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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1956

Page

10

Thirty Third Annual Sportsman Show Opens in Mechanics Building

The Thirty Third annual New England Sportsmen's and Boat Show runs nine days from February 4 in Boston. Ted Williams, Jack Sharkey, Pogo the boxing kangaroo, Zippy the chimpanzee, Rock Robertson, and the White Clouds headline alongside numerous acts. Exhibits include boats valued up to 35000 dollars, a 51 home assembly pram, a 51 foot luxury yacht, and state showcases from New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Vermont. Governors Herter Muskit Dwinelle Johnson plan visits as the show features outdoor demonstrations and a large tank exhibit.

New England Mechanics Building Ted Williams Jackat Sharkey Sharkey Sharkeys Pogo Zippy Ed Sulliven Garry Moore I’kewise Rouge Gorge Dodasons Grand Hall Chief White Cloud Percon Princess White Fawn Princess Shining Star Prince Chi Chi Enland New Hampshire Great North Country Maine Klir Beck Clare Massachusetts Herter Muskit Dwinnelle Johnson Vermont Boston

Alley Kings Triumph as Shaw Fires 287 in Bowling Match

Maynard-Killers lose three points as W Shaw rolls a 287 and 102 in the Maynard High School Bowling League. Tutto Jrs beat Alley Kings 3-1 with high scores from Graham 268 Graceffa 238 Seura 273 Helin 258. Alley Kings fall despite L Armour 248 and C Ferland 268 while Killers total 988 led by Shaw 287.

Maynard — Killers Maynard W. Shaw Tutto’s Alleys «Kings Tutto Tutto Jrs B. Graham J. Graceffa B. Seura C. Helin Alley Kings R. Weaving

Peggy McCarthy Leads Night Pin Circuit Scorers

Concord Peggy McCarthy topped the Ladies Ten Pin Bowling circuit at Lexington with 273, 102. The Nite Fiters blanked Nite Ryders 4-0, while Nite Owls beat Mid-Niters 3-1. Team totals: Nite Fiters 1267, Nite Ryders 1185, Nite Owls 1225, Mid-Niters 1218.

Concord Peggy McCarthy Lexington H. Dickson B. Malcolm T. Trabucco B. Faunce P. Heyliger

Concord-Charlie Campo Basso Out Of State Meet

Concord notes track captain elect Campo Basso is sidelined for the state meet due to school discipline. Coach O'Connor hopes he returns this week. Fran Arnold won the shot put with his best throw. Wallace Crawford swept three dash heats. Al Beecy faces potential appendicitis and watches from the stands. Rene Beaudoin shot a 136 single in the West Concord League after sitting as low man on second string. John Ross of Boston and Mills Lane of White Hall co-captain Middlesex hockey. Coach Cutler’s goalie helps Middlesex show solid form. Winchester hosts Stoneham with a possible tie scenario if Concord and Reading lose. The Phillipsmen head to the Garden again.

Concord Charlie Campobasso O'Connor Fran Arnold Wallace Crawford al Beecy Bedford Rene Beaudoin John Ross Boston Mills Lane White Hall South Carolina Middlesex Hockey Sam Cutler Winchester Reading Indians Stoneham Phillipsmen

Better Pie Crust Uses Cool Filling In Shell

A cooking tip advises that cooling the filling before adding it to the crust helps achieve a flakier, crisper pie. Cooling prevents soggy bottom and helps the crust bake evenly.

Concord High Tops Stoneham for Second Win This Season

Concord High defeated Stoneham High 62 to 41 at Hunt Gym. Captain Clark Thorpe scored 24 points and Captain Bob Testa added 18 for Stoneham as Concord claimed its second win over Stoneham this season in nine meetings.

Testa Concord Concord High Stoneham High Hunt Gym Stoneham Clark Thorpe Bob Testa Concord Hutchinson Rf Burak McKenzie K. Roberts Arnold Gilman Purcell Rg Thorpe Stoneham Roberts Ig Davis Boyd Rg Murrin C Forbes J Sweet Rf Cogent Tre Powers Rf Aa

Holy Cross to play nine game 1956 football slate

Holy Cross releases a nine game schedule with two definite Sunday home games and a possible third at Fitton Field. Open with Dayton on Sept 30 at Fitton Field and host Quantico Marines on Oct 28. Schedule includes Colgate Penn State Dartmouth Syracuse and Boston University with a Dec 1 game at Fenway Park against Boston College.

