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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

16

Concord Triumph Over Maynard In Narrow 12 6 Varsity Clash

In Emerson Playground Concord High edged rival Maynard High 12 6 in a rain affected game. Horne broke for a 70 yard run for Concord first half TD while Dougherty added a 14 yard score in the third. Maynard’s Warila scampered 48 yards late to salvage a consolation tally.

Concord Concord High Maynard High Emerson Playground Mill Town Handy Andy Horne Allen Dougherty Maynard Bruce Warila Horne Charlie Flanigan Oswald New York Oval Flanigan Dougherty Orange and Black Jack Hutchinson Warila

Horse that carried seven children to school dies at 31

Sylvia Kansas report recalls a horse that carried seven children of farmer Earl Keesling to school over the years. The aged mare lived 31 years and the now-grown children range from 18 to 33 years old.

Sylvia Kan Earl Keesling

Tin consumption per person in U S reaches one pound

Crown Cork and Seal Co researchers report annual tin use in the United States equals about one pound per person.

United States Crown Cork and Seal Co

Concord and Maynard Football Clash Ends 12-6

Concord and Maynard played a football game with scoring by Horne Dougherty and Warila. Final score 12 to 6 with periods showing 3 4 7 for Concord and 0 0 6 for Maynard. Referees were Samborski and Buckey with Edgeworth as headlinesman.

Concord Maynard Horne Dougherty Warila Samborski Dickerman Buckey Edgeworth

New Leaders in West Concord Pin League Standings

West Concord-Cullinane leads the West Concord Bowling League standings. The report lists current leaders and positions in the league with ongoing results and rankings.

W. Concord Concord Cullinane Concord Bowling League

Bottle message from 1908 found after 47 years

Percy WN Littlefield once Sandy Point lighthouse keeper in Block Island Rhode Island cast a note in a bottle into the Atlantic in 1908. The bottle washed ashore at Cape Hatteras North Carolina after 47 years revealing a long forgotten message.

Middlesex trips Milton in season opener 20–0

Middlesex School defeats Milton Academy 20 to 0 in wet conditions, extending its winning streak to 11 games dating to 1953. Sam Weaver scores twice, Mike Simmons adds a TD, and John Ross adds two placements after Harvey Allen set up one score.

Weaver Middlesex Milton Academy Concord Sam Weaver Mike Simmons Middlesex School Prattmen Olney Freeman Burns Holland Sears Amory Lapham Plaut Mason Platt Farnsworth Poett Boyden Crane Duryea Robbins Morse Robinson Ansin Johnson Martin Yeomans Pantaleoni Sturgess Thompson Gray Lhib Weld Higgins Wheelright Norris Simmons Ross Brawley Caddo Culhane

Guard Louy Lovely Out For BU Season

Guard Lou Lovely of Haverhill is lost for the Boston University varsity football season due to a recurring neck ailment. The junior BU starter joins Len Hill as a sidelined player this season after injuries from earlier games.

Boston Lou Lovely Haverhill Boston University Lovely Temple Len Hill Hill

Bird drops egg on state official car in Grand Forks

State Treasurer Albert Jacobson was dive-bombed by a bird near Grand Forks North Dakota. The bird aimed at his car but pulled up in time, dropping an egg that splashed onto the windshield.

Grand Forks N. D Albert Jacobson Here Jacobson

Concord and Hudson Meet in Day Game as Series Leads

Concord High travels to Hudson for a Saturday daytime clash at Riverside Park. It is the 15th meeting in the series, with Concord holding an 8 win lead and totaling 281 points.

Concord Hudson Concord High Hawks Patriots Riverside Park

School grid records Concord Maynard and others

Maynard defeated Hudson 12-6 and 26-14, while Maynard beat Gardner 35-19. Gardner lost 20-27. The record catalog lists Concord, Methuen, Hudson, Gardner, Maynard as participants.

