Concord High School opens 1947 football practice
Nearly 50 candidates reported for football practice at Concord High School on Emer son Playground led by coach Bernie Megin. Co captains Georgie Fenton and Remo Palmucci headed veteran lettermen as freshmen and new backs joined the squad for conditioning and drills.
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Concord
Bernie Megin
Concord High School
Emerson Playground
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John O’connell
Walter Carew
Jack Donovan
Georgie Fenton
Remo Palmucci
Fenton
Dick Finan
Jim McKenna
Jack King
John Hanley
Bill Gower
Frank Curran
Peter Bulkeley
Leo Bayeur
Buddy
Tony Basile
Palmucci
Fred Carlson
Joe Callahan
Bob Rice
Eddie Bean
Warren Wheeler
John Wetherbee
Teddy Finan
Bob Learmonth
Walter Loomer
Alvin Manter
Peter Mutty
John Barry
Dick Dee
George Moreau
Bud’ Flannery
Bob O’grady
Bill McHugh
Jim Alexander
Charlie Bowie
George Camougis
Newton Wins In Extra Innings Rally
In a Sunday hurling showdown Holy Name and Newton A L faced a tight game. Lefty Iso drove in the decisive run in the 13th inning as Newton edged Holy Name 3 to 2 after a long mound duel with 9 hits allowed by both sides.
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Newton
Team Y 9-2 Dominates in Nine Bridges Victory
Team Y defeats Nine 9-2 at Hud one Tun on the nd with timely scoring. Bridget leads with early bursts as Universa l secures the win.
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Sleepy Hollow Clinches Second Half in Twilight League
Sleepy Hollow clinches the second half with a nine game unbeaten streak. They beat Hubbardville 5-2 and Depot 2-0, while Depot beat Minutemen 2-0 and Minutemen defeated East Quarter 4-0. A playoff date meeting will be set. standings show Sleepy Hollow ahead Hubbardville and others.
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Emerson Playground
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Herronville
Mohawks edge St Casimir's 11 to 6 in league clash
Maynard Lincoln Mohawks stay in top Paul Revere League race by beating St Casimir's 11 to 6 at Lincoln Sunday afternoon. Georgie Johnson twirled shutout innings to hold off Saint hits while Ed Cunningham and Dave Spooner sparked the Mohawks with key hits. Chet Karpiechik led St Casimir's with three long singles, and Johnny Gudzinowicz added a triple and two singles for Maynard.
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Georgie Johnson
Ed Cunningham
Dave Spooner
MacLeod
Chet Karpiechik
Maynardites
Johnny Gudzinowicz
Herb Symmes
Joe Wojniz
Concentration and the golf swing
Sam Snead explains that a firm yet relaxed grip and tense-free rhythm create a smooth golf swing. He urges players to concentrate throughout the motion and treat mental focus as essential as technique for consistent, correct swings.
Locke the Heady Golfer Showed Poise Under Strain
Bobby Locke, author of A New Way to Better Golf and Guaranteed Instruction, impressed as a careful, strategic player. He won against top pros in Philadelphia, Boston, and Garden City while qualifying for the National Open, after driving through night and morning to reach Cherry Valley.
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Ben Hogan
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King Features Syndicate
Local golfers fare well in state tourney
Vic Milewski finished a close third in the Class B Division at the State MGA tourney in Woburn with a 75 61. Tony Columbo former pro at the local club shot 83 70 for fifth place in B Division. Maynard Country Club hosts its annual championship for men and women under Ed Croft with many entries and weekend events.
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Vic Milewski
Woburn
Vic
Franklin
Tony Columbo
Maynard Country Club
Cluo
Ed Croft
Muscato’s four singles spark West Concord win 4-3
West Concord Town Team rallied from a three-run first inning deficit to beat Chelmsford A C 4-3 at Rideout Playground. Richie McCarthy allowed five hits and struck out five as Val Muscato went four for four with four singles. Jimmy Condon added two singles and a double for West Concord.
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Val Muscato
Muscato
Jimmy Condon
Immings
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Callahan
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Tody's Holds Slight Edge in Twileague
In Concord on August 11 Benny's beat the Pool Room to take top spot. Val Muscato earned the win. On August 12 Postoffice overcame Tudy's behind Jimmy Condon's pitching with a late-inning run and Condon homered to tie and Richie O'Neil blooped a winning hit. On August 14 Benny's defeated Post Office 17 to 1 in five innings knocking Post Office from first. Sonny Sawyer and Ed O'Neil pitched for Benny's. On August 15 Rock's Rockets challenged Tudy's but the latter rallied with two late runs, Georgie Johnson confining Rock's in relief. On August 18 Tudy's crushed Benny's 21 to 2 as Ned McGrath pitched, ending Benny's slump and restoring Tudy's momentum.
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Georgie Johnson
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Lexington Triumphs 10-5 Over St. Casimir's Holy Name
Lexington defeated St. Casimir's Holy Name 10 to 5 at home on Thursday. Key contributors for Lexington included McLean with a triple and two singles, Parker with three singles, and multiple players adding two hits while Lehto Marcelonis and Watts pitched for the Saints.
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George Lehto
Tom Marcélonis
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Concord star Nieky Macone hits triple against Ewell Blackwell
Nieky Macone former Concord high baseball captain and GI World Series participant in 1945 tripled off Ewell Blackwell, star pitcher of the Cincinnati Reds who won 19 games that season.
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Nieky Macone
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Germany
Ewell Blackwell
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Wayside Country Store of Sudbury to Open Sept 1
The old store at Sudbury Center on Acton Post Road is purchased by Mr R Swenson from Melrose. He will run a store with New England merchandise, preserving the old time atmosphere. The Wayside Country Store opens September 1 with Mr and Mrs Swenson and two sons Ray and Lee nearby. Swenson, a World War II Navy petty officer, plans to welcome town residents.
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Noted Sportsman Concord Area Mourns Loss
A prominent regional sportsman from the Concord area is reported dead, leaving a legacy of local athletic leadership and community involvement. The obituary notes his longtime dedication, mentoring of youth players, and impact on regional sports events.
Leaving for Germany for Kloman Day family
Sudbury residents Mrs A Kloman Day Natalie Throwland and her young son Alfred will depart Sudbury this week for Fo Hamilton then board an Army transport bound for Germany. They will join Major A Kloman Day on duty with occupational forces there.
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Fo Hamilton
Germany
Mass for David Rossiter Led by Concord Pastor
Fr. Michael Joseph Burke of St. Bernard's Concord served as deacon at a solemn high mass in Malden for the late David Rossiter, well known editor of that city. Burke is a cousin of the deceased.
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Michael Joseph Burke
St. Bernard’s Church
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David Rossiter
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Tolman Local Laundry Proprietor Remembered
Last week Henry E. Tolman of South Aeton, owner of the Middlesex Laundry, passed away. He sponsored local senior baseball teams and played with Concord teams. Tolman a Concord High School graduate and varsity football member.
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