1953 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU) |
4th place 5-9-0 .357 |
Head Coach: Frank Clair |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/8/1953 | H | Toronto Balmy Beach | 36-12 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 6200 | |
Fri | 8/14/1953 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 16-28 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 14000 | |
Mon | 8/17/1953 | A | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0-24 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 15808 | |
Wed | 8/26/1953 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 11-9 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 18000 | |
Wed | 9/2/1953 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 7-15 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 13267 | |
Mon | 9/7/1953 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12-14 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 17000 | |
Sat | 9/12/1953 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16-20 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 17459 | |
Wed | 9/16/1953 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 21-20 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | ||
Sat | 9/19/1953 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9-12 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 20382 | |
Sat | 9/26/1953 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18-17 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 16000 | |
Sat | 10/10/1953 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0-26 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | ||
Mon | 10/12/1953 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 30-12 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 19069 | |
Sun | 10/18/1953 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 11-39 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 19603 | |
Sat | 10/24/1953 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17-5 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 19437 | |
Sat | 10/31/1953 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 8-20 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 20187 | |
Sat | 11/7/1953 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4-13 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 12688 | |
Sat | 11/14/1953 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 8-27 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 16153 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
61 | George Arnett | T | 6-2 | 240 | 25 | McMaster | 14 | |
52 | Les Ascott | G-T | 6-0 | 235 | 32 | 13 | ||
Jack Barry | HB | 5-10 | 165 | 26 | Midwestern State | 2 | ||
82 | Billy Bass | FB | 5-10 | 180 | 31 | Tennessee State; Nevada-Reno | 13 | |
64 | Pete Bennett | T | 6-3 | 240 | 26 | Toronto | 14 | |
53 | Fred Black | C | 6-0 | 220 | 23 | none | 11 | |
70 | Al Bruno | E | 6-3 | 195 | 26 | Kentucky | 10 | |
60 | Jack Carpenter | T | 6-0 | 235 | 30 | Columbia; Missouri; Michigan | 14 | |
58 | Merv Collins | G | 6-1 | 220 | 20 | none | 13 | |
99 | Royal Copeland | K | 6-0 | 190 | 29 | none | 14 | 0 |
81 | Ulysses Curtis | HB | 5-10 | 176 | 27 | Florida A&M | 12 | |
40 | Don Ettinger | LB | 6-2 | 215 | 32 | Kansas | 14 | |
41 | Hal Faverty | C | 6-1 | 215 | 26 | Wisconsin | 7 | |
95 | Johnny Fedosoff | HB | 5-11 | 180 | 21 | none | 13 | |
79 | Bud Fowler | E-HB | 6-0 | 192 | 27 | none | 11 | |
90 | Jack Gray | HB | 5-10 | 167 | 26 | Toronto | 13 | |
56 | Marsh Hames | G | 5-10 | 217 | Toronto | 13 | ||
88 | Steve Karrys | FW | 6-0 | 180 | 29 | Toronto | 14 | |
85 | Joe Krol | QB-K | 6-0 | 200 | 34 | Western Ontario | 3 | |
59 | Don MacKenzie | G-T | 5-11 | 241 | 33 | none | 8 | |
51 | Bob Marshall | E | 6-0 | 235 | 30 | Michigan; McGill | 3 | |
43 | Donn Moomaw | LB | 6-4 | 225 | 22 | UCLA | 7 | |
97 | Bobby Moorhead | DB | 6-0 | 175 | 21 | Georgia Tech | 2 | |
75 | Bill O'Connor | E | 6-4 | 220 | 27 | Notre Dame | 5 | |
96 | Don Panciera | QB | 6-1 | 195 | 26 | Boston College; San Francisco | 1 | |
66 | Lorne Parkin | T | 6-1 | 215 | 33 | 14 | ||
70 | Al Pfeifer | E | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | Fordham | 5 | |
86 | Doug Pyzer | HB | 5-9 | 175 | 30 | 5 | ||
50 | Jack Roberts | G | 5-10 | 207 | 23 | Toronto | 6 | |
93 | Joe Scudero | OHB | 5-10 | 173 | 23 | San Francisco | 12 | |
73 | Art Scullion | E | 6-2 | 217 | 23 | 14 | ||
78 | Paul Shannon | E | 6-0 | 179 | McMaster | 2 | ||
77 | Bob Shaw | E | 6-4 | 226 | 32 | Ohio State | 8 | |
58 | Johnny Shore | C | 6-0 | 206 | 29 | Toronto | 5 | |
87 | Doug Smylie | HB | 6-1 | 197 | 31 | none | 13 | |
84 | Rod Smylie | FW | 5-11 | 187 | 29 | none | 9 | |
89 | Ted Toogood | S | 5-9 | 164 | 29 | Toronto | 14 | |
41 | Ron Watton | C | 6-1 | 219 | 21 | none | 1 | |
80 | Nobby Wirkowski | QB | 5-10 | 175 | 27 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 3 | Geoff Crain | QB | McGill |
2 | 7 | Lee Munn | T | McMaster |
3 | 11 | Don Griffin | HB | Queen's |
4 | 15 | Gerry Feaster | T | Western Ontario |
5 | 19 | Al Haig | HB | Toronto |
6 | 23 | Paul Shannon | FB | McMaster |
7 | 27 | Don Williams | QB | McGill |
8 | 31 | Bud Foster | G | McGill |
9 | 35 | Ian Foster | T | Queen's |
10 | 39 | Harry Hyde | G | Toronto |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 30 | 44 | 33 | 65 |
Opponents Totals | 39 | 72 | 74 | 64 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | |||||||
Opponents Totals |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ulysses Curtis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
Joe Scudero | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
Al Bruno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
Doug Smylie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
Bob Shaw | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
Al Pfeifer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Steve Karrys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
Jack Barry | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Billy Bass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Hal Faverty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Johnny Fedosoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Bud Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Jack Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Doug Pyzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Royal Copeland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Don Ettinger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Paul Shannon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Donn Moomaw | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
(Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
Team Totals | 26 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 172 | ||
Opponents Totals | 34 | 32 | 34 | 94.1 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 249 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ulysses Curtis | 3 | ||||
Doug Smylie | 3 | ||||
Billy Bass | 1 | ||||
Team Totals | 7 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 15 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nobby Wirkowski | 15 | |||||||||||||||
Don Panciera | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Team Totals | 16 | |||||||||||||||
Opponents Totals | 15 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Scudero | 5 | ||||
Al Bruno | 4 | ||||
Ulysses Curtis | 3 | ||||
Al Pfeifer | 2 | ||||
Hal Faverty | 1 | ||||
Doug Pyzer | 1 | ||||
Team Totals | 16 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 15 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Fedosoff | 1 | ||||
Team Totals | 1 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 2 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 0 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 0 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
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KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 0 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bud Fowler | 1 | ||||||
Jack Gray | 1 | ||||||
Team Totals | 2 | ||||||
Opponents Totals | 2 |
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