1955 British Columbia Lions (WIFU) - Pro Football Archives

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Wed	8/10/1955	H	Toronto Argonauts	30-24	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	22448
Mon	8/22/1955	H	Calgary Stampeders	14-8	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	28103
Sat	8/27/1955	A	Edmonton Eskimos	12-29	L	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	17500
Mon	8/29/1955	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	13-19	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	27008
Sat	9/3/1955	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	15-7	W	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	16458
Mon	9/5/1955	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	24-23	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	16052
Sat	9/10/1955	H	Edmonton Eskimos	13-18	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	29503
Sat	9/17/1955	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19-20	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	27132
Mon	9/19/1955	A	Calgary Stampeders	24-18	W	Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	11000
Mon	9/26/1955	H	Edmonton Eskimos	0-15	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	24241
Sat	10/1/1955	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	9-24	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	23321
Mon	10/3/1955	A	Calgary Stampeders	6-18	L	Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	12000
Sat	10/8/1955	A	Edmonton Eskimos	2-38	L	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	16500
Mon	10/10/1955	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	4-18	L	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	21429
Sat	10/15/1955	H	Calgary Stampeders	36-18	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	16951
Sat	10/22/1955	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	7-33	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	10000
Mon	10/24/1955	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	13-24	L	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	14730

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
75	Sam Adams	OE	6-3	198	27	Whitworth	15
88	By Bailey	HB	5-10	192	25	Washington State	14
43	Ron Baker	C	6-2	238	23	none	16
91	Gil Bartosh	HB	5-9	175	25	Texas Christian	15
89	Keith Bennett	LB	6-0	186	24	none	10
85	Vic Chapman	FW-K	6-0	200	25	British Columbia	14
58	Ernie Choukalis	G	6-1	205	28	none	5
84	Glen Christian	HB	5-9	185	26	Idaho	5
93	Ron Clinkscale	QB	6-0	185	22	Texas Christian	16
74	Jack Cook	E-HB-FW	5-10	190	25	Queen's	10
50	John Cvitanovich	OG	6-1	222	25	none	8
52	Walt Cyz	G	6-0	232	24	none	2
54	Joe DeLuca	G	5-10	215	23	Olympia JC; Montana	2
86	Ted Duncan	QB	5-11	180	24	British Columbia	9
71	Danny Edwards	E	6-1	197	29	Georgia	16
76	Norm Fieldgate	E	6-2	210	23	British Columbia	16
95	Arnie Galiffa	QB	6-2	193	28	Army	14
84	Jim Garrett	HB	5-11	195	25	St. Mary's (California); Utah State	1
65	Don George	T	6-3	220	21	Notre Dame	16
82	Ken Higgs	HB	5-11	192	24		7
84	Bob Holburn	HB	6-2	188		none	10
90	Bill Hortie	HB	6-0	200	24	British Columbia	13
81	Jack Hutchinson	E	5-11	189	23	British Columbia	1
54	Bob Levenhagen	DG	6-0	215	30	Washington	12
88	Ivan Livingstone	OHB	5-11	182	25	McGill; Dubuque	4
	Kirby Miller	E	6-0	205	22	Texas	1
60	Gordie Mitchell	T	6-3	230	22	none	15
62	Laurie Niemi	T	6-1	251	30	Washington State	16
92	Al Pollard	FB	6-0	196	27	Loyola Marymount; Army	9
55	Chuck Quilter	G-T	6-0	240	31	Stephen F. Austin State; Tyler JC	16
87	Doug Reid	HB	5-10	182	31	British Columbia	13
61	Lorne Reid	T	6-2	247	26	none	16
78	Don Ross	E	6-3	190	22	British Columbia	8
81	Rae Ross	HB	6-1	185	24	British Columbia	15
51	Bob Sikorski	G	6-1	209	28	none	9
70	Mac Speedie	OE	6-3	203	35	Utah	1
72	Ken Swalwell	DE	6-3	195	25	Western Washington	13
45	Leo Sweeney	C	6-1	200	23	British Columbia	16
80	Primo Villanueva	HB	5-10	175	24	UCLA	14
83	Pete Von Harten	HB	5-10	180	23	British Columbia	12
63	Arnie Weinmeister	T	6-4	235	32	Washington	10
87	Frank Williams	HB	6-2	215	23	Pepperdine	2
56	Wenty Young	G	5-11	226	26	none	7

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	52	43	24	92
Opponents Totals	66	104	86	74

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	PEN	YDS
Team Totals		275	133	132	10	61	477
Opponents Totals		316

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	S	PTS
Al Pollard	4	17	18	94.4	2	2	100.0	1	44
Gil Bartosh	5	0	0		0	0		0	25
Ron Clinkscale	4	0	0		0	0		0	20
Primo Villanueva	4	0	0		0	0		0	20
Ron Baker	0	14	14	100.0	1	6	16.7	2	19
Sam Adams	3	0	0		0	0		0	15
Danny Edwards	3	0	0		0	0		0	15
By Bailey	2	0	0		0	0		0	10
Frank Williams	2	0	0		0	0		0	10
Vic Chapman	0	0	0		0	0		7	7
Joe DeLuca	1	0	0		0	0		0	5
Norm Fieldgate	1	0	0		0	0		0	5
Bob Levenhagen	1	0	0		0	0		0	5
Rae Ross	1	0	0		0	0		0	5
Ken Swalwell	1	0	0		0	0		0	5
Ted Duncan	0	0	0		0	0		1	1
Team Totals	32	31	32	96.9	3	8	37.5	11	211
Opponents Totals	50	47	50	94.0	9	19	47.4	6	330

