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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1934
Page
9
Attorney Wycliffe C. Marshall for Marlboro and petitioners filed rulings of law in court. The motion challenges the rate filing by Marlboro Electric Company after action by the Public Utilities Commission.
A crowded afternoon sees Acton A A face Stowham in a pitchers duel as Briggs of West Acton and Coe of South Acton hold the line. Briggs allows six hits with 10 strikeouts as Coe yields eight hits. Errors decide two runs for South Acton and one for West Acton. Burroughs and Lawrence spark the defense while Senair and Briggs star on the mound.
The Concord Red Cross chapter reports rapid progress in the ninth annual Walden Pond swimming course with over 200 participants. Of the large beginners class, 62 passed the beginners test, 19 the swimmers test, 7 became Girl Scout swimmers, 39 passed side-stroke, 12 crown stroke, 7 junior life-savers tests, and 5 senior life-savers. Senior guards include Shirley Foote, Sally Millett, Ann Tracey, ae Vialle, Barbara Vialle. juniors Peggy Piper, Barbara Athlen, George McKenzie, Priscilla Farrar, Priscilla Foote, Woodward Blocker, Yvonne Gibbs.
Marlboro Grade 3 at Immaculate Conception school defeated Grade 4 by 25 to 11 after three quarters. C Burton scored for Grade 4 and E Burton contributed for Grade 3 as key players.
Lancaster pitcher leads to 7-6 and 8-1 wins as Johnson and Kennedy drive runs for the visitors. Besco, Callahan and Kennedy pace Lancaster with multiple hits while the Cardinals struggle to score until a late surge in the first game.
Everett Tompkins limited Lincoln Mohawk to seven hits as West Concord hammered out fourteen safeties in eight innings. The home club led 8 to 6 after a four run fourth inning and extended the margin to two in the sixth with three walks and Sofritti’s hit, while Johnson, Edwardson and Tompkins starred for West Concord.
Four year old Arthur Auburn of Hillside Avenue jumped into a pond at the U S Veterans hospital and cut his foot on a broken bottle. He was transported to Arlington Symmes hospital where stitches were given and he will remain for a few days due to blood loss.
The Old Home Week celebration committee will hold an open session at 7 30 tonight in the lower Town Hall. Representatives from town organizations will attend to discuss plans for the upcoming observance.
National Guard troopers of the 26th Division at Fort Devens endure the 16 day tour with many staying on base. Nightly activities at the divisional recreation center include boxing wrestling band concerts and guard mounts. Company L Hudson’s Infantry Regiment stands out as a lively group amid drills, recruits, visits and rest periods.
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