Baltimore Colts win NFL football championship over New York Giants...

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December 28, 1959

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, December 28, 1959

* Baltimore Colts vs. New York Giants
* NFL football championship title game

This 34 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 21: "24 Points in 12 Minutes Help Keep Colts Keep Crown" with related photos. Five more photos on the back page including Johnny Unitas.

Tells of the NFL football championship game between the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants.

Other news of the day throughout. Small binding holes along the spine with some margin wear, otherwise good.

wikipedia notes: The 1959 National Football League Championship Game was played on December 27, 1959 at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. The game was a rematch of the 1958 championship game that went into overtime. The 1959 game was the 27th annual NFL championship game. The Baltimore Colts had won the Western Conference with a record of 9-3 while the New York Giants had won the Eastern Conference with a record of 10-2.Gibson.

Category: The 20th Century