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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
4
An incomplete newspaper masthead lists the Weekly Enterprise title, location at 1 Liberty Street Marlboro Massachusetts, and note of publication details including pricing and postal information dated 1903 with references to Massachusetts towns Concord Sudbury Acton.
The text notes Mexican political currents ahead of a 1928 vote. It cites three leading candidates Alvaré Obregon Francisco no Arnulfo Gomez and predicts US observers expect a hectic campaign with armed factions fading. Civilians favored, a dark horse may emerge, with a July ratification after a year of contest.
The 1810 era Tremont’s League and Foundation house at 16 Beacon St, Boston, now owned by Unitarian bodies, sits in the commercial Hill district facing the Common. Its upper floors host Fraternity of Unitarian Churches and Denominational agencies, while the hotel unit shelters visiting clergy. The Angell family legacy linked to Martha Angell, Henry Angell, and Boston’s art collection ties to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
Channel So Copford suffers a setback as Shirley and Abbott games are forfeited inflating certain teams with fictitious wins. Concord struggles. West Grot on leads Maynard by a slim margin with Billerica close behind and in a large free samples distribution. Billerica now leads Concord by two games under the true count. Silesia and Littleton remain close in the standings.
Sudbury Midway A won 8 to 0 against the IP Club of Sudbury last night. Joey Murphy led the team with a single and solid defense, contributing to the decisive victory in a Valley Twi league contest.
Concord postpones a game with Maynard tonight and will finish the postponed contest from last Saturday at North Billerica tomorrow. Other schedule items include Littleton at Townsend on Thursday July 28 and North Billerica at A on Friday July 29 with Baer Groton and other teams also listed for July 30 including Aver at Littleton and Groton.
Len Smith and Slabman Rusk matched strong pitching as Concord and Townsend met in the Middlesex League. Smith fanned 11 to a lone run by Concord in the fourth, while Rusk allowed three hits and two strikeouts. A key seventh inning controversy by umpire Sebastian marred the otherwise flawless effort.
Concord Maynard league clash at Crowe Park sparks local interest as fans await umpires shouts Play Ball. Next weekend Maynard travels to Townsend and Townsend hosts Maynard in back to back games.
Maynard July Glen Swett, a prominent local sportsman, established new skeet records at Concord Gun Club. He hit 64 straight on a run and 98 of 100, with overall scores of 145 of 150. Swett, famed from Maine hunting roots, is viewed as a crack shot and hunter fisheries authority.
Marlboro B B A defeated Maynard nine by 2 to 1 in the seventh inning before the largest crowd of the season. Maynard led 1–0 in the first. Marlboro tied it in the seventh with Gaucher and Stone getting hits and Bord driving in the go ahead runs. George Stone of Marlboro starred in the field and at bat.
In a pitcher’s duel Marlboro B B A defeats Maynard 2 to 1 at Crowe Park on Sunday. Gaucher and Sims traded blows as Don Lent and George each had two hits for Marlboro with Gaucher providing the game winning single and Bordner driving in two runs on a double in the seventh inning. Maynard had opportunities but could not convert and Gaucher held them to one run.
Milford base ball fans prepare for a mass meeting in Dewey hall after the Douglas Milford game at Town park. Vice president Paul Williams signals he may quit the Blackstone Valley league on July 30 and cites financial strains that could lead others to take over the Milford franchise.
A noisy bout left Dempsey with a bruised eye and Sharkey denying fouls. The Boston crowd stayed quiet as questions arose about body punishment and a possible rematch amid harsh exchanges and fatigue.
Billerica defeats Concord 6 to 5 at Emerson Playground dropping Concord to fourth in the Middlesex County League standings. Weckstrom restricted Concord to four hits, Morrill faltered in the fifth after a walk and consecutive hits, and Dempsey misplayed a few flies in fading light. Monahan singled and Weckstrom doubled in Billerica's sixth as Bulger made several bright plays.
The Concord Junction Athletes lose to Marlboro 9 9 in seven innings with Marlboro scoring in the first and finishing 9 as Midways fall short. Holt and Worth batters lead for Marlboro while Peter son and Marston share pitching duties.
Concord built an early lead then held off Ayer as key players such as Lang, Westover, and Dobens produced runs. The game featured multiple hits, timely sacrifices, and strong pitching by Morrill and Dobens, with defensive miscues shaping the late innings.
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