1948 Season

A meeting at the Lower Town Hall formed the Stow Town Team for 1948 with James Farrar as manager and James P. Lund Jr. Walter Newsham Everett Spear as assistants Arthur Gangne treasurer and J. A. Addy business manager. Players invited to practice as team gear and a baseball movie fundraiser May 19 were arranged.

Stow James Farrar Stow Town James P. Lund Jr Walter Newsham Everett Spear Arthur Gangne J. A. Addy Arthur Puffer

Registering Pre-School Children for First Grade Entry

Acton School Superintendent David C Bowen sends notices to parents of children eligible for first grade. Registration requires a physical check up and completion of record cards by June 1. Registration at Corner School April 28, South School April 29, and West School April 30 at 3:00 p.m.

Acton David C. Bowen Gonfing Seyt The Corner School South School West School

Concord Sons Of Italy Holds Annual Installation

Concord Lodge No 1713 Sons of Italy installed officers at the Veterans Building last Wednesday night. Waltham degree team installed Frank Moscariello as venerable, with Salvatore Nocella succeeded. other officers installed include Jo sephine Moscariello, Dorothy Manchuso, Margaret Castelline, and more. Trustees named were Antonio Moscariello, Enda Nocella, Antonio Giusti, Samuel Ammendolia, and Seecconda DiCicco.

Concord Concord Lodge Sons of Italy Veterans Waltham Frank Moscariello Upland Road Salvatore Nocella West Concord Tripli DiCicco Nocella Josephine Moscariello Dorothy Manchuso Margaret Castelline Pasquale Moscariello Dominic Ammendolia Florence Bartolomeo Antonio Ammendolia Sentinel Antonio Moscariello Enda Nocella Antonio Giusti Samuel Ammendolia Seecconda DiCicco

Acton Diphtheria Immunization Clinic May 5

Notices go to Acton elementary parents from Supt David C Bowen about the annual diphtheria program. Schick testing at South School 9 am West School 10 am Cesiter School 11 am on May 5. Positive tests mean toxoid on May 12 19 and 26 at same times. No charge for tests or immunization.

Acton Office of Supt. of David C. Bowen Board of Health and School Departments Schick South School Césiter School

Concord Hosts Young Republicans Meeting In Waltham

Several Concord residents attended a Young Republicans meeting in Waltham. Members of the Concord Lodge of Elks also attended the Hudson Lodge installation of officers on Sunday in Hudson.

Concord Waltham Concord Lodge of Elks Hudson Lodge Hudson

Stow All Stow Schools to Close for Spring Vacation

Stow All Stow schools will close on Friday April 16 for the annual spring vacation and will reopen on Monday April 26. Mrs Lawrence Jensen Sr of Great Road visits the Jens Brussin family of Somerville for a few days. Robert Koch of Great Road is now employed at the General Motors Plant in Framingham. Miss Eleanor Smith of Stow Center the librarian of the Randall Library Stow suffered injuries from a fall last week and is reported improved. Mrs Mary Harriman mother of Mrs William F Smith of Great Road is a patient at the Whitney Rest Home Stow. Master Sergeant William D Tatler Army recruiting officer at Marlboro is now at the Boston Recruiting Service 55 Tremont Street Boston. Miss Laura Priest of Great Road Stow discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital is at a Rest Home 56 Glendale Street Maynard.

Stow Lawrence Jensen Sr Great Road Jens Brussin Somerville Robert Koch General Motors Framingham Eleanor Smith Stow Center Randall Library Mary Harriman William F. Smith Whitney Rest Home William D. Tatler Marlboro Boston Tremont Street Laura Priest Massachusetts General Hospital Glendale Street Maynard

Concord Turnpike Bowls to Open 1946 Season

A new corporation Minute-Man Bowla formed by Gerow Ren Federal B bans cord and Harold Cahoon plans to begin ground work for a bowling alley on Concord Turnpike. Restrictions on building materials and layout anticipated. Groundwork to be completed before the bowling season starts.

Cord Concord Cord Turnpike Imeg Bowla Gerow Harold Cahoon

Elmer Eaton Undergoes Tuesday Procedure at Women’s Hospital

Elmer Eaton underwent a medical procedure on Tuesday at the Women’s Hospital on Hille avenues and is reported to be resting comfortably.

Elmer Eaton Women’s Hospital Hille Avenues

Automobile for Sale 1938 Plymo Acton 63-4

In excellent condition with good paint. Located at Edwin Christoffer St. South Acton. Contact for price and viewing details.

Plymo Acton Edwin Christoffer South Acton

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