These are original Associated Press photographs of a game between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys, played at Yankee Stadium on 10/29/1961

Above - "NY Giant Allan Webb (21) is upended as he returns Dallas Cowboy kick to the 23-yard line in the second period at New York's Yankee Stadium Oct. 29. Giants Roosevelt Brown (79), Bob Simms (83), Jack Stroud (66) and Larry Hayes (52) block on the play."

Above - "NY Giant Pat Summerall (88) steps forward after booting a 13-yard field goal in fourth period to give the Giants a short lived lead. Giants Charlie Connerly (42) watched ball clear the crossbar as Jim Katcavage (75), Jack Stroud (66), Rosey Grier (76) and Sam Huff (70) block. Cowboys Gene Babb (33) and Jimmy harris (40) try to block the kick

Above - "Cowboy quarterback Eddie Lebaron (14) rifles the ball to Frank Clarke (82) waiting in the end zone for a touchdown in the first quarter of the game. Vainly trying to knock down the pass  are Giants Roosevelt Grier (76), Allan Webb (21), Erich Barnes (49) and Dick Modzelewski (77). Cowboys Bob Fry (75) blocks for Lebaron."

Above - "NY Giants defensive back Dick Lynch (22) hurdles over Cowboys Don Perkins (43) and Mike Connelly (53) in an attempt to snare a loose ball, left of Perkins, in the first quarter. Perkins was carrying the ball and fumbled when tackled. Giants Jim Patton recovered on the Giants 13 yard line. Cowboy J.W. Lockett (35) watches the play"

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