Lexington Tops Concord In Tight State Arch Event Thriller
Otis Brown and McDonnell sparked Lexington in a back and forth finish, with Brown delivering the tying basket and McDonnell the game winner 11 seconds left. Concord led early and held a 16-9 halftime edge but faltered late as Lexington extended its series win streak over Concord to 18.
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Lexington
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Ross
Brown
Lehiff
Louis Venti
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Marlboro Falls to Lexington Five by Twenty Pins in Bowlers Hit
Marlboro City Team lost to Lexington Town Team by 20 pins after a 52 pin deficit in the first string. Jack Gaynor starred for Pastime with a 313 triple while Leo Ballard slumped to 298. Scores:
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Marliboro
Marlboro City
Lexington
Jack Gaynor
Leo Ballard
Concord and Middlesex prep schedules highlight local hoops and drills
A dense list of school athletic events across Concord and surrounding towns shows Concord High facing Melrose North Quincy and Stoneham in basketball and track meets, plus hockey and squash at Middlesex and Nashoba League games. Other entries include grade school classes and league matchups at Hunt Gymnasium and various venues through the week.
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Concord High School
Melrose High
Hunt Gymnasium
Concord Recreation Commission
North Quincy High
East Armory
Boston
Middlesex School
Groton School
Middlesex
Exeter Academy
Noble & Greenough
Dedham
Reading High
Reading
Concord Knights
Lexington
Roxbury Latin
Our Lady's
West Groton
Stoneham High
Stoneham
Rules
Nashoba
Trade Beats Middlesex By 39 To 27 In Waltham
Concord Middlesex School fell to Waltham Trade 39 to 27 at Waltham on Tuesday January 18. Pat Dunham led Middlesex with we fades while captain John Stodghill scored eight as Middlesex trailed 21 to 6 at halftime and outscored the host in the final period.
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Middlesex
Waltham
Pat Dunham
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John Stodghill
Artisans
Ls Fis Pte BR
Godfrey
DeMateo
Bunhem
POE
Carsiersies
Gumfort
Ieee
O'Connor Currier and Finan on WBZ TV
Hadley commentator discusses schoolboy sports in WBZ TV segments featuring O'Connor Currier and Finan, highlighting local athletic coverage and commentary style.
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O’connor, Currier
Finan
Wbz:tv
Hadley
Belmont Edges Concord In Low-Scoring State Armory Clash
Belmont led 15-10 at halftime then mounted a 12 point third period rally to beat Concord 33-19 at the State Armory Court. Captain Tony Bonanno scored 10 for Belmont while Leo McKenna added eight for Concord in the second game, a 27-12 Belmont win.
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Concord
Belmont
State Armory Court
Tony Bonanno
Concach
Leo McKenna
LaHiff Returns to Umpire in Appalachian League
Concord veteran Bill LaHiff, a former Concord High School multi sport star and Marine, will umpire in the Appalachian Baseball League this summer. He previously aimed for the Class A Eastern League and debuted as an umpire in the league’s all star game last season after attending umpire school in Florida.
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Concord
Bill LaHiff
Concord High School
Marine Corps
Bill
Appalachian Loop
Umpire's
Florida
Mill Dam Bowling League Pairings Released
The Mill Dam Bowling League announces next Monday night January 21 at Lexington at 7. K C Srs. vs All Stars C Srs. Andy Boy Thrift vs Anderson Macone s vs Lincoln Ramblers vs Company H. Matches continue through February with no games February 21 and the season ends February 28.
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Concord
Mill Dam
Lexington
Acton Teams Defeated by Ayer in League Play
In a Wachu setts League game Acton boys fell to Ayer 32 to 23 with center McGuane scoring 11 for Ayer and center Herrick nine for Acton. The girls team also lost as Miss Cooke led the center for the Acton side with seven points.
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Concord
Acton
Ayer Boys
Wachusetts
McGuane
Herrick
Iname
Not a fair swap in Boston burglary
Daniel J. Holland heard a radio giveaway while a burglar broke into his Boston home and stole about $200 in jewelry. The incident reflects a bold daytime robbery with valuables taken from a residence.
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Boston
U.P
Daniel J. Holland
Concord Rod and Gun Club Sees Sport Films
A regular meeting at Elks hall featured hunting and fishing films from Canada and reels on The Football Parade of 1948. Refreshments were served. A report on the upcoming Sportsmen's Show at the State Armory in March was given, and tickets for the grand drawing of 12 prizes were distributed.
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Concord
Concord Rod & Gun Club
Elkshall
Canada
State Armory
Middlesex Seconds and Belmont Hill Tie 2-2 at Willowpond
In Carlisle at Willowpond last Friday afternoon the Middlesex School seconds and Belmont Hill sextets played to a 2-2 draw.
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Concord
Willowpond
Carlisle
Middlesex School
Belmont Hill
Concord Girls Win Narrowly On Last-Second Free Throw
The Concord High girls edged Lexington 20-19 at Hunt Gym in a tense finish. Anne Morrill scored nine points including the winning free throw with seconds left as the varsity improves to six wins in seven games. Jayvees led by Jane Gill's 12 points, 27-18. Guards Barbara Bean Carol Steenen Polly Beaudoin and Marnie Gill starred.
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Concord
Ted
Eth Non Joe Busa
Busa
Crpt.e
Buse
Pierce
Concord High Girls
Hunt Gymnasium
Anne Morrill
Jayvees
Jane Gill
Virginia Sawyer
Jackie” Dillon
Barbara Bean
Carol Steenen
Polly” Beaudoin
Marnie” Gill
Varsity
Chelmsford
Concord High Coach Among Banquet Guests
Concord High School football banquet honored coach Bernie Megin as guest at Wo burn Elks Home. Woburn, Concord's opponent, had been defeated twice by the locals in the past two seasons at the event.
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Concord
Bernie Megin
Concord High School
Woburn
Woburn Elks
Berlin A. L. To Hold Pitch Party
The American Legion in Berlin will host a mammoth pitch party at Berlin Town Hall next Thursday night January 27 at 8 o'clock. Many valuable prizes will be awarded and refreshments served after play.
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Berlin
American Legion
Marlboro Panthers Hold Off Maynard In Midland League Clash
Marlboro Panthers built a 17 4 halftime lead at St. Jean's Hall then withstood a Maynard surge to win the Midland League clash. Marlboro's McKenzie Bissonette Savoy and Burns led scoring while J Robinson and Romanski paced Maynard. Jayvees beat Maynard reserves 19 11.
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Marlboro High
St. Jean’s Hall
Maynard
Panthers
Hudson
Clinton
McKenzie
Bissonette
Savoy
Burns
J. Robinson
Romanski
Marlboro Jayvees
Ice Follies of 1949 at Boston Garden dates announced
Concord reports the Ice Follies of 1949 set for February 15 to 28 at the Boston Garden with matinees on certain dates. The program will feature star performers including the Scotvold Wins, Janie and Jeanie, among others, with reservations expected soon.
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Concord
Boston Garden
Scotvold
Janie
Jeanie
Candyland freak cat sighting on 1949 show
A fragmentary note describes a unusual four legged freak cat at a 1949 show with sparse details. The wording is unclear and names or places are not identifiable.
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