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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1954
Page
14
Cullinanes Victor and the Maynard Welders defeated the Kings Package Store 3-1 at Tutto's Alleys. Dodd's Welders delivered a strong blow, setting a team triple 1749, with Bernie Tobin leading the victors with a 310 series.
In the T I C Bowling League after the second round matches the Hurricanes secure a lead. Standings show Acton and others trailing as teams settle into early season form.
Mike Syrjanen of Barber Chevrolet leads after four matches with a 100.25 average over 12 strings, holder of the high single 139 and high triple 334. Hugh Miller trails at 100.08 with Jim Fava third at 99.66, followed by numerous peers posting sub 100.00 averages.
Scott Frost, the fastest ever 2-year-old harness pacer, is bound for the west coast ahead of a 1955 campaign and as winter book favorite for next August’s $100,000 Hambletonian after a 2.00 flat mile at the Lexington Trots. Owner Sol Camp remains wary of jinxes while driver Joe O'Brien shifts focus away from Mahlon Hanover as Hambletonian talk heats up.
Coach Bernie Melin of Lexington High School football and Ero Melin are invited to speak before the Lexington Council and Knights of Columbus football night on Monday November 1. Rudy Currier of the Enterprise will interview Helin and Melin in a Lexington Concord pre game program. Last year St Brigid Holy Name Society sponsored the event.
Maynard-Cullinane Haulers, current leaders, top the Maynard Intra-Town standings as their rivals fall behind in a tight pin league race.
Members of the Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club and their ladies plan the annual fall ladies night program at the clubhouse off Harrington Avenue. Supper led by Police Sergt. Fred Nolan will precede dancing and entertainment. More than 100 expected.
In Tutte s Alleys last week Elmwood Trims Trimmers defeated Tarny Trimmers 3 1 while Middlesex Laundry drew 2 2 with Firestone. Barber Chevrolet was shut out by DiPietro Roofers 4 0. High games: DiPietro 318 Tarny 312. Laundry led with team high 1659.
Boston will feature Skippy Whitaker a Boston bank employee as a dark horse in the Celtics lineup for the Oct 25 exhibition against the college All Stars at the Garden. Also on the bill NBA action Knicks vs Royals follows.
The 1954 Cincinnati Reds became the third NL club to execute 194 double plays in one season, matching a National League record set by the 1928 and 1938 Reds. The club also turned a triple play against the Pirates.
Concord High holds an all-even series record with Framingham after four straight Concord wins. The teams meet at Bowditch Stadium as the long rivalry resumes dating back to 1913.
In Tutte's Alleys last Wednesday night the All Stars and Hackers shut out Lucky Strikes and Slow Pokés respectively while Hurri canes overtook the Fighting Irish 8-1 to seize first place. Bob Long led Hackers with the high single 106 and All Stars posted a 1271 team total.
At the end of the first round in the Holy Name League Maynard Loughlin of Villanova tops the individual averages with 95.4 and a 1431 pinfall for 15 strings. Fordham’s Tombeno is second at 93.5 with 1402. Others include Tom Horgan Holy Cross 92.8 Manny Garcia Marquette 92.2 Joe Steinmann Notre Dame 92.1 Joe Viscariello Notre Dame 90.? Norm Christain Holy Cross 90.1.
West Concord bowling standings show Bottled Gas remaining atop the league by a single point after a 2-2 tie last week.
The Maynard intra town league at Tutte's will hold rounds next week with Elmwood Bath facing Firestone Tarny Trim mers meeting Barber Chevrolet Di Pietro Roofers taking on Cullinane Haulers at 7 PM on Monday October 25 and Gruber paren ee Laundry Murphy Printers facing Kings Package Store Masciarelli Jewelers meeting Dodd s Welders at 7 PM on Tuesday October 26.
Holy Name Loop West league resumes with second round matches at Tutte's Alleys Maynard. Next night features Boston College against Marquette behind the backdrop of city bowling action.
Wildlife managers report abundant rabbits across the state and rising pheasant counts in western Middlesex and surrounding areas. Quail increase in Barnstable Dukes and Nantucket, with releases boosting numbers. a short bag limit is noted for the season.
West Concord bowling league schedules six matches for Thursday October 28 at Fuftto's. Teams include Postoffice Condon's Prairie Commonwealth Avenue General Radio Palmers and Red & Gun facing Cuddiman's Bottled Gas Refomatory Fanton's Home Products. First round ends November 18.
Belmont High field hockey at Belmont 3 pm Maynard High and Acton High field hockey at Maynard 3 pm. Wee ton Juniors football at West Concord 3 pm. Ladies Night at Middlesex League 7 pm. Friday cross country in Concord. Saturday football pairings Belmont vs Framingham 2 pm Maynard vs Johnson at Akimni 2 pm Middlesex School at 2:30 pm. Sunday weekend tournament at Concord and Maynard Country clubs.
Villanova meets Fordham and Notre Dame faces Holy Cross in double 8 o clock tip offs. Matchups feature regional rivals and early season implications as fans expect competitive play and strong performances from key players.
In a tight sequence of five matches Holy Names edges close foes Holy Cross and Boston College while Fordham Marquette and Notre Dame Viltonova figure in the lineup. The lead shifts but Holy Names maintains a slim advantage across the contest.
Sudbury Scholastic faces a tough schedule with a 16 figure record as it awaits a key game in the Dual County tournament. The squad, led by veteran players and coach, aims to rebound after a 59 56 loss and head to a visiting test at another campus during Christmas break.
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