Acton Girls Open Tourney With 59 46 Win Over Templeton
In the Littleon girl basketball tourney Acton High defeated Templeton High 59 46. Co captains Sylvia Flint and Peggy Sexton led Acton with high scoring support.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
6
In the Littleon girl basketball tourney Acton High defeated Templeton High 59 46. Co captains Sylvia Flint and Peggy Sexton led Acton with high scoring support.
Sarasota Florida reports Red Sox practice as Mike Higgins emphasizes internal competition. Catches. Sammy White first string with Goodman at second, Piersall center, Jensen right. Battle for first base between Agganis, Zauhin, and Mele. Shortstop contenders Klaus and Friend. third base contenders Lepcio Hatton Malzone. Expects lineup by April 10 exhibition vs Giants and April 14 opener vs Yankees.
West Concord announces six additional matches in the bowling loop adding to the schedule. Local teams prepare for upcoming games at the West Concord lanes.
The postponed March of Dimes benefit game will be held Friday night March 25 at 7 30 at Hunt Memorial Gym. Concord High meets St Bernard’s C O with several ex high school players. Proceeds aid the March of Dimes campaign.
Intramural basketball standings at Maynard Jr High show team results and current ranking among participating clubs. No specific scores or team names provided in readable text.
Concord Headquarters and Recoiless share the lead in the Company H Bowling League. The standings show both teams atop the table with games remaining to decide the champion.
North Acton Nashoba Sports men's Club schedules a regular meeting at the clubhouse off Route 27 tonight at 8 p.m. President Arthur Brewster will preside.
Mt Sunapee State Park ski shop in New Hampshire trains staff to fit boots using the lifts and pipelines to ensure proper boot alignment for skiers.
Concord Recoiless led by Bill Bovey’s 312 triple defeated the Machine Gun team 4-0 at Wal-Lex. In the other match Headquarters beat Mortars 3-1 as Paul Wee 311 led Mortars and Bovey added a 117. Team totals were 1092 for Headquarters and 1074 for Mortars.
Concord CYO Buckley squad enters the annual gold medal tournament in Woburn led by Paul McLaughlin Dave Bouchar d John Purcell from the high school. They aim for a repeat title as March of Dimes benefit game at Hunt Memorial Gym Friday night March 25 proceeds go to the campaign.
Maynard High School held its monthly Career Conferences on March 15 with Northeastern University sponsorship. Juniors and seniors chose topics and heard experts on food service, accounting in the electronic age, and industrial apprenticeship. Student leaders hosted the event, while Angelina Pantera and Frederick Gould received state level honors.
Concord High School held an inter class basketball tourney led by John J. O Connell. Senior players topped scoring with Paul Daly 53 and Allen Dougherty 58 as Dougherty set a single game record with 35 points and 11 foul shots by Norman Anderson.
Concord notes that Mrs Sullivan and Mr Coburns drama groups visited Boston to see The Solid Gold Gadillac and gain theatre insight. Julian Ballou spoke on mushrooms to cooking classes arranged through Rotary education director Morton Seavey. Principal Donovan and staff attended the March 16 education business conference at John Hancock Life Insurance in Boston.
Maynard High School students observe Government Day during an assembly in the George Washington Auditorium on March 11 1955 The program features Robet erreira as master of ceremonies a flag salute the Star Spangled Banner and Governor's Proclamation read by Sandra Larkin a duet Concerto in F by Meredith Lever and Carolyn Quirk a Girls' Choir performance of Battle Hymn of the Republic the School Hymn and other music under supervision of Miss Eleanor Colburn.
A 15-year-old boy fired a shotgun at a jeep valued at 190 dollars in Little Compton Rhode Island as part of an alleged bounty scheme. Authorities report the incident, investigate the motive, and consider charges.
The Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs announces 1955 scholarships across Boston and surrounding areas. Full and partial tuition awards cover Garland School Junior College, Endicott College Beverly, Portia Law School, Calvin Coolidge College, Leland Powers School, Academie Moderne, and other institutions. Apply by writing Mrs. Robert C. Leggett, 310 Now Street, Braintree 84.
Last Tuesday Concord High School students heard three speakers from local firms discuss career options. Robert Coe of Geneval Electric spoke on becoming an apprentice in industry. Robert Parks, president of the Massachusetts Restaurant Association and operator of the Howard Johnson in West Concord, spoke on a career in the food industry. Thomas O’Neil from John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance discussed accounting in the electronic age. The talk, arranged by guidance official John C. Palmer, aims to help students in choosing occupations.
Concord seniors from the social studies class attended the town meeting last Monday night. Attendees include Richard Rice Paylor Susan Ferran John J Fitzgerald David Goodspeed Jean Fallon Lee Comins Barbara Fultz Stephan Vogel Victor Palmucci Maureen Jediean Paul Daly Richard Whelan Avis Patonen Judy Edwardson Grace Opesdolia Cynthia Corrigan Pe Lee Mary Lou Perrin Carl Hoy John Foster Peggy Lahnstein gaged Arsenault Charles Snelly
The Growlers extend their lead in the Ladies Ten-Pin TM, now ahead by more than 2.1 games or points. The margin grows as the team maintains top form and increases distance over rivals.
A garbled local notice shows residents discussing a St Agatha Fund to aid high school needs and emergency support. Names include Smith and Agatha as figures in fundraising plans while authorities weigh options for a 15 week school disruption and crop concerns.
Nadine Becki secured a victory at the 293 S event, with the result recorded in local sports logs. The outcome highlights Becki’s performance in the competition and notes the venue as listed in the report.
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