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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1956

Page

14

Concord Grid Coach Welcomes 59 Hopefuls for Practice

Concord High opens fall practice with 59 players under coach Mogin in his 13th year. Assistants O Conn or and Cerew return. newcomer Berle leads the C squad. Only four holdovers from 1955, three co captains from Lincoln, Bedford and Concord, and a largely inexperienced roster. Daily sessions resume after classes, with double workouts through the week.

Mogin Middlesex Concord Winchester Wakefield Reading Melrose Lew Megin Massachusetts Hudson Welleslen E Dame Charlie Flanigan Flanigan Lincoln Bob Sickman Bedford Brad Mattison Frank Arnold Mattison Waynée Smith Giekman Jfyrees Pete Gilman Dave Davis Normie Anderson Any Rizzitano Floyd McMynus Austin Forsythe Tenter Paul Denaro

Brockton Fair Preps for Six Day Racing Meet

Brockton Fair readies its speedy half mile track for a six day meet starting Monday September 10. More than 350 horses will be stabled at the fairgrounds with daily doubles closing at 1 45 p m and post time at 2 p m. Jockeys from Scarborough Dowrs Maine will ride including Jimmy Edwards and others as top entries such as Free Moment Robert Rose Easy Tom Queen's Taste Big Jet Blue Shore welin are listed among favorites.

Brockton Fair Fairgrounds Scarborough Dowrs Charles

Pocket schedules ready for Concord Enterprise football

Concord The Enterprise announces pocket size football schedules printed for the 11th straight year. They will be available next week at local stands, stores and shops for fans.

Concord Enterprise

Ike Grants BCs Charter for Boys Clubs of America

President Eisenhower signed a bill granting a Federal Charter to Boys Clubs of America. The measure, passed unanimously by Senate and House, marks the first national charter for a boys organization in 40 years. Hoover and Cole note nearly 500000 members in 435 clubs as the group celebrates its Golden Anniversary.

Eisenhower Bove’ Clubs of America Senate House Everett M. Dirksen Clinton P. Anderson Emanuel Celler N-N.y Hoyes Senate Committee On the Judiciary Nasfure Herbert Hoover Board of Boys’ Clubs of America Albert L.cole Boy Guidance Organizaton

Cahoon Receives Surprise Sendoff Before Oklahoma Move

Concord youth Cahoon, son of the golf king of 1956, was surprised Friday night at Eastham with a farewell beach party hosted by friends Kevin Grennan and David Crosby. He departs Tuesday to study at the University of Oklahoma after graduating from high school in June.

Concord Harold Butch” Cahoon Kevin Grennan David Crosby Eastham Young Cahoon Harold Cahoon Old Road Nine Acre Corner University of Oklahoma See High School

Cad Ddy Tourney Entry Highlights at Pine Brooks Country Club

Concord entrants Donald Fraser and David Wheeler competed in the cad dy tourney at Pine Brooks Country Club Weston. Fraser posted 83 83 for 166 total in opening rounds while Wheeler did not play second round after scoring 53 and 48 for 101 total.

Concord Pine Brooks Weston Donald Fraser David Wheeler

Coaches Reject National Football Czar Plan

Michigan State coach Hugh Daugherty argues for independent conference commissioners and institutional centers to curb recruiting pressure. Southern California’s Jess Hill backs a Pacific Coast Conference easing that allows seniors on financial aid to play in five consecutive games. Olympic Games competitors prepare for Melbourne with costs listed. New York Giants name Bill Svoboda captain for the 1956 NFL season, a defensive halfback from Houma and Tulane in his seventh NFL year.

Michigan State Hugh Daugherty Seid Lexington Kentucky Jess Hill Southern California Hill Malbourne Australia b-De Pil New York Giants Bill Svoboda Houma Tulane University Svoboda

Holy Name Bowling League Opens Fifth Season in Maynard

West Concord reports the Holy Name Bowling League begins its fifth season next Wednesday at Tutte's Alleys in Maynard with six teams. Matches start at 8 15 PM and team captains meet Friday to finalize rosters based on overages. The league likely splits into two halves with the first half ending December 26.

