Economy Heating and Cooling Game Night Forecast: 10/29
NFL Schedule - 10/29 Panthers at Packers - 7:15 NBA Schedule - 10/29 Cavaliers at Hawks - 7:00Kings at Pelicans - 7:00Grizzlies at Trail Blazers - 9:00 NHL Schedule - 10/29 Jets at Lightning - 6:00Mammoth at Penguins - 6:00Blue Jackets at Hurricanes - 6:00Blackhawks...
This Day in Region Football History: 10/28
1938 – At old Gleason Field, Gary Froebel shuts out a Gary Wallace 25-0. The Blue Devils did not allow the Hornets quarterback – future pro football hall of fame coach Hank Stram (Kansas City Chiefs), to matriculate the ball downfield. 1949 – On their way to a perfect...
This Day in Region Football History: 10/27
1967 - In week eight of Don Howell's second season as head coach, the Hobart Brickies maul the Merrillville Pirates 46-0. 1973 - The Andrean 59ers beat the Wirt Troopers 33-13 on a Saturday night at Gilroy Stadium in the Glen Park section of Gary. 1978 - With Tom...
This Day in Region Football History: 10/25
1930 - Whiting losses to Hammond High 6-0 - the first of three straight 6-0 losses for the Oilers to close out the first campaign of the Great Depression. 1955 - Gary Lew Wallace tops Gary Roosevelt 12-6 at tiny Tolleston Field on the city's west side. 1974 - Led by...
This Day in Region Football History: 10/24
1914 – The Gary high school football team, made up of players from Froebel and Emerson, travel to Chicago where they lose to Hyde Park High 21-0.1936 – Hammond Catholic (now Bishop Noll) beats Griffith 18-2.1947 – The Roosevelt Roughriders, who would go on to a 9-0...
Today in Sports History: 10/24
1959 – Wilt Chamberlain makes his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors. 1988 – NHL great Mike Bossy announces his retirement. 1989 – Game #3 of the World Series is finally played after being delayed by a week due to an earthquake. 1992 – The Toronto Blue Jays beat...
