All in the Game and Giants Hopefuls in Early Sports News
A mixed set of sports notes mentions Joe Witcott training for a heavyweight title bout with Charles June 5, and Norm Fox of the Minneapolis farm as a potential future pitcher. It references Ray Robinson and Maxim in weight discussions, a June 23 date for a public horse race at Smithfield track in London, and notes on ancient games, lacrosse and ice hockey stars, bull fighting practices, and the origin of the Welterweight term in English boxing.
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Joe Witcott
Charles
Giants
Norm Fox
Minneapolis
Ray Robinson
Deey Maxim
Maxia
Smithfield
London
Canadas
Sudbury Teams Split Twinbill Amid Baseball and Track Notes
Sudbury sports recap covers Sudbury baseball losses to Weston 8 5 and a 17 3 win over Hudson J V plus girls softball seven inning win over Concord 25 11 led by Jane Jed and Dorothy Hawes. Also notes Westboro Friday stock car race and a final reminder of Acton game.
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Sudbury
Weston
Curt Harding
Hudson J. V
Russell Forsythe
Chargers
Jos Letteri
Mickey Ho
Ontire
Bcan
Webster Cutting
Joseph Letteri
Guy . Bianco
Edward Titus
William Wilson
Saedbury
Concord
Dorothy Levitch
Sudoos
Cap
Jane Oue Jed
Lily Laime
Dorothy Hawes
Ina Johnson
Joan Harding
Paula Cartman
Judy Goodrich
Charlotte Mercier
Margaret Burches
Peggy Briggs
Mary Alcamo
Jody Devlin
Barbara Widdows
Carol Hodder
Louise Pike
Marilyn McGovern
Joan Christian
Jean Ehret
Helen Krause
Acton
Fayville Boys Club Seeks Ball Games for Season
Fayville Boys Club seeks opponents to round out a busy baseball and basketball schedule. Manager Paul Berry invites teams to contact him on Cherry Street to arrange games. Players, ages ten and up, are covered by recently donated uniforms from the AA and will showcase on Choate Field. A tentative Sunday game is planned against Marlboro.
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Dent
Rudolph
Gary
Robert’ Pessini
Edward Cicolini
Choate
Paul Berry
Cherry Street
Berry
A.A
Maynard bats power Wayland in 11-2 win at Crowe Park
Maynard High knocked Wayland 11 to 2 at John A Crowe Park as Gallacher debuted, allowing five hits with eight strikeouts. Maynard newcomers and byes contributed two hits, while the team exploded for six runs in the seventh inning.
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Maynard
Maynard High
Wayland
John A. Crowe
Gallacher
Byes
King Sq
Wounded Pet Deer Ready To Become Mother Again
In Rochester a pet Japanese deer named Lambie, wounded by a boy hunter, is said to be able to stand and walk though partly paralyzed by three pellets. The fawn she carried when shot was born dead. Owner Charles Weylman reported another pet, Susie, fled injured and later died in a field.
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Rochester
Lambie
Charles ‘“Weylman
Phos
Middlesex Pups Drop Close Contest To Day Junior Nine
Middlesex Concord team, known as the Pups, fell 3 1 to 1 in a thrilling game against Day Junior yesterday. The Middlesex seconds also endured a rough week with a 3 2 loss to St Mark's of Southboro and a 6 1 setback to Belmont Hill seconds.
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Concord
Middlesex
St. Mark’s
Southboro
Belmont Hill
Hubbardville Tops League in High-Scoring Game
Hubbardville defeated Company H 13 to 5 in the league’s highest scoring game. Bill Craig earned the win, with Joe Denaro and Paul Dee for the losers. Sleepy Hollow beat Company H 2 to 1 as Will Mounsey led with a triple and two singles. Standings show Sleepy Hollow 23, Minutemen 14, Company H 1. Schedule lists upcoming meetings among Company H, the Minutemen, and Sleepy Hollow.
