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  • Brickie TeamLocation: Center and 4th St. Hobart, IN. (behind middle school)
  • Construction completed: 1939
  • Original Capacity: 1000
  • Cost: Approx. $30,000
  • First known use of term “Brickie Bowl”: 1942
  • First game: Sept. 15, 1939 vs. Gary Lew Wallace (Brickies lost 44-0)
  • First playoff game: Nov. 2, 1979 vs. Munster (Hobart 35 Munster 30)
  • Current Capacity: Approx 6000 (with standing room only-8500)
  • Start of 71 Game Home winning-streak: Oct. 14, 1977-Hobart 14 Michigan City Rogers 7
  • End of 71 Game Home winning-streak: 1988 vs Chesterton
  • First time flooded: 1954
  • Last time flooded: 2008
  • Total floods: 7
  • *Hobart football program suspended from competition for entire 1940 season for participating in illegal summer scrimmages.
 
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