Concord Maynard Hudson Methuen Maynard Gardner

Soviet Hoop Team Tour Backed by AAU

Springfield officials blamed protocol for AAU protest of a Soviet basketball tour proposed in the United States. Edward S. Steitz of Springfield College said promoter Frank Walsh failed to clear arrangements with the American AAU, despite Russia being under the AAU federation. The listed schools include Springfield Harvard North Carolina State Kentucky and Butler. The first game was slated for December in Springfield, a site established by Dr. James Naismith in 1891.

Springfield Amateur Athletic Union Edward S. Steitz Springfield College AAU Russia International Federation of the Harvard North Carolina State Kentucky Butler Steitz Frank Walsh San Francisco Cow Palace James Naismith

Kelley brothers vie in NEARAA 29 kilometer race

Johnny Kelley of West Acton placed fifth in the NEARAA 29 kilometer road race at Canton sponsored by the Sons of Italy. His time was 64 05. John J. Kelley of the B A A won the event in 58 57.

West Acton Johnny Kelley Canton Sons Italy John J. Kelley

Cullinane Grabs Lead as Hardings Move Up in Tight Meet

In a multi-team league match, Cullinane surged to the top while Hardings slipped into second and Bottled Gas remained at the cellar. Condons defeated Post Office 3 1 as Rod & Gun climbed from last with a four point win over Bottled Gas. Individual totals show Cullinane 1390, Condons 1395, Hardings 1366, and E and S tallying 1296.

Cullinane Hardings Fentons Condons Rod & Gun H. Sayer E. Cullinane S. Lever M. Mazzeo C. Stéfanelli Palmers J. Condon J. Schaeffer J. Palma P. Ianniello W. Jones Dovre B. Macone J. McCarthy B. Hosem J. Alexander R. Anderson R. Harding J. Farrar G. Wilkinson G. Hamilton J. Vickery A. Pirkola R. Beaudoin W. Place J. Bandalavitch D. Dorr A. Beaudoin J. Oakman R. Eddy W. Swenson W. Johansen B. Higgins N. Johansen S. Dickson A. Bartolomeo W. O’neil J. Mascariello H. Dickson L. Gentry T. Fitzpatrick E. Loughlin M. Caldwell W. Phillips A. Prentiss L. Duggan J. Steinmann Red & Gun R. Tombeno A. Hill W. Payne R. O’neil S. DeMao

Annual Boston Play Day Comes to Concord

The Boston Field Hockey Association will stage its Play Day at Emerson Playground in Concord this Saturday October 15. About 40 schools are expected including two from Rhode Island. Emerson Playground accommodates five simultaneous games on its 20acre site starting at 9 a.m. Some delegations will tour Concord's historic homes.

Concord Boston Field Hockey Association Emerson Playground Rhode Island

Local youths win prizes at Littleton 4-H horse show

Several local youths earned prizes at the Littleton 4-H Hack and Tack Club show held at Trotting Park in Littleton Center last week. Winners include Malcolm Campbell and Sandy Campbell of Stow. Mary and Jane Thomas, Paul Lacombe of Concord. Sara Crane of Lincoln. Lawrence Moore of Acton. Ben Smalley of Acton. W D Leslie and Robert Patterson of Acton.

Acton Littleton Trotting Park Littleton Center Lillian Todd King Street Malcolm Campbell Sandy Campbell Stow Mary Thomas Jane Thomas Paul Lacombe Concord Sara Crane Lincoln Lawrence Moore Acton Ben Smalley W. D. Leslie West Acton Robert Patterson

Pigskin Pickins Week Through Local Forecasts

Waltham I salvages 120 points amid rain postponements. season total 270 of 320. Predictions cover Haverhill, Weston, Woburn Reading, Lexington Howe, Marlboro Ipswich, Framingham Dedham, Belmont Cambridge Latin, Concord Hudson, Newton Watertown, Chelmsford Dracut, Arlington Medford, Natick Wellesley. Aiming for 170 more points.

