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MAY 13, 2021<br />
WEEKLYNEWS.NET - 978-532-5880 13<br />
A look back at Peabody history<br />
PHOTOS | Julia Hopkins<br />
An old article from the Daily Evening Item that dates to 1944 depicts the “greatest crowd in the history of schoolboy football” for a matchup between Peabody<br />
and Salem at Manning Bowl. The article is included in the “Play Ball: A History of Sports in Peabody” exhibit in the Osborn-Slanta House of Peabody<br />
Historical Society.<br />
A variety of schedules, tags, and other memorabilia related to<br />
Peabody High School baseball team is part of the “Play Ball: A<br />
History of Sports in Peabody” exhibit.<br />
A historic drawing that depicts Peabody Town Hall is part of<br />
the archive at the Peabody Historical Society.<br />
Coach Joe Pechinsky, long-time leader and mentor of the Tanner City Fencers Club at Peabody<br />
High School, is celebrated in the “Play Ball: A History of Sports in Peabody” exhibit.
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