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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

6

Concord Beats Wakefield For Fourth Middlesex League Win

Concord High outscored Wakefield 10 to 5 Monday at Wakefield to run their league record to 4 0 and extend a six game win streak. pitcher Dave Bouchard earned his second league win fanning eight as Concord erased an early deficit with a five run rally in the fifth and two more in the seventh. Wakefield collected 12 hits while Concord had eight and Wakefield committed four errors.

Concord Lexington High Wakefield Carews Daves Bouchard Bouchard Lisi J. Terravecchia Showstock Lilley

Rowling Banquet Slated Wednesday for Holy Name League

Concord The Holy Name Rowling League banquet will be held Wednesday night at 7:30 at Carbone's Twin Tree Restaurant in Maynard. About 40 members and guests are invited. Prize and awards will be presented. Guests include Rev. Lewis F. Kearn and Rev. John D. MacEachern. A guest speaker will be introduced.

Concord Holy Name Rowling League Carbone Twin Tree Maynard Lewis F. Kearn John D.maceachern League

Feller recalls slow curve remark in spring game jest

Bob Feller recalls striking out Giants rookie Joe Amalfitano in a spring exhibition. Amalfitano told him the curve was terrific, prompting Feller to admit it was really a fastball he deceived him with. The anecdote appeared in Sporting News as the season approached.

The Sporting News Bob Feller Giants Bob Joe Amalfitano Joe

Seconds Victors Concord Middlesex Second Team Open Diamond Season

Concord Middlesex School second team opened its diamond season last Saturday afternoon at Governor Dummer. The contest featured early action as players from both sides competed in a brisk spring debut.

Concord Middlesex School Governor Dummer

Acton-Ayer High School Tops Acton In Wachusetts League Opener

Acton-Ayer High School defeated Acton High 9 to 2 as Urban McLellan and Paul Greenough pitched for Aver while limiting Acton to 12 hits. John Kimball had two Acton hits. Five runs in early innings decided the game with Smith earning the win for Aver and Pontrriand taking the loss for Acton.

Acton Ayer High School Acton High Wachusetts Urban McLellan Paul Greenough Wintons Aver Smith Littleton Groton Westford Lancaster Lunenberg Townsend Templeton Ashby John Kimball

Concord High Faces Framingham On Links And Track

Concord hosts Framingham High in a Monday golf match at Concord Country Club with Marsha Rand a 15 year old Framingham standout who shot 84 and defends her state junior title. UMass hosts delays at Amherst with 26 boys entering and Skip OConnor seeking a shutout team. Concord sprint lineup includes Soule Dougherty Cullinane and Hughes as they chase another Middlesex League title. The 20th annual eastern state schoolboy baseball championship bowls into University Field June 9 12 with Concord eyeing a second straight league crown after last year’s 3 1 loss to Milford.

Concord Framingham Hieh Amherst O’connor Charlie Napoli Dave DeRuzzo Tommy Alexander Dean Soule Allen Dougherty Donnie Cullinane Wayne Hughes University Field Braves Field Concord High Milford Somerville Newton

Fishing for Catfood Profitable Business

Pascagoula Mississippi reports a local fisherman Raymond Davis turned from engineering to fishing buying a 50 foot boat and earning 300 to 400 dollars monthly. He catches small croakers menhaden and perch usually discarded which the Gulf Coast plant processes into catfood feeding 35 tons daily.

Pascagoula Raymond Davis Davis Tavis Gulf Goast

Rain Cancels Local High School Baseball Games

Weather washed out Concord Jupe Phavious game and postponed the Acton versus Concord Junior High fray from Tuesday to yesterday. Melrose game moved to this afternoon at Emerson Playground with jarvee game scheduled concurrently.

Concord Jupe Phavious Melrose Emerson Playground Acton

Trout Festival Kicks Off July Fourth Week

Flin Flon hosts the tenth annual Trout Festival from July 1 to 4 featuring junior prospector races for mixed teams, a Gold Rush Canoe Derby with a $1000 prize, and a Trout Derby offering a 1954 Chevrolet for the largest trout. Dozens of events including a beauty contest draw visitors to the mining town.

Manitoba

Concord Bedford Bowl ing League banquet and coaching changes

Notes from area sports events include the Concord Bedford Bowl ing League banquet at Russo's in Maynard and the Acton league banquet at Crosti's in Ashland. A new Needham football coach, Ralph Parmisione, succeeds Mike DeFazio who will stay as wrestling coach. DeFazio’s replacement will help prepare Concord for fall games with the grandstand dedication.

