| Detroit Lions at Boston Yanks Game Statistics |
| Date: October 5, 1947 Location: Boston, MA |
| Venue: Fenway Park Attendance: 16097 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 74 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Boston YanksBOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | BOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Dudley 64 pass from Clyde LeForce (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Dudley 41 interception return (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Ted Cook 11 pass from Bill Dudley (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 4 | Boston YanksBOS | Bill Chipley 27 pass from Boley Dancewicz (Frank Maznicki kick) | 21 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 20 | LOE | Ted Cook |
| 71 | LOT | Russ Thomas |
| 65 | LOG | Stan Batinski |
| 67 | C | Merv Pregulman |
| 73 | ROG | Elmer Jones |
| 82 | ROT | Mitch Olenski |
| 55 | ROE | Cecil Souders |
| 6 | QB | Roy Zimmerman |
| 35 | LOH | Bill Dudley |
| 81 | ROH | Joe Margucci |
| 85 | FB | Bob Westfall |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Kelley Mote |
| 71 | LDT | Russ Thomas |
| 17 | MG | Chuck DeShane |
| 50 | RDT | Jack Dugger |
| 55 | RDE | Cecil Souders |
| 67 | LB | Merv Pregulman |
| 12 | LB | Dick Stovall |
| 20 | DB | Ted Cook |
| 35 | DB | Bill Dudley |
| 11 | DB | Clyde LeForce |
| 75 | DB | Bob Wiese |
| Boston Yanks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 38 | LOE | Bill Chipley |
| 41 | LOT | Don Deeks |
| 35 | LOG | Johnny Badaczewski |
| 32 | C | Joe Domnanovich |
| 31 | ROG | Bill Kennedy |
| 51 | ROT | Carroll Vogelaar |
| 29 | ROE | Don Currivan |
| 4 | QB | Paul Governali |
| 10 | LOH | Joe Golding |
| 14 | ROH | Mike Micka |
| 39 | FB | Steve Sucic |
| Defense | ||
| 23 | LDE | Sam Goldman |
| 59 | LDT | Tom Rodgers |
| 55 | MG | Jim Wright |
| 51 | RDT | Carroll Vogelaar |
| 27 | RDE | Nick Scollard |
| 14 | LLB | Mike Micka |
| 31 | MLB | Bill Kennedy |
| 40 | RLB | Bill Godwin |
| 17 | LDH | Frank Maznicki |
| 19 | RDH | Rudy Romboli |
| 20/54 | S | Frank Seno |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Dudley | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Bob Westfall | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Clyde LeForce | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Margucci | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bill O'Brien | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob DeFruiter | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Johnny Grigas | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 13 | 0 |
| Boley Dancewicz | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | |
| Frank Maznicki | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Jim Mello | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Frank Seno | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Sucic | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Chipley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Clyde LeForce | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 150 | 8.3 | 1 | 15 | 52.8 | ||
| Roy Zimmerman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Bill Dudley | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11t | 1 | 0 | 152.1 | |
| Boston Yanks | |||||||||||
| Boley Dancewicz | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 0 | 106 | 10.6 | 1 | 8 | 144.2 | ||
| Paul Governali | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 3 | 55 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | ||
| Frank Maznicki | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Kelley Mote | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Bill Dudley | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 64t | 1 |
| Bob Westfall | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ted Cook | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11t | 1 |
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Hal Crisler | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Bill Chipley | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27t | 1 |
| Frank Seno | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Frank Maznicki | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Clyde LeForce | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Bill Dudley | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Kelley Mote | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Frank Seno | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Maznicki | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Dudley | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Howie Maley | 8 | 361 | 45.1 | 64 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
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