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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

8

Sudbury Little League Week Recap and Standings

Sudbury Little League saw the Arrows beat the Sabres 6 to 3 in a high scoring opener as Morrison allowed only three hits. Comets, Arrows, and Hawks split results in doubleheaders while St Croix and Colin starred on the mound and at bat. Standouts include Seegar batting .690 and Brenn leading the Sabres with a .633 average plus two wins and four homers.

Sudbury Sabres Arrows Morrison MacDonald Crowley Comets Hawks Cutting Colin R. B. I’s. J. Bisson Paul Jackie Ferolite Pete Devoll The Billy Moulton Dempster Doherty Mike Ferrolite Bowry Bob Brenn Sabrés Devell Nims Davison Ferolite Hinds Ronnie Bronn Terry Wilson Shiners

Fava Leads Summer League Standings

Fava remains atop the summer league standings with Stephens in second place and Trombley moving into third. Averages for the Maynard Bowling League are summarized, highlighting current top performers.

Fava Stephens Trombley Maynard

Nacey Leads Big Ten With 655 Hits

West Concord Softball League topsy announced Nacey as league leader with 655 hits in the Big Ten division. The report notes his batting prowess across the season and his standing atop the stats.

Nacey BIG Ten West Concord West Concord Softball League

Acton Nine Defeats Lowell Vets 11-2 in Village League

Acton nine loped the Lowell Vets 11 to 2 for sixth win in the Village Baseball League. Acton now posts six wins and 13 losses while Hudson topped Acton 3-0 in another recent game. Upcoming games include Acton at Littleton and Acton at Lowell tonight.

Acton Lowell Vets Village Hudson Littleton Bedford Lowell Nashua

Codding Victor Led Weekend Golf At Concord Country Club

Concord-John W. Codding of Elm Street was the low scorer in the weekend golf handicap medal at Concord Country Club with a 79 67 total. Other finishers included Alexander A Cameron 87 70 and A Laurence Peirson Jr 81 74.

Concord John W. Codding Elm Street Concord Country Club Alexander A. Cameron A. Laurence Peirson, Jr James M. Austin Jack Tyson Andrew M. Dawson

Manitou Lake mishaps push Simsbury angler to quit fishing

Granby Connecticut UP Paul Iskra of Simsbury has fallen from his boat twice while fishing on Lake Manitook this season and had to be rescued both times. He quips that he may have to give up Lake Manitook or fishing altogether.

Granby Conn Paul Iskra Simsbury Lake Manitook Iskra

Billerica Town Team Extends Winning Streak with 7-2 Victory

The Billerica Town Team defeated Hanscom Air Force 7-2 at home to notch their ninth straight win. Billerica collected 13 hits while Hanscom had seven. Corapp led Hanscom with four hits in five at bats, Lambert posted four for Billerica, and Densey and Torpey hit home runs for the winners.

Bedford Billerica Corapp Lambert Densey Torpey Leo Acton Wizards Joe Dee Wallace Mat Sepe Tiwitehy McCarthy Emerson General Radio Concord ‘Oil Nacey Sparkies Freddy Ateek No. 2 Reformatory Severth Place Fentons Rock Pearce The Hap” Hansen Inrest

Trophy Named for Ex-Concord Man Awarded in Yacht Race

The Charles Francis Adams Memorial Trophy, named for the former Concord resident and Navy secretary who died last year, honors the yacht race between Scituate and Eastern Yacht Club at Marblehead. Bradley Noyce won on his 50-foot yawl Tioga, his first win in the memorial event held Sunday.

Concord Charles Francis Adams

May Promoter for Colf Caddies and Evans Scholarship

George S May, prominent Chicago promoter, champions caddie welfare through the Evans Scholarship Foundation. Since 1949 his matching donations total 58 170 dollars, funded by club members and his wife. His Tom O Shanter Country Club features a modern glass caddie house and annual banquets with awards based on rounds and performance. The World Championship prize includes a 1 000 caddie fee, with top boys earning Evans Scholarships for four years of college.

George S. May Chicago Caddie Welfare Evans Scholarship Foundation May Tom O’shanter Country Club Tom O’shanter Evans

Bedford Loses to Littleton in Village Baseball League

Littleton beat Bedford 13 to 3 to pull even with Nashua for the eastern division lead in the Village Baseball League. Nashua shaded Acton 4 to 3 in a separate game. Lowell defeated Hudson 5 to 4 and then lost 5 to 2 in the second game of a twin bill.

