Stoneham High School - Wildlife Yearbook (Stoneham, MA)

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THE STONEHAM HIGH SCHOOL AUTHENTIC The local boys drove home two more in the third inning on a single and stolen base by Adzigian, single by Lundregan, and Kent’s “life” on Brown’s error. Corcoran started the fourth, reaching | safely on Brown’s second error, but was I out stealing. Dushane started the I fireworks over again with a single and I came home on Marston’s crashing ! a three bagger to end the scoring for | the inning. Stoneham continued the I bombardment in the sixth inning, push- j ing across two more markers on another single by Dushane, base on balls to | Marston, and Adzigiau and Lun- dregan’s sizzling single to centerfield. { The Stoneham boys drove across three ! more tallies in the eighth frame on sin- j gles by Adzigian, Dearborn, Kent, The- 1 roux, Widell and a base on balls. Capt. j Adzigian was the big sticker of the con- test, collecting three hits in three trips | to the plate, including a home run. ! Lundregan, Kent, Marston, and Dushane I also hit the ball hard for the locals ; while Pierpont was outstanding for the ' visitors. The pitching of Theroux and ' Dearborn for Stoneham was also an im- i portant factor in the local victory, coup- i led with the Stoneham team’s defensive i plaj The summary: ■ Stoneham ab bh po a Widell 3b 5 1 4 5 Corcoran If 5 1 0 0 A. Doherty If 0 0 1 0 Dushane c 5 2 5 2 Weiss c 0 0 1 0 Marston cf 4 1 1 0 Adzigian ss 3 3 0 2 Chase ss 1 0 0 0 Lundregan rf 4 2 1 0 Dearborn p 1 0 1 0 Kent lb 5 2 11 0 Hughes 2b 4 1 3 3 J. Doherty 2b 1 0 0 0 Theroux p 5 1 0 1 — — — — Totals 34 Beading 15 27 14 ab bh po a Sullivan cf 3 0 2 0 Brown ss 4 0 2 1 Pierpont p, c 4 1 5 1 Durand p 4 0 1 1 White If 2 0 2 0 Merritt c, rf 4 0 1 0 Nichols rf 3 1 1 0 Doucette 3b 3 0 2 2 Gascoigne 2b 3 0 0 0 Young 2b 1 1 1 1 Martin lb 3 16 0 Totals 33 4 24 6 Two base hit, Kent; three base hit, Marston ; home run, Adzigian ; sacrifice hit, Kent; bases on balls, off Theroux 3, Pierpont 1, Durand 2 ; struckout, by Theroux 5, Dearborn 2, Durand 4; stolen bases, Corcoran, Adzigian 2, Lun- dregan, Kent, Hughes, Martin, Merritt. Time, 2 hours. Umpires, Collins and Featherstone. Stoneham High Noses Out Arlington, 5 to 4 The Stoneham High School baseball team continued its winning streak on Wednesday afternoon, defeating the Ar- lington High nine at the latter’s dia- mond, 5 to 4 Theroux was the big noise of the Stoneham victory. He allowed but three hits and batted and fielded bril- liantly. The Stoneham team committed six errors during the fray and these er- rors allowed Arlington to score the majority of its runs while the local boys hit the ball hard in the pinches to score its runs. Stoneham took the lead in the second frame when Captain Adzigian singled and stole second. Kent scored “Adzie” when Lane made a slow play to first base. The local boys added another in tlie third inning when Theroux opened with a single to centerfield and was sac- I rificed by Corcoran. A timely single I by Dushane scored the second run of the game. Stoneham pushed across I another marker in the fourth on singles I by Marston, Kent and Hughes. Arlington drove one run in the fourth on two singles and a stolen base. The Spy Ponders came within one run of I the visitors, scoring another in the i sixth frame on a base on balls, sacrifice, and Abbott’s second hit of the game. Stoneham put the game on ice in the I seventh inning, driving across two runs ■ on a single by Hughes, a sacrifice by ■ Theroux, and successive singles by Wi- dell and Dushane. The Mystic Valley Leaguers came back to score one run in their half of the seventh on a base on balls and two errors by the Stoneham team. Arlington scored the final run I of the game in the eighth inning on a base on balls, stolen base, and two er- rors by the Middlesex Leaguers. A double play, Theroux to Kent to Du- I Shane, stopped Arlington’s potential ! rally.

