— Front: Bill Peters, Mgr.; Freddie Botalotti, Mascot. Center, left to right: Ralph Generazzo, Russ Cyzyrica, Joe Homer, Jack Walker, Jock Meears.
Back row left to right: Co-Captain Bob Bunker, Paul Charron, Co-Captaln Minty Kuperatz, Jack Doyle, Peter Wall, Mike Graney, Bob McGIoin, and John Epplch. (Photo by H. Nettle, Jr.)
(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)
High School To Have Cross Country Team-This Day In Norwood History-September 12, 1957
Norwood High School will have a cross-country team this year, according to a vote of the School Committee last night. Fred Richardson, basketball coach and teacher at the high school, … Continue reading High School To Have Cross Country Team-This…
🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry
From Gridiron Glory to Community Tradition — A Norwood Perspective 📜 Introduction Every Thanksgiving morning, before the turkey hits the oven, Norwood residents gather with unmatched anticipation—not just for family … Continue reading 🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of…
1952 Norwood Mustang Football Team And Cheerleaders
First Row: Cheerleaders—McNally, Bernier Hillman, Elias, Johnson, Yescio, Healy.Second Row: Murphy, G. Smith, Crummet, Robertson, Hart (co-capt.), Shaughnessy (co-ca¡)t.), strong, Fitzgerald, Sykes.Third Row: Coach Galvani, Sparrow, Gugliotta, Cieri, Lane, Doyle, … Continue reading 1952 Norwood Mustang Football Team And Cheerleaders
1950 Norwood High School Girls Tennis Team
Rear Row: Leighton, Butler, Crimmins, Chapman, Lucas, KallgrenFront Row: Maroney, Priday, Chisholm, King, Crosby
1947 Norwood High School Hockey Team
Kneeling—Cekovich, Anderson, Mgrs.; Curran; Hamlin.First row—Wall, Connolly, Trusevitch, Seastrand (Capt.), Wall.Second row—Palmerini, Gearty, Monbouquette, McTernan, McDonough, Ivatts.Third row—Learnard, Vietze, Fisher.
Top Posts From August 2025 (Part II)
Welcome back to Part 2 of our countdown of the top 50 “This Day in Norwood History” articles from August — the stories that captured imaginations, sparked conversations, and reminded … Continue reading Top Posts From August 2025 (Part II)
Top Posts From August 2025 (Part I)
Every morning, Norwood wakes up to a moment from its past — a civic milestone, a family triumph, a storefront opening, or a quiet turning point that shaped the town’s … Continue reading Top Posts From August 2025 (Part I)
On This Day In Norwood History- August 31
🏥 In 1926, Norwood proudly invited the public to inspect its new hospital, a symbol of civic advancement.🚒 In 1945, an 85-foot aerial ladder truck boosted the town’s firefighting capabilities.🇺🇸 … Continue reading On This Day In Norwood History- August…
On This Day In Norwood History- August 30
🗞️ Norwood Highlights Through the Years Lifeguards wrap up summer at Hawes Pool; Ortins cops local softball title. A Norwood man trains with Harbor Defense. Over 500 attend hospital dedication. … Continue reading On This Day In Norwood History- August…
On This Day In Norwood History- August 29
🕰️ Norwood highlights from 1896 to 1957: In 1957, Ann O’Neil and Catherine O’Toole graduated from Laboure Nursing School, while the Henry O. Peabody School promoted vocational training for girls. … Continue reading On This Day In Norwood History- August…