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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1959

Page

14

Red Cross Water Safety Director Leads Local Instructors

Cross names Hepler water safety director and lists local aides for a Concord area Red Cross program. Instructors include Merrie Crafts Christopher Ifiers Carolyn MacRae Mary McNiffe and Ames Nesbitt with six daily classes across two four week sessions at Walden Pond.

Feed Cross Hepler Water Safety Coktora Douglas Hepler Road Waltham Red Cross Acton Boxboro Carlisle Lincoln Walden Pond John Red Cross Safety Committee Susan Run Main Street Edna B. Monument Street Parks Revolutionary Pipe Concord Sista Yeak Merrie Crafts Street Christopher Ifiers Central Street Weston Carolyn MacRae Central West Acton Mary McNiffé Fan Road Ames Nesbitt South Great Road Tratmnet Wepher Walden Concernted Cross Lincoln Recreation Commission Aton Boxbury

Johnson Tops Mulvany for Wayland Win

Wayland pitcher Ed Johnson matched Mulvany for six innings as Wayland edged Acton 7-3. Morris starred in the field making several clutch stops at third base and saving multiple runs.

Johnson Mulvany Wayland Atton Barone Actonough Acton Ed Johnson Way John Mulvany Ayland Colonials Morris

Entries From Area in Wellesley Show

Concord Among officers present at the 42nd annual Ladies Dog Show and Fence Trials at Stigmatine Lee Juniorate Wellesley. Mrs Charles L J N Lowell Road serves as corresponding secretary. Show begins 8 a.m. with judging at 10 a.m. Best in show at 5 p.m. Public welcome.

Stigmatine Lee Juniorate Wellesley Charles L. J. N . Lowell

Never Too Old Yale All American Plays Benefit Game

Former Yale guard Heffelfinger aged 63 participates in a 1930 benefit football game after twenty summers since his 1880s All American status. The event showcases athletic longevity and alumni spirit.

Minneapolis TPN W. W.pudge Heffelfinger Yale

Footnote on 1897 Football Scoring and Pendulum Insight

The item notes that in 1897 college football counted field goals as five points. It mentions Galileo as the figure who discovered the pendulum principle and proposed its use for time measurement.

New York UPI Galileo

Wood's No Hitter Clinches Middlesex League Title

Concord-Belmont clinched its second Middlesex League championship in three seasons with a 6-1 victory over Concord. Wilbur Wood pitched a no hitter, striking out none and walking one as the Phillies feathered a late scoring burst to seal the win.

Concord Belmont Middlesex Wilbur Wood Gam

Local Women Trail in Cup Golf Rounds

Concord women lost their third cup play in the W G A round to Segregansett 11 to 4, dropping to third with 36.5 points. Woodland beat Concord 13 to 1.5 in the seventh cup, leaving Concord fourth with 36.25 points as Godland leads with 46.25. In thirteenth end Concord beat Vesper 11 to 4, keeping them second at 48.25 while Bear Hill holds 49.34.

Concord Concord Woen Segregansett Woodland Godland Condsrd Vesper Bear Hill

Rod and Gun Club Sponsors Two Boys At Camp

The Rod and Gun Club hosted a work party at the club grounds with dinner for workers. A roast beef dinner followed the annual meeting and installation of officers. The club voted to sponsor two boys at the junior conservation camp in Beartown Forest Camo. The date for the annual ladies night program is June 18.

Concord Rod & Gun Club Beartown Forest

Red Sox Defeated 21 2 by Braves at Rideout Playground

West Concord Red Sox were routed by the Concord Braves 21 to 2 in a minor league game at Rideout Playground. Mullin and Mansfield pitched for the Braves while Currier Hatch and McGrath took the mound for West Concord. Mu hit a three run homer and a double before Currier left the game in the third with the score 7-0.

West Concord Concerad Braves West Concord Red Sox Mullin Mansfield Currier Hatch McGrath Big Elow Urrier

Lady Driver Tops Porsche Gymkhana Scores

Bedford motorist Bedfor Nancy Borngesser swept the May gymkhana of the Northeast Porsche Club winning first overall by 15 points and the ladies trophy. Bert Borngesser trailed by 50 points while Bill Roos from Sharon was runner up with 188 points and Ed Broadhead of Winchester placed third with 204 in a Porsche borrowed from Charney. Dow finished sixth in the same car as post event chatter filled the club diner.

Bedford Nancy Borngesser Northeast Porsche Club Nancy Drvers Bert Bill Roos Sharon Ed Broadhead Winchester Charney Dow

Niemi Dominates As Concord Tops Maynard 1-0

Concord pitcher John Niemi matched Maynard batters with strong control as the ace hurler posted a shutout in a tight 1-0 win. Bob Cox worked all nine for Maynard with nine strikeouts and a late triple, while Bob Whitney collected two hits. Wartwell excelled behind the plate and Concord’s defense held firm

Maynard John Niemi Concord Gue Bob Cox Gilly Wartwell Bob Whitney

Maynard Upsets Northbridge 8 5 in tight league showdown

Maynard High School edged Northbridge Rams 8 to 5 to trim the lead to one game as Lee Prescott held the Rams to seven hits with 10 strikeouts. Maynard scored four runs in both the first and fifth innings to seize the upset victory. Shrewsbury defeated Auburn 9 to 2 in the other league contest.

