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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1951
Page
7
Larson leads with a 7-2 mark in a crowded intra mural event. Card-Digit and team battles for positions as Maynard hosts the Maynard meet with Larson extending his lead to 7-4 in the division standings.
Al Bertelsen, star at Concord high school 23 years ago, died in Hingham last Saturday. He earned varsity letters in outdoor track in 1927 and 1928 and competed in indoor track. An accomplished violinist, artist, and honor student, he contributed to school plays and night school orchestra. He later became a noted engineer.
Sudbury girls defeated Hudson at the school auditorium on January 24 with a 16 to 1 6 score. Jane Flynn scored the winning basket and led scorers with nine points as the squad celebrates its first season win. Judy Goodrich Dorothy Hawes and Elinor Johnson added seven. The second team also won 17 to 9.
Maynard pushed Franklin to a 40-38 Midland League game thriller as Martello hit key baskets late to break a 36-38 deficit. Earlier Maynard led 38-36 before Franklin surged in the final minutes. Maynard Jayvees beat Franklin Jayvees 37-21 with Fran White leading the pace.
The star studded annual B A A games run at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Boston Garden feature top national contenders. Events include Briggs dash Hunter mile Hollis 600 pole vault and two mile. Don Gehrmann and Fred Wilt duel in the mile with Gehrmann aiming for a third win this year. Rev Robert Richards seeks 15 feet in the pole vault and Irving Howe Chip Moore George Rhoden target 600 record. The two mile draws Curt Stone Alf Holmberg and Horace Ashenfelter.
Maynard High basketball schedules a Midland League game against Clinton on Friday night at Clinton’s gym. The team also plays Acton in a non league contest next Tuesday, highlighting a busy week for the orange and black.
Concord round results show Jolters gaining on league leading Ramblers after a 4 0 win by the Jolters over K of C Jr and a 3 1 Ramblers win over K of C Sr. Bing Bartolomeo led Ramblers with a 336 high series.
Walter J. Avery known for his red cap helped Concord high school win 48 straight games including a post season game. His sister gave the cap to Coach Bernie Megin who keeps it in his athletic office. A tribute and moment of silence honored him at the Chickenland banquet.
About 60 people including last fall’s Concord High School football players gathered at Angelo Iasi’s Chickenland in West Concord for a thank you banquet. Coach Bernie Megin led the program with speeches honoring trainer Skip O’Conor and Carew who departs for Army duty, with co captains Curran and Prendergast presenting a traveling bag.
Dorothy Stiles a junior Pi Beta Phi from Maple Street is selected to model in the University of Massachusetts Winter Carnival Fashion Show on Feb 14. The event kicks off the week of activities including hockey ski meets and the ball where the Carnival Queen is chosen by three photographers.
Concord high announces a stiffer 1951 schedule with nine regular games nine already set against Clinton and Belmont replacing Winthrop and a jamboree planned for September The team has 48 straight regular season unbeaten run nine games will be played with Clinton and Belmont both Class C programs Athletic director Bernard E Megin announces
A special Concord Citizens meeting in the Town House courtroom presided by Vice-Chairman William J. Parker discussed a banquet to honor the undefeated Concord high school track team. A committee including Edward W. Sheehan Bernard E. Megnn and Alexander F. MacEachern was appointed to arrange the site date speaker and related details.
The Hale High School Class of 1926 celebrated its 25th reunion with all four members present at Mrs. William L. Wells home in Natick. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. John P. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Smith, and William K. Walters. Messages were sent to former faculty and some teachers. the group also began a tenth anniversary project to form a Hale High School Alumni Association, planning a reunion this year.
Hudson faces Somerville Lexington and Wakefield in three playoff rounds of the Eastern Massachusetts schoolboy hockey league. The schedule opens February 3 at 7 p.m. at the Boston Arena with Malden and Natick atop the standings.
West Concord King son of Mr and Mrs Joseph F King of Old Marlboro road Wes Concord is spending a week with his parents home from Harvard College where he has recently completed his mid year exams. He is a member of the freshman class and is foregoing freshman basketball though playing with a house team. He was co captain of the 1949 Concord high football team and member of the Greater Lowell all star eleven last summer.
A Stow delegation member told a Regional School Planning Board meeting at Stow Town Hall that per pupil costs are below state average, but questioned administration efficiency and disclosed Hale High School offers advanced math and college prep courses. He urged voters to investigate facts before voting.
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