| Boston Yanks at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 17, 1946 Location: New York, NY Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 35583 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 54 F Humidty: 100% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston YanksBOS | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BOS | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | LB | Johnny Grigas | ||
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Frank Liebel 57 pass from Frank Filchock (Ken Strong kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Boston YanksBOS | Hal Crisler 26 pass from Paul Governali (Nick Scollard kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Merle Hapes 9 run (Ken Strong kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Jim Poole 4 pass from Frank Filchock (Ken Strong kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Boston YanksBOS | Gary Famiglietti 2 run (Nick Scollard kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Steve Filipowicz 1 run (Ken Strong kick) | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Boston YanksBOS | Paul Governali 1 run (Nick Scollard kick) | 21 | 28 |
| 4 | Boston YanksBOS | Hal Crisler 6 pass from Paul Governali (Nick Scollard kick) | 28 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 23 | LOE | Sam Goldman |
| 41 | LOT | Don Deeks |
| 35 | LOG | Johnny Badaczewski |
| 33 | LOG | Joe Zeno |
| 32 | C | Joe Domnanovich |
| 44 | ROT | Tom Dean |
| 24 | ROE | Hal Crisler |
| 4 | QB | Paul Governali |
| 18 | LOH | Babe Dimancheff |
| 11 | ROH | Jim Gillette |
| 15 | FB | Johnny Grigas |
| Defense | ||
| 24 | DE | Hal Crisler |
| 23 | DE | Sam Goldman |
| 47 | DT | Ralph Calcagni |
| 44 | DT | Tom Dean |
| 45 | DG | Rocco Canale |
| 33 | DG | Joe Zeno |
| 32 | LB | Joe Domnanovich |
| 15 | LB | Johnny Grigas |
| 10 | DB | Bob Davis |
| 18 | DB | Babe Dimancheff |
| 11 | DB | Jim Gillette |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Jim Poole |
| 79 | LOT | Tex Coulter |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Dobelstein |
| 51 | C | Chet Gladchuk |
| 60 | ROG | Len Younce |
| 77 | ROT | Jim White |
| 81 | ROE | Jim Lee Howell |
| 23 | BB | Steve Filipowicz |
| 40 | TB | Frank Filchock |
| 12 | WB | Dave Brown |
| 30 | FB | Merle Hapes |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Jim Poole |
| 79 | LDT | Tex Coulter |
| 60 | LDG | Len Younce |
| 66 | RDG | Monk Edwards |
| 77 | RDT | Jim White |
| 81 | RDE | Jim Lee Howell |
| 23 | LLB | Steve Filipowicz |
| 51 | RLB | Chet Gladchuk |
| 12 | LDH | Dave Brown |
| 10 | RDH | Howie Livingston |
| 15 | S | Hank Soar |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Johnny Grigas | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Gillette | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Gary Famiglietti | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 1 |
| Babe Dimancheff | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Davis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Paul Governali | 7 | -1 | -0.1 | 1 | |
| Sam Goldman | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Howie Maley | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Frank Reagan | 19 | 48 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Merle Hapes | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 9t | 1 |
| Frank Filchock | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| George Franck | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Hank Soar | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Filipowicz | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Emery Nix | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | -13 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||||||||
| Paul Governali | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | 0 | 123 | 6.2 | 2 | 102.7 | |||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Frank Filchock | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 2 | 159 | 13.3 | 2 | 116.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Hal Crisler | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 26t | 2 |
| Sam Goldman | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Abe Karnofsky | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Davis | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jim Gillette | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Jim Poole | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 22 | 1 |
| Jim Lee Howell | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Merle Hapes | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Frank Liebel | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Babe Dimancheff | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bob Davis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||||||||
| Howie Maley | 8 | 261 | 32.6 | 46 | 1 | ||||||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Frank Reagan | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 49 | 0 | ||||||
| George Franck | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 43 | 0 | ||||||
| Frank Reagan | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 38 | 9.5 | 22 | 0 | 83.3 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
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