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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
9
After a rough stretch Chester fell behind and couldn't recover as Middlesex won 16 7 at Winchester. Chase for Winchester featured six runs in the late innings while Chester pitchers and fielding struggled amid several players and substitutions.
Val Muscato of Concord suffers first defeat as Lowell’s Ralph Colson leads most of the way in a close 440 at the New England meet. Kline, Bill McNally, and Jackie Wallace score points for their teams as Concord ties for third in a tight mile and jumps event.
Years ago Concord High marked changes as Elson and Pezerycki tied 880 while Maynard’s team saw Grieve defeat opponents at Mill golf. Head coach Esin named for Concord High, Capt Howard Cook to stay on as varsity baseball leader, and Vin elected base captain as relayists led efforts in Maynard. Farmers aid highlighted with Manhattan tonnage costs and route prices to Boston.
Milford nips Maynard 4-3 as Arnold Votolato belts a fourth inning home run to seal the win. Castiglione allows four hits for Milford and Mariani shines for Maynard while Veracka and Wasiluk lead Maynard’s offense with multiple hits.
The Maynard St Bridget’s Holy Name baseball team joins the Central Mass League with Hudson Marlboro Clinton Fitchburg as opponents. Schedule shows Wednesday and Sunday games starting June 12 with Maynard hosting Marlboro and Hudson and includes veteran players such as Morrill Wottkiewicz Colombo and Kane under coaches Morgan Tierney and Boulden.
West Concord town team drops to third place after a 6-5 12 inning defeat to Pepperell at Pepperell's diamond. Georgie Fenton allowed the initial mound outing for West Concord as Ray Forcier managed the game with timely defense and a late fluke hit deciding the outcome. Home games continue at Percy A Rideout Playground with Groton and Lowell scheduled upcoming.
Middlesex School crew defeated Nob and Greenough and Exeter Academy but lost to St Marks. The team finished with two wins and two losses across varsity races.
Southpaw DeMarco blanked Concord High as Emerson Playground saw a 13-0 nightcap victory. Wakefield fielded a full lineup that failed to muster a hit against lefty, while Concord committed 10 errors and was nearly no hit through seven innings before darkness ended play.
Concord High School ends the Middlesex Baseball League with three wins in 14 league starts escaping the basement. The report notes Concord finishing higher in final standings and highlights a 1945 record. Historic state seal adopted February 8 1893 is mentioned in context.
Weston blanked Maynard 6-0 as Bill Crafts allowed three hits and got the win. Newell led the attack with three hits while Johnny White and Newell had two each. Weston scored three in the third and two more in the seventh to seal the victory at Weston.
Holy Name defeated Fitchburg V. W. 10 to 4 in a Central Mass League opener. Watts struck out six over six innings, holding Fitchburg to two early hits. Colombo Wasiluk Higgins Richardson contributed two hits each for Maynard.
Middlesex School announces three captains for the 1947 season across baseball crew and tennis. Joseph Clark of Philadelphia succeeds Charles Lee as baseball captain while Henry Hilton is re elected manager. Crew captain is Warren Clark of San Francisco succeeding Everett Seymour and netmen captain is Chase Peterson succeeding Henry Fletcher.
Sleepy Hollow won five of six in the Concord Twilight League with a 6-3 victory over Depot after a late protest by Past Quarter over a rule issue. Benny Bregoli homered for Sleepy Hollow but Depot tied Hubbardville to a 2-2? The standings list Love Sleepy Hollow atop...
Concord sports figures join a big Fourth of July program. St Bernard’s Holy Name nine faces Lincoln Mohawks in a baseball game led by Dick Loftus with majors alumni on both sides. A track meet features Val Muscato and Tom McKenna. An oldtimers ball game closes the day between West Concord and Concord.
Nicky Macone recounts New England Baseball League quirks in Fall River with a uniform issue. Bob McNabb rallies St Sebastian’s Newton as captain eyed by scouts. Normie Roy no hitter praised. Davie Andrews nets 23 inch pickerel with Bert Davis close behind. Mike Seminatore dominates Central Massachusetts Field trials with three setters.
Weekend and weekday baseball and golf events listed for West Concord T T Little Rideout Sleepy Hollow Mill Dam Clippers Herronville Hubbardville Westford VFW Depot East Quarter at Rideout Emerson and Concord Country Club with times mainly 6 30 p m and a Sunday afternoon game.
The Concord Red Cross Water Safety Committee has arranged Frank Holland to conduct an instructors course in swimming at Walden Pond. The program runs July 1 through July 27 with afternoon sessions at 2 o clock during the week of July 8. For enrollment call Mrs. Henry Seton at Concord 758 or the Red Cross office at Concord 2594.
In Concord at the Concord Country Club last weekend G Gardner Cook defeated F Woolsey Pratt one up in 29 holes. Dr R Fulton Johnston beat Edward Harlow six and four. Francis H Gleason won from A Lawrence Pierson Jr one up in a quarter final.
Leonard Smith won the weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club securing the handicap medal with a 76 63 score. Other scores: John Bick 80 74. James M. Austin 86 76. John W. Codding 99 79. A Lawrence Piers Jr 86 80. William Faversham 91 74.
After last night’s games St Bernard’s and Sacred Heart prepare for Sunday action at Adams Playground and East Fennington. Holy Name travels away to face Sacred Heart at 3 o’clock while St CYO plays Ling at Ion Playground at 2 30 o’clock. St Bridget’s CYO juniors Maynard also scheduled for 2 30.
Concord reports Trinity Parish House hosted the Hoolers rugmaking class exhibition under Mrs Harold Cowling. The group displayed over 50 rugs in various designs made during the past winter, followed by tea.
West Bone unit of the Mi Sportsmen's Club will hold a meeting Thursday evening at 6 30 at the club off Harrington Avenue Nolan to be in charge with President Turner Kelley presiding.
Columbus patrol superintendents review states that officers may adopt Eisenhower jacket styling for uniforms. Shortages of garments hinder full uniform procurement but many patrolmen prefer updating current outfits to the Eisenhower model.
Wild geese typically reappear in Michigan after February thaws and large flocks settle in late March into April across Kalamazoo Allegan and Saginaw regions drawing observers and wildlife reports.
The King Bros Circus brings 150 international performers 600 staff and a 5000 seat big top to Marlboro with two shows at 2 and 8 pm on Thursday June 27. Performers include Joe Mix and Miss Cito Christiani with six rings and a hippodrome track.
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