Northbridge High School Football Programs: Northbridge vs Ipswich, October 23, 19148

Description

Northbridge High School football programs were sold as pre-game fundraisers. Programs listed player's names from both teams, their jersey numbers and game positions. Several NHS team members were first generation American born Armenian boys. These programs were collected and annotated with last minute changes made by coaches/captains prior to the matches by Seb Kalousdian who also played for Northbridge during this period. Programs also contained local advertising from Whitinsville and surrounding businesses. Cover graphics were by the artist Lon Keller.

Northbridge vs Ipswich

Name, Position, Number

Young, RE, 62

Osterman, RT, 70

Greene, RG, 71

O’Neil, C, 63

Gellatly, LG, 60

Doldoorian, LT, 74

Naroian, LE, 64

Avikian,, QB, 73

Barry, LHB, 61

Ovian, RHB, 66

Rae, FB, 68

Creator

Northbridge High School, Whitinsville, MA

Contributor

These programs were collected and annotated by Sebouh Kalousdian, NHS Football team member 1947-48. Collection made available courtesy of Jeff Kalousdian.

Date

October 23, 1948

Subject

Northbridge High School Football Team Players from 1947 and 1948.

Format

Roughly 8.5 by 11 paper football programs

Source

From the collection of Sebouh Kalousdian.

Collection

Northbridge Schools

Citation

Northbridge High School, Whitinsville, MA, “Northbridge High School Football Programs: Northbridge vs Ipswich, October 23, 19148,” Armenians of Whitinsville, accessed May 15, 2025, https://armeniansofwhitinsville.org/items/show/1808.