1959 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)

3rd place 6-8-0 .429

Jimmy Dunn	Assistant Coach
Pat Preston	Line

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Tue	7/28/1959	H	Calgary Stampeders	28-21	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	21603
Tue	8/4/1959	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	34-39	L	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	21739
Mon	8/10/1959	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	53-19	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	19754
Tue	8/18/1959	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	16-22	L	Hamilton, ON	Civic Stadium	22126
Fri	8/21/1959	H	Ottawa Rough Riders	23-8	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	22813
Fri	8/28/1959	H	Toronto Argonauts	24-6	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	23927
Sat	9/5/1959	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	22-7	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	16698
Sat	9/12/1959	H	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	27-21	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	26218
Wed	9/16/1959	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	13-25	L	Hamilton, ON	Civic Stadium	24759
Sat	9/19/1959	H	Ottawa Rough Riders	6-43	L	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	23811
Sat	9/26/1959	A	Toronto Argonauts	9-39	L	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	20035
Sat	10/3/1959	H	Toronto Argonauts	14-37	L	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	22152
Sat	10/10/1959	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	8-36	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	17203
Mon	10/12/1959	H	Ottawa Rough Riders	12-28	L	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	21817
Sat	10/17/1959	A	Toronto Argonauts	4-3	W	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	19041
Sat	10/24/1959	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	0-16	L	Hamilton, ON	Civic Stadium	15500
Sat	10/31/1959	H	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	15-14	W	Montreal, QC	McGill Stadium	21817
IRFU Semi-Final
Sat	11/7/1959	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	0-43	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	19060

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

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
51	Gil Ane	G	6-1	250	23	Compton JC; Southern California	1
80	Bill Bewley	OHB-LB	5-11	190	28	Toronto	13
81	Johnny Blaicher	FB-LB	5-11	190	29	none	7
46	Moe Bremner	C-LB	6-1	220	29		4
70	Ross Buckle	OE-DE	6-0	200	23	none	11
86	Milt Campbell	HB	6-3	217	26	Indiana	3
91	Jim Colclough	DB-OHB	6-0	185	23	Boston College	11
51	George Deiderich	OG-LB	6-1	213	23	Vanderbilt	2
28	George Dixon	OHB-DB	6-1	195	26	Arnold; Bridgeport	7
67	Ted Elsby	OT-DT	5-11	225	27	none	7
92	Sam Etcheverry	QB	5-11	185	29	Denver	14
50	Bob Geary	OG-MG	5-9	223	24		8
99	Wes Gideon	QB-DB	6-1	190	22	Trinity (Texas)	3
82	Bill Glosson	OE-DB	6-0	185	22	Texas Southern	8
53	Eddie Hill	OG-LB	6-1	230	23	Miami (Ohio)	6
60	Billy Hudson	OT-DT	6-4	267	24	Clemson	14
48	Tom Hugo	C-LB	5-10	211	29	Denver	14
61	Curt Iaukea	T	6-3	265	22	Santa Rosa JC; California	3
82	Dave King	DB-WB	5-11	180	24	none	7
57	Mike Kovac	OG-DE	5-10	195	29	Western Ontario	10
52	Hal Krebs	OG-DE	6-0	225	22	none	14
93	Ed Learn	DB-OHB	6-0	175	24	none	14
85	Wally Lencz	FB-LB	6-0	212	21	none	11
96	Ivan Livingstone	WB-DB	5-11	182	29	McGill; Dubuque	10
45	Bob MacLellan	C-LB	6-2	227	29	McGill	14
83	Frank Marentette	QB-DB	6-0	190	21	none	2
74	Doug McNichol	DE-OE	6-4	226	29	Western Ontario	14
98	Bob Miller	OHB-DB	6-0	200	23	Western Ontario	14
87	Ed Mitchell	OHB-DB	5-10	175	23	none	14
77	Tom Moran	FW-LB	6-1	193	27		14
63	Ron Murphy	OT-DT	6-2	215	27	McGill	12
73	Red O'Quinn	OE-DE	6-2	195	34	Wake Forest	14
75	Hal Patterson	OE-DB	6-1	190	27	Garden City CC; Kansas	4
62	John Raulick	OT-DT	6-0	230	23	none	9
68	Billy Shipp	OT-DT	6-5	275	29	Alabama	14
71	Ray Siminski	OE-DE	6-2	200	22	Furman	11
54	Jacki Simpson	G	6-0	225	23	Mississippi	14
72	Bill Swan	WB-DB	5-11	190	24		6
84	Veryl Switzer	FB-DB	5-11	190	27	Kansas State	14
89	George Tsonos	QB	5-11	195	21	Mount Allison	11
86	Joel Wells	OHB-DB	6-1	198	24	Clemson	11

