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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
10
In short irons power mirrors full swing with less hip pivot. Shoulder pivot and wrist snap drive the shot while rhythm aids timing. Focus on keeping head still and swinging down, taking a divot after impact. Cultivate correct stance, balance, and wrist action for a consistent, accurate golf form.
Maynard Belmont exploded for 13 runs to crush St Peets Holy Name 13 to 1 in a Paul League playoff at Belmont Sunday afternoon. Johnny Wettieufer led Belmont with a hot bat and four RBI while Johnny Buckley, Gudzinowicz, and a six-run sixth helped seal the win as Lefty Bill Dee allowed only three hits for the Saints.
Teams will participate in a Moose football tourney at Wayne Indiana in September. Event details indicate a regional gathering of moose clubs and related teams.
Golf writer ABEX J. MORRISON discusses the interlocking grip used by Henry Picard and Jack Grout. He argues the grip improves hand coordination, noting many players and beginners have adopted it and benefited. The piece emphasizes adaptability and persistence with the interlocking method.
Hudson High Principal Robert E. McCarthy announced the September 12 grid jamboree at Riverside Park launching the 1947 season. Six ten minute matches include Concord vs Weston and Maynard vs Woburn with Hudson meeting St Marys Milford in the final. Portable bleachers boost capacity to about 4520 seats and tickets go on sale at the field.
Concord public schools expand athletic staff to eleven coaches led by Bernie Megin as athletic director and Head Football Coach. John O'Connell oversees major teams while Kena ton Raecolm handle jayvee squads. Skip O'Conner and other assistants coach multiple sports.
Howe S Pickem returns with his schoolboy football selections covering Marlboro Madsell Concord Maynard Lexington Middlesex Chelmsford Wayland Weston Greton Seabington St Marks Winchester Brookline and Melrose. Fans can expect another edition of his exclusive focus on area teams and his next week’s winner forecast.
The horse connected by blood with Johnstown, a Kentucky Derby winner, will race Monday and Tuesday at Narragansett as the first track appearance of the year. Epicure showed winnings last year at Suffolk, Rockingham, and Narragansett. The Whip and Spur grounds auction resumes Monday at 7:30 with horses carriages harnesses on the block. Night riding by the club is growing with floodlit rings and hiring of horses for evening rides.
The note highlights a Class D championship team as a guest on Fred Foye’s Boston radio show and lists four championship coaches. It covers Albany Eastern League playoff drive, Merrill May’s new league ace, Lexington grid candidacy, and openers at Winchester plus Thanksgiving prospects. It mentions Concord High openers, departing players for college, and a season rupture from a Waltham Concord scrimmage with a broken collarbone for quarterback Pau Dudley.
Boston Red Sox reportedly acquire outfielder Bill Goodman from Louisville and consider him for shortstop. He is from Concord North Carolina and may face extensive spring tryouts as part of player evaluation.
James McDonald of 24 Shawmut Avenue reported a large group of unclear jellyfish like masses in Fort Meadow Pond near the Intercolonial cottage. The organisms measured about time to a half dollar, creamy centers with cloverleaf shapes and hairs on the edge. Local fishermen note such a form is unusual in freshwater and a few specimens were sent to the high school lab.
Three hundred horses have been stabled at the Brockton Fair grounds awaiting the six day parimutuel meet during the annual fair. Racing secretary James Picarillo and officials including Joseph Cunningham Arthur Gaigmard and James Etheridge were named. Eight races daily with post time at 1 o clock and a daily double closes at 1 45. Additional horses came from Montreal and other tracks ensuring full cards. Bob Read handles output from Puett Electric.
Coach Bernie Gin unveils white jerseys with red numerals and satin two way stretch pants. The new outfits impressed at last Saturday's Fitchburg jamboree, signaling one of the best dressed school teams in the area this fall.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a minute book relating to Concord High and local sports history. Mentions include 1889 1914 1920 and other years, with names, team stories, statistics and photos referenced but not clearly detailed.
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