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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1946
Page
11
In a state contest, iluk scored 48 points while Luker had 36. The performance highlighted key plays and helped secure a decisive win for the team. Opponents and exact location are not specified in the readable text.
Concord High announces half dozen players on honor roll as the basketball squad prepares for a new season. Named are Edward Ougis Frank King Jughan of Lexington and others as tryouts and transfers, with Johnny Grinnell coaching. Schedule opens January 3 with pairings including Reading Belmont Concord Wake Melrose Stoneham.
Concord reports the 1946 Massachusetts deer season starts Monday at sunrise December 2 and runs through December 7 sunset. Hunters may take one deer using shotguns or bow and arrow. rifles and revolvers are illegal. Locals expect good hunting and some will travel upstate for deer.
Concord High School cross country finished the season with one league win and six losses. The team beat Winchester on home ground and dropped defeats to Beverly Woburn Melrose Belmont and others outside the league. Returning runners include Nelson Putnam Pietro Antonangeli Robert Finan and captain Brooks with senior Elli and Dee among leaders. They placed eighth in the state meet and 22nd in New England while competing at the Manhattan scholastics.
Concord high girls field hockey upset Maynard 1 0 at Crowe Park with Jane Richardson scoring in the first half. Maynard Seconds won 1 0 over Concord on Jane Dockerty s goal to close a strong season.
Concords Rod and Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o clock in the Veterans Building. President Elmer D RANKIN will preside and plans will be laid for the coming season.
The author lists weekend games with predictions for Concord to beat L ton and Framingham over Lesley, Needham over Stoneham, Reading over Waltham, Brockton over Lowell, Milford over Lawrence, St Mary’s over Milford, and Melrose undefeated over Arlington. 16 selections aim for 160 points if all hit.
The Concord and Lexington Thanksgiving football game at Emerson Playground will award the Knights of Columbus trophy. The trophy honors World War II veterans Robert E. Field and Richard H. Mara, former local athletes, and will be engraved. Concord seeks its third nonconsecutive win to claim permanent possession as it faces a 9-0 season and a 24th meeting with Lexington, with Lexington leading in points 197 to 153.
Pittsburgh schools extend driving theory with hands on practice using dual control cars. The program began after the first postwar vehicle arrived, enabling students to gain real driving experience under supervision.
Two Concord youths rank among state football scorers in unofficial figures. Jack Pike of Lynn Classical leads with 90 points. Skewes of Concord has 89, with Fenton and Antonelli among others scoring for Malden and Wayland respectively.
The schedule resumes Monday in Concord with five matches. Dairy faces Depot, Post Fire clashes with Thrift, K of C meets All Sae, Oil takes on Clippers, and Lincoln defends the title.
Concord basketball coach Ken Creighton divides about 60 players into Red White and Blue squads with a fourth football contingent to join hoop drills at Hunt Memorial Gym. Captain Normie Dee leads the group as the Middlesex League season looms with early non league opener set for December 11 at Chelmsford.
Concord announces the Knights of Columbus basketball debut on Thursday December 5 at Hunt Memorial gym against Brookline collegians. The event includes a St Bernard's CYO preliminary and features ex servicemen players under coach Steve Flannery with manager Fred Flannery.
C. Clark, coach of Concord High School girls team, anticipates 1947 Wien season. Several players return as part of the second team lead by Richard. The squad aims for improvement as the season nears the end.
A slate of Thursday holiday games features Hudson visiting Marlboro Clinton at Maynard Lexington visiting Concord Shrewsbury hosting Westboro Natick meeting Framingham St. Marys at Milford Northbridge facing Millbury Leominster at Fitchburg Keith Road at Nashua Lowell versus Lawrence Melrose meeting Arlington Brookline at Brockton Waltham versus Brockton Winchester at Woburn Reading against Stoneham Needham versus Nor Dedham.
In Lexington last Wednesday the Alleycats slipped to three points behind the Topnotchers in the Ladies Ten Pin League. Ruth Dietzel led with 283 three strings, Edith McGrath 268, Agnes Neville and Eating Moynihan tied at 251, McGrath posting a season high single of 106. Cubs defeated the Gophers as standings show Alleycats 26, Topnotchers 24, Gophers 12, Cubs 10. Next matches set for Wednesday at 7, Lexington. Christmas party plans to be announced.
Concord leads Class D with nine straight wins and 48 points as most schools idle for Turkey Day. Northbridge follows with nine wins and 42 points, while a win over Lexington would push Concord toward a 54 point average. If Northbridge wins its finale, it would finish 10-0 with a 4.60 average.
Peter Harwood formerly of Concord High and Exeter Academy captained the Exeter track squad and played halfback for Harvard in a 26-0 victory over Yale Jayvees at Cambridge last Friday.
Concord notes Henry N Lamar of Harvard will be principal speaker at Concord High banquet at the State Armory on December 10. Lamar, famed for boxing with a strong football background, once held the 175 pound Junior National title and the AAU crown. He coached Harvard freshmen and juniors prewar, and will address Harvard and local alumni at the event.
Maynard High boys beat Concord 40 to 40 points in a 45 tournament match led by Lou and George Downeverb Symes scores for Concord. Maynard High girls win banner hockey 2 0 over Concord with goals by Aili Kajande. Five years past Concord High blanks Lexington 7 0. Lions Club honors Concord High School gridiron figures with Rothwell MacRae and Paola John Foster police shoot winner Almog- Hey- Land Marshal W Witherell listed.
A massive Fort Peck flood control effort in northeastern Montana uses a concrete lined spillway to augment four tunnel diversions. The one mile channel with 16 lift gates can handle flows greater than Missouri River records. Engineers monitor gates from catwalks as water pours into the stilling basin and channels toward the badlands.
A Moscow inventor Ostokhin unveiled a motor scooter described as a new transport. It is valued for daily mail deliveries and factory transport with a trailer. The vehicle reportedly performs well in poor weather and on rough roads.
Mrs Junge returned home to a broken entry and a stolen supply. Thieves took sun raisins coffee and a 15 pound loaf of bread left in the oven. The incident reflects continued shortages as she sought hard to get items like meat sugar and soap.
In Shippensburg Pennsylvania an elderly man 70 named Hoffman died after a bull fatally gored him on his nephew David Gephart’s farm. Gephart was also attacked by the bull but survived after fighting it off. The man died about three hours later at Chambersburg hospital.
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