Continued from last week In November 1946, the Green Bay Press-Gazette ran a public poll to name the Green Bay Packers “all-time team.” Almost 2,500 fans responded from 15 states. …
Continued from last week Arnie Herber came to the Giants out of shape and unprepared for the 1944 NFL season, but according to former Giants Center Mel Hein, Herber worked hard to get in shape. …
Continued from last week “After the 1940 season, the Packers released [Herber.] They said he had a bum knee, but there may have been friction between him and Lambeau. Some fans wanted to give …
Continued from last week On Aug. 27, 1941, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reported that Arnie Herber, whose contract called for “regular appearances below the 200-pound mark,” was “shaving …
Continued from last week While Arnie Herber and Don Hutson became the NFL’s predominant quarterback-wide receiver team in 1936 — Hutson leading in pass reception categories and Herber in …
Continued from last week “Herber was not a scrambler. He had to hold the ball long enough for his receivers to get downfield, and he knew he was going to get hit,” Norman L. Macht wrote in …
Continued from last week According to Green Bay Packers Historian Cliff Christl, Herber received a lot of harassment from his teammates in his early days with the team. “They tagged him …
Continued from last week “Both East and West high schools will be represented by former football starts on the Green Bay Packer eleven this fall as Arnold Herber and Dave Zuidmulder, two of …
Continued from last week After leaving UW-Madison, Arnie Herber headed back to Green Bay, taking a job with the railroad. “A prominent family in town persuaded him to go to St. Regis …
Continued from last week “Although local high school stars had little national recognition in the 1920s, the coaches at West Point had heard about Herber’s high school records,” Norman L. …
Continued from last week That spring, Arnie Herber was also named captain of West’s basketball team and led his team to a .714 standing, winning seven out of 12 games. Herber also …
Continued from last week “West High’s first game in the Valley Conference will be staged on Saturday when ‘Murph’ White’s squad takes the field at the city stadium against Sheboygan. …
Continued from last week In 1919, Green Bay’s Indian Packing Company sponsored a semi-pro football team that set the wheels in motion, not only for a future NFL team, but for a young future …
With her husband now gone, Louisa “Sophia” Duchateau Herber was left to raise her three boys, which now included Harry, who was just an infant. After Peter’s death, the family remained in …
GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers saw a 41-24 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, Dec. 27. Despite losing several key players throughout the season to serious injuries — including …
DENVER – The Green Bay Packers (9-4-1) are still in the hunt for the NFC-North title after a gruesome 34-26 loss to the Denver Broncos (12-2) at Mile High Stadium left the team plagued with …
Continued from previous week “I don’t know why Lambeau Field can’t last forever,” Harlan stated. “Look at Fenway Park; look at Wrigley Field; look at Michigan …
Continued from previous week “We’ll have to wait and see; everybody’s going to face different problems. Big problem I faced was the stadium issue,” former Packers …
GREEN BAY – A 1935 Green Bay Packers Stock Certificate — the only known example from the 1935 offering to ever appear at auction —has gone up for auction. The current bid on …
Continued from previous week “I have great admiration for the way Bud Selig runs his baseball team. Like his move to hire Harry Dalton. That seemed to make that club a contender …