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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

6

Five Straight Victories For Sudbury Figs Schoel

Sudbury rebounded from a 0-2 start to win five straight baseball games, including a 15 7 rout of Dover. Frank Vane, a 15 year old sophomore, hit his first homer of the year, a 345 foot blast. Dick Ling pitched from the second inning and held Dover to three more runs as Sudbury erupted for eleven.

Subury Sudbury Hugh Ry Hi Seccbell Dover Frank Vane Sudsbury Ik’s Frank Frankaso Menton Dick Ling Sudbury Freief Kenny Farrell Ken Dirk Trussell Possaponal Peder Deane Peter Web Cutting Peter. Deam Vana Roger DeMont Tick Ling Lea

Rocky Marciano Says Charles Is Tough Opponent For Title Defense

Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano speaks with reporters at Grossinger's and defends Charles as a worthy challenger ahead of their June 17 title bout at Yankee Stadium. Marciano stresses humility, readiness, and respect for Charles despite his own confidence.

Maynard Bowlers Sweep Stakes With 1040 String

Jim Fava won the annual sweepstakes at Tutte's Alleys with a 1040 on 10 strings. Bill Chernak of Maynard rolled 1037 and Hugo Miller placed third with 100. A field of 18 competed from Maynard and nearby teams as the summer league opened with six teams.

Maynard Jim Fava Tutte’s Bill Chernak

Concord Middlesex Tennis Team Dominates Two Matches

The Concord Middlesex tennis squad stretched its winning streak to six by routing St Sebastian 6-0 on May 12. The second team then defeated Lexington 7-4 on May 13.

Concord Middlesex St. Sebastian’s Lexington

Kelley Gets 16th In Yonkers Marathon Race

Boston University runner Johnny Kelley, veteran of West Acton, formerly of this town, placed 16th in the national marathon championship at Yonkers New York on Sunday. His time was 3 09.36 as Ted Corbitt of the New York Pioneer Club won in 2 46.13. Kelley was forced to quit at the 18 mile mark despite being favored to win.

West Acton Johnny Kelley Boston, Edison, Company Yonkers New York Kelley Ted Corbitt New York Pioneer Club Boston University

Veterans Fishing Project Saturday at Concord Rod & Gun Club

The Concord Rod and Gun Club hosts a Veterans Fishing Project this Saturday. About 20 veterans from Murphy and Cushing Hospitals will arrive at 9 30 AM and fish Angier Pond before a noon lunch. Warren Payne leads the event.

Concord Concord Rod & Gun Club Murphy Hospital Cushing Hospital Angier Pond Warren Payne

St. Mark's Baseball Team Harvests Two Wins

Concord Middlesex baseball team wins two games with scores 4 to 2 and 6 to 3. They defeated Mark's Wednesday the 12th and a day later, while losing the first outside game of the season to St. Mark's 6 to 3.

Concord Middlesex Ye Agacea Irgential St. Mark's

Stew Teams Lose to Northboro and Southboro

A garbled report shows Stew teams dropping games to Northboro and Southboro. It mentions boys and girls softball and baseball results, with multiple scheduling notes for Stow Hale and local schools, including upcoming games against Ashland and Hillside School, and a field trip to Harvard.

Northboro Southboro Pough Northboro Ace Ato Southiboro Peters High Oat Southspono Wradey Penn High Algo Arey Hack Hale Lassies Stow Ashland Hales Kee High Southon Will Jaile Haeen Chen Ool Haseball Weakley Hillsidele School O i. Ig Harvard

Maynard Bowling League Banquet Ends Season With Prizes

Maynard Bowling League held its banquet at a local restaurant after a roast beef dinner to cap the season. Officers were elected and guests included Umpire Tom King and several newspaper men. Hugh Miller won top individual average at 101.7, Arthur Oates claimed last season’s prize, and a plaque went to King's Package Store as season champions.

Maynard League Maynard Illstream Tom King John. Driscolli George. W. Wilkinson Concord League iAlex Mac. Rachern Pir Agily John Dick The Hugh Miller Arthur Oates Mer's League King’s Package Store Chernak Salvatore Graceffa Mike Ignachuck Boudreau Kolenda Joe Smith C. Clark Cliff Chanlie

Who's On Firstly Modern Game Offers from Yesterday Stars

Sporting News reports on the shift of first base duties in previewing players for 1930s seasons. It notes first base as home for Eddie Stanky, Rays Jablonski, Sonn Engel, and others with rosters from the Giants Cards Reds Cubs and Yankees. It mentions players like Grimes, Konetchy, Brown, and Pipp as prominent names.