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GRADUATION NUMBER Stoneham 7 — Billerica 2 Stoneham 5 — Arlington 4 Captain, Herant Adzigian. Manager, Alan Brundage. Coach, Howard Gordon. BASEBALL Woburn Eighth Inning Rally Beats i Stoneham Bunching their hits and taking ad- vantage of the Stoneham miseues, Wo- burn High nine scored three runs in the eighth inning to beat the Stoneham : High nine at the Ponieworth Street grounds, Wednesday, May 1, 8 to 5. The ; Stoneham team played brilliant base- j ball up to the eighth frame but errors ' at the wrong time were the main fac- : tors of the home team’s running on the , short end. : Woburn was spotted for two runs in ; the first inning. It pushed across i another marker in the third and Stone- i ham came back to score two runs when I Widell was hit by a pitched ball and | stole second. Hits by Marston and Ad- j zigian resulted in two tallies. j Stoneham took the lead in the fourth ' frame, scoring three runs when Theroux doubled and waa sent home on a double I by Widell. Kent knocked the latter i home with another one base hit and | Marston brought him home with a ! single. j The home team held the lead until ■ the eighth inning when Woburn got i over three runs after two batters had ! been retired. Hits by Fowler, Weafer, | Shea, and two batters hit by pitched j balls were responsible for the runs. Wo- | burn strengthened its leads with anoth- er run in the ninth after the other two | men were forced out, on hits by Fowler, ; Weafer, and Brennan. j The summary: i Woburn i Shea 2b Manley 3b McDonough ss Hardy rf Brennan lb Desmond cf Dougherty If Fowler c McCarthy p Weafer p ab bh po a ; 6 2 4 li 3 0 0 Oi 4 2 2 3i 5 1 2 01 5 2 5 0, 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0| 5 2 2 3: 2 0 0 3! 2 2 2 5! Totals 42 11 27 15 j Stoneham 1 4 3 3 0! Doherty lb Peterson If Kent lb Marston cf Adzigian ss Lundregan rf Dushane c Hughes 2b Theroux p 3 0 10 10 0 0 5 1 11 0 5 2 10 3 113 2 13 0 3 0 5 1 4 0 10 3 114 Totals 33 9 27 8 Runs by Shea, McDonough, Brennan, Dougherty, Fowler, Weafer 2, Hardy, Widell 2, Kent, Marston, Theroux; er- rors, Brennan, Fowler, Hughes 2, Adzig- ian ; two base hits. Hardy, Fowler, Weafer, Kent, Lundregan, Widell, The- roux ; three base hit, Fowler ; sacrifice hits, Lundregan, Manley; hit by pitched ball, McCarthy (Widell), by Theroux (McDonough, Manley) ; base on balls, Theroux 2, McCarthy 2, Weafer 1; Struck out by Theroux 5, McCarthy 1, Weafer 4; stolen bases, Manley, McDon- ough, Widell, Adzigian; double play, McDonough to Shea to Brennan. Um- pire, Collins. Time 2 hours. Stoneham High Wallops Reading in League Game, 12 to 0 The Stoneham High School baseball team strengthened its lead in the Mid- dlesex League, last Saturday afternoon, defeating the Reading High aggregation before the largest crowd of the season at the Pomeworth Street grounds; 12 toO. The local team pounded two Reading tAvirlers for fifteen bingles while the visitors were only able to gather four scattered hits from the offerings of Theroux and Dearborn. Stoneham has only one remaining league game to play and a victory at Reading next Wednesday will give it the Middlesex League championship. Theroux had little trouble retiring the Reading batters in the opening frame while his teammates collected three runs after Widell reached first safely on error and advanced to second on a wild pitch. Dushane drew a base on balls and Widell was out at the plate attempting to score on Marston’s infield hit. Captain Adzigian poled out a home run into left field, driving in two run- ners before him to put the home team in the lead. Stoneham added one more in the second on a single and stolen base by Hughes, advanced to third on an infield out and came home when Cor- coran got a life on Brown’s misplay. [ 19 ] Widell 3b