Concord Bedford Russo’s Maynard Crosti Ashland Needham Ralph Parmisione Springfield Rumford Maine Mike DeFazio DeFazio Natick Rindge Tech Penn Bob Mosman Newton Edward K. McCagg Louis McCagg Middlesex School Harvard Harvard Frashman Crimson George Patterson MacDougall Melrose Boston Lexington Johhny Cuccinello Lexington High Beagle ‘Rials North Acton Village Baseball League West

Jones Sets New Season's Triple Mark and League Crown

Jones posted a high single of 143 and added 99 and 117 in a night that secured General Radio the league title. The scoring totals show strong performances from Cushman's, Bottled Gas, Palma's, and Reformatory as rivals chased runner-up honors.

Jones General Radio Cushman’s Reformatory Condon’s Fenton’s Commonwealth Avenue Palma Palmer Postoffice General Redio J. Rordan W. Cotty W. Swenson Bundalvitch W. Jones Rod & Gun J. Oakman W. Payne F. Belmont A. Carlson C. Steffanelli Condon P. Ianiello Banazzeo M. Sepe General Radio Se Cushman’s We Condon’s. See Falmer’s Seem Ave Fae Rod & Gun Club

Austin and Johnson Tie In Golf Play At Concord Club

A weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club ended in a tie between James M. Austin and Charles B. Johnson after 12 holes. Other scores included Cal Geary 44 42 and Alexander A. Cameron 54 42 with many players posting strong rounds.

Austin Johnson Concord James M. Austin Charles B. Johnson Concord Country Club Cal Geary Alexander A. Cameron T. W. Lamb Kenneth L. Hayes Hubert M. Wardwell Ted Appell A. T. Howard

Concord Rod & Gun Club names first prize winner

Concord resident Carmen Sadonisi of Main street West Concord won the first grand prize at the club drawing. The club held its regular monthly meeting last night with A Frederick Belmont serving as president.

Concord Carmen Sadonisi Main Street West Concord Concord Rod & Gun Club A. Frederick Belmont

Knights Plan Bocci and Horseshoe Courts at St Bernard’s

Concord Knights of Columbus plan to install bocci courts and horseshoe pits in the rear of St Bernard’s rectory near the council rooms. Work began last Sunday and Fr York may install a barbecue area as grounds open for groups and picnics.

Concord Knights of Columbus St. Bernard’s York

Nashoba Members Plan Banquet at Concord Rod and Gun

North Acton Nashoba Sportsmen members plan their annual banquet for next Saturday at 6 30 p m. at the Concord Rod and Gun clubhouse off Strawberry Hill road Concord. Bill Chipman is program chairman and Gardiner Walker, club president, returns today from a business trip. Leo White will preside.

North Acton Nashoba Sportsmen’s Club Concord Rod & Gun Strawberry’ Hill Road Concord Bill Chipman Gardiner Walker Leo White

Moynihan and Gower Lead Hall of Fame Basketball Contest

Concord fans vote Moynihan and Gower into the Hall of Fame contest. The 1940 captain Moynihan tops the ballot with over 200 points in a career noted alongside fellow honorees Bill Gower 1951 captain Paul Moynihan expert. Joey Mara 1939 captain John Hanley Tom Gill 1944 captain Freddy Giusti Vali Muscato and Wally Venti are also named for their eras. The scoring record holder is 32 points in a 1941 Townsend tourney.

Concord Enterprise Paul Moynihan Concord ‘Athletic Bill.Gower Ae Im Wally Venti Eran Antognoni Townsend Marlboro, New Now

Gould Annexes Second Place At Bedford Bowling

In Bedford final matches Gould Motors clinched second by blanking Bedford Motor Sales 4 0 while champion Strikers beat Old Billerica Road. Jockeys split with Bombers Yanks split with Pals Kelleys scored three points from Barber Shop. High games Genetti 329 Poleo 326 Beccy 322.

Bedford Gould Motors Bedford Motor Sales Old Billerica Road Yanks Kelleys Mike Genetti Tom Poleo Barbers Bob Beccy Hank Brady Jersey” DeVries Joe Beecy Paul Little Don MacLean Ken Cox

Radio Victor Clinches West Concord Bowling Crown

General Radio has clinched the West Concord Bowling League title in the West standings, regardless of the final round tonight.

