MELROSE — In today’s edition of the Thanksgiving Throwback, we’re off to 1999 when Wakefield was partying after getting the bounce on a coin toss to settle a 14-14 tie against Melrose on Thanksgiving Day. Both teams entered the contest with perfect records as the winner would get to play in…
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WARRIOR QUARTERBACK DANA D’AGOSTINO (11) drops back to pass while Rob Cataldo (43) sets out on a pattern. D’Agostino was 12-for-22 for 119 yards and threw for one touchdown, as the Warriors, thanks to a late Jason Farrell touchdown run, downed Melrose, 28-27 in 1995. Wakefield finished its finest season since 1989 with a 9-1
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WAKEFIELD — In today’s edition of the Thanksgiving Throwback, we hop back in the DeLorean to 1985 where Wakefield hosted Melrose on a snowy morning in the 26th annual Thanksgiving Showdown. The following is part of a game story that appeared in the Daily Item’s Friday, November 29 edition.
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WRENTHAM — The Division 3 EMass State Championship title was on the top of the list for the Wakefield boys’ cross country team to add to their achievements.
Even though the boys had a tough day on the course, they still managed a runner-up finish to take home…
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WAKEFIELD — During a soaking rain that was more like a monsoon at times on Friday night, the Wakefield Warriors and Boston Latin Wolfpack put on a show at Landrigan Field, scoring a combined 77 points.
The game was tied 14-14 at halftime but the…
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