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Time Travel for May 24

May 24, 1965 - "More than 400 athletes representing 23 schools around the state participated in the 20th annual Kiwanis track met, Nashua, under the coaching of Francis Tate, copped the team trophy beating the runner-up team by 15 points. Bill Faucher was the high scorer for the Panthers with ...

Tom Brady has new bad-guy image

You know what a mighty fall Tom Brady has taken in the hearts of New Englanders - well, at least some New Englanders - when wisecracks are lobbed in the direction of Tompa Bay from the pulpit. Thomas Tobin, a bishop in the diocese of Providence, R.I., got a sly dig in at TB12 via ...

Nothing fills this void for Twomey

He's Nashua's Mr. Baseball. But right now, Bill Twomey, 87 years young, feels like a man without a country. Or actually, a sport. “That's exactly the feeling,” Twomey said. “It's an empty feeling in you. It's my life. I was an air traffic controller for 30 years. I still look at ...

Time Travel for May 23

MAY 23, 1960 - "Nashua's Dr. Danny Murphy and John Hutchinson collaborated with a best ball of 68 to win the state four-ball golf tournament played at Nashua Country Club yesterday. "The team was one stroke better than Dr. Robert Elliott and Joe Grzwacz of Manchester, who copped runner-up ...

Time Travel for May 22

MAY 22, 1955 - "Showing utter disregard for existing records, the Nashua High School track team rolled up the highest total in the history of the Merrimack Valley Conference Championship, tallying 59 points to win the annual event at Lawrence yesterday. It marks the Purple's initial triumph in ...

Time Travel: Big win for Milford ‘diamondmen’

MAY 20, 1975 – “The Milford High diamondmen defeated defeated Alvirne High 4-2 yesterday led by John French, who recorded his fifth win in six starts on the mound. “Milford put together a big first inning, scoring three of its four runs early. French and James Bird started things of ...