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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

17

Acton High Downs Harvard in Defensive Fray

With 17 players seeing action Acton High earned a win over Harvard 19 in a non test. Shirley Conrad and Margaret ey led with strong defense as Carol Fisher and Sexton scored, while other players contributed in a low scoring period.

Acton Harvard Acton High Oary Shirley Conrad Margaret Ey Audoin Jy Scor Carol Fisher Flint Sexton

Acton P. S. I GCHS Team Faces Injuries and Schedule

The GCHS boys basketball team has 12 games left in the season after eight wins in 12 matches. Captain Glenn Pasane has suffered an eye injury, Christmas illnesses, and a bad foot, sidelining him as John Winton leads the squad amid the setbacks.

Igch John Winton Glenn Pasane

Acton Girls Standout Acton All Stars Shine

Acton High School players Shirley Conrad and Peggy Sexton were chosen as Wachusett league all star selections and co captains for the game at Fort Devens. Conrad, in her second appearance, helped hold high scorers and led her team with strong defense while Sexton added a 37 point game and 168 total points over 10 games.

Acton Shirley Conrad Peggy Sexton Acton High School Shirley Miss Conrad Ayer Irene Kazakas Martha Norton Littleton Wachusett Peggy Fort Devens

Milton and Concord Lead Met Track League Standings

Milton and Concord share the top of the Met Track League with 3 wins and 0 losses as the big meet approaches in two weeks. The standings show Concord 3 0 and Milton 3 0, with Mak Catholic 1 2, Dedham 1 2, Lynn Classical 2 2, and Revere 0 3. Next meet is February 6 with Concord facing Lynn Classical.

Concord Milton Mak. Catholic Dedham Revere Lynn Classical

Acton High Girls Triumph Over Westford In Key Match

Acton Westford Academy girls beat Westford 39 to 3 to seize first place in the standings. Sylvia Beaudoin led Acton with 19 points, Isadore Stearns and Peggy Sexton contributed 12 and 12, while Westford’s Shirley Dumont and Canton topped scoring with 18 and 16.

Westford Acton High Acton Westford Academy Sylvia Beaudoin Isadore Stearns Peggy Sexton Shirley Dumont Canton

Acton Jrs Defeat Lincoln JHS In Season Opener

Acton Junior High opened the season with a 69 to 22 win over Lincoln Junior High. Nicky Duren and Thomas Edgar led Acton with 17 and 13 points while J Huff topped Lincoln with 15.

Lincoln Acton Jrs Duren High Edgar Huff Acton Lincoln J.H.S Nicky Duren Thomas Edgar J. Huff Acton Ominende Kimball Rf Howe Duren C Teele C Edgar McGarigle Davis Lincoln Huff Dougherty Rey Cele Fennerty Hallet

Acton Juniors Annex Victory Over Concord

Acton Junior High defeated Concord J.H.S. 35 to 14 to make it two straight wins. Nicky Duren and Jay McGarigle led Acton with nine points each while Concord’s Tom Diken scored seven. McGarigle also starred on defense.

Acton Concord J.H.S Nicky Duren Jay McGarigle Tom Disken McGarigle

Acton Five Tops Harvard in 45 36 Victory

Acton high school boys varsity beat Harvard 45 to 36 led by Don Wilson with 13 points and Art Lowden with 12. Harvard seconds were defeated 23 to 12 by Acton seconds. Earl Steeves added eight for the Harvard squad.

Acton Harvard Don Wilson Art Lowden Earl Steeves Anderson Davis

Concord C squad edges Waltham South 48 to 44

Concord led 23-20 at halftime then pulled away with 25 points in the final two periods to defeat Waltham South 48-44 at Hunt Memorial gym. Allen Dougherty led Concord with 10 points while Ken Kezer scored 13 for Waltham. The Concord jayvees beat South Junior jayvees 19-13.

Concord Allen Dougherty Concord High Waltham South Hunt Memorial Gymnasium Ken Kezer Waltham Dougherty Concord Jayvees Jayvees Harvard Fg Fis Coombsah Abe Uy Kittredge Oe We Glenzel Chester A Sy Ses Lambert s+ eee eee Concord Gis Fis Er Ewe Goodwin Rf Ese Dougherty Rf Arnold E Eee Ee Wee Mills Rg Eee Eee Downey Rg Daly Rg Sete Eens Horne Lg Ee Ee Ee Hayes Rf Chiarelli Kezer Ricci Larks Ela Chiasson E Falzone MacLellan Rg Ballas Lucchese Lg

Bedford Nets Two Victories in 3 Starts

The Concord C squad beat Bedford Junior High 26 25 in a tight opener. Purcell led Bedford with 11 points and Patterson added four as Bedford trailed at the half. Bedford then toppled Burlington 56 23 with Gilman 14 Bragdon 13 and Purcell 12. At North Reading Purcell scored 16 as Bedford won 37 36.

