1936 Boston Shamrocks (AFL) |
| 1st place • 8-3-0 .727 |
| Head Coach: George Kenneally |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/20/1936 | A | Syracuse Braves | 14-7 | W | Syracuse, NY | Municipal Stadium | 3000 | |
| Wed | 9/30/1936 | H | New York Yankees | 7-0 | W | Boston, MA | Braves Field | 8000 | |
| Wed | 10/7/1936 | H | Pittsburgh Americans | 16-7 | W | Boston, MA | Braves Field | 3500 | |
| Sun | 10/11/1936 | H | Brooklyn Tigers | 10-6 | W | Boston, MA | Braves Field | 10000 | |
| Sun | 10/18/1936 | A | Cleveland Rams | 9-0 | W | Cleveland, OH | League Park | 7440 | |
| Sun | 10/25/1936 | H | Syracuse Braves | 7-16 | L | Boston, MA | Braves Field | 13542 | |
| Sun | 11/1/1936 | A | Rochester Braves | 13-0 | W | Rochester, NY | Red Wing Stadium | 4000 | |
| Sun | 11/8/1936 | A | Pittsburgh Americans | 6-14 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 4026 | |
| Wed | 11/11/1936 | H | Cleveland Rams | 26-34 | L | Boston, MA | Braves Field | 7500 | |
| Sun | 11/15/1936 | A | New York Yankees | 12-7 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 16000 | |
| Sun | 11/22/1936 | A | Rochester Tigers | 13-10 | W | Rochester, NY | Red Wing Stadium | 7310 | |
| Sun | 11/29/1936 | A | Cleveland Rams | - | Cleveland, OH | League Park | |||
| Mon | 12/7/1936 | N | New York Yankees | 13-20 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 2500 | |
| Sat | 12/12/1936 | N | New York Yankees | 12-6 | W | Charlotte, NC | 1500 | ||
| Mon | 12/14/1936 | N | New York Yankees | 14-20 | L | Augusta, GA | Richmond Academy Field | 1500 | |
| Sun | 12/20/1936 | N | New York Yankees | 19-25 | L | Jacksonville, FL | 3000 | ||
| Tue | 12/22/1936 | N | New York Yankees | 13-7 | W | Tampa, FL | Plant Field | ||
| Fri | 1/1/1937 | N | New York Yankees | 28-10 | W | Orlando, FL | Tinker Field | 1600 | |
| Sun | 1/3/1937 | N | New York Yankees | 14-6 | W | Miami, FL | Miami Stadium | 2000 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/1936 | Cleveland Rams | Canceled |
| 12/7/1936 | New York Yankees | Postponed from 12/6 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Earl Bartlett | 34 | RH-FB | 6-0 | 200 | 28 | Centre | 10 | 9 |
| Don Blanchard | 24 | FB-HB-T-LG | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | Villanova | 6 | 0 |
| Pete Booker | 12 | LH | 5-11 | 180 | 25 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 0 |
| Ernie Cipra | 18 | C | 6-2 | 200 | 25 | College of Emporia | 9 | 0 |
| Swede Ellstrom | 21 | RH-LH | 6-1 | 203 | 30 | Waynesburg; Northern Oklahoma JC; Oklahoma | 4 | 2 |
| Don Elser | 11 | FB | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Notre Dame | 11 | 11 |
| Earl Elser | 20 | T-LE | 6-1 | 229 | 28 | Butler | 5 | 0 |
| Phil Flanagan | 27 | RG-LG | 5-8 | 220 | 27 | Holy Cross | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Fleming | 10 | RE | 6-3 | 190 | 25 | Catholic | 11 | 11 |
| Bernie Hinkle | 32 | LH-FB-RH | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | College of Emporia | 6 | 1 |
| Russ Kepler | B | 175 | 26 | Ohio University | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tony Morandos | 19 | C | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Holy Cross | 11 | 11 |
| Nick Morris | 17 | LH-FB | 5-11 | 187 | 22 | Holy Cross | 9 | 1 |
| Harold Nunn | 22 | LE | 6-0 | 185 | 23 | Cornell | 11 | 10 |
| Tom O'Donnell | 23 | RE-LE | 5-8 | 182 | 27 | Villanova | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Rustich | 14 | QB | 5-8 | 182 | 24 | Canisius | 5 | 0 |
| Amerino Sarno | 26 | LT | 6-0 | 217 | 22 | Fordham | 11 | 11 |
| Earl Seick | 33 | LG-RG-RT | 6-0 | 195 | 25 | Manhattan | 10 | 6 |
| Hank Soar | 15 | LH | 6-1 | 209 | 22 | Providence | 10 | 9 |
| Pat Swan | 23 | RT-LG | 6-1 | 218 | 26 | Wake Forest | 10 | 10 |
| Bob Tarrant | 25 | LE-RE | 6-0 | 180 | 22 | Pittsburg State | 5 | 1 |
| Walt Uzdavinis | 30 | RT-LT-LE-FB | 6-2 | 215 | 25 | Fordham | 7 | 1 |
| Ralph Wolfendale | 16 | RG-LG | 6-0 | 235 | 27 | Fordham | 11 | 11 |
| Joe Zapustas | 13 | QB | 6-0 | 198 | 29 | Fordham | 11 | 11 |
| Jim Zyntell | 31 | LG-RT-RG | 6-1 | 200 | 26 | Holy Cross | 11 | 5 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27 | 24 | 25 | 47 | 133 |
| Opponents Totals | 9 | 41 | 17 | 30 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Don Elser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Joe Zapustas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Hank Soar | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Don Blanchard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Frank Fleming | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Pete Booker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Swede Ellstrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Pat Swan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Walt Uzdavinis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jim Zyntell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bernie Hinkle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Earl Seick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 19 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 3 | 0 | 133 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 11 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 7 | 0 | 101 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Booker | 1 | ||||
| Don Elser | 1 | ||||
| Joe Zapustas | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 6 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Soar | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Earl Bartlett | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Joe Zapustas | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Bartlett | 3 | ||||
| Don Elser | 3 | ||||
| Joe Zapustas | 2 | ||||
| Don Blanchard | 1 | ||||
| Swede Ellstrom | 1 | ||||
| Walt Uzdavinis | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 11 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blanchard | 1 | ||||
| Jim Zyntell | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Bartlett | 1 | ||||||
| Pat Swan | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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