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Oolah Avenue to St. James Avenue
Oolah Avenue Named after the Abdallahs – “Oolah” is Syrian for Nicholas. Over the years, this street has been the home to waves of immigrants – Irish, Polish, Lithuanian, Italian, … Continue reading Oolah Avenue to St. James Avenue
Mustangs Rebound for Victory-October 12, 1992
Quarterback A.J. Grant and running back Eric Deshiro lead the Norwood High School football team to a thrilling 28-20 comeback victory over rival Brookline at Parsons Field.
Norwood High Football Opens Season with Thrilling 21-19 Victory Over Newton North-September 14, 1992
Aaron Walkins experienced a dramatic swing from potential goat to hero within the span of 12 plays, ultimately holding his breath alongside the rest of the Norwood High School football … Continue reading Norwood High Football Opens Season with Thrilling 21-19 Victory Over Newton North-September 14, 1992
Norwood Mustangs Rally Past Needham 20-14 with Last-Minute Heroics-October 15, 1990
Norwood football rallies from a 14-0 hole with two touchdowns in the final minute of the first half and a late 48-yard run by Brian Gugliotta to edge Needham 20-14.
Mustangs Punish Rebel Miscues in Tournament Opener-June 5, 1986
Capitalizing on nine defensive miscues by rival Walpole, Coach John Solomon's Norwood Mustangs cruised to an 11-3 postseason opening statement.
Pop Warner Football Season Canceled Due to Low Enrollment-August 28, 1985
Citing low registration, parental safety concerns, and the rise of soccer, Norwood's Pop Warner football league cancels its season for the first time in 25 years.
Norwood High School Cheerleaders Capture Third Consecutive Bay State League Championship-October 20, 1984
Three-Peat Triumph at Natick High School Field-October 20, 1984 Everyone has their ups and downs. Everyone, that is, except the Norwood High School cheerleaders, whose rightful place remains firmly at … Continue reading Norwood High School Cheerleaders Capture Third Consecutive Bay State League Championship-October 20, 1984
Norwood Dominates Needham 24-0 to Remain Unbeaten-October 17, 1983
Wenstrom and Mustangs Stifle Rockets The Norwood High School football team put on a masterclass in all-phases dominance on a crisp autumn Saturday, defeating Needham 24-0 to improve their stellar … Continue reading Norwood Dominates Needham 24-0 to Remain Unbeaten-October 17, 1983
Norwood Mustangs Rout Braintree Wamps 42-6 in Dominant Bay State League Display-October 12, 1981
Powered by Joe Pusateri and Kevin Doherty's explosive ground game, the undefeated Norwood Mustangs cruise to a dominant 42-6 victory over Braintree.