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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

16

Parker Hurls 11 Triumph for Leaders in 11 0 Win

Bedford Lewis Parker, ace right hander from Bedford, pitched six shutout innings allowing two hits and striking out four as Lexington defeated Warrendale A A 11 to 0 in the Waltham Two League. Rosse started for Warrendale, relieved by Bowen in the second. Parker improved to three league wins since returning from Cornell University as Lexington ran their record to 10 wins with one tie and one loss.

Bedford Lexington T. T Dick Parker Waltham Warrendale A. A Parker Dick Rosse Bowdoin Charlie Bowen Cornell University Rosse Coscia Furdon McCabe

Marlboro Acts Raises Fees for Licenses Effective 1952

New state act approved by Gov. Paul A. Dever increases sporting hunting and fishing licenses in Marlboro area. Resident rates rise from 3.25 to 5.25 for sporting and 2 to 3.25 for hunting and fishing. minor and female rates adjust. seniors and certain recipients retain waivers. non resident fees also rise for sport hunting and fishing while three day island fishing license climbs to 2.75. trapping stays at 5.25 and non resident trapping unchanged.

Marlboro Paul A. Dever Goodbury Parker Illand

Narragansett jockeys face big tests with charity games

Narragansett Jockeys, 14 players and coaches, carry a 10 and 3 record as they prepare two charity games. Next Sunday at Paul Revere Stadium they meet Revere Police to aid underprivileged children and former jockey Harry Pratt. On July 22 they face New York jockeys in Gotham to aid the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund.

Pawtucket R. I Narragansett Revere Mass Paul Revere Stadium Harry Pratt New York Damon Runyon Gansett Charlie Mullins Dick DeStasio Robert DeStasio Kenny Scawthorn Danny Driscoll Wilfred Hughes Iter Taylor Vito Turnover al Florio Jimmy Parente Milt Durr Dick McKeever Ed” MacIntosh Dk’ McLean

Boon Roller Club Elects Five Officers

Five new officers were elected at the Boon Roller Club meeting held July 12 at the Lake Boon Roller Rink. New officers are President Dorsey Leard Lake Boon Vice President Richard Sullivan Marlboro Secretary Martha Ladge Lake Boon Assistant Secretary Nancy Pratt Lake Boon and Treasurer Holly Pittock Lake Boon.

Hudson the Boon Roller Club Lake Boon Dorsey Leard Richard Sullivan Marlboro Martha Ladge Nancy Pratt Holly Pittock Lake Boork Alexandria Virginia Frances O’connell David Connell O'Connell Mass New England Pittock Leard Washington, D. C Leonard O’connell Daniel Gillis Howlard Pittock Earl Leard Robert Philpot Lowell Magic Oo Club

Concord racer Ralph Flannery sets new 10 record

Lexington driver Ralph Flannery, a well known stock car racer, averaged 49.8 miles per hour to set a new 10 record at the Medford bowl. His time was three minutes and one second faster than the previous mark.

Concord Ralph Flannery Lexington Road Medford Bowl Flannery

Rockingham Park Opens 19th Season With Noted Entrants

Dav eet Begins This Monday At Rocky Salem New Hampshire Owen E Pons racing secretary will arrive from Canada to finalize plans for a 24 day meeting starting July 30. He aims to attract top horses from Naragansett Park and the Middle West to boost the 1100 thoroughbreds expected, with 250 valued from 6500 upward. Dominick LoBraio and Lou Smith curated the entries to offer strong bloodstock for the public viewing.

Salem N. H Owen E. Pons Rockingham Park Canada Pons Middle West Narragansett Park Old Rock New England Rockingham Vanderbilts Whitneys Dominick LoBraio Lou Smith

Largemouth Bass Diet And Habitat Notes

Largemouth bass feed on insects small fishes crayfish and frogs with young fish consuming water fleas early on. southern bass grow faster due to longer seasons but often live shorter lives. northern fish can reach about 15 years. The world record bass weighed just over 22 pounds in Florida.

Florida

Duck Outlook Predicts Record Breeding Season in Canada

The June issue of Duckological reports favorable waterfowl conditions across Western Ontario to the Rockies, with surface waters ideal and breeding conditions better than any year since Ducks Unlimited began in 1938. Bert W. Cartwright, Ducks Unlimited Canada chief naturalist, notes Mother Nature’s beneficent mood supports a productive 1951 season.