Waltham Ouija Board Lexington Stoneham Wakefield-Woburn Bill O Haverhill Weston Foxboro Woburn Reading Howe Marlboro

300 Club leaders top weekly score list in Holy Name League

Concord-Tom Horgan of Holy Name League posts a 336 triple to lead the 300 Club this week. Scorers include D Errico Maynard 335 Gould Bedford 334 Miller Maynard 333 L Graceffa Maynard and others across W Concord Bedford Maynard Mill Dam Acton and Holy Name.

Concord Mill Dam Ramblers Scare Eeaeeuan Slat Ctahis G K. of C. Jrs Serr Eye Hubbardville Jolters Andy. Boy Priests Lincoln Tudys K. of C. ‘Srs Wks Gioi Vacolates Tom Horgan T. Horgan D’errico Maynard Gould Bedford Miller L. Graceffa J. Farrar W. Concord R. O’neil DeMao Stefanelli M. Genetti Antognoni J. Genetti Hughes Palma Garcia Holy Name Fitzpatrick Larsen R. Macone Oveeee Carlson Acton Sebastyn Smith, Acton Hartwell Boyden M. Syrjanen Morrill Watkins C. Genetti Haynes, 2Nd Batt McLaughlin Beatty J. Tobin M. Dumas B. Genetti

Sao Paulo Claims Coffee Capital Title and Major Output

Sao Paulo is described as the coffee capital of Brazil with the crop normally supplying more than half the world’s coffee. The state also produces a third of the nation’s farm output and more than 55 percent of its manufactured goods.

Sao Paulo Brazil

North Dakota cattle population climbs for fourth straight year

North Dakota's cattle population rose again in 1954 marking the fourth consecutive year of increase, as reported by the Agriculture Department marketing service.

North Dakota Agriculture Department Marketing Service

Maynard Eleves Host Wayland in Alumni Field Clash

Maynard High prepares to face Wayland High on Alumni Field this Saturday at 2 pm. The Maynard team features Broncho Warila and Phil Williams behind a veteran line as coach DeRosa seeks a Midland League title push after a near upset at Concord.

Maynard Maynard High Wayland High Eleven Bruce Warila Phil Williams Will DeRosa Concord Orange and Black Minutemen Bernie Megin Hudson Marlboro Milford Clinton Wayland Wallopeda DeRosy Bruge W O'Leary Bob Jan Rugged al Carlson Aho Lydon Jon Orday Maya

Bay State hunters foresee satisfactory hut season

Massachusetts wildlife managers report most game species hold population levels near last year with some increases. Grouse declines in central and northeastern areas but rising broods in the western district and slight gains in the southeastern district. Quail remain stable in the southeast and abundant on Cape Cod and southern Plymouth. Pheasants show strong prospects due to dry nesting and 68 050 additional stocking. Rabbits and other game maintain high hunting interest statewide.

Bay State Bill Pollack Pittsfield R. Cookingham Buzzard’s Bay Plymouth Bristol Barnstable Dukes Nantucket Cape Cod Martha’s Vineyard Plymouth County Bristol County

Local grid game results spark 7-0 team momentum

Readable bits show Hamilton, Sy, and Virginia in a 41-1 scoreline mix. Jack and Charlie Hanley credited with key plays as Dick Lyons and Bill Concord contribute for the winning side. Anny school and Lee, Virginia appear in fragmentary notes.

Concord Hamilton Whiner Jackwich Haven Teacson Charlie Hanley Dick Lyons Virginia Bill Concord

Also Mentioned on This Page

Andy Maynard Vincent Giannelli Betty Nagle Sam Kent Dolph Samorski Pete Wwe ST Down, Skinney L. F. Smith McManus Voigt Williamson Baker Davis C. W. Hutchinson Beecy Mattison Siekman Arnold Goodwin Mills LeBlanc J .Hutchinson N. Anderson Gilman Rhb Rizzitano Isner Jarmulow Carlson Fundahin Chandler Jones Shorette Pajmen Carlton Liz Duggan Williams White Laker West Score Laea Ess Vm Cushmans U. S Kelleys Pigskin Pickin By Howe I. Pickem The 300 Pic Maynard Eleves Jim Adam Massachusetts He Anny Lee, Va Maynard High Sch Wayland High
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