Condons Rally Near Second As Cushman Leads Bowlers
Loughlin high scorer with 316 sparks Condons to victory lifting them to third place just one behind Captain Peterson's leaders. Condon team totals show 1332 with standout scores from Loughlin 316 and Beaudoin 265 among others as other clubs post solid totals.
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Loughlin High
Condons
Cushman
Victor
J. McCarthy
P. Mandriol
J. Fitzpatrick
M. Mazzeo
R. U Inbeno
Commonwealth Avenue
K. Dwinnell
D. Woodin
R. O'Neil
B O'Neil
C. Anderson
Palmers
J.‘Hancock
C. Hamilton
T. Mehagan
D. McCarthy
A.bartolomeo
Team Totel
R. Beatty
N. Christian
F. Edwardson
R. Anderson
T.fitzpatrick
Fentons
M. ‘ Caldwell
N. Joihansen
F. Denaro
G.fenton
W. Johansen
Rod & Gun
W. Payne
J. Oakman
F. Belmont
Radio Still Leads West Concord Bowling Standings
Radio remains in first place in the West Concord General Bowling League with a three point margin over Cushmans. Standings show Radio at the top with Cushmans trailing and the field continuing to contest for positions.
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West Concord — General
Cushmans
Rio Grande Favored Over Creighton By Cagey Charlie
The Sporting News picks Rio Grande to beat Creighton by 16 with basketball expert "Cagey Charlie" noting Georgia will be a two point favorite over Auburn when the teams meet. Other picks include Manhattan over Army by 13 and Louisville over Baldwin Wallace by 11.
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Cagey Charlie
Sporting News
Georgia
Auburn
Manhattan
Army
Louisville
Baldwin-Wallace
Rice
Baylor
Marshall
Bowling Green
Rio Grande
Creighton
Oregon
Washington
St. Louis
Wichita
Villanova
Seton Hall
Toledo
Kent State
Grant Mushes Dog Team For Third Place in Winthrop Race
Carlisle Lyle Grant of Bedford Road competed in the Winthrop Maine two day sled dog race during the winter carnival. He finished second overall with a 1 hour 59 minute 37 second time after placing third in Saturday trials. Dr Charles Belford of Deerfield won the 14.8 mile course in 1:46.29.
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Carlisle
Lyle L. Grant
Bedford Road
Winthrop
Maine
Charles‘ Belford
Deerfield
Grant
Bowling meeting called by Concord President Sith
Concord President Henry J. Sith of the Mill Dam Bowling League has called an important meeting of all officers and team captains at his home next Wednesday January 27 at 7 30 oclock More than 200 million people roughly a tenth of the human race live within the Yangtze River basin in China says the National Geographic Society
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Concord
Henry J. Sith
Mill Dam Bowling League
Yangtze River Basin
China
The
Ational Geographic Society
Famous jockey Ted Atkinson becomes trainer consultant at Keeneland
Ted Atkinson, famed ride em to win jockey now trainer consultant for an unnamed two year old granddaughter of Equipoise at Keeneland Race Course Lexington Ky. Atkinson, a former glassmaker turned top jockey, says he may ride her in her first entry this spring.
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Ted Atkinson
Equipoise
Keeneland Race Course
Lexdington
Therodore Fredric Atkinson
Corning
N. Y
Hialeah Park
Turf World
Atkinson
Keeneland
Lewis
K. Haggin
Tom Fool
GrammarFive Beats Maynard For Second Straight Win
Hudson Harriman Grammar School basketball team earned its second win in as many days by defeating Maynard junior high 31 420 at the State Armory. Christie led with fourteen points and Poland added six. The squad travels to Lexington Friday to play the town’s junior high teams.
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Hudson
Harriman Grammar School
Maynard Junior High
State Armory
Christie
Poland
iThe
Lexington
Dark Was Giants Jack of All Trades
Alvin Dark of the New York Giants served as a utility player in 110 games at short 26 at second 8 at third and 17 in the outfield while also starting on the mound and batting leadoff in the final game against the Pirates. The Sporting News notes he earned the jack of all trades title for filling five positions in the season.
