Walpole Porkers: How a Mascot Became a Badge of Honor
Update: 2025-09-10
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Why is a Massachusetts high school field hockey team called the Porkers? Find out how this unusual name became a badge of honor for Walpole High, representing a legacy of state championships and community pride. Discover the quirky origins of the Porkers nickname, dating back to a nineteen-sixties summer camp, and explore the unique stories behind other memorable Massachusetts high school team names like the Spy Ponders, Ghosts, and Millionaires. Learn how these monikers, whether inspired by local history or just plain fun, unite teams and fans alike.
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