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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1950
Page
16
The Allied Sports Association seeks a Westboro Board license to operate a harness track at Westboro Stadium on the Boston Worcester Turnpike. If granted a public hearing will be held before a vote on placing the measure on the ballot. The stadium sits on land near Milk and Otis streets with a 10,000 seat pavilion.
Belmont Hill defeated Middlesex School 54 to 36 on its court. Craney Cline and Schuboih led Belmont Hill with 13 11 and 10 points. Bobby Green led Concord with 13 points as the locals dropped their fifth straight.
Marlboro High School girls basketball beat Hudson 43 to 6 yesterday afternoon at the State Armory. Patricia Libby scored 21 for Marlboro while Sallyson led Hudson with all their points. The Marlboro seconds also topped Hudson reserves 23 to 17.
Regents approve architects plans to add twenty thousand seats to the field house arena. The project aims to increase seating capacity for fans at University of ta basketball games and related events.
Strikes and Spares lead the Ladies Ten Pin League with Helen Hanson posting a 295 and 110 in singles. Marge Burke of the Rockettes has the best single 115 and the top average above 89. Concord waits for a bowling alley as Mill Dam League pairings set next Monday with All Stars and Ramblers in a key clash.
Sterling defeated Hale Five 41 to 30 in a decisive basketball game. The contest highlighted strong defense and solid shooting from Sterling as Hale Five struggled to keep pace.
Concord-Middlesex School edged Governor Dummer Academy 3-2 at Boston Arena in a private school league game. Rogerson scored two goals with Alles adding the third for Middlesex, which built a 3-0 lead before Dummer Academy answered with two.
In Lexington last week’s Ladies 10 Pin Club results the Rockettes defeated the Strickettes 4 0 while the Jettes beat the Atomettes 4 0. Margaret Burke led with a 285 high triple and 104 high single.
A regular Concord Recreation Commission meeting was held to map out participation in the Harvey Wheeler School P T A event next Wednesday. Plans were discussed in the town house court room and actions set for the upcoming PTA gathering.
The calendar lists badminton classes for senior high girls and boys, extensive Middlesex Junior League basketball through Friday evening, and Concord High teams facing Weston Melrose and Winchester. Weekend events include state track at Boston Garden, Middlesex School clashes, and bowling leagues across Lexington and Belmont.
Minneapolis veteran affairs official Welcome Sunding explains his name comes from being born after several sisters in his family. He notes the tag reflects family birth order and gender pattern rather than a formal naming event.
Referees LaHiff and Busa, both rivals of Concord and Lexington, officiated the Concord Reading game. Concord won 29-28 over Lexington as Lexington still leads the league in points 948 to 557. Reading tops in a single game with 85 points against Stoneham. top scorers include Watson and Haselton with 25 points in a game.
Concord High 5 Keteers won their third of the last four games by edging Hunt 29 27 in a close Middlesex League encounter on Friday night.
Concord high school freshman team paced by Ken Olsen and Mackey Caldwell won 45-30 at Hunt Gymnasium, beating Reading freshmen to extend its win streak. Charlie Sawyer scored 13 points, while Leo Moreau led Concord with nine, as Reading struggled to contain captain Hazelton.
Right forward Bobby Green scored 17 points on seven baskets and three fouls to pace Middlesex to their first win of the season 47-17 over Cambridge School of Kendall Green at Boston Garden. Middlesex led wire to wire as Cambridge managed four baskets. Bernd Green and Anderson contributed eight and five points respectively, while Chandler led the losers with seven.
The Concord high school girls basketball team suffered its first loss of the season as three straight scoring runs by the opponents built a decisive lead. Top scorer for the Concords was limited by strong defense and the late surge sealed the setback.
Middlesex sits tied for first in the new school hockey league after yesterday's schedule. Belmondo remains close as Middlesex and Belmodli each hold 2 0 records, with Nobles 2 1 and St. Mark's 2 1 in pursuit. Gov. Drummer 1 2, Brooks 0 2, Milt. Acad. 0 3.
Boston junior athlete McNally of Concord is invited to compete at the Boston Garden meet this Saturday. Pete, another youth star, exited early due to a foot injury in the Kow of C event.
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