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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

12

Concord High School trounces Lexington 61 to 16 in track meet

Concord High School dominated Lexington High in a Thursday track meet, winning nine of nine events. Key performances came from Dick Ryan with 13 points, Emerson missing due to a bruised heel, and notable legs by Hammond and Magurn. The meet marked Concord’s first win over Lexington in years as relay handlers secured victory despite a baton slip.

Concord Concord High School Lexington High Spikesters Emerson Lexington Lyle Carlson John Raynor Ida Dick Ryan Cing Beles Ryan Hammond al Magurn Charlie Bows Se Jack Pierce

Alles Earns Second Win as Middlesex Beats Browne & Nichols 9–5

Jack Alles relieved Lank Smith to earn his second win of the 1950 campaign for Middlesex. The Cantabs broke a 5–5 tie with four runs in the eighth, led by Ted Homaine and Hawkes with triples, while Romaine and Perera contributed two hits apiece. Smith pitched well through seven, and Tosias took the loss for Browne & Nichols as Middlesex used 13 players in a 9–5 victory.

Concord Smith Jack Alles Middlesex Browne & Nichols Alles Ted Homaine Hawkes Yonas Romaine Perera T. Aliesex Smith, Alles Buehler Tosias and Hoffman

Coach OConnor Earns 100th Track Victory

Concord High defeated Lexington High 61 to 16 last Wednesday marking coach Skip OConnor's 100th track win in about 20 seasons. The tally excludes championship meets and dual triangular and quadrangular competitions, with Saturday's win bringing his total to 101.

Concord Concord High Lexington

Middlesex Lacrosse Drops Third Straight To Boston Club

The Middlesex School lacrosse team lost 12 to 5 to the Boston Lacrosse Club on Saturday. It marked their third defeat of the season and second in a week, following a loss at Andover on Wednesday. Middlesex now shows six wins and three losses with a final game Saturday against Lawrence Academy in Groton, a rematch after defeating Lawrence netsmen earlier.

Concord Middlesex Boston Andover Lawrence Academy Alt Groton Lawrence

Musketquid Club Holds Well Attended West Concord Meeting

The Musketquid Sportsmen's Club at West Concord drew over 40 members and guests for a recent supper and business session. Patrolman Fred Nolan supervised the meal while President Leslie O. Anderson led the club's discussions and proceedings.

West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club Fred Nolan Leslie O. Anderson

Concord High Defeats Three Foes In Meet

Concord High won the second annual quadrangular track meet at Manchester Field in Winchester, taking eight of nine events and totaling 35.5 points to beat Winchester 30.5, Melrose 23.33, and Woburn 8. Bob Hammond led with a four time 52 seconds mile, Dick Ryan scored 11.25 points including two firsts, and the relay quartet of Orkin Hoyt Webber and Ryan finished in 1 41. The team missed four varsity regulars and still earned a plaque for the school.

Concord Concord High Manchester Field Winchester Melrose Woburn Dick Ryan al Magurn Lyle Carlson Win Puffer John Todd Ryan Bob Hammond Charlie Bowie Lennie Orkin Walter Hoyt Larry Webber George Moreau Jack Pierce Jack Finan Orkin Hoyt Leo Bayeur Stan Moszka Bob Cullen Lincoln

Tackle Makers Test Best Glow Lure Patterns

The article notes major tackle firms use in house research to test lures and patterns. James Heddons Sons publicizes results from year long field tests at Spook Bay River units identifying color and pattern efficacy for angling success.

Spook Bay” River Rnits

Fluorescent Lures Show Real Glow and Durability

Heddon reports some fluorescent finishes fade quickly but a lure part finish remains as durable as standard. Tests favor two patterns white body with red shore minnow and white body with green shore minnow with contrasting stripes and facial colors. Lures work best at twilight and dawn to boost catches.

Heddon's

AAA Fly Fishing Hints For Season Timing And Techniques

The article explains that peak fly fishing comes from late May to early June with rising hatchery activity and trout feeding. It urges anglers to study the stream and fish behavior to choose live or artificial lures, nets, or dry flies. Understanding whether trout feed on bottom or surface, minnows or crawfish guides technique and lure choice.

Angier

Wayland Beats Middlesex In Narrow Baseball Contest

Wayland edged Middlesex in a tense nine inning game as Rogerson and Ward sparked the offense. Bowe and Hammond contributed key hits while Hayterfield starred in the outfield as the locals held off a late Middlesex rally.

Concord Dog Training Club to stage second annual show

On Sunday May 28 the Concord Dog Training Club holds its second annual obedience sanction match at At tawan road off Elm street starting 1 p m. Judges from multiple locations preside over utility open B open A novice A novice B and novice Y classes with homemade refreshments available.

