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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1949
Page
10
Marlboro High girls basketball snapped a slump with a 31 to 22 win against Maynard in the local gym. Forward Pat Libby led Marlboro with 18 points.
The Hudson youngsters defeated the Middlesex Junior circuit with Coach Joe Rego using his full squad and reserves in a dominant showing. Captain Dick Lyors led with high scoring, while Bill Ni added eight. Myrick contributed to strong team play as the team prepares to play Acton on Monday. In a preliminary game, Hudson seventh graders beat Maynard seventh graders 12 to 16.
Concord resident and former Concord athlete Dukie Steffansii now a student at School attended Tilton Hampshire winter carnival. He participated in last week's victory over eternca, contributing to a narrow win by one point. He is the child of Mr and Mrs cule Steffaneli of 9 Grant.
St Mark's six ties Middlesex School sextet 2-2 in a postponed Southboro game. Goals came from Gallun and Wood for St Mark's and Bradley and Horween for Middlesex. Penalties credited to Alles, Barnard, Coolidge, Bates, Gallun, Bancroft.
Concord residents await results from a busy sports weekend. Dan Nangle scored 35 as St Patricks beat St Marys Brookline. Dave Thomas eyes 500 points in his third straight year. St Patricks likely Catholic League tourney favorite. Tech Tourney potential. Harold Kaese recalls squash rival Rene Bourquin as a Globe writer and top Class A player. A Lynch youth defeated Brown yearlings 4 2 in hockey. Athlete of the Year vote opens with Bill Stern backing. Joe Andrews of Durfee near front. Pet show and bubble gum contest set for Red & Gun Club Sportsmen's Latter event March 11 12.
Concord star Immy Crawford leads the Middlesex circuit with 182 points, averaging 14 per game. Jack Pierce sits 12th with 111 points, while Capt. Ken Donaghey of Winchester has 141 points in 10 games and a higher scoring average.
Concord prepares for a Metropolitan League meet at East Armory Boston on Saturday afternoon facing Cambridge Latin spikesters. Plans for the Patriot's Day meet on April 19 include invitation limits to Concord class schools like Wellesley Natick Lexington Norwood, while Arlington Belmont Watertown were not invited.
Chuckie Harwood, younger brother of Peter and former Harvard vaulter, places fourth as his team loses to Princeton and Army in a sharp track meet.
Lexington High beat Concord High 51 to 31 to stretch their series streak to 20 straight victories. Busa and Cox each scored 13 points to lead Lexington, while Captain Pete Antonangeli also had 13 for the locals. In the junior game Concord fell 27 to 19 as Finan and Georgeseven added six points each.
In a clipped sentence from the page a list of attendees at a formal meal is hinted with the phrase Among St Concord at the head table suggesting a ceremonial seating arrangement. The fragment lacks further names or places.
Concord Rod and Gun Club hosts the second annual Sportsmen's Show at the State Armory for March 11 12 13 with wildlife displays including eagles fish skunks lions raccoons peacocks and more. Newton police will perform in a shooting act while a pet show bubble gum contest and obedience dog show entertain families.
Val Muscato former national 440 yard champion placed second in the 600 at the Michigan Relays. Ohio State rider edged Concord youth in the final stretch, clocking 1 14.9. Muscato, hampered by bursitis and limited training, shows potential for a strong Notre Dame sophomore outdoor season.
At the annual V F W meet conducted by Ralph Colson at the East Armory, Boston, Peter Harwood now competing for the BA A placed second.
Concord High faces Winchester High in a Friday triple header at the Boston Arena. The game starts at 4 o clock as part of a schoolboy basketball afternoon slate.
Jack Pierce tops Concord with 146 points in 16 games while Dick Finan has 145 in 17. Finan averages 8.9 per game. Year ago John Hanley led with 113 points in 18 games. Antonangeli 111 and Finan 106. Concord has 583 points in 17 games this season, 430 in the league. Team scores list Pierce 146 Finan 148 Sawyer 55 King 35 Jim 32 Trabucco 26 Moreau 4 Loomer 2 Callahan 2 Williams 0 Alexander 0.
There will be no regular matches in the Mill Bowing League next Monday night due to the holiday. The last regular round will proceed February 28 with the All Saints versus Lincoln, Sons versus Ramblers, K of C Jrs. versus Thrift, Andy Boy, and K of C Srs. versus Macone's. A new six ton at Rutgers University is noted.
Friday evening events include Concord high school boys basketball at Boston Arena versus Winchester high. Sunday Nashoba league basketball at Harvard against West Concord CYO. Monday sees Knights at Groton in Nashoba League and Middlesex School squash at Cambridge plus two ten pin bowling matches in Lexington.
A base clinic conducted by the Boston Red Sox was held to train players and staff. Details on attendees or outcomes were not fully provided in the available text.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Tommy Gill involved in a five foul situation affecting a west team event. No clear dates or full names, but indicates a game moment with fouls and players.
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