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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

11

Winchester Stars to Clash With All Stars in Evening Event

Concord captain and John Purcell lead the all stars in a 5 pm to 7 30 pm double feature at Winchester. The shooting contest for league trophies will crown the manship trophy winner as Bemingway Mel Wenner coaches the stars and a slate of teams including Napoli Belmont Amara Lexing Hurley Mullen Runge and others compete.

Winchester Concord Capt John Purcell Ester Jimont Mel Wenner Napoli Belmontamara Lexing Hurley Meluddy Runge Mullen Bemingway

Score Totals From Tutto’s Al Jenders Meet Abbreviated

In a split win, Dovre and Cullinane performers led a mixed scorecard at Tutto’s Al Jenders with multiple players reaching 200s and 300s. Team totals show 1358 points across listed competitors and events.

LKS Artin Show At Boston Site Draws Local Crowd

Local residents attended the 43rd annual Ow event at Robins Ell Road in Boston. John G, Nine Acre pointer, led the show, marking its ninth year with continued community participation and local interest.

Boston Robinsell Road John G Nine Acre Pointer

Thorpe scores 23 as Concord routed by Indians at Winchester

Concord High suffered a heavy defeat as Captain Clark Thorpe and John Purcell led Concord with baskets but Winchester Indians dominated 93 to 46. The loss marked Winchester’s 14th win of the season and a long winning streak approaching 49 straight.

Concord Oanly Clark Thorpe John Purcell Concord High Winchester Indians Thorpe

McGillicuddy Tops Concord Star's Middlesex League Mark

Concord-Capt. Don Mc Gillicuddy of Reading broke Paul McLaughlin's Middlesex League scoring record last Friday night with 21 points against Wakefield. He finished the 14 game slate with 345, seven more than the Concord star's mark from last year. Capt. Clark Thorpe of Concord finished second with 249, while Winchester's Joe Bellino had 241 for third. Other leading scorers followed from Wakefield, Winchester, Concord, Melrose, Belmont, Lexington, and Lexington.

Concord Don McGillicuddy Reading Paul McLaughlin Wakefield Concord Star Clark Thorpe Winchester Joe Bellino Indians Maker Apsey Purcell Lynch R. Smith DeSantis Melrose Whitney Morse Belmont Loser Kneeland Moore Lexington Arnold Hemingway McNamara

Murphys Climb to Second in Maynard Bowling Standings

Tuttos and Dodds remain close as Maynard Intra-Town Bowling League updates show Murphys moving into second place. Standings and schedule reflect shifting positions.

Maynard Tuttos Dodds Murphys

Barrett Stars On Celtics Bench With Key Role

In Boston Ernie Barrett, once a Kansas sprinter, is now valued by Red Auerbach for a pivotal Celtics role. After a prior stint away in Kansas State’s alumni office, he returned when Frank Ramsey went to the Army, contributing about eight points a game amid strong opposition.

Boston Ernie Barrett Boston Celtics Kansas Red Auerbach Barrett Kansas State Celts Kentucky Frank Ramsey Army Auerbach

Pressure drives quick retirements in sports icons

Otto Graham, 34, retires again after leading the Browns to a 38-14 NFL title win. The piece notes his rule that pressure, not age, pushed him from the game and discusses how fear of underperforming haunts champions and spurs others like Bobby Jones and Parry O'Brien.

Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams Otto Graham Detroit Lions Te Packard Sports Library Mel Mallette Winston-Salem N. C Army Earl Blaik Bobby *Jékes Bobby Jones Joe Louis Parry O’brien

West Concord and surrounding leagues share Friday bowling slate

Multiple bowling leagues schedule matches Friday at venues including Tutto's Alleys in Maynard Lexington and Harvard with start times from 7 to 9 p m. Events listed include West Concord six matches and Mill Dam five matches plus several intra-town and woman league games.

West Concord Tutto’s Maynard Bedford Lexington Skittlers Tutto’s Alleys Mill Dam Tutte’s Acton Harvard

Templeton Tallies Upset In Wachusetts League Playoff

Templeton High girls upset Acton High 67 55 to even the Wachusetts League title series. Co Captain Sylvia Beaudoin scored 23 for Acton while Caddel delivered 25 for Templeton. Spin ner led Acton with 20 as the locals Smith and Begin added 14 and 18.

Acton Templeton High Girls Acton High Girls Sylvia Beaudoin Miss Caddel Smith Karen Spinner Jocalites

Concord Will Compete In Hoop Tourney At Brandeis

Concord high school coach Bob Seaward enters the Bay State Tourney at Brandeis University in Waltham. This marks Concords sixth entry with past runs to semifinals and finals including 1948 1950 1952 1954 showings and losses to Needham Chelmsford Athena. The team lists players Chris Burak John Purcell Clark Thorpe John Hutchinson John McKenzie Fran Arnold Karl Roberts George Harris Brad Mattison Pete Gilman Patterson.

Concord Bob Seaward Brandeis University Waltham Needham Christopher Columbus Chelmsford Everett Vocational Matignon Barnstable Athol St. Clement’s Our Lady’s of Newton St. Mary's of Brookline Wareham St. John’s Cambridge Bristol Aggies Segranset Chris Burak John Purcell Clark ‘Thorpe John Hutchinson John McKenzie Fran Arnold Karl Roberts George Harris Brad Mattison Pete Gilman Patterson

Steinmann 319 Headlines Holy Name Bowling Win

West Concord-Marquette and Notre Dame split cases as Fordham led with Salwa Barker Gillis O Hare Dee and Francis totaling 1635 while Holy Cross posted 1691 and Boston College 1636. Capt Joe Steinmann rolled 319 and 132 in Holy Name League action last Wednesday.

