Knights of Columbus Prout Games Track Meet At Boston Garden
Concord readers plan to attend the Knights of Columbus track meet at the Boston Garden this Saturday night. The mile features Gil Dedda the galloping parson with a 4 06 world record facing Lestig MacMitchell Bill Rafferty and Bill Hulse among others. The 600 and two mile events include Ida Villanova Harrison Dills Ed Dugger Tufts and notable college relays shaping an exciting evening.
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Ng York
Bill Hulse
News University
Ida
Villanova
Star
Harrison Dills
Ed Dugger Tufts
Sin
Marlboro Manages 40 13 Win Over Maynard Hoop Team
Marlboro High School defeats Maynard 40 to 13 in a league game at St. Poe Hall on Friday night. Lou Chani and Die Bebote led Marlboro with strong shooting, while Maynard struggled to score, managing only five field goals and a single free throw in the game.
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St. Poe Hall
Highland ‘City
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Die Bebote
Clinton
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Rt Rev
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McRonald
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Poplenhick G
Romanowski
Howes, Lf
Veracka
White, Bhatt
Arias
Eletoe Pappas
Our Lady's Narrowly Defeats Littleton in Close Battle
Our Lady's School triumphed over Littleton 59 to 55 at Littleton in a tense game. Dick McCarthy sparked a third-quarter run with quick baskets while Jack Wallace and Bill McNally added key points late, preserving the win in a see-saw contest.
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Our Lady
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Littleton
Littletonians
Dick McCarthy
Our Lady’s
Jack Wallace
Bill ‘McNally
Marvest Concord
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Wasiluk Feuy
J. McCarthy
Sebastian
Maynard Rod and Gun Club set January meeting
The Maynard Rod and Gun Club will meet Monday January 26 at Nason street club rooms. Guest speaker Representative H Tomkins will discuss conservation bills. The Sportsmen's Show Committee led by Michael Tomys plans a February 26 27 28 event at George Washington Auditorium and a February banquet at Twin Tree cafe. Members are asked to contact Carl Swanson. Due to heavy snow the club urges help feeding pheasants in backyards and requests volunteers to assist the winter feeding program.
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Maynard Rod & , Gun Club
Nason Street
H. Tomkins
House
Sportsmen's Show Committee
Michael Tomys
George. Washington Auditorium
Twin Tree Cafe
Carl Swanson
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Bases Polishing Method Using Vinegar Cloth
A cloth dipped in vinegar is rubbed over the surface before polishing to prevent marks and ease the shine. The method claims no stains will appear and polishing becomes easier.
Spurrell TS Awarded Grid Trophy At Maynard
R Spurrell TS, co captain of the 1947 Maynard grid eleven, received the United Co op Trophy as most valuable player. Fellow players note his end and tackle versatility and four years of service. The piece covers local basketball and hockey hopes, refereeing by Duke Farrell, and tensions over scheduling and facility issues at Maynard and Clinton.
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United Co
Our Lady’s
West Concord
Duke Farrell
Nashoba Valley
Maynard High School Basketeers
Lawson
Marlboro
Clinton
Boston
Maynard
Orange and Black
Lexington
Belmont
Edith McGrath
Concord
Concord High
Boosters Clash Marlboro Sextet To 2-2 Tie
Concord’s Booster A A team made its hockey debut against Marie’s Holy Name of Marlboro in Marlboro. Walter Woo scored on a gift pass from Spider Ryan and Jim Condon assisted, giving Concord a 2-0 lead. Marlboro tied it with two late goals, finalizing a 2-2 deadlock after three periods.
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Concord
A. A
Marlboro
Scott
Walter Woo
Ryan
Jim Condon
Rooster
Peterich
Westford Wins Junior High League Game
Maynard Quinn along with his Emerson Jr High 9th graders traveled to Westford to face Westford Junior High in a league contest. Westford edged Emerson 13 to 11 as players William Freeman Bennie Tomys Jack Macard Adam Mariani Donald Sewart Oliver Warila Ralph Cantino John Korsman and Robert Watjus played hard for Emerson.
