Knowlton Girds Winchester For Opening Clash With Concord
Winchester coach Henry Knowlton drives a 90 man squad toward the season opener with Concord High at Manchester Field on September 25. Led by Capt Mike Murphy and backs Joe Bellino and Bob Haggerty the despedited club aims to avenge last year 13 0 defeat to Concord and start the fall slate strong. Assistants Ed Burns Finegan Provingano and Jim Phillips help steady the squad as Knowlton eyes a sharp B header over the Class C visitors.
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Enterprise
Winchester
Henry Knowlton
Concord High
Manchester Field
Concord
Knowlton
Ione Smirch
Dhaffip Watertown
Kngwiton
Bernie Megin
Mike Murphy
Joe Bellino
Bob Haggerty
Ed Burns
Frank Finegan
Frankie Provingano
Jim Phillips
Bruins Open Season at Boston Garden on Oct 11
The Boston Bruins of the national hockey league open their season at Boston Garden Oct 11. The schedule shows 16 Sunday, 10 Thursday and six Saturday games, with training camp in Hershey Pennsylvania beginning this weekend.
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Boston
Boston Bruins
National Hockeyea
Boston Garden
Columbus Fh Bruins
Bruins
Concord To Field C Squad Meet Winchester
Concord announces it will field a junior high C team with Bob Seanard as coach and Annie Godfrey as assistant. Opening game is October 1 at Winchester followed by away matches October 8 Watertown October 15 Reading October 22 Medford October 20 and more through November 12 at Swampscott and Waltham.
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Concord
Concord: High
Bob Seanard
Wil Bennie Godfrey
Winchester
Watertown
Reading
Ick
Medford
Waltham
Swampscott
Concord and Maynard prep for weekend grid schedule
Local prep grid notes show Concord and Maynard opening delays then easing into late weekend games. Concord travels to Winchester while Maynard hosts Mary’s Brookline, with co captains Jim Egan and Ray Peterson.
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Concord
Maynard
Winchester
Mary’s
Brookline
Jim Egan
Ray Peterson
Ncord
Lexington
Woks
Ero Helen
Hudson-Concord
Emerson Playground
Hudson
Lou Colombo
Dick Lyons
V.P.1
Leo McKennan
Dartmouth
Jack Finan
Norwich
Lyle Carlson
Lymae
Charles Napoli
John Han
Brandeis
Peabody
Oe Cerretani
Ernie Gulla
Melrose
First Annual Horse Show Planned in Lexington
Local Lexington Kiwanis members help organize the first annual registered horse show set for Sunday afternoon at Swenson's on Kelsey Ranch near Ring Street and Concord Turn. Entries expected from the local area. Rex Williams Barnes,listed as president, a Concord school physician.
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Bedford
Lexington
Kiwanis Cib
Swenson’s
Kelsey Ranch
Ring Street
Concord Turn
Route 2
Rex Williams Barnes
Concord Repets
William Maginnis
Concord
Matty & Tirrel Garage
Concord Mother and Son Win Loewen Tourney
Mrs. R. Fuller Johnston and her son Reggie Johnston of Middlesex School won the Loewen tournament at Ecley Country Club last week with a score of 76 to 71. Closest challengers were Mrs. Charles Foeh and her son William of Hyannisport, who finished near 76.
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Concord
R. Fuller Johnston
Reggie Johnston
Middlesex School
Ecley Country Club
Charles Foeh
William
Hyannisport
Concord Junior Varsity Gridders List
Concord High lines up a long list of junior varsity players for football practice. Names include Anderson Davis Denare Diskin Fredenburgh Gilman Gray Herlihey Lambert Lyons Mara Mattison McManus Mills Nepoli Needham Thorpe Watkins Josephson Beatty Paolli Burak Goodwin Muscato McHugh McWalter Williamson P Dow Ww Finecchio Dave Evans Thompson Weiss Dick Evens Hewitt Driscoll German Wilson Lyons Sickman Jacey Robinson House Collins Diment Welington Tobin.
