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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

20

Bowling Awards Are Presented At Mill Dam Banquet

At the Mill Dam banquet guests included Bernie Mc Bin Concord football coach Barry Higgins Salvatore Graceffa Lemuel Graceffa both of Tutto's Alleys and Rucy Currier of the Enterprise. Head table featured President Smith Treasurer Daleo Bregoli and Secretary Henry Hansen. Officers elected were President John Dickey Secretary Harmon and Treasurer Brevoli. Two members Alca Beaudoin and Basil Nickerson had perfect 27 week attendances. Awards: high average Captain Hap Hansen 97.4 second Jay Dee 96.4 third Eddie Tetreault 94.9. high single Roy Anderson 149. high triple Dee 362. most improved Robert O'Neil. Team trophy to winning club. individual honors to Bregoli Dee Dalgo Bre gol Fred Giusti Joe Girardi Dickey Matti Syrjanen. High triples honored include Giusti 322 Angelo Bartolomeo 328 Louis Vanti 317 Tetreaul 319 Red Moreau 307 Tom Hopking 318 Anderson 334 John Finnean 338 Beau doin 310.

Bernie McBin Concord Barry Higgins Salvatore Graceffa Lemuel Graceffa Tutto Maynard Rucy Currier The Enterprise Smith Daleo Bregoli Henry Hansen Bregoli Harmon Jack Halliday John Dickey Brevoli Alca Beaudoin Basil Nickerson Hap” Hansen Ramblers Jay Dee Jokers Eddie Tetreault Anchors Roy Anderson Hustlers Dee Robert O'Neil Rolfer Come Bregoli Dalgo Bregol Fred Giusti Joe Girardi Dickey Matti Syrjanen Giusti Angelo Bartolomeo Louis Vanti Andy Boy Tetreaul Ares Tom Fitzpatrick Red” Moreau Tody’s Tom Hopking Priests Anderson John Finnean K. of C, Srs Art Carlson Lincoln Beaudoin K. of C, Jr

Concord-Winner in Weekly 300 Club List

The 300 Club winner named Hank Brady of Bedford League tops a list of members from Bedford Acton Maynard and W Concord. Scores shown include Brady 349 DeVries 333 Smith 325 Genetti 324 and many others with totals ranging from 321 to 202.

Concord Enin Hank Brady Bedford R. O'Neil W. Concord D. Little Boucheau Maynard Bartolomeo W. C Cord Champney Watkins Acton C. Genetti J. Colombo River Moore M. Geneti M. Foley van Laethem D. Brecoli Mill Reissle T. Fitz W. Concord H. Saver Lane Holy Name Vetreault Mil Y Hawkins Mill der C.’Palmer C Piecewiez Carlson

Radio Still Tops League in West Concord Bowling

West Concord sees General Radio leading the league with three games remaining in the first section of competition. Whe standings show Radio atop, with teams chasing the title as bowling counts continue tonight.

W. Concord West Concord

Middlesex Victor Over Graduates in Five Innings

Middlesex School defeats graduates 10 to 4 in a five inning opener at home. Coach Larry Sanford used 20 players in the exhibition game Saturday afternoon.

Concord Middlesex School Nine Larry Sanford

Baseball Stars Rise From Early Roles and 1954 Hype

The text recalls Musial and Ruth starting as pitchers and outfielders, then shoulder injuries ending mound work while achieving batting crowns. It notes Bobby Shantz 24 and 7 for the A’s in 1952, rising after minimal minor league time, and a 12 10 record in 1953. It mentions Milwaukee Bradenton ads greeting 1954 champions and Gerry Coleman replacing Martin at second base for Army bound Billy Martin.

Tan Man Jolly Chole Charlie Grimm Aay Milwaukee Bradentown Florida Yankees Gerry Coleman Billy Martin Martin Gerry Marten Beriaa

Taylor Bears Local Hope in AAU Ring Bout

Boxing note on Billy Taylor 147 of Springfield College as New England’s top AAU title hopeful for 1954. Taylor, 20, undefeated in New England, has won the New England Golden Gloves and AAU titles, with April Nationals at Boston Garden.

Taylor Billy Taylor Springfield College New England Boston Garden Hartford Billy Madison Square Garden New York Louis Sullivan Boston Tommy Rawson Jimmy McCarron

How to Hide Scratches on Mahogany Furniture

Light scratches on mahogany furniture can be less noticeable by painting with io dine or mercurochrome to match color better.

Local ponds stocked as trout season opens Saturday

The Nashoba Sportsmen's Club previews opening day with a fishermans breakfast while many local streams and ponds receive trout stocking. Acton Nashoba Brook Inch Brook Walden Pond Jennie Duggan Brook White Pond Concord Assabet River Northboro Stew Brook Stow lead the list of stocked waters.

Acton Nashoba Sportsmen’s Club Nashoba Inch Brook Walden Pond Jennie Duggan White Pond Concord Assabet River Northboro Stow

Kelley Eyes Holiday Run in 59th Boston Marathon

West Acton runner Jonny Kelley, 46, targets his 24th Boston Marathon finish on Patriots Day. Dean Clarence DeMar, 66, starts in Hopkinton as Kelley chases another top American finish after two wins and seven runner-ups in this classic.

B. A Johnny Kelley West Acton B. U

Carlisle wins Community Basketball League title in close final

The Concord A.C., once the Carlisle Indians, defeated Littleton 79 to 75 to capture the Community Basketball League championship. Earlier Concord beat the Falcons, with Littleton advancing after Maynard C.Y.O. forfeited its semifinal.

