The Green Bay Packers were forced to eat humble pie by the Detroit Lions, who, led by Father Lumpkin, giant fullback, smashed their way to 17-7 victory at Navin Field.
The New York Giants, favourites for the Eastern Section championship, hurdled their greatest obstacle when they conquered the world champion Washington Redskins, 10-7. The combination of Ken Strong and Ed Danowski was too strong for even the renowned and brilliant Sammy Haugh, who was held completely in check on passes with a 5-3-2-1 defence—United Press.
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