The Archive · 1938

N.Y. Giants

Americans

Chicago Bears Win Again In U.S. Professional Grid Game; Eagles Beat Pirates New York, Nov. 20.

The winning Chain of the Green Bay Packers was snapped today by the New York Giants in the pr fessional football league, 15-3.

Playing a savage, often: game, the Giants crushed the in a grand exhibition of powerful line-bucking and perfect passing The Packers suffered their first defeat since assuming the leadership of the professional league.

The Packers were baffied by the sudden burst of power by the Giants and their usually potent running attack built round Cecil Isbell, former Purdue star, was out of the picture today.

Following their victory over the world champions, the Washington Redskins, last week, the Chicago Bears again showed the form which made them hot pre-season favourites to take the league title.

The Bears trounced the Brooklyn Dodgers, 24 ta 6, ripping great holes in the Brooklyn defence with irresistible attack:

Another upset was created by the Philadelphia Eagles who smothered the Pittsburgh Pirates, 14-7. The Eagles resorted to some nifty manceuvres to cut loose and score and at the same time prevent Whizzer White from coming through for the Pirates.

Rangers Continue Stride

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