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1934 NFL Championship Game
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The 1934 NFL Championship Game, also known as "The Sneakers Game",[2] was the second scheduled National Football League (NFL) championship game. Played at the Polo Grounds in New York City on December 9,[3] it was the first title game for the newly created Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy. With a remarkable fourth quarter, the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears 30–13.[1][4][5][6]
Quick Facts Chicago Bears (Western) (13–0), New York Giants (Eastern) (8–5) ...
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Date | December 9, 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Stadium | Polo Grounds, New York City | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 35,059 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Bears: George Halas (owner/coach), Red Grange, Bill Hewitt, Walt Kiesling, William R. Lyman, George Musso, Bronko Nagurski Giants: Tim Mara (owner/founder), Steve Owen (coach), Red Badgro, Ray Flaherty, Mel Hein, Ken Strong | |||||||||||||||||||
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