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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
14
Jack Skewes scored 15 points and Statefield's George Pike added three baskets as Lexington High hung tight. Concord's Dorvest, Manchester and other scorers posted totals as the Enterprise list shows multiple teams with 60 plus points.
The Concord High girls track team will again compete indoors this winter at Hunt. Coach C Clark leads the squad with Garrity as assistant.
Concord High announced a holiday game under coach Kara B Gardner with captain Miss ght and players Helen Lips Elliott Pat Gindele Gloff Mary Dee Lan e Jean McCormack Ann foster Eunice Kelley Marie Landini and Hardy Parker Jr on the 1943 football squad. A maritime school clinic will follow and speakers include Bernie Megin detailing Ma from 1937 and 1933. USS Navy service veteran then scout at the Heights.
The Concord High squad is named the All American team with players across positions. Notable names include Dave Spooner John Windhol Remo Palmucci Bill Ryan R Eisenhauer Jack O Grady Will Pearson Joe Callahan Eddie Dee Jack Skewes Val Muscato George Fenton and L Erickson.
Fresh from a strong grid season Concord High will start basketball under coach Ken Creighton. Capt. Normie Dee Dukie Stefanel li and Alka Beaudoin lead three lettermen with a dozen football players joining the squad. Veterans Jack Skewes Lennie Erickson Joe Callahan Val Muscato expected to boost the Red and White this year.
Delsie of Lincoln tops the latest bowling averages in the Mill Dam League, with Lincoln’s Delsie repeating last year’s top honors as club secretary Martin J. Diskin reports the updated figures.
The writer recounts a Thanksgiving day grid battle where Clinton crushed Maynard 31 0 in a Midlands League clash. Among 16 picks the author finished with a 140 point season total, noting room for improvement and plans to refine choices next fall.
Concord High School basketball schedules five non league games before Middlesex League play starts in January. Matches include December 11 at Chelmsford, December 13 vs Wayland at home, December 17 at Chelmsford, December 20 at Wayland, and December 27 at Boston Arena, St Patrick’s of Watertown.
Calendar lists events at Hunt Gymnasium Brookline Thursday evening and Friday basketball practice at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium 3 pm. Monday a basketball clinic at Concord High School gymnasium open to surrounding towns. Mill Dambling League matches set for Lexington 7 pm Tuesday banquet at Concord High School football team from State Armory 7 pm Wednesday Concord High School hosts ladies tennis matches and sawing club events in Lexington at 7 pm.
Concord reports the Cubs gained three points from Topnotchers and the Alley Cats defeated the Gophers in the Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club at Lexington. High triple 275 by Martha Dee followed by 268 by Mary Mahan and Ruth Dietzel with 97 pins as notable scores.
Concords K of C five debuts after weeks of conditioning led by coach Fred Flannery at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium. They face Brookline College in the opener while St Bernard CYO meets Lexington in a 7 o clock game, promising a torrid start to the season.
Five matches scheduled for Monday night include Aaron at Lexington at seven. Contests feature Thrift against Eeatary, Concord Oil against Lincoln, Post Office versus Depot, K of C versus Dairy, and All Stars versus Clip. One more round planned for the 26th before a Yuletide break ends January 6.
Concord High dominates the EMASWA Class D final standings with 10 straight wins and a total of 420 points, an average of 5.40 per game. St. John’s and Northbridge contend for runner up as other classes crown Melrose, Brookline, Winchester, and Quincy.
Concord area standings show Jack Skewes leading with 404 points, followed by George Fenton with 97, Muscato with 72, Jim Dunster of Middlesex in fourth, Fred Wasiluk scoreless for Clinton in fifth, and Riley Gilbert of Middlesex sixth as the district grid scores are tallied.
Concord resident William J. Parker Sr and Mark Mara returned home last week from an unspecified absence, sighting at Strawberry Hill Road and Bedford Street. The item notes their safe return and location clues.
Concord High ran up 51 points against Lexington High in a holiday clash at Emerson Stadium before 6,000 fans. Jack Skewes led with two touchdowns and key passes as Concord, already Class D champions, extended its season scoring dominance with a 51 point victory and strong defensive effort.
Five Concord High School players earned spots on a Boston paper’s All Scholastic Team. Jack Skewes led the squad in scoring, with Willis Pearson Jack O Georgie Fenton and Valet recognized among four mentions. No Concord player appeared on the second list.
Fragmented report covers Concord High football and basketball mentions. Key names include Freddie Agor Aynard Knights and Victor Kizik as football captain. Also notes J A Patrolman scoring high and the formation of a local athletic association led by Russell Parsons.
Stray skunk wandered into a glass jar, trapping itself until starvation led to its death. The bizarre mishap occurred in Dubois Pennsylvania as the animal attempted to roam with the vessel.
A crowded high school scene followed Concord’s 21 point win at home as fans braved cold winds. Co captains Megin and Dee led players who sang after a dressing room toast, while the team prepared for the banquet and upcoming league start with a bowl absence noted.
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