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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1947
Page
11
An instructional piece explains looping in golf, where hands lead the club at impact causing a slice. It emphasizes keeping wrists cocked, pulling hands down from the top toward the right hip, and coordinating hip and shoulder pivots for a smooth inside out downswing.
St Casimir's Holy Name Society meets Bedford at Crowe Park at 6 15 this evening as part of the Paul Revere league. The Saints next face Arlington in a K of C Jamboree tie up next Tuesday, their first meeting with Arlington replacing Waltham in the circuit.
The schedule lists Thursday games at Emerson Playground and Rideout, Paul Revere League and Concord Twilight League, with matches including St Bernard Holy Name versus Acton and Sudbury A C versus Arlington. Weekend golf at Concord Country Club runs through Sunday, plus multiple Sunday nods to Lincoln Mohawks, Sudbury A C, and West Concord clubs.
Concord High School kicks off football with twilight drills at 6 pm August 18 at Emerson Playground. Coach Bernie Megin aims for an early start after last season's 10 win streak and 420 points. new assistants Carew OConnell join, junior varsity and freshman teams return, 20 lettermen expected and uniforms distributed August 14–15.
Lincoln Mohawks blank Concord 16 to 0 as Billy Craig limited the locals to two hits. Dick Finan started for Concord and was followed by Chick Mayo. The win preserves Mohawks’ chase for the second half lead while dashing Concord’s hopes.
Watertown pitchers Eddie Plunkett and Johnny Gudzinowicz held the locals to two hits and produced a 2 0 shutout at Victory Field. Crosby walked and scored in the first inning on a wild pitch, with Childs driving in a run in the fourth on a fielder's choice.
A Monday evening meeting at West Concord aims to form an Athletic Association open to all residents. Organizers include Francis R. Loynd Jim Olsen Tody Palmer and Jack McCabe with plans to sponsor various sports for all ages. Members welcome.
Concord's Nine beat Bedford 5 2 at Emerson playground diamond on Sunday. Richie Loughlin pitched for the winners and left the game with a pitching win as Concord's Nine secured the victory.
In Crowe Park action, St Casimir's Holy Name Society defeated Weston 9 to 4 after two big innings. Geor gie Luker hit a grand slam as Bert Lankiewicz and Luker each had two hits. Georgie Lehto settled in after a rocky start to throw a solid game.
The M.G.A. golf tournament opens Friday at Mayniard’s course with three classes and will conclude Saturday. Players from the new club are expected to compete as the event gets underway.
Irving F. Sherwood, a Lexington high school teacher and coach, scored a hole in one last Sunday at Lexington Golf Club. The 135 yard par three eighth hole was completed with a No. 9 iron while he played with his wife and daughter, Joan.
Frankie Provinzano is hired as Ayer High football coach succeeding Donald Davis. He previously coached Bartlett High varsity and played in the Army Air Corps after study at Boston University. Concord and Maynard begin practice on April 18 with co captains named at both schools.
Maynard high school football candidates report to Coach Stan Handelevitch for the first drill Monday August 18. The team rebuilds after graduation losses including Fred Wasiluk Georgie Luker and Vin Russo. Co captains Roger Spurrell and Carlo Mariani lead a squad with underclassmen as a core for the future. Dick Lawson serves as assistant coach and trainer as a junior varsity possible for a schedule against St Charles ber 28th.
West Concord defeats Littleton 7 5 at Littleton with Johnny Dunn earning the win in four innings while fanning six. Jack Wallace and Jimmy Condon each had two hits. West Concord had seven runs eight hits and no errors. Littleton posted eight hits three errors.
In the Concord Country Club weekend event Dan forth W Cains Sr. won with a 12 hole score 52-40 handicap two thirds. Others competing included Walter Lovejoy Gerald Philips James W. Austin Converse Hill Walter Lovejoy Jr Co Lee Todd and A Lawrence Peirsen Jr with scores ranging from 47 to 63 split across 12 holes.
Concord reports 150 plus entries at the Middlesex County Goat Breeders Association show held at John Hellier Farm Lowell Road. Dennis O Connell and Mrs Edith Hovey led the event with 64 prizes awarded and notable wins by entrants from New Jersey Rhode Island and local farms.
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