Denaro Tops High Triple in Local Bowling Meet
Denaro hits a high triple and single as Palma's, Condon's, and Radio Five lose in a crowded scorecard. Reformatory, Gas, Fruit and Gun squads also posted wins with team totals ranging from 1257 to 1379 in a multi-team match.
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Denaro
Radio Five
Condon
Palma
Ed Reformatory
Gas
Palmer’s
Gun
Fruit
Fenton’s
Postoffice
Ae Eeima
Commonwealth Avenue
Theer Cushman
P. Ianniello
J. McCarthy
M. Sepe
Peck Farrar
Jim Far
Gene- Radio
W. Riordan
J. Bundatvitch
Nson
W. Jones
Teanm
Benton
F. Denaro
Dston
N. Johansen
Johansen
M. Cald
A. MacEachern
Eane
Dummy
J. Perry
G. Wilkinson
Lenap
J. Palma
L. Sigman
L. Massarelli
D Reid
H. Hansen
Common
K. Dwinnell
E. Mullen
C. Anderson
B. O'Neil
Rod & Gun
Jim Oakman
A. Prentiss
A. Carlson
F. Belmont
C. Stefanelli
W. Prentiss
J. Schafer
J. Dee
L. Gentry
H. Sayer
E. Loughlin
F. McManus
C. Hamilton
J. Alexander
B. Larson
H. Lawrence
Cushman's
General Radio
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Rear Sae Ee Sae Ee
Comm. Ave Eter Neve
Reformatory Boeade Bene
Rod & Gun Wet Rwene
Postoffice CP Ewes Ennese
Palma Pinetree Eserne
Fenton OT Es Oe
Headquarters Win Double Bowls in Company H League Night
Concord Headquarters team captured both halves of the Company H Bowling League night at Waltham, earning four points. The Machine Gunners and Mortars split 2-2 as Tom Fitzpatrick rolled 296 and 115, leading Headquarters with a 1322 team total while 75s posted 1206 and 1258 totals for their squads.
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Concord
Company H
Waltham
Tom Fitzpatrik
M. Dee
F. Domenichella
G. McHugh
J. McBreen
T. Fitzpatrick
N. Wileren
W. Dow
L. Dutton
W. Bovey
R.~rumuard
C. King
L. Kendall
C. Lehman
F. Williams
J. Lehman
J. Hanlon
P. Dee
B. Dee
D. Wesinger
Chicago Handles More Inland Water Traffic Than Panama Canal
The city of Chicago moves more waterborne freight than the Panama Canal despite being inland, underscoring its pivotal role as a midwestern shipping hub and rail waterway connector.
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Chicago
Panama Canal
Baseball Trade Buzz From Training Camp Circles
Officials of the Phillies would not confirm rumors of trading Earl Torgeson to the Giants or Pirates. The Sporting News links targets including Don Mueller Bob Hofman Hal Rice and Dick Groat with various teams while noting other bids and star rumors involving Reds Yankees and actors connected to baseball lore.
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Phillies
Earl Torgeson
Giants
The
Pirates
Sporting News
Phils
Don Mueller
Bob Hofman
Hal Rice
Dick Groat
Army
Bakers Back On Top Lead By One Point
West Concord-Cushman Bowling standings show Bakers moving to first place by one point in the league, with the season table listing current positions and points for each team.
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Bakers
West Concord — Cushman
First Pa Ée
West ‘Concord
West Concord Leads Pin League Standings
West Concord shows top averages led by Joe Steinmann 93.2 and Tom Horgan 92.6 in the Holy Name Bowling League. Notre Dame’s Jack Wallace tops team triples at 327 and high single 188 while Lane holds the best team triple 1639 and high single 592. St Mary’s holds second in team triples and St Michael’s second in team singles.
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West Concord
Holy Name
Joe Steinmann
Tom Horgan
Richie Loughlin
Dick Lane
Frank Devlin
Bob Cahill
Manny Garcia
John Tombeno
Joe Pageau
John Dickey
Joe Francis
Jack Wallace
Notré Dame
Stil
Lane
St. Mary’s
St. Michael’s
Loughlin
Bedford Five Gain Sth 10th Wins
Bedford Junior High basketball, under Coach George Blackburne, won two games this week to reach 9 and 10 wins. Victories came against North Reading and Lexington Junior High. a final game at Andover vs Prichard Junior High could end the season unless a Boston Garden tourney bid comes through. Also note Mars will be closer to Earth in July than since 1941.