Littleton Nashua Bedford Acton Lowell ‘Véts Hudson Lowell

Softball Tonight in West Concord League Schedule

The West Concord Softball League lists games at 6 30 pm Rideout Playground Acton Wizards versus Concord Oil Emersons Playground Leo s Bombers versus Reformatory Rideout Playground No 1 diamond General Radio versus (incomplete)

West Concord General Radio l Lee’s Bombers Concord Oil Is Fentons Acton Wizards West Concord Softbe Rideout Payground Concord Oil Emerson 'S Playground Leo’s Bombers Reformatory Rideout Playground No. A Diamond General Radio

Clean Lake Boon Of All Fish Operation

The State Department of Conservation led a jaré-stocking project at Lake Boon to clear the 40 acre pond of undesired fish. Rotenone killed the fish and over six tons were removed with help from the Riverside Gun Club of Hudson and more than 40 volunteers. The pond will be restocked with game fish to improve the bass and other catches for sportsmen.

Hudson Lake Boon State Department of Conservation Riverside Gun Club of State Department John F. Barlow James Shepherd The Conservation Department Barlow William Bianchi Riverside Club

Ted Williams Slugging Lead Shines Through July 13

Through July 13 the American League top slugger Ted Williams boasted a .913 slugging percentage. In 29 games before the All Star break he produced 29 extra base hits among 39 hits. He had 12 homers 11 doubles and three triples.

Ted Williams Williams Sporting News Red Sox

List of Upcoming Middlesex Junior League Baseball Games

No. Middlesex West Concord Acton schedule this week features Littleton at Ayer Westford at Concord and Concord at Ayer on Friday. On July 26 teams West Concord and Littleton meet and on July 27 Westford plays West Concord.

West Concord Acton North Middlesex Littleton Ayer Westford Concord

Concord Coming Tilts in Troop 69 Baseball League

Friday Eagles versus Bat on July 25 at Emerson Playground junior high diamond. July 29 Wolf faces Eagles. August 1 Bat meets Wolfe. All games held at Emerson Playground diamond.

Concord Eagles Bat Wolf Wolfe Eagle Emerson Playground

Lexington Bowler Strikes 410 Triple Sets Local Record

Acton and Maynard bowlers in Lexington Summer League watched Jack Pope of the Red Sox roll a 410 triple at Phélan alleys, a likely area all-time record. Mike Foley notes local Yarkeés place sixth as the Indians lead.

Acton Maynard Lexington Jack” Pope Red Sox Phélan Mike Foley Indians

Nashua and Littleton Still Tie For Top Pace

Acton latest standings show Nashua and Littleton level at the lead in the Village Baseball League as of Monday night with no changes in the top spot.

Nashua Littleton Acton Village Baseball League

Supper Tonight At West Concord Musketaquid Club

The West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club hosts a 6:30 p m supper at its clubhouse off Harrington Avenue. President Augie Macone will lead the business session afterward.

West Concord

Reformatory Annexes First Softball Win

The Reformatory Annexes defeated Concord Oil 15 to 6 behind 10 hit pitching by Le Roy Gentry and strong hitting from Georgie Fenton and Mackie Caldwell. Pat Ferrante led the losers with three hits in five appearances.

West Concord Fenton Concord Oil LeRoy Gentry Georgie Fenton Mackie Caldwell Pat Ferrante Leo Bombers General Radio Jack Wallace Leo Duggan Nacey Acton Wizards the Reformatory Rene Beaudein Wizards Joe Mearthy

Sudbury Scout Leaders Guides Bay Path Girls to Bristol Encampment

Bay Path Council Senior Girl Scouts from Sudbury and nearby towns travel to Bristol R I for the Regional Encampment July 19 to 26 led by Mrs. George Mailly. Eight girls earned the trip through camp skills and will join a larger nationwide Roundup focused on American cultural heritage and democratic friendship.

Sudbury Bay Path Council Bristol R. L George Mailly Susan Oaksen Kay Allen Lucy Sealley Southboro Marion Carr Marlboro Phyllis Sanders Judy MacPherson Judy McCann Framingham Jean Condon Medway Bay Path B.P.C Pontiac Michigan U.S.A

Needham Seeks November 1 Football Opponent

Despite 90 degree heat coach Bernie Megin searches for a November 1 game after Needham dropped Concord. He hopes to host or travel and prefers a Class B or C team. Concord already booked Marlboro for November 12, while Stoneham also dropped the Megins.

