Английская Википедия:1959 NFL Championship Game
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NFLChamp Шаблон:Location map The 1959 NFL Championship Game was the 27th NFL championship game, played on December 27 at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.[1][2][3][4]
It was a rematch of the 1958 championship game that went into overtime. The defending champion Baltimore Colts (9–3) again won the Western Conference, while the New York Giants (10–2) repeated as Eastern Conference champions. The Colts were favored to repeat as champions by 3½ points.[1][5][6]
This game also went down to the last quarter, but the Colts did not need any heroics in overtime. Trailing 9–7 at the start of the fourth quarter, Baltimore scored 24 straight points and won, 31–16.[2][3][7][8]
This was the only NFL championship game played in Baltimore.
Scoring summary
Sunday, December 27, 1959
Kickoff: 2:05 p.m. EST[1][5]
- First quarter
- BAL – Lenny Moore 60 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick), BAL 7–0
- NYG – FG Pat Summerall 23, BAL 7–3
- Second quarter
- NYG – FG Summerall 37, BAL 7–6
- Third quarter
- NYG – FG Summerall 22, NYG 9–7
- Fourth quarter
- BAL – Unitas 4 yard run (Myhra kick), BAL 14–9
- BAL – Jerry Richardson 12 yard pass from Unitas (Myhra kick), BAL 21–9
- BAL – Johnny Sample 42 yard interception return (Myhra kick), BAL 28–9
- BAL – FG Myhra 25, BAL 31–9
- NYG – Bob Schnelker 32 yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Summerall kick), BAL 31–16
Officials
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- Referee: Ron Gibbs
- Umpire: Lou Palazzi
- Head Linesman: Charlie Berry
- Back Judge: Cleo Diehl
- Field Judge: Chuck Sweeney[8]
- Alternate: William Downes
- Alternate: Joe Connell
- Alternate: John Highberger
- Alternate: Stan Jaworowski
- Alternate: Herm Rohrig[6]
The NFL had five game officials in Шаблон:Nfly; the line judge was added in Шаблон:Nfly and the side judge in Шаблон:Nfly.
The gross receipts for the game, including radio and television rights, were just over $666,000, slightly below the previous year. Each player on the winning Colts team received $4,674, while Giants players made $3,083 each.[7]
References
Шаблон:1959 NFL season by team Шаблон:1959 Baltimore Colts Шаблон:Indianapolis Colts Шаблон:New York Giants Шаблон:NFL pre-sb Шаблон:NFL on NBC
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