Concord High Fails to Win Holiday Meet Since 1942
Concord High track unit has not won the Patriots' Day meet since 1942 under Coach Ralph Ward. The team has 28 wins and 12 losses in 40 meets since 1901, with eight years without a meet. This year no Concord boy earned a gold medal, though Bob Ware tied for first in the running broad jump and earned a silver.
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Concord
Concord High
Pee
Bill Ann- Mekenma
Ambroser
U. S
Concord ‘High
Belmont
Lexington
Bob Ware
Avid
Concord Boosters Hold Sunday Practice for 1948 Season
Local reports indicate Concord boosters and coaching staff organized a Sunday practice at 2:36 PM with players from Notre Dame and nearby teams set to participate. The session aims to solidify rosters for the upcoming season as fans anticipate the Mal Mazzeo led squad.
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Otice
Sunist
Lseason
Urlington Tigers
Mal
Graham
Mal Mazzeo
Jack Wallace
Anderson
Boy's
Tudy
Palmer
Concord
Middlesex
Paul Revere
Gleason Leads Weekend Concord Golf Tourney
In a weekend golf event at Concord course, H. Gleason posted 83 76, J. D. Codding 90 78, J. Kierce 85 87 79, D. Comins 90 81, and W. G Johnstone 90. The field included Austin and Jr competitors with pariwise scores listed.
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H. Gleason
J. D. Codding
J. Kierce
D. Comins
Austin
W.G Johnstone
Track meet schedule listed for various dates
The record lists track events with dates across May including April 30 at Wellesley and May 12 15 18 and 29 in Massachusetts with Newton mentioned.
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Wellesley
Tee
Ays
Massachusetts
Newton
Maynard Sports Highlights Local Athletic Drive and Plans
Maynard sports notes spotlight Georgie Luk at Boston University with strong academic and football records as coaches prepare for spring practice. Bernie Tobin is praised as a prominent local golfer, while Bob Jones leads the jayvee baseball squad. The Polish American Citizens Club starts nine-player trials for Paul Revere League play with Stan Sikorski as coach.
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Maynard
Georgie Luk
Bosti m University
Stan Bondélevitch
Berhie Tobin
Maynard Country Club
Bob Jones
Marines
Jayvee
Nine
Paul Revere
Stan Sikorski
Brewster Academy
St. Anselm's
Kelley Finishes Fourth in 26 Mile Marathon Showdown
Johnny Kelley of West Acton placed fourth in the grueling 26 mile race won by Gerard Cote. Teddy Vogel finished second, Jesse Van Zandt third, with Ted Wood and Tom Crane notable finishers and 60 year old veteran Clarence DeMar placing 51st.
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Concord
Johnny « Kelley
West Acton
Ollmpic
Gerard Cote
Teddy Vogel
Sti. Mary’s
Waltham High
Jesse’ van Zandt
B. A.A
Vogel
Kelley
Cote
Ted Wood
B. A
Cobb’s Pousry Farm
Littleton
Tom Crane
Carence DeMar
Concord Jayvees Plan Busy Card
Concord High Jayvees after the Belmont JV game face Howe High of Billerica at Concord then schedule a May 7 game at Stoneham and dates at Winchester May 14 9 Mont and Lexington June 2 Stoneham June 4 at Winchester.
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Concord Jayvees
Concord
Belmont
Kenneth Creighton
Concord ‘High
Jayvees
Howe High
Billerica
Stoneham
Winchester
Imont
Lexington
Twilight League Opens With Five Signed Clubs
Concord reports two meetings of the Twilight Baseball League as plans form to start the schedule on Sunday May 2. Teams include last year's champion Digeorokd low and East Quarter with rosters due this week and a schedule to be announced by Secretary Dee.
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Concord
Twlight Baseball League
Terence
J. M McHugh
Comones
Hubute-Mien
Dee
Concord High to Field Two Spring Sports Teams
Concord High announces two spring sport teams with schedules. The girls will compete in two sports with a shared calendar featuring away and home games from May 5 through June 2 against Melrose, Wellesley, Arlington, Chelmsford, Lexington, Belmont, and Winchester.
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Concord
Concord High
Melrose
Wellesley
Arlington
Chelmsford
Lexington
Belmont
Winchester
Concord High A A Thanks Track Officials
The Concord High A A expresses gratitude to local citizens who volunteered as officials at the Patriots' Day track meet. Referee Edward F. Loughlin, a Concord alum from the 1890s, presided. Rep Harold Tompkins, who started the meet in 1901, missed this year's event due to illness.
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Concord
Edward F. Loughlin Ane
Harold Tompkins
Another Session For Grade School Boys Saturday
More than 200 boys attended grade school baseball at Emerson Playground Concord under Coach Kenneth R Creighton. A recent three inning scrimmage saw the Eagles lead the Hawks 10 5 with Manchuso and Bowen top batters for the Eagles and Basile and McBreen strong for the Hawks.