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Bedford
George Blackburne
North Reading
Lexington
Andover
Prichard Junior High
Boston Garden
Mars
Earth
Bedford Bowling Club 300 Club Leaders This Week
Concord Joe Beecy of Bedford tops this week’s 300 Club with a 327. Members include J Beecy Bedford 327 B Colombo Maynard 325 Denaro W Concord 315 Chernak Maynard 313 Loughlin W Concord 311 Tomyl Maynard 309 Bee O Clair Maynard 308 Dora Maynard 306 Brady Bedford 306 Fava Maynard 304 R Anderson W Concord 304 Tobin Maynard 304 Hartwell Bedford 304 Bartolomeo W Concord 303 Perry W Concord 302 Loiko Maynard 301 D Errico Maynard 301 R Beecy Bedford 300 Karo Maynard 300.
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Concord
Joe Beecy
Bedford Bowling League
J. Beecy
Bedford
B. Colombo
Maynard
Denaro
W. Concord
Chernak
Loughlin
Tomyl
O’clair
Dora
Brady
Fava
R. Anderson
J. Tobin
Hartwell
Bartolomeo
W .Concord
Perry
Loiko
D’errico
R. Beecy
Karo
Carlisle Indians Clinch Playoff Spot With 69 55 Win
Carlisle manager Karl Spooner led the Carlisle Indians to a 69 55 victory over Littleton at Hunt Gymnasium Concord securing a playoff berth. Commissioner Barry Higgins to announce playoff rounds this week. Carlisle sits third in the standings.
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Carlisle
Karl Spooner
Carlisle Indians
Hunt Gymnasium
Concord
Littleton
Barry Higgins
Acton High Wins Second Bay State Tourney Game
Acton High School beat Leicester 50 to 40 at Chelmsford High Gymnasium. Starters Lowden scored 18 points and Pasanen added 12 as Acton moved to a second straight Class C victory in the Bay State Tourney.
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Acton
Art Lowden
Capt
Glen Pasanen
Acton High School
Chelmsford High Gymnasium
Leicester
John Winton
Acton Bee Warren
Greenough
Lowden
Wilson
Kimball
Pasanen
Uicester Birdswell
Ig Kobe
Luoma
LS Foye
Gubinville
Kent
Mikkila
Beagle Trials Set by Nashoba Sportsmen Club
North Acton The Nashoba Sportsmen's Club will host its first annual beagle field trial of spring on Sunday March 14 at 9 a m. Trials will run for 13 and 15 inch beagles with snowshoe hare and wild cotton tails as quarry. The grounds along Nashoba Brook host 22 stocked snowshoe hare with cotton tails in the area. Three trophies and seven ribbons will be awarded to the top 10 hounds in each hunt. George Wilkes is general chairman and Owen Flynn of Lowell is master of hounds.
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North Acton
Nashoba Sportsmen’s
Nashoba Brook
George Wilkes
Owen Flynn
Lowell
Batterymen Report for Concord High Monday
Concord High School baseball pitchers and catchers must report to Coach Water R. Cerew Monday afternoon at the State Armory. Captain is infielder Dave Waite. Veterans Dave Bouchard Ed Bulkely Charlie Mayo, pitcher Dave DeRuzzo catcher, join many promising newcomers.
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Concord
Water R. Cerew
State Armory
Dave Waite
Dave Bouchard
Ed Bulkeley
Charlie Mayo
Dave DeRuzzo
Concord In Memoriam Lewis S Harris Beloved Belmont Coach
Concord notes mourn the death of Lewis S Harris longtime Belmont High School athletic director and playground director after 30 years at the rival Concord school He led Belmont in football baseball hockey and was president of the Paul Revere Baseball League in which local teams competed He died at 58 a former Colgate All American end and a multi sport coach The report also mentions hockey results and a misname Dirk Frankenberg from Middlesex School junior hockey award coverage
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Concord
Lewis S. Harris
Belmont High School
Paul Revere
Bedford
Lincoln
Maynard
Colgate
Belmont
Needham
Walpole
Newton
Boston Arena
Dirk Frankenberg
Dirk
Middlesex
Charles H. Frankenberg
Lincoln Downs Opens Season With Record Spring Card
Lincoln Downs Rhode Island readies to open the 1954 New England racing season with a $10,000 Inaugural Handicap as top horses from Shawmut Stable and Phipps campaign for the first day. The 30 day meeting features $30,200 in purses, a potential 35,000 crowd, and 112-horse fields with 1:45 post times.
