On this day in sports: December 17

1. 1933 The first NFL Championship Game is played at Wrigley Field in Chicago between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears. The Bears win 23–21. Source
2. 2010 Died: Walt Dropo, American basketball and baseball player (born 1923) Source
3. 2012 Died: Frank Pastore, American baseball player and radio host (born 1957) Source
4. 2015 Died: Hal Brown, American baseball player and manager (born 1924) Source

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