Giants and Browns Swing Major Trade
Mar. 4, 1964 - The New York Giants traded Dick Modzelewski to the Cleveland Browns today for Bobby Crespino. Modzelewski (pictured right...
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- Dec 29, 2023
Giant Coach Allie Sherman Defends His Players
Dec. 29, 1963 - Allie Sherman leaped immediately to the defense of his star quarterback, Y.A. Tittle, after today’s championship game....
- Dec 29, 2023
Larry Morris Named NFL Championship Game’s Most Valuable Player
Dec. 29, 1963 - In the Chicago dressing room today after the Bears’ victory over the Giants in the NFL championship game, linebacker...
- Dec 29, 2023
🚨Bears Win NFL Championship Game over Giants, First Title for Chicago Since 1946
Dec. 29, 1963 - The Chicago Bears won the championship of the National Football League today by defeating the New York Giants, 14-10,...
- Dec 27, 2023
New York Giants Relaxed and Confident in Advance of Championship Game
Dec. 27, 1963 - The New York Giants, who will battle the Bears Sunday at Wrigley Field for the NFL championship, were a relaxed and...
- Dec 24, 2023
Giants Break for Christmas In Advance of Championship Game Against Bears
Dec. 24, 1963 - The New York Giants worked long and well today at Yankee Stadium in preparation for their NFL championship game against...
- Dec 23, 2023
Giants and Bears Work Out in Snow in Advance of Championship Contest
Dec. 23, 1963 - Del Shofner, Sam Huff, and Alex Webster, three members of the New York Giants who have been on the injury list, went...
- Dec 16, 2023
NFL Championship Game To Be Presented on Theater Television
Dec. 16, 1963 - An NFL game will be presented on theater television for the first time on Dec. 29 when the New York Giants play the...
- Dec 15, 2023
Giants Top Steelers, Win East Again
Dec. 15, 1963 - The New York Giants today defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team that had come up to challenge them for the Eastern...
- Dec 12, 2023
Tittle Named NFL’s Most Valuable Player
Dec. 12, 1963 - Not only is Y.A. Tittle the most valuable player of the New York Giants, but he is the most valuable player in all of the...
- Dec 10, 2023
Giants Prepare for Steelers
Dec. 10, 1963 - “I think it will be the toughest game we’ve had all year. They really hit you.” The speaker at Yankee Stadium today was...
- Dec 8, 2023
Giants Eviscerate Redskins at Yankee Stadium, 44-14
Dec. 8, 1963 - The New York Giants used seven pass interceptions and three fumble recoveries to light up the scoreboard at Yankee Stadium...
- Dec 7, 2023
New York Giants Sign Halfback Joe Don Looney
Dec. 7, 1963 - Joe Don Looney, the Oklahoma halfback who was dismissed from the Sooner squad for disciplinary reasons in mid-season, said...
- Dec 1, 2023
Giants Come Back to Beat Cowboys at Cotton Bowl
Dec. 1, 1963 - A disorganized Giant team, outscored four touchdowns to two in the first half at the Cotton Bowl today, came back to beat...
- Nov 24, 2023
Cardinals Upset Giants at Yankee Stadium
Nov. 24, 1963 - The New York Giants, who had been averaging five touchdowns a game over the last eight weeks, were held to two today by...
- Nov 20, 2023
Werblin Encouraged by Jets’ Ticket Sales for New Shea Stadium
Nov. 20, 1963 - The New York Jets, even without a real concerted pitch, have already sold more than 5,500 season tickets for next season,...
- Nov 17, 2023
Bears Beat Packers for Second Time This Season
Nov. 17, 1963 - Nothing could stop the Chicago Bears today as they stormed over the Green Bay Packers in a manner few teams have been...
- Nov 10, 2023
Giants Rip Eagles, Gain First Place Tie with Browns
Nov. 10, 1963 - The Giants ripped the Eagles, 42-14, today before a Yankee Stadium crowd of 62,936 with the same deftness and precision...
- Oct 27, 2023
Giants Crush Browns in Cleveland, 33-6
Oct. 27, 1963 - Blanton Collier, the losing coach, said today that the Giants were an inspired team — and he was in the best position to...
- Oct 21, 2023
Giants Come Back to Beat Cowboys, 27-21
Oct. 21, 1963 - Did the 62,889 fans see two games for the price of one in Yankee Stadium yesterday? It certainly appeared that way as the...
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