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Alvin
Dark
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Sporting News
Pirates
Indians Roll Over Greenwaves 115 91 in Benefit Game
Carlisle Indians upset Pepperell Greenwaves in a Sunday benefit for March of Dimes. The Indians scored 115 points in a big crowd game, matching their Lowell output. It was the seventh win in nine starts for the Spoonermen as they prepare to play West Concord at Hunt Gym on February 8.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Indians
Pepperell Greenwaves
Indians
Lowell
Spoonermen
West Concord
Hunt Gymnasium
First Women in U S Cabinet Pioneers Frances Perkins
Frances Perkins served as Secretary of Labor under Franklin D Roosevelt. Oveta Culp Hobby became the second female cabinet member when the Department of Health Education and Welfare was established during Dwight D Eisenhower's presidency.
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Frances Perkins
Labor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Oveta Culp Hoppy
Department of ‘Health, ’Education
Eisenhower
Schedule of Community League Games
The Concord Community League announces its schedule. Matches include Maynard versus Littleton, Concord versus TIC, West Concord versus Maynard, and Littleton versus TIC among others from January 22 through March 8 at 6:30 p.m.
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Concord
Maynard
Littleton
TIC
West
West Concord
Co .H
Co. H
Maynerd
Fhe 300 Club Winner in Bedford Bowling League
Concord J McCrath of Bedford wins this week’s 800 Club with a 358. Top list features J McGrath 358 Brady 344 Van Laethem 326 R Beecy 322 Gruber 321 DiPietro 317 Loughlin 316 G Dee 316 R Rivet 315 Jenks 309 Hanson 308 and others from Bedford Maynard Acton Mill Dam and Rivet districts.
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Concord
J. McCrath
Bedford
J. McGrath
Brady
van Laethem
R. Beecy
Gruber
Maynard
DiPietro
Loughlin
W. Concord
G. Dee
Rivet
Jenks
Hanson
Mill Dam
C. Genetti
M. Genetti
Chernak
Smith, Acton
Tetreault
Boyden, Acton
Lobby
Briggs, Acton
Giusti
Hamilton
Macone
Miller
Scribner
Acton
Goss
Palma
Concord Junior High Beats Maynard In Foul Line Finish
Maynard Junior High and Concord Junior High faced off at Harvey Wheeler School. Concord led 16 of 30 shooting to Maynard's 3 of 13, final score 30 to 19. Maynard's second team played two four minute periods.
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Maynard
Maynard Junior High
Concord Junior High
Harvey Wheeler School
Maynard J. H
Concord
Lions and Browns battle in 1953 NFL title game crowd and receipts
The Detroit Lions defeated the Cleveland Browns in the professional football championship before 54 577 attendees. Gross receipts, including radio and television, totaled 358 693 dollars. Each winning player earned 2 424 10 and losing players 1 654 26. The piece also notes Dodgers coach Ted Lyons and United States wrestling plans for Tokyo 1954 with a potential Oleon vs Gavilan match.
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Detroit Lions
Cleveland + Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ted ‘Lyons
Yankees
New York
White Sox
Sun American
Faikees
Lyons
Cookie Lavagetto
Chuck Drespen
Hanson Sparks Ramblers to Mill Dam Bowling Win
Hap Hanson led the Ramblers to a 3-1 victory over Tudys in the Mill Dam Bowling League on Monday. Hanson rolled 308 with strings of 119 93 and 96 as Ramblers threaten to regain the lead. Other scores over 300 included Jack Palma Joe Macone Freddy Giusti and team totals reached 1379 for the Ramblers.
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Concord
Apt
Hanson
Ramblers
Tudys
Mill Dam
Jolters
Andy Boy
C. Srs
Hustlers
C. Jrs
Lincoln
Priests
Jack Palma
Joe Macone
Freddy Giusti
H. Harmon
L. Comeau
H. Smith
A. Bartolomeo
H. Hanson
W. Hamilton
J. Dempsey
P. Moreau
C. Robinson
W. Mehegan
J. Macone
J. Patma
L. Venti
Concord High Senior Annie Murphy Wins Third New England Title
Concord High School senior Annie Murphy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Murphy, Cambridge turnpike, winning the New England Senior 400 yard individual medley in 6 06.7 at Leominster, beating Virginia Smithers. Murphy already holds three New England titles and competes for the Metropolitan Swimming Club, with Olympics prospects for 1956.
