Post-WWII - 1945, USA Sports: Cleveland Wins Pro Grid Title in ‘Ice Bowl’ Classic

Post-WWII - 1945, USA Sports: Professional Football Playoff Intertitle: Cleveland Wins Pro Grid Title in “Ice Bowl” Classic. 03:56:44 Men unloading straw onto snow on field. People huddle around burning straw in stands (gag). Team & spectators sitting on bench on field w/ straw in front of them. Washington Redskins try to stay warm. Teams at stadium make fire with hay to keep warm. Spectators wearing scarves and hats filling grandstand. MCUs. Spectators huddled in hay / straw; drinking coffee from thermos. 03:57:26 Players on field in snow, long pass for Washington Redskin touchdown. Cleveland Ram’s Bob Waterfield throws long pass for touchdown. Kick for extra point bounces over crossbar. Two more touchdowns. Cleveland 15, Washington 14. 03:58:15 End title: Finish The Job Buy Victory Bonds. Post-WW2; Professional Athletics; Athletes; American Football; Cold Weather;