Concord Cops Quad Meet Sets Win Streak at Winchester
Concord wins the Winchester quadrangular meet led by Dick Ryan in the 100 and the 880 relay with a meet record. Al Magurn takes the 440, Win Puffer high jump, and Ryan, Zumwalt, Soule, and Magurn set a 1:35 meet record in the 880 relay. Winchester, Melrose, and Woburn trail as Concord extends a seven straight outdoor victory run across scholastic events.
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Concord
Concord High
Winchester
Melrose
Woburn
Gencord
Dick Ryan
al Magurn
Win Puffer
Ryan
Bob Zumwalt
Dean Soule
Magurn
Met
Avid DeRuzzo
Zumwalt
Bob Hammond
Tom Ryan
Joey Sheehan
Doug Hawkins
Samiloff
Cortell
O'Connor
Russell Field
Cambridge
White Stadium
McLaughlin
McMullen
Soule
Hawkins
Salter
Ford
Hefford
King
Finan
T. Ryan
Hammond
Dias
Jackson
Puffer
Congan
Jones
Nicholason
Ackerson
DeRuzzo
Murphy
Michelson
MARGE BURKE HITS 284 104 IN PIN LEAGUE
Marge Burke of the Keglers rolled 284 and tied for the top single with 104 as the Gliders faced the Bowletettes last Wednesday night. Polly Heyliger also posted a 104, while Hi-Li-Ters defeated Bowletettes 40.
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Marge Burke
Keglers
Polly Heyliger
Edie McGrath
Mim Clark
Dottie Martin
Becky Faunce
Bowletettes
Polly Beaudoin
Margaret Algeo
Marion Gorham
Mary Dee
Margaret Nickerson
Helen McCarthy
Alice Hargrove
Jean Frellick
Angel Neville
Jeannette Stensby
Hale High Teams Rally Through Busy Week
Hale High School baseball and girls squads faced a heavy schedule with mixed results. Boys lost to Holliston and Hopkinton while errors and unearned runs plagued their defense. Girls defeated Bromfield Academy and North, led by strong play in a week that featured several rescheduled games.
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Hae High School
Holliston
Hopkinton
Bromfield Academy of
Harvard
Avard
North High School
N@rshboro
Wickey
Jensen
Erkkinen
Ashland High School
Southboro High School
Hopkinton High School
Stow Memorial Field
Ashland
Littleton High School
Satleton
Ash High School
Jesday
Michigan State Star Billy Ells Shines In New Sport
East Lansing report notes Billy Ells of Michigan State, famed sophomore right half on the undefeated 1951 football squad, switched to diving and won an inter-fraternity diving competition on his first attempt.
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East Lansing
Mich
U.P
Billy Ells
Michigan State
Concord-Middlesex lacrosse wins seventh straight over Lawrence Academy
Concord-Middlesex School lacrosse topped Lawrence Academy 12 1 at Groton on Saturday. Other notes include Concord’s baseball protests against umpiring, speedy track prospects for an eight win season, and upcoming games at Melrose then Stoneham and Winchester to close the season.
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Concord
Middlesex School
Lawrence Academy
Groton
Concord High School
Winchester High
New York Giants
N.L
Boston Braves
Coe Weston High
Weston
Kennie Olsen
Reading
Leo McKenna
Artie Mills
John O'Connell
Ump
Melrose
Timmy” Diskin
Groton School
Prichard
Wilmingtons
Lowell
Westford Academy
Wachusetts
Acton High
Ayer
Sheehanman
Stoneham
Winchester
Bartletts
Third Crew Wins As Others Beaten
Concord Middlesex school crew lost for the third time in the varsity race on Saturday as Browne & Nichols won by one and one half lengths over Bateman's Pond one half mile course. The victors posted 2 49, two seconds slower than the second boat race won by Cantabs by one length. In the third team race Middlesex defeated Cambridge by one length in 2 49 the same time as the varsity.
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Concord — Middlesex School
Browne & Nichols
Bateman’s Pond
Middlesex Oarsmen
Cambridge
Varsity
Private League ties atop standings in midseason
Concord and Middlesex battle for first as Milton Academy St Mark's Southboro and Nobies Greenough share the lead with four wins apiece. Middlesex sits at .500 with three wins and three losses, while Groton is two games back with six contest outcomes.
