| Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants Game Statistics | 
| 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 | LE | Larry Cabrelli | 
| 79 | LT | Vic Sears | 
| 70 | LG | Leo Brennan | 
| 50 | C | Ken Hayden | 
| 62 | RG | Ed Gerber | 
| 76 | RT | John Eibner | 
| 89 | RE | Fred Meyer | 
| 10 | QB | Tommy Thompson | 
| 37 | LH | Ernie Steele | 
| 36 | RH | Jack Stackpool | 
| 32 | FB | Irv Hall | 
| New York Giants | ||
| 30 | LE | O'Neale Adams | 
| 36 | LT | Frank Cope | 
| 55 | LG | Chuck Avedisian | 
| 7 | C | Mel Hein | 
| 60 | RG | Monk Edwards | 
| 32 | RT | Al Blozis | 
| 24 | RE | Willie Walls | 
| 4 | TB | Tuffy Leemans | 
| 39 | BB | John Chickerneo | 
| 44 | HB | Merle Hapes | 
| 14 | WB | Ward Cuff | 
| 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 | |||||||||||
| Tommy Thompson | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 2 | 141 | 7.1 | 0 | 25.2 | |||
| Len Barnum | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Tuffy Leemans | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 76 | 9.5 | 3 | 83.3 | |||
| Bob Trocolor | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | 129.2 | |||
| Leo Cantor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| 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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