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Hubbardville
Co H
Bill Craig
Joe Denaro
Paul Dee
Chick Mayo
Dave ‘Spooner
Bob Bamford
Sleepy Holiow
Charlie Hopkins
Lou Watkins
Denaro
Will Mounsey
Sleepy Hollow
Minutemen
Company H
Co. H
The
Maynard opens with Memorial Day doubleheader at Alumni Field
Maynard youths form for opening doubleheader on Memorial Day at Alumni Field. The piece notes local athlete Laurila heading to Helsinki for the Olympics and praises Ed Siew Mieague era trainers. It laments declining youth interest in the Seven Mile Road Race and hopes for a revived event despite past retirements of key organizers.
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Fenway Park
Mikko Heintanen
Finland
Maynard Faces Clinton League Clash This Friday
Maynard high school baseball travels to Clinton for a Midland League game as Milford leads the chase and Marlboro visits John A Crowe Park next Tuesday. The Gaels and locals both struggle in league play but rivalry remains sharp when schools meet. Marlboro hosts next Tuesday and Concord comes to town June 2 with Wayland closing on June 5.
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Maynard High
Clinton
Gaels
Milford
Marlboro
John A. Crowe Park
Concord
John A. Crowe
Wayland
Golf Tourney Opens With Local Participants at Brookline
Concerd George K Whit and Francis H Gleason are among Brookline golfers entered in the annual member guest tournament at The Country Club. The event opens Friday morning and runs through the weekend.
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Concerd
George K. Whit
Francis H. Gleason
Country Clik
Brookline
Two Top 3 Year Olds Set for Yankee Cap Race
Blue Man owned by Arthur Abbott and Jampol owned by Max Kahlbaum emerge as leading three-year-olds for the Yankee Cap. Blue Man has four wins in six starts this year including a Derby third, with career earnings approaching $188,470 after six starts. Jampol, claimed last year for $7,000, has won four races in 20 starts under Kahlbaum and earned $41,490 in 1952. If both start, the Suffolk Downs classic could headline the national turf scene.
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Blue Man
Blue Swords
Jampol
Max Kahlbaum
Pawtucket, R. I
Suffolk Downs
New England
Kahlbaum
Jampel
Galloping Gaels edges Maynard for league lead in 9-5 win
Clinton Gaels topple Maynard High 9 to 5 at Crowe Park as Niemi fans 11 batters in a shaky start. Burberg Kilcony Beshtam Mancini and others produce key hits while Maynard rallies with early and mid inning threats but cannot close the gap.
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Maynard
Clinton
John. A. Crowe Park
Niemi
Burberg
Kilcony
Beshtam
Mancini
Orange
Luck
Jeane
Acton Defeats Lancaster 5-1 In Wachusett League
Acton High School baseball topped Lancaster 5-1 on Monday, the Acton nine earning their second win in six games. Tuesday’s game versus Groton was rained out and may be rescheduled, with Westford leading the Eastern Division and Templeton atop the Western Division as of Tuesday.
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Acton
Acton High School
Lancaster
Joe Sheehan
Grotony
Westford
Templeton
Middlesex Scores In Exeter Tennis Meet
The Middlesex School tennis team scored seven points at the Exeter Inter scholastics at Exeter Academy to finish eighth, four points behind Milton. Exeter won the prep school finals with 37 points, and Winchester High, defeated earlier, lost 10-2 to Middlesex.
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Concord
Middlesex
Exeter
Exter Academy
Milton
Winchester High
Wan
Rain Cancels Middlesex League Game Wakefield Concord
Rain forces cancellation of the Middlesex League game between Concord and Wakefield High on Tuesday afternoon. Wakefield officials cite lack of space and funds to reschedule, potentially costing Concord a second win after their 42 point victory at Wakefield.
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Concord
Wakefield High
Wakefield
Middlesex League Reports Vehicle Gasoline Usage and Lost Keys
The Middlesex League records show a total of 1 393 000 motorists used gasoline last year and 733 080 lost their keys or locked themselves out of their cars per the Automobile Club of New York.
