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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

18

Purcell Delivers Late Run To Lift Concord Past Belmont

In a tense ninth inning Concord slips past Belmont 7 to 7 when Purcell scores on a wild throw after a squeeze play fails. Ballou, Purcell, and Boucharled lead Concord with three hits apiece as Ballou’s third hit keys a late rally. Verato allows two hits after the first inning, while Dougherty and McCormick see action on the mound for Concord.

Rwoperts Clan Dick Ballou Purcell Ballou Tino Veraco Simpson Arthur Duggan Concord al Beecy Belmont Saqueeze Paul MceLaughlin Bage Purrell Verato Carew Davey Bouchard Dick Goyette Mit Bouchard Murnvhy Harvey Larkin Dourcherty Ballon Hiesinbottom Tarkin Veraro Blara Giordano McCormick OI Warver S. Pee Stinson Caruso Sexony Moncord R — Ballon Puggan Raanyo MecLauchlin Govette Thame Murphy Gordano Hieeinbottom E—Donagherty Beery Balloy Dougherty MotMcarmick SB — Murphy Bob Veraco Bourhard Verona Beecy U — Lyons Skaff

Boros Joins Palm Tourney At Deepdale Golf Club

Surprising Mike Souchak and Julius Boros join the Palm Beach Golf Championship set for Deepdale Golf Club on June 15. The five round event features 16 players in a round robin format with proceeds benefiting the Boys' Club of New York and includes top names such as Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff and Lloyd Mangrum.

Mike Souchak Julius Boros Palm Beach Deepdale Golf Club Souchak Duke Texas Boros Boys’ Club of New York Sam Snead Cary Middecoff Brush Owen Peter Thomson P.G.A. King Chick Harbert Lloyd Mangrum Gene Littler Jackie Burke Marty Furgol

Concord softball clash as Acton meets Concord juniors

Concord softball notes highlight Acton J. H. S. coach John Dillon and Concord juniors coach John McGrail. Emerson Playground hosts a rival clash this afternoon with Acton winning the first game. Also, Rod & Gun Club to hold May 25 meeting and three West Concord games listed with Rideout, Emerson, and General Radio fields. Dick Govette of Concord High has 89 strikeouts in seven games with a 5-1 record.

Concord Bernie, Megin Jim McMullen Concord Sportsman Howard Johnson Chet Ingraham Lexington Lanny Cooter Dec” Abell Ingraham John Dillon Acton John McGrail West Acton Emerson Playground Rod & Gun Club West Concord Bridge Acres Acton Wizards Rideout Reformatory Leo's Bombers Emerson Fentons General Radio

Bowling League Season Ends With Banquets And Rolloffs

Strikes and spares wrap Concord bowling season with Maynard Lexington leagues finishing up. Maynard defends title as Midlesex County League action continues at Tutte's Alleys. Jim Fava loses high average while Doc Batulin claims top triple. leaders include Miller Chernak Piecewicz Lester Ty Pietro. Six local leagues represented in rolloffs: Maynard Acton Bedford Mill Dam Holy Name West Concord.

Concord Maynard Lexington Millstream West Concord Tutte’s Chamnion Acton Bedford Mill ,Dam Holy Name Jim Fava Hugh Miller Bill Chernak Charlie Piecewicz Willis Lester Ralph Ty Pietro Doc” Batulin

Croton Crew Tops Middlesex in River Rowing Meet

Concorde Groton swept all three races against Middlesex School on the Nashua River Saturday. The Groton first crew finished the three quarter mile race in 8 51. Crews listed include Groton cox Traskistroke Williams Vaughan Clark Higgin son and Middlesex cox Hall Curry Kelly Mason Burns.

Concorde Groton Middlesex School Nashua Traskistroke Williams Vaughan Clark Bow Higginson Middlesex Hall Curry Kelly Mason Burns

Action and Concord Baseball and Track Meet Schedule

A dense list of scheduled games for multiple leagues across Massachusetts schools. Entries cover Acton JHS, Concord High, Marlboro, Sudbury, Weston, Bedford, Middlesex, Wachusett, Wayland and others with sports including baseball golf softball tennis and track. Times are scattered with some errors but denote 3 p.m. 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. slots at various fields such as Emerson Playground Jones Field and Riverside Park.