Bedford Concord Bill Patterson John Purcell Capt. Patterson Robert Paolilli Norm Wellington Courtman Burlington Peter Gilman Bill Bragdon John Burcell Dave Cole Charles Chick Paolilli Bruce Damon North Reading George Blackburn Purcell Gilman Patterson

Middlesex Victor of Postponed Tilt

Middlesex edged Winchester 4 to 3 in a delayed rink game. Middlesex led 4 1 before Winchester scored twice in the final period. Bill LaMarche scored three for Middlesex with Reggis Johnston also scoring. Dirk Frankenberg made 15 saves in goal for Middlesex. Paine scored all three for Winchester.

Concord Middlesex Winchester High Bill LaMarche Reggis Johnston Paine Dirk Frankenberg

Frankenberg Shuts Out Brooks 4-0 in Private School League

Middlesex School blanked Brook School of Andover 4-0 at the Lynn Arena in a Private School League contest. Dirk Frankenberg starred in goal as Bill LaMarche Russell Robb Crane and Marshall scored for the victors. This was Middlesex’s third win in 10 days.

Concord Middlesex School

Weskitu Plans Junior Ski Club

The Weskitu Club met at the Hartwell Hill ski lodge with President Ralph R Lang Jr in charge. They formed plans for a junior ski club and set the next meeting for Wednesday night February 3 with Mrs William M Heiligmann Jr in charge of publicity.

Littleton Hartwell Hill Ralph R. Lang, Jr William M. Heiligmann, Jr

Concord Trackmen Aim For State Class D Title

Concord High School trackmen head to the state meet at Boston Garden seeking another Class D crown. Coach Skip O'Connor predicts 20 to 25 points will win, with capt Dean Soule, Owen Nichols, Pete Fredenburgh, Allen Dougherty, and Bobby Davidson among likely scorers. Strong opposition includes Prichard, Wellesley, Milton, Commerce, Roslindale, and Oliver Ames led by Val Muscato, a former Concord star.

Concord Concord High School Boston Garden O’connor Dean Soule Owen Nichols Pete Fredinburgh Allen Dougherty Bobby Davidson Dave DeRuzzo Charlie Napoli Ernie Alexander Donnie Cullinane Doughtery R. Davidson Wayne Hughes Capt. Soule Pete Fredenburgh Bill Hoyt Prichard Wellesley Milton Commerce Roslindale Oliver Ames Val Muscato Concord High Notre Dame

Belmont High Dashes Concord 54 41 In Middlesex Clash

Belmont High over Concord High 54 41 after a big third quarter surge of 20 points. Creightons suffer first defeat in four starts while Wennerman’s squad posts sixth league win in seven games at Concord home court.

Concord Belmont High Concord High Creightons Wennerman Belmont Nelson Larkin Concord Laughlin Donnie Witherell

Weekday and weekend sports schedule highlights

The calendar lists Bedford and West Concord bowling leagues on Thursday and Friday games across multiple towns. Saturday features Concord High track at Boston Garden and Middlesex School basketball, with many private and league matchups. A recount of Belmont’s 2015 team performance notes Concord’s 7 5 record and a junior game loss, plus jayvee results.

Bedford Lexington West Concord Maynard Acton J. H.S St. Mark’s Middlesex School Middlesex Clinton High Clinton Hudson Franklin High Concord High Lexington High Hunt Memorial Gymnasium Acton High Lancaster High Sudbury High Westwood High Westwood Boston Garden Noble & Greenough Dedham St.Mark’s Southboro Deerfield Lynn Arena Bedford J. H. S Burlington Winchester High Winchester Weston High Weston Tutte’s Harvard Company H. Concord

Brooks Bows to Middlesex at Andover 51-27

Concord reports Middlesex defeats Brooks School in Andover 51 to 27 on Saturday in the Private basketball league. John Baldwin scores 17 points guiding Middlesex to their third win of the season.

Brooks Andover Concord John Baldwin Middlesex Downing Brooks School

Record Wool Price Marks New High in Australian Market

A bale of extra superfine merino lamb wool sold for a record high of 5.302 pounds per pound, reflecting strong demand for high quality wool from Australian ranches and a surge in price levels.

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