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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1947
Page
14
Instructional golf note describes No.5 iron technique with stance details ball position left-right foot setup, backswing angle, and impact. It explains divots, weight transfer, hips and shoulder pivot, and finishing position while keeping eyes on the address spot. The piece also promotes a Ball-Stance Diagram offered by request.
Concord high school teacher coach W Harold O Conn or now at Camp Winona Maine says the Enterprise keeps him in contact with the outside world. He reports the camp using lanterns and flashlights with no radio and a cool breeze from the mountains. He was named head counselor in the Junior Cad et shift adds extra work but he enjoys the work and even plays baseball with the boys. He hears from marathoner Johnny Kelley who trains under his plan for the summer months and Kelley reports progress. Colleagues at the camp include Mark Tuttle Neil Gow and Vince Moriarty.
Sudbury A C posts a busy slate with August matchups including Maynard at Sudbury on Sunday August 3 and Acton at Sudbury on Tuesday August 5. Other fixtures pit Sudbury at Arlington August 7 and at Bedford August 10, with Concord arriving August 12 and Lincoln visit August 14.
Sudbury A C defeated Belmont 8 to 2 on Belmont's diamond. Miles Cotes faltered early as Sudbury sent five straight singles after two walks, scoring six in the first frame before Belmont relief helped limit further scoring. Bob McManus notched his second league win in a week as Sudbury’s offense exploded in the opening inning. An atomic ray detector by Westinghouse scientists measures atom debris from explosions at 100000 particles per second.
Thompson, the 1946 club champion, won the weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club with a 74 68 handicap medal score. John B. Tew placed second and Edward H. Peterson, the 1947 club champion, finished third beating Thompson for the next title. Other participants included Codding Lovejoy Ham Austin Whitney Peirson and Comins with scores ranging from 82 76 to 96 75.
St Bernard’s defeated West Concord Town Team 11 to 3 in Rideout Playstead last Sunday. Johnny DeRuzzo sparked the rally with a 375 foot triple, Stevie Flannery drove in six runs, and Antognoni added a triple as Concord piled up 13 hits while overcoming four errors. West Concord took an early lead before Concord answered with a 9–0 run and pulled away late to clinch the win.
Waverly tops St Casimir’s 2 to 1 at Crewe Park in a Midweek Paul Revere League game. Johnny Gudzinowicz pitched well but fielding errors hurt the Saints while Waverly scored in the fourth and sixth to seize the lead. Frankie Kenney also hurled well for Waverly as Ed Kitowitz and Wert Lankiewicz produced key hits.
Norman Oklahoma. Valdi vieso a Zapotec Indian from southern Mexico told students at the University of Oklahoma Institute that the Zapotec word for man is the same as wolf.
An unusually large crowd attended Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club Field Day in West Concord last Sunday. Prizes were awarded for outdoor contests with Fred Oliver of Winchester taking first in the grand drawing for an outboard motor, Jim Sweeney of Maynard taking second for a rifle, and Fred Shaw of Maynard third for a fly rod.
St Casimirs Holy Name led by Jackie Cotes pounded Belmont 9 to 2 in Belmont Sunday. Johnny Gudza Lehto Stan Watts and Ben Gudza fueled a second inning rally with a five run spree, then added two more in the seventh and ninth as Ben Gudzinowicz led with three hits and Westlauter Hartnett each had two for Belmont. Hartnett homered for Belmont while Watts and Cotes worked on the mound for St Casimirs.
Bill Morrill fired a sparkling mound showing for St. Bridget’s of Cambridge, allowing two hits and fanning 15 as they beat the Dunn Club 6 to 1 at Crowe Park Sunday. Cusik pitched well but costly errors and wildness doomed Dunn, Georgie Luker belted a fourth inning homer, and Costanza led a modest hitting group for the losers.
Back Bay Club of Boston beat West Concord Town Team 10-4 at Rideout Playground in a non league game. West Concord outhit 12-11 as the visitors scored two in the sixth and a five run seventh to pull away. Game ended early in the eighth by agreement. Batteries listed for both teams.
St Casimir Holy Name Society led the first half in the Paul Revere League and sit atop the standings for the second half under coach Adolph Chyzus. The team faces Weston on Crowe Park tonight then travels to Sunbury, with Concord and Bedford games to follow next week.
The West Concord Town Team remaining schedule lists games at Pepperell August 8 and home games against Littleton Shirley Collinsville, with August 10 home date for a game yet to be named. A Westford game is planned at West Concord with date to be announced.
Mrs Iaware Floch reports a cow charged and trampled her, causing broken ribs a broken arm and multiple cuts and bruises. The incident occurred on a Ky path near her home as bystanders watched in shock.
Maynard High School announces first football practice on Alumni Field Monday August 18 with coach Stan Bondelevitch entering his second season. The squad, including many underclassmen, will train to season readiness and join a jamboree at Hudson September 1 before eight-game schedule starts. Co captains Roger Spurrell and Carlo Marini. Assistant coach Dick Lawson. Regular season opens September 28 at home against St. Charles of Waltham.
American Red Cross water safety classes at Lake Walden show 300 beginners overcoming fear by bubbles and submersion. Students progress from breath holds to floating, strokes, then pier dives, with Junior Life Saving for the most advanced. local parents celebrate their children's rapid skill gains under cooperative supervision with Concord Lincoln and Bedford.
Sudbury's A. C. second baseman Bowry leads the club with a .347 batting average as the season reaches its midpoint. Manager Bob McManus follows at .331 while driving the offense with four home runs three triples and thirteen doubles.
Sudbury Children of Sudbury hosts a Saturday program from 1 to 4 p.m. with arts handiwork on display in Grange Hall and outdoor activities at the athletics field and Centre School. Children will perform folk dancing, archery, volleyball, and team games, with crafts and games for all, under Miss Esther Adams and committee leaders.
A water carnival for boys and girls aged eight to fourteen will be held Sunday afternoon at the Lake Boon beach beside the roller skating rink. Organized by Louis DeVittorio the events include distance races and underwater swimming with further activities to be announced. Prizes will be awarded.
The St Michael's CYO Seniors face a tough test at Riverside field this weekend, meeting the Pruderice Clothiers of Worcester, among the fastest semi pro nines in Worcester County. Marlboro Merchants also visit Friday for action at Riverside field.
Concord players praised the Rideout Playground surface after a first season game noting its fine condition and improvement over Emerson Playground. The praise credited Francis R. Loynd, new permanent groundskeeper of the Concord Recreation Commission, for restoring the field to top form.
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