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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1963
Page
6
Acton-Bob Kelley, South Acton’s fireballing southpaw, defeated Joe Bucko 406 to 383 on Saturday. Kelley tallied 151 128 and 127 for his second 406 score in five weeks, winning the weekly title with cash and honors and promising a sixth straight victory next Saturday.
Nashoba Christians continued their hot stretch with a 66-37 win over Tahanto at the new Boylston gym as Vic Conklin scored 25 and Steve Amelotte added 11 free throws. Nashoba Jayvees beat Tahanto 30-19 and then topped Littleton 49-38 led by Conklin's 26.
Acton-Acton-Roxborough Junior High basketball split two games last week. Seventh graders won both, while eighth graders dropped a game to Concord 57 29. Paul Sindoris led Concord scorers with 14 points. Gary Sweatt had eight. in the seventh grade David Wilson topped with eight.
Xavier posted a 2 1 record in recent games while showcasing strong scoring from Rossi Donelan Harrington and Donelan. Concord Carlisle regional freshman team visited Xavier for a 39 33 win by the Patriots with Green and Rossi each scoring 16.
Allen Funt, creator of the CB S Television Network show and lead promoter of a national Savings Bonds campaign, headlines a push to invest in U S savings programs. The feature highlights his role as time sculptor and painter alongside the public outreach effort.
The Maynard-Maynard Booster Club outlines a active program in coming months led by the annual basketball game versus Maynard Teachers on March 1 at Memorial Gym. Sixth grade teams coached by Jim Duggan will play the preliminary. Proposals include a game with the high school and another sixth grader contest around March 2. The group seeks land for a youth recreation building and invites new members via veteran sponsors. Officers include Fred DeGrappo president Gerry Dee secretary Ralph Cantino treasurer and Bill Penniman vice president. They plan an annual all sports banquet in May and discuss a possible Pop Warner League while basketball practice is set for Saturdays at Memorial Gym.
Lincoln Sudbury regional school committees appoint building and football study panels. The building panel led by Burleigh Cruikshank Jr will review long range plans, site, population trends, athletic fields and costs. Members include Sudbury Z Stanley Taub Edward S Cobb Lincoln John J Barnaby Richard C B Clark Edward G Kaelber.
Concord Citizens Committee Inc held its annual meeting at the home of President L Frederick Kilham on Main Street. Robert E Kelley becomes president. Joseph P Francis is vice president. Ralph T Haskell elected secretary. John C Collins re elected treasurer. five directors James M Condon John W Boynton Jr Police Chief James E Finan Jr John J Sheehan and Dr Robert S Ireland reelected for three years. James Migliaccio named to fill vacancy of the late P P Alexander F MacEachern.
Middlesex squash fell to Brooks 5-0 on Wednesday and to Deerfield 5-0 on Saturday. Competition remains stiff and the schedule should yield wins in the future.
After decades of settlement logging and land clearing, more than forty percent of Kentucky's land area remains forested, yet substantial areas have been converted to other uses.
Concord authorities announce an exhibition basketball game Monday at C C H S gym between the Harlem Diplomats from Detroit and the Concord Flyers. Tickets at the door if gym capacity allows, 1200. Public welcome with a planned spring testimonial for local high school teams. An emceed program includes Ralph Haskell as master of ceremonies and John O Connell and Warren Salter aiding in arrangements.
W Concord resident Bruney, 51 Elsinore Street, captain and assistant coach of the Boston Patriots, announced he will retire from playing and serve as a coach. Melvin M King of 52 Central Street received the Silver Beaver Award at a Minuteman Council dinner in Waltham for 30 years of scouting service.
Six schools took part in Acton-Bowborough High School debates on the topic The U S should adopt a policy of reciprocal free trade with non Communist nations Acton's affirmative Blaine Sodice Rosemarie Anit and negative Don Platine Vincent Paradis faced Chelmsford Westford and Dracut Lowell Keith Academy won most wins and best speakers plaques awarded to Keith Academy outs team Next tournament set for February 16 at Westford Academy.
Assabet Valley Little League held its annual dinner at Green Meadow School with about 400 attendees. Speakers Wilbur Wood and John Flaherty urged continued youth program support, door prizes were drawn, and plans for the 1963 season were previewed.
Mr and Mrs Anthony Sardisco of 51 Elsinore Street announce the birth of their second daughter on January 26. Sardisco is a guard for the Boston Patriots professional football team.
Sudbury police report a woman said no to her husband taking her place and called the police. A nine year old on Linden road fractured her right leg in an ice skating accident. A two car crash on Dudley road produced no injuries. Three Framingham youths were linked to theft on Old Framingham road. items including liquor compasses hunting knives snow goggles and a 22 revolver were recovered and returned.
A light fruit dessert combines instant nonfat milk with strained apricots chilled in a bowl. Whip until soft peaks form then add apricot puree until stiff peaks form for a light lime dessert.
Bedford upset Sudbury Bedford regionals 76 50 in a Dual County League game. Cusick and Neville combined for 45 points guiding Bedford who led 35 24 at halftime. Lincoln Sudbury lumbered in the second half as Bedford pulled away.
Concord Carlisle High Auditorium hosts student guidance talks with counselors Viens Robertson and Mrs Cunningham. American Field Service will present Bowdoin College glee club March 1 to raise funds for foreign exchange students. Bedford students plan a Splash Party at Waltham Boys Club pool. Fifteen drivers educated earned licenses. Nashoba Regional High School opens adult education registration March 12 to 16. New courses include floral arranging tray painting stenography basic radio and party cookery. Maynard Junior Woman's Club to host roller skating party. Emerson Junior High pupils run March of Dimes drive. Maynard science fair links to Lowell Tech and WBZ-TV. David French is last year's champ. New pupil Pamela Sullivan joins Roosevelt School. three Finnerman siblings added. The Weekly Hawks debuts at Roosevelt School by Mullin Sullivan under Mrs Fardy.
Concord President Charles Chick Leonard calls an organizational meeting for the 1963 season at 8 p.m. in the town courtroom. The nominating committee report will be heard and officers elected. All interested residents are invited to attend and participate in the discussion.
Ann Arbor report notes in 1999 that Tom Harmon will achieve a notable two year feat in university track work. Details are sparse but imply significant athletic accomplishment on campus.
Maynard Page notes boosters and ball club drive to develop recreation for youth. Mentions ice fishing, skiing, skating, and a growing school league, led by George Lynch and Graceffa, with Fred DeGrappo as president. Calls for land and building for youth recreation. ice hockey, basketball, and gymMemos outlined.
About 100 parents and teachers attended a joint meeting of six PTAs at the junior high school to raise questions with the school committee. A 19 item panel of questions covered bus behavior to state education regulation and was presented by Gordon Brunow and Philip Ledger.
Acton Jayvees beat North Reading Jayvees 47 to 29 on Friday. Broad bent scored 13 and Hill 12 for Acton while Reeves led North Reading with 13. Hartwell top-scored for the Colonials with eight.
Acton Arcon girls beat Wayland 35 25 for their 11th win of the season. Cynthia Allen scored 12 points and led scorers with six points on free throws early. Kathy Paradis added 14 points while Dionne and others contributed on offense and rebounds.
Acton-Boxborough High placed seventh among 21 schools in the Lincoln-Sudbury math meet. Edward Boyden tied for second individually. In team totals Acton-Boxborough finished 10th with high scorers Don Platine Richard Darling and Kathryn Darling, joined by Charles Hart David Warren Jensen and Terry Wall. Next meet on Feb 14 at W.
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