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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
12
In a early 20th century style brief, Concord High prepares for a game against Stoneham at 6 o clock. The piece references past victories from 1925 and a 1943 defeat, noting coaching lineup and the team’s recent back-to-back appearances.
Fragmented notes describe an event planned by iProgram in Concord. Details mention fall conduct and a window in October with prizes and a rod show, but specifics are unclear due to garbled text. The fragment references Wing and a possible mwprouse season without clear dates or participants.
A school football game known as the Day tournament is set for Saturday at home field. Practice occurs at Con- anc Stamps with an 3 p.m. start time.
Concord and nearby towns prepare for a Monday night pro football opener between the New York Yanks and the Giants at Braves Field. Coach Herb Kopf hones the lineup with Dancewicz Gover nor Davis and others likely to see backfield action as exhibition games vs Long Island and Springfield sharpen the squad.
Concord golfers faced a setback as Pierson and partner Rudd were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Kittansett Club championship at Marion. Gerald Henderson and Durham Jones ousted the Pierson-Rudd duo, with other Concord competitors Leonard Smith Francis Gleason and William Faversham Jr also taking part.
Stoneham High lines up for a season debut at home against local rivals after missing last week. El Sablone has played with St. Brigid’s and Holy Name. Other local teams include Concord Town Team and St. Bernard’s. Dorothy Sullivan led Commonwealth Golf Club with an 85 in a 31-starter Women’s Golf Association Class A and B event at Concord Country Club.
Concords Lincoln Mohawks beat St Bernard Holy Name 11 to 3 in Emerson Playground to take the series after winning 5 to 3 the prior Sunday. Warren Berg earned the win on the mound as Mohawks piled 13 hits while St Bernards managed seven.
Colonial Taxi, managed by Joe McCarthy, clinched the West Concord Twilight League pennant after an 8 inning finish. The season ends with Colonial Taxi leading standings 10 5 and 6 5, while High School and Red White post strong showings as the schedule wraps.
Concord High opponents split wins and losses in openers. Johnson 286 beat Tewksbury, Franklin beat Billerica 32 7, while Hudson lost 7 0 to Shrewsbury and Lexington fell 19 0 at Winchester. Stoneham Maynard Chelmsford and Acton were idle.
Men's singles saw W Moses beat M Hallowell 7-5 6-3 and E Chase beat C Ward 6-8 6-0 6-4. Chase beat Snelling by default in the semifinal. Doubles featured Green and Tuttle over Adams and Moses 6-1 7-5 and Chase and Robertson over Wadsworth and Cameron 6-2 10-8.
Concord reports the Mill Dam Bowling League announces its season opener rosters. Teams include ALL STARS with Captain Peter Ingenere and Richie Loughlin. THRIFT led by Basil Nickerson. CONCORD OIL led by Norman Johansen. POST OFFICE with Laurie Dee. MILL DAM C PERS led by George Johnson. DAIRY with Tom Zander. REFORMATORY led by Henry Smith. LINCOLN with Pete Todd Lee. DEPOT led by Iain John Hayes.
Concord Council Knights of Columbus finalizes plans for an all day outing at Stow Country Club on Sunday October 6. Dr Charles H Duston chairs the committee and tickets are distributed. members may bring guests. Maynard and Hien Councils cannot attend.
Ken Reeves, popular entertainer, to perform at the V. E. W. Ball No. 6537 on holiday eve Friday October 11 at the State Armory Concord. Reeves has appeared locally many times and earned good reviews. The orchestra recently impressed guests at the Vianno Club on Cape Cod.
Concord hosts Middlesex in a lone league game while Boston faces Concord in a late afternoon clash at 2 30. Coach F drills his squad into top form over two weeks with captain Woodberger Batchelder Clases Devereaux and Zane among key players. The prior meeting saw a private school victory over Concord under veteran Harry Tilton.
The Mill Dam Bowling League begins a 27 week season this Monday at the Lexington Alleys. Secretary Martin J. Diskin schedules the first two weeks with matches including All Stars versus Chippers and Lincoln versus K of C. Matches start at 7 o clock with games slated across Lincoln Concord Oil Depot Thrift Postoffice Dairy and other teams.
Newly formed Concord Town Team defeated West Concord Cardinals 6 2 at Emerson Playground to extend their winning streak. Georgie Johnson outpitched Al Gilman as Kenneth L. Hayes tallied 53 points to win the weekly Concord Country Club tournament with Henry S. Thompson Jr. close behind. Marlboro High and Acton High, led by Captain Leo Brennan, prepared for upcoming games while Maynard High readied its opener and Concord High scheduled for its season debut next Saturday.
Jack Hayes elevates from vice-president to president of Middam Bowling League as twelve teams prepare. Concord High faces openers against Dracut High and Codd Megin warns players about tough opponents. Attendance hits a thousand at the Musketaquid outing. Leonard Smith wins a weekend golf tourney with 62. Nyholm reports on the Louis-Tami Maureille fight. police member Nyholm and ex-Gold Glove champ note Louis’s strength.
Boston announced the 1934-35 migratory game season dates covering pheasants quail ruffed grouse hares and rabbits woodcock raccoons ducks geese brant and related species. It notes varying daily and seasonal limits and outlines where open seasons differ by county along with where to obtain official regulations.
Maynard Councils Knights of Gee clash labeled battle of the Century but Concord's team falters. Captain Sawyer with Bill Sweeney outplay Rice and Moreau. Chet Corel shines for Maynard while Concord cancels late.
Concord High delivered a dominant 34-0 victory over Needham with a relentless offense and stifling defense. Key contributors included Skewes, Pace, and Demers as Concord used reserves late to seal the win before a crowd of 2. The game featured multiple touchdowns and strong ground gains, underscoring Concord’s claimed supremacy in the opening week.
Mixed doubles action at Concord Country Club featured the Fenns defeating the Wyons and the Ferns pairing with San and other locals in several rounds. Results show close scores and ongoing club competition among two generations at the Fernstorti event.
The league unveils plans for a new season with organizers promising a full slate of entrants though many teams will be carried over from last year. The core organizer states participation remains strong and local interest high.
Concord High Junior Varsity football arranging a holiday morning game against Ayer High at Ayer with previous season opener a 32-7 loss to Bil lerica. In 1927 Concord beat Ayer 85-0.
A two cent sales tax takes effect in Wyoming. The measure expands state revenue by broadening the sales base and applies to consumer purchases across the state. Officials say the tax will fund public services and infrastructure projects.
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