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Concord
Concord High
Anderson
Davis
Denare
Diskin
Fredenburgh
Gilman
Gray
Herlihey
Lambert
Lyons Mara
Mattison
McManus
Mills
Nepoli
Needham
Thorpe
Watkins
Josephson
Beatty
Paolli
Burak
Goodwin Muscato
McHugh
McWalter
Williamson
P. Dow
Ww. Finecchio
Dave Evans
Thompson
Weiss
Dick Evens
Hewitt
Driscoll
German
Wilson
Lyons
Sickman
Jacey
Robinson
House
Collins
Diment
Welington
Tobin
Bowling leagues spring into action across area
Strikes and Spares reports multiple leagues launching or resuming play. Acton center hosts new T SC plant league with Friday matches at Tutto's Alleys while Sudbury's Amunition depot league bowls Wednesdays at Tutto's. Maynard, Lexington, Bedford, and Holy Name clubs also begin seasons or resume play.
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Concord
T.sc
Acton
Tutto’s
Amunition Depot League
Sudbury
Maynard
Enterprise
Lexington
Bedford
Tutte’s
Hudson Junior High Open Season Schedule
Concord-Joe Regan of the high school faculty coaches the Peter Bulkeley School Junior High team with John McGrail assisting. Schedule lists games on October 7 at Hudson, October 14 at Lexington, October 21 at Jibeesas tt, October 28 at Lexing, November 4 at Hudson, and November 12 at Swampscott.
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Concord
Joe Regan
Peter Bulkeley
John McGrail
Junor High
Hudson
Lexington
Jibeesas
Lexing
Swampscott
Oil or gas production reported in 202 of Texas counties
A report notes oil or gas production activity occurs across 202 of Texas 25 cent counties indicating widespread energy extraction.
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Texas
Holy Name Bowling League Roster Sets Weekly Matches
West Concord opening matches at Tutte's Alleys Maynard list six teams Fordham Notre Dame Holy Cross Boston College Villanova Marquette. Schedule shows matches on September 22 and 29 with team rosters and officers led by President Tom Horgan and Secretary Rudy Currier.
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West Concord
Holy Name
Tutte’s
Maynard
Fordham
Villanova
Notre Dame
Holy Cross
Boston College
Marquette
Bernie Dee
Pete LeBlanc
Pérdham — Pageau
John Tombeno
Charlie Mogan
Barry Higgins
Currier
Dan O’hare
Marquette — Garcia
Bob Cahill
Joe Jungers
Dick — Barker
Charlie Melone
Bill Horgan
John Thornton
Bob Sheehan
Indians Clinch First AL Flag Since 1948 in 1954 Fall Classic
Indian Chief Manager guides the Cleveland club to its first American League title since 1948 and halts the Yankees' drive as the team prepares for a potential World Series opener against the New York Giants on September 29 at the Polo Grounds in New York.
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Cleveland Tridians
Wampum
New York Yankees
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
Acton Acton Elects Greenough Soccer Captain
Acton Paul Greenough of Newton Road Acton Center was elected captain of the 1954 high school soccer team. He has three years on the varsity, captained the 1953 team, and made the league all star team. He is senior class president, basketball co captain, and a National Honor Society member.
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Acton
Paul Greenough
Frank
Greenough
Newton Road
Acton Center
Women enter Brookline golf team event with carded entries
Concord resident Mrs. Mary Gleason formerly of Monument street is entered in this week's Men's Golf Association Class A four ball tournament at the Country Club in Brookline. Play opened Tuesday. Also entered in the second flight are Mrs. Hans Wattu of Maynard and Marjorie Coffins of Marlborough.
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Concord
Mary Gleason
Monument Street
Country Club
Brookline
Hans Wattu
Maynard
Marjorie Coffins
Marlborough
Acton High soccer slate lists nine away and home dates
Acton High School schedules include games with Watertown Sudbury Lawrence Academy and Hudson from September 21 to November 12. The season ends with a night All Star Game at Hudson.
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Watertown
Sudbury
Lawrence Academy
Hudson
Pickem Will Again Pick'em For Grid Fans
Enterprise sports notes announce Pickem Will Again Pick'em by doposter Pickem. He will publish first selections next week for games during the weekend of September 18 and 19. About 25 local schools are featured.
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Pickem
Grid
Enterprise
Waltham
Howe I. Pickem
Enterprise Sports
Locals Won't Play in 1954 Grid Jamboree
Concord High will not enter the 1954 Lowell Memorial Stadium grid jamboree on September 22. Ten teams are listed including St Johns of Concord vs Shrewsbury and Lawrence vs St Johns of Worcester with night games banned for Concord.
