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1937 Pittsburgh Americans (AFL)

6th place • 0-3-0 .000

1937 AFL • Previous Season

Roster Key • Stat Key

Head Coach: Jesse Quatse

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result				Location	Venue	Attendance
Fri	9/10/1937	H	Los Angeles Bulldogs	0	21	L		Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	5000
Fri	9/17/1937	H	New York Yankees			-		Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field
Tue	10/5/1937	A	Cincinnati Bengals	0	21	L		Cincinnati, OH	Crosley Field	7500
Sun	10/10/1937	A	Springfield Merchants	20	7	W		Springfield, OH
Sun	10/24/1937	A	Boston Shamrocks	7	27	L		Boston, MA	Fenway Park	7750
Wed	10/27/1937	A	New York Yankees			-		New York, NY	Randalls island Stadium
Sun	11/7/1937	A	Rochester Tigers			-		Rochester, NY	Red Wing Stadium
Thu	11/11/1937	A	Salinas Iceberg Packers			-		Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High School Stadium

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

Schedule Notes
9/17/1937	New York Yankees	Canceled
10/5/1937	Cincinnati Bengals	Postponed from 10/3
10/27/1937	New York Yankees	Canceled
11/7/1937	Rochester Tigers	Canceled
11/11/1937	Salinas Iceberg Packers	Canceled

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Howie Bardes	22	QB		185	23	North Carolina State	3	3
Dick Bartell		T		200		Manhattan	2	0
Ed Bender	21	RT	6-0	205	25	Fort Hays State	3	3
Joe Cassidy	8	FB	6-0	190	24	St. Mary's (California)	1	0
Larry Darnell		LG	5-8	160	27	Kansas State	1	1
Ben Dobbs	12	LE-RE	6-0	205	31	Ohio State	3	1
Bob Douglass	6	HB	6-0	195	23	Kansas State	3	0
Frank Dreiling	19	C	5-11	225	25	Fort Hays State	2	2
Vern East	10	LH-QB	5-10	193	25	Washburn	3	2
Bob Fife	13	LE	6-1	195	26	Washington & Jefferson	3	2
Paul Krumenacker	24	RE	6-1	198	24	Salem	3	1
Ed Matesic	14	RH-LH	6-1	198	30	Pittsburgh	3	3
Claude Perry	25	LT	6-1	210	36	Alabama	2	1
Vin Platukis	5	FB	6-1	205	27	none	3	2
Jesse Quatse	1	LT	5-11	226	29	Pittsburgh	2	2
Bill Reissig	7	RE	6-0	195	22	Fort Hays State	2	2
Dave Ribble	18	LG-LT	6-1	216	30	Hardin-Simmons	3	3
Joe Saulis	23	RH		195		Marshall	2	1
Mike Skulos	3	G	6-1	210	25	Washington & Jefferson	3	0
Al Spinosa		C			22	St. Vincent	1	1
Ed Tyson	11	RG	6-0	218	27	Scranton	3	3
Harry Wagner		FB		200	31	Pittsburgh	1	1

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	7	0	0	0	7
Opponents Totals	23	26	23	6	69

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Jim Fife	1	0	0		0			0	6
Howie Bardes	0	1	1	100.0	0			0	1
Team Totals	1	1	1	100.0	0			0	7
Opponents Totals	10	6	10	60.0	1			0	69

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					5

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Team Totals									0
Opponents Totals									3

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					3

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Jim Fife							1
Team Totals							1
Opponents Totals							0

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