The Archive · 1938

Giants Win Professional Title by Beating! Green Bay Packers in Close Game, 23-17

MASHING through for a touch New York, Dec. 11. down in the final minutes of the third quarter after trailing, 1

7-16, the New*York Giants beat the Green Bay Packers, 23-17, today and won the world professional American football championship.

Hank Soar led the Giants to victory by catching a touchdown pass from Ed Danowski after the Giants in a series of bruising plays broke through for 41 yards.

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