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	3	Bob Miller	HB	Western Ontario
2	12	Nick Cioran	HB	McMaster
3	19	Bill Hunter	G	Toronto

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	45	36	61	51
Opponents Totals	68	65	65	107

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	PEN	YDS
Team Totals		289	116	150	23	61	538
Opponents Totals		262	128	116	18	82	733

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Veryl Switzer	6	0	0		0	0		0	0	36
Bill Bewley	0	19	23	82.6	4	17	23.5	3	0	34
Joel Wells	4	0	0		0	0		0	0	24
Bill Glosson	3	0	0		0	0		0	0	18
Red O'Quinn	3	0	0		0	0		0	0	18
Sam Etcheverry	2	0	0		0	0		6	0	18
Ivan Livingstone	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	12
George Dixon	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	6
Billy Hudson	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	6
Ed Learn	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	6
Tom Moran	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	6
Hal Patterson	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	6
Johnny Blaicher	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	1
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	2
Team Totals	25	20	25	80.0	4	17	23.5	9	1	193
Opponents Totals	42	27	42	64.3	3	9	33.3	9	4	305

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Veryl Switzer	164	863	5.3	51	6
Joel Wells	105	461	4.4	63	3
George Dixon	38	301	7.9	77	1
Sam Etcheverry	64	190	3.0	15	2
Bill Bewley	19	105	5.5	14	0
Jim Colclough	7	32	4.6	14	0
Wes Gideon	3	23	7.7	13	0
Milt Campbell	2	11	5.5	10	0
Ray Siminski	2	8	4.0	6	0
Ivan Livingstone	2	4	2.0	6	0
Red O'Quinn	1	3	3.0	3	0
Wally Lencz	2	0	0.0	1	0
Bob Miller	2	0	0.0	3	0
Hal Patterson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	412	2001	4.9		12
Opponents Totals	469	2558	5.5		16

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Sam Etcheverry	402	231	57.5	150	3133	7.8	13.6	80	10	2.5	21	5.2	39	285	2848	69.0
Wes Gideon	12	4	33.3	8	57	4.8	14.3	16	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	13	44	49.7
Joel Wells	5	2	40.0	3	22	4.4	11.0	11	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	22	53.8
Team Totals	419	237	56.6	161	3212	7.7	13.6		10	2.4	21	5.0		298	2914	68.2
Opponents Totals	323	159	49.2	138	2898	9.0	18.2		25	7.7	26	8.0		271	2627	72.7

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Red O'Quinn	53	692	13.1	34	3
Bill Bewley	36	404	11.2	41	0
Joel Wells	35	390	11.1	53	1
George Dixon	22	322	14.6	37	0
Ray Siminski	17	254	14.9	24	0
Veryl Switzer	16	114	7.1	16	0
Bill Glosson	14	304	21.7	44	3
Hal Patterson	12	212	17.7	40	1
Tom Moran	11	197	17.9	68	0
Ivan Livingstone	10	241	24.1	80	2
Jim Colclough	9	67	7.4	21	0
Bob Miller	2	15	7.5	8	0
Team Totals	237	3212	13.6		10
Opponents Totals	159	2898	18.2		25

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ed Learn	6	112	18.7	60	1
Tom Hugo	4	72	18.0	24	0
Ed Mitchell	3	35	11.7	13	0
Jim Colclough	3	24	8.0	24	0
Wes Gideon	2	61	30.5	50	0
Dave King	1	15	15.0	15	0
Ivan Livingstone	1	15	15.0	15	0
Hal Patterson	1	11	11.0	11	0
Ray Siminski	1	6	6.0	6	0
