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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

20

Reading Beats Concord as Goyette Shines in 3-1 Win

Reading takes its eighth Middlesex League win with a 3-1 victory over Concord at Emerson Playground. Beeman and pitcher Dick Goyette held the visitors to five hits each, while Concord misplayed a crucial run and stranded runners. Purcell singled and triple sparked Concord but failed to score in key moments.

Concord Doug Beeman Reading Emerson Playground Beeman Dick Goyette Pete Purcell Dave Bouchard Purcell

Middlesex Victorious in Crew Race Against Noble and Greenough

Concord-Middlesex varsity won by one and a half lengths over Noble and Greenough in Bateman's Pond varsity crew. First Boat: Middlesex 2:45.3 with Barnes Mason Kelleystroke. Nobles: Willatter Davison Newell Olsean Carroll. Second race dead heat 2:84.4. third and fourth races decided by one foot and one and a half lengths in 2:58.4 and 3:10.

Concord Middlesex Varsity Noble & Greenpuch Saurdayv Bateman’s Pond Middlesex Barnes Mason Carroll Noble & Greenough

Acton Ayer game ends 7-0 in Wachusetts League clash

Ayer defeated Acton 7 to 0 in a Worcester League game played in Ayer on Thursday. Ayer hit two home runs and scored three runs in the first inning to secure the win. Cal Lahan limited Acton to two hits and struck out 10 as Acton prepares to host Westford Academy seeking revenge after a 3-2 earlier defeat.

Acton Ayer High Acton High Wachusetts Ayer Callahan Westford Academy

Berertown Applicant Signs Name on Hunting License

A Delaware County sporting center reports a hunting license applicant signed his name inconsistently on the form. The incident raises questions about verification procedures at local licensing offices.

Berertown Delaware County Esi

Middlesex Beaten by Harvard Freshmen 6-1

Middlesex drops to 8-2 on the season after Harvard Freshmen B defeat them 6-1 at Concord. Tom Piver pitched for Middlesex, fanning six as seven hits by Harvard aided by six Middlesex errors. Three unearned runs in the seventh sealed the result for Harvard.

Concord Middlesex Harvard Ireshmen Tom Piver

Concord High Tops Melrose In Dual Track Meet

Concord High beat Melrose High 48 to 14 in a May 10 dual meet at Emerson Playground. Allen Dougherty won the 100 and, with teammates, led relay victories. Charlie Flanagan took the 220. Charlie Campolasso won the high jump. Tommy Alexander the shot put. Lester MacDowell the broad jump.

Concord Melrose High Emerson Playground Allen Dougherty Charlie Flanagan Charlie Campolasso Tommy Alexander Lester MacDowell Dougherty Paul Herlihy David LeBallister Flanagan Alexander Herlihy Dick Montague Evans Montague Donnie Witherell Cliff Cormier

Concord Woman Golf Team Suffers Loss and Tie

The Concord women's golf squad lost 9 14 to 5 14 at Pine Brook and tied 7 7 at Bellevue. Players listed include Mrs John Hutchinson Mrs R Fulton Johnston Mrs John Adams Mrs Robert Scott and Mrs William Calder as the Concord contingent.

Concord Pine Brook John Hutchinson R. Fulton Johnston John Adams Robert Scott William Calder Bellevue

Concord High Senior Wins at Carlisle Horse Show Trophy

Concord Sunday May 15 the Concord 24 horse climb held at Carlisle home of Dr and Mrs Mark D Filiotte awarded ribbons and a trophy Marjorie Cynniveham a Concord High senior won the trophy and is noted for many ribbons in show circles Janice Meek a Concord High sophomore also excelled at the event

Concord Carlisle Mark D. Filiotte Marjorie Cynniveham Concord High School Marjorie Janice Meek

Mackie Edges McKenzie In 5-3 Duel At Lexington

Concord High trailed Lexington 5-3 in a Middlesex League matchup on May 10 as Mackie pitched for Lexington and McKenzie for Concord. McKenzie gave up six hits with seven strikeouts, while Mackie allowed one run through seven innings before eighth inning contact spoiled the shutout.

