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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1949
Page
10
A partial readable fragment from a historic page mentions dates and numerals in a cryptic sequence. The text references a year like 24 and the term eins, suggesting a caption or note about a small event or ledger. No clear people organizations or places are identifiable.
Since 1920 the Goodales have been annual competitors in the Percy tournament at the Country Club. This year Robert and son James reached the finals but lost. In the grandfather grandson round Percy and Tom won the affair finishing with a score of 100 while Tom claimed the finale.
Concord football opens a new season with coach Bernie Megin welcoming candidates at Emerson Playground next Monday at 6 p m. Twilight workouts continue daily until school starts and uniforms are distributed this week. About 50 boys are expected to attend with Jack and Tony Basile named co captains as fall practice approaches.
The Sportsmen's Club schedules an all day outing on Sunday August 14 with skeet shooting a corn roast clambake horseshoes games and more. Fr Gould Reading is general chairman with Macone overseeing the spaghetti dinner at 1 30. Local members governors selectman and fire chief Tuttle Concord attend.
Geary carded a 79 in the first round and 75 in the second for 154 total to earn a club qualifying spot with his first birdie in 37 holes. In match play he defeated Ray Lebel of Lewiston in 20 holes, then fell to Charles Mulcahy Jr Brae Burn 1 up in the second round.
Concord athlete Mrs. Mary Gleason, wife of Francis Gleason, a noted horsewoman and golfer, won the annual South Shore tournament. She carded 81 in the final, while opponent Murray shot 84.
The Bedford group meets weekly at the playground with 41 junior boys aged 12 to 61 and 87 senior boys aged 12 to 18. Baseball is played at Field under guidance from Norman Daily, a Boston College student, highlighting a broad youth sports initiative.
The MGA golf tournament starts today at Maynard Country Club at 3 15 p m. Weekend golf events are listed for Concord Country May and Sunday. Sportsmen's Club West Concord hosts an all star baseball game at Rideout at 3 p m. Musketaquid Sports Club plans supper and meeting at the clubhouse at 7 p m. Closing exercises of Rideout and Emerson Play ground classes Friday.
A past president spoke at a supper meeting held by the Concord-Musketaquid Sports Men's Club. The gathering occurred at a local house, with the current chairman taking note of the club's ongoing efforts and recent commitments. A brief mention of savings bonds appeared among the items discussed.
Bedford senior baseball team wins a return game at Bedford last Thursday. George Royal singles, steals second and scores on Tom Ronnie’s double. Johnson adds a double as Soliski collides at short and is left stranded.
Jacksonville adopts a law imposing a $100 fine on hotel operators or guests for careless furnace fire practices. Authorities warn residents and visitors to maintain safe heating practices to prevent fires in city lodging.
Two Concord High football players reported for Lowell Sun Charities all star practices at the Lowell text tile dormitory before the August 25 game. The squad has two daily sessions and curfews at 9 pm. Tickets available at Snow’s in Concord and West Concord Drug Store. Concord High band members Jane Gill and Phyllis Shattuck will perform before and at halftime. Proceeds support charity as the all star Lowell team faces Lawrence.
The item mentions Lennie Smith in oil business and Bob Asby in Williamsport PA. It notes The Game continues and Leadfoot’s Normie Dee joining the PAC at Maynard with six Concord athletes. Cable of Middlesex leaders Acton, John and O Chase of Lincoln form a youthful battery. Also mentions Eddie backing BAA and NBA merger into the WEA and Val Muscato reaching 21 amid Notre Dame cross country ties.
Maynard Wohssell and Stan Bondetyteh introduce Concord college players Jack Skewes Lennie Erikson and Bob Peters as potential rivals this season under Wheeler at Malden. John missing at Concord this fall weakens line material while Bernie Gin strengthens the coaching staff in a tense Medford rivalry.
The public is invited to view an exhibition showcasing artist SURED J. McQuade. Richard relations are described as progressing, though some phrasing remains unclear.
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