This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1947
Page
11
Fragmentary notes show Bowéri and Bowéri boys competing at a meet with Jack Bown winning as 16 minutes noted. Clyde Bowen Stan Mos and Fran Linnehan top five, while Bill and John from Concord place midpack.
Fragmentary notes list several high school games and teams such as Hudson Melrose Joss Groton Lowell and Billerica with mentions of wins losses and a 16th week. It references Chelsea Lynn Classical Hough Waltham Needham and St. Mark's St. George's with mixed results and next Saturday matchups.
Fragmentary report notes changes in football at Concord with references to secular participation and a serious injury. The text references a season disruption and wartime impact, mentioning a Concord player affected and overall team doubts.
Concord opens Mill Darth Bowling League as 10 teams compete. Bregolt of All Meo 2 rolls a 324 series to top the night, with Decker of Thrift 909 and Pallinbo of Cena post high singles. Concord Oil, Thrift, Allom, and Lincoln Ky. post wins in early action.
The Concord and Rindge Tech quints played a tight 0–0 game Monday afternoon at Emerson Playground. Near the end Concord advanced into Rindge territory as Georgie Pearson failed a last play field goal by four feet from the goal line. Bernié Megin also used several varsity players to gain experience, including Jack King and Tony Basile.
Middlesex School canceled its football game with Belmont Hill after a suspected polio case at Middlesex. Peter Bullard, junior student from Chestnut Hill, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with an illness Friday and remains in quarantine as doctors await a final diagnosis.
Jack O Grady led the BU freshmen in a recent game at center with a strong all around showing. The article notes his family ties to West Concord and Concord High School, mentioning his younger brother Bob also playing on the current Concord squad.
A Concord basketball player sustained a knee injury during last week's game at Wobdrn. He was carried from the court with three minutes left and, after initial signs of a serious injury, was hospitalized. A cast was applied this week and a lengthy recovery is expected.
Concord opponents won and future Concord opponents lost last Saturday. Winners were 13 to 6 from Stoughton and Lexington and 14 to 0 from Prichard Howe. Howe plays at Concord next Tuesday afternoon during the holiday. Losing teams were Maynard and Chelmsford. Maynard beat Chelmsford 26 to 7 but Chelmsford will meet them again this season.
The Sudbury Rod and Gun Club announces its field day set for an upcoming Sunday at the new grounds. Activities include arrow shooting events and awards to be presented in the forenoon with final events later in the day.
Concord meets Howe High of Billerica at Emerson Playground next Tuesday afternoon during the holiday. The locals seek their seventh win in nine games against the visitors as coach Bernie Megin aims for his fourth win in the series. Historical notes show Billerica was defeated by Concord teams in 1941 1942 and 104 with a long series dating to 1924.
The Concord squad, led by acting captain Flannery, extends its string despite Co Capt Georathe ton absence and a postponed game against Natick. Our Lady’s and Natick loom as potential rivals in the new Nashoba Valley Conference as Concord fights for the Class C title and a strong finish.
The article notes Coniserd Kiet School remains undefeated with six wins and second place in Class C standings. It mentions North leader with six wins and references upcoming games, including Taunton in Grince and other local teams like Quincy, Norwood, Hudson, Maynard, Marlboro, and Lexington, with potential upsets and matchups.
Concord Jayvees and Ayér meet Friday in a varsity style matchup at Emer son roun Ayer. The game marks the Jayvees last contest of the season with local fans invited to attend at 6 o clock.
Reading fragments show Thursday activities including Hurday girls soccer at Maynard Playground 3 p.m. Friday features Concord High School Jayvees versus Ayer varsity at Emerson Playground 3 p.m. Middlesex School faces St George's at Middlesex 2 p.m. Maynard High varsity football at Maynard Field. Monday sees Concord High girls field hockey at Watertown 3 p.m. League has five matches across Lexington 7 p.m. and Chelmsford High versus Tech at Chelmsford.
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a retail situation affecting residents. The text references a small group of 74 residents and ongoing activity around a storefront. The precise details remain unclear due to incomplete wording.
The Concord team remains undefeated with two wins and no goals conceded, aided by Polly Beaudoin. A postponed game against Acton was cancelled and the High School girls’ match with Watertown is rescheduled for next Monday at 8.
The Maynard High School honor roll lists students by class. Freshmen Beverly Jokin en, Labowitz Henry Nowick, Dotis Sims, Richard Bonavides, Clik Theresa Ci aa, Jean Finch, Joan Hinds, Maré Insiell. Juniors Pricilla Ald rich, Joan Burapus, Kevin Dwiss ell, Jackson Vidla Ha kala, Helen Nee, Robert Ojalett, John Prins. Seniors Barbara ae Dorothy Chernaki, Janet ena pik tok ire aK Stein Facies.
Sudbury schools conclude a Salvation Army drive with grateful total contributions. The effort was led by Flynn and Fortin on the school committee, with four Massachusetts Schoolmasters Club members listed for the 1943 honor stipend. Several students across grades 6 to 12 are named for awards and recognition.
Sparse entries note the season winding down with only a few players showing as autumn weather cooperated. The article records no official tournament details or schedule beyond scattered participation.
A reported one third of people live without public libraries while Twerty century Fundi mney highlights gaps in access and funding.
Maynard High School notes report a 0-0 field hockey tie with Dean Academy and a 5-0 win by the second team. A field hockey technique film inspired pointers followed by a football 40 to 0 loss to Natick. Senior play tryouts list named cast members, and a Monday assembly featured a Concord Historic Bill program with music and speeches.
Large crowd attended the barn dance organized by the club with a square dance feel. The event featured a live orchestra, balloons, and festive decorations, with attendees enjoying a safe, joyous evening.
Emerson junior high school announces Sept Oct honor roll and perfect attendance totals for seventh and eighth grades. Names include Lois Bain Lena Collura Georgia Hatch Sylvia Hill Joanna Kangas Helen King among seventh graders and Marty Loudtedu Mary Cirino Janet Gentsch Catherine Higgins in eighth grade with many students listed for perfect attendance and honor rolls.
The November 8 event at Acton High School featured Beate Tut J Sones conducting and M Priske supervising music as the community heard a call to buy Victory Bonds during an evening program.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.