Middlesex League Scorers Highlight Melrose Stars
Ralph Loveys of bed leads Middlesex League scoring with 278 points while Reading’s steep Reading team ranks with 242 for Fitzgerald and 212 for Maloney of Lexington. Belmont’s Jack O Grady opens with 107 as top Belmont scorer.
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Ralph Loveys
Bed
Middlesex
Maloney
Lexing l
Belmont
Concord
Jack O'Grady
Ington
Pate
Chester
Ea Bates
Concord Teacher Joins U S Army Corps Career
Concord educator C. Cook, formerly at Westford Academy, begins service in the II Corps after a long career in teaching. He is noted for his dedication and has a daughter mentioned in the obituary segment.
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C. Cook
Westford Academy
U. S. Weterdford
Jo Concord
II. Corps
Westford
Hend
Daugh
High School Teams Dominate Weekend Basketball Districts
Local matchups feature Acton High defeating Rangers 22 16 while Virginia rivals and Boston area squads post wins. Notable scores include 38 25 by Buddy Rodgers and 51 46 in a Seniors clash as tracksters and bowling results are noted in regional highlights.
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Buddy” Rodgers
Urrafw
Univerquette, Iesigns
Virginia
Hiberni
Vets Run Up Loan Bill Across Western VA Areas
The Veterans Administration reports 53.77 percent of California Arizona Nevada and Hawaii veterans received insured or guaranteed loans by end of 1946. Total loan value reached 384 million dollars, averaging 7100 dollars per loan the highest VA branch area nationwide.
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San Francisco
California
Arizona
Nevada
Hawaii
Veterans Administration
Locals Romp to Victory in Concord Basketball Showdown
Middlesex high school boys crush Noble 40 to 19 at Concord home court on Wednesday. John Stodghill tops scorers with 12 points as Middlesex build big first half lead and cruise to win. Noble’s Hoagland Gray Kangseiser Patton and Teer score for visitors. Referees Creighton and Megin.
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Concord
Middlesex
Ioble
Gyeenough
John Stodghill
Derek Morley
Tullis
Baillergeon
Fier
Harris
Eat
Wes
Todghill
Feterson
Igo
Hoagland
Gray
Kangéiser
Peers
Nangle
Patton
Teer
Creighton
Megin
Concord High Teams Clash In Week Sports Schedule
The calendar lists Concord High seniors vs faculty in Hunt Gym at 3:00 p.m. Thursday. Saturday the track team competes in Bowdoin Inter scholastics in Brunswick Maine. Middlesex School hosts St Pauls Concord NH for squash at 2 p.m. Monday features Concord Mill Dam Bowling two matches at Lexington 7 p.m. Wednesday Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club two matches at Lexington 7 p.m. Our Lady's basketball at Hunt Gym 7:30 p.m. and Concord K of C basketball at Hunt Gym 7:30 p.m with opponents to be named.
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Concord High
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Maine
Middlesex School
St.Paul’s
Concord
New Hampshire
Concord Mill Dam
Teague
Lexington
Our Lady’s. Basketball
Hunt Gymnasium
Concord K. of .C
Hunt: Gymnasium
Lynn locksmith after 75 years in trade
Charles D. Lyons, 93, of Lynn remains an active locksmith with a seven plus decade career. He has pursued the trade for 75 years in Lynn Massachusetts reflecting a long standing family and community craft.
Dunster Elected Hockey Captain of Middlesex Six
At a Middlesex School lettermen meeting James Morrow Dunster of Greenwich Connecticut was chosen hockey captain for next year. He will replace Capt Malcolm Richards and led this year with several important goals as the team went four four and one. Howard Walter Robbins Jr also Class of 1948 was named new manager succeeding Edward Thayer Clary. Robbins was assistant manager this year. Leading scorers were Riley Gilbert Capt Richards and Dynster.
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Concord
James Morrow Dunster
Middlesex School
Greenwich
Connecticut
Capt
Malcolm Richards
Lexington
Dunster
Mieeting
Howard Walter
Robbins, Jr
Edward Thayer Clary
Worcester
Robbins
Middlesex Nets 14th Straight Over Harvard Freshmen
Middlesex School edged Harvard freshmen 3 2 in Concord on Saturday to extend its unbeaten run to 14 straight squash wins. Capt Clark and Allen led Middlesex with wins over Foster Emerson while Bacon beat Cabot and Mead bested Burbank. Harvard’s Bartel defeated Devereux.
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Concord
Middlesex School
Harvard
Capt
Clark
Middlesex
Foster
Allen
Emerson
Bacon
Capt. Cabot
Mead
Burbank
Bartel
Devereux
Concord High Announces 1947 Grid Schedule With 10 Games
Athletic Director Bernie Megin reveals Concord High will play 10 games next fall likely moving to Class C. Opponents include Winthrop at home and Chelmsford at Woburn with jamborees at Hudson and Fitchburg. The team finished last season undefeated and scored 420 points while allowing 12.
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Concord
Bernie Megin
Concord High School
Aégle
Aeria
Billerica
Chelmsford
Winthrop
Cord
Tanners
Woburn
Hudson
Fitchburg
Will
Howe
Ladies Ten Pin Bowling League Tops and Scores
Mary Moynihan led the Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club with a 116 high single and a 292 high triple. Marge Cronin reached over 100 in singles, while Edith McGrath and Ruth Dietzel had three string totals of 270 and 257. Cubs swept Gophers, Topnotchers fell to Alleycats.
