THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/23 1949 - Pete Rusinski’s Roughriders ride rough shot over the Horsemen of Horace Mann 31-0. It’s the third of 10 straight wins for ECR, who would add another mythical championship to the collection for their efforts during the...
THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/22 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...
CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRO! BEATING THE BRICKIES - Article #2 /A Bone To Be ChewedPanthers Power Past Hobart as the Doors Close on Brickies DominanceBy Brian Waddle, RSN ContributorEDITOR'S NOTE: The meaning of "a bone to be chewed" - a problem, issue or subject that...
THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/21 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...
THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/20 1952 - Morton High School plays its first ever varsity football game. The Governors, coached by Maury Zlotnik, travel to the shores of Lake Michigan where they lose to the Whiting Oilers 52-18.1963 - Tom Kurt and his Griffith...
THIS DAY IN REGION FOOTBALL HISTORY - 9/19 1958 - Bernie Krueger and the Wildcats of Hammond High move to 3-0 after a 20-7 win against Pete Rucinski’s East Chicago Roosevelt team. Krueger and crew would not be defeated in ‘58, posting a 8-0-1 record. 1975 - Tom Stokes...
10. MICHIGAN CITY WOLVES (1-3) LAST WEEK'S RANKING: Outside looking inWEEK 4: lost 20-14 to ValparaisoTHIS WEEK: at #3 Merrillville (3-1)WHY DID CITY MOVE UP?: After three relatively close losses to start the season, including a valiant effort against Valparaiso, City...
CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRO! BEATING THE BRICKIES – Article #1 /57... and NO!Lake Central Stops The StreakBeating the Brickies. Wide receiver Frank Kostouros smiles when he thinks about it. So too does offensive tackle Jeff White. Head coach Elmer Britton said it was...
