▁ 1 9 3 4 ▁– ▁Philadelphia ▁Stars ▁( 2 nd ▁half ) ▁beat ▁Chicago ▁American ▁Gi ants ▁( 1 st ▁half ), ▁ 4 ▁games ▁to ▁ 3 ▁games , ▁ 1 ▁tie ▁ 1 9 3 5 ▁– ▁Pitts burgh ▁C raw ford s ▁( 1 st ▁half ) ▁beat ▁New ▁York ▁Cub ans ▁( 2 nd ▁half ), ▁ 5 ▁games ▁to ▁ 2 ▁games ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁– ▁Pitts burgh ▁C raw ford s ▁( 2 nd ▁half ) ▁over ▁Washington ▁El ite ▁Gi ants ▁( 1 st ▁half ), ▁declared ▁– ▁no ▁games ▁played ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁– ▁ 1 st ▁round : ▁Washington ▁Hom est ead ▁Gray s ▁( 1 st ▁place ) ▁beat ▁Philadelphia ▁Stars ▁( 4 th ▁place ), ▁ 3 ▁games ▁to ▁ 2 ▁games ▁ 1 st ▁round : ▁Baltimore ▁El ite ▁Gi ants ▁( 3 rd ▁place ) ▁beat ▁New ark ▁E ag les ▁( 2 nd ▁place ), ▁ 3 ▁games ▁to ▁ 1 ▁game ▁ 2 nd ▁round : ▁Baltimore ▁El ite ▁Gi ants ▁( 3 rd ▁place ) ▁beat ▁Washington ▁Hom est ead ▁Gray s , ▁ 3 ▁games ▁to ▁ 1 ▁game , ▁ 1 ▁tie ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁– ▁Washington ▁Hom est ead ▁Gray s ▁( 1 st ▁half ) ▁beat ▁New ▁York ▁Cub ans ▁( 2 nd ▁half ), ▁ 2 ▁games ▁to ▁ 0 ▁games ▁ 1 9 4 7 ▁– ▁New ▁York ▁Cub ans ▁( 2 nd ▁half