Canada Mother Nature Duckological Bert. W. Cartwright Ducks Unlimited Ontario Prairies Rocky Mountains International Boundary Peace River District Alberta

Persecution of hawks traced to English game keeping tradition

From the Cincinnati Conservation Society, an extensive study on hawks and owls argues persecution stems from old English practice. Hunters labeled all birds of prey as hawks and punished them, painting fences with the “mouse hawk” and other species, though many are beneficial.

Inati Conservation Society England

Kid Stuff Richard Cameron Wins Big Maine Salmon Catch

Pittsfield Massachusetts candidate Richard Cameron is hailed as hero of the year in Maine after a fishing trip on the Narraguagus River at Cherryfield. With a small trout outfit he hooked two Atlantic salmon, one weighing 26 pounds 11 ounces, after first landing a 1 pounder. Game Warden Wally Barron praised him as one of the best fishermen in the area.

Richard Cameron Pittsfield Mags Maine Outfit Young Cameron Narraguagus River Cherryfield Academy Lunker Wally Barron

O'Brien And Geary Fail To Qualify In Mass Amateur

Concord golfers Bill O'Brien and Cal Geary failed to qualify in the Massachusetts amateur at Vesey Country Club Tyngsboro with totals of 156 and 162 after rounds of 80 75 and 83 79. They were the sole local entrants as Jonathan Snelling, who had qualified, withdrew the day before.

Concord Bill O’brien Cal Geary Massachusetts Vesyer Country Club

Birds Plant Trees on Newton Church Steeple

Two trees are growing out of the steeple of the First United Presbyterian Church in Newton Massachusetts. The unusual growth was observed by passersby and noted by local residents and church officials. Authorities say the trees may be crown sprouts from seeds carried by birds.

Newton, Mass U.P First United Presbyte Church

Melanism and Albinoism Discussed in Black and White

The article explains melanism as excess black pigment in skin producing dark animals like a melanistic pheasant and occasional black rats. Albinoism is described as pigment absence leading to white animals such as a white pheasant or a pale squirrel.

Arizona Warns Tourists to Beware Deer Dangers on Roads

Arizona Game and Fish Director Tom Kimball warns visitors to avoid deer slaying through the Kaibab north forest and along US 66. Motorists killed about 182 deer last year in Kaibab, with dusk and after-dark movement making accidents common. Venison from road kills often goes to charity while officials stress caution over collisions.

James F. Cooper United Prf Phoenix U. P Aizona Game and Fish Co Ission Tom Kimball Kimball Kaibab North National Forest Kaibab North U. S. Highway 66 Flagstaff Williams Game and Fish Feas

Twilight League Classic Schedule for West Concord

The West Concord Twilight League announces the second half schedule with games at Rideout Playground starting 6 15 tonight Reformatory meets Hubbardville. Upcoming fixtures include All Siders versus Farmers and Post Office, West End versus Bombers, Reformatory against Farmers, Hubbardville against Bombers on July 27.

Concord

Peirson Wins Weekend Golf at Concord Country Club

Due to vacation time only a scatter of golfers joined the Concord Country Club weekend tourney. The handicap medal winner was Dr A Lawrence Peirson with 76 69. Other participants included John Tew 75 70 E Payson True 94 71 Dr James M Austin 90 73 Cerane 79 75 and Leonard Smith 85 76.

Concord Concord Country Club A. Lawrence Peirson John Tew Payson True James M.austin Cerane Leonard Smith

Supper Tonight at West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen Club

West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club meets for supper and a program at the clubhouse off Harrington Avenue. Patrolman Fred Nolan and committee will serve the supper at seven o'clock.

West ‘Concord

Townies Beat Pepperell 11 1 Behind Sawyer’s Best Day

West Concord T T pitcher Charlie Sawyer delivered his best outing of the season, limiting Pepperell to seven hits while striking out nine in an 11 to 1 Village League win at Rideout Playground. Muscato led Pepperell with three hits and three runs as West Concord collected 10 hits and scored in the second and fourth frames.

