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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

17

Recs Triumph Over Stags 71-54 for Third Victory

The Marlboro Rec team defeated the Maynard Stags 71 54 at the local gym. Ralph Grasso led with 29 points while teammates Grasso and Bren provided double figures as Marlboro built a large halftime lead and maintained it through the second half.

Recs Stags Toro Mar-Recs Maynard Stags Ralph Grasso Marmeet Nap Worcester Maynard Bill Grasso Contom Rasso Billy Brenhit r-Rees Onnell Frank

Concord Sports Drive Returns Busy Week Calendar

A dense schedule lists West Concord Bowling League seven matches at Tutte's Rileys and Maynard venues, Concord High sets games with Lexington and Stoneham, and Middlesex League basketball at Hunt Gym. Other events include squash, hockey, and bowling leagues across Maynard, Lexington, Acton, and Watertown with multiple junior and senior matchups.

West Concord Bowling League Tutte’s Rileys Maynard Musketsquad Sportsmen’s Club Howard Johnson’s Concord Lexington Concord J.H.S Concord High Stoneham High Hunt Gymnasium Maynard High Clinton High Clinton Waltham High Watertown High Watertown Marlboro High Milford High Milford Lancaster High Acton High Wachusetts Acton Middlesex St. Mark’s Winchester High Hunt Gym Mill Dam Tutte’s Maynard J.H.S Lexington High Notre Dame Fitchburg Marlboro Atton Harvard Nobles Dedham Middnesex Company H Waltham Ladies Holy Name Ayer Concord Falcons Maynard Stags Leominster Concord High Girls Hudson High Hudson

Fishing conditions improve as cold weather eases ice

Officials report on regional ice fishing conditions with several lakes and ponds still skimmed by thin ice. Officers note anglers mostly catch pickerel and yellow perch with some northern pike while men in Northampton and surrounding towns describe the conditions as poor to fair.

Spo Wilufish Northufish John J. Broderick Pton Northampton Almon S. Griffin Stockbridge Eydow

Bedford Hoopsters Win Two Starts

Bedford’s varsity basketball team won two games, beating Burlington 22 to 16 and Lincoln 19 to 13. The jayvees also played, beating Burlington and losing to Lincoln, with listed players Bruce Damon Jimmy Albani Billy Beiren Robert Palmeri John Kierney Dean McDowell Andy Fay. First team players include Kern ey Sheldon Gittins Billy Bragdon Dave Cole Damon Steven Shea Dick Baird Paul Reissle Dick Lamarche Tim Murray.

Bedford Burlington Lincoln Bruce Damon Jimmy Albani Billy Beiren Robert Palmeri John Kierney Dean McDowell Andy Fay Kearney Sheldon Gittins Billy Bragdon Dave Cole Damon Steven Shea Dick Baird Paul Reissle Dick Lamarche Tim Murray

Two Teams Tied For Lead In Company H Bowling League

Concord A records a tie for first between Headquarters and Machine Gun in the Company H Bowling League after the first half. Standings show Machine Gun 8 won 4 lost and Headquarters 8 4, with Recoilless 6 6 and Mortars 2 10.

Concord Company H

Concord Tops Littleton In League Tilt

Concord Falcons edged Littleton 66 63 at Hunt Gymnasium last evening paced by Dick Glennon with 22 points. Snelson 14 Olsen 10 and Mc Laughlin 10 also scored for Concord while Wilcox and Knox led Littleton.

Concord Dick Glennon Concord Falcons Littleton Hunt Gymnasium Snelson Olsen McLaughlin Wilcox Knox

Westford Girls Rally to Lopsided Win Over Acton

Acton Westford clash sees Westford girls dominate 53 29 with Peggy Sexton Sylvia Flint and Sylvia Beaudoin starring. Acton boys fall 56 41 as Mulligan leads Westford and Paul Greenough tops locals with 16. Acton drops to fifth loss in six starts.

Acton Westford Acton High Mulligan Paul Greenough Peggy Sexton Sylvia Flint Sylvia Beaudoin

Strikes and Spares Lead Local Bowling Week

Concord Five teams score over 1700 led by Elmwood at 1761. Pinfall leaders include DiPietros and Tarnus with over 30,000. Acton Center notes Joe Delaney leading the TI C loop with 100.68 average and 4226 pinfall. Holy Name Big 3 comprises Horgan Steinmann Tombeno with Horgan at 95. Marquette expected to contend in second half.

Concord Maynard Elmwood DiPietros Tarnus Murphys Dodds Laundry Grubers Firestone King’s Masciarelli Cullinane Barber Acton Center Joe Delaney Bob Lang Delaney Lang Tiple Holy Name Tom Horgan Holy Cross Joe Steinmann Notre Dame John Tombeno Fordham Horgan Tombeno Steinmann Marquette

Three New Marks In Three Leagues

Tutte's Alleys hosts three leagues where records fell. Elmwood Bath rolled a team triple 1761 to surpass Gruber’s 1754 in the Intra-Town League. Fordham’s John Tombéno posted a season high 131 in the Holy Name circuit and Joe Delaney rolled 339 to top his prior 326 in the T I C loop.

Maynard Tutte’s Elmwood Bath Grubers John Tombeéno Fordham Holy Name Leon Moreau Joe Delaney

Bottle to Italy Messages Reach Shore

Stamford Connecticut reports that Wilbur R Grenwood age 13 sent eight messages in bottles into Long Island Sound last summer. One bottle surfaced on the Connecticut shore another was found by a beachcomber in Venice Italy.

