On this day in Washington history – October 28th, 1945 – Washington beat New York 24-14 at the Polo Grounds in New York.
Redskins quarterback Sammy Baugh threw two touchdown passes. The first one, a 22-yarder to Wilbur Moore, and the second, a 6-yard toss to Wayne Milner. Washington scored 24 unanswered points en route to a comfortable road victory in front of 55,461 Giants fans.