Worcester Holy Cross Crusader Eugene F. Flynn Crusaders Boston College Fitton Field University of Dayton Quantico Marines Marquette Laurence A. “Moon” Mullins Saders State College Pennsylvania T Ah ‘Lions Boston University Field Terriers Boston Braves Colgate University Penn State University Dartmouth Hanover N. H Boston University Boston Syracuse University Syracuse

Major Boxing Bout Delayed as DeMarco Withdraws

Former welterweight champion Tony DeMarco pulled out of the Feb 7 non-title bout with Wallace Bud Smith of Cincinnati due to a virus infection. Larry Bordman of Marlborough, Conn., will replace DeMarco in the 10 rounder at the Boston Garden. The DeMarco Smith bout was rescheduled for March 5 at the Garden.

Boston Tony DeMarco Wallace Bud Smith Cincinnati Sam Silverman Larry Bordman Marlborough Conn DeMarco Boston Garden Maine DeMarco-Smith the Garden Bordman Armando Savoie Dennis Pat Brady Curley Munroe Bobby Murphy Brighton Jackie O’brien

Concord High crowns four in Class D indoor title

Concord High dominated the Boston Garden state Class D meet winning the indoor title with 35 points to Jamaica Plain's 27. Captain Al Dougherty claimed the 300 yard dash in 33.7 seconds, close to the standing record. Fran Arnold won the shot put, Wallace Crawford the 50 yard dash, and a winning relay team included Dougherty Flanigan Crawford and Herlihy.

Concord Jamaica Plain Concord High Boston Garden Dougherty Charlie Flanigan Crawford Paul Herlihy Jamaica Plai Base Venders Somerset Flanigan Dick Montague Mark Crowell Bob Cook Herlihy George Davidson

Bedford Bowling League Leads Strikers Over Barber Shop

Bedford League action at Lexington saw the Strikers halted by Barber Shop as Bedford added to its lead. Cunningham upset Town Taxi Pals who edged Old Billerica Road by three points. Gould and Jockeys split, and Kelleys beat Yanks 4 to 0.

Bedford Lexington Cunningham Town Taxi Pals Old Billerica Road Gould Jockeys Kelleys Yanks

Concord Citizens Committee Meeting Scheduled in Town House

The Concord Citizens Committee will meet Monday February 13 at 8 o'clock in the court room of the Town House. Directors must be present as the recently incorporated charter is to be accepted and new officers for the coming year elected. Acting Chairman John B. Bartolomeo will preside.

Concord Concord Citizens Committee John B. Bartolomeo

Juniors Begin Hoop Series At Acton Junior High

Junior high intramural basketball opens with Team 1 sweeping two games. They beat Team 2 22 to 21 as David Harris led scorers with 14 points. Gerald Cs accounted for 22 in Team 3’s 45 to 26 win over Team 4.

Acton Team Team 2 David Harris Winnners Fred Lawrence Ken Wise Albert Blanchard Victor Cornellier Eric Swense Paul Cobreigh Robert DeWitt Team 3 Tearh 4 Gerald Cs D Parsons Bernard McGarigle Ight Donald S Ser Paul Fierra David Mc&lvein Bruce Bottomley Wayne Hampson

Frawley 312 Leads Marquette to 4-0 Win Over Notre Dame

West Concord First half champ Marquette dominates Notre Dame 4 to 0 at Tutte's. Larry Frawley scores a 312 triple and 112 single to pace the Golden Eagles, with solid contributions from Santora, Mogan, Donovan, Tombeno, and Devlin. Holy Cross tops Villanova 4-3, Boston College beats Fordham 3-1 in other actions.

West Concord Marquette Tutte’s Notre Dame Villanova Holy Cross Boston College Fordham Larry Frawley P. Ianniello J. Tombeno F. Devlin R. Windheim J. Hollenkamp J. Jungers J. Pageau M. Garcia W. Horgan M. Sluyski N. O’connor J. Viscariello N. Christian J. Steinmann T. Conlon T. Ryan W. Carew R. Loughlin Dummy S. O’connor C. Malone J. Wallace R. Cahill L. Frawley S. Salwa R. Barker Gillis D. O'Hare Dee J. Francis

Thorpe Second High Scorer in Middlesex League

Capt Clark Thorpe of Concord High stands as the second leading scorer in the Middlesex Basketball League with 154 points through Tuesday’s games. Leader is Capt Don McGillicuddy with 220 points. Reading star trails Laughlin by 14 points from last year’s record, with other top scorers including Bellino Lynch Apsley DeSantis Purcell.

