Concord Track Opens With Record Wins At Patriots Day Meet
Concord High School opened its 1954 track season with a dominant showing at the Patriots Day meet in Concord. Charlie Napoli set a 12 pound shot record of 53 feet 7 inches, while Allen Donecherty and Sovle led sprint events. Napoli earned outstanding performer honors as Concord pulled nine teams’ entries to win.
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Relay race results from Concord holiday track meet
The Concord holiday track meet relay results list fifth grade winner Room 41 over Room 5 in Peter Bulkeley and Harvey Wheeler. Sixth grade winner Room 2 over Room 61 with two Harvey Wheeler teams. Seventh grade winner Room 79 over Room 71 74 B82, all tied to Peter Bulkeley. Eighth grade winner Room 83 over Room 82 with Peter Bulkeley participants.
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T Taylor
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Denso
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Fredenburgh
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Maynard-Mike Vodokolos Coaches Past and Middlesex Notes
Sports notes recap local coaching history and Middlesex League picks. Maynard Wich era memories include T Avatas Colomibus Downeys Whalens. Concord beat Concord 41 0 in 1928. Lexing ton High track coached by Ero Helin. Middlesex League all star teams named with Kinneen Nottebaert and McLaughlin on first or second team.
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Ero Helin
Middlesex Basketball League
Jas
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Lexington
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Bethesda
Maryland
Two Teague Batting Champs Who Led Leagues
Readers recall two American League batting champions who posted .300 or better only in the years they led the league. Submit answers on a postcard to Sporting News with the newspaper name, no later than May 1.
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Sporting News
National Baseball Weekly
YD Event Distances and Relay Time Reported
The article lists distances and placements for track events including a 53 feet 7 inches new record in distance, a 5 feet 8 inches broad jump won by Manchester OA, and the 80 yard relay with Concord Soule Hughes Fredenburgh Dougherty winning in 1 38.5. Oliver Ames and Na tick place, with C and OA noted.
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Allen Donecherty
Corhomore
Wav
Tinentn
Thie
Joh Wordworth
Dean Soule
Charlie Napoli
Bob Tompkins
Bob
Charlie
Napoli
W. Steward Gray
Sovwle
Merton Sanborn
Ralph Manchester
Wondworth
Pericles Napoli
Soule
Dougherty
Pete Fredenburgh
Bob Davidson
Bob Mosman
Natick
Thomas J. Hanley
Brur
Perkins
Joseph
Sheehan
Concord
Oliver Ames
Sumner
Angleton
Manchester
H. Bolin
Doucherty
Manning
Paranya
Hughes
Hauser
Zanaboni
Carmichael
Downey
Hoyt
D. Wilson
Fredenburgh
E. Alexander
W. Wilson
Roberts
Hith. Inn
Wan Hy
R. Dendenn
Hanser T
Kelauny
Ere
Heieh
Manchester OA
Sovie
FE. Alexander
Acton bowler Bill Pyrro posts high season single
Acton bowler Bill Pyrro, a member of the 12.09ers, rolled the season’s high single of 160 this past season. The mark ranks among the area's best in local leagues. Photo courtesy M. Foley.
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Acton
M. Foley
Musketaquid Club Holds First Supper Meeting
West Concord members and guests attended the Musket auid Club supper at the clubhouse. Past President Fred Nolan led the event with Augie Macone named president. Plans for a veterans fishing project will be announced later. Next meeting set for May 6.
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Lowell Road
DeRuzzo Breaks 26 Year Shot Put Record at Emerson Playfield
DeRuzzo shattered a 26 year old shot put record with a 47 feet 10 inch throw at the Patrio's Day track meet held Monday morning at Emerson Playground. He and Charlix Nanoli, new record holder, were part of the undefeated football team Just fall and plan to attend college.
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Concord golfers post weekend handicap medal scores
Scorers at the Concord Country Club open handicap medal tournament over the weekend include Cal Ceary 76 73 James M. Austin 88 78 Danforth W Comins Sr 107 78 Ted Appel 85 78 Dr John F Flavin 86 80 E Pay son True 106 85 with varied nets and results.