West Concord Charlie Sawyer Pepperell West Concord T. T Sawyer Val Muscato Notre Dame Jack” Manning Peneree

Musketaquid Club Suppers and Weekend Golf Tourney

Sport calendar lists Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club supper and meeting at West Concord clubhouse at 7 p m. Weekend golf tournament begins at Concord Country Club and runs through. Nashoba Sportsmen's Club field day is at Acton Route 27 at 10 a m Sunday. West Concord T T meets Pepperell baseball at 3 p m in Village League. Red Cross swimming classes resume at Walden Pond 9 a m Monday. Summer playgrounds at Rideout and Emerson 9 30 a m. West Concord T T plays Littleton at Rideout Playground 6 15 p m Thursday. Red Cross swimming class closing exercises at Walden Pond 9 30 a m Friday.

Concord ‘Country Club Nashoba Sportsmen’s Club Route Acton Concord T. T Pepperell Red Cross Walden Pond Rideout Emerson West Concord T. T Littleton

Lexington Boys Club Topples Bedford Crew In Twilight Tilt

The Lexington Boys Club intermediate nine lost a recent mound duel to Bedford and Company 2 to 0 at Ige Field. Rod MacLean, former co captain of Lexington High, hurled the win against his ex high school teammate Al Caldwell, a Bedford sophomore.

Bedford Lexington Boys Club Bedford & C. Nine Ige Rod MacLean Lexington High Hig al Caldwe

Bedford Adopts Adult Education Courses for Fall

Bedford adults will take up three classes at the junior high on Wednesdays from 7 to 10 pm starting October 3. Children’s clothing for beginners and furniture refinishing are offered, while rug braiding and millinery are dropped due to budget limits. registered students may switch to the remaining two. Information is from Mrs. George Hammond, Old Billerica Road, with notices sent a week before start.

Bedford Adult ‘Education Advisory Board George Hammond Old Billerica Road

Concord Nashoba Sports Club Field Day Set for July 22

Concord Nashoba' s Sports men's Club announces a big field day next Sunday July 22 at the club grounds off Route 27 Acton with a 1 30 p m shooting event as a highlight. Normie Roy now Milwaukee Braves pitcher passes cigars to celebrate a newborn Michael born Friday at Waltham Hospital.

Concord Nashoba Acton Normie Roy Braves Milwaukee Michael Concord High Nine Jayvee Belmont Hill Lee Joe ‘Rindoche Murphy Bob Murphy Bill O’brien Concord Marine Eddie*Martin Cambridge Vesper Martin Ernie’ Doherty Woburn Eddie Winchester Leo Newton Johnny Kelley West Acton Area Medford Norwood Atlantic Auto Racing Association Wally Silva Lincoln Acton and Stow North Middlesex Ayer Alex Kyrios Acton High Germany Berlin Jimmie’ Dee Jimmie C. J

Fox Sprinter Whith Claiming Tag of Nation Inky

Fox and sprinter Whith claim a maiden claiming race for $6500 as part of a strong stable buildup. The passage highlights Cotton Joe and other noted horses, noting prices under $5000 and a thriving New England racing scene with two-year-olds to emerge and a four-week meeting anticipated.

Fox I Nation Inky Ray Cotton Joe Cotton @ near Andy Bright Nic Challenge Pixie Bradley Bull Shorel Brothers Eyver Michael S Sa Ball

West Concord First Half Leads in New York County

In West Concord Township the first half standings show Hubbardville and Concord Twich contending. The week features limited starts and unsettled results with post office reform and reformatory notes affecting overall play.

West Concord Hubbardville Concord Twich Sta

Tournament results at Tede Club Marbleheat end

In Marbleheat end Concord worth 80 Main sa son William 3 took part in the tournament at Tede Club. William played round singles and John Camara led the doubles with Sot Blaine Gilley and Pat Melrose, 6 1.

Worth William Tede Club Marbleheat End John Camara Blaine Gilley Pat Melrose

Second All Star Games Highlight Weekend Events

A compact note on the annual all-star showcase featuring out-of-town players and top performers. Teams vie for three-point and half-court accuracy prizes while fans await standout plays and a potential repeat of previous champions.

West Concord

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