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Celebrating 39 Years |
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6 to be inducted into Hammond Sports Hall of Fame, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Six individuals from Hammond’s proud sports heritage will enter the Hammond Sports Hall of Fame, Tuesday, March 11 during an induction dinner program at the Hammond Civic Center.
Michael Carpen Jr., Clark High School multi-sport alumnus and Chicago State University baseball player Johnny Craig, Gavit High School and Johns Hopkins University baseball player Richard Jay, Gavit High School long-time, multi-sport coach Michael L. Kozy, Morton High School graduate and bowler Frank Kuzara, Hammond Tech High School and University of San Francisco basketball player Ed Schuster, Hammond High School distance runner and later triathlete and bicyclist
Induction festivities begin at 5 p.m. with a social time; dinner is at 6:30, followed by the induction program at 7:30.
Ticket availability Induction dinner tickets can be purchased in advance for $25 each, or a table of eight seats for $200 at the Hammond Civic Center. Individual tickets also are on sale at Rich’s Barber Shop (Hammond), John’s Blue Top Drive-In (Highland), Cheers (Munster), Beggars Pizza (Whiting) and Frankie V’s (Whiting). Any remaining tickets will go on sale induction night at the door for $35. |
Previous Hammond Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
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