Concord High routs Maynard in 11-1 win at Emerson Playground
Concord High defeated Maynard 11-1 behind Ed Buckeley’s 15 strikeouts over five innings. Concord scored six in the second with only one hit, benefitting from walks and errors. Dick Ballou and Pete Purcell led a 15-man lineup in a dominant early-season sweep, while Maynard’s Don Troppa took the loss.
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Concord
Concord High
Emerson Playground
Maynard High
Ed Buckeley
Don Troppa
Dick Ballou
Pete Purcell
Lawson
Maynard
Roy Watrus
Mill Town
Tim
Liggins
Xee
Wallus
Congord
Bouchard
Druggan
eRizzo
Mattison
McLoughlin Purcell
Baliou
Buckeley
Carleton
Clancy
J. Duggan
Troppa
Watijus
A. Drugian
Higgins
Toropa
Wattjus
Watjus
DeRuzzo
Torppa Watius
E Murphy
Zullo
Concord Rod and Gun Club Meets Wednesday Night
The Concord Rod and Gun Club schedules its regular meeting for Wednesday evening April 28 at 8 o'clock in the clubhouse under President A Frederick Belmont. The club held a ladies night party last Saturday and a fisherman's breakfast that morning. Members reported a good opening of the fishing season with many catches.
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Concord
Concord Rod & Gun Club
A. Frederick ‘Belmont
Majestic Milestone at National Airport Nine
More than a million take-offs or landings have occurred at Washington National Airport since 1947 marking a long era of air traffic growth and service expansion for the nation’s capital.
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Washington
D.C) National Airport
2 Year Title Holder Seeks National Win
Lexington born John Cuccinello, a 21 year old grocery worker, aims for the National AAU featherweight title at the Boston Garden events on April 26 27 and 29. He won the New England title in 1953 and again recently at the Boston Garden. Cuccinello trained by Mr Murphy and backed by boxing experiences since 1950, vows to win Nationals.
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Lexington
John Cuccinello
Enorter
Boston Garden
Cuccinello
New England
Johnny
Mr. Murphy
Tommy Collins
John Conlon
Lexington High
Chicago
Pat McCarthy, Jr
Roxbury
Mass
Walter A. Brown
George W. Brown Memorial
Tom Sheehan
N.E A.A.A.U
Young McCarthy
Pat McCarthy
Jack Sharkey
Prime Camera
Tommy Loughran
Tallest Maine Building at Colby College Towers 191 Feet
In Waterville Maine the Miller Library at Colby College is described as the state’s tallest structure with a 191 foot tower. The factual note highlights Colby College and the height of the library tower.
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Maine
Waterville
State of
Miller Library
Colby College
Weekday and Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights
A dense schedule lists Thursday bowling at Tutte's Alleys and several baseball games in the Middlesex League including Concord High vs Wakefield and Sudbury High vs Weston. Also noted are tennis, intra-town bowling, and league meetings across Acton Maynard and surrounding towns.
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Concord High
Wakefield High
Middlesex
Wakefield
Gov. Dummer
Middlesex High
Groton
Acton High
Ayer High
Wachusetts
Ayer
Melrose High
Emerson Playground
Maynard
Tutte’s
Brooks
Andover
Waviland
Wayland
Lexington
Tutta’s
Holy Name
Concord Rod and Gun Club
Sudbury High
Weston
Sudbury
Littleton
Westford
Lancaster High
Jones Field
Stoneham High
Middlesex League
Stoneham
Seconds To Meet Dummer Saturday
Concord Middlesex School second baseball team opens the season with a home game Saturday at 2 30 against Governor Dummer Academy. Ted Childs coaches the locals with Tom Huckins as assistant.
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Concord
Middlesex
Governor Dummer Academy
South Anfield
Brooks School
Andover
St. Mark’s of
Southboro
Ted” Childs
Tom Huckins
Concord Bowler McGrath Leads 300 Club With 376
In Bedford Bowling League action, Concord’s John McGrath posted a 376 to top this week’s 300 Club. Other score entries include Bedf ord’s Brady 320 and Genetti 301, Maynard’s Tobin 331 and Masciarelli 302, Acton’s Bowden 350 and Carlson 315, Holy Name’s Steinmann 312 and Loughlin 304, plus several players from Maynard and Bedford. The listing features multiple players achieving 300 or higher.