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Lincoln
Concord
Annie Murphy
Daniel JJ. Murphy
Cambridge Turnpike
Annie
New “England
Alex Houston
Leominster
Virginia Smithers
Somerville
Walden Pond
New England
New ‘England
Metropolitian Swimming Club
Sudbury School Activity Moves From Movie to Award
Students at Sudbury High watched The Robe at the Cinema at Shoppers World Framingham on a January afternoon accompanied by Miss Ruth Buxton and Mr and Mrs Alfred Crowley. Marilyn McGovern, senior class member, was chosen to represent Sudbury at the State Conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Boston in March for her dependability leadership and patriotism. Sudbury beat Medfield 38 to 28 in a basketball game led by captain Roger DeMont and top scorer Pete Harpin with Wilson also scoring 12 for Medfield.
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Sudbury High School
Shoppers’ World
Framingham
Ruth Buxton
Alfred Crowley
Marilyn McGovern
Sudbury
Boston
Marilyn
Medfield
Roger DeMont
Pete Harpin
Sudbury High
Concord Wins 60-59 In Narrow Margin Night
Concord High edge Reading High 60-59 at Hunt Gym in a tight Middle Sex League game. Mayo Downey and Cullinane fueled the rally as Concord improves to 1-0 in league play. Bob Ellis hit a late basket for Reading.
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Mayo
Downey
Cullinane
Concord
Concord High
Downing
Reading High
Hunt Gymnasium
Middlesex
Charlie
Bob Downey
Donnie Cullinane
iThen
Bob ‘Ellis
Mathews
Redding
Concord High Sayrees
Reading
Tommy’ Alexander
Belmont
Concord Fis
Wheeler
Eeenee Downey
Ee Enews Bouchard
Witherell If
Wees
McLaughlin
Wailerg
Eee
Ewes Mayorg
Fis
Talbot Rg
J. Talbot
Ron. Ellis E Doherty
McGillicuddy
Rob. Ellis
Erickson Rf
Concord Reading
Concord Hall of Fame contest ends January first at midnight
The third annual Enterprise Hall of Fame contest in Concord closes at midnight on January 1. Ten new candidates will be named as the contest concludes, with readers reminded to send in their coupons immediately.
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Concord
Enterprise “Hall of Fame
Blaik
Hall of Fame
Boyden High and Farmers Tied in Acton Bowling League
Acton league leaders Yan kees split with Firemen as Farmers divide four points with Legion. In week three Decorators lost 4-0 to 12. The season high is Eddie Boyden 341 triple and 133 single. Top 300s include Scribner 323 Foley 303. Others Fierra 113 Hatch 114.
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Acton
Yankees
Harvard
Farmers
Legion
Decorators
Eddie Boyden
Mike Foley
Steve Scribner
Foley
Fran Fierra
Lexington Top Team With Six Wins In Row
Lexington leads Middlesex Basketball League with six straight victories after Tuesday's game. The report cites league standings and notes the ongoing dominance of the top team.
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Concord
Middlesex Basketball League
Rubber Highway Experiment Aims to Cushion Bumps
Hartford dispatch reports State Highway Commissioner G Albert Hill assured motorists that Middleton’s experimental rubberized highway will not cause vehicles to bounce. He said only about five percent rubber is added to the concrete.
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Hartford
Conn
G. Albert Hill
Middleton
Hill
College scholarship guide aids senior students
Guidance director announces March deadline for applications to 454 scholarships. Lockheed Leadership program covers fees and a year of study. Aircraft Corporation funds support for students entering aviation industry. details in George Washington assembly addressing the Dimes fund. A recent event highlighted poliomyelitis care and donations totaling $62.47.
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Lockheed
Aircraft Corporation
Aircraft Industry
Dima
George ‘Washington
di Worsley
Fardy
Polio Pation
American team favored as nordic skiers prepare for Oslo trials
Ren McKenzie of New York leads the Nordic group as Americans vie for a place in next month’s world championships. The squad includes Arch of Lake Placid and Robert Rumford, with Norwegians, Swedes, and Finns expected to challenge. All members are reported in good shape after a month of training at Lake Placid.
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New York
Cence
Pertory
Tory
Ren McKenzie
N.Y
Kenzie
McKenzie
Placid
Robert
Rumford
Geolend
Duluth
Minn
Smith
Leadville
Hale
Colo
Allison Merrill
Milford Edges Maynard In League Tilt
Milford High School beat Maynard 53 to 42 to move into a two way tie with Maynard for third in the circuit standings. Stokce led Milford with 18 points, Torp added 20 for Maynard, while Milford Jayvees won 35-21 to stay tied for first in their league.
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Milford
Bob Stokce
Milford High School
Maynerd High School
Maynard
Dave Torp
Milltowners
E ‘Milford Jayvees
Marlboro
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