All in the Game pus MITCHELL sparks Indians in 1952
In the first month of the 1952 season NL teams hit 156 homers while AL hitters managed 129. Lou Boudreau shuffled his lineup to favor veterans but will not abandon the Red Sox Kids. Broadcast plans for the Ray Robinson Joey Maxim bout are limited to theaters with special equipment. Virgil Tracks pitched a May no hitter, while Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio post strong fielding stats. The TV industry flags early signs on football and NCAA blackout areas may affect the sport.
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Pus Mitchell
Cleveland Indians
N.L
A.L
Lou Boudreau
Red Sox
T.v
NCAA
Juniper Hill golfers edge Hogan in tight match
Betty Ker low 66 leads women with net 74 as Don Treadwell struggles to a net 71 and Bill Gunning wins with a 70 in a day of wet greens and close scores. Burr's return to Suffolk Downs looms as River Divide sends five head to East Boston oval. South Africa weaver birds noted for elaborate grass nests.
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Betty
Main. Street
Mullen
Grafton Jewsbury
Hogan
Northboro
Eldredge
River
Bill Johnson
Main
Seas
Bill Gunning
Benny
Button
Betty Kerlow
Don Treadwell
Renzoni
Treadwell
Don
Worcester
Charlie Burr
Suffolk Downs
East Boston Oval
River Divide
Garden State
Rollie Shepp
Burr
River Divide Farms
Cinda
South Africa
Ben Mogan
Juniper Hill
Mary A. Mullen
Shrewsbury
Betty Kershaw
Mogan
Dino Renzoni
Kershaw
Gunning
Field Trials For Coon Dogs Slated Sunday
Marlboro Fish and Game Association hosts the second annual coon dog field trials on Sunday June 8 with a $100 finals prize. About 60 dogs expected from New England. entry $3 closes 12 o clock noon. Maurice Bailey trial chairman and Fred Baker field marshal coordinate the event sanctioned by the Massachusetts Coon Dog Trial Association.
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Marlboro
Marlboro Fish and Game Association
New England
Massachuset
Bay State
Maurice Bailey
Fred Baker
734 Golfers Top Hogan in New England Tourney
A total of 734 golfers from 105 courses across New England beat Ben Hogan in the Oak National Golf Day Tour held May 31, 1952. Robert Morse, 63, at Happy Valley in Lynn topped Hogan by eight strokes.
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New England
Ben Hogan
Professional Golfer’s Association
Life Magazine
Northwood Club
Dallas
Texas
Robert Morse
Happy Valley Club
Lynn
Ben
Jimmy Dolan, III
Malcolm MacDonald
Norfolk Golf Club
Dedham
MacDonald
Joe Lazzaro
Wayland Country Club
Wayland
Joe
Waltham Softball Club Tops Airbase Bedford
The Cavanaugh Club of Waltham defeated the Bedford air base team 5 to 4 at Bicycle Park Wal tham in seven innings. Keane pitched four hits and five strikeouts for the win while Driscoll and Balben doubled for the victors and Dalbis homered for the losers in the seventh.
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Bedford
Cavanaugh
Waltham
Bedford Air Base
Bicycle Park
Dalbis
Driscoll
Balben
Keane
Fanning
Curran Honored Before Departure in Farewell Party
Frankie Curran of Kilmore street, former high school football co captain, was honored at a farewell party hosted by Concord Oil Company colleagues before he leaves for service.
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Concord
Frankie Curran
Kilmore Street
Concord Oil Company
Concord Ladies Ten Pin Club closes season with banquet
The Concord Ladies Ten Pin Club held its season end banquet in Framingham. New president is Mrs Jeannette Stensby, treasurer Polly Beaudoin, and secretary Mrs Edie McGrath. Hi-Li-Ters won league with 78 42 curve and high averages led by Marge Burke 88.5.
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Concord
Framingham
Jeannette Stensby
Polly Beaudoin
Edie McGrath
Hi-Li-Ters
Keglers
Marge Burke
Margaret Nickerson
Polly Heyliger
Margie Dee
Becky Faunce
Gert Dee
Stensby
Agnes Neville
Helen McCarthy
Burke
Nickerson
Dee
McGrath
Diphtheria Declines in Britain in 1951
Official figures from the Ministry of Health show diphtheria deaths in Britain fell to 32 in 1951 from 49 in 1950 with 699 cases compared to 959. The disease is described as nearing extinction amid ongoing public health efforts.
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London
Britain
Ministry of Health
Massachusetts Handicap nominations surge for June at Suffolk
36 horses nominated for the $35,000 Mass Handicap and 28 for the $50,000 Yankee Handicap at Suffolk Downs on June 11 and 17. Top contenders include Spartan Valor Blue Man and Jampol plus Armageddon Master Fiddle Armagh Cajun Charlie McAdam and Handsome Teddy among three year olds for the Mass and Yankee Stakes.
