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Monthly Archives: November 2015

Dover-Sherborn Westwood football advances in playoffs

Dover-Sherborn Westwood football advances in playoffs
This year Dover, Sherborn and Westwood combined their youth football programs. It has been a great experience for all involved, especially the players, who have not only won football games, but had fun playing what is probably the most popular sport in America. The fifth grade DSW Patriots made the playoffs and even advanced, including taking...
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Dover-Sherborn field hockey falls in double OT

Dover-Sherborn field hockey falls in double OT
BY ROBERT ROSEN (@roberterosen) Thu, Nov 12, 2015 The Dover-Sherborn field hockey team’s season came to end in stunning fashion on Sunday when the Raiders lost in two overtime periods to Hanover, 2-1. The loss came after D-S had defeated Seekonk 2-0 in their first tournament game this year. The 10th-seeded Raiders had played hard all year but...
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Walpole boys’ soccer knocked out on penalties

Walpole boys’ soccer knocked out on penalties
BY DOUGLAS MCCULLOCH (@doug_mcculloch) Thu, Nov 12, 2015 The Walpole High boys soccer team made it to the quarter-finals of the Division 2 South tournament before being knocked out by Medfield on November 8 with a final score of 2-1, decided by penalty kicks. The Rebels had previously defeated Dartmouth 1-0 on November 6 to begin the...
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Westwood volleyball reaches quarterfinal

Westwood volleyball reaches quarterfinal
BY DOUGLAS MCCULLOCH (@doug_mcculloch) Thu, Nov 12, 2015 The Westwood High volleyball team fell to Medway on November 9 3-0 in the quarter finals of the Division 2 Central tournament. The Wolverines had previously knocked Tantasqua out of the playoffs on November 5 with a 3-0 win to open the tournament. After struggling through two losses to open the...
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Westwood residents pass all Town Meeting articles

Westwood residents pass all Town Meeting articles
BY DOUGLAS MCCULLOCH (@doug_mcculloch) Westwood residents passed all of the articles up for debate at Monday’s town meeting, including a proposal that would get the area around Town Hall and the police station ready for the potential construction of a new police station. The articles allow the town to acquire the Girl Scouts building, which sits next...
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Medfield girls soccer falls in epic shootout

Medfield girls soccer falls in epic shootout
BY JOSH PERRY (@Josh_Perry10) Thu, Nov 12, 2015 It was a battle between perennial contenders and the intensity on the pitch matching the hype off it. Both teams pushed high up the field, pressuring the ball wherever it was passed. Chances were at a premium and, on the sidelines, fans and neutrals had no clue where a...
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Westwood boys soccer qualifies for postseason

Westwood boys soccer qualifies for postseason
BY DOUGLAS MCCULLOCH (@doug_mcculloch)
After qualifying for the postseason thanks to a 6-1 win against Bellingham on October 15, the Westwood boys soccer team fell to Ashland on October 22 1-0. The match is the second time the team has faced Ashland, but the first loss to the team. “Ashland out worked, out hustled, and out...
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