North edges South 20-14 in Garden City Bowl

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Newton North Edges Newton South 20-14 in Garden City Bowl

Two first-quarter Domenic Busa touchdowns — an 8-yard run and a 1-yard plunge — put Newton North ahead early Friday night at Dickinson Stadium. South's defense settled in after a scoreless second quarter and the Lions rallied in the fourth, but North held on for a 20-14 win. It is the Tigers' second consecutive Garden City Bowl trophy.

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City of Newton, MA

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Newton Free Library

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