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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1951

Page

6

West Concord Townies Rally Past Littleton 6 5

West Concord Townies overcame a 5-4 deficit with two ninth inning runs at Rideout Playground to defeat league leading Littleton 6-5. Matt Sepe and Roy Anderson each had two hits including Sepe a triple, as West Concord moved into a first place tie with Groton in the Village loop.

West Concord Rideout Est Concord Littleton Groton Higginsmen West Concard Matt Sepe Roy Anderson Val Muscato Sepe Hartwell Cozzens W. Concord Arkerson Jones Muscato Hunt

Rideout Girls Take Part in Arts and Crafts Contest

West Concord at Rideout Playground hosts an arts and crafts event for children aged 7 and up. Winners include first prize Dickie Palmer, second John Anderson, third David Berglind in the younger group, with senior girls prizes going to Dorothy Sigman, Madeline Kohh, and Marilyn Hill. Many participants listed by name.

West Concord Concord Rideout Playground Dickie Palmer John Anderson David Berglind Dorothy Sigman Madeleine Kohh Marilyn Hill Elaine Halloran Mary Lawton Marilyn Hills Patricia Anderson Judy Anderson Brenda Connors Kay Ware Alice S$pellman Leona McManus Carol Parker Selma Thileen Mary Palmer Mary Jane Grant Nancy Delfino Ann Callahan Nancy Hills Jane Lawton Patsy Cullinane Jean Dohoney Barbara Mansfield Linda Randell Roberta Sheehan Elizabeth Rice Carolyn Piper Nan Bell Donna Tibietz Barara Stuhre Betty Hume

Bedford Opens Playground Classes at Page Field

Bedford announces summer playground classes at Page Field from Monday to August 31. The Bedford Recreation Committee and Bedford Youth Activities Association supervise with officers Charles S. Hume president William J. Beecy vice president Earl S. Atwood treasurer and Horace Riviere secretary. Instructors George Blackburn and two teachers guide older boys ages 9 to 19 in baseball track and basketball 1 pm to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Younger children ages 5 to 10 and girls 5 to 9 join craft activities 1 pm to 5 pm on Tuesday and Thursday. End-of-season field day includes a food sale to fund winter basketball.

Bedford Edford Page Field Bedford Recreation Pagefield Vincent Conroy Bedford Union School Ore Marie Macklin Wilmington Ecommites

Forfeit Victory By Mohawks In Suburban Loop Game

The Lincoln Mohawks won a forfeit in the Suburban Twi loop from Watertown I A C after a 2 2 tie. Umpire's sixth inning call led to Lincoln being awarded a 9 0 victory as Watertown refused to continue playing. Johnny Gudzinowicz of Maynard pitched for Lincoln, four hits to Watertown's five.

Concord Lincoln Mohawks Watertown I. A. C Lincoln Watertown Johnny Gudzinowicz Maynard

Iowa Gasoline Tax Revenue Growth Over 25 Years

Net collections of the Iowa gasoline tax reached 28.23 million dollars last year, nearly five times the amount collected twenty five years earlier, highlighting a long term rise in fuel levies and state revenue.

Iowa

Concord links enter State Open at Vesper Club

Local entrants Bill OBrien Ca] Gea and Jonathan Snelling compete as Concord plans for the State Open at Vesper Country Club Tyngsboro. A 12 year old Lexington swimmer Jean Gilman wins three events in Lex Recreation annual meet. Other notes cover junior baseball standings Acton Ayer tied, Lexington leads Waltham Twi circuit, Lincoln Mohawks third in Watch City circuit, Lincoln losses 19 3 to Malden City Club, and various coaching and college visits in the area.

Concord Vesper Country Club Tyngsboro Bill O’brien Gea Jonathan Snelling Jean Gilman Lexington Lexington Recreation Committee Acton Ayer North Middlesex Stow Littleton West Concord Lincoln Watch City Malden Mike Skhaff Lowell Baltimore Oriolés Baltimore University Lincoln Playground Bedford Dave Anderson N.E.A.R. A Webster Lexingoon University of Montana John Webster Concord High Charlie Callahan Notre Dame Bernie Megin Colorado Springs Charlie Val Muscato Gus Soffxiti Ed. McCaffrey Callahan Dartmouth Milt F Piepul Megin Concord Country Club

Stow Acton Trail Ayer In League Standings

North Middlesex Junior League standings as of Tuesday show Acton and Stow tied for positions. Littleton and Shipley regions trail with mixed results. details incomplete due to OCR errors.

