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Big Feller Joe Nilan visits Pittsfield area years later
Former Pittsfield High fullback and 1930 Western Massachusetts champions star Joe Nilan, now a 56-year-old Columbus Georgia municipal court judge, visited the area to see family and resolve estate matters. He recalled PHS teams under Chuck Stewart and campus days, spoke on integration, and caught up with old friends.
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Pittsfield High
Columbus
Joe Nilan
Chuck Stewart
Morningside
Heart of
Dixie
South
America
Joe
Berkshire
Helen Nilan
Springfield
Williamstown
Mary Hennessey
Adams
Massachusetts Agricultural College
PHS
Tommy (Curtin
Andy Corrinet
Got Joe
Onota Street
William
Red" Foley
Mayo
Lanesboro
Hill
Morningsiders
Rice School
Crane School
Tower Winter Street
John Carmody
Chuck
Tommy
Cuy
Colgate
Andy Kerr
Rutgers
PIS
Dean Academy
Franklin
Massachusetts
Cavend
Dirty Dan Sullivan
Dean
Terry Pe Angelus
Georgia
Foley
Pat Cioffi
Brass Rail
Dick Connor
Paul Sweeney
Bob Murphy
John J. Dwyer
Marty O'Gara
Jake Barnipi
Art Zwingiestein
Forrest Williams
the Springs
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Edward
Mike
Nilan
Tyler Street
The
State Hospital
Northampton
No Joe
Lucy Leonora Woodall
William C. Woodall
Columbus Daily