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America
William Helis, Jr
White Oak Stable
Suffolk Downs
Massachusetts
Mass
Blue Man
Jampol
Armageddon
Master Fiddle
Armagh
Charlie McAdam
Cold Corhmand
Cousin
Handsome Teddy
Olympic
Pinter
Primate
Sandtop
Muskettaquids Sportsmen Club Meeting Tonight
The Mus ketauid Sportsmen's Club holds a regular meeting and supper at 7 PM at the clubhouse off Harrington Avenue. After supper, a social evening will follow.
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West Concord
Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
Harrington Avenue
St George's tops Middlesex 3 1 in Newport finale
St George's School broke a 1-1 tie with two runs in the third to defeat arch rival Middlesex School 3-1 in Newport Rhode Island. Wheeler earned the win for St George's while Russia Smith and Hjorth led Middlesex with three and four strikeouts respectively. The win gives St George's a 5–10 season finish and extends Middlesex's losing streak to four against the Saints.
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Concord
St. George’s School
Middlesex School
Newport
Rhode Island
Concord Private Schidol
St. George’s
Middlesex
Leonard
Concord Boys
Wheeler
Fritz Kussin
Fanning
Link Smith
Concordian
Locké
Russia
Wheeler and Watson
Smith and Hjorth
Dedham Horse Show Winners Highlight Fréderick Lovjoy
At the annual Dedham Horse Show held last Friday Fréderick H Lovjoy won fourth in the open middleweight hunters class with No Hurry and placed third in the open lightweight hunters with Golden Ripple.
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Concord
Fréderick H. Lovéjoy
Concord Little League Opens Amid Rainy Start with Four Local Games
Concord Little League opened at Emerson Playground as about 1,000 fans braved rain to see Dodgers, Red Sox, Yankees, and Braves win. Dodgers edged Red Sox 2 1 while Braves beat Yankees 8 5 in a four inning start. ceremonies featured School Band and local officials.
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Concord
Emerson Playground
É¢ Dodgers
Red Sox
Ankees
Sore
Ana
Franklin R. Seahane
Selectmen
Edward W. Shéehan
Corcord
Udige Maurice McWalter
Bernard B
Dodgers
Sox
Braves
Yankees
Ruus
National's Day First Game Dodgers and Red Sox Battle
National's Day opening doubleheader shows Dodgers defeating Red Sox 12 to 2 with early big innings. Pitchers R Evang and Mc Breen lead Dodgers batters, while P Denaro and D Cole notch runs for Boston. Second game Braves rally past Yankees 8 to 5 behind multi pitcher effort A Monsen P Duggan and T Rizzitano.
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Dodgers
R. Evang
Mc Breen
P. Denaro
D. Cole
Red Sox
Braves
A. Monsen
P. Duggan
T. Rizzitano
W. Hagerty
D. Hansén
J. McCarthy
L. Bascom
Yankees
Schoolboy sports notes from Concord and area
Coverage recounts local school teams and athletes including Brusk hockey star and prep stars in Concord Massachusetts. Mentions Warren Slater in the 440, Gavin coached Lexington hopes, Read's 11 strikeouts, and Maynard High playoff note with Acton and Lowell leagues.
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Agai
Colonial Golf Club
Sanney
Warren Slater
Fenwick
Johrry Kefley
Martafronet
Lexington
Melrose
Gavin
Pete Read
Academy
Wachusetts
Acton High
Prichard
Lowell
Maynard High
Wayland
Pencord
Three Tracksters Honored After Hall of Fame Vote
Concord track stars Faller Ryan and Zumwalt were inducted after a standout season. Coach Skip OConnor guided nine straight outdoor wins and both indoor and outdoor titles.
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Concord
Seéri
Aris’ Faller
England
Brown
Dick Ryan
Bob Zumwatt
O’connor
Locals Lose 5 4 in Tennis Duel at Concord St Georges Netsmen
The Mid School tennis team fell 5-4 to St Géorgé on their home courts in the final action of the season. The only remaining match listed is the Manuring Island Inter scholastics on June 16.
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Amd
LFERS
Wolbech
Mill
Jampigg
Millwood
Waltham Softball Club
Curran
Musketaquid Club
ST. George's
Nternricutence
B. Link
Tones
Howell
Concord Little League
Brave
Rery
Inners
Bill Hagerty
Iskin
Dave Hansen
John McCarthy
Bench
Tony Rizzitario
Rideout Playground
Evans Brothers
Dave
Everett Street
Diskin
Terry McHugh
Carl Anderson
Tommy Burke
Berniceg Jr
Walter Carew
Richie Loughlin
Brick” MacWilliams
Eddie Loughlin
Neoth
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