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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

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Hudson High Dominates Lexington In Baseball Thriller

Hudson High rushed to a 4 0 lead and cruised past Lexington 10 to 4 at Lexington Field. The Crimsons stole 14 bases, with early runs created by double steals and aggressive base running. Rob DeWolfe started for the Minutemen, struggling with control as Hudson offense pounded hits and drew walks.

Hudson High Schools Lexington High Lexington Crimsons Rob DeWolfe Minutemen Alton Cummings Tom Kerrigan Cummings Walsh Stan Krysa Kerrigan Bob Bonazzoli Stewart Jim Stewart Carny Coscia Courteanche Smed Patter Buck Nyland Svea Buck Nylander John Costideo Dick Doherty Merrill Ross Hosford Carney Carey Krysa

Barbara Morin Wins Inter-Club Freestyle Skating Contest

Barbara Jean Morin an 18 year old Marlboro resident won the inter club freestyle skating contest at Portland Street Arena Worcester. She placed second in the dance contest with partner Robert Calgani of Worcester. Morin started skating 18 months ago at Lyonhurst Roller Rink joined Worcester Dance and Figure Skating Club. A Marlboro High School 1946 graduate she now works at Raytheon Manufacturing.

Marlboro High School Miss Morin Raytheon Manufacturing Company

Match Postponed as Concord Melrose Golf Rained Out

Concord and Melrose high schools had their golf match postponed due to rain at Melrose High, with a possible rescheduling later this season. Melrose previously lost a league game to Lexington 4 to 1, on a rainy Monday.

Concord Melrose Melrose High Mon Lexington

Crim sons edge Lexington amid wary officiating and thefts

The Crim sons beat Lexington despite weak officiating and a string of fourteen stolen bases, including three from third to home on double steals. Dick Doherty excelled in his debut, allowing four hits and three walks over five innings with three strikeouts. Lexington failed to mount much offense until Merrill’s two-base hit, while the Crim sons showcased alert baserunning and solid defense.

Roseahees Shivanapeeee Ebunison Biereneen Cer Hudson Lexington Bonazzoli Stewart Carney Krysa Kerrigan Coscia Maloney Buck Nylander Holsford Merrill Walsh Doherty Costideo de- Wolfe Sullivan Boriazzoli Hosford DeWolfe Bartlett Crimsons Hame Constabulary Aix Dick Doherty Tut” Walsh

Giant Track Meet at Alumni Field this Sunday

Maynard High School and the Maynard A A together with the Maynard Finnish Sportsmen's Club stage a major track meet at Alumni Field Sunday afternoon starting 1 30. Featured are the 12 mile event with Mikko Hietanen Vaino Muinonen and Johnny Kelley. Also a one mile open to amateurs and a host of shorter events for schoolboys.

al Cowles King Maynard High School A. A Maynard Finnish Alumni Mikko Hietanen Vaino Muinonen Johnny Kelley West Acton Berhard T. White Maynard High School Concord Watertown Marlboro Framingham Vin Russo Bill Bain Maynard Hietanen Muinonen

Maynard St Casimir's Holy Name Society Debuts in Paul Revere League

Maynard St Casimir's Holy Name Society baseball team opens its home season at Crowe Park against Sudbury next Sunday afternoon in the newly formed Paul Revere League. The squad features former high school and semi pro stars including Ben Gudzinowicz Johnny Gudzinowicz Ed Kitowicz Frankie Wojtkiewicz and Joe Wojtkiewicz. Adolph Chyézus coaches the re organized club after wartime suspension as Concord visits Crane Park for a twi league game next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.

Maynard St. Casimir’s Holy Name Society Paul Revere Sudbury Crowe Park St. Casimirr’s Ben Gudzinowicz Clark Johnny Gudzinowicz Ed Kitowicz Frankie Joe Wojtkiewicz Mijewski Lehto Lankiewicz Karpiechick Novack St. Casimérk’s Adolph ChyéZus Concord Crane Park

Maynard Juniors Enter Middlesex Baseball League

Maynard Emerson junior high joined the Middlesex junior high Baseball League with teams from Lincoln West Concord Concord Weston Wayland and Maynard. Maynard defeated Wayland 9 to 1 last Tuesday April 29 then lost 3 to 0 at Western on Monday this week. The Maynard pitcher Spland kept the game close as three scattered hits ended the contest. May 8 Maynard is scheduled to play West Concord.

Maynard Emerson Junior High Middlesex Lincoln West Concord Concord Weston Wayland Peter Bulkeley Wag Western Ba petWelen Wi Spland Cc Y

Tennis match rained out at St Mark's Southboro

Local private school netsmen failed to finish a tennis match against Gov oc meee Cush after rain halted play staged on rope at St Mark's in Southboro.