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Lincoln Downs
R. I
New England
Lincoln
Gordon Morrow
Shawmut Stable
Gainsboro
Hialeah
Iss
Grover B Grill
Sailed Away
Futuresque
Little Step
Hit Parade
Simms
Handsome Teddy
Pictus
High Head
Uncle Edgar
Dominave
Shadows Start
Dr.Moore
Nod Bins
Local teams show mixed results in Townsend tourney play
Maynard High edged Lunenberg 53 51 to win Class A while Sudbury held off Pepperell 67 65 for Class B. Maynard’s Don Torppa named outstanding. Concord, Weston, St. Clem ent’s and other area teams posted wins in separate tourney games across Chelmsford Malden and nearby venues.
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Concord
Maynard High
Lunenberg High
Sudbury
Pepperell
Maynard
Don Torppa
Lunenberg
Tewksbury
Westford
Townsend
Roger Dement
St. Clement’s
Malden
Acton
Sacred Heart of
Mill Dam Bowling Banquet Set For April 12
Concord announces the annual Mill Dam Bowling League banquet will be held Monday night April 12 at 7 30 at the new Elks Hall. President Henry J. Smith says the catered supper will be followed by entertainment and awards with more details to come.
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Concord
Mill Dam
Henry J. Smith
New
Elks Hall
Selvy nets 100 in Furman win over Newberry 149 95
Furman University star Franklin Delano Selvy scored exactly 100 points as his team beat Newberry College 149 to 95. The notable scoring feat adds to Selvy's year of record breaking totals in collegiate basketball.
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Rank Selvy
Furman University Flash
Newberry College
Frank
Franklin Delano Selvy
Bobby Thomson
New York Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Bobby
Johnny Antonelli
International Amateur Athletic Federation
London
Mal Whitfield
U. S
Jeanette Burr
Seattle
FBI
Fred Wilt
Horace Ashenfelter
Wilt
Fish Learn to Answer Dinner Bell in University Study
Hamilton Ontario AP report describes McMaster University researchers teaching minnows to swim to sound sources to receive food. Dr. H Kleerekoper notes fish hear within a limited range and can distinguish tones, remember sounds, and follow sound waves for meals.
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Hamilton, Ont
McMaster University
Hamilton College
North America
H. Kleerekoper
Kleerekoper
League Planning Banquet To Wind Up Pin Season
West Concord The Holy Name Bowling League met Sunday to plan the annual banquet and awards. Banquet is set for May 5 or May 12 at Maynard with trophies for high averages high triples high singles and six members of the champion team. Frank Devlin Tom Horgan and Joe Pageau named to trophy committee. Joe Steinmann Alex MacEachern and Ruby Currier to banquet committee.
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West Concord
Holy Name Bowling League
Maynard
Frank Devlin
Tom Horgan
Joe Pageau
Joe Steinmann
Alex MacEachern
Ruby Currier
Tennis basketball game invented in Sarco Me by Tom Winstone
Tom Wins ton and friends manufacture a miniature basket net and backboard to accompany an ordinary tennis ball. The setup uses seven foot high rules similar to basketball regulations.
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Sarco
Tom Winston
Joy and Temperance and Repose Slam the Coar on the Doctor's Nose
Poem fragment by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow referencing joy temperance and repose with a humorous line about a clash on the doctor’s nose in a literary context.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Bevo Becomes Target as Tech Dominates 100 72
Kansas Tech trounces Bevo led by O'Neal with a dazzling scoring display against a Rio Grande opponent. Francis led the comeback but Bevo fell behind early as the offense surged in the second half.
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Kansas City
Bevo
Francis
Rio Grande
Flagstaff
Utes
Kansag Tech
E O’neal
Tech University
Groton High Boys Fall To School 68 44 In Tourney Bout
Groton basketball fell 68 44 to School in a State High School Tournament game. Landry led with twenty one for the winners while Woodhead and Mann added double figure scoring for Groton as the match slipped away in the second half. Others listed include Morse Dillon Leeming and MacDonald for Groton and C Landry A Banks Woodhead and Rodenhiser for the opponent. The item interleaves stray quotes about government spending and a Treasury hum.
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Stow
Landry
Woodhead
Lanky
Mann
Wil
Groton
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