1952 - Week 3
Dallas Texans at Chicago Bears
At Wrigley Field Sunday, October 12, 1952
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Dallas Texans 0 7 6 6 19
Chicago Bears 0 7 0 0 7
Scoring Plays Texans Bears
2nd Quarter
Bears 10:58 Schroeder 8 yd. pass from Blanda ( Blanda Kick ) ( 2-8, 0:54 ) 0 7
Texans 7:39 Young 11 yd. pass from Lauricella ( Cannamela Kick ) ( 6-46, 3:19 ) 7 7
3rd Quarter
Texans 6:27 Lauricella 15 yd. scramble ( Cannamela Kick missed ) ( 7-42, 4:03 ) 13 7
4th Quarter
Texans 6:27 Toth 14 yd. run ( Cannamela Kick missed ) ( 14-80, 6:31 ) 19 7

MVP: Zollie Toth RB (Dallas)
Rushing: 63 Yds, 1 TD.

Unavailable
DAL: B.Celeri (QB\P), C.Ortmann (RB), D.Edwards (END), W.Sherman (DB), J.Davis (DB)
CHI: K.Dottley (FB), E.Cole (T), B.Dimancheff (HB\KR)
In-Game Injuries
DAL: None.
CHI: None.
Temp: 42°. Clear Skies. Wind 5 mph (Crosswind).
Surface: Grass
Drive Charts
Dallas Texans Chicago Bears
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
15:00 3:15 DAL 22 6 50 Fumble 11:45 1:36 CHI 28 3 -5 Punt
10:09 0:08 DAL 34 1 0 Interception 10:01 1:33 DAL 36 3 7 Missed FG
8:28 1:38 DAL 20 3 6 Punt 6:50 2:20 CHI 49 4 12 Punt
4:30 1:39 DAL 20 4 17 Punt 2:51 5:52 CHI 24 12 67 Fumble
11:59 0:07 DAL 9 1 -1 Fumble 11:52 0:54 DAL 8 2 8 Touchdown
10:58 3:19 CHI 46 6 46 Touchdown 7:39 4:46 CHI 21 7 63 Interception
2:53 0:26 DAL 20 3 0 Punt 2:27 0:24 CHI 45 3 0 Punt
2:03 0:27 DAL 11 3 0 Punt 1:36 0:40 DAL 36 2 -7 Punt
0:56 0:56 DAL 6 3 10 End of Half 15:00 4:30 CHI 1 7 41 Fumble
10:30 4:03 CHI 42 7 42 Touchdown 6:27 5:37 CHI 20 9 29 Punt
0:50 0:58 DAL 13 3 3 Punt 14:52 1:54 DAL 34 3 -5 Punt
12:58 6:31 DAL 20 14 80 Touchdown 6:27 0:27 CHI 21 3 0 Punt
6:00 3:28 DAL 42 7 50 Interception 2:32 0:47 CHI 20 7 61 Downs
1:45 1:05 DAL 19 3 -10 Punt 0:40 0:39 DAL 33 6 22 Downs
0:01 0:01 DAL 11 1 -1 End of Game
28:01 DAL 24 65 292 31:59 CHI 42 71 293
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
Dallas Texans 6:40 5:15 4:53 11:13 28:01
Chicago Bears 8:20 9:45 10:07 3:47 31:59
Team Statistics Texans Bears
Total Points 19 7
1st Downs 17 19
Rushing 12 10
Passing 3 9
Penalty 2 0
3rd-Down Conversions 7-15 3-14
4th-Down Conversions 2-2 1-3
Red Zone Conversions 75-333 95-1000
Penalties-Yards 4-26 10-101
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 3-2
Time Of Pos. 28:01 31:59
Total Net Yards 281 357
Total Plays 65 71
Average Gain 4.3 5.0
Net Yards Rushing 223 210
Rushes 50 37
Avg. Per Rush 4.5 5.7
Net Yards Passing 58 147
Completions 5 10
Attempts 15 32
Completion % 33.3 31.2
Yards Per Completion 11.6 16.2
Times Sacked 0 2
Had Intercepted 2 1
Touchdowns 3 1
Rushing 2 0
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-1 1-1
Field Goals 0-0 0-1
Dallas Texans Chicago Bears
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
Zollie Toth 12 63 5.2 14 1 Curly Morrison 11 56 5.1 8 0
Dick Hoerner 10 28 2.8 7 0 Chuck Hunsinger 8 37 4.6 16 0