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Concord
Emerson Playground
Kenneth R. Creighton
Eagles
Hawks
Manchuso
Bowen
Basile
McBreen
Caldwell
Welsh
T. Manchuso
BaNen
Codding
A Johnson
Valliant
G. . Davis
Lyons
Mulcshy
J. Manchuso
Lambert
Mattson
Olson
Boresen
Peterson
Byron Anid
Sliman
Middlesex Crew Shows Busy Season Under Coach Locke
The Middlesex School rowing team trains hard under coach Charles W. Locke. Captain Louis B. McCagg and manager David W. Fleming lead the crew as they prepare for an opening match in Groton Maynard.
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Concord
Middlesex
Charles ‘W. Locke
Maynard Groton
Louis B. McCagg
David W. Fleming
Acton Reads West Acton Variety Show Nears Opening
The first VF W Min strels Show comes to the West Acton Woman's Club house on Central street this Friday and Saturday. A large cast and committees drive a smooth production with noted performers and a full chorus led by directors Mrs Abigail Kleinfelder and Frank Kleinfelder.
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Ellsworth Massey
al Jones
Ralph Macone
Edwin Christofferson
Arthur Fraser
Edward Byron
Connie Moore
Frank Wheuley
Francis Roche
James Mulvaney
Richard Powderley
Harry Kleinfelder
Robert Morris
Mary Spinney
William
Helen Purro
Dorothy Nichols
Mary Nichols
Orla Nichols
Robert Barnhart
Robert Anderson
Francis Byron
Esther Taylor
Marian Douglas
Jack Douglas
Sonia Bartlett
Charles Bartlett
al Lawton
Hazel Rice
Phyllis Kleinfelder
Alpha Goldthwaite
Ruoff Tompkins
Clara Newton
Gordon Coles
Candy
Harriet
Rose Sayer
Elizabeth Tuttte
Irving Fitzsimmons
Michael Curley
Abigail Kleinfelder
Frank Kleinfelder
Acton Woman's Club Bean Supper and High School Prom
The Acton Woman's club hosts a New England Bean Supper in the club house on Malin street with two seatings at 6 and 7. Tickets are sold by Mrs Dewey Boatman Acton 602. The Acton high school class of 49 holds a junior prom on Friday May 7 in Blanchard hall by invitation only.
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New England
Malin Street
Acton Center
Acton High School
Blanchard Hall
Hawkes Brings New P A Setup to Concord Track Meet
Concord High welcomes Hawkes, a veteran educator from Portland, Maine, who toured the Patriots Day 10 school meet and provided a walkie talkie for infield PA announcements. The device marks a modern tool for coaches to relay instructions during practice and events.
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Concord
Howard G. Hawkes
Concord High
Portland
Maine
Bernie Megin
Oval
Belmont Quintet Leaves On Trip For Washington And New York
Belmont High basketball team champions of Middlesex League and Tech Tourney Class B last season depart for Washington DC and New York. The trip is funded by the Belmont Boosters Club with Coach Mal Wenner in charge.
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Concord
Belmont High
Middlesex
Tech
Washington, D C
New York
Belmont Boosters Club
Mal Wenner
Lexington Race Victory Marks Dartmouth Runner Lead
Concord Twenty entries ran the Lexington five and one half mile road race last Monday morning won by Richard D. Carmichael of the Dartmouth Nova Scotia Lions Club. Jack Murray was the first Lexington boy to finish with Acace Baker of Southboro among the notable finishers.
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Concord
Lexington
Richard D. Carmichael
Dartmouth Nova Scotia Lions Club
Jack Murray
Accae Baker
Southboro
Surprise housewarming for Coach Megin honors Concord team
West Concord hosts 20 couples at 207 Elm Street for a surprise party honoring football coach Bernie Megin. Guests from Concord, West Concord, Watertown, Westwood, and Leominster attend as an easy chair is presented to the coach to rest while he plans Concorde High's continued unbeaten streak.
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West’ Concord
Bernie Megit
Iisay
Rysas Ba
Elm Street
Megin
Concorde High
Two Lexington Cyclists Injure At South Acton
Two Lexington cyclists were injured Sunday near South Acton while en route to Maynard. Walter L. Stewart and Henry Harvey crashed a mile from Route 6 and plunged into the Assabet River. A motorist pulled them from the water and they were taken to Emerson Hospital in Concord for treatment of minor injuries. Police Chief Michael J. Foley said Stewart owned and operated the motorcycle.
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South Acton
Concord
Assabet River
Iin
Maynard
Police
Michael.j. Foley
Aaton
Walter L. Stewart
Henry Harvey
Emerson ‘Hospital
Foley
Stewart
Megin Couple Honored by Grateful Friends
Mr and Mrs Megin were greatly overcome by the appreciation of their friends in a moment described as warm and heartfelt by attendees. The tribute highlighted their community involvement and longtime friendship.
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Mrs. Megin
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