| Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 7, 1941 Location: New York, NY Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 55051 |
| Weather: Obscured Temp: 34 F Humidty: 47% Wind: 22 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn DodgersBKN | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BKN | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brooklyn DodgersBKN | Pug Manders 3 run (Merl Condit kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Brooklyn DodgersBKN | Pug Manders 65 interception return (Merl Condit kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | Brooklyn DodgersBKN | Pug Manders 2 run (Merl Condit kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Kay Eakin 38 pass from Hank Soar (Hank Soar kick) | 21 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||
| 99 | LOE/DE | Perry Schwartz |
| 25 | LOT/DT | Bruiser Kinard |
| 33 | LOG/DG | Warren Alfson |
| 18 | C/LB | Earl Svendsen |
| 28 | ROG/DG | Jim Sivell |
| 19 | ROT/DT | Frank Kristufek |
| 26 | ROE/DE | Eddie Rucinski |
| 30 | BB/DB | Rhoten Shetley |
| 7 | TB/DB | Ace Parker |
| 35 | HB/DB | Merl Condit |
| 9 | FB/LB | Pug Manders |
| New York Giants | ||
| 23 | LOE/DE | Jim Poole |
| 33 | LOT/DT | John Mellus |
| 42 | LOG/DG | Orville Tuttle |
| 7 | C/LB | Mel Hein |
| 32 | ROG/DG | Len Younce |
| 60 | ROT/DT | Monk Edwards |
| 21 | ROE/DE | Jim Lee Howell |
| 26 | BB/DB | Nello Falaschi |
| 13 | TB/DB | George Franck |
| 14 | WB/DB | Ward Cuff |
| 4 | FB/LB | Tuffy Leemans |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Pug Manders | 17 | 90 | 5.3 | 2 | |
| Ace Parker | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Merl Condit | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 18 | 0 |
| George Kracum | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Eddie Rucinski | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Leckonby | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ward Cuff | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Tuffy Leemans | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Len Eshmont | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Howie Yeager | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| George Franck | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Soar | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kay Eakin | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||||||||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Perry Schwartz | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kay Eakin | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 38t | 1 |
| Ward Cuff | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Howie Yeager | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Willie Walls | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Pug Manders | 1 | ||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ward Cuff | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Dean McAdams | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kay Eakin | 4 | 185 | 46.3 | 55 | 0 |
| George Franck | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
| New York Giants | ||||||
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