West Concord Marquette Villanova Notre Dame Fordham Holy Cross Boston College Joe Steinman S. Salwa R. Barker L. Gillis D. O’hare B. Dee J. Francis E. Mullen J. King H.lawrence J. Hollenkamp J.pageau M. Garcia T. Conlon T. Ryan L. Moreau W. Carew R. Loughlin Dummy C. Mogan J. Santora P. Ianniello J. Donovan J. Tombeno R. Windheim M. Sluyski N. O'Connor J. McMullen J. Viscareillo J. Steinmann S. O’connor R. Sheehan J. Wallace L. Frawley R. Cahill T. Horgan C. Malone

Raynham Park Announces Expansion and 1950 Meet

General Manager Russ Mur ray says work is underway on an expanded club house at Raynham Park with a new adjoining section. A new office building at the track entrance on Route 138 will replace the Boston office after April. Racing secretary Tom Benner reports top greyhounds from southern kennels will attend the fifty night meet starting Friday April 20 and running to June 16. Russ Murray heads toward what organizers call the finest Raynham Park history in its 17th year.

Russ Murray Raynham Park Raynham Boston Tom’ Benner Florida

Concord High notes and college deadlines during February vacation

Concord High School faculty and students welcomed ex supt Radcliffe Merril visiting last week. Seniors eye Merchant Marine colleges with February 29 application deadline for Massachusetts Maritime Academy and the Federal Academy at King's Point. Open houses are set at Fisher Junior College Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Merrimac College. Students collect science fair materials as registrations proceed with math and science teachers.

Concord CHS Radcliffe Merrill Merchant Marine Colleges Massachusetts Maritime Academy Federal Academy King’s Point Fisher Junior College Boston Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Merrimac College North Andover Corncord High Sciéfice

Superintendent Attends Merrimack Valley Meeting

William O Connell attended the Merrimack Valley superintendents meeting in Lowell on Tuesday February 14. The main speaker from the State Board of Education was Mr Gregory. He spoke on the recent White House event held in Washington.

Acton William O’connell Merrimack Valley Lowell Gregory State Board of Education White House Washington

Massasoit Greyhound Boss Harry Allen Appointed President

Harry Allen, former Massachusetts racing commissioner, is named president of the Massasoit Greyhound Association. He will also serve Plymouth County Governor's Councillor and remains Raynham Park president under a two year contract as the New England greyhound season opens April 20 at Raynham through June 16.

Massasoit Greyhound Association Harry Allen Massachusetts Leverett Saltonstall Allen Russ. Murray Raynham Plymouth County Raynham Park Brockton Massasoit New England

Rooms 71 and 81 Lead Standings

Concord Junior High School reports intramural basketball standings as Week Four begins with Grades 7 and 8 competing. Varsity members coach, and each homeroom fields first and second teams, listing the current leaders by room.

Concord — Junior High

Grasso Runs Massachusetts State AAU Tourney in Leominster

Leominster hosts the third annual Massachusetts State AAU tournament at the Leominster Recreation Center on February 24 to 26. Eight top amateur teams enter including Leominster Rec Center, Buttercup Hill Fitchburg, Mt Carmel Rée-Center Worcester, Westover Flyers, West End House Boston, Falk River YMCA, Arthur's Best Buys Maynard, with one more team to be selected. Play begins at 6 45 p m Friday. Ralph Grasso is tournament director.

Leominster Leominster Recreation Center Leominster Rec. Center Buttercup Hill Fitchburg Mt. Carmel Rée-Center Worcester Westover Flyers West End House Boston Falk River Ymca Arthur's Best Buys Maynard Ralph Grasee

MARGE LEADS LADIES LOOP IN LEXINGTON BOWLING

Concord Burke led the Ladies Ten Pin Bowling League at Lexington with 273. Top scores include Dickson 230 Malcolm 235 Bucco 240 Heyliger 250 and team totals 4233 for MidNiters 1202 for Nite Owls 1232 for Nite Ryders and 1208 for Nite Fiters.

Concord Marge Burke Lexington MidNiters H. Dickson B. Malcolm Sone Bucco B. Faunke Heyliger Team Toal Nite Owls M. Mansfield L. Harding M. Conley M. Burke S. Reece Nite Ryders M. Nickerson B. Loughlin Be Beaudoin K. Powers Stensby Nite Fiters E. McGrath N. Macone A. Sepe E. Harvey P. McCarthy

Tutto Jrs Win Big In MHS Bowling League Match

Buddy Seura paces Tutto Jrs to a 4- conquest over Alley Kings as Maynard Seura leads with 297 and team total 1037. Alley Tramps tie Killers 2-2 with Shaw posting a 290. Individual scores: Alley Tramps Bouffard 246 Januskiewicz 250 Melanson 283 Jenkins 231. Killers Bowie 211 Croft 234 Weaving 252 Shaw 290. Alley Kings McPhee 266 Ferland 247 Armour 245 ODriscoll 243.

Maynard Buddy” Seura Tutto Jrs Alley Kings M.H. S Tutto Killers Shaw W. Bouffard R. Januskiewicz R. Melanson M. Jenkins J. Bowie W. Croft R. Weaving W. Shaw B. Graham J. Graceffa Helin B. Seura E. McPhee E. Ferland J. Armour K. ‘O'Driscoll

Middlesex Sports Preview Local Winter Action

Concord final action of Middlesex School winter season lists Saturday events. The varsity basketball team hosts Noble and Greenough with the seconds. The squash team enters a St Paul’s School Concord New Hampshire tournament. This afternoon the varsity cagers meet St Sebastian’s in a non league game at Newton.

Cncord Noble & ‘Greenough St. Paul’s School Concord New Hampshire St. Sebastian’s Newton

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