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...
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- Nov 24
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
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
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
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
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
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...
- Oct 14
Brown Runs Roughshod Over Giants at Yankee Stadium
Oct. 14, 1963 - “Jim Brown is the greatest runner I ever saw.” Blanton Collier, the Cleveland coach, and Al Sherman, his New York...
- Oct 8
Giants’ Sam Huff Prepares for Jimmy Brown
Oct. 8, 1963 - Shortly before 2 p.m. today, a large young man with a baby face and a slight bulge around his middle sat in front of his...
- Oct 7
Yankee Skipper Explodes at Reporter
Oct. 7, 1963 - The day after the World Series usually is as flat as a glass of beer left over from the party the night before. That is...
- Oct 7
Giants Score 11th Straight NFL Victory Over Redskins
Oct. 7, 1963 - Over recent seasons, the New York Giants have scalped the Washington Redskins with consistent, consummate ease. The...
- Sep 2
Packers Beat Giants in Wild Exhibition
Sept. 2, 1963 - The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants, 24-17, tonight for the seventh consecutive time in a wild exhibition that...
- Jul 9
Gridiron Giants Trade Rosey Grier to Rams
July 9, 1963 - The New York Giants have traded Roosevelt (Rosey) Grier (pictured last year), their 31-year-old 290-pound defensive...
- Jun 22
Frank Gifford Signs Eleventh Contract with New York Giants
June 22, 1963 - Frank Gifford, the halfback who came out of retirement last year to help the New York Giants win the Eastern Conference...
- May 20
NFL: Frank Grifford Not Considering Retirement
May 20, 1963 - Mention retirement and you get a quick allergic reaction from Frank Gifford. “Haven’t given a thought to anything like...
- Jan 12
Lombardi and Sherman Set to Coach Pro Bowl Tomorrow
Jan. 12, 1963 - The finest football players in the world meet at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum tomorrow to play the 13th annual Pro Bowl...
- Dec 30, 2022
Packers’ Jim Taylor: “I Never Took a Worse Beating”
Dec. 30, 1962 - “I never took a worse beating on a football field,” said Green Bay fullback Jim Taylor (#31) in the dressing room...
- Dec 30, 2022
🚨Packers Top Giants in NFL Championship Game for Second Consecutive Year
Dec. 30, 1962 - Yankee Stadium was no place for a warm-blooded mammal today — especially Y.A. Tittle of the New York Giants. His passing...
- Dec 29, 2022
Frigid Weather Forecast for NFL Championship Game at Yankee Stadium
Dec. 29, 1962 - Snow and frigid temperatures are threatening to complicate tomorrow’s NFL championship game at Yankee Stadium between the...
- Dec 24, 2022
Giants and Packers Prepare for Championship Game Dec. 30
Dec. 24, 1962 - The New York Giants relaxed with family and friends today during a three-day break for Christmas, and Coach Allie Sherman...
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