Stow Acton Trail Ayer

Boston Weather Chief Repeats Brief Radio Forecast

After delivering a six minute radio forecast at the Boston weather bureau chief Oscar Tenenbaum's phone rang a voice asked for a repeat. The exchange shows the pace of weather updates and the public’s quick request for clarification.

Boston U. P Oscar Tenenbaum Boston Weather Bureau

Fire Works And Band Concert To Aid Great Sports Day

Ward Park hosts a citywide event on July 28 featuring fireworks a softball showcase two band concerts and morning sports with prizes. Marlboro Girls all star softball versus Framingham and Piave softball from Chyasus plus a full schedule from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Free for all residents with committees led by Cofelice DeSimone DiBuono and Ghiloni.

Lyonhurst Tire Club Ward Park Louie Ghiloni Marlboro Girls Allstar Framingham Piave Chyasus Shrewsbury

Playground Classes Active In Concord And West Concord

The third week of the annual summer playground program runs at Emerson and Rideout with Bernie Megin directing and Miriam Clark and William Johnson supervising. Highlights include a pet show, baseball games, and a doll carriage parade with 62 contestants. Emerson beat Rideout in softball and Rideout edged Emerson in a rematch.

Concord Concord’ Recreation Commission Emerson Rideout Bernie Megin Miriam C. Clark William M. Johnson L Lexington Playground Mollie McWalter Albert Newman Walter Ramsay Susan’ Wiles Ruby Mower

Kiernan Named Milton School Superintendent

Dr Owen B Kiernan former head of the Sudbury Wayland and Sherborn union district will become Milton school superintendent succeeding Horace F Turner who retires on September 1 after 25 years of service Kiernan a Randolph native earned a 1935 State Teachers College degree a 1940 Boston University doctorate and a 1950 Harvard master’s degree He served on the State Board of Education and was Education representative for the Commonwealth’s school building aid program in 1948 He is married with three children.

Sudbury Owen B. Kiernan Union Wayland and Sherborn Milton Horace F. Turner Kiernan State Teachers College Boston University Harvard

Banker True Cops Weekend Golf Tourney Winner

Over the weekend at Concord Country Club a best selected 12 hole tournament with two thirds handicap saw banker E Payson True win with 54 39. Other scores included Bill O'Brien 44 41 Cal Geary 44 41 Joe Kierce 45 42 Ted Anpel 47 42 James Austin 53 42 and Roger Crafts 51 43.

Concord Concord Country Club E. Payson True Bill O’brien Cal Geary Joe Kierce Ted Anpel James Austin A. ©. Holward Roger Crafts Norman C Spencer O’brien Lennie Smith John Tew Charles W. Lovejoy Austin Hubert Ye Wardwell A. Lawrence Peirson Irs Wardwell C. Crane

O Sullivan Drives Mohawks Twin Bill Split

In a Suburban League twin bill, Concord The Lincol Mo Mohawks beat Malden City Cub 5-4 in the first game with Frankie O Sullivan delivering a clutch sixth inning single to score Eddie Cunningham after a walk and sacrifice bunt. O Sullivan, on loan from Cabot nine, pitched a three hitter win. Second game pitched by Picentino, Mohawks fall 4-3. Local Lincoln youth on roster include Bill O Neill Ray Maher Jerry Robinson Gene Robinson Johnny Gudzinowicz Nick Macone Dave Spooner Cunningham Bill Holmes aka Dave Todd.

Concord Lincol’ Mohawks Malden City Cub Frankie O’sullivan Eddie Cunningham Ray Maher O’sullivan Cabot Newton Picentino Mohawks Lincoln Bill O’neill Maher Jerry Robinson Gene Robinson Johnny Gudzinowicz Nick Macone Dave Spooner Cunningham Bill Holmes Dave Todd

Boards To Discuss Plan To Complete Bowl At Riverside

Hudson area boards plan a joint meeting at Town Hall tonight at eight to map united action for finishing the Riverside park football bowl in time for fall use. Groups include Hudson High athletic council school committee public works park and finance committees. Estimated cost around 2000 dollars. Bleachers would be installed and used with the council’s temporary seating, and the stone wall would be completed. The bowl began during Riverside park construction and was halted when federal aid ended.

