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June 30, 2015July 19, 2026 georgenhs Hockey, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood’s Noah Hanifin Drafted Fifth Overall in NHL Draft-June 30, 2015

Noah Hanafin poses with Carolina Hurricanes executives at the 2015 NHL draft For Norwood native Noah Hanifin, a lifelong dream is coming true. The 18-year-old defenseman was selected by the … Continue reading Norwood’s Noah Hanifin Drafted Fifth Overall in NHL Draft-June 30, 2015

May 10, 2013July 19, 2026 georgenhs Hockey, Local Business History, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

MSHCA Hall calls for Clifford-May 10, 2013

Norwood High boys hockey coach Bill Clifford (center) is presented a plaque commemorating his induction into the MSHCA Hall of Fame on Sunday in Stoneham. (wickedlocal) Last Sunday evening, in … Continue reading MSHCA Hall calls for Clifford-May 10, 2013

July 7, 2008July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Babe Ruth Teams Positioned For Tournament Sweep-July 7, 2008

Norwood Babe Ruth Squads Dominate District 5 Tournament Openers The annual predictability of summer rituals arrived alongside the late June heat as Norwood Babe Ruth programs established early dominance in … Continue reading Babe Ruth Teams Positioned For Tournament Sweep-July 7, 2008

June 14, 1993July 19, 2026 georgenhs Champions, Sports, This Day In Norwood History, Track

Sarah Meeks of Norwood High-June 14, 1993

For the fourth straight year, Sarah Meeks of Norwood High School captured the 200-meter title at the New England track and field championships.

October 15, 1992October 14, 2026 georgenhs Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Denise Carroll’s Hat Trick Propels Undefeated Norwood Field Hockey Past Wellesley 4-0-October 15, 1992

Paced by Denise Carroll's three goals, Norwood High School field hockey improves to 7-0-3 with a commanding 4-0 shutout win over Wellesley.

June 1, 1992July 19, 2026 georgenhs Sports, This Day In Norwood History, Track

The “No-Sleep” Mustangs Come Within a Whisker of a State Title-This Day in Norwood History-June 1, 1992

Running on adrenaline after prom night, Norwood’s boys track team delivered one of the gutsiest performances in school history—missing a state title by a single point.

June 10, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Champions, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Completes Unlikely Run With Title-June 10, 1991

Armed with only one returning starter and surviving a rocky 4-4 start, the Mustangs pull off a late-inning rally to secure a historic diamond crown. Categories (3–6 layout-appropriate tags): local history, schools, sports, baseball

June 10, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Champions, Sports, This Day In Norwood History, Track

Norwood Girls Dominate New England Track Championships-June 10, 1991

Two sisters, two individual New England titles, one historic afternoon. In June 1991, Norwood High's Sarah and Janny Meeks completely dominated the region's most prestigious track and field meet in a legendary family performance

June 4, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Mustangs Batter Harbormen in Sectional Quarterfinal Rout-June 4, 1991

Pitching took a backseat as the Norwood High baseball order erupted for 16 hits and 18 runs to punch their ticket to the South sectional semifinals.

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.

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