Gold And Glory Sweepstakes African American drivers and mechanics held the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes, an annual auto race, on the one-mile dirt track… Read More »Gold And Glory Sweepstakes
Golf In 1896, Philip Watson, J. A. Barnard, Robert Martindale, and Alvin S. Lockard laid out a two-hole golf course on… Read More »Golf
Grand Park Debuting in 2014, the Grand Park Sports Campus features 26 baseball and softball diamonds, 31 multipurpose fields for soccer, football,… Read More »Grand Park
Jerry Harkness (May 7, 1940-Aug. 24, 2021). Jerald (Jerry) Harkness was born in Harlem, New York, to Lindsey and Lucille (Bailey) Harkness.… Read More »Jerry Harkness
Ray Harroun (Jan. 12, 1879-Jan. 19, 1968). Born in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, to Russell LaFayette Harroun and Lucy A. Halliday, Ray Harroun apprenticed… Read More »Ray Harroun
Hinkle Fieldhouse Hinkle Fieldhouse is the nation’s oldest college basketball arena and takes the nickname, “Indiana’s Basketball Cathedral.” The construction of Butler… Read More »Hinkle Fieldhouse
Paul Daniel (Tony) Hinkle (Dec. 19, 1899-Sept. 22, 1992). Born in Logansport, Indiana, Tony Hinkle attended the University of Chicago, where he was named… Read More »Paul Daniel (Tony) Hinkle
Hockey Capitals Indianapolis’ first professional hockey team, the Capitals, made its debut in October 1939 and played in the newly constructed… Read More »Hockey
Hoosier Dome Constructed in conjunction with the expansion, the Hoosier Dome was an important component of the revitalization of downtown Indianapolis. By… Read More »Hoosier Dome
Horizon League In 1979, representatives of butler university, the University of Evansville, Loyola University of Chicago, Xavier University, Oklahoma City University, and… Read More »Horizon League