Hudson United Action Riverside Park Town Hall Hudson High School Athletic Council Public Works Commissioners Park Commissioners Athletic Council

Murphy Real Title Timber Promises Big Fight

Irish Bob Murphy the red headed terror of television is rated real title timber after a dominant win over Jake La Motta. He faces Dynamite Joe Rindone at Braves Field Monday night July 23 with Rindone seeking a path to the light heavyweight crown held by Joey Maxim despite a prior six round knockout loss to Murphy.

Bob Murphy San Diego Joe Rindone Roxbury Braves Field Trish Bob Jake LaMotta Murphy Jake Ray Robinson Bronx L&motta Robinson Sugar Ray LaMotta Rindone Bob Boston ‘Garden Joey Maxim

Hudson Youth to Enter Northeastern University in September

Richard Mortenson son of Mr and Mrs Walmar Mortenson 47 Main Street Hudson will begin mechanical engineering studies at Northeastern University in the fall term opening September 5 He is an honor graduate of Hudson High School and received the Piks scholarship at Commencement He led in school affairs and was master councillor Marlboro chapter Order of De Molay

Hudson Richard Mortenson Walmar Mortenson Main Street Northeastern University Hudson High School Piks Marlboro Order of de. Molay

Pheasant Pens Near Completion at Marlboro Club

Work on the pheasant pens at the Marlboro Fish and Game Club grounds will finish this week. About 400 young pheasants from the Massachusetts Department of Conservation hatcheries will be released later after six weeks of care.

Marlboro

King Philip Handicap Set For Saturday At Narragansett Park

Narragansett Park, Pawtucket, opens week two of a 24 day spring meet with strong attendance and mutuel handle gains. The 15th King Philip Handicap, a $5000 added mile and a sixteenth test, drew 25 nominations including DeLuxe aiming to join a rare two time win. Trainer Charley Reynolds, recently signed to condition M. F. Drinkhouse horses, debuts six here with more to come from New York.

Pawtucket R. I. Narragansett Park True Davis Jr DeLuxe Gansett Charley Reynolds New England M. F. Drinkhouse New York Reynolds Glen Riddle Sam Garfield Lynn Mass Veloz Yolanda Drums Louis Prima Jamaica

Acton Residents Share Leave and Family Gatherings

Leroy Barnhart Jr USN is home on leave with his East Acton family. Allen and Mrs Moody and daughter Maralen spent weekend at Pine Island hosted by Harrington Moore family. Barker and Hill families return from Maine and Cape trips. Susan Ott, daughter of Thomas and Mrs Ott, West Acton, celebrated her fourth birthday with friends Constance Fortin Linda Cunningham David Charter Wayne Decker Jean Lundberg Margaret Coons Susan Thompson Deborah Smith.

Leroy Barnhart, Jr USN Mrs Leroy Barnhart East Acton Allen G. Moody Maralen Pine Island Jap Harrington Moore Susan Ott Thomas C. Ott West Acton Constance ‘Fortin Linda Cunningham David Charter Wayne Decker Jean Lundberg Margaret Coons Susan Thompson Deborah Smith

Pheasant Shipment Announced for Local Club

The article notes club members will seek pheasants in nearby fields and meadows with the first shipment expected to arrive this week.

Legislative Budget Deliberations Spark Tax Debate

A fragmentary report shows legislators discussing taxes and spending as the end of the session nears. The House committee chair and others debate reductions and new levies while library funding and state priorities draw attention amid a tight fiscal picture.

Unclear fragment from Newbury and Gloucester area notes

Readable text cites Newbury Lowell Road Gloucester and Barbara Street with fragmentary references to North Canada and July. The snippet lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons to form a complete news item.

Newbury Lowell Road Gloucester Durin Barbara

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Townies Rally Anderson Muscato Village U. S Weston Jack Donovan Billy Tibbetts Tony Biondo John Kiday Red Cross Walden Pond Cecilia Rizzitang Emerson Re Emersons Lefty Dave Bouchard Norm Anderson Bill Boresen Don Castor Tom Diskin Dick Evans Jack Hutchinson Clars Thorpe Fred Walker George Watkins Whalen Park Caroline Wanderly Mary Murray Carl Anderson Mr Bouchard Elizabeth Murray Janée Lawton Barbara Stuhre deCordova Museum Union Sch Riverside School Athletic Council Hudson Youth N. U Hudson High Narragansett Richard Barker The Cape Arthur Minster House Chi Mys Mahan Leominster State Library Glory of Crowes North Canada
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