For the past 45 years, anyone attending the American Legion Post #24 summer evening baseball games at Canton High would have seen Bob Brown — “Brownie” to all who know him — passing out programs and schedules to the fans in the stands as well as any spectators sitting in their chairs near right field. […]
There is no doubt that Canton is going to have to play its best game of the season in order to beat 3-7 Stoughton Thursday morning (Thanksgiving) at 10 a.m. at Stoughton High School. Canton, which stands at 0-9-1, is looking to end its season on a high note after struggling all year with injuries […]
The Board of Selectmen has accepted the recommendation of the town’s assessors and will raise the residential tax rate from $10.83 per $1,000 valuation to $11.55 per $1,000 valuation. The commercial tax rate will increase from $21.77 per thousand to $23.04. The average single-family tax bill will increase by nearly $337 from FY 2010. Town […]
The Canton High boys’ cross country team finished 10th out of 30 teams in the Division 5 Class Meet on Saturday. The girls’ team, consisting largely of underclassmen, finished 17th out of 26 teams. Canton’s top six runners on the boys’ team finished 23rd, 36th, 46th, 71st, 94th, and 106th out of 208 runners. “While […]
Mansfield’s football team proved why it’s rated one of the best in eastern Massachusetts as the visiting Hornets rolled to a 41-0 win over the Canton Bulldogs Friday night. Mansfield climbed to 9-1 while Canton is still looking for its first win after falling to 0-9-1. The victory clinched the league title for Mansfield, which […]
The common denominator when the CHS football team visits the home territories of the big Hockomock schools — North Attleboro, Mansfield and Foxboro — is interceptions and fumbles, which translate to huge early deficits and eventually large defeats. Such was the case Friday night when the Bulldogs traveled to Foxboro and lost 44-7. The Warriors […]
It’s do or die for the CHS cross-country teams as the State Division 5 Class Meet will be held Saturday, November 13, at 9:25 a.m. at Franklin Park in Boston. Boys’ coach Chris Elgar said his team has the best chance it has had in the last few years to be picked for the All-State […]
The CHS football team started fast but couldn’t generate enough offense to finish the game as the Bulldogs fell at home 17-14 to Oliver Ames. The Bulldogs appeared to be well on their way to earning their first win of the season after scoring the game’s first 14 points — all in the first half […]
The Canton High boys’ cross country team ran well and finished fifth overall in the Hockomock League’s George King Championship Meet, held Saturday at Borderland Park in Easton. The girls’ team also competed and finished ninth out of 10 teams. Boys’ coach Chris Elgar said his runners’ times were “phenomenal.” “There were too many amazing […]
The young CHS golf team finished ninth out of 15 teams in the Division 2 South golf tournament on a cold, windy day in Franklin last week. Two seniors, a junior, and a sophomore were among the top Bulldogs. It was the first time in three years that a Canton team had qualified for the […]
