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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1960
Page
10
The Lexington Concord Carlisle football series, begun in 1893, is now a regional game this year after years of facing Concord. The long rivalry extends across decades as the two oldest schools meet in the new regional format.
Edward A. Whitman of Wheaton College Illinois, a sophomore, receives a wrestling letter for participation during the year. Presentation was at the convocation on campus. The wrestling team posted a 7 2 dual meet record. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Whitman of East Street and majors in biology.
Sudbury boys intra-mural program widens this year at Lincoln Su Regional to include basketball touch football volleyball and softball. Teams of eight to ten have been formed in four classes featuring Gophers Warriors Hawks Panthers Net Rippers Snipers Banshees and AA. Games run during the eight period refereed by Coaches Volk or Verzone.
Local page notes a planned event between the faculty and students at Centex Gymnasium on Way 30. The fragment mentions Stow High and Hale High teams with undefeated alumnae, but the full matchup and details are unreadable.
Francis tops Concord scoring with 58 points from nine touchdowns and four extra points last season. Tom Berlied contributed 26 points and Capt. Terry Taylor 20 as teammates support a second-year surge.
Middlesex fullback Dan Southard earns second team on a Boston newspaper all private squad. Jay McCormick of St Mark's is on the first team, with Southboro players Wick Doyle and Fabyan also receiving honorable mention.
Holy Cross continued its winning run in intra mural play at Bedford by upsetting Tufte 6 to 3. Jonathan Clark led with three goals, Stephen Bradley added two, Robert Murray one, while Charles Vanckees and Paul Crane scored for the Closers.
Middlesex closes its soccer season with a 3 2 1 record after a final game against Governor Dummer. Players Sandy Stenwel and om Ter presumably contributed to the match.
The Alum ni hosts two high school ball games this Friday November 25 at 7 in the gym. Dancing will follow the games.
Bedford led by coach Bob Lavery eyes a season improving win against Burlington in the opening game of a traditional series. Bedford holds a 2-6 record after a tough season. Burlington fell 34-0 to North Reading in its last outing.
Concord High football squads dominated Maynard High with decisive wins at Alumni Field. The freshmen surged 82 16, the jayvees won 32 14, as Manty Ruggerio and Symmes led Maynard’s defense while DeRosa starred for the Concord cubs.
The boosters stage a pres holiday game rally with parade and bonfire. Participants include the legion’s Leaping Lenay auto, fresh air taxi, high school band, majorettes, cheerleaders, and students. Route goes from the high school to Waltham Parker Street to Coolinge School grounds with fire and speeches before the Clinton game on Alumni Field.
The readable fragments reference multiple series start years such as 1893 1894 1904 1912 1915 1934 and mention a savings bonds investment prompt. No coherent event or人物 identified beyond generic chronology markers and a Savings Bonds call to action.
Hooped with nostalgia the Maynard Gaels and Clinton stars prepare for the annual Thanksgiving Day game at Alumni Field. Maynard, led by Will DeRosa, seeks a third straight winning season and carries standout players like Jimmy Spratt and Ron Doran amid band and cheerleader tradition.
Concord coach Bernie Megin, nearing retirement after 17 seasons, led teams to 114 wins and 3,235 points while facing arch rival Lexington in eight wins. His career includes 24 losses in the past five years and a long coaching tenure at Concord-Carlisle Regional High School.
Maynard holds a 16 game lead over Clinton in the series as the two prep squads meet in the 48th annual clash dating to 1912. Maynard has won the last two by wide margins, including 44-0 and 42-0 at home, with coach Wil DeRosa guiding the Maynard charges for another upset bid and a potential five game tie for the Midland Eden.
Enterprise writer notes Concord captain Rudy Currier has appeared in 136 consecutive games for the Concord football team dating back to 1945, edging past coach Bernie Megin who has 135 straight contests. Currier has missed only three Thanksgiving Day games with Lexington since 1924.
Weston Weston High seeks to snap a 26 game jinx against Wayland with a 14 win to 11 lead in the series. Wayland won last year 34 to 0, and this年 contest keeps the long rivalry alive as December awaits.
Concord Rotary meeting at Howard Johnson highlighted plans for Nashawtuc Country Club near the Concord Sudbury line. William Heid introduced Layman as the new golf pro and details on the forthcoming club development were shared. Several visitors and makeups from nearby towns attended the session.
In Little Rock Arkansas Glenn Walther was fined ten dollars for his son riding a motor scooter in violation of the 1950s Motor Scooter Law. The case notes the law prohibited two or more persons on the scooter and involved a youth riding with a companion.
Clinton St Peters lost to Milford and Notre Dame but beat Wayland. They tied Hudson and Totals WOL 6 2 Marys. Col defeated Notre Dame and Hudson, and Marlboro beat Concord-Carl while Milford and Totals show W6 L2.
In the final lap of the season, regional games loom with tilt predictions featuring Waltham versus Somerville Watertown and Belmont, Everett versus Algonquin, Concord-Carlisle versus Leominster, Winchester versus Marlboro, Weston versus Wakefield, Walpole versus Millbury, Arlington versus Billerica, and Swampscott facing North. many matchups hinge on upsets as the coach board forecasts a close Holiday week.
The report notes a glass themed Christmas event organized by Central Germany, marking a festive showcase likely attracting regional visitors. (Note: readable fragments are limited. capture emphasis on event and organizer.)
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