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Concord
Milton Academy
Middlesex
St. Mark’s
Southboro
Nobie & Greenough
Dedham
Middlesex School
Groton
Smith Hurls Third Shutout At Middlesex
Concord boy Chun Ky Smith pitched his third shutout of the season guiding Middlesex to an 8 0 win over Brooks School of North Andover at the local private school diamond. He allowed no hits through five innings and struck out 16 as Middlesex stretched a four game win streak.
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Concord
Link Smith
Middlesex
Brooks School
North Andover
Diamond Smith
Roxbury Latin
Groton
Jack” Keating
Marshall McLean
McLean
Lendon Thomas
Nelson
Locke
Pete Milton
Capt
Thomas
Brooks
Smith
L. Smith
Keating
Soby
Notable Names Drive Concord Little League Boost
Concord’s Little Leaguers feature prominent backers from Judge Maurice McWalter to Bernie Megin and John Douglas McCarthy. About 1000 volunteers at $1 each have joined the effort, with Rotary Lions Elks and K of C sponsors. The league opens Sunday June 15 under Recreation Commission support as town funds are urged.
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Concord
Maurice McWalter
Bernie Megin
West Concord
John Douglas McCarthy
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Bill
Joe
MacArthur
William J. McCarthy
Todd Pulis
Clifford A. Pulis
Cambridge Red Cross
Camp Thoreau
Henry Berlied
Tom and
Henry
Eddie Loughlin, Jr
Harvard
Japan
Richie Loughlin
Jim McMullen
Jack Donovan
Rotary
Lions, Elks
K. of C
Recreation Commission
Roger C. Fenn
League
Concord and Acton Highs Lead Weekend Sports Schedule
A packed weekend calendar features baseball and tennis across Middlesex and Wachusett leagues. Key games include Acton High at Littleton and Concord High hosting Melrose, with junior leagues at Emerson and Crowe Park.
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Acton High
Littleton High
Wachusetts
Littleton
Acton Jhs
Ayer
Middlesex
Concord High
Melrose High
Melrose
Maynard Jhs
Crowe Park
Maynard High
Clinton High
Clinton
Stoneham High
Emerson Playground
Concord High Jayvees
Stoneham Jayvees
Marlboro High
Concord Rod and Gun Club Supper and Meeting
The Concord Rod and Gun Club will hold its annual meeting and supper on Wednesday May 28 at 7 PM at the Musketauqid Sportsmen's Clubhouse. Patrolman Fred Nolan and committee will serve the meal with President Gilbert G Lawrence presiding. Reservations are handled by Past President John J Dicky.
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West Concord
Concord Rod & Gun Club
Musketaquid Sportsmen's
Fred Nolan
Gilbert G. Lawrence
John J. Dickey
Gala opener set by Concord Fire Dept and town officials
A gala opener will be held with the Concord Fire Department on hand, the School Band and town officials present, and a parade to the flagpole. All games will be played at Emerson's Playground since West Concord's diamond is not ready for the Little Leaguers. Chuck Bulger, former star semi pro third sacker, oversees umpires and Don Ald Waite, high school manager, serves as chief scorer.
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Concord Fire Department
Emerson
West Concord
Chuck
Bulger
Donald Waite
Miltons Nash to Wind Up Long A Coaching Career Saturday
Concord hosts Middlesex in a final tune up before Milton Academy veteran coach Reggie Nash retires at 65 after 34 seasons. Nash, Milton president of the Private League, has famed past teams and many notable alumni. Middlesex seeks its first win against Milton since 1949 despite Nash’s long success against them. Andy Ward, who hurled a no hitter last year, may start.
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Concord
Middlesex
Milton Academy
Reggie Nash
Milton
Nash
Ken Nash
Tufts College
Reggie
Brown
Ken
Ev Bradley
Jack Alles
Eliot Putnam
Barry Wood
Ben Tichnor
Johnny Chase
Canton
Medford
Gannet Brothers
Tom
Jack
Bobby
Slim Curtiss
Joe Conzelman
Joe” Conzelman
Providence
Andy Ward
Final Track Coupon Listed for Contest End
Concord Today's coupon in the Enterprise Hall of Fame Club marks the track contest final. Coupons must be in by May 29 at midnight. winners likely announced June 5. Late entries risk missing selection. only one coupon per reader and judges' decision is final.