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Al Pollard	90	557	6.2	56	4
By Bailey	79	384	4.9	18	2
Ron Clinkscale	92	376	4.1	52	4
Gil Bartosh	66	350	5.3	52	1
Primo Villanueva	63	317	5.0	26	2
Jim Garrett	5	33	6.6	11	0
Ken Higgs	11	26	2.4	6	0
Frank Williams	8	24	3.0	11	1
Glen Christian	2	20	10.0	20	0
Joe DeLuca	0	18		18L	1
Doug Reid	2	6	3.0	3	0
Ted Duncan	0	4		4L	0
Arnie Galiffa	41	-52	-1.3	23	0
Team Totals	459	2063	4.5		15
Opponents Totals	591	3235	5.5		29

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Arnie Galiffa	271	155	57.2	102	2273	8.4	14.7	63	10	3.7	14	5.2	75.5
Ron Clinkscale	66	30	45.5	27	462	7.0	15.4	36	2	3.0	9	13.6	39.6
Primo Villanueva	8	4	50.0	3	62	7.8	15.5	23	1	12.5	1	12.5	76.0
Gil Bartosh	9	3	33.3	6	53	5.9	17.7	24	0	0.0	0	0.0	54.4
Ted Duncan	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Al Pollard	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Frank Williams	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	357	192	53.8	141	2850	8.0	14.8		13	3.6	24	6.7	64.3
Opponents Totals	264	145	54.9	106	2454	9.3	16.9		19	7.2	13	4.9	90.1

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Danny Edwards	41	681	16.6	50	3
Gil Bartosh	33	428	13.0	52	4
Sam Adams	30	575	19.2	52	3
Primo Villanueva	16	234	14.6	37	2
Ron Clinkscale	15	188	12.5	30	0
By Bailey	12	158	13.2	63	0
Bob Holburn	10	120	12.0	22	0
Al Pollard	10	99	9.9	24	0
Vic Chapman	6	90	15.0	19	0
Don Ross	6	75	12.5	17	0
Jack Cook	3	25	8.3	9	0
Frank Williams	2	71	35.5	51	1
Ken Higgs	2	23	11.5	12	0
Jim Garrett	2	22	11.0	12	0
Don George	1	25	25.0	25	0
Ivan Livingstone	1	13	13.0	13	0
Mac Speedie	1	11	11.0	11	0
Norm Fieldgate	1	9	9.0	0	0
Ron Baker	0	3		3	0
Team Totals	192	2850	14.8		13
Opponents Totals	145	2454	16.9		19

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG
Primo Villanueva	5	87	17.4	40
Ted Duncan	2	24	12.0	24
Rae Ross	1	30	30.0	30
Glen Christian	1	11	5.5	11
Gil Bartosh	1	0	0.0	0
Ron Clinkscale	1	0	0.0	0
Bill Hortie	1	0	0.0	0
Pete Von Harten	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	13	152	11.7
Opponents Totals	24	225	9.4

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	S
Vic Chapman	95	4022	42.3	91	1	-
Ted Duncan	23	937	40.7	57	1	-
Primo Villanueva	4	124	31.0	40	0	-
Team Totals	122	5083	41.7		2	-	754	4329	34.9
Opponents Totals						-	759

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Pete Von Harten	25	210	8.4	32
Ron Clinkscale	18	114	6.3	24
Rae Ross	17	111	6.5	25
Primo Villanueva	14	103	7.4	20
Ted Duncan	10	72	7.2	15
Gil Bartosh	15	57	3.8	20
Glen Christian	5	34	6.8	12
Ivan Livingstone	3	27	9.0	14
Frank Williams	2	16	8.0	10
Norm Fieldgate	1	15	15.0	15
Lorne Reid	1	8	8.0	8
Bob Levenhagen	1	6	6.0	6
Keith Bennett	1	0	0.0	0
Don George	1	0	0.0	0
Al Pollard	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	114	759	6.7
Opponents Totals	116	754	6.5

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Al Pollard	22	1254	57.0	77	0
Ron Baker	28	1446	51.6	75	0
Team Totals	50	2700	54.0
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Al Pollard	8	248	31.0	52
Pete Von Harten	10	190	19.0	26
Gil Bartosh	8	146	18.3	24
Ron Clinkscale	6	114	19.0	22
By Bailey	3	71	23.7	44
Ken Higgs	3	65	21.7	27
Ken Swalwell	4	53	13.3	20
Ivan Livingstone	2	44	22.0	26
Primo Villanueva	3	42	14.0	15
Don George	2	37	18.5	20
Glen Christian	3	32	10.7	19
Jack Cook	1	25	25.0	25
Doug Reid	2	21	10.5	16
Rae Ross	2	17	8.5	12
Team Totals	57	1085	19.0
Opponents Totals	50	1165	23.3

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
By Bailey	2			1	1	0	0
Gil Bartosh	2					0	0
Glen Christian	1			1	1	0	0
Jack Cook	0	0		1	1	0	0
John Cvitanovich	0	0		1	1	0	0
Danny Edwards	1					0	0
Norm Fieldgate	0	0	1	5	6	8	1
Arnie Galiffa	6					0	0
Don George	1					0	0
Bill Hortie	0	0	1	2	3	0	0
Bob Levenhagen	2			5	5	22	1
Gordie Mitchell	0	0	1	2	3	0	0
Laurie Niemi	1			1	1	0	0
Al Pollard	4					0	0
Lorne Reid	1			1	1	19	0
Rae Ross	1		1	1	2	9	1
Ken Swalwell	1			3	3	3	1
Primo Villanueva	4					0	0
Pete Von Harten	2					0	0
Arnie Weinmeister	0	0		1	1	0	0
Team Totals	29	20	9	25	34	61	4
Opponents Totals		25		20	20		2

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