CLICK HERE FOR PART 1: THE INTRODUCTION CLICK HERE FOR PART 3: THE GAME THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED - told by someone without a clue!By Mike Dywan - Sports DirectorArticle 2/4: The BuildupThe game in question took place on November 5 of that year, 2004 - now twenty...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/6
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...
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED – told by someone without a clue! Part 1: The Introduction
CLICK HERE FOR PART 2: THE BUILDUP CLICK HERE FOR PART 3: THE GAME THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED - told by someone without a clue! By Mike Dywan - Sports Director Article 1/4: The Introduction The sport of football has always played a significant portion of my life....
THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY: 11/5
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...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/5
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...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/4
1924 – The State of California legalizes professional boxing, which had been illegal since 1914. 1959 – Mr. Cub Ernie Banks is named NL MVP for the second straight season. 1973 – Blackhawks center Stan Mikita notches career point #1,000. 1977 – The Portage Indians...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/3
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...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 11/2
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...
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