West Concord Holy Name Wednesda

Concord CRD 1958 Football Schedule Summary

The Concord CRD 1958 football schedule lists jamboree at Falmouth on September 14 at 8 p.m. and away games at Winchester September 22 at 1 30 p.m. Reading October 6 1 30 p.m. Melrose October 13 at 1 30 p.m. Stoneham home games October 20 and Belmont home October 27 at 2 p.m. Marlboro and Maynard non league November 3 2 a.m. and November 10 1 30 p.m. Lexington away November 22 at 10 30 a.m.

Concord Concord School Falmouth Winchester Wakefield Reading Melrose Stoneham Belmont Maynard Marlboro Lexington

Musketaquid Club to Meet at Clubhouse Tonight

West Concord The Musketaquid Sportsman's Club will meet at 6 45 tonight at the clubhouse off Harrington Avenue Supper will be prepared by Past President Fred Nolan and President pian ecatyy will conduct the session.

West Concord Musketaquid Sportsman’s Club Harrington Avenue Fred Nolan Hissittesend Pian Ecatyy

Concord-Middlesex Gridmen Prepare for Season Start

Concord-Middlesex School football candidates report to Coach Fred Pratt next week. Intensive drills begin Friday September 14 with the first game scheduled for September 29.

Concord—Middlesex Fred Pratt

Kelly Finishes Fifth in Gloucester Road Race

West Acton resident Kelly, aged 48, placed fifth in the 25 kilometer road race at Gloucester on Monday. Dean Thackway won in 1 30 18 with 33 entrants. Kelly’s time was 1 36 47. The piece notes aluminum was then the lightest metal known.

West Acton Johnny Kelly Gloucester Dean Thackway

Brockton Fair Horse Pull Draws New England Teams

Draft horses from across New England enter the Brockton Fair horse pulling championship. The fair runs September 15 with Edmu Kenneally of East Bridgewater as horse pull director expecting more championship teams than ever. Opening day features The Mariners and a week of acts by Pat Boone Joan Weber Tony Pastor Carl Perkins Lillian Briggs and more amid poultry rabbit cattle goat and sheep shows. Thousands visit the cranberry themed exhibits celebrating the region’s leading agricultural product.

Brockton New England Edmu Kenneally East Bridgewater Mariners Pat Boone Joan Weber Tony Pastor Carl Perkins Lillian Briggs Johnny Burnette

Carlisle Fair September 15 at the hall on Concord Street

Carlisle residents are urged to attend the annual Carlisle Grange fair on Saturday September 15 with doors open at 1 PM Exhibits must be ready by 10 AM A New England boiled dinner will be served from 6 to 7 PM followed by an auction and dance The Massachusetts Department of Agriculture and Middlesex County Extension Service cooperate with judges provided Red Cross appeal included.

Carlisle Concord Street New England Massachusetts Papartment of Agriculture Middlesex

West Concord Bowling League Opens With High Scores

West Concord Bowling League held a Wednesday practice round at Bedford. Sammy DeMao posted a 123 and Jim Alexander 128 while Stefaneli had the high single 31. Multiple players posted triples and high scores as teams and captains were listed for the new season.

West Concord Bedford Sammy DeMao Charlie Stefaneli Jim Alexander John Hayes Bing” Bartolomeo al Malcolm Eddie Smith Freddie Edwardson Leroy Gentry Wendell Jones Howie Soberg Cushmans Andy Peterson Lions Bob Cousins Concord Lumber Frank Debaro

Smith Bulls Get Pedigree From Holstein Friesian Association

Carlisle Farnham W Smith of Great Brook Farms owns two registered Holstein Friesian bulls named Fernhame Burke Lad Oliver and Fernhame Burke Lad Noah. They have been rated Preferred Pedigree Sires by the Holstein Friesian Association of Americas at Brattleboro Vermont. The honor reflects parental achievements in milk production and body conformation and appears on their certificates and records.

Carlisle Farnham W. Smith Great Brook Farms Holstein-Friesian ‘Association of Americas Brattleboro Vermont Fernhame Burke Oliver Noah

Concord-Football Notes and Local Sports announce season hopes

Concord notes reflect football and baseball pennant races with West Concord’s Dick Lyons tipped to back the Redskins. Lexington figures include Pat Shanahan 87, a milk dealer and father to Red Shanahan, and Adolph Lamki of Harvard chosen as president of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association. Local bowling plans outline Maynard’s 12-team league starting September 10 and a Ladies League opening September 18.