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Francis Quinn
Basketes Goneh
Emerson Jr. High School
Westford
William Freeman
Bennie Tomys
Jack Macard
Adam Mariani
Donald Sewart
Oliver Warila
Ralph Cantino
John Korsman
Robert Watjus
All Stars Rout League Bowlers In Busy Night
Concord bowling league action shows All Stars routed in a high scoring night. Sammy Demeo led with 391 across three strings while Lincoln and Macone teams posted strong totals. Team scores ranged from 1216 to 1968 with multiple 270s and 300s highlighted by Demeo 334 and Hopkins 316.
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G. Fenton
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Thrift
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P. Moreau
S. Demeo
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Oilers
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J. Suro
B. Harmon
L. Smith
H_. Hanson
Anderson
T. Hill
D. Anderson
K. Dwinell
S. Wilson
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Srs
T. Burke
E. Finigan
C. Mara
A. Baptiste
Lincoln's
D. Kelley
R. Malloy
E. Rochinsky
T. Gormley
R. Gormley
Macone
R. Macone
F. Macone
J. Macone
G. Johnson
Bd.robinson
Belmont Tops Concord In High Scoring Middlesex League Game
Belmont High defeated Concord High 76 to 22 in the Middlesex League contest at Belmont. Capt Vern Wynott Tom Cain and Ed Caskie led scoring while Belmont benefited from substitutions. Belmont remains atop the league with five straight wins as Lexington also won.
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Concord
Belmont High
Concord High
Belmont
Will
Vern Wynott
Tom Cain
Ed Caskie
Wennermen
Tech
Lexington
Walloping Stoneham
Creighton Speaks Before Boosters at Concord Meeting
West Concord Tuesday night the Boosters A. A. of Concord held a monthly meeting at Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium to discuss plans for the hockey rink and baseball team. Kenneth Creighton Concord high school basketball coach spoke on local basketball. Dusty Loring's trio provided a brief entertainment.
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West Concord
Boosters
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Concord
Harvey Wheeler
Herbert Blodgett
Kenneth Creighton
Dusty” Loring
Ski Tow Surges at Ashby Camp Middlesex Hill
The new ski tow at the big hill atop Camp Middlesex in Ashby draws interest for its first season in operation. Stephen J. MacDougall, director of the camp, formerly of Carlisle and now of Westford, guides the program.
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Camp Midlesex
Ashby
Stephen J. MacDougall
Westford
Carlisle
Largest snakes reported in Philippine Islands
The largest snakes in the world are said to be the reticulated pythons of the Philippine Islands. They reach up to 30 feet in length and about 15 inches in diameter according to reports.
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Philippine Islands
Coach Has Sons On Hockey Team
Concord wrapped in Middlesex School hockey this season with coach Frederic W. Pratt guiding his two sons Fred and John Pratt. The Javer will graduate this June and played football last fall. Also noted is Fred Horween, son of Ralph Horween and nephew of Arne Horween, Chicago connections with Harvard lineage.
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Frederic W. Pratt
Middlesex School
Fred
John Pratt
Ja‘ver
Middlesex
Fred Horween
Ralph Horween
Arne Horween
Harvard
Chicago
Hiindis
Arne
Concord High Wins Praise For Prom And NHS Honors
Concord High notes a successful Club 48 senior prom on January 17 with chairpeople Warren Wheeler and others and reports the yearbook staff elected for the current graduating class. Ten seniors were named National Honor Society members for leadership scholarship and service, including Jane Adams and Warren Wheeler, with last year’s honorees listed. Tickets for the February 6 and 7 play Green are on sale, overseen by Evelyn Gordeychuk.