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GRADUATION NUMBER Theroux, Stoneham’s southpaw ace, allowed but three scattered hits and this game marked Theroux’s second three hit game of the year, excluding a one hit game against Concord. Hughes and George Dushane were the big stickers for Stoneham, collecting three and two hits, respectively. Stoneham High Swamps Lexington, 12-4 The Stoneham High nine went into a tie for top place in the Middlesex League, Wednesday afternoon. May 15, defeating the Lexington High aggrega- tion at the Lexington High diamond, 12 to 4. Dearborn, on the mound for Stoneham, pitched masterly ball, allowing the Lexington batters but five scattered hits, while his teammates gave him brilliant support. Stoneham put the game on ice in the opening frame, scoring six runs. Wi- ! dell, the first batter, was hit by a pitch- | ed ball and Corcoran reached safely on a sacrifice error. Dushane reached first i on another error and one run crossed the plate. With two men on, Marston hit a home run into deep right field, scoring two runners ahead of him. Adzigian was given a free ticket to first base, stole second and scored on Lundre- gan’s single. Lundregan scored on 1 Hughes’ sacrifice to end the rampage for { the inning. Stoneham added another in ! the second after Widell doubled, ad- j vanced to third on a fielder’s choice, and | tallied on Dushane’s sacrifice. I The visitors added one more in the third on a base on balls, stolen base and error. Lexington came back with two runs in the fourth frame on a base on balls, triple and single. The home team drove one run across in the fifth when the first batter was hit by a pitched ball, advanced on a fielder’s choice, and scored on an error. I Stoneham continued the onslaught in the seventh inning, driving across three runs on a single, a stolen base by Lun- dregan, single by Kent, sacrifice by Hughes, double by Widell and Corco- ran’s single. The Stoneham boys banged out twelve ! safeties while Dearborn held the Lex- ington batters with five hits. Lundre- } gan, Marstoji and Hughes were the big | noise with the stick for Sioneham, while the fielding of Adzigian, Dushane, and Kent featured. Marston’s home run, coupled with Britt’s triple were the longest hits of the season. The summary: Stoneham ab bh po a Widell 3b 5 2 5 3 Corcoran If 1 1 2 0 A. Doherty If 1 0 0 0 Dushane c 5 0 4 0 Weiss c 0 0 1 0 Marston cf 5 2 2 0 Adzigian ss 3 1 1 4 Lundregan rf 5 3 0 0 Kent lb 5 1 9 0 Hughes 2b 1 1 2 0 J. Doherty 2b 1 0 1 1 Dearborn p 4 0 0 3 Chase 1 1 0 0 — — — — Totals 40 12 27 12 Lexington ab bh po a Lewis ss 3 0 2 2 Fitz ss 1 0 0 1 Robertson 2b 2 0 1 1 Spellman 2b 1 0 1 0 Gilman p. If 3 0 0 0 Britt rf 4 1 0 0 Watt cf 4 0 1 0 MePhee lb 4 3 8 0 Julin c 4 0 8 1 Potter If, p 3 0 3 0 Talcot 3b 1 0 1 1 Williams 3b 2 0 1 0 Kozarian 3b 1 1 1 1 — — — — Totals 33 5 27 7 Runs by Widell 3, Corcoran 2, Du- shane, Marston 2, Adzigian, Lundregan 2, Kent, Gilman, Britt, Julin, Potter; errors, Lewis 2, Talcot, Fitz, Widell, Dushane; two base hits, Widell 2; three base hit, Britt ; home run, Marston ; sac- rifice hits, Hughes 2, Dushane, Gilman, Corcoran; hit by pitched ball, Gilman (Widell), Dearborn (Robertson, Pot- ter) ; base on balls. Dearborn 1, Gilman 4 ; struck out, by Dearborn 4, by Gilman 7 ; stolen bases, Adzigian 3, Corcoran, Hughes. Umpire, Collins. Time 2 hrs. Stoneham 7 — Concord 0 Batting and fielding behind the mas- terly pitching of “Art” Theroux, who held the Concord High batsmen to one scratch hit, the Stoneham High nine had little difficulty in defeating Concord High at the Pomeworth Street grounds, Saturday, April 27, 7 to 0. A scratch hit by McCarthy, Concord catcher, in the second inning, prevented Theroux from a no-hit-no-run game. Not only did Theroux hold the visitors to a lone bingle, but fanned ten oppo- nents. He accomplished a feat that no [ 21 ]