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Boys soccer fights to Walpole draw

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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor The Needham and Walpole varsity boys soccer teams met at Bird Middle School in Walpole on Tuesday afternoon, September 20, to play their lone Bay State Conference meeting of 2016, with the game ending in a hard-fought 2-2 draw. Tuesday’s tilt was everything the average soccer fan could ask...
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Boys Lacrosse Busy Over April Vacation

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By Douglas McCulloch Hometown Weekly Staff The Needham boys lacrosee team has been busy over April Vacation, with several games over the week and into the weekend. [caption id="attachment_9703" align="alignright" width="200"]Goalie Ryan Christenson avoids a Xaverian defender behind the goal. Photos by Tim Hoffman Goalie Ryan Christenson avoids...
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Needham Baseball runs over Boston English

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The Boston Marathon wasn’t the only place to see runners this Monday as the Needham Rockets baseball team put on a marathon of their own with an 11-0 home win over Boston English. With this game in the books, the Rockets extend their early undefeated streak to 4-0. This record however,...
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Needham teams kick off spring season

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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff

Last March, the area was blanketed by several feet of snow, forcing the spring sports season to be postponed for at least a week and pushing teams from the diamond or the turf into gyms, hallways, and anywhere that a free space could be found.

Thankfully, this...

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