Stamford Conn Wilbur R. Grenwood Long Island Sound Connecticut Venice Italy

Gasmen Pennant Hope Snag by Reformatory in Bowling Match

Reformatory beat Bottled Gas 4 0 in a West Concorde Bowling League tilt at Tutte's Alleys Maynard. Stefanelli led with 319 while Prentiss added 317 and .New line shows top single 19.

West Concorde Reformatory West Concorde Tutte’s Maynard Charles Stefanelli al Prentiss Andy Peterson

Archers must wait for own hunting season plan

Massachusetts archers face at least another year before a pre season bow hunted period. A Worcester January 7 meeting of the five man Division of Fisheries and Game board heard invited sportsmen register views. Opinions split with many leagues in favor. opposition included state sportsmen councils and Worcester groups.

Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Game Worcester State Council of Sportsmen Worcester County League of Sportsmen Archers Plymouth County League Hamden Shrewsbury Auburn Bay State Pittsfield Singletary Worcester Fish and Game Association Deane Whitney Edmund Daigneault Riverside

Kiely Urges Williams to Play in 1955

Hoboken New Jersey United Press Leo Kiely Boston Red Sox pitcher appeals for Ted Williams to return for one more year saying he would boost baseball and influence young pitchers, noting Williams has helped many players including Kiely himself and would be missed if he retires.

Hoboken N.J Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Ted Red Sox Leo Kiely Kiely Boston Williams

Concord Trail in Standings in Met Track League

Concord Trail in standings in the Met Track League shows the team idle until February 5. Alaska's National Guard, composed mainly of hunters, trappers and fishermen, guards a vast rugged region with 586 400 square miles and a 2200 mile coastline.

Concord Met Track League Alaska National Guard

Concord Seawardmen top Wakefield for third Middlesex win

Concord led throughout to defeat Wakefield 67 to 57 at home. The Seawardmen improve to three wins and four losses in the Middlesex League, while Wakefield suffers a seventh straight defeat.

Concord Wakefield Seawardmen

Acton Girls Sweep Hoop Loop Matchup In 2 4 Place

Acton Westford leads eastern Wachussetts League boys standings undefeated. Co Captain Paul McLaughlin scores 29 points by 21 free throws, with Dooley Thorpe adding 10 and Bouchar 9. Concord Jaguars win 49 25 as visitors Lazzaro 18 and Melanson 17 lead.

CoCapt Paul McLaughlin Dooley Thorpe Dave Bouchard Lazzaro Melanson Concud Concord Jagvees GFP Watkins Alexander J. Purcell Witherell McLaughlin Westford Hutchinson Ayer P. Purcell Littleton McKenzie Groton Acton Martines Ona Lancaster Ayer Wakefield Acton Lancase Feeney O* Dutton Coon Acton Chapman Ish Estford Hemingway Groton Smith Littleton Davis Lancaster Melanson Showstack Driscoll Delsie

300 Club Leaders Highlight Concord Bowl Season

Walter Carlson of Acton League tops this week with 374 points in the 300 Club standings. Other notables include Delaney 339, Miller 326, Nyholm 323, and Ginetti 328 with many players from Maynard Mill Dam West Concord Holy Name and Company H posting solid scores.

Concord Walter Carlson Acton Leaue Enterprise Carlson Acton Delaney Miller Maynard Ginetti Mill Dam T. Horgan Nyholm G. Dee Garcia Holy Name Hanson Stefanelli West Concord Tombeno Smith Boyce Prentiss McHugh Company H DiPietro L. Graeffa Ignachuck M. Dee Fava Batulin Hayes Hamilton B. O’neil O’hare Peterson Bamford Edwardson J Smith Larson Pageau Jones C. Bregoli Mill B. Piecewicz Tetreault P. Dee Stephen

Oliver Ames and Acton Hockey? Girls and Games in Middlesex News

Val Muscaty’s Oliver Ames squad rides a five game streak to top the Hockamock League amid Acton girls led by Co-Captains Peggy Sexton and Sylvia Flint as they near league tilts against Lancaster Groton and Ayer. Acton juniors host Maynard JHS then Hudson, Concord hosts and Concord’s C squad loses to Lexington freshmen as Middlesex action rolls toward February.

Concord Val Oliver Ames Muscaty Hockamock North Easton Acton John Winton Wachusetts Kat Lancaster Peggy Sexton Sylvia Flint Sylvia Beaudoin Groton Ayer Maynard J.H.S Hudson Middlesex Harvey Wheeler School Acton Jayvees Hudson Jayvees Purcell Goldthwaite Lexington Lexington High

Milton Cops Final Event Beats Concord in Met League Meet

Milton edged Concord 39 to 38 in the last event at the Met League indoor meet in Boston. Milton’s firsts included Alexander in shot put Walker in hurdles Dougherty in 300, with Montague LeBallister Davidson sharing high jump. Concord swept shot and high jump but missed a crucial third in the final 50 yard dash. Davis finished second in the 50 and the Milton relay won.

Concord Concord High Boston Milton Benjaminmen Tommy Alexander Bob Davidson Dick Montague Dave LeBallister Freddie Walker al” Dougherty Dick Davis Schneider Davis Masterson Walker R. Davidson Clasby Iutilml Erty Wilcox Courtney O’malley Kantoras Hoyt Grosse Keith Green O’leary Petersen Haban Montague LeBallister Alexander Arnold Cormier Kantaros

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