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Concord
Enterprise “Hall of Fame
Enterprise Office
Enterprise
Shoes Sold in Dublin for 50 Cents a Pair in 1777
A Dublin New Hampshire note cites old records showing shoes sold for 50 cents a pair in 1777. The brief historical item highlights early pricing and local commerce.
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Dublin
N. H
U.P
CUMMINGS TOO BEATEN 12-2 IN BASEBALL THRILLER
Lefty Cummings pitched a one hitter for St Sebastian's as Middlesex sluggers pounded two Concord pitchers for 15 hits. Cummings struck out 18 and contributed three hits while Mor ris Phinney drove in the lone Middlesex run.
Errors plague Middlesex League schoolboy baseball
Discussion notes a surge of fielding errors across Middlesex League games this spring with Concord Melrose Reading and other teams posting misplays from six to eleven in various matchups. Concerns about youth batting over fielding and a rare errorless game by Reading at Lexington are cited as the season provokes sloppy defense and wild throws.
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Concord
Melrose
Middlesex School
St. Sebastian’s
Reading
Lexington
Albie Runge
Belmont
Wakefield
Winchester
Stoneham
Concord Recreation Commission Hears Summer Classes and Little League Plans
The Concord Recreation Commission met last Wednesday in the Town House court room with Chairman Roger C. Fenn presiding. They discussed summer playground classes with director Bernard E. Megin present and opened instructor applications. They also reviewed support for the Little League program and noted a June 2 town meeting article seeking funds to assist the project.
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Concord
Concord Recreation Commission
Roger C. Fenn
Bernard E. Megin
Enterprise
Commission
Two Unbeaten 3-Year-Olds Face Off in Constitution Handicap
Suffolk Downs hosts the 17th Constitution Handicap a mile and sixteenth for sophomores with Royal Marvel and Academy Award favored. Both colts are undefeated this year at the track with nine starts between them this season and a strong field of 16 other nominees. Academy Award has won all three Suffolk starts with stretch speed suggesting distance capability while Royal Marvel has won five of nine starts this year including a recent mile and 70 yards race, shaping a likely duel.
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Suffolk Downs
Eddie Shavo
E. P. Rodriguez
Chicago
Fair Grounds
New Orleans
Royal Marvel
Royal Nap
Downs
Concord Women Golfers Clinch Fourth Straight Win
Concord Wo mans Golf team scored nine and a half points to beat Belmont 5 1 2 in round robin action at Concord Country Club. Regulars credited were Mrs. Mary Gleason Mrs. William Calder Mrs. John Hutchinson Mrs. Morgan K Smith Jr and Mrs R Fulton Johnston.
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Concord
Concord Country Club
Belmont
Hall
Mary Gleason
William Calder
John Hutchinson
Morgan. K. Smith, Jr
R. Fulton Johnston
Twins Stick Together at Hillsdale College
Bill and Cole Papineau twins earned bachelor of science degrees together at Hillsdale College and now serve in a military intelligence unit in Korea.
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St. Clair Shores
Mich
U.P
Bill and
Cole Papineau
Hillsdale College
Military Intelligence
Korea
Braves News 101 Braves try-out camps announced nationwide
General Manager confirms try-outs for Braves youth program run across New England and other sites in June and July. Camps aim to place at least one player into the Braves organization with possible farm system contract. travel schedule lists numerous newspapers and dates, with continued supervision by Braves scouts and age rules for 1952 cohorts.
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New England
Ton Braves
Tribe
South Carolina
Portland Press Hall
Bangor Daily New
Lowell Sun
Kennebec Journal Me
Taunton Gazette
Waterville Sentit
Providence J
New Bedford Sia
Newport Daily
Cape Cod Sall
Fall River Hero
Lynn Item
Hartford Courant
Manchester
Stamford Advou
Newsil
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Jones Field
Ayer High
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