Vintage Norwood Ballplayers Reunite to Recall The “Good Old Days”-This Day in Norwood History-June 20, 1957

June 20, 1957-Vintage Norwood Ballplayers Reunite to Recall The "Good Old Days"

Norwood High Wins Bay State League Baseball Title-This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1957

This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1950-Norwood High Wins Bay State League Baseball Title The Norwood High baseball squad won the Bay State League title yesterday afternoon as they edged Dedham, 5-4, Just as second-place Framingham was being toppled by Natick. This was the second consecutive and the third year since 1952 that the diamond squad has captured the top spot in the league standings. Tony Grinavic led the way at bat with...

Murphy Five-Hitter Downs Wellesley High Nine, 9-2-This Day In Norwood History-April 26, 1957

Sophomore Norwood Hurler Fans Nine In Mound Debut By NICK CURRAN Sophomore pitcher Paul Murphy hurled a smart 5-. hitter as his teammates pounded out 14 hits which enabled the … Continue reading Murphy Five-Hitter Downs Wellesley High Nine, 9-2-This Day In Norwood History-April 26, 1957

Bunker Looks For Upgrade In Phillies System Next Year-This Day In Norwood History-October 4, 1956

Bunker Looks For Upgrade In Phillies System Next Year-This Day In Norwood History-October 4, 1956

Little League All-Stars Set For Tourney Play-This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1955

This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1955-Little League All-Stars Set For Tourney Play

“Irish” Oakes Still Calling ’em In Bay State Diamond Circuit-This Day in Norwood History-May 10, 1954

Ernest ‘'Irish" Oakes, affable and popular Norwood umpire these past twelve years in both semi-pro and schoolboy baseball circles, continues to find himself held in high regard by all those interested in the National pastime as....

First Ever No-Hitter Marks Girls’ Midget Softball Opener-This Day in Norwood History-July 8, 1953

This Day in Norwood History-July 8, 1953-First Ever No-Hitter Marks Girls’ Midget Softball Opener

Norwood High Wins Bay State League Title As Dick Bunker Hurls 2 To 0 No-Hit Shutout-This Day in Norwood History-June 11, 1953

Norwood High journeyed to Natick Monday to play the final game of the ’53 season and With the Bay State Pennant in sight, Dick Bunker hurled his first no-hit game … Continue reading Norwood High Wins Bay State League Title As Dick Bunker Hurls 2 To 0 No-Hit Shutout-This Day in Norwood History-June 11, 1953

Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953

DICK BUNKER is the big reason Norwood High is favored to win the Bay State League baseball championship. . . . The six-foot lefty pitcher-first baseman. an all scholastic pitcher … Continue reading Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953

Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953

DICK BUNKER is the big reason Norwood High is favored to win the Bay State League baseball championship. . . . The six-foot lefty pitcher-first baseman. an all scholastic pitcher … Continue reading Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1953