Debonnaires Crowned ’61 CYO Archdiocesan Champs-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1961
Champion Hockey Players Given Jackets-This Day in Norwood History-June 29, 1961
This Day in Norwood History-June 29, 1961-Champion Hockey Players Given Jackets
World Title Fight At Norwood Arena?-June 18, 1958
Willie Pep Encouraged by six phone calls (‘'Boston calling London, Eng. Mr. Biddles, please!”) and the promotional possibilities of Norwood Arena, Sam Silverman will fly to London next month to … Continue reading World Title Fight At Norwood Arena?-June 18, 1958
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...
Guild Variety Team Are Junior Bowling Champs-April 4, 1957
These are the members of the Guild Variety team who won the championship of the Norwood Junior Bowling League with a 34-4 record this season. They nosed out Sansone motors … Continue reading Guild Variety Team Are Junior Bowling Champs-April 4, 1957
Roll-Land Champions To Skate For DAV Benefit-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955
MISS ROLL-LAND—The honor of being chosen Miss Roll-Land for 1955 went to dainty Miss Lillian Carlson of Norwood. Two former winners of the top honor acted as judges for the … Continue reading Roll-Land Champions To Skate For DAV Benefit-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1955
Colonial Boys of Norwood: Fife, Drum, and Four Titles in 1955-September 22, 1955
🥁 Colonial Boys of Norwood: Fife, Drum, and Four Titles in 1955 How a Youth Corps from Norwood Swept Rhode Island and Marched into History In the fall of 1955, … Continue reading Colonial Boys of Norwood: Fife, Drum, and Four Titles in 1955-September 22, 1955
New England Civil Defense Champions-August 18, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-August 18, 1955-New England Civil Defense Champions The Norwood Auxiliary Police pistol team further distinguished Itself ....
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 School closed out its 1953 baseball season in unforgettable fashion, traveling to Natick and returning home with both a 2–0 victory and the Bay State League championship. The … 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
Norwood Curling Veteran George F. Willett Leads U.S. Team to Canadian Title-This Day In Norwood History-May 18, 1945
On this day in 1945, Norwood’s own George F. Willett—industrialist, philanthropist, and the visionary behind Willett Pond—added an unexpected chapter to his long list of accomplishments: he led an American … Continue reading Norwood Curling Veteran George F. Willett Leads U.S. Team to Canadian Title-This Day In Norwood History-May 18, 1945