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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1954
Page
12
The last place Boeske Brothers shocked contender Elmwood Bath with a 1 0 win in the Maynard Intra Town Bowling League. The upset drops Elmwood Bath seven points behind King’s Menu in the pennant chase.
Maynard-Kino's Package Store leads Elmwoca Ba by seven points in the Maynard Intra league with three weeks left. Boeske's 1707 set paced Charlie Piecewicz while Joe Colombo led the losers with 306 triple. Gruber Furniture beat Murphy Printers 3-1 and Cullinane taulers won 3-1 over Wirkiia Rooters as Pinky Lomyt had a 317 high string and Piecewicz a 121 high single.
The league leads King's men face Elmwood on May 5 as Maynard and Salvatore Graceffa threaten the title. Banquets and matchups unfold across West Concord, Maynard, Concord and Acton with high scores from Jeannette Stensby and Peggy McCarthy signaling strong individual performances.
West Concord follows two more rounds April 22 and 29 at Tutte's Alleys Maynard. Next Thursday Rod Gun vs General Radio Fenton's vs Commonwealth Avenue Bottled Gas vs Condon's at 7. Fruit vs Palma's Postoffice vs Palmer's Cushman's vs Reformatory at 9. League banquet May 5 Elks Hall and rolloff at Tulto's May 10.
In a college bowling event, Capt. Joe Pageau of Holy Cross rolled 304 as St Bonaventure's defeated St Michael's 3-1. Notre Dame led with a 1518 team total, while Holy Cross posted 1042 and Boston College 1020 in a high scoring night.
Carl Hubbell outlines a pitching development path for boys and aspiring pros. Focus on fast ball and curve control for at least a year, then add a solid third pitch. Emphasizes practice, patience, and game awareness, plus instinct and gradual progress toward a major league level.
Heavyweight champion Rocky Marcia no announces sponsorship of a Marine platoon to be formed from sections of Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The unit named New England Leathernecks will swear in late April at Parris Island where its flag will accompany training. Enlistments open to 17 to 28 year olds through local recruiting offices with Marlboro posts.
West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen s Club will hold the first of its regular semi monthly suppers and meetings at 6 30 at the clubhouse. Police Sergt Fred Nolan past president will be in charge of the supper. The club anticipates a busy sports season and looks forward to the fishing season opening on Saturday.
A regular meeting of the Coricord Rod and Gun Club is set for Wednesday April 28 at 8 oclock. President A Frederick Belmont will chair. The club plans a busy summer of activities.
Concord M ss Virginia Mutty and Miss Anne Morrill, Bouve Boston School physical therapy students linked to Tufts Medford, take spring recess. Miss Mutty and Miss Morrill are daughters of local families, while Miss Anne Friedman of Boston and Jack son Heights vacation in New York and Connecticut. Friedman made dean's list. Mutty named to honor roll.
Community groups announce an outdoor season featuring fishing parties for disabled veterans, clam bakes, suppers, and related activities to support and honor veterans while bringing participants together.
Next week from Tutte's Alleys shows DiPietro Roofers against Boeske Brothers and Middlesex Laundry versus Elmwood Bath at 7. King’s Package Store faces Firestone while Cullinane Haulers duel Gruber Furniture and Tarny Trimmers meet Millstream at 6 45. Matches run through May 9.
Acton and other towns are represented as 30 all star basketball players honored at the Hotel Lenox banquet closing the seventh annual small school tourney. Bill Duarte of Dighton, 15, named outstanding boy after scoring a tourney high 87 points and a new single game record 41 points despite his team losing in the semi finals.
Bedford Bowling League standings show Bedford Leaguers widening their edge after a 2-2 draw with Yanks while Gould falls four points to Kelleys. Other results include Jockeys over Pals 3-1, Old Billerica Road over Barber Shop 3-1, and Bombers beating Bedford Motor Sales 3-1. Leading series scores list Hank Brady 349, Jersey DeVries 333, Joe Genetti 324, Nick Genetti 323.
Maynard leads after the intra-town meet as Laundry Hold tops Middlesex Laundry 1764 pins for the week. Paterson posts 322 in three strings and 127 high single while Kolenda Boudreau Lombard and Syriane also post 300s. Elmwood, Tarny Trimmers, and Millstream win key matches on Tuesday at Tutte's Alleys.
A listing for the Holy Name event notes a bus trip on April 21 featuring Notre Dame St Bonaventure St Michael s St Mary s Holy Cross and Boston College High. The high school teams Dame 593 high pie Dick Lane and Lam appear in scattered fragments as participants or references.
A planned meeting at the Town House with C. Fenn presiding will discuss a report on stands. The group proposes a commission to seek input from local residents, including Roy Am Little League, Conantum, and area volunteers. The next session is scheduled for Wednesday.
In New Haven downtown concerns surface as new proposals spark a session in the legislature. The discussion centers on public privileges and responses to fever-related health issues affecting residents and visitors.
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