Schneiders and Schneiders became the town champs in the Canton Over-30 Softball League for the second year in a row after they defeated American Legion 17-11 on Sunday morning, August 22. Schneiders finished the regular season at 10-4 and went undefeated in the playoffs. American Legion went 11-3 in the regular season and 2-2 in […]
The Hockomock League will have a distinctly new look this year when sports get underway next month, with a new school, Attleboro, coming into the fold, along with the debut of two five-team divisions based on enrollment figures. The new format will impact most varsity sports at Canton High School; however, the football schedule will […]
On August 5, the Hannington’s of Canton over-55 softball team traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina, to participate in the 2010 Eastern National Championships. On August 8 they came away with the championship trophy. Along the way they compiled a 6-1 record, with their only loss coming in the finals against the Carolina Cobras 17-16 in […]
Hannington’s, Cincinnati Suds, and Canton Junction, the top three seeds in the Canton Men’s Softball League, each posted wins in the first round of the playoffs, which began last week. The remaining five playoff teams are, in order, Lewis Bar and Grill, Golden China, OIF/OEF Vets, Finbarr’s, and Centerfield’s. In playoff action last week, undefeated […]
Hannington’s finished the regular season undefeated at 20-0 and finished as the top seed in the Canton Men’s Softball League. Playoffs were due to start Tuesday, August 3. Cincinnati Suds grabbed the second seed after finishing with a record of 17-3. Rounding out the top five are Canton Junction (14-6), Lewis Bar and Grill (13-7), […]
Hannington’s was still undefeated at 14-0 heading into the final week of the Canton Men’s Softball League regular season, but Cincinnati Suds still has the most wins at 15-2. Tied for third place in the league with a 12-6 record are Lewis Bar and Grill and Canton Junction. Golden China is in fifth place at […]
Despite a subpar regular season that ended with seven wins in 23 tries, the shorthanded and injury plagued Canton A’s got off to a good start in last week’s Cranberry League playoffs, upsetting fourth-seeded Rockland 3-2 before being eliminated in the semifinals by third-seeded Foxboro 4-2. Canton led Foxboro as late as the fourth inning […]
After 13 games Hannington’s leads the Canton Men’s Softball League with a perfect 13-0 record, followed by the Cincinnati Suds at 10-2 and Lewis Bar & Grill at 11-4. Canton Junction is also close behind in fourth place at 10-8. Rounding out the standings are Golden China and the OIF/OEF Vets, who are tied for […]
One morning this winter, Canton resident Yiannis Karavas arrived early to his Introduction to Astronomy class at the Dexter School in Brookline. Ron Dantowitz, the director of the Clay Center, the school’s observatory, stood at the front of class, acting as a substitute for Karavas’ teacher Kelly Beatty. Before the rest of the class filtered […]
The American Legion Post 24 baseball team’s season ended late last week as the team finished 8-9, narrowly missing the playoffs by four points in the standings. The top five teams in District 6 West made the playoffs, including Walpole, Franklin, Westwood, Norwood, and Foxboro, which finished slightly better than Canton at 9-7-2. Coached by […]
