What's My Line? with Mystery Guest Ray Nitschke
With panelists Arlene Francis, Martin Gabel, Dorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf
The NFL Players Association was founded.
Grabbing an opponent's facemask (other than the ball carrier) was made illegal. Using radio receivers to communicate with players on the field was prohibited. A natural leather ball with white end stripes replaced the white ball with black stripes for night games.
The Giants moved from the Polo Grounds to Yankee Stadium.
Halas retired as coach of the Bears, and was replaced by Paddy Driscoll.
CBS became the first network to broadcast some NFL regular-season games to selected television markets across the nation.
The Giants routed the Bears 47-7 in the NFL Championship Game, December 30.
With panelists Arlene Francis, Martin Gabel, Dorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf
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