Mackie McKenzie Lexington Bouchard Rongone Concord High John McKenzie Walt Mackie Concord

Growlers win LOCP Ladies Bowling Banquet Championship

Concord banquet announces LOCP Ladies Ten Pin standings led by Shirley Recco with 92.0 average. Jeannette Stensby, Becky Faunce and Peggy McCarthy among top scorers. highest triples led by Recco and Stensby. leading singles topped by Recco and Stensby. Team standings listed next.

Concord Growlers Shirley Recco Jeannette Stensby Becky Faunce Peggy McCarthy Polly Heylige Marge Burke Edie McGrath Dottie Martin Roberta Leisch Jeanette Stenby Jeannette Stenby

Coffee cocoa and tea import share cited in US trade data

The article notes that coffee, cocoa and tea together accounted for 16 percent of all United States merchandise imports, reflecting the prominence of these commodities in the nation’s import mix.

United States

Pick New Officers At Pin Banquet

The final bowling banquet of the season for the Ladies League recognized prize winners and elected new officers. The slate includes President Margaret Burke, Secretary Edith McGrath, and Treasurer Mary Mansfield.

Coiiford Ladies League Margaret Burke Edith McGrath Mary Mansfield

Ten Captains Named On Concord Ball Squad

Concord High announces ten captains across sports with Tomm Alexander joining the track squad. Captains include Arthur Duggan baseball Allen Dougherty indoor track Clark Thorpe Pete Purcell Dave Bouchard Paul McLaughlin Sack Hutchinson Andy Horne and McLaughlin, last fall's football co captain.

Concord Tomm Alexander Arthur Duggan Allen Dougherty Clark Thorpe Pete Purcell Dave Bouchard Paul McLaughlin Sack Hutchinson Andy Horne McLaughlin

Acton-Coach Langille Leads 12-2 Wachusetts League Win

Langille pitched a strong 11 strikeout win for Acton in Groton. Acton had 12 hits to Groton’s 7 as Kimball Goldwaite each posted three hits and Howe Davis added two. Final score 12-2 with Acton taking the win at Groton.

Acton John Winton Groton High Groton Langille Kimball Goldwaite Howe Davis

Bedford Defeated By Lexington Nine

Bedford-Lexington High freshmen won their first game at Page Field last week topping Bedford Junior High 8 to 7. Duffee pitched the win while Ingraham and Clements each had two hits for Bedford Junior High.

Bedford Lexington High Bedford Junior High Page Field Duffee Ingraham Clements

Judge at Show South Atton George Wilkes

Riverside Rod and Gun Club hosted a Sunday beagle trial with local sports figure George Wilkes serving as one of the judges. The event drew community interest and showcased hounds competing under the club’s supervision.

South Atton George Wilkes Riverside Rod & Gun Club

Southboro bats pound Peters as Stow blanked in seven

Southboro high freshman Don Tebo pitched and drove in runs as Peters High blanked Stow High 12 to 0 at Choate Field. Tebo allowed 3 hits and struck out 6 in a 7 inning win, with Malcomb collecting 4 hits and Fred Quinn 3 for 3 including a home run. Southboro built 5 runs in the fourth, 4 in the sixth, and 3 in the seventh.

Southboro Don Tebo Markboro High School Peters High Stow Choate Field South Tebo Don Malcomb Fred Quinn Harris Possini Baker Minueti Gordon Aspesi Quinn G. Banks Goucher Wetherbee Peck Banks Kinsley Redenhirtt Hatagala Zasa Hought Q Carmisiano Rf Eee Minueci Balle Houghton

Dodgers Beat Yankees 3 1 As Rieker Allows Four Hits

In last week's Little League action the Dodgers defeated the Yankees 3 to 1 as pitcher Billy Rieker limited the losers to four hits. Garry Jefferson homered for the Braves in a separate game where they defeated the Red Sox. The Yankees tied the Braves 9 to 7 with Rieker contributing at bat and on the mound. Other standouts include Steve Shea of McGovern and Braves pitchers Frank Pienedisi and Richie Webber.