Concord West Concord Dick Lyons Redskins Patric Shanahan Lexington Réd” Shanahan Adolph Lamki Harvard Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association Maynard

Mill Dam League Opens New Bowling Season

The Mill Dam Bowling League starts its new season on September 17 at Bedford. Secretary Tom Hopkins notes a business meeting where the 10th team was expected, with Kept C. Juniors staying while K. of C. Seniors leave the league. The Mill Dam loop is the town’s oldest bowling league.

Concord Mil Dam Bedford Tom Hopkins Mill Dam

Acton Bowling League Resumes Season at Harvard Alleys

Acton Loop opens its season next Tuesday September 11 at 8 30 pm at Harvard Alleys with three matches among six teams. Walter N Stevenson serves again as league secretary.

Acton Harvard Walter N. Stevenson

Aluminum Ore and Aluminum Production

The text explains bauxite as the aluminum ore named after Les Baux in France. It notes varying yields and the process yields about two tons of ore to produce a pound of metallic aluminum, with oxide content details mentioned.

Les Baux

Winter cover crops boost soil fertility and erosion control

A district bulletin from the Soil Conservation office in Concord Massachusetts promotes winter cover crops. It urges early planting of rye and wheat with legumes, notes erosion reduction and organic matter buildup, and mentions farmer preferences for rye vs wheat and combinations like rye with vetch or brome.

Opening matches listed for West Concord Bowling League

Schedule shows pairings Condons versus Concord Lumber General Radio against E S Cushmans versus Lions Hardings versus Dovre Home Products versus Fentons Battled Gas versus Palmers. Officers: President George W Wilkinson secretary Angelo Bartolomeo treasurer William Phillips. Matches set for Bedford alleys at 730 PM each Wednesday with next week’s games Fentons versus Palmers and others.

West Concord West Concord Condons Concord Lumber General Radio Cushmans Lions Hardings Dovre Home Products Fentons Battled Gas Palmers George W. Wilkinson Aneglo Bartolomeo William Phillips New Alleys Bedford Dovie Bottled Gas

Lincoln area notes on vacations and meetings

Joseph R. Campobasso enjoyed his vacation with Clifford H. Bradley serving as substitute rural mail carrier in South Lincoln. Lincoln Grange and Middlesex Central Pomona plan a September 19 meeting in Acton. The Da vis and Davis families vacationed at Dennisport with Prescott Davis joining them.

Joseph R. Campobasso South Lincoln Clifford H. Bradley Lincoln Grange Middlesex Central Pomona Acton

Muscato couple marks 22nd wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joseph A Muscato of Belknap Court quietly observed their 22nd anniversary over the weekend. They have lived here since their marriage and have five children. Marriage intentions filed for Loretta F Donovan of Roosevelt Street Maynard and Robert M Crowell of Grove Street West Concord. Donovan formerly worked as a Concord telephone operator.

Joseph A. Muscato Belknap ‘Court Mr. Muscato Loretta F. Donovan Roosevelt ‘Street Maynard Robert M. Crowell Grove Street West Concord Miss Donovan

Public Works bids estimate half mile of local road

Partial OCR reads of a budget note show bids and cost sharing for a half mile road project. Commissioner John The state funds are stated to cover part while local entities Middl and Coln share costs. Project extends from 1 hollow beyond a barn to the ford road area.

Lincoln Thn Coln Middl Ford Road

Local Radio Club Hosts Weekend Session Near Boston

The Boston area hosts a weekend gathering of radio enthusiasts with participants from the Hojem station and the Alfred Spur group. The event marks the 183rd alarm of the local rest session, featuring members such as William Behal and the Harringtons.

Hojem Boston Chal Association Will and Alfred Spur Pendence Dent

Also Mentioned on This Page

Concord Grid John O’connell Walter Cerew Jack Berle Dartmouth O’connor Bernie Megin Brockton Fair Eyes Racing Alabama Ike Cahoon B. Link YiMar Bor Xov CEM Ted Kroll Ft. Lauderdale Fla Chicago Tom O’shanter Ted Musketaquid Club U.S By Mahoney Berford Carlisle Fair THE RED Cross Mill Dam League Carr O. Clark Soil Conservat Concord, Massachusett Sherman P.davis Davis Prescott L. Davis Conant Road Deniisport William Behal Harrington Bogton Clem
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