Norwood Fights Plan For Housing Complex At Arena Site-This Day In Norwood History-June 7, 1974

Norwood Arena (colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Norwood fights plan for housing complex at arena site The sound of cheering fans at Norwood Arena has given away to a … Continue reading Norwood Fights Plan For Housing Complex At Arena Site-This Day In Norwood History-June 7, 1974

‘Muffled’ auto racing clicks at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 16, 1972

This Day In Norwood History-May 16, 1972-‘Muffled’ auto racing clicks at Norwood Arena

‘Muffled’ auto racing clicks at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 16, 1972

May 16, 1972 - “It still isn’t like watching a tennis match, or a golf tournament, but it’s a far cry from the din we used to have, and what’s … Continue reading ‘Muffled’ auto racing clicks at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 16, 1972

It’s a new look at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 7, 1970

(Courtesy Jerry Kelleher - norwoodarena.com) May 7, 1970 - Norwood Arena is in a transition period. Modified Division racing has been dropped. The shift this season is to the Late … Continue reading It’s a new look at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 7, 1970

Call Hearing On Youths Fighting At Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 3, 1962

A series of fights opening night at the Norwood Arena Saturday resulted in one youth being taken to the Norwood Hospital for treatment of a fractured hose and another being … Continue reading Call Hearing On Youths Fighting At Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 3, 1962

Labor Day Stockcar Racing Planned-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1961

The Minuteman 400 sports-men-modified stock car race scheduled for Labor Day evening at Norwood Arena is developing into a challenge race between Norwood regulars and Metropolitan New York and New … Continue reading Labor Day Stockcar Racing Planned-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1961

Top Drivers Here For Yankee 500 Saturday-This Day in Norwood History-June 17, 1961

June 17, 1961- The top stock car drivers gathered at Norwood Arena for the Yankee 500, where $10,000 in prizes were on the line.

Trophy Races At Norwood Arena Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-August 15, 1957

This Day In Norwood History-August 15, 1957-Trophy Races At Norwood Arena Saturday

Gridiron Rivalries and Racing Legends: Sports in Norwood 1957

🏈🏁 Gridiron Rivalries and Racing Legends: Sports in Norwood, 1957 In 1957, Norfolk County’s sports culture was more than just competition—it was community. From packed bleachers at high school football … Continue reading Gridiron Rivalries and Racing Legends: Sports in Norwood 1957

“Mad-Merry-Go-Round” Returns to Norwood Arena-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957

This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957-“Mad-Merry-Go-Round” Returns to Norwood Arena