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Concord
John McGrath
Bedford
McGrath
Bowden
Acton
J. Tobin
Maynard
Brady
Rolenda
Carlson
Perkins
Steinmann
Holy Name
Watkins
Oates
Miller
Girardi
Br.loughlin
C. Palmeri
J. Frellick
C. Piecewicz
Lane
Masciarelli
O'Connell
Dodge
West Acton Runner Sets Lexington Road Race Mark
West Acton buyer and Lowell Raytheon plant worker W Acton Fleming won the Lions Club five and a half mile road race in Lexington Monday morning setting a new course record with 28.54 and 210 seconds. He previously won in 1950 and 1952. Harvard won the team prize with 32 entrants. Alden Carpenter of Lexington finished 10th and is a Harvard student. Carpenter had won the Joseph D Sheehan Memorials mile at Concord in the 1952 Patriots Day meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Fred Schoeffler
Lowell Raytheon Plant
Lions Club
Lexington
Harvard
Alden Carpenter
Joseph D. Sheehan
Concord Juniors Open On Tuesday Schedule Calls Outfits
Concord juniors under John F. McGraith begin play Tuesday with Middlesex Junior League action at Acton on April 27. The home opener is April 29 versus Weston, with a full schedule through May including Texington Wayland Maynard Lincoln Acton Lexington Weston and Wayland games.
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Concord
John F. McGraith
Hick
Middlesex
Acton
Weston
Texington
Wayland
Maynard
Lincoln
Lexington
Acton Entries for Patriots Day Meet at Concord
Local entries listed under Coach Norton Levy for the Acton team at Concord include Baker Harris Kazakas Kimball Lou Bradley Davis Greenough Ken Morse Stevens Sweenie Warren Way Dave Wilson Don Wilson and others.
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Acton
Concord
Norton ‘Levy
Baker
Harris
Kazakas
Kimball
Lou Bradley
Davis
Greenough
Ken
Morse
Stevens
Sweenie
Warren
Way Dave Wilson
Don Wilson
Concord Notes Sparked by Local Sports and Events
Concord notes celebrate undefeated high school play with 32 walks and 39 runs, honor Notre Dame mentor Terry Brennan at Boston, and discuss local leagues. Belmont Hill prospects, ice rink plans at Groton and Lawrence Academy, Little League tryouts, and upcoming high school games across towns are listed along with regional beagle trials and Village League kickoff. The piece also notes U.S. vehicle ownership figures.
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Concord
Concord High
Emerson Field
Emerson Playground
Bernie Megin
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Boston
Pete Purcell
Enterprise
Charlie Mayo
Groton School
Lawrence Academy
Bobby Cleary
Belmont Hill
Frank Leja
Holyoke
Middlesex
Maynard High
Wayland
Littleton
Wachusetts
Westford
Sudbury
Medfield
Weston
John Winton
Acton High
Ayer
Glen Pasanen
Nashoba Sportsmen’s Club
Beagle
North Acton
Concord Golf Team Opens Under New Coach Regan
Concord High announces spring golf schedule led by coach Joseph Regan with an opening home match against Winchester next Monday. Remaining dates include Melrose Framingham Winchester Reading Framingham Melrose Reading Wakefield Wakefield Fitchburg and Fitchburg through early June.
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Concord
Bernard E. Megin
Concord High
Joseph Regan
Winchester
Melrose
Framingham
Home
Reading
Wakefield
Fitchburg
83 Dogs Entered in 32nd New England Setter Trials
A total of 83 dogs were entered in the 32nd annual New England Setter Club field trials at William Foss farm off Bedford Road over the past weekend. Patsy Palmer guided Chief Boatswain’s Mate to second in the open all age group, coming from West Concord. Seminatatores of Woburn collected several wins across five stakes. The annual banquet at Colonial Inn in Concord honored Dr. James S. Goodwin of Acton with a plaque. President Frank Foss of Southbridge presided.
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Carlisle
New England Setter Club
William Foss
Bedford Road
Patsy” Palmer
West Concord
Woburn
Colonial Inn
Concord
James S
James S. ‘Goodwin
Acton
Frank Foss
Southbridge
Kelley Trails Run Headlines B A A Marathon Finish
West Acton winner of the 58th B A A marathon Veikko Karvonen of Finland set a 2 20 39 record and Jim Peters of England followed. Boston Universitys Johnny Kelley finished seventh and John Kelley of West Acton Arlington placed sixteenth. Royce Sawyer Concord entered but did not finish in the first fifty with Ted Woods Concord in fortieth.
