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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1951

Page

14

Concord closes playground session with awards at Emerson

Concord Recreation Commission wrapped up a successful playground season at Emerson Playground on Thursday August 17. Over 200 children and many parents attended. Awards honored attendance, performance and outstanding individuals. a costume parade featured about 100 participants with prizes for 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 plus age groups.

Concord Concord Recreation Commission Emerson Playground Joanne Betty Horne Uncle Sam Anne Ruth Paul Roftiman Hollie Oreross Clark McPhee Mary Anne Megin Nancy Baker Joan LaSage Mary Jane Grant Selma Thileen Jean Kraetzer Joanne Horne Lillian Boresen Rita Windheim Robert Ann Hayes Bobby Boresen Johnr Shalline Mickey Gormley Bernard Kelley Rideout Playground Judy, Gates Betty Magurn Carol Spinney Richard’ “Palmer Roberta Sheehan Joseph LeSage Ruth Muscato Mary Towler Mary MecKenna Barbara Stuhre Sis’ Boresen Marjorie “Windheim Pat Downing Jan Porter John Halliday Roy Phelan Mary Lou Driscoll James Grant Robert Borsen Robert Thorpe Jack Hutchinson Tommy Mayo Henry Lacombe Audrey Hill Jack Anderson David Berglund Carolyn Piper Joseph Muscato

Lowell Stars Rout Concord in All-Star Grid Game

In front of about 9 000 at Lowell Memorial Stadium the Greater Lawrence all-star squad defeated Concord and West Concord 31 to 0. Prendergast and Frankie Curran opened for Concord with Leo Bayeur hampered by injury, while Terry Sweeney scored four touchdowns for the winners with Sid Watson and Charlie Dwyer also contributing.

Concord Lowell Memorial Stadium Orgalart Greater Lawrence West Concord Rom” Prendergast Frankie Curran Cocaptain Leo Bayeur Bernie Megin Terry” Sweeney Lawrence Charlie Dwyer Punchard Sid Watson Prichard Greater Lowell Ray Riddick Charlie Hazel Tewksbury Lexington Concord High Legmston Chet” Ingraham Johnny Adzigian Wally Silva Lincoln West Peabody Cleveland Browns Herman Hickman All Stars Browns Wettlaufer West Pointer Belmont Iy Horton Braves Atlanta Georgia

Bath Becomes North Carolina's First Incorporated Town

Bath established as the first incorporated town in North Carolina marking a milestone in colonial governance. The designation reflects early municipal organization in the region.

Bath North Carolina

Concord and Area Sports Notes Highlight Local Football Links

Concord notes report are dismayed by low local interest in Thursdays Lowell all star game and mention Concord high alum Bill Berg now in the Navy. Other items cover Class B playoffs in Village League West Concord T T and Fitzwilliam, Groton Townsend Class A playoff, Higginsmen trip to Fitzwilliam, and a 120 mile round trip.

Concord Lowell Bill Berg Concord High West Concord T. T Fitzwilliam New Hampshire Groton Townsend Fitzwillian Higginsmen Concord Rod & Gun Club Maynard Red & Gur John J. Perry, Jr Air Force Lexington Fort Dix Val Muscato Uncle Sam Tommy McKenna U.S. Navy Harry Besse Wayland Grays Paul Revere Gilmanton Boston Stock Exchange Wayland Pop Grady Middlesex Laundry Johnny Mullen Arizona Besse Gus” Soffriti Dave Todd Georgie Johnson Bill” McCarthy

Concord Junior Is Queen of Star Ettees in 1951 Game

Jean McAllister, Concord high school junior from Carlisle, was named queen of the starettes at the 1951 all star football game at Lowell Memorial Stadium. She won over 21 entrants and will reign in 1952 star-ette duties. Mary Murray of West Concord and other prize winners were noted amid fan reactions over placement.

Concord Choyen Miss McAllister Charles’ Yeremian Wright McAllister Carlisle Miss Murray Frank D. Murray Riverside Avenue Concord High

Concord High Football Practice Sparks Thanksgiving Teaser

Concord and Lexington area papers report the Concord high football team already practicing with comments withheld. Thanksgiving Day is seen as a potential turning point to tell the story.

Concord Lexington Concord High

Camp Thoreau Ends First Season At West Concord Facility

The Day Camp at the old Finnish Dance hall in West Concord concluded a highly successful inaugural season led by Mr and Mrs Clifford A Pulis. The first national rifle and pistol championship will be held on the Pacific coast from September 26 through October 6.

Thoreau West Concord Clifford A. Pulis Pacific Coast

Ladies Nights At Local Concord Golf Range

Ladies Nights continue at the Concord Sportsman Golf Driving Range near Howard Johnson's off the Concord Turnpike. Every Wednesday night the fair sex is admitted for half price with no club rental charge, regular prices apply otherwise. Bernie Megin and Jim McMullen manage the range.

West Concord Concord Sportsman Howard Johnson Concord Turnpike Bernie Megin Jim McMullen

Nationwide broadcast to air Grand Circuit harness events

The Grand Circuit harness stakes will be broadcast nationwide for the first time. ABC will air the series from Illinois to Kentucky including the $70,000 Kentucky Futurity at Lexington. Charlie Hinkle hosts from tracks with events such as the $21,000 Greyhound Stake and the $30,000 McMahon Memorial. Reynolds Metal sponsors the broadcasts.

