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1936 Danbury Trojans

Head Coach: Jack Thompson

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result				Location	Venue	Attendance
Wed	9/9/1936	H	Brooklyn Dodgers	0	7	L		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3000
Wed	9/16/1936	H	New York Brown Bombers	13	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3000
Wed	9/23/1936	H	New York Yankees	6	7	L		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	1800
Sun	9/27/1936	A	New Rochelle Bulldogs	0	7	L		New Rochelle, NY	City Park
Sun	10/4/1936	A	Paterson Panthers	0	19	L		Paterson, NJ	Hinchliffe Stadium	5000
Wed	10/7/1936	H	Brooklyn Bay Parkways			-		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium
Sun	10/11/1936	H	New London Diesels	12	7	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	2000
Sun	10/18/1936	H	Norwalk Pros	31	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3500
Sun	10/25/1936	H	Wallingford Walcos	13	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3300
Sun	11/1/1936	H	All-Torrington	33	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3600
Sun	11/8/1936	H	New Rochelle Bulldogs	13	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3200
Sun	11/15/1936	H	Fairfield Tigers	20	0	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3500
Sun	11/22/1936	H	Providence Steam Roller	0	14	L		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	3000
Sun	11/29/1936	H	Bristol West Ends			-		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium
Sun	11/29/1936	H	New London Diesels	20	7	W		Danbury, CT	Lee Stadium	2300
Wed	12/16/1936	N	New Rochelle Bulldogs					New York, NY		1500

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

Schedule Notes
10/7/1936	Brooklyn Bay Parkways	Canceled; Postponed from 9/30
11/29/1936	Bristol West Ends	Canceled
11/29/1936	New London Diesels	Postponed from 11/26

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Marty Anderson	19	E	6-2	175		none	6	0
Ellsworth Armstrong	7	T	6-0	200	28	Dartmouth	3	3
Pete Bartow		C		226		Notre Dame	2	1
Bob Benedict	9	T	6-1	230	27	none	10	0
Harry Chase	21	E	5-11	185	23	Columbia	1	0
Stu Clancy	3	FB	5-10	195	30	Holy Cross	1	1
Tipper Conley	12	G	5-10	185	29	Manhattan	7	5
Wattie Cummings	18	G	5-11	185	30	none	12	2
Vic Curtis	6	RG	5-9	180	27	Georgetown	14	12
Ed Dinsmore	24	LT-RT	6-3	207	23	Franklin & Marshall	13	11
Benny Doto		HB			21		6	1
Johnny Egan		FB	5-8	215		Colgate; Temple	8	8
Murph Epstein	20	RE-LE	6-0	212	22	none	13	10
Bobby Gallagher	16	FB-QB-E	5-10	168	24	none	13	4
Farmer Gray	15	B	5-10	180		Purdue	3	0
Jimmy Higgins	7	FB		185		Villanova	4	1
Jimmy Jones	12	HB	6-0	180	25	none	9	0
Les Kaufman	10	HB	5-10	185	22	Princeton	1	1
Ike Kern	22	LH	6-0	180	27	Colgate	10	10
Jack McCarthy	26	G	6-1	220		Providence	3	0
Steve Miska	8	LE-C-HB	5-11	215	25	Memphis	14	13
Bill Montesi	4	RG	5-10	170	24	none	12	3
Red Negri	33	LG-LT-RT-E	6-0	205	25	Vermont; Virginia Tech	14	12
Fritz Petela		FB-QB-RH	6-0	235	22	none	10	8
Gordon Pillsbury		C	6-0	205	23	Colgate	8	8
Frankie Saniuk	14	RH-QB	6-0	188	22	none	12	9
Jack Thompson	11	QB-FB	6-0	192	28	Lafayette	14	12
Bill Tobin	23	T-C	6-3	207	22	Niagara	13	3
Keith Topping	2	RE-LE	6-3	190	24	Stanford	9	8
Eddie Von Iderstine	10	HB	5-8	175		none	7	0
Charley Wasicek		RT	5-11	205	28	Colgate	8	8

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