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West Acton
Veikko L. Karvonen
Finland
Jim Peters
England
Boston University
Johnny Kelley
John Keley
Arlington
Lafferty
Madeiros
Robbins
Royce Sawyer
Concord
Ted Woods
West Concord Bowling League final week matchups listed
West Concord- Next Thursday April 29 matches determine the regular season finish at Tutte's Alleys. Pairings include Palma's vs Reformatory Cushman's vs Post Office Fruit vs Palmer's Fenton's vs Bottled Gas General Radio vs Commonwealth Avenue Rod & Gun vs Condon's all at 7 and 9 pm. Banquet set for May 6.
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West Concord
Tutte’s
Palma’s
Reformatory
Cushman’s
Postoffice
Fruit
Palmer’s
Fenton's
Bottled Gas
General Radio
Commonwealth Avenue
Rod & Gun
Condon’s
Gimmicks To Roll Sizzlers In Final
Last week of the season for the Ladies Ten-pin Bowling Club features a big match Wednesday April 28 at Lexington 7 o clock. Gimmicks versus Sizzlers top the standings as the two leading teams clash.
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Concord
Lexington
Schedule Listed For Concord J V Baseball
Concord junior varsity baseball coached by John J. O Connell shows an away game at Wakefield after Tuesday's Reading match. Remaining dates list Melrose Stoneham Winchester Belmont Lexington Reading Wakefield Mercies Stoneham Winchester with home and away designations and varied months.
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Concord
John J. O’connell
Reading
Wakefield
Melrose
Stoneham
Winchester
Belmont
Lexington
Mercies
Bottled Gas Triumphs in West Concord Bowling League
In West Concord bowling action at Commonwealth Avenue Lanes Roy Anderson led Bottled Gas to a 4 1 win over General Ray. Multiple high scores featured Galen Anderson 322 and Palmer 278 with team totals around 1318 to 1405 across Cushman s Fenton s and Post Office squads. Individual high marks included R O Neil 308 Patsy Ianiello 313 and Charlie Stefanelli 302.
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West Concord
Roy Anderson
Commonwealth Avenue
Concord
Cushmay
Rod & Gun
Fenton’s
Postoffice
Palmeque
Condon’s
R. O’neil
Patsy
Ianiello
Charlie. Stefanelli
O’neil
R. Eddy
F. Edwardson
R. Beatty
T. Fitzpatrick
R. Anderson
Commonwealth Ave
E. Mullen
F. Dwinnell
C. Anderson
B. O’neil
Cushman
A. Peterson
P. Ianiello
J. McCarthy
Jack Farrar
Dim Farrar
Palmer
L. Palmer
C. Hamilton
B. Mehegan
West Con weeks to go G improves four pot in league
West Con hesitates as the season nears and a four pot improvement boosts the West league standings. The text lists several entities including General Radio Bottled Gas Cushman's and Condon's Palmer's along with various local names and places. The fragmentary OCR provides scattered references to stores clubs and organizations without a coherent event.
How to Play Baseball Prospect Pitches Curve
Aimed at young players, this note explains why many youths fail to develop a breaking curve and how speed and control affect its effectiveness. It promotes the book How to Play with chapters on infielding catching fielding and base running, available by mail order from 2018 Washington Aves St Louis Mo.
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Melbourne
Rateemaet
Gripr
Dla
Frara
Washington Aves
St. Louie
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Concord AB
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Lo Magoon
Citherell
Ballou
Hutchinson
Sf Buckeley
H PO Connors
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Rf Tucker
Rf Penniman
Rf Beals
Wilson
Maini
Lizo
George Casey
Florida
Hialeah
Casey
C. T. Chenery
Chenery Farm
Virginia
Suffolk Downs
Johnny Cuccinello
Fenuucn
Means
Murphy
Seaee Penwick
West Concord Bowling League
Dummer
United States
N.E
Honor Goodwin
Kelley Trails Run
Sawyer
Howlers
J. W
Gener
General Ray
W. Cotty
J. B. Jones
Condon
Genrtry
Sayer
Hovit
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