Concord Concord Dog Training Club Attawan Road Elm Street Utility Frederic Sidney South Glastonbury Connecticut John A. Brownell Wayland Raymond Royce Cohasset Helene H. Evans Wilbraham Margaret Hawkesworth Rowley Louis A. Little Ashburnham

Justice McWalter Serves as Umpire in Local Softball Game

Associate Justice Maurice McWalter umpired a Concord district game between the district attorney and sheriff departments. The district attorney’s side won 14 to 9 in seven innings amid onfield controversies described as beyond a legal approach. The piece also notes US bread production would stretch over 7,000 miles if laid end to end per day, per the American Bakers Association.

Concord District Attorney's Department Sheriff’s Department Cambridge Maurice McWalter Concord District Court United States American Bakers Association

Atomettes Top Jettes in Lexington Bowling Match

In Lexington last Wednesday Peggy MacInnis and Helen Hanson led high 3 string totals with 293s. Atomettes beat Jettes 4 0. Rockettes defeated Stickettes 3 1. Team scores: Atomettes 1291, Rockettes 1279, Stickettes 1257, Jettes 1198.

Concord Lexington Helen Hanson Stickettes Peggy MacInnis Atomettes Jettes Rockettes Edie McGrath Mim Clark Mary Connell Nancy, Burke Dottie Martin Helen McCarthy Becky Faunce Gert Keefe

Outboard Motors Don’t Harm Fish, Tests Show

Scientific trials under the Outboard Boating Club of America found no significant impact of motorboats on bluegill production. At Wolf Lake Hatcher Michigan two ponds were compared with one using motors daily and one not, showing similar fry yields.

Concord Augie Macone Macone Bros Outboard Boating Club of America University of Michigan Macone Wolf Lake Hatcher Kalamazoo Michigan

Concord and Middlesex sports schedule across leagues and venues

A dense listing of upcoming games and meets includes Concord high and Middlesex teams across baseball, track, tennis, and lacrosse. Highlights feature Concord high at Melrose in baseball and State Track at White Stadium, plus Paul Revere League and Suburban League fixtures at Emerson and Rideout Playgrounds.

Concord High Melrose High Melrose Concord High School Woburn High Emerson Playground Lincoln Mohawks Winchester Paul Revere Lincoln West Concord T. T Burlington Barons Rideout Playground Maynard P. A. C Weston White Stadium Boston Middlesex School Milton Academy Middlesex Lawrence Academy Groton Concord Dog Training Club Attawan Road Maynard Tewksbury Framingham Shamrocks East Quarter Concord Stoneham High Hubbardvill Concord

West Concord Defeats Burlington Tigers 7-3 on Tuesday

West Concord Townies beat the Burlington Tigers 7-3 at Burlington last Tuesday night behind Charlie Hopkins five-hit ball. Hopkins struck out six and walked two as Jack Wallace John DeRuzzo and Steve Banuzzio each had two hits. Herbie Blodgett added a triple and Matt Sepe a double while Young collected a two-base hit for Burlington.

West Concord Charlie Hopkins West Concord Townies Burlington Tigers Burlington Hopkins Jack Wallace John DeRuzzo Steve Banuzzio Herbie Blodgett Matt Sepe Young Tigers Concord Blodgett Casey

Concord Women Claim Third Straight GB Cup Win

The Concord Country Club ladies golf team defeated Duxbury 12 3 to earn their third consecutive victory in the Greater Boston cup matches. Team members include Mrs Clarke Jr Mrs Richard H Edwards and Mrs Walter K Shaw Jr.

Concord Concord Country Club Duxbury Clarke, Jr Richard H. Edwards Walter K. Shaw

Locals Enter State Meet With 15 Boys

Concord High led by Coach Skip O Connor enters 15 boys for the state Class D meet at White Stadium Boston this Saturday. Star sprinter Lyle Carson returns after a bruised heel as trials start at 10 a m with entries including Dick Ryan Carlson Moreau Pierce Magurn Hammond Moszka Puffer Ryan Carlson Zumwalt and Hoyt in events and the 88 yard relay.

Walter Hoyt Lexington Bobby Zumwalt Lennie Orkin Ryan McDonough Zumwalt Cullen Hammond Finan McDevitt Bowie Webster Bayeur Puffer Moszka Concord Raynor Moreau Pierce Hoyt Orkin O’ Connor White Stadium Boston Concord High Brandeis Natick Prichard Wellesley Rockland Winchester O’connor Lyle Carson Dick Ryan Carlson George Moreau Jack Pierce al Magurn Bob Bob Hammond Ack An Ray Maher Stan Moszka Win Puffer

Ancient hooks found in Ecuador predate Inca civilization

The article notes four ancient hooks discovered in Ecuador suggesting a civilization predates the Incas. It contrasts the value of a subject described as too precious for fish with a reference to a Thai object and mentions Thailand, Texas, and California in a brief, garbled comparison.

Ecuador

Concord High Opens Football Season Amid Postponements

Concord teams prepare for a tentative kickoff as the football season begins with a delayed schedule. Coaches note delays in games against Hoboes Mohawks and Island Town teams, while local standings and class titles loom for Concord High.

Concord Bernie Megin Carlson Ganza Cone All Son Playground Middlesex George’s Rye Hoboes Mohawks Island Arlington Concord Hi Bourday

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