PRINT
EMAIL
MOST POPULAR
SHARE
- Year-round sailors go to Joe Harris of...The true-hearted sailor knows no season, least of all in San Francisco Bay. At any season the bay is likely to be gusty—locally known as...Laurie Johnston | November 30, 1964
- A RECORD REVISITEDIn the 1940s and '50s many Tournaments did not have a cut, but after four rounds only the top finishers were paid. Byron Nelson's streak is not...Sal Johnson | May 12, 2003
- THE REAL RECORDIn its current numbers for consecutive cuts made, the Tour recognizes many tournaments that do not (or did not) have a 36-hole cut. The record...Sal Johnson | May 12, 2003
As for the intracity series, it failed to survive the bitterness of that game. A year later the Rockford Amateur Athletic Club was founded, using players from both the Irish and the Swedish parts of town. This team represented the whole city of Rockford in games against other localities and the old Badger-AAC rivalry, though far from forgotten, was never again actively fought out. "That's the sad part about that game," says Enfred Enrickson, who was captain of the Swedes the day Gipp beat them. "It killed that type of football in Rockford."   
|
Most Popular
Stories
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
 |
 SI.com is part of Turner - SI Digital, part of the Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network.Copyright © 2010 Time Inc. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved.
Terms under which this service is provided to you. Read our privacy guidelines.
|
 |