| Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 11, 1942 Location: New York, NY Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 28264 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 71 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 2 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Merle Hapes 9 pass from Tuffy Leemans (Ward Cuff kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | O'Neale Adams 24 pass from Tuffy Leemans (Ward Cuff kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Len Barnum 40 FG | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ted Williams 6 run (Len Barnum kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | O'Neale Adams 19 pass from Tuffy Leemans (Ward Cuff kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Leo Cantor 6 run (Ward Cuff kick) | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Johnny Lascari 15 pass from Bob Trocolor (Hank Soar kick) | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tommy Thompson 1 run (Dick Erdlitz kick) | 17 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| 84 | LOE/DE | Larry Cabrelli |
| 79 | LOT/DT | Vic Sears |
| 70 | LOG/DG | Leo Brennan |
| 50 | C/LB | Ken Hayden |
| 62 | ROG/DG | Ed Gerber |
| 76 | ROT/DT | John Eibner |
| 89 | ROE/DE | Fred Meyer |
| 10 | QB/DB | Tommy Thompson |
| 37 | LOH/DB | Ernie Steele |
| 36 | ROH/DB | Jack Stackpool |
| 32 | FB/LB | Irv Hall |
| New York Giants | ||
| 30 | LOE/DE | O'Neale Adams |
| 36 | LOT/DT | Frank Cope |
| 55 | LOG/DG | Chuck Avedisian |
| 7 | C/LB | Mel Hein |
| 60 | ROG/DG | Monk Edwards |
| 32 | ROT/DT | Al Blozis |
| 24 | ROE/DE | Willie Walls |
| 39 | BB/DB | John Chickerneo |
| 44 | HB/DB | Merle Hapes |
| 14 | WB/DB | Ward Cuff |
| 4 | TB/LB | Tuffy Leemans |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Billy Jefferson | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 0 | |
| Lou Tomasetti | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 7 | 1 |
| Bob Davis | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Len Barnum | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Bert Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Thompson | 7 | -5 | -0.7 | 1 | |
| Ernie Steele | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Irv Hall | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ward Cuff | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Merle Hapes | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Leo Cantor | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tuffy Leemans | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Al Owen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hank Soar | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Andy Marefos | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Hutchinson | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Trocolor | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Len Supulski | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Bob Davis | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Bert Johnson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ernie Steele | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Fred Meyer | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Lou Tomasetti | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Larry Cabrelli | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ward Cuff | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Merle Hapes | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9t | 1 |
| O'Neale Adams | 2 | ||||
| Johnny Lascari | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Bob Davis | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Leo Cantor | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Hank Soar | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Billy Jefferson | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Merle Hapes | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 51 | 0 |
| Bill Hutchinson | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Bob Trocolor | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Leo Cantor | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
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