1955 Newspaper CLEVELAND BROWNS V LOS ANGELES RAMS For NFL Football Championship
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1955 newspaper CLEVELAND BROWN vs LOS ANGELES RAMS for the NFL Football Championship - inv # 1I-202SEE PHOTO----- COMPLETE, ORIGINAL single front page from the sports section of a newspaper, the Chicago Tribune (IL) dated Dec 26, 1955. This newspaper page contains a bold banner headline and report on the NFL CHAMPIONSHIP game to be played that very day in Los Angeles. Cleveland would go on to win the game, and the NFL CHAMPIONSHIP f...or the 1955 season.Great preview of the NFL Championship game for 1955 !!If you are a Cleveland Brown fan, this newspaper may be as close as you will get to an NFL Championship in the near future !!The 1955 National Football League Championship Game was the 23rd league championship game, played on December 26 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.It was between the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Browns (9–2–1), the defending league champions, and the Los Angeles Rams (8–3–1), champions of the Western Conference. The attendance of 87, 695 broke the NFL championship game record by nearly 30, 000. This was the first NFL championship game played on a Monday and the first televised by NBC. In their sixth consecutive NFL title game, the Browns were six-point favorites.The Browns successfully defended the title and won their third NFL championship of the 1950s in a second straight rout, 38–14. Their next (and most recent) league title was in 1964, 52 years ago.This was the Rams' fourth title game in seven seasons, with one victory in 1951. They did not reach the league's big game again until Super Bowl XIV in January 1980, and did not win until Super Bowl XXXIV in January 2000, as the St. Louis Rams.This is a single page of the sports section of a newspaper , NOT the complete newspaper.Very good condition. This listing includes a single page of the sports section of the newspaper, NOT the complette newspaper. STEPHEN A. GOLDMAN HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is an original newspaper printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description. U.S. buyers pay priority mail postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect your purchase from damage in the mail. International postage is quoted when we are informed as to where the package is to be sent. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We accept payment by PAYPAL as well as by CREDIT CARD (Visa and Master Card). We list thousands of rare newspapers with dates from 1570 through 2004 on Ebay each week. This is truly SIX CENTURIES OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN!Stephen A. Goldman Historical Newspapers has been in the business of buying and selling historical newspapers for over 45 years. Dr. Goldman is a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum and a member of the American Antiquarian Society. You can buy with confidence from us, knowing that we stand behind all of our historical items with a 100% money back guarantee. Let our 45+ years of experience work for YOU ! We have hundreds of thousands of historical newspapers (and their very early precursors) for sale.
