Glory on the Ice and Gridiron: The Top 20 Sports Stories of 2025

In the town of Norwood, sports are more than just games—they are the threads that weave the community together. From the legendary Thanksgiving rivalries at Murray Field to the echoes … Continue reading Glory on the Ice and Gridiron: The Top 20 Sports Stories of 2025

High School To Have Cross Country Team-This Day In Norwood History-September 12, 1957

Norwood High School will have a cross-country team this year, according to a vote of the School Committee last night. Fred Richardson, basketball coach and teacher at the high school, … Continue reading High School To Have Cross Country Team-This Day In Norwood History-September 12, 1957

🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

From Gridiron Glory to Community Tradition — A Norwood Perspective 📜 Introduction Every Thanksgiving morning, before the turkey hits the oven, Norwood residents gather with unmatched anticipation—not just for family … Continue reading 🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

1952 Norwood Mustang Football Team And Cheerleaders

First Row: Cheerleaders—McNally, Bernier Hillman, Elias, Johnson, Yescio, Healy.Second Row: Murphy, G. Smith, Crummet, Robertson, Hart (co-capt.), Shaughnessy (co-ca¡)t.), strong, Fitzgerald, Sykes.Third Row: Coach Galvani, Sparrow, Gugliotta, Cieri, Lane, Doyle, … Continue reading 1952 Norwood Mustang Football Team And Cheerleaders

1950 Norwood High School Girls Tennis Team

1950 Norwood high School Girls Tennis Team Rear Row: Leighton, Butler, Crimmins, Chapman, Lucas, KallgrenFront Row: Maroney, Priday, Chisholm, King, Crosby

1947 Norwood High School Hockey Team

Kneeling—Cekovich, Anderson, Mgrs.; Curran; Hamlin.First row—Wall, Connolly, Trusevitch, Seastrand (Capt.), Wall.Second row—Palmerini, Gearty, Monbouquette, McTernan, McDonough, Ivatts.Third row—Learnard, Vietze, Fisher.

1944 Norwood High School Cheerleaders

Back: Florence Billingham (Captain), Joan Bernier Front : Ann Coakley, Lillian Kozak, Jeannette Mike, Florence Murray, Audrey Woods

1946 Norwood High School Girls Basketball Team Photo

Left to right'—Mary Lydon, Ann Coughlin, Faith Coakley, Catherine Flaherty, Jane Adelmann, Betty Corcoran, Captain; Marion Praino, Marna Spencer, Barbara Gullich, Mary Riley, Marion O’Neil, Miriam Riston.

1941 Norwood High School Football Team Drawing

1941 Norwood High School Football Team Cartoon from the 1941 TIOT

This Week In Norwood History-May 10

Norwood Pair ‘Marooned’ in Moving HouseFlynns Living in Downtown Street as Home Rolls to New Site 11 May 1946, Sat The Boston Globe IN THE MIDDLE of' East Vernon st., … Continue reading This Week In Norwood History-May 10