Maynard High School Northbridge Rams Rams Milford Scarlets Clinton Behid Dirk Baroisi Lee Prescott Maynard Shrewsbury Down'ng Auburn

Chelmsford girls top Acton Roxboro in high scoring softball

Chelmsford High School defeated Acton-Roxboro Regional High School 25 to 8 on May 14 in Chelmsford. Catherine Duggan had three hits, Rita Lyons two, and Judy Bentsen two for the Acton team. The passage notes Hamilton’s 1787 founding alias.

Acton Acton-Roxborough Chelmsford Catherine Duggan Rita Lyons Judy Bentsen

Schedule of Concord Little League Games This Week

Tonight at Emerson Playground Red 1 faces Braves and Cardinals meet Yankees at Rideout. June 2 Dodgers clash Red Sox at Rideout while Cardinals battle Tigers at Emerson. June 4 Yankees play Braves at Emerson and Dodgers face Cardinals at Rideout.

Concord Concorde Braves Emerson Cardinals Yankees Dodgers Red Sox Tigers

Concord Triumphs in W. G. A. Cup Play

Concord defeats Winchester 104 to 41 in third division, Wellesley 12 to 2 14 in seventh cup, and Walsh Pole 9 4 to stay in second place with last week’s results.

Concord Winchester Wellesley Walpole

Wilson Elected Co Captain at College

Maynard Beret A. Wilson, 114 Summee Street, has been elected co captain for 1989 1960 by athletic director Richard Themat. He is a Pewter class student majoring in accounting with parents Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Wilson listed.

Maynard Beret A. Wilson Summee Street Bbbson Inéitate Eee Tedith Wisene Aki Richard Themat Ahletic Soh Philip ‘A. Wilson Maynard Rich

Maynard Junior High Triumphs In Rain Soaked 15 6 Victory

Maynard Junior High edged Acton 15 to 6 despite intermittent downpours. Pitcher Joe Uglevich earned his first win behind seventh graders, with solid defense in the later innings and strong Team hitting led by Al Manty and Billy Martine. Uglevich also delivered an inside the park homer and a long triple.

Maynard bActon Joe Uglevich al Manty Billy Martine Uglev

Kelley and Kelley Clashes in Yonkers Marathon Race

Johnny Kelley, veteran marathoner now unattached, placed 13th at Yonkers New York. John J. Kelley won the race in 2 21 54 4, his fourth consecutive victory.

West Acton Johnny Kelley Pla Yonkers N. Y Kelley John J. Kelley Young Kelley

Halas Ex Yankee Played Baseball Before Bears Injury

Chicago Bears owner and coach George Halas formerly played for the New York Yankees before suffering a leg injury.

Chicago UPI George Halas Chicago Bears New York Yankees

Groton Beats Acton-Boxborough In Cold Regional Tilt

The Colonial bats came to life as Gerry Flannery rapped Groton pitching for three hits in four at bats. Jones Petre Flage and Bos Gould added two hits each with Star of Groton adding two more. Flannery pitched five strong innings as the win kept tight on top of the standings. Acton-Boxborough’s Geisea Lunen pire, 351 behind. injuries to We strong five hit pitching and a collision left players sidelined for weeks. The game lacked momentum in chilly, gray afternoon conditions.

Gerry Flannery Groton Jones Petre Flage Bos Gould Starr Actoh-Boxborough Lunenpire Flannery Obene Oufield Pepe teNee Russ -Hayw Cale Aaenes

Juniors Fall 11-4 To Lynnfield In Nonleague Game

Acton Friday juniors lost a non league game to Lynnfield 11 4 George Robinson led with two runs and two singles plus a walk Fred Micklay added two hits including a double Harry Gould and Craig Henry also produced hits Gould pitched well allowing one run on two hits through four innings before Lynnfield rallied in the fifth and sixth Hansen finished with one strikeout.

Acton Junior Lynhhfield George Robinson PhD Fred Micklay Pela Harry Gould Craig Henry Gould Lynnfield Charles Hansen

Middlesex Teams Post Varsity Wins and Regatta Finish

In a private school league doubleheader Middlesex School varsity baseball edged Milton Academy 43. The tennis squad defeated Milton 6 3. Later at Worcester Middlesex placed third in the New England Interscholastic Association Regatta behind Browde Nichols and Belmont Hill.

Concord Middlesex School Milton Academy Milton Middlesex New England

Final games for Acton-Juliior high nine season

Acton Junior high nine closes its season with a win at Hudson. Meanwhile varsity plays Genacon at home against Lunenberg in a league game in the Wachusett circuit and its final schedule fray.

Acton

Acton High School Praised by New England Association

Principal Reymond J Grey announces a favorable notice from the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The standing committee on public secondary schools recommends the high school for consideration for membership based on the visiting committee report. The association’s final action followed the annual meeting.

Acton Reymond “J. Grey New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Cong New England Association Sumithary Association New England Clarence I. Chattd

Assabet Little League Playday At Stow Field

Assabet Little League games scheduled at Stow Field today feature Maynard Gameés 7 facing Wilson F fis. The Mine rs take on Sparks with other matchups including Timekeepers versus Hi-Fis and a Jets clash.

Maynard Waa Fis Wilson Fitoda Ae Hoby S. Beea Jutit Bees Andf Jets Borvibers Miners Stow Field Sparks Ae Va Une

Mayniard-Following Tues Hone Game Ends Season

Mayniard and Follow ing will wind up their season Tuesday in a league contest at MmVINE Juicr High.

Mayniard

Wayland eston Batteries case details unclear

Fragmentary OCR text references Wayland and Chicago with scattered proper nouns. No coherent event, date, or outcome can be determined from the readable portion.

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