Carlisle Concord A.C Carlisle Indians Littleton Concord Concord Falcons Littletin Maynard C.Y.O Concord A. C Karl Spooner T.I.C Acton

Two Ties From Pin Matches in Lexington

In Lexington last week the Gimmicks and the Howlers both tied 2-2 with Sizzlers and Steaks respectively in the Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club. Edie McGrath led Sizzlers with 275 while others posted strong scores. Gimmicks and Howlers totaled 1248 and 1256 respectively.

Concord Sizzlers Lexington Edie McGrath Folly Beaudoin Mim Clark Peggy McCarthy Becky Faunce Gett Dee Mary Connell Dot Martin Ida Dickey Margaret Burke

Local Coaches Attend Tufts Grid Spring Meeting

Maynard and other area schoolboy football coaches joined Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association members at Tufts College last Saturday. Notables included Will De Rosa Fran Collins Maynard Bernie Megin Walter Carew Stan Sikorsky Lou Colombo Ero Helin Roy Norden Val Muscato Stan Bondelvitch and others from Lexington Hudson Marlboro North Easton Swampscott. Also notes the Shinkololowe uranium ore mine in Belgian Congo once hidden on maps during WWII.

Maynard Massachusetts Tufts College Will DeRosa Fran Collins Bernie Megin Walter Carew Concord Stan Sikorsky Lou Colombo Hudson Ero Helin Lexington Roy Norden Marlboro Val Muscato North Easton Stan Bondelvitch Swampscot

Memorial Trophies To Be Awarded At Concord Meet

Four memorial trophies will be awarded at the April 19 Emerson Playground meet. Sanborn 100 yard dash Sheehan one mile Hanley 880 Gray outstanding performer. Ninth year. 32 trophies total in eight years. Concord has won 11. Hanley last won by Van Muscato in 1947 and 1946.

Concord Emerson Playground Merton Sanborn Joseph Sheehan Thomas Hanley W. Steward Gray Concord High Hanley van Muscato Sanborn Gray Dean Soule Donnie Cullinane Ronald Lanelois Wellesley Sheehan Alden Carpenter Lexington Musrato Lyle Carlson Carlson Dick Ryan Bob Hammond Jack Wallace

LIFE to back U S Olympic effort for National Olympic Day

Andrew Heiskell LIFE Publisher announced the magazine will support the U S Olympic Committee to raise public interest in amateur athletics and the Pan American and Olympic Games. National Olympic Day aims to boost involvement in schools colleges business and Armed Services. first focus is backing U S participation in the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City and the 1956 Winter and Italian Games.

New York Fisenhower Andrew Heiskell Life Magazine LIFE America Heiskell U.S Mexico City Melbourne Australia Cortina d’Ampezzo Italy

Carlisle Field Trials Open With 32nd Annual Event

The New England Letters Club holds its 32nd spring trials at William Foss farm Bedford road Carlisle over three days starting Saturday. Drawings Friday night, banquet Saturday at Colonial Inn Concord, with headquarters in Concord. Dr. James S. Goodwin of Acton to receive a plaque.

Carlisle New England Letters Club William Foss Bedford Road Colonial Inn Concord James S. Goodwin Acton

Local Ponds and Streams Stocked for Opening Season

Local ponds and streams across the county have been stocked with Rainbow trout in preparation for the season. The list includes Acton Nashoba brook Se Kiln book Vine brook Carlisle Hales brook Concord Jennie Duggan brook Mill brook Walden pond White Pond Lexington Maple brook Vine brook Littleton Beaver brook Marlboro Assabet river Stow Assabet river Assabet brook Sudbury Landham brook.

Maynard iMany Ike” Waltons Acton Nashoba Brook Se Kiln Book Vine Brook Carlisle Hales Brook Concord Jennie Duggan Mill Brook Walden Pond White Pond Lexington Maple Brook Littleton Beaver Brook Marlboro Assabet River Assabet Brook Sudbury Landham Brook

West Concord standings show Palmers 4-1 last Thursday

General Radio tops West Concord standings as Palmers 4-1 after Maynard evening. Other results include Rod and Gy 4-1 over Postoffice, Commonwealth Avenue 4-1 over Fruig, and Palma’s 4-1 versus I. Palma.

West Concord—General Radio Co

Acton and Oliver Ames Entered in Patriots Day Track Meet

Concord hosts seven high schools for the annual Patriots Day track meet next Monday. Acton High and Oliver Ames of North Easton enter for the first time. others include Natick, Wellesley, Lexington, Mansfield, and Foxboro. Oliver Ames is coached by Will Vellente with Val Muscato assisting.

Concord Acton High Oliver Ames North Easton Natick Wellesley Lexington Mansfield Foxboro Will Vellente St. Mary’s Waltham Val Muscato

MHS Athletic Schedule 1954 Season Highlights

The May 1954 schedule lists jayvee baseball track girls softball golf and varsity baseball games with dates opponents and venues. It notes open dates pending matches with Clark University and Worcester Tech and references a new agricultural chemical for weed control developed by researchers.

Hudson Milford Shrewsbury Matick Natick Framingham Franklin Fitchburg Wellesley Clark University Worcester Tech Arlington Newton Maynard Bernard's ‘S Clinton Clinaton St. Bernard’s Worcester South

Concord Mill Dam announcement shocks local observers

Local news notes Harmon announcing a Mill Dam project in Concord with teams and groups such as Jokers Ramblers Priests Hustlers and K of C Lincoln and K of C J crossing the scene drawing community attention to the once quiet river site.

Jokers Ramblers Andy Boy Udys Priests Hustlers C.S Lincoln C.J

Concord High Grid Team Secures Holiday Matchup

A garbled sports note references Concord Wakefield area teams and regional venues. It mentions Waltham Sudbury Nashua and a May event, with coach Skip Paiva and player Mezera among unclear items.

Concord Bow Diocesan Dick Echool Waltham Wat Sudbury I Eddie Borest Waltham Nashua Little

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