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Concord
Lowell Memorial Stadium
Concord High
Lowell
Bridge
Staboo
St. John’s
New Hampshire
Shrewsbury
Lawrence
Worcester
Salem
Manchester Central
Revere
Keith
Nashua
Dave Gavin
Melrose High
Ray Riddick
Lowell RT i. Ter
Nashoba Sportsmen Club Hosts Large Day of Trap Shooting
A well attended Nashoba Sportsmen's club event on Route 27 saw the Lower Sports men win the four team shoot. The highlight was a trap that can fire over 120 birds per minute. Norton Levy led rifle event with Bill Curtis close behind. Safford Smith placed fourth. W Fraizer won a beagle from George Wilkes. President Gardner Walker led the day with Woodbury Stevens and others assisting.
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North Acton
Nashoba Sportsmen
Norton Levy
Concord High School
Acton
Bill Curtis
Safford Smith
W. Frazier
South Acton
George Wilkes
Nasabet Nashoba
Gardner Walker
Woodbury Stevens
Wilkes
Paul MacPherson
Robert Stow
Mrs. Smith and Partner Win Mixed Tournament at Concord
Concord reports a week end mixed foursome tourney held on six holes due to water damage from Hurricane Edna. Winners were Mrs. Leonard Smith and A. Lawrence Peirson Jr. with 88 66. other top scorers included Mrs. Danforth W. Coming Jr and Leonard Smith 92 69 and Mrs. George Hall and E. Payson True 98 69.
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Concord
Edna
Leonard Smith
A. Lawrence Peirson, Jr
Danforth W. Coming, Jr
George Hall
E. Payson True
John Adams
Hall
Edward K. True
Comins
George H. Phillips
Adams
William Calder
Edward P. Chase
Kenneth Lb. Hayes
Calder
Chase
Walter E. Borden
Labor Day Forecast Says Indians Likely World Series Team
The Sporting News notes that only seven times in 15 years has the team leading on Labor Day failed to win the pennant. The Indians and Gian's look poised for the World Series with a strong lead listed in the analysis.
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Indians
Gian
Sporting News
Yankees
Red Sox
Cardinals
Dodgers
Yankees Hit Over 5600 Homers This Season
New York Yankees hitters have surpassed 5600 home runs this season with Hank Bauer contributing a key blast against the Tigers to push the club past 114 homers for the year. The Sporting News notes no other club has matched this total, while the Giants trailed with 4673 as of September 5.
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New York Yankee
Hank Bauer
Tigers
Yankees
Sporting News
Giants
Devens Drops Game in Village League Playoffs
Devens fell 49-8 in the third game at Littleton as Littleton Fort Stan Knox posted four hits including a triple. Devens still leads the series two games to one, with game four delayed by rain and a ninth inning rally near a 9-9 tie.
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Littleton
Fort Devens
Devens
Stan Knox
Women Taking Up Hunting and Fishing in New York
Albany reports women are proving better than average at hunting and fishing. The state Conservation Department notes increasing licenses issued to women in the district area and attributes it to women's patience and persistence, even as some male competitors grudgingly acknowledge their skill.
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Albany
N.Y
State Conservation Department
Middlesex Prep for Opener Under Coach Pratt
Middlesex football drills under F Wolsey Pratt as the 1954 squad prepares for a October 2 opener against Rivers. Captain Peter Newell Guy, from Binghamton NY, leads the team with Myron Wick Ladd as student manager from Dover NH.
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Concord
Middlesex
F. Wolsey Pratt
Rivers
Peter Newell Guy
Binghamton
New York
Watertown Team Names Lineup After Tuesday Practice
The roster includes Cap ough leading the squad with Kevin Kierce Russ Deane Gerald Roth James Ki cell Joe Con Dave Wilson Ed Harper Jerry Dick Manion and Dave Ringland. Team plans for the season and upcoming games were discussed.
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Acton
Watertown
Capough
Comb
Kevin, Kierce
Russ Deane
Gerald Roth
James Kicell
Joe Con
Dave Wilson
Ed Harper
Jerry Dick
Manion
Dave Ringland
Ker
Drowning Perils Highlight Rural Water Hazards in Ohio
The report notes many drownings occur in rural settings such as stock tanks and tubs. Officials say a large portion of victims are non-swimmers from farming communities around Columbus and Croy.
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Columbus
Croy
Ohio
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