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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
18
Middlesex School lost 55 to 40 at St. Mark's of Southboro last week. Gallan led the victors with 18 points while Shriver was the high scorer for Middlesex. Middlesex seconds also fell 40 to 20 to St. Mark's seconds.
In the Ladies Ten-Pin Club at Waltham Agnes Neville of Bedford topped with a 269 high triple. Edie McGrath of the Comets posted a 108 best single as Moonbeams blanked Trailers 4 0.
Concord youth and former Andover student Pat Pratt played for Concord in a high school hockey match against Lawrence Central at Andover on Saturday afternoon. He scored the third and tying goal at 6 17 of the last period in a well played game.
About 147000 Chinese fishermen live aboard boats in the territorial waters around Hong Kong, authorities report. The figures highlight a sizable floating population dependent on marine resources and local regulations.
Middlesex School reports a 4-1 hockey loss for Gov ernor Dummer after a 4-1 win over Brooks the next day. St Marks beat Middlesex 3-1 in a thriller. A 5-5 tie followed for Fen Wohbaraxa Middlesex. In squash, Harvard second freshmen edged Middlesex 4-1 while Middlesex beat MIT freshmen 3-2. two ten matches lost but three lower rounds won.
Johnny Finigan of K C team rolled a 150 single and a 354 in season marks surpassing Ed Tetreault and Phil Moreau. Jolters and Ramblers lead team highs while Mill Dam and Tudy’s vie in a tight league race through April 16. Marge Burke tops ladies practice singles with 144 as Trailers and Comets challenge.
Concord area notes show Lexington and Winchester winning Class A quarterfinals and facing each other after both top Middlesex League share. Belmont and Watertown also win in Class B and Suburban League action while dustings of snow end Middlesex indoor sports.
There will be no bowling matches in the Mill Dam League next Monday due to the annual town meeting. The league resumes Monday night March 12 with Anchors versus Jokers, Macons versus Lincoln, Ramblers versus K of C Jrs, Tudy's versus Thrift, and K of C Srs versus Andy Boy.
The Concord Rod and Gun Club met at Ellis' hall with President William J. Moran in charge. Floyd McManus was to present a vermin hunt report from the recent event.
Boston New England fishermen annually land about 141 million pounds of haddock valued at more than 4.6 million dollars. This figure reflects steady yields and significant contribution to regional fishing economy.
Concord High finished eighth of 35 schools at the G B A track meet held at East Newton Street Armory. Eddie Alexander placed in a record 1000 yard run in the senior division, while Dick Reilly, Bob Zumwalt, Dan Gaylor, and Dave DeRuzzo earned points in junior and freshman sophomore events including a shot put record.
The entire staff of the Okeechobee News in Florida closed for a fishing trip. The edition dedicated to ads and 95 previously published photographs carries no captions. A brief sport note says everyone knows everyone else.
Publisher Ammon McClellan notes the staff are down in the Big Cypress area and appoints Cady the janitor to run the office for the week. The paper favors pictures over new stories as readers have already seen them, and ends with a note about going fishing.
An antique fishing note highlights the bag-worm as a novel bait found on cedar tree sacs. Anglers report success catching many breams using this worm, with one pond outing yielding multiple pounds of fish. The piece also urges stamp preservation for conservation and notes rising fur prices and a smell-based catfish lure discussion.
After choosing make model and caliber of the gun for big game try it for size. Test how the stock fits your shoulder by placing the butt in the crook of your elbow and ensuring the trigger finger just curves over the trigger. Then align the comb of the stock to your eye.
Reading of a chaotic recap shows Dedham losing its third game of the week with Ni Dumaine scoring 31 points for Up. Captain Bobby and Anderson contributed 12 points while Dursthoff and Goodnow were noted in the lineup with Rag elements and guarded by Ward and Hammond.
Local readers learn the Marlboro area 1951 All-Star basketball selections. Coaches and players named include Hugo Guidotti Paul Ti McNally Bill Nelson Curt Teeter and Jim Fadden with mentions of Woodman and Lyons as potential forwards and center.
In a recent Concord Club meeting, James Ford was named president as the club voted on leadership. The event drew attention to a playful moment when a dog named Nana became a topic of discussion during the proceedings.
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