Concord Clark Thorpe Concord High Middlesex Basketball Don McGillicuddy Reading Star Paul Laughlin Joe Bellino Winchester John Lynch Mark Apsley Jim DeSantis John Purcell

Middlesex Sports Notes Highlight Jamboree and Wins

Middlesex seconds hockey defeated Governor Dum mer 3-0 at South Byfield while the third team beat Natick Junior High 5-1 and the fourth icemen tied Fessen den 3-3 at West Newton. Basketball seconds beat St. Mark's seconds 37-26. thirds 60-23. Saturday seconds won Noble & Greenough seconds 66-27. thirds beat St. Sebastians 31-29. Jamboree on January 25 at Milton Academy saw Middlesex seconds victors.

Concord— Middlesex Governor Dummer South Byfield Natick Junior High Browne & Nichols Fessenden West Newton St. Mark’s Noble & Greenough St. Sebastians Milton Academy Middlesex

Twins Arrive in Triplets on Foster Farm

Niles Michigan report notes three sets of twin calves born in a 10 day span on the John Foster farm near the city.

Fever Niles, Mich John Foster Here

Center School closes grades one to three amid scarlet fever scare

Sudbury officials order temporary closure of grades one to three at Center School to curb scarlet fever. Ten cases reported. South and Edison Schools stay open. Conferences with teachers postponed. special help classes organize for upper grades.

Sudbury Budke Sudbury Board of Health Center School South Edison Center The Newton

Acton League stars in 300 Club dominance

Concord Ed Anderson leads the Acton League with a 377 top score in last week’s 300 Club event. Notables include Watts 319, Watson 316, Lombard 328, Conquest 321, Scribner 319, Lester 313, Hatch 313, and many others across Maynard W Concord Acton Mill Dam and Holy Name clubs.

Concord Ed Anderson Acton League Anderson Acton Anair P. Watts Maynard Watson Acton C. Bregoli Mill Carlson Jones W. Concord R. O'Neil Peterson D. Bregoli Mill Dam R. Anderson Mula Batt Smith Decker Wetherbee B. Heiligmann Ladies Kilkenny Hansen

Acton-Lancaster Girls Defeat Acton High 56 to 34

Acton-Lancaster girls beat Acton High 56 34 in the Worcester league Friday. Co Captain Sylvia Beaudoin scored 21 and Karen Spinney 14 as the locals maintained the league lead. Other scorers included Miss Steele seven Koh two and Patch 12. Miss Schuman led the losers with 22.

Acton—Lancaster Acton High “Gals Sylvia Beaudoin Karen Spinney Miss Schuman Misses Steele Koh Patch

Squashmen Split Pair of Matches

Concord Middlesex School defeated St Pauls Concord New Hampshire 5-0 before losing to Deerfield Academy 4-1 in weekend home matches. Coach John Briggs teams now stand four wins three losses with players Allen Farnsworth Meyer Lake Kuhn.

Concord Middlesex St. Paul’s of Concord New Hampshire Deerfield Academy John Briggs Allen, Farnsworth Meyer Lake, Kuhn

Sudbury District Hoop Contest Fails To Lessen Sudbury Slump

Sudbury faced a tough crowd last Friday with a seven point edge by Sudbury fielding a trial squad. Frank Vana led scoring with several points while Al Moulton Mont and Pittman contributed. The game opened slow with Medfield’s defense stifling Sudbury’s offense as Don Howell and Hairston joined the tally.

Sudbury Sudby Pol Frank Vana Frank al Moulton Mont Don Howell Pittman

Midd ay StTM Western Massachusetts Towns Parcel Notes

Fragmentary OCR reads list of towns including Middlesex area Ayer Lancaster Littleton Groton Westford and Acton. The text hints at a regional reference or notice among communities in eastern Massachusetts. No clear event or action is specified.

Acton Ayer Lancaster Littleton Groton

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