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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1947
Page
11
Tyler pitched for Tyler’s team in a weather shortened game against Bradley. He allowed two hits and struck out eight batters while his offense pushed runs across in the fifth inning to secure a one run victory.
A postponed town game between Concord and Pepperell ended 5 to 4 with Hopkins and Fitzpatrick contributing key hits for Concord. The late affair saw Pepperell rally in the final innings as Hopkins led the locals with solid at bats and defensive plays.
Concord powered past Wayland Junior High 6 1 as Billy Gower threw a 10 strikeout gem. He added two hits in three at bats and drove in a five run third inning outburst to steer Concord-Peter Bulkeley School to their second win in three starts.
The schedule covers Melrose High and Concord High league matches at Maynard Country Club and Emerson Playground with 3 p m starts. Baseball leagues including Paul Revere League games at various fields and 6 15 p m starts. Also notes Musketaquid club supper and Middlesex School crews and tennis and track entries.
Multiple matches listed for 3 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. across Middlesex School courts and local parks. Events include Middlesex School tennis vs Newton High, football and baseball league games at Crowe Park, Emerson Playground, Rideout Playground, and Maynard. Teams include Holy Name, Paul Revere, West Somerville, Waverly, and Clinton.
Concord High school teacher-coach W Warren Salter launches his Happy Land Camp for a second year in Arlington Vermont. He named Kenneth Creighton head counsellor as enrollment aims for capacity. Open June 30 for eight weeks ending August 24. boys aged eight to 12 and parents urged to contact him.
Marlboro High baseball led early but Maynard rallied to win 5 4 in a Midland League game. Pitcher Lynch struck out seven while Mariani walked once and Hutch allowed a passed ball. Umpire Morgan called the game after two hours.
Bedford edged Concord St Bernard Holy Name 5-4 in a Paul Revere League opener. Al Gilman struck out 11 for Bedford while Concord had led 4-0 after three innings before Bedford tied it in the seventh and won in the eighth on an error walk and fielder's choice.
Teddy Wood formerly employed in Concord won the two mile race for Boston University in 10:14 as his team defeated Worcester Tech last Wednesday afternoon. Wood also won Saturday's race in 10:06 though his team lost the meet.
Concord High School dominated the meet at Framingham, winning five of eight first places and four of five running events to beat Framingham 45 1 3 to 26 2 3. Key victories came from Captain Valy Muscato with two firsts, Bob Ware in high jump, and a Concord sweep of the 880 and mile events.
John L. Leary retires after 27 years guiding Waltham high football teams with a sharp defensive record and an undefeated 1943 Class A championship. He will remain baseball coach and athletic director while passing the grid program to a younger successor.
West Concord mourns Byron J Lovee known as Ty a former Boston Red Sox third baseman who died after a short illness. Rev George F Everard now at St James Arlington officiated as LaForest former curate of Lady Help of Christians Church led the requiem. Lovee is survived by his wife, his father, two brothers and two sisters.
Fire number 1000 plus referenced in a 24 hour period amid a damaged section report. Forty six boats sounded for the foes in outlying districts. Several buildings reported damage across the area.
Waltham club led by Maher hosts St Bernard s Holy Name Concord in a Booster s Day program. Concord aims to repeat as Middlesex League champions and reach the Eastern Tournament in Boston after June 15. Joe Sullivan stars for Ayer in a 7 0 County League win over Shirley while Vinney A A defeats Westford 9 3. Umpires listed include Petts, Johnson, Denisevich, Bohenko, and Lorden. Police Chief Downing resigns from the board. Frank Harmon to replace him. Stan Janusas rims a hole in one at Lexington Golf Club. The Sherwood Janusas duo to compete May 25 at Concord.
Concord defeats Stoneham 6 1 in a Middlesex League baseball game as pitcher Dick Finan earns his fourth win of the season. Finan fanned nine, walked three, and allowed seven hits while Chet Corkum pitched well until a five-run sixth inning for Concord. Walter Wood and John DeRuzzo led Concord with two hits each, as Stoneham drops to two wins and two losses.
Leonard Smith won the weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club with a handicap medal, posting 78-7-71. George K Whitney was runner up at 99-71. Other top scores included Danforth W 94-76, Converse Hill 96-76, William Moses 102-76, A Lawrence Pierson Jr 86-80, E Payson True 101-81, John Adams 102-82.
Concord coach Skip O Connor recalls Elmer Duggan a Concord High and Brown University pitcher who hurled all 20 innings against Providence 22 years ago Duggan struck out many but his team lost the game He later auditioned with the New York Yankees
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