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Concord
Warren Wheeler
Anne Williams
Eunice Kelley
Ted
Fredenburgh
Dorothy Caiger
Jane Adams
Ralph Adams
Edward Bean
Ann Foster
Dorothy O’brien
Kathleen O’connor
Shirley Smartt
Constance Stowe
Joan Vaillant
Warren ™. Wheeler
Esther Andreassen
George Camougis
Ines Venti
Acton Honor Roll Names Grades 2 6 Students
Grade 2 list includes Carolyn Jones Caroline Kan Paul Kiehow Ann Mauro James McGarigte William Mc Mahon Helen O Neal Barbara Schnab Robert Troupe. Grade 5 1 Paul Deane Gerald Ochet James Laffin Judith Lampila Georgina Phelps Joyce White. Grade Urban McLellan Lucy Newport Margaret Sexton Grade 6 Andrew Brannan Grace Davis Lowden William Me Nin Attendance Sandra Christofferson Charles Uacarolin Jones Charles William McMahon Phelps Scho Geraney Fine Landry Lucy News Virginia Newton Mar Duggan George Morse
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Carolyn Jones
Caroline Kangas
Paul Kiehow
Ann. Mauro
James McGarigte
William McMahon
Helen O’neal
Barbara Schnab
Robert Troupe
Paul Deane
Gerald “Ochet
James Laffin
Judith Lampila
Georgina Phelps
Joyce White
Gaouette
John Cough
Sandra Christofferson
Charles Uacarolin
Jonés
Charles Wiliam
McMahon
Rains ‘Phelps
Chester Scho- Geraney
Fine Landry
Lucy News
Virginia Newton
Mar- Duggan
George Morse
Center School Honor Roll and Attendance List
Center School publishes honor roll standings and perfect attendance records listing students by grade including John Bartlett Rose Marie Di Duca Irving Duren Peter Flagg Donna Hollowell Reliph Parsons Elizabeth Braman Deborah Gatchell Marcia Hollowell Elizabeth Jones Richard Wise David Bouchard Chatlip Brahe Thomas McCarthy Edith McMillan Warren Moody Alice Pederson Sheila Porter Maralen Moody Richard Murphy Priscilla Steev es Frederick Tuttle and a note about a new cable for soln with four braid to trap current gel and prevent explosions.
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John Bartlett
Rose Marie di Duca
Irving Duren
Peter Flagg
Donna Hollowell
Reliph Parsons
Richard Wise
David Bouchard
Chatlip Brahe Thomas McCarthy
Edith McMillan
Warren Moody
Alice Pederson
Sheila Porter
LU Avelage
Elmes
Edwin Epeman
John, Kiley
Maralen Moody
Richard Murphy
Priscilla Steeves
Frederick Tuttle
Cynthia Bean
Judith Cornwall
Carolyn Hope
John Livermore
Charles Kimball
Ralph Parsons
Nancy
Edwin Anderson
Linda Christofferson
Arnold Justason
Caroline Livermore
Champ Brahe
Paul Greenough
Ronald Simpsen
Robert Whittier
Gordon Frost
Frederick Turtle
Lawrence Again Named President Concord Firemen’s Relief
At the annual election of officers for the Concord Firemen's Relief Association Maxell E. Lawrence of 205 Main Street was reelected president. Fred Edwardson became vice president Charles E. Mara was named secretary treasurer and Hilding E. Johnson was chosen chairman of the annual ball date to be announced.
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Concord Firemen’s Relief Association
Maxell E. Lawrence
Main Street
Fred Edwardson
Charles E. Mara
Hilding E. Johnson
Elephant Eats 100 Pounds Daily Despite Scale Myth
A note debunks the idea that an elephant would eat 10 tons daily if scaled from a mouse. In reality an elephant consumes about 100 pounds of food each day, illustrating how proportional scaling overestimates typical herbivore intake.
Acton West School Roll and Honor Rolls for November
School lists honor roll and perfect attendance by grade. Names appear for Grades One through Six with student recognitions including Mary Ly quest James, Judith Ann Daniels, Ronald, Sylvia Coin, James Sylvia Flint, Charlotte Margaret M. Sweeney, and Richard William Teele among others.
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Acton—West
Attey
Honor Holl
Janice Hilene Howe
Marianne Yajdale
Judith Ann Daniels
Margaret Philip Goldthwaite
Grzegorowicz
Gregor
Tice
Ellen Mary Staples
Ward Spinney
Kevin Bey
Katharine TH. Willjdith Woodhead
Ronald
Susan Sturdivant
Sylvia Coin
Marty Lau Fierra
Tates
Irene Kazokgs
I Lea Oo
James Sylvia Flint
Ann Kazoria
Lois Schmitz
Sandra Vant
Thomas VanArsdal
Charlotte Margaret M. Sweeney
Tattle
Rank VanArsdale
Mary Lyquest
James
Peter MacPhee
Richard William Teele
Richard Leslie Sturdevant
Martha
Arnold Davi
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