St Mark’s of Southboro Ee Cae Netsmen Govoc Meee Cush

Concord High School Track Meets Raise Historic Marks

The report notes Val Muscato’s 226 yard time of 23.6 seconds at Concord with Wellesley, arguing it isn’t a new Concord high School record, despite John Woodworth’s 23.8. Rep Harold Tompkins cites J Alvord Rose’s 23 seconds in 1906 and 22.4 at Dartmouth, suggesting Rose’s mark still stands amid many sprinters over time.

Concord Val Muscato Wellesley Concord High School John Woodworth Harold Tompkins J. Alvord Rose Rose Dartmouth

Concord Rod and Gun Club Vermin Hunt Plans

The Concord Rod and Gun Club schedules its annual vermin hunt for May 17. Town divisions assign captains for each section to coordinate effective group hunting. all members and any welcome sportsman may join.

Concord

Rohan Donates Lucky Charm To Braves Manager

Edgar A. Rohan of West Concord presented Boston manager Billy Southworth with a good luck coin during a doubleheader at Boston. The coin had earlier been given to Eddie Dyer and was a keepsake since World War I, later carried by Rohan's son in World War II.

West Concord Edgar A. Rohan Central Street Billy Southworth Boston Rohan Eddie Dyer Red Birds Boston Red Sox Dyer Southworth George

Rip Van Winkle actor Joseph Jefferson dies not

Joseph Jefferson, famed American actor best known for Rip Van Winkle, first played the title role in 1865 and his final Rip Van Winkle appearance occurred at a Saturday matinee on May 2, 1904.

Joseph Jefferson Rip van Winkle Rip

St Marks Tops Middlesex 5-4 in Seven Inning Tilt

St Marks defeated Middlesex 5-4 in a rain delayed seven inning contest at Concord. Jim Lowell held Middlesex to three hits and delivered a key three run rally in the seventh. Middlesex used multiple pitchers and dropped their sixth straight game as John Burbank led the home team with two singles.

Concord St. Mark’s Middlesex Concord Lads Jim Lowell Lowell John Burbank Burbank

Maynard Baseball Seeks Midland League Win at Crowe Park

Maynard high school plays Marlboro at Crowe Park in a Midland League clash after split results with Hudson and a loss to Milford. The team heads to Weston next Tuesday and Milford visits Crowe Park next Wednesday with Votolato and Mariani expected to renew their mound duel.

Maynard Maynard High School Marlboro Crowe Park Hudson Milford Weston Votolato Mariani Milford Wi

Depot Tops Pin League In F Rolloff With 2857

The Mill Dam Bowling League held its final rolloff in Lexington last Monday night. Depot won the league trophy with a five-string total of 2857 led by Sam DeMeo 509 and Bing Bartolomeo 503. Dairy finished fourth, All Stars took third, Lincoln second, and K of C fifth with 2660. The season ends with the gala banquet next Monday at El upper hall.

Concord Wakefield Baseball Game Rescheduled for May 21

Friday rain forced a delay of the Minnlesex League home game between Concord and Wakefield High. The contest will be played Wednesday May 21 at Concord Stadium at 6 o'clock. Belmont currently leads the league.

Concord Wakefield High Wedness Eepomrd Lexington Sibashar Belmont

Fire Fighters Battle Blaze In City Amid Harsh Conditions

A blaze swept through a city district as crews battled intense heat and drifting smoke. Six to seven firefighters worked to control the flames while residents sheltered nearby. No injuries were reported and authorities began an hours long containment effort.

Hale High staff re appointment contracts announced

The Stow school committee met at Hale High School to award contracts and re elect faculty. Named were Ira Creelman principal, Kathleen D Platt Barbara Griffiths Dora W Fletcher Mildred Miller Richard Bejune assistant principal athletic coach Viola Wetherbee Gleasondale principal Irene McTeague Mollie Vodoklys Ellen Arkins Pilot Grove principal Louise Levingston supervisor of music Lloyd Schultz supervisor of art William Rinehart writing supervisor Christine Hunter acting as remedial teacher.

Plane Forced Down In Stow Lands Safely

A cub type airplane with pilot and passenger made a forced landing Monday afternoon in a field on Francis Warren property in Stow center. They escaped injury, repaired quickly, and took off to return to their airport before identification. The plane is believed to originate from a nearby airport.

Stow Ing Francis Warren Stow Center

Stow Woman Receives Surprise Shower Before Wedding

Miss Eleanor Smith of Glensondale Road Stow received a surprise bridal shower Friday evening at Victory Plastics home River Street Hudson. About fifteen coworkers attended hosted by Marilyn Forance with Phyllig Baker assisting. Guests came from Stow and Hudson and the honoree, soon to wed Donald S. Maciver U S Navy son of Charles P. Maciver, Great Road Stow.