West Concord Concord General Radio

Concord High Football Parents Meeting Friday Night

Concord officials call parents to a Friday 7:30 pm meeting in the high school auditorium for parents and their football candidate sons. Topics include insurance equipment and medical examinations. A slide show from last season and light refreshments will be provided along with a question period.

Concord

Warren Jones Tops This Week's 300 Club Honors

Wise Margin, son of Market Wise, arrives at Suffolk Downs with eight others from Red Bank New Jersey as part of the S. Tunafny string. Wise Margin may carry on the family handicap tradition in the New England classic next month at the 37 day meeting opening Monday. Rush Prince also joins the string to campaign in handicap events at the coming meeting.

Wise Margin Market Wise Hialeah Suffolk Downs S. Tufany Red Bank N. J Wise Massachusetts Rush Prince

Concord-Middlesex defeats Groton School 6 to 2 for league win

Concord-Middlesex posted its first Private School League win and third of the season beating Groton School 6 to 2 at home. Bill Lamargne earned the victory with six hits allowed and nine strikeouts, while Bill Trocke Dan Daley and Bob McLean led the bats with multi hit performances. Middlesex totaled nine hits and scored three runs in the fourth inning to seal the game.

Concord Middlesex Concord High Diamond Groton School Bill Lamargne Fanning Bill Trocke Dan Daley Bob McLean Groton

Sudbury Dog Show Held by Framingham Kennel Club

Sudbury hosts an AKC sanctioned all breed match at Sudbury High School Athletic Field on Sunday May 2 with gates open at noon and judging starting at 1 30 pm. A small admission charged and prizes offered plus a home cooked cafeteria. Registered dogs may enter unless they have more than two championship points. Mrs T Berwick Maxner is show chairman Hor ton Reed is president of the Framingham District Kennel Club.

Sudbury Framingham District T. Berwick Maxner Horton Reed Framingham, District

Sudbury Sixth Grade Honor Roll Corrected List

The Sudbury Schools publish a corrected sixth grade honor roll listing students including Mrs Rob Pennarona Peters Sara Caldwell Kero Penny Foster Janet Gail Mosca Patricia Polhagnas Julia Place Beverly Walton Richard Wolfe and others. The notice names several teachers and staff associated with the correction.

Sudbury Rob- Penna Robert A Peter ‘On Sara Caldwell Kero Penny Foster Janet Gail Mosca Patricia Polhagnas Julia Place Beverly Walton Richard Wolfe Crowley Shirl Ramella Blake Mary Anne Rosapoh Jamas el Veils Roon Rley la Long Pala Moulton Barbara Urski Ja Ryna Carol Streeter John Tucker Warren Vander Burghi

Early Boston Whaling Records Highlight 400 European Engage

A fragmented report notes that fewer than 400 Europeans were engaged in whaling and fishing along the England coast. It mentions a landing at Plymouth and references records from Boston.

Boston England Plymouth

Acton-Anpi Acton Bony Wool Land Bowling Par

Fragmented sports notes describe teams and scorers with names like Eddie and Walter Carlson and references to a 12.09ers firemen and Yankees. The text shows standings and roles including president secretary and treasurer, but many details are garbled.

Ben Hag Eddie Sap Walter Carlson Yankees Boyden Hatch Yankey Quest Jim Conrolyare Wall Arthip

Sporadic Fragments Describe League Turmoil and Matches

Disjointed notes mention teams and players amid league frustrations. References include Casey and a southpaw pitcher amid scattered glimpses of a season’s events and club actions.

Concord golfers Defeated by C H 5S Faculty Team

The faculty team defeated Concord golfers with standout play by Butch and a long 500 yard drive. Key players included Ronald Aepine, Cone Bellvue, James Carroll and George Ha, with transfers noted and Monday action described.

Concord Cone Bellvue Butch Ronald Aepinether Cone James Carrolman J George Ha

Stefan Anders Athletes Face Unclear Bowling Scores

The fragment lists names Stefan Anders Charlie Jones Angel Tom Fitz and figures 93.1 and 32 percent, with mentions of Cushman’s and Radio. The text is garbled, offering no clear event or outcome to summarize. Further context is required to produce a factual record.

West Con Charlie Ren. Jones Angel Tom Fitzgen Jack Art Cushman's Tled Gas

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