1967 - It was close, but quarterback Jerry Perkins and the Wirt Troopers won their 17th straight game - a 7-6 nailbiter at Bulldog Turf in Crown Point. 1972 - Harry Szurlborski and his Golden Tornadoes of Emerson High School beat Gary Wallace 29-0 at Gilroy Stadium....
1929 - The Hobart Brickies open up their third season of football with a 36-0 home shutout of Valpo. These were the years before Brickie Bowl. Does anyone know where in Hobart this game would have been played? 1945 - Hobart and Lowell battle it out in a black and blue...
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 role in my life. Growing up and still residing in what we call “The Region,” in my eyes,...
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED - told by someone without a clue! By Mike Dywan - Sports Director Article 2/4: The Buildup The game in question took place on November 5 of that year, 2004, now twenty years ago from when this very piece was released. However, this story...
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED - told by someone without a clue! By Mike Dywan - Sports Director Article 3/4: The Game Andrean opened the evening with a three-and-out, as they tried to establish more of a power running game (with formations very similar to the...
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED - told by someone without a clue! By Mike Dywan - Sports Director Article 4/4: The Recollection, 20 Years Later Although the 2004 Sectional Championship game was another rendition in a long line of memorable contests between the two...
This story was originally published in 2014 on what was then the 10th anniversary of this all-time classic. In 2004 Andrean and Griffith capped off a series of classic match ups with the greatest battle of them all. Story By Jeff Carroll – Region Sports Contributor It...
1941 – The Hobart Brickies shutout the Griffith Panthers 20-0 at Franklin Field on Broad Street in...
