Racing officials urged to curb excessive racing dates
Lou Smith called for a cooperative approach among state racing commissions and track management to curb excessive racing dates. Rhode Island Racing Commission and Gansett track aim to meet demands with cooperation. Attendance and figures at Gansett have fallen compared with earlier years.
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Lou Smith
Allen
Magsachus Racing Commission
Stat
Rhode Island Racing
Gansett
Pickings for Tie Week Include Local Matches and Points
A jumble of scores and matchups outlines eight prospective games with teams like Waltham, Leominster, Aclington, Lexing ton, Witchester, Chelmsford, Concord, Prichard, Hudson, Shrewsbury, Weston, Foxboro, Brookline, Saugus, Lowell, Lynn English, Framingham, Marlboro, How e n. It notes seven byes and aims for 130 points from ten games. Marlboro and Chelmsford loom as top 20 point games.
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Waltham
Leominster
Aclington
Newton
Lexington
Maynard
Chelmsford
Concord
Prichard
Hudson
Shrewsbury
Weston
Foxboro
Brookline
Saugus
Lowell
Lynn English
Framingham
Marlboro
Howe
Elhven
Eeham
Young Rider Clarence Picou Shines in Race Meet
The racing has matched past quality with Clarence Picou delivering standout riding at just 16. His performance highlights a standout young talent in the event.
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Clarence Picou
Lynn Classical Domination Over Winthrop 41 0 at Manning Bowl
Winthrop was outclassed 41 0 as Lynn Classical shut out the visitors at Manning Bowl Saturday night. North Shore team coached by Gordon Connors dominated from start to finish. Concord left to face Winthrop later in the season.
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Winthrop
ICRC
Lynn Classical
North Shore
Gordon Connors
Concord
Will Nee Finthrop
Connors
Concord Football Season Enters Jamboree Spirit at Home
Concord prepares for a Saturday game hosting Prichard and Maynard while fans recall the jamboree crowd. The article notes local support, hopes for a strong season, and mentions players, coaches, and rival teams including Clinton and the Red Sox world series chatter.
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Concord
Prichard
Maynard
Chelmsford
Paul
Toddmen
John Todd
Dave
Braves
Red Sox
Golf stance and club length fundamentals from 1948
The article explains how wooden and iron shafts differ in length and angle, and how this affects stance and distance to the ball. It emphasizes keeping the sole flat, proper address, and body height, with shorter clubs requiring closer proximity and tighter control during the backswing.
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John F. Dille
Golf stance and iron use explained in 1948 copy
The article discusses varying a golf stance to control the backswing. It notes a slightly opened stance matches No. 1 iron, while a No. 5 iron would require a closer stance and nearly together heels, limiting the backswing to about three quarters.
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John F. Ditle
Concord High schedules freshmen and jay vee football games
Concord High School athletic director Bernard E. Megin has lined up three freshman games at Concord and Jayvee contests. Freshmen schedule includes October 4 at Waltham North, October 1 at Waltham South, and October 25 against Rindge Tech at Concord. Jayvee slate lists September 27 at Walt Shaieo, October 4 at Ridge Tech, and October 13 against Cam Latin at Concord.
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Concord
Bernard E
Megin
Concord High
Ling
Jayvee
Waltham North
Waltham
Waltham South
Rindge Tech
Jayvees
Walt Shaieo Pompkss
Ridge Tech
Four Compete in Skeet Shoot in Southboro
Four members of the Skeet League took part in a Sunday skeet shoot near the top of the score sheet. Asa Gra, Ralph Cram, Fran Hamel, and Mercer Curtis competed in the event held by the local shooting club and game association.
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Southboro
T i
Cac
Asa Gra
Ralph Cram
Fran Hamelee Mercer Curtis
Seasos
Re i and Game Association
Harvard Varsity Aces Aim for Return Under Pratt
Harvard varsity team begins season under coach F Pratt with renewed focus on studies. Concord recruit John Parker, once thought to join Tufts as a freshman last fall, is reported to be unable to play.
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Harvard
F. Pratt
John Parker
Concord
Ducks Seen Walking On Shoreline At Alee Wild Fowl
Ducks can be observed along the alee shoreline, moving across the mud and reeds. The scene shows wild fowl in a natural habitat with several individuals foraging and preening near the water.
Concord President's Cup Qualifying Rounds Held
The qualifying rounds of the President's Cup were played at Concord Country Club across Saturday and Sunday. Beale, Tew, and Dawson led the BE and First Flights with decisive wins, while several matches finished near even. The second round begins next Saturday and continues Sunday.
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Concord
Concord Country Club
Beale
J. B. Tew
D. Comins, Jr
Jry
Ah Ydding
G. Phillips
A ‘Codding
J. Austin
J. Tew
L Smith
EF. Peterson
Dawson
Ding Jr
A. Péisérz
A. Howard
R. Goodale
H. Wardwell
Dr. R. Johnston
Steel mills shape a quarter of U.S. communities
One in four Americans lives in areas that host a steel mill. The presence of mills influences local economies and employment, reflecting a widespread industrial footprint across the nation.
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United States
Grid Scores from Classical and Nearby Games
Classical 41 Anataron 0. Lawrence 12 Keith Mal Catholic 7. Peabody 0. Salem 20 Saugus 12. High school grid results with multiple matchups and final scores.
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Classical
Lawrence
Keith Mal
Catholic
Peabody
Salem
Saugus
Concord Notes Sports Schedule And Club Meeting
Thursday at nave sand supper enest Club meets at the clubhouse off Route 62 at 7 p m Saturday a high school football venture and county tournament schedule listed. Monday at Emerson Playground practice for Concord High School girls hockey at Bee Playground 3 p m. Friday Concord High School faces Wellsley cross country at Concord home course 3 p m.
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Concord
Emerson
Old High School
Bee
Wellesley
Concord Ely Codding Plans Return to Taft School Football
Ely Codding, 180 pound lineman and former Concord High School player, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Coedding Jr, of 9 Ela Street, is making plans to return to Taft School in Watertown Connecticut. An Eagle Scout, he intends to enter Taft if plans materialize.
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Taft
Concord
Ely Codding
Concord High School
John
W. Coeding, Jr
Ela Street
Watertowd
Oung Codding
Kelley wins marathon crown with 2 48 32 finish
In a long awaited victory Kelley of West Acton wins a national marathon title after 22 years of attempts. Robbins Gerard Cote Teddy Vogel among rivals. DeMar and Ollie Manni finish midpack. Marathon took place last Sunday with top results and U S Olympic ties noted.
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Concord
Johnny
Kelley
West Acton
Ah Lie Robbins
Gerard Cote
Teddy Vogel
London
Clarén
DeMar
Ollie Manniner
U.S
Club Dedication in West Concord Tonight
The Sportsmen's Club holds a dedication for a new agricultural club house at a site off Harrington Street in West Concord. Pat Nolan will attend the supper, with Press Priest presiding over the ceremony.
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West Concord
Sportsmen’s Club
Harringt West Concord
Pat Nolan
It takes only a m of lettricity to move crude oil
A fragment notes electricity powered movement of crude oil via pipelines. The brief suggests a large network of pipelines and energy costs, but lacks full context and specifics for a complete report.
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