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The
Automobile Club of New York
Rod And Gun Club Service Outing Planned For June 15
Maynard Rod and Gun Club holds May meeting with dues raise proposal to 90 and life membership option, electing John Tyler to the Executive Board. June 15 schedule includes a daylong trap shooting event, rain date set, with refreshments and a fishing contest offering 50 cent entries and prizes. A new flagpole and sign at the club entrance are planned, and a junior club initiative for youths 12 and up is proposed with firearm safety training.
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Maynard
John Tyler
Stan Siarkowski
Club Ware
Parker Hardware
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Waltham S&j
le Foy
Stan Sefka
John McNamara
Sportsmen Urged To Write Senators and Representatives
Emile A. Dumas led the May meeting of the Middlesex County Rod and Gun Club urging 6H sportsmen to contact Senators and Representatives. He cited 300 licensed sportsmen opposing House Bill 2082 and supporting Senate Bill 73, arguing the Division of Fisheries and Game funds conservation with no taxpayer cost and a $750000 reserve for restocking. The meeting announced Chelmsford as the next Middlesex County League host city this month.
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Maynard
Emile A. Dumas
Red & Gun Club
Alfred “al” Bigwood
Framingham
Richard Anderson
Shirley
Dames
Division of Fisheries
Commissioner of Conservation
Middlesex County League
Chelmsford
Rod and Gun Club
Sawyer Now Hurls For Nashua Team
Ex high school baseball captain Wes Concorde Charlie Sawyer hurls for the Nashua Hud sons in the Lowell Twi League and wins his recent start Monday night. The victory gives Nashua its second win of the season and second win for Varney A A.
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Wes
Concord
eCharlie Sawyer
Nashua Hudsons
Lowell
Michigan State Produces 25 Pro Players Since 1946
East Lansing reporting that MSU has been a major league talent farm for five years with Darrell Lindley, Spartans slugging junior outfielder, signing with the Chicago White Sox. Lindley becomes the 25th MSU alumnus to reach the pros since 1946. The note also mentions Grandview Oval as the only new pari mutuel harness track this year, hosting activity from Ohio through October 31.
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East Lansing
Mich
U.P
Michigan State University
Darrell Lindley
Spartans
Chicago White Sox
Michigan State
Grandview Oval
Ohio
Students Induce Toothache in Own Teeth in Tests
Fifty University of Rochester students joined a study by Dr. Pan Swarte of Hobart College Geneva NY to induce toothaches and gauge nerve responses. They applied current to teeth with an amalgam filling and noted pain diminished to half its maximum as the current decreased. Swartz presented findings to the Eastern Psychological Association.
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Rochester, N.Y
University of Rochester
Pan Swarte
Hobart College
Geneva N.Y
Swartz
Eastern Psychological Association
Tree of Life Thrives In Period of Drought
The carnauba palm endures recurring Zeccas droughts in northeast Brazil by thickening its waxy coating to conserve moisture. While cattle flowers and birds suffer, wax harvesters benefit as the palm braces for the next season and wax production improves.
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Brazil
Fife
Gay
American Consumers Living Better in 1962
The average American consumer is 36 percent better off per person than in 1939 due to higher output of goods and services. Total production is up 60 percent, population up 24 million lowers per capita gain, with food, civilian factory output, and services all rising, while inflation has eroded some gains.
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Minneapolis
Family Economics Bureau
National Life Insurance Company
Science Explains How Ars Burn Mians Air
The text discusses why stars burn without oxygen, explaining combustion as oxygen from air forming carbon dioxide. It contrasts solar energy with burning, noting the Sun’s energy comes from nuclear reactions rather than flame. It mentions hydrogen bombs as potentially similar in concept to releasing energy from atomic nuclei.
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Gense
Robin Surpasses Perron as Most Abundant Bird
The robin, not the perron, is the most common bird in the area, a shift from the common belief held by many observers.
Vincent joins team shaping senior year coaching program
Vincent leads a student coaching effort for her senior year at the high school, directing a cross curricular education program. She works with junior high students, focusing on English and public speaking.
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Stearng
Tello
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