Cleveland Indians al Rosen Eddie Stanky St Louis Ray Jablonski Sonn ‘Engel New York Yeaneen Irv Sporting Giants George Elly Cards Jack Urnier Reds Jeke Aubert Cubs Ray Grimes Caal Wi Browne Doc’ohnston Stuffy McInnis Red Sox Earl Sheely White Sox Falker Ca Athletics Budge Yank

Middlesex School Topples St Sebastian’s In Tough Match

Middlesex School, led by pitcher Bily La Marche, defeated St Sebastian’s 9-4 as Jenny pitched well for the losers. Middlesex earned its sixth win while St Sebastian’s fell to four defeats. Key plays featured Sandy Dodge of Coln delivering a double scoring Locke and Marshall Meary, and Dan Daley scoring on a Dodge single. Lamarche struck out eight.

Foncais Middlesex School Bily Lamarche St. Sebastian’s Nofreagg Middlesex Jenny Anginet Werte Sandy” Dodge Coln Locke Marshall Meary Dan Daley Dodge

Juniors Rally For Wirt Over Weston

Concord junior high nine defeated Weston 10 6 after losing twice to Acton and Lexington earlier in the week. Paul Denaro Richie Evans and Tony Wilcox pitched in extra innings for Concord. Dave Adzigian son of Lexington High varsity coach delivered a timely seventh inning double to drive in two runs with two outs.

Concord Acton Lex Concord Junior High Weston Paul Denaro Richie Evans Tony Wilcox Lexington Dave Adzigian Lexington High

Cheerful tribute to servicemen and community mail calls

A garbled wartime message honors men who left offices and plants for the Armed Forces. It stresses the importance of mail calls as a daily routine and laments thoughts that distract a man during overseas service, per Bishop Wil a' alik of Churches.

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Undefined OCR fragment hints at economic period change

Fragmentary text references a shifting economy and a dollar related note. The readable portions are too incomplete to identify people or institutions or to determine a clear event or outcome.

Maynard High School to Stage The Daffy Dills June 1

Maynard High School presents the three act comedy The Daffy Dills by Jay Tobias at George Washington Auditorium on Tuesday evening June 1. Proceeds benefit various school activity groups as tickets go on sale through students.

Maynard Maynard High School Jay Tobias George Washington Auditorium Dill Richard Dill Peter Wilson Carol Rod Doris Dad Greta Carlquist John Cocco Doro Hea Murphy Bob Kane Amita Ticke

New Look For Rocky at Training Before Charles Fight

Trainer Charley Goldman says Rocky Marciano will appear streamlined for the third title defense against Ezra Charles at Yankee Stadium on June 17. Goldman claims secret work trimmed rough edges to keep Rocky's punch and style, while enabling boxing if needed to counter Charles.

Rocky Marciano Charley Goldman Marciano Rocky Ezzard Charles Yankee Stadium Charley Rogky Charles Jim Corbett Jim Jeffries Corbett Big Jim Jéfries Jeffries

Acton Wins Again in Eastern Division Title Chase

Acton wins key league game 8 1 over G ton while Ayer beats Acton Lancaster 8 41 for its second win in four league starts. Ayer extends winning streak to seven with no losses. Templeton leads Western division five wins no defeats.

Acton Ayer High Wachusetts G Ton Acton Downer Lancaster Ayer Templeton

Weston Horse Show Draws Local Riders This Weekend

Sudbury-A Weston Wayland land 4 Horse Club hosts a weekend horse show in Weston. The annual affair features local riders Libby Cahill and Tony among the participants.

Sudbury Weston Wayland 4 Horse Club Weston Libby, Cahill Tony

Hawks Rout Maynard In Riverside Showdown

The Hawks exploded for three first inning tallies and five more over five frames, beating Maynard 12-0 at Riverside Park. Anastas and Barton led offense with multiple hits as Hudson built a commanding lead and extended their title hopes in a decisive league win.

Hudson Nardt Riverside Milltowners Herb Schartzer Hawke Alixs Milford Sla Himerside Park Schartner Maynard Jack Amastas Ernie Barton Crimson Charlie Alves Blas Anastas-Barton Jackie Ernié Hawks Kulevich Luker Maynard _iniectl Crimsons Jack Anastas Barton Dick Moraes Anastas Tommy Tierney Alves Bushy Barton Shoesay Sinle Rogs Dale Tierney Ted Ledger Moraés Erney Sunners

Baseball Box Score Excerpt with Player Lineups

Box score lists players including Anastas Barton Moraes Fernandes McAuliffe Tierney Alves Anistag Ledver Busby Moraes Schartner Magnanii Connors Crotty Lizzotte Williams Higgins Beals Carlton Kane Mancini Martino Wilson Dugan Kulevich Luker and more with runs by Moraes and Scha and errors by Cony Williams Higgins and Mancini. includes umpire notes.

J. Anastas Th Barton D. Moraes of. Fernandes Jf McAuliffe Tierney Alves Rf P. Anistag Ledver Busby B. Moraes Schartner Moraes Scha Cony Williams Higg Cini Kulevich Klys

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