RSN and La Lumiere School Partner to Bring Nationally Recognized Basketball Program Closer to Northwest Indiana Community NORTHWEST INDIANA – One of the nation's premier prep basketball programs is getting a stronger hometown connection. Region Sports Network (RSN)...
1869 – The first collegiate football game is played between Rutgers and Princeton. 1929 – The first pro football game held at night takes place as the Chicago Cardinals defeated the Providence Steamrollers 16-0. 1956 – The Netherlands and Spain withdrew from the...
1971 – Third year program Gary West closes out the season at 8-1, their best single season mark in history, with a 13-2 win over Andrean at the West Side Football Grounds. 1971 – In front of packed house on the campus of Hessville High, the Morton Governors win the...
1933 – The Chicago Bears’ 30-game unbeaten streak is snapped with a 10-0 loss to Boston. 1954 – Montreal Canadiens center Jean Beliveau scores three goals in 44 seconds for the second-fastest hat trick in NHL history. 1965 – Dyer Central plays the last game in program...
1961 - The Andrean 59ers win the first ever "Battle of Broadway" by a 14-7 score over the Merrillville Pirates. 1972 - Munster kicks a field goal and Lowell doesn't, so Munster wins 3-0 down on Commercial Ave. 1978 - In a sectional championship battle of unbeatens,...
1926 – Ty Cobb resigns as manager of the Detroit Tigers. He is replaced by George Moriarty who becomes the first person in baseball history to have been a player, umpire, scout, and manager. 1953 – The MLB Rules Committee restores the sacrifice fly rule, which was...
1895 – The first organized auto race in the United States is held in Chicago as six cars compete on a 52 mile course by the lake front. Only two cars finish due to blizzard like conditions. 1950 – The Roosevelt Panthers cap off an undefeated season with a 27-0 win...
1924 – The Boston Bruins, the first US based franchise in the NHL, is founded. 1946 – The first Basketball Association of America game is played, as the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Huskies. 1950 – Bob Cousy makes his debut for the Boston Celtics. 1959 –...
1968 – Andrean nips Hobart 7-6 at Gilroy Stadium in Gary to close out the campaign with a...
