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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1954
Page
9
Elmwood Stone Victor M aynard League action saw Elmwood Bath defeat Cub s 3-1 as Firestone Laundry stopped the latters pennant bid. Syrjanen rolled high single while Ignachuck ran down the id in a tight late showing.
Fragmented OCR notes show April 6 league matches with unclear pairings and scores. Key figures include scattered numbers and team initials. overall standings and outcomes are not clearly defined due to unreadable text.
West Acton Jack Onslow, Boston scout, enters Oscar Ruhl before southern training camp. Ruhl, Sporting News columnist, recounts Jack and his hunting dogs Buck Joe Argyle and Lady. Tale touches on gifts from Joe Engel Cal Hubbard and Nashua links to Walt Allston and Don Newcomb.
Final standings of the intra-mural basketball round robin conducted by John J. O Connell last week show Crown Juniors gaining class and leading the table, with Concord in pursuit.
Miss Isadore Stearns and John Winton will attend the State Department of Education annual conference for physical education instructors at Wellesley Senior High School on Friday March 26. Capt. Joseph Callaghan will address the meeting among pupil demonstrations and panel discussions.
V. Pozerycki and J. Viscariello led St Mary’s to a 3-1 win over Holy Cross as Notre Dame defeated St Joe and St Michael's shut out an opponent. Team totals show St Michael's 1466, Holy Cross 1239, Boston College 1188.
Polly Heyliger led Concord Polly Howlers with 276 and 110 as they beat the Streaks 3 to 1 at Lexington in Ladies Ten Pin Bowling. Jeannette Stensby was runner up with 259 for the Streaks, while the Howlers, Sizzlers, and Gimmicks posted strong team totals in a multi-match card.
The Hudson Softball league plans a May 3 launch with a six team, summer schedule. A April 15 meeting will set opening details. Teams Bar Lurch Postoffice River Street Eagles Gas Company Buenavia club. Each roster up to fifteen with at most three under 30. United Manufacturing Company Marlboro donates championship trophy.
Maynard intra town bowling league at Tute's Alley lists matches for Tuesday March 30 with Cullingane Haulers facing Tarnv Trimmers DiPietro Roofers versus King's Package Store Elmwood Bath versus Firstone all at 7 p.m. Wednesday features Gruber Furniture Middlesex Laundry Murphy Printers Millstream Boeske Brothers Barber Chevrolet at 6 45 p.m. league continues Tuesdays and Wednesdays through May 5.
West Concord announces a new round of matches beginning March 31 at Tutte's in Maynard and running through April 28. On March 31 at 9 a.m. St Bonaventure faces Boston College, St Marys meets St Michaels, Notre Dame plays Holy Cross. April 7 features St Marys vs Notre Dame, Holy Cross vs Boston College, St Bonaventure's against St Michaels.
The Acton high school basketball coach Joe Sheehan, last year’s coach, was left out of last week’s testimonial stories for the high school players. He may be in line for the Cambridge Latin hoop post to replace Joe Koslowski, who is retiring from coaching. The Enterprise apologizes for the omission.
This article teaches correct batting stance and swing mechanics for beginners. It covers level follow through, wrist action, weight transfer to the rear leg, eye on the ball, and avoiding guess hitting. It notes variations in stance, balance, and foot placement, and mentions the broader series and availability of the 112 page guide.
Concord report shows two remaining weeks of Mill Dam Bowling with matches on March 29 and April 5 ahead of the April 12 banquet at Elks hall. Monday pairings list Tudys to Ramblers Hustlers to K of C Srs and Jrs Anchors at 7 pm Jokers to Andy Boy Priests to Lincoln at 9 pm.
Wethersfield Conn inmates claim the state’s highest net per capita blood donations for the Red Cross. Since 1950 the program has collected 2 094 pints total, averaging 30 pints every other week. Some inmates gave two to three gallons each over three years. It takes four tons of coal to produce one ton of acetylene.
King's Store leads Maynard Loop by two points over Elmwood Bath after their latest wins. Millstream remains in third place as the standings show.
Hillside Junior High finishes 15 game season with 9 wins 6 losses and outscored opponents by 65 points Eddie Kemp tops scoring with 147 points Jackie Day 141 points in runner up. The record shows matchups versus Southboro Stow Berlin Marlboro Northboro Fay School and others with close scores throughout the season.
Cambridge Harvard announces guard Roger J. Bulger of Hollis New York will captain the Harvard basketball team next season. Bulger is a 20 year old junior standing five feet ten inches tall.
Maynard Murphy Printers and Gruber Furniture pulled upsets Tuesday at Tutto's beating DiPietro Roofers 3-1 and Millstream 3-1. Tarnys won. Piecewicz scored 328 as Millstream’s first place bid faltered.
Gould upset league leaders the Strikers 3-1 in last week’s Lexington matches, with Joe Genetr 314 and Tom McDonald 297 key scores. Charlie Genetti led the Strikers with 302 as Gould narrows the gap to four points. six rounds remain.
Notre Dame led by Captain Joe Steinmann stretched its edge to 16 points over St Bonaventure in the Holy Name league and virtually clinched the title. St Michael's sits second, 14 behind, with standings listing Notre Dame 76, St Michael's 62, St Bonaventure's 60, St Mary's 45, Holy Cross 27, Boston College 18.
West Concord league winds up the season with five weeks left. Matches listed for April 1 at Tutte's include Fruit vs Condon's General Radio vs Postoffice Palmer's vs Commonwealth avenue Cushman's vs Fenton's Bottled Gas vs Palma's Rod & Gun vs Reformatory with games at 7 and 9 p.m.
Featherweight champion Sandy Saddler of New York will meet Augie Salazar of San Francisco in a 10 round non title bout at Boston Arena on April 1. The other note reports a sea water quirk with up to 100000 plankton per quart, feeding fish.
Bedford Rod and Gun Club met at the Progressive Clubhouse to discuss membership tournaments and a new clubhouse. Eddie Vanlaethem and a second committee were named to recruit a site and handle membership. Guest speaker Bob Cowell spoke on Spin Fishing and Spinning Tackle while Arimur Spellenburg provided a film.
The Bedford girls, sponsored by the recreation committee, defeated West Somerville 36 to 23 last week. Barbara Murray led with 16 points. Mary Sweeney eight and Louise Taft six followed, with Ann Rice two and Marjorie Sylvester four. Joellen Maloney Susan York Liz Joyce also stood out. A return game is planned.
Lowell writer Frank Sargent profiles Maynard's John Doc Flaherty, a 35-year-old Marine turned major league umpire. Starting in 1947 with Tom Sellars at Alumni Field, Flaherty earned his stripes in Lowell through college and semi pro ranks with Tom King and Bill Summers, then Bill McGowan's school, before reaching the majors via the International and Eastern circuits.
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