Stow Eleanor Smith Glensondale Victory Plastic Marylin Forance River Street Hudson Phyllig Baker

Nashoba Teachers Association to Meet in West Concord

Nashoba Teachers Association gathers Thursday evening May 8 at Howard Johnson's West Concord with dinner at 6 30 p m. All school committee members of Bolton Carlisle Harvard Littleton and Stow are invited as guests. Guest speaker is Professor William J O Keefe lawyer of the Massachusetts Teachers Federation.

Stow Nashoba Teachers Association Howard Johnson’s West Concord Bolton Carlisle Harvard Littleton Massachusetts Teachers Federation William J. O’keefe

Stow High Baseball Games Renamed Amid Rainout

Stow High School postponed the planned game with Shirley Industrial School due to rain. The schedule now includes a Tuesday matchup with Harvard and a Friday May 9 game against Lunenburg at Stow.

Scouts Weekend Called Off at Nobscott Over May

Stow Boy Scouts week end planned for Nobscott over May 2 is cancelled but there is hope for a future weekend. Mrs. Dorothy Tuttle of California visited her great aunt Mrs. Josephine Tuttle and aunt Mrs. Effie Tuttle Hall for a few days this week.

Boy Scouts Nobscott Dorothy Tuttle California Josephine Tuttle Mrs Effie Tuttle Hall

Stow Legion Dance Draws Crowd at Town Hall

The Stow American Legion Post hosted a successful dance Monday at Town Hall and plans another event there on Monday May 19 with proceeds aiding local programs.

Stow American Legion Post Town Hall

Summer fashions arrive with washable dresses on sale

In a lively display, women in town and at the beach showcase the newest washable dresses. Manufacturers report high interest as synthetic fabrics like hayén compete with cortons in soap water tests.

Sata Nan Cortons Soapwater

Coast Guard Ship Becomes Scout Vessel in West Concord

West Concord welcomes a Coast Guard flagship donated as Ship 33 Ocean Scout craft. Harold Ames and Skipper George Simms lead the Sachem Council unit as they plan to basing the 26 foot Chrys ler craft on the Charles river for cruises Boston Harbor and New England coast. The unit aims to attract 15 year old boys to maritime learning with Ship 33s expanded equipment and historical vessels and a regatta planned at Warner’s Pond Scout Island.

West Concord United States Coast Guard Sachem Council, Inc Boy Scouts of America Concord, - Lincoln Harvey Wheeler School Harold J. Ames Preston Street Concord Sea Scouts’ Sponsoring Committee of Citizens George R. Simms, Sr Seymour Street Sachem Council Chryslér Marine Charles River Boston Harbor New England Ames Ship 33 Lincoln Ship 38 Roger F. Conant Littleton Winslow J. Damon Simmy Simm Simms Sea Scouts Navy Scout Island Warner’s Pond

Legislation Repeals Mandatory Drunk Release Policy

In Boston the State House debates repeal of automatic four offenses drunk release law. Senators criticize last year's policy, while Sen Mackay blocks a tighter reform proposal seeking a single release in three months. Opponents warn judges and police chiefs were stunned by the mandates.

State House Boston Sénate John D. Mackay Quincy Seward M. Rowe Cambridge Ren. Malkay Sen Newland H. Holfies Weymouth

Nutritious Chicken Meat Packed With Nutrients

Poultry meat provides protein riboflavin iron thiamine and nicotinic acid. This item highlights the health benefits of chicken as a protein source.

Rent Control Office Set Up Under New Executive Order

The Offics Controls directs Housing to implement rent control under an executive order led by Frank R. Creedon. A new Rent Control Office will operate with the same functions at the same location, covering 620 rental areas nationwide. The Expediter and OTC staff will oversee field rent cases with regional offices and a centralized command, ensuring continued administration and loyalty checks.

Frank R. Creet Tighe FE Ren Navy Ness Chicago Creedon Fer Witlh Lee OTC Washington Creed

Lake Titicaca Clouds Lie 1100 Level in Peru and Bolivia

Officials report atmospheric conditions above Lake Titicaca as clouds hover near a 1100 meter level over the border region of Peru and Bolivia. Researchers monitor weather patterns and potential impacts on navigation and local communities.

Lake Titicaca Peru Bolivia

Trust Estate of Ledyard W Sargebury Declared

Legal notice from Commonwealth Middlesex identifying the trust estate of Ledyard W Sargebury for the benefit of named parties. Trustees presented to the return day before the First Judge on the second day of January in the year 1847. Witness John Quire and Loring P Jol appear in the record.

Estate of Commonwealth rent late of 5 County Deceased

Executors seek first account in the court at Cambridge on the twenty-ninth day of the month at o clock in the forenoon. Witness, John Quire, first year of our lord one thousand four hundred forty seven. Lorin P.

Commonwealth Cambri P.-y

Notice of Public Day and Town Meeting Details

Fragmentary notice references a board and a public day on May 15 in a town meeting. It mentions Sundan adding a house to a rear area and references a bylaw or board action. The text is garbled but indicates an official notice of a local planning or property matter.

Undan

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