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The Day - Black History Month: A runner for the record books - News from southeastern Connecticut


Jim Euell (photo submitted)
Roberta Vincent, Special to The Times
Editor’s Note: As our nation celebrates Black History Month, this series in The Norwich Times looks at the accomplishments of some of the exceptional athletes from Norwich who attended NFA and were inducted into the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame. This is the third in our series.
 
Every small city has its share of fast runners, but how many can say they rose to national prominence? Here is the story of one with Norwich ties whose 1960s and 1970s exploits can still be found in the record books. ....

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The Day - Black History Month: Remembering some of Norwich's all-time greatest athletes


Roberta Vincent, Special to The Times
Editor’s Note: As our nation celebrates Black History Month, this series in The Norwich Times will review the accomplishments of some of the exceptional athletes from Norwich who attended NFA and were inducted into the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame. This is the second in our series.
Every small city has its share of great athletes, but Norwich has a truly exceptional history. Here are short profiles of a few of these local athletes, all of whom are in the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame.
Robert E. “Bobo” Alves, Class of 1962 ....

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The Day - Black History Month: Howard family made their mark - News from southeastern Connecticut


Roberta Vincent, Special to The Times.
Editor’s Note: As our nation celebrates Black History Month, this three-part series in The Norwich Times will review the accomplishments of some of the exceptional athletes from Norwich who attended NFA and were inducted into the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame. This is the first in our series.
 
Every once in a while, a family of athletes can have a big impact on sports teams in a small city. One of those families in Norwich in the 1950s and 1960s were the children of Timothy and Fannie (Roach) Howard. The following are short profiles of these athletes, all of whom are in the NFA/Norwich Sports Hall of Fame. ....

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