Head To Head


1950s    Boston Yanks    vs    Detroit Lions


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Friday, September 29, 1950 - 8:30PM
(2-1) Detroit Lions  21  vs
(2-1) New York Yanks  44
at Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Thursday, November 23, 1950 - 12:00PM
Thanksgiving Day Game
(6-4) New York Yanks  14  vs
(5-5) Detroit Lions  49
at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI
Monday, October 8, 1951 - 8:00PM
(2-0) Detroit Lions  37  vs
(0-2) New York Yanks  10
at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI
Game moved from Yankee Stadium to Detroit due to World Series.
Yanks allowed to wear navy as being considered the home team.
Sunday, October 21, 1951 - 2:00PM
(0-3-1) New York Yanks  24  vs
(2-1-1) Detroit Lions  24
at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI
Sunday, November 16, 1952 - 2:00PM
(0-8) Dallas Texans  13  vs
(6-2) Detroit Lions  43
at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI
Saturday, December 13, 1952 - 1:30PM
(1-11) Dallas Texans  6  vs
(9-3) Detroit Lions  41
at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI
Game originally scheduled for December 14 in Dallas.