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James M. Austin
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E. Payson True
Good Fishing Opens at White Pond as Creel Counts Climb
Acton Wildlife Manager Jim Shepard checked creels at White Pond in Concord and reported over 200 trout taken on opening day Saturday.
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Jim Shepard
White Pond
Concord
Satyyday
Owner-trainer Schwartz to Feature War Finish at Suffolk Downs
Phil Schwartz, owner of 15 head at Suffolk Downs, recently purchased War Finish a three year-old colt from Maine Chance Farm. He will race Charleston and Busy Signal at the upcoming Downs meeting and also has five juveniles under the Bayard Tuckerman colors.
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Suffolk Downs
War Finish
Maine Chance Farm
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New England
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Busy Signal
H Schwartz
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Sudbury Opens Baseball Season With St Marys of Waltham
Sudbury high begins its season against St Marys of Waltham in Waltham on April 13. The opening lineup features Cutting Mosca Vana Hogan DeMont Dexter Boyd Kahlainen with Harpin Trussel Christin Kendrick Cartman Hawes as reserves. John Kahlainen is the expected pitcher with Deane Hogan Harpin Vana also in mound action. Boyd and Trussel are likely receivers. Sudbury plays in the newly formed Dual County Baseball league and aims for its first trophy. 1954 schedule lists eight home and away games through May 27.
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Peter Harpin
Richard Trussel
Edgar Christin
Lee Kendrick
Frank Cartman
William Hawes
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Peter Deane
Mickey Hogan
Frank Vana
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Gag Mosca
Web Cutting
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Frank
Pete Deane
John
Richard Ling
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Weston
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Maher Joins Daytona Cardinals After St. Louis Camp
Lincoln Ray Maher formerly of Concord High School baseball and track finished training at the St. Louis Cardinals camp in Albany Georgia and reported to the Daytona Cardinals in Florida. He aims to be the first string catcher with Angelo Scalisi as his understudy.
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Medford High Batting Leader Hit .357 Last Season
A Medford High player posted a .357 batting average last season highlighting strong hitting for the Tigers. Details on games and teammates were not disclosed in the brief.
Concord School Tennis Drops 9-0 to Governor Dummer
The Middlesex school tennis team lost all nine matches to Governor Dummer in an outdoor contest at Middlesex cage last Saturday afternoon. It marked the second defeat of the season for Coach Russell Ket tle's squad.
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Acton School Notes Seeks Additions For Entering Class 1954
Supt Whitman Pearson posts a list of 121 potential entering first graders for September 1954 in village post offices. He invites corrections for missing or ineligible names and notes plans to use Center Firehouse for a Center third grade next fall.
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Sudbury School News Highlight Author Speak At Assembly
Rizk author of Syrian Yankee visited Sudbury High School sharing his immigrant journey and democratic faith. He gifted copies of his autobiography in English and Syrian to students amid an uplifting morning assembly. Honor rolls listed for grades 4 to 10 reflect strong academics in recent third marking period.
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Carol Hickler
Linda Morrison
Charline Moyihan
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Marie Keneflick
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Carol Bailey
Nancy Cushing
Sally Cutler
Gertrude Davison
Richard Davison
Peter Deane
Carol Kikerton
Priscilla Fellows
Ann Griswold
Dee Ann Hairston
Ronald Maenpaa
Concord High edge Ley in 14 innings for second league win
Concord High defeats Ley 14 innings in a tense league game at Lexington on Monday. Nottebaert and Cullinane lead with strong pitching and key hits as Concord earns its second league win in a dramatic extra inning victory over arch rival Ley.
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Concord Beats Reading for Fifth Win in Loosely Played Match
Concord high defeated Reading high 16 to 4 at Emerson Playground for its fifth win of the season and third league victory. Ed Bulkeley started for Concord and was pulled after three runs. Dave DeRuzzo led Concord with three hits while Reading’s Talbot added two for the losers.
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12 Year Old Boy Outshines Adults at Walden Fishing
Concord Lake Walden parking lot bustled on opening day of the Massachusetts fishing season. Hundreds crowded the area and reported fine catches. Twelve year old Tom Diskin Jr. outfished many adults by limit catching at White's and Oli's shore spots while a Little Leaguer hauled one from the shore.
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