Hank Lauricella 9 66 7.3 16 1 Billy Stone 5 44 8.8 17 0
Buddy Young 8 30 3.8 7 0 Eddie Macon 5 20 4.0 8 0
George Taliaferro 8 28 3.5 6 0 Whizzer White 3 8 2.7 5 0
Billy Baggett 3 8 2.7 5 0 Leon Campbell 3 27 9.0 15 0
George Blanda 2 18 9.0 18 0
Totals 50 223 4.5 16 2 Totals 37 210 5.7 18 0
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
Hank Lauricella 15 5 58 0 0 1 22 2 29 George Blanda 32 10 162 2 15 1 38 1 47
Totals 15 5 58 0 0 1 22 2 29 Totals 32 10 162 2 15 1 38 1 47
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
Billy Baggett 2 6 3.0 6 0 Billy Stone 4 92 23.0 38 0
Buddy Young 2 30 15.0 19 1 Gene Schroeder 3 42 14.0 18 1
Stan Williams 1 22 22.0 22 0 Chuck Hunsinger 1 8 8.0 8 0
Curly Morrison 1 13 13.0 13 0
Bill McColl 1 7 7.0 7 0
Totals 5 58 11.6 22 1 Totals 10 162 16.2 38 1
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
Joe Reid 8 - - - - 1 - - - Frank Dempsey 12 - - - - - - - 1
Joe Campanella 6 - - - - - - - - Bones Weatherly 10 - - - - - - - -
Keever Jankovich 6 - - - 1 1 - - 1 Bob Cross 6 - - - - 1 - - -
Sisto Averno 5 - - - - - - 2 - Fred Williams 6 - - - - 1 - - 1
Keith Flowers 5 - - - - - - - - Jim Dooley 5 1 9 - - - - - 1
Pat Cannamella 4 - - - - - - - - Billy Stone 5 - - - - - - 1 -
Stan Williams 4 - - - - - - 2 - Al Campana 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Tom Keane 4 - - - - - - 2 - Ed Sprinkle 3 - - - - - 1 - -
Barney Poole 3 - - - - 1 - - - Don Kindt Sr. 3 - - - - - - - -
Johnny Petitbon 3 1 - - - - - 4 - Jack Hoffman 3 1 10 - - 1 - - 1
Billy Baggett 2 - - - - - - 1 - George Connor 3 - - - - - - - -
Hamp Tanner 2 - - - - - - - - Bill Wightkin 3 - - - - - - - -
Art Donovan 2 - - - - - - - - Jimmy Lesane 2 - - - - - - 1 -
Gino Marchetti 2 - - - - - - - - John Hoffman 2 - - - - - 1 - -
Art Tait 1 - - - 1 - - - - Bill Bishop 1 - - - - - 1 - -
Totals 57 1 - - 2 3 - 11 1 Totals 67 2 19 - - 3 3 3 4
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
Hank Lauricella 1 1 0 0 0 George Blanda 2 2 0 0 0
Dick Hoerner 1 1 1 0 0 Chuck Hunsinger 1 0 0 0 0
Buddy Young 1 0 0 0 0 Jim Dooley 0 0 0 1 0
Zollie Toth 1 0 1 0 0 Bill Wightkin 0 0 0 1 0
Barney Poole 0 0 0 2 0 Billy Stone 0 0 1 0 -2
Totals 4 2 2 2 0 Totals 3 2 1 2 -2
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
Hank Lauricella 6 186 31.0 0 0 39 Curly Morrison 7 274 39.1 2 3 43
Totals 6 186 31.0 0 0 39 Totals 7 274 39.1 2 3 43
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
Billy Baggett 2 -3 -1.5 1 0 0 Whizzer White 3 15 5.0 0 11 0
Jimmy Lesane 2 5 2.5 1 5 0
Totals 2 -3 -1.5 1 0 0 Totals 5 20 4.0 1 11 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
George Taliaferro 1 15 15.0 15 0 Chuck Hunsinger 2 23 11.5 19 0
Billy Baggett 1 43 43.0 43 0 Whizzer White 1 24 24.0 24 0
Totals 2 58 29.0 43 0 Totals 3 47 15.7 24 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
Pat Cannamela 0 0 0 3 1 George Blanda 1 0 0 1 1
Totals 0 0 0 3 1 Totals 1 0 0 1 1