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-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.
Marciano Referees Pep-Bell Norwood Arena Fight-July 14, 1958
The summer of 1958 was a time of great excitement in the world of boxing, with top-notch fighters vying for championship titles and bragging rights. (pictured, Rocky Marciano) On this … Continue reading Marciano Referees Pep-Bell Norwood Arena Fight-July 14, 1958
Trophy Races At Norwood Arena Saturday-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
Disc Jockeys To Drive At Norwood Arena-August 1, 1957
WBZ-TV "Boston Movie Time” host Alan Dary, after defeating BZ’s Norm Prescott star of "Best Music in Boston” at golf, has challenged Prescott to a race at Norwood Arena. The … Continue reading Disc Jockeys To Drive At Norwood Arena-August 1, 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
New Novice Class Races At The Arena-This Day in Norwood History-June 27, 1957
This Day in Norwood History-June 27, 1957-New Novice Class Races At The Arena
Norwood Arena Stock Car Racing Ad-August 25, 1956
This Day In Norwood History-August 25, 1956-Norwood Arena Stock Car Racing Ad
Racing Fan Injured By Flying Wheel-August 25, 1955
A North Abington woman was injured late Saturday night when struck on the left shoulder by a flying wheel which came off a car in one of the Bomber races … Continue reading Racing Fan Injured By Flying Wheel-August 25, 1955