| Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: November 9, 1947 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 29016 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 49 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 6 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 41 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | LLB | Ben Kish | ||
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ken Strong 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Steve Van Buren 14 run (Cliff Patton kick failed) | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Vic Carroll 18 pass from Paul Governali (Ken Strong kick) | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pat McHugh 15 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bosh Pritchard 22 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bosh Pritchard 37 pass from Tommy Thompson (Cliff Patton kick) | 27 | 10 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | George Franck 21 pass from Paul Governali (Ken Strong kick) | 27 | 17 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Jack Ferrante 50 pass from Tommy Thompson (Cliff Patton kick) | 34 | 17 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bosh Pritchard 7 pass from Bill Mackrides (Cliff Patton kick) | 41 | 17 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Gordon Paschka 1 run (Ken Strong kick) | 41 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Jack Ferrante |
| 71 | LOT | Otis Douglas |
| 65 | LOG | Cliff Patton |
| 52 | C | Vic Lindskog |
| 76 | ROG | Bucko Kilroy |
| 70 | ROT | Al Wistert |
| 35 | ROE | Pete Pihos |
| 11 | QB | Tommy Thompson |
| 15 | LOH | Steve Van Buren |
| 30 | ROH | Bosh Pritchard |
| 36 | FB | Joe Muha |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Johnny Green |
| 71 | LDT | Otis Douglas |
| 65 | LDG | Cliff Patton |
| 76 | RDG | Bucko Kilroy |
| 70 | RDT | Al Wistert |
| 86 | RDE | Hal Prescott |
| 44 | LLB | Ben Kish |
| 53 | RLB | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 45 | LDH | Noble Doss |
| 33 | RDH | Russ Craft |
| 37 | S | Ernie Steele |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LOE | Tex Coulter |
| 1 | LOT | Frank Cope |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Dobelstein |
| 51 | C | Chet Gladchuk |
| 60 | ROG | Len Younce |
| 77 | ROT | Jim White |
| 82 | ROE | Ray Poole |
| 21 | BB | Joe Sulaitis |
| 44 | TB | Frank Reagan |
| 17 | WB | George Cheverko |
| 42 | FB | Jimmy Blumenstock |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Mead |
| 79 | LDT | Tex Coulter |
| 67 | MG | Bob Dobelstein |
| 77 | RDT | Jim White |
| 82 | RDE | Ray Poole |
| 60 | LLB | Len Younce |
| 20 | MLB | John Cannady |
| 51 | RLB | Chet Gladchuk |
| 21 | LDH | Joe Sulaitis |
| 10 | RDH | Howie Livingston |
| 44 | S | Frank Reagan |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Steve Van Buren | 15 | 92 | 6.1333333333333333 | 20 | 1 |
| Bosh Pritchard | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 29 | 1 |
| Art Macioszczyk | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Noble Doss | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Ernie Steele | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Muha | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Kish | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Tommy Thompson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pat McHugh | 1 | ||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Gene Roberts | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Gordon Paschka | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Paul Governali | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| George Franck | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Blumenstock | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| George Cheverko | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Tommy Thompson | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 1 | 157 | 11.2 | 2 | 11 | 112.2 | ||
| Bill Mackrides | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 7 | 6.0 | 7t | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Paul Governali | 35 | 16 | 45.7 | 2 | 341 | 9.7 | 2 | 34 | 76.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Jack Ferrante | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 50t | 1 |
| Bosh Pritchard | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 37t | 2 |
| Pat McHugh | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Steve Van Buren | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pete Pihos | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Neill Armstrong | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| George Cheverko | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 62 | 0 |
| Frank Liebel | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Jack Mead | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| George Franck | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| Vic Carroll | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Noble Doss | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ernie Steele | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bobby Morris | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Frank Reagan | 3 | 141 | 47.0 | 60 | 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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