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Concord
Mary Moynihan
Dathorie Areas
Marge Cronin
Edith McGrath
Ruth Dietzel
Cubs
Gophers
Baseball in 1918 and other sports trivia
Answers include the 1918 American League title won by the Boston Red Sox, a dive defined as a foul or deceptive fall in prize fighting, and the Phillies and Athletics sharing Shibe Park. Clarence DeMar dominates Boston marathon history. fencing day refers to a single day of bout action. Concord High previously started cross country in 1927. Joe DiMaggio holds a record for consecutive game hits. Swordfish teeth are nonfunctional. its typical weight is six ounces. 8 Maynard A. Fone referenced as college coach Frank Murray now at Marquette.
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Concord ‘High
Maynard
Fone
Phillies
Albhietics
Shibe’ Park
Browns
Cardinal
Middlesex Netsmen Clinch 13th Straight Victory
Middlesex School beat Brooks School 5 0 at Concord court extending their unbeaten squash run to 13. The Middlesex lineup featured Clark Kimball Allen Devereux Burbank and Jessup defeating Brooks players including Sheldon Gahagan and Hazard. Debuts included Groton match results and a season closer against St Pauls School of Concord New Hampshire.
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Concord
Middlesex School
Brooks School
Andover
Concord Court
Groton
Middlesex
Brooks Clark
Serene Kimball
Brooks
Allen
Sheldon F
Bobs Bacon
Gahagan
Burbank
Hazard
Devereux
Salmona
Nichols
Capt
Clark
Irons
Bacon
Wight
Wilkins
Harper
Jessup
Matthews
Ladd
John Deq. Briggs
St. .Pauls School
New Hampshire
Concord rallies to win seventh game in clash with Winchester
Concord overcame a 29-21 deficit with a late rally to beat Winchester 36-33 at Hunterial Gym. Jack Skewes and Jack OGrady each scored 12 to pace Concord, while Olivier and Blanchard led Winchester with 4 and 19 points respectively. Referees Blanchard and Ferguson oversaw the game.
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Concord
Con- Sora Pith
Winchester
Hunterial “Gymnasium
Inchester
Vitors
Jack Skewes
Jack O’grady
Blanchard
Olivier
Concord - Gis Fis
Stefanelli
Erickson
Dée
Pearson
Grady
Skewes
Callahan
Nchester
Gis Fis
Howard
TE Sitios
Donahue
Switzer
Hicks
Roche
West
Concorder
Ferguson
Liberation activities at Concord Rod and Gun Club meeting
Concord Rod and Gun Club held a Veterans Building meeting led by President Elmer D. Rankin. The Liberation committee chairman Frank C. MacLean announced 1,000 rainbow trout were placed in Lake Walden and 48 cotton-tail rabbits released in local woods.
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Concord
Concord Rod & Gun Club
Veterans Building
Elmer D. Rankin
Middlesex County Sportsman’s League
Cambridge
Frank C. MacLean
Liberation Committee
Lake Walden
St. Louis Plans Regional Air Show May Ninth to Eighteenth
The Metropolitan St. Louis Air Fair will run May 9 to 18 as the first regional aviation and industrial exhibition in the country. It will mirror the National Air Show at Cleveland in format and scope.
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St. Louis
Concordaloon League Notes Show Wakefield Victory and Outgoing Standings
Concord finished with nine wins and ten losses as Wakefield won early but then fell in league play. Key scorers included Read ing and Belmont top performances. O Grady and Stefanelli left gaps due to graduation. The team ends with five league wins and non league five, while coach Ken Creighton prepares for next season without several seniors.
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Concord
Eade
Enein
Wakefield
Wakefield Gwon
Stoneham
Reading
O'Grady
Belmont
Tech
Lexington
Melrose
Dukie’ Stefanelli
Winchester
Georgie Pearson
Ken Creighton
Capt
Normie Dee
Jack Skewes
Stefanelli
O% 'Grady
Lenny Erickson
Pear
Sin
Richie Finan
Jim Hancock
Joe Callahan
University of California reports 116 242 graduates across eight campuses
The University of California reports that 116 242 graduates have earned degrees across its eight campuses since the first class of four received diplomas in 1864.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Vermont Sets Record With 39 Women Legislators
Vermont reports 39 women serving in its state legislature, the highest total among U.S. states, reflecting a historic surge in female representation.
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Vermont
State
Concord Ends Sixth With Win in Middlesex League
Concord defeated Winchester to reach the final games day, as Reading clinched first place with 12 wins and two losses. Belmont and Melrose defeated by Reading, Wakefield fell to seven losses, and Stoneham won once. Reading topped the league with 745 points, Belmont 652, Melrose 643, and Lexington 597.
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Chelmsford
Wayland
Fee
Nwa
St. Patrick’s
Eee Ee Eee
Scorirz
Stefanelli
Skewes
Callahanes
Hancock Ee
Finan
Ewe Wee
Erickson
Beaudoin
Pearson Feet
Wakefield
Melrose
Stoneham
Reading
Pearson
Concord
Middlesex Legue
Winchester
Belmont
Lexington
Concord Rotary honors national champion at luncheon
Concord Rotary Club at the Colonial Inn welcomed Concord High’s national champion as a guest. W Ian O’Connor praised him while President Fred T Boyd presented a pen and pencil set. Attorney George Fingold spoke on criminal law. attendance exceeded 90 percent as 6,000 clubs with 293,000 members were noted. Next meeting is Thursday at 12:15 p.m.
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Concord
Val Museacord High
No Gentlemens in Massachusetts Senate Says Nicholson
Massachusetts Senate President Donald W. Nicholson told Democratic Senator Joseph A. Melley that under the rules, members are senators not gentlemen. The exchange highlights decorum expectations in the state legislature.
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Boston
Massachusetts Senate
Josph A. Melley
Senate
Donald W
Nicholson
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