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July 25, 1988July 24, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Sweep Over Medfield Propels Team into Zone 6 Finals-July 25, 1988

Norwood swept a Zone 6 semifinal doubleheader against Medfield at Balch Field, winning 4-3 and 2-0 to advance in post-season play.

June 6, 1988July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Adams, Norwood work OT-June 6, 1988

A long, grinding tournament matchup turned wild as Norwood clawed back from a five‑run deficit, blasted two game‑saving homers, and leaned on an unlikely pitching hero.

September 3, 1987September 3, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

American Legion Team Faces World Series Pitching Shortage-September 3, 1987

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Arriving at the American Legion World Series in Stevens Point, Wis., the Norwood Post 70 baseball team finds itself facing a major hurdle: a depleted pitching … Continue reading American Legion Team Faces World Series Pitching Shortage-September 3, 1987

September 1, 1987August 31, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Champions, This Day In Norwood History

American Legion Wins Regional Title, Advances to World Series-September 1, 1987

Channeling the spirit of miraculous underdog victories, the Norwood American Legion baseball team captured the Northeast Regional Championship in Manchester, N.H., earning the right to represent the Northeast in the … Continue reading American Legion Wins Regional Title, Advances to World Series-September 1, 1987

August 13, 1987August 12, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Survives Ninth-Inning Scare to Capture Sectional Series Title-August 13, 1987

Staving off a ninth-inning rally, relief pitcher Bob Baxter preserved a 5-2 victory for starter Jim McCready as Norwood clinched the sectional series over Reading.

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