Concord Bernie Megin Needham Megin Marlboro Stoneham Megins

New Parks Deny Mize Swat Mark Swaps Change Baseball Record

Switches in franchises cost Johnny Mize a coveted distinction. The Sporting News notes Mize once claimed a home run in every major league park but misses three venues Baltimore Kansas City and Milwaukee.

Johnny Mize Sporting News Mize Baltimore Kansas City Milwaukee

Concord and Nashoba golfers win Swampscott Four-Ball finale

Concord skipper Mrs John Hut chinson and Mrs Morgan Smith teamed to 170 points while Nashoba riders added 150 as runners up in the Four-Ball final at Swampscott. Joan Goodwin of Plymouth and Mary Bullard of Charles River won the tourney with 150 and 142 in a separate flight.

Concord John W. Hutchinson Morgan XK. Smith Nashoba Road Ell Road Tedesco Swampscott Joan Goodwin Plymouth Mary Bullard Charles River

Dairymen, Blades, Jets, and Green Sox Duel in Pony League

Week of July 11 saw Dairymen defeat Blades 8 1 on Monday and Blades beat Jets 11 9 on Wednesday. Dairymen routed Green Sox 15 6 on Thursday while Green Sox beat Jets 4 1 on Friday. Standings show Dairymen 3 2 Blades 3 Jets 2 Green Sox 2 with 23 runs in a high scoring game at Waltham 14 2 on Sunday July 17.

Maynard — Pony League Dairymen Blades Jets Green Sox Piacabiances Waltham

All Stars Contest Set for July 28 at Rideout Playground

The West Concord Softball League plans an all star game next Thursday July 28 at 6:30 p m at Rideout Playground. Local players will be announced next week with Carlisle or Lowell likely as the opponent.

West Concord Rideout Playground Carlisle Lowell

Urge Bowlers Send in Cards West Concord League

West Concord Bowling League president Joseph M. Steinmann reminds bowlers to mail return post cards by August 1 for team drafting that week. About half the cards are in. those hoping to bowl in September should promptly check and return to Secretary Barry Higgins.

West Concord Joseph M. Steinmann

West Concord Nines Fall In Tight 2 1 Game

West Concord Cardinals lose to Lexington T T 2 1 in a seni pro game at Emerson Playground. Mackie Caldwell pitches for West Concord Eddie Ricker of Bedford catches. Bob Johnson hurlers for Lexington with Mc Donough catching. Each side has two hits. Return game set for next week. manager Jimmy Condon seeks local teams.

West Concord West Concord Cardinals Lexington T. T Emerson Playground Mackie Caldwell Eddie Ricker Bedford Bob Johnson McDonough Lexington Jimmy Condon Emerson

Tin Gan Wins Dyersville Science Project Award

Eldon Hall, a Dyersville High School senior, earned a four year scholarship to Iowa State Teachers College after his projector entry at the Northeast Iowa Science Fair impressed judges. The device was constructed from tin and showcased inventive use of simple materials.

Dyersville Eldon Hall Iowa State Teachers College Iowa Science

Sox Triumph in Narrow Late-Game Victory

A fragmentary sports brief shows the Sox winning late, with references to Cone, Baker, and a homer. Mis reads mention a league lead and swing momentum, but details are unclear.

Concord Fields Hard Fought Sectional Bid

Concord held a tense playoff effort tonight as the team fought hard under coach O'Neill to reach a sectional tournament. Despite strong defense and timely scoring, the squad fell short of securing advancement in a closely contested matchup.

Concord O'Neil O'N

Gore of 20 Pitcher Grounds Girls in Open Game

The report notes Gore of 20 pitcher leading the team as coach Kimball from Loda and Lawrence girls played in the opening contest.

Gore Ing Ann’s Kimball Loda Lawrence

Concord Gun Club Meeting Plans For Labor Day Weekend

A Concord gun club schedules a straw Wednesday meeting. A repository field day is set. The group plans an event on Labor Day weekend.

Concord- Gun Club Ing

Bedford Drops Baseball Game in Uneven Play

Bedford lost their baseball match in a rough contest. Hurst Sir emerged as the opponent, turning the table with strong hitting and sharp defense.

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