THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

1932 – NFL Championship, Chicago Stadium: Chicago Bears beat Portsmouth Spartans, 9-0. 1949 – NFL Championship: Philadelphia Eagles beat LA Rams 14-0. Played in driving rain that caused field to become a mud pit. 1956 – Phil Rizzuto signs as NY Yankee radio-TV...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/17

1920 – AL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it. 1924 – The Hamilton Tigers and Ottawa Senators battle out the first scoreless game in NHL history. 1933 – National Football League Championship – 1st title game, Wrigley Field, Chicago: Chicago Bears beat...

FOOTBALL: 2024 IFCA All-State Teams

Congratulations to the Region football players that earned spots on the Indiana Football Coaches Association All-State Teams! Players were eligible for the Top 50, Mr. Football Positional Winners, Senior All-State and Junior All-State! TOP 50 ALL-STATELeBron Hill -...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

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1913 – John K Tener becomes president of baseball’s National League. 1926 – USGA legalizes steel shaft golf clubs. 1931 – Baseball cuts squad from 25 to 23 players & NL continues to prohibit uniform numbers. 1934 – National Football League Championship, Polo...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/8

1942 – 8th Heisman Trophy Award: Frank Sinkwich, Georgia (HB). 1940 – National Football League Championship, Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C.: Chicago Bears beat Washington Redskins, 73-0; most one-sided victory in NFL history; first NFL title game broadcast on...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

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1907 – Eugene Corri becomes 1st referee in a boxing ring. 1929 – PGA Championship Men’s Golf, Hillcrest CC: Defending champion Leo Diegel defeats Johnny Farrell, 6 & 4 in the final. 1930 – PGA Championship Men’s Golf, Fresh Meadows CC: American based Scotsman...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/6

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/6

1913 – The White Sox beat the Giants 9-4 in exhibition game in Tokyo. 1925 – Record 73,000 pay to watch Chicago Bears beat NY Giants 19-7. 1939 – 5th Heisman Trophy Award: Nile Kinnick, Iowa (HB). 1957 – Gardnar Mulloy becomes oldest American to win a Davis Cup tennis...

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/18

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 12/5

1914 – CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Toronto Argonauts win first Championship; beat U of Toronto Blues, 14-2. 1943 – NFL: Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers merger dissolves. 1947 – Joe Louis beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for heavyweight boxing...