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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
7
RE Waite shows defensive value and growing scoring gumption for the Bears as Cincinnati adds pitching for future sluggers. The Reds aim to bolster power while not underrating NL rivals next season.
Maynard beat Dracut 59 to 50 as Alec Kulevich led with 24 points, Murray 15 and Gallagher 13 for the winners. Koczera topped Dracut with 25 points while Ed White and Bob White standout for the losing team.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions dollars and a Christmas swipe. No coherent details emerge about people, places, or events.
Maynard High School basketball team faces Weston in their spacious gym and then travels to Concord for a rival showdown next Tuesday afternoon. Coach Dick Lawson hopes to rebound after a tough start against Dracut with Cap captain Alex Kulevitch leading a squad featuring Gallagher Murray Rogers Nelson Alexander Torpon Niemi Weaver Connors. Jayvees showcase Clancy Murphy Slavski Peterson Mariani Shaw Matson.
Jacksonville Florida report notes a faint smoke smell led Harvey M Jackson to find a note on his desk apologizing for forcing the door. Fire department arrived and extinguished a fire caused by an overheating fan motor. The incident mentions Engine No. 1 and L. J. Montgomery 14. An elephant's heart fact follows.
Acton high school basketball posted two more wins this week to reach seven straight. In a 48 24 non league win over Sudbury Capt John Edgar led with 17 points while Bobby Greenough had 10 and Ken Marble 9. The next night Acton defeated Lancaster 50 27 as Marble scored 13 and Edger 9. The girls opened league play with a 64 30 win over Lancaster led by Sylvia Beaudoin 35 Pat McCarthy and Betty Putnam. Officials moved the Burlington game to Monday night at home. Acton now has 28 wins in 30 games over the two seasons.
The Celtics eye a crucial week facing arch rival Syracuse three times in four days. Open in Philadelphia, with the Warriors vs Fort Wayne, then Nationals in Boston and a Syracuse rematch in Syracuse, before a Foster Grant Girls game in Charlestown. The Celts own a six game streak and 13 of 16 wins, aiming to extend the run.
C. H. Robinson hauled a seven foot tiger shark weighing 175 pounds on 54 pound test line from a 14 foot boat while alone. Great Smoky Mountains National Park sits on the Tennessee North Carolina border with 508,446 acres of forest including 200,000 acres of virgin timber.
The local Fire Chief warns December brings higher fire risks during the holiday season and urges caution. Officials recall December fires from last year and plan inspections of stores and homes to reduce hazards. Suggestions include using a small tree, delaying indoor burning, and keeping the tree outdoors until Christmas.
Stow On Thursday and Friday evenings the Hale high school seniors presented Cheaper by the Dozen in the Stow Town Hall. The capacity crowds praised the cast and coaching staff led by Mrs Faire Potter. George Maciver and Eleanor Warren received special notice for strong performances. supporting roles by Catherine Vodoklys Jane Colby Susan Sewell and others rounded out a memorable show.
Mrs. Willie Ann Dottore was granted a divorce after testifying that her husband refused to install screens or storm windows, claiming that duty was for peasants. The court noted his attitude toward home improvements in the ruling.
A list advises avoiding fire hazards around trees. Keep the tree away from heat sources, place it in water or soil, avoid cotton or paper decorations, prohibit electric trains under the tree, use only certified electric lights, install a distant switch, discard wrapping promptly, and never leave lights on when alone.
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