North Dakota Patrol Reports Increase in Traffic Enforcement

The North Dakota state highway patrol notes a rise in traffic enforcement activity with more patrols and DUI checks starting July 1 as part of their road safety push.

North Dakota

Maynard Loses Rolloff to Concord for Middlesex Plaque

In a 1787 to 1727 rolloff victory, Concord Ramblers defeat Maynard Tarny Trimmers to win the Middlesex County League plaque. High scores include Doc Batulin 310 for Maynard and Henry Smith 309 for Concord. final team totals 1737 to 1727.

Maynard Tarny Trimmers Concord Ramblers Henry Smith Doc” Batulin Tarny

Maynard Gym to Open for Marlboro Schedule

Marlboro era 1856 Midland League approves the 1956 schedule and Maynard High will host its first league game in a new gym on January 8 1856. Maynard has played on neutral courts recently and earned the 1950 title while Franklin and Milford claim 1955 championships.

Marlboro Maynard High School Maynard Marlboto Travelers James G. Howen Marlboro High School David Quinn Hudson Edward Connor Clinton Fred Mattioli Franklin Milford

Concord and area sports notes mix of games and questions

Notes from Concord and nearby towns cover weather postponements in the Village Baseball League, a pistol match result with Concord Police, and local mentions of athletes such as John Flaherty and Billy Ricket. It notes future games for Concord High and Lexington Concord clashes around June 3 and May 27.

Concord Birmingham Post- Herald Alabama Maynaréa John Flaherty al Lopez Cleveland John Jim Fittigan Ernie Collicutt Calistoga California West Concord Rod & Gun Club Concord Police Billy Ricket Bedford Little Léagter Concord High Enterprise Georgé E. Johnson Acton Wathusetts Groton Atton Juniors John Mulvaney Chester Lexington and Concord

Marlboro Country Fair Set At Marlboro Trotting Track

Plans are under way for a Marlboro Country Fair at the Marlboro Trotting track on June 3 and 4. Admission tags will be sold in three weeks to benefit the Boys' Club, which has expanded its facilities recently. Harness racing and a carnival atmosphere with rides are planned, with multiple attractions to be announced.

Marlboro Chaitness Rawlins Avenue Marlboro High School Bank

Acton Staff Attend Regional Education Conference

Acton-Miss Carol Spaulding, supervisor in Acton schools, attended an art conference at Hunnewell School in Wellesley on Friday focusing on what constitutes a creative art experience and how to recognize it in the classroom. Superintendent William O'Connell attended the final meeting of the Tri-Superintendents Club at Ellesíley Junior High School on Thursday.

Acton Carol Spaulding Suervisor Hunnewell School Wellesley William O'Connell Tri- Superintendents Club Ellesiléy Junior High

Principal thanks donor for fine gift to school

Supt O Gounnell expresses gratitude to Mrs John Swenson of Nashoba Road West Acton for the very fine pledge donated to the Booth Acton Grammar School.

Supt O'Gounnell John Swenson Nashoba Road West Acton Booth Acton

Acton High School Principal Attends Merrimark Valley Meeting

Prifteibal Raymond J. Grey of Acton High School attended a Merrimark Valley Principals meeting last Tuesday night. The session discussed curriculum discipline and the rising pupil numbers in high schools.

Busy week for Yas spawns Friday high school dance

The junior Yas kept a hectic schedule organizing a Friday night dance at the high school. She coordinated volunteers, promoted the event, and oversaw setup and safety measures to ensure a successful gathering for students.

Junior funds plan for next year referenced

The fragment notes discuss school and junior funds for the upcoming year. No clear events, names, or places are readable to specify actions or outcomes.

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