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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1948
Page
5
Milford overwhelms Clinton with a powerful running game led by Viola and Robinson. Key plays include a punt return for yardage, a decisive 2 yard score by Viola, and a late interception to seal the win as Milford advances in the league contest.
Harold O Connor's light boys close the country season with a December 1 event at the Middle District finals. Arlington and West league participants vie for the division title and a championship award.
El Hane will probably be feted in a forthcoming event as plans appear to honor a local figure. The wording suggests a celebratory reception with community participation and recognition. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
Concords football game preview notes a friendly rivalry with Ingrton High and a tide of cheering fans. Concords band, in its third season led by Charles K Yeremian with Miss Alice Zumwalt as head majorette, has impressed at Fenway Park. Lexingtons band again ready to perform in new uniforms and deliver a strong showing.
Maynard prep expects a tough path as the team eyes its third straight league crown and central Massachusetts title. Coach H Stan Bondelevitch has built a potent offense paced by high scorers and a strong defense, aiming to close the season on a high note.
Middlesex School shifts focus from football to other sports. A Tuesday soccer match is set at Concord field against Brown & Nichols of Cambridge. Squash begins December 5 coached by John Briggs. school pickups include gym workouts for hockey with Charles Homsen managing and Ted Romaine as captain. Basketball also planned with John Danforth likely coaching again.
A Concord Citizens Committee meeting reported a few tickets remain for the December 4 testimonial honoring Concord High School football squad. Monument Hall will host the third annual banquet with Witham’s of Lynch catering. Harvard head coach Art Valpey will speak, and Edward W. Sheehan serves as toastmaster. Concord cheerleaders and the school band will be feted.
Concorde High School football suffers first ineligibility loss in three seasons as Bill Berg is ruled ineligible for the Lexington game. Coach Bernie Megin moves Peter Mutty from guard to center and places Lewis Mutty at guard in the lineup.
The Maynard Rod and Gun Club will hold a meeting at their rooms next Sunday afternoon November 28 at 2 o'clock to nominate officers for the coming year. A large attendance is expected. The article notes railways representing Britain’s largest undertaking now operate 52,000.
Maynard high school hosts Clinton High’s Green Wave in a Turkey Day showdown amid league title implications. Maynard, led by Jerry Robinson, Al Viola, Gene Robinson, Vie Tomy and Patsy Greene, seeks upset against an undefeated Clinton squad aiming for the Central Mass Class C crown.
The article notes that Black teachers in northern states average higher salaries than white peers, attributed to longer tenure and more frequent pay increases. It highlights implications for pay equity and workforce retention.
Horween named captain of Middlesex School football team succeeding George Batchelder who graduates in June. Former Harvard All American and coach Horween will lead the eleven at the start of next term. Also noted are awards to twenty one players and two managers Edward Brainerd of Boston and Juan Estrada of Guatemala City for next fall.
Eddie Bregoli led the All Stars with a 216 in a 3-1 win over Andy Boy at Lexington. Bregoli also paced with a 122 04 100 series as the team posted a 1425 high total. Gormley 307 and Mattison 203 were other top marks. Tetreault 116 and Come 113 added key singles.
Mr and Mrs C W Ellms attended a Dartmouth roommate wedding in New Hampton New Hampshire. After the ceremony they visited Hanover New Hampshire then hosted guests Paul W Rhoades of Concord New Hampshire and W C Mahon of Bramingham Road New York City. Also noted are Miss Gertrude Halleran and Miss Ann Moynihan from Northcote visiting Dow Field Bangor Maine over Thanksgiving weekend to see Capt David Buxton his wife and their three children. Capt Buxton's mother Mrs Anne Buxton of Boston formerly Sudbury.
The Kennedy family in Sudbury maintains a chinchilla farm begun as a hobby for Mr. Kennedy who shifted from woodcarving to chins after investing in his stock. Joan Kennedy, once a model with Oz Model Agency, pursued studies, while the family welcomes visitors to their tidy farm and its nocturnal, fast-moving pets on a vegetarian diet.
Solbury parish notes St Elizabeth Episcopal Mission Sunday school invited to contribute fresh fruit and vegetables from the regu lar church service for baskets to aid needy families in Sudbury during Thanksgiving.
Mr and Mrs John Mercury of Sudbury announce the birth of their son Edward at Framingham Community Hospital. The Mercury family plans to return soon from a visit with Mrs Mercury's parents Mr and Mrs McLaughlin of Framingham. The notice notes the baby’s arrival and family involvement.
The Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association met at Mrs. Chester Fram ingham id home and discussed obtaining a desk and establishing a loan closet. Members seek donations or loans of crutches chairs and baby items for local use with Mrs Richard Cutler coordinating via the Nursing Association headquarters.
Sudbury High School pupils back the American Junior Red Cross with 100 percent participation and donations for overseas shipments. Students attend Boston University event via courtesy of BU tickets, while Shirles Cutting earns recognition at a D A R event. The Student Council hosts a Thanksgiving program featuring readings and songs led by Marcia Gaughan and Richard Moore.
At the regular meeting of the Sudbury Woman's Club on Wednesday December 1 the Intermediate Girl Scouts will present the Night Before Christmas in pantomime Directed by Mrs John Childs the pantomime will be led by Mr Robert C Hall Children attending will receive treats and prizes Crew for the event includes Scout members and Mrs Childs as organizer
Sudbury residents are planning to host or join ski classes this winter. The piece notes Mrs Thomas Kenney and family visiting from Langhorne Pennsylvania, with Ruth and Tom, along with Miss Knight from Marlboro and Mr and Mrs A Sigman and Alfred from Keepsie.
A brief talk on the background of types and the modern era titled Be Your Type. Next week's lecture will discuss Progression 1 he Dla 20 and the changes to come.
Members of the Wen Fy Post and Ladies Auxiliary thank local merchants for helping a Day Whist event succeed. The list includes Colonial Inn Concord Restaurant Condon’s Package Store and Vito’s with several local family names recognized by the Board of Selectmen.
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