American Broadcasting Company Springfield Lexington Kentucky Charlie Hinkle Dayton Ohio Mike Greyhound du Quoin Fox Indianapolis Delaware Reynolds Metal Company Louisville, Ky W. G. Reynolds del Miller Acers Direct Rhythm Meadow Rice

Cycle Riders Set New Hampshire Hill Climb Weekend

West Concord reports September 8 and 9 will again bring motorcycle action to Guilford New Hampshire with a 25 mile novice race and featured hill climb on the 60 meter ski jump at the Target Table hill. New England Motorcycle Dealers sponsor the Fall Round-Up with over $1 000 in prizes for Saturday events and top riders expected for the NH debut after years absence.

West Concord Gilford New Hampshire New England

Sablone Fires 71 At Maynard Club

Sablone, formerly of this town now of Maynard, shot a 71 to win the third flight at the Maynard Country Club. He placed in the MG A tournament and is employed at the Viano Motor Company on Thoreau Street in Concord.

Concord Rico Sablone Maynard Maynard Country Club Sablone Viano Motor Company Thoreau Street

Ice Cycles brings top skaters to Boston Arena 1962

Ice Cycles of 1962 opens at Boston Arena from August 31 to September 16 with matinees on weekends and holidays. The show features 35 minutes of skating with 50 Hollywood voices, dazzling costumes, and stars like Eric Waite Chuckie Stein Jimmy Lawrence Charlie Slagle and Fergie Larson. Newcomers include Margaret Field Shirley Winters Bill Knapp Yvonne Broders Leo Loeb Jerry Murphy Pillar Curtin and Jeanne Mathews. Tickets are at Boston Arena Boston Garden Filene's and Jordan's.

New England Boston South Pacific North Atlantic Romberg Hollywood Eric Waite Chuckie Stein Jimmy Lawrence Charlie Slagle Fergie Larson Margaret Field Shirley Winters Bill Knapp Yvonne Broders Leo Loeb Jerry Murphy Pillar Curtin Jeanne Mathews Boston Arena Boston Garden Filene’s Jordan’s

Concord Girls Field Hockey Schedule Planned for 1951

Concord High announces tentative 1951 girls field hockey schedule. Captain Anne Knudsen leads. coach is Miriam C. Clark. Contingent dates include September 25 Weston pending, October 9 Arlington, October 11 Melrose, October 18 Watertown, October 25 Wellesley, October 29 Belmont, November 2 Lexington, November 6 Maynard pending, November 9 Stoneham.

Concord Concord High School Miriam C. Clark Anne Knudsen Bernard E. Megin At - Weston At -Arlington Melrose Watertown Wellesley Belmont Lexington Maynard Stoneham

Bedford Red Sox Rout Raiders For 16th Softball Win

The Bedford Red Sox defeated the Raiders 15 to 1 for their 16th win against six losses in Lexington Softball League action. Rain halted a prior game with a one run lead in the fifth inning as league play nears playoffs. Eugene Louprett, a Registry of Motor Vehicles inspector, presides over the league and will announce playoff pairings soon.

Bedford Gismos Bedford Red Sox Lexington Genettimen Colonials Eugene Louprett Registry of Raiders

Concord Area Sport Schedule Highlights Weekly Events

The calendar lists West Concord Twi League baseball at Rideout Playground with games at 6 p.m. on Friday and 6 p.m. on Saturday, Concord High football practice at Emerson Playground, a weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club starting today with continuation Sunday, Village League playoffs at West Concord T T versus Fitz William, and a clambake at Concord Rod and Gun Club. Additional events include a Holiday golf tourney ongoing, Musket and Sportsmen’s Club supper and meeting, and weekday practices at Emerson and 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

Concord High Emerson Playground Concord Country Club West Concord T. T Fitzwilliam Concord Rod & Gun Club Concord High School

Acton Defeats Stow in North Middlesex Junior League Playoff

Acton tops Stow 2 1 to advance to the finals as Henry Sewell pitched the win in the second game. In the other semi final, Ayer blanked Littleton 3 0 to level the series after Littleton won the opener 3 2.

Acton North Middlesex Stow Ayer Littleton Henry Sewell

Clambake Hosted by Sportsmen’s New Club

The Concord club hosts a clambake next Sunday at 1 o'clock on Strat Road near Naas. The public is welcome with steamed clams on the cob and amusements for all ages promised.

Clambake Concord Naas Strat Road

Ex H U S Resident John Bee Returns From Korea

Ex U S resident Corp John Bee son of Officer and Mrs John Bee of Acton returns after 10 day furlough. Bee, once from Concord 1949 and 1948 undefeated in youth rowing, was expected to be assigned abroad.

Johnbee U.S Washington D. C Acton Commonwealth Wether Concord Coe Korea

Sportsmen's Club Meeting Held Thursday Night

The meeting of the Sportsmen's Club on Thursday the 6th at 7 o'clock discussed Barrington of Best and Fall. Fred Nolan was to serve as president and arrange the agenda.

I Sportsmen’s Club Harrington Fred Nolan Angetee

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