| Washington Redskins at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: December 7, 1952 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 21237 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 49 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ray Poole 15 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Tom Landry 7 run (Ray Poole kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 65 pass from Eddie LeBaron (George Buksar kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 50 pass from Eddie LeBaron (George Buksar kick failed) | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Johnny Papit 13 pass from Eddie LeBaron (George Buksar kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Bob McChesney 72 pass from Kyle Rote (Ray Poole kick) | 20 | 17 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 26 pass from Eddie LeBaron (George Buksar kick) | 27 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LOE | Hugh Taylor |
| 74 | LOT | Laurie Niemi |
| 61 | LOG | Gene Pepper |
| 56 | C | Dick Woodard |
| 60 | ROG | Buddy Brown |
| 72 | ROT | Joe Moss |
| 80 | ROE | Gene Brito |
| 14 | QB | Eddie LeBaron |
| 12 | LOH | Harry Gilmer |
| 25 | ROH | Johnny Papit |
| 32 | FB | Leon Heath |
| Defense | ||
| 88 | LDE | Jerry Hennessy |
| 75 | LDT | Ed Ecker |
| 55 | MG | Jim Ricca |
| 76 | RDT | Paul Lipscomb |
| 79 | RDE | John Yonakor |
| 36 | LLB | Chuck Drazenovich |
| 89 | RLB | Joe Tereshinski |
| 42 | LDH | Dick Alban |
| 40 | LS | Billy Cox |
| 43 | RS | Johnny Williams |
| 44 | RDH | Harry Dowda |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | Bob McChesney |
| 79 | LOT | Tex Coulter |
| 65 | LOG | Ray Beck |
| 53 | C | John Rapacz |
| 67 | ROG | George Kennard |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Yelvington |
| 81 | ROE | Bill Stribling |
| 49 | QB | Tom Landry |
| 44 | LOH | Kyle Rote |
| 30 | ROH | Joe Scott |
| 31 | FB | Eddie Price |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Jim Duncan |
| 73 | LDE | Arnie Weinmeister |
| 75 | LDT | Bill Albright |
| 60 | LDG | Jon Baker |
| 70 | RDT | Ray Krouse |
| 82 | RDE | Ray Poole |
| 52 | RLB | John Cannady |
| 12 | LS | John Amberg |
| 38 | RS | Don Menasco |
| 45 | RS | Emlen Tunnell |
| 22 | RDH | Harmon Rowe |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Charlie Justice | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Johnny Papit | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Harry Gilmer | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Leon Heath | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Harry Dowda | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kyle Rote | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Tom Landry | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7t | 1 |
| Eddie Price | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 16 | 0 |
| John Amberg | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 20 | 13 | 65.0 | 1 | 260 | 13.0 | 65t | 4 | 50 | 127.1 | |
| Harry Gilmer | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 1 | 46 | 9.2 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 50.8 | |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Tom Landry | 22 | 7 | 31.8 | 3 | 64 | 2.9 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 1.5 | |
| Kyle Rote | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 72 | 36.0 | 72t | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Hugh Taylor | 6 | 196 | 32.7 | 65t | 3 |
| Leon Heath | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Charlie Justice | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Johnny Papit | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 39 | 1 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob McChesney | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 72t | 1 |
| Joe Scott | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Bill Stribling | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Eddie Price | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Billy Cox | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 36 | 0 |
| Harry Dowda | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tom Landry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Billy Cox | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 51 | 0 |
| Charlie Justice | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Landry | 5 | 215 | 43.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Johnny Williams | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 60 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Johnny Williams | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | ||
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