Bindge Tech Concord High Cambridge Reading High Emerson Playground Marlboro High St. Bernard’s Fitchburg Maynard High Clinton High Clinton Hudson High Milford High Riverside Park Bedford Page Field Middlesex School St. Sebastian’s Middlesex Noble & Greenough Concord Concord Country Club Weston Hich Dover High Weston Acton High Lancaster Hich Wachusetts Teague Jones Concord High Girls Concord Hich Wakefield High Wakefield Concord Jayvees Wakefield Jayvees Weston Jhs Marlhorn Milford Wadson Maynard Bedford J.hs Pace Field Middlesexchool Middlesex Seconds St. Mark’s Mid-lesex Cuching Academy Sudbury Hich Weston High

Minnesota community adopts Norwegian traffic safety slogan

In Minneapolis a Minnesota community promotes road safety with a slogan in Norwegian urging drivers to use their brains for safety. The phrase translates to for safety sake use what brains you have.

Minneapolis Minnesota Sikker Skyld Brug

Hudson Beats Maynard 9 to 6 For Third League Win

The Hawks defeated Maynard 9 to 6 at Riverside Park, sealing the win with six first inning runs. Barton Whitney Manning and Tierney contributed early singles, and Don Torppa replaced Luker as Maynard pushed two more in the eighth before Hudson held. Dave Brown struck out nine, allowing four walks and just four hits.

Hawks Barton Whitney Manning Tierney Maynard Hawke Chuck Kaloustian Crimsons Don Torppa Luker Dave Brown Fanning Hudson Jones Torppa Brown Kaloustian Onsan Tal Hudson High Crotty Brooks Martino Duggan Kane Wilson Wee Carlson Alves Moraes Williams Carlson Bulger Deegan Tornna Roberts Hazel

Middlesex Tennis Beats St Mark’s for Third Win of Season

The Concord Middlesex School tennis team defeated St Mark’s of Southboro 6-2 at home on Saturday, securing their third win of the season while moving to three wins and four losses.

Concord — Middlesex St. Mark’s Southboro

Bedford News: Church Talk Plant Fair And Recreation Plans

Rev David C Pohl preached on Mom ism and Motherhood at First Parish Unitarian Church. The L R Y met at night. A third annual plant fair is planned for May 14 at the common. Bedford Recreation Committee seeks applications for a summer playground and swimming program running July 6 to August 27 with daily classes. The swim program runs July 11 to August 14. Mrs Evelyn Thresher is president of the Jewelly Club. officers include Mrs Ruth Erhols and Mrs Olive Bieren. Rev Marvin L Derby and family visited Portland Maine for an organ concert. Lions zone meeting rescheduled to May 25 at Navoy Grill. Lions sponsor Kiddies Karnival on June 3 and 4. Plant fair chairmen named. lists of helpers and committees provided.

David C. Pohl First Parish Unitarian Church Emil Olson L.R.Y Bedford Recreation Committee Evelyn Thresher Jewelly Club Nast Paul Revere Chanter O.E.S Ruth Erhols Olive Bieren Evelyn Wanamaker Minola Black Marvin L. Derby Portland Maine Lions Clubs of Concord Burlington Lexington Bedford Navoy Grill Great Road

Acton Groups Hold Meetings and Plan Events

Edwards-Quimby Post No. 284 met at South Acton Fire Station with Commander Stanley A. Nedza presiding to discuss the state convention and Memorial Day exercises. Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths plans a May 20 meeting at the Town Hall. Acton Catholic Woman's Guild, Mrs Mary Lord presiding, postponed by town meetings while planning annual dinner. Acton Congregational Church delegates attended a Congregational District meeting at Harvard. West Acton Woman's Club held a luncheon at the 1812 House in Framingham with Mrs Mark Eaton and Mrs Safford Sweatt coordinating.

Edwards-Quimby A.L South Acton Stanley A. Nedza Nashoba Acton Catholic Woman’s Guild Mary Lord West Acton Woman’s Club Framingham Mark Eaton Safford Sweatt

West Concords West League honors at Elks Hall banquet

The West League held its second annual banquet at Elks Hall with a roast beef dinner led by President George W. Wilkinson. Bottled Gag, captained by Freddy Edwardsen, earned the championship trophy after 104 wins and 28 losses, with players De Mao and Bartolomeo among top individual honors.

West Concord West League Elks Hall George W. Wilkinson Joseph Greeley Newton John Dickey Mill Dam League John Dora Sam DeMao Ray Beatty Tom Fitzpatrick Roy Eddy Ted Edavardsen DeMao Bing Bartolomeo Fitzpatrick Arl Anderson Jack Farrar

Middlesex Routs St. Marks in 11 Inning League Clash

Middlesex wins a 11 inning league game at home to extend its streak to five straight league victories over St. Mark's. George Dangerfield doubled and scored in the 11th after Sandy Dodge singled to drive in the decisive run. St. Mark's had tied the game in the ninth on a sequence of hits and errors.

Concord Middlesex School George Dangerfield

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