Ace righthander Tom Baxter tossed a complete-game four-hitter with seven strikeouts to lead the Norwood Babe Ruth All-Stars past Maine 2-1 in the New England tournament opener in Warwick, R.I.
Norwood Captures EMass Babe Ruth League Title with 3-2 Victory Over Fall River-July 25, 1986
Norwood defeated Fall River 3-2 to win the Eastern Massachusetts Babe Ruth League title, relying on brilliant defense, trick plays, and MVP pitching by Brian Adams.
Do-or-die for Norwood-July 28, 1979
Norwood's Babe Ruth All-Star baseball team dropped a 10-3 decision to Saugus at Somerville's Trum Field, forcing a deciding game for the regional tournament berth.
Kevin Faherty’s Arm and Bat Propel Norwood-July 26, 1979
Kevin Faherty starred with a home run and a four-hit pitching performance as Norwood defeated Saugus 9-3 to stay undefeated in the state Babe Ruth tournament.
Babe Ruth All-Stars Stage Dramatic Sixth-Inning Comeback-July 24, 1979
Trailing late in the game, the Norwood Babe Ruth All-Star team rallied with a three-run sixth inning to defeat Arlington 11-10 at Trum Field.
Norwood Pushes Statewide Support for Dual‑Team Athlete Eligibility-June 12, 1969
When the Bay State Conference canceled Norwood’s junior high sports schedules to punish the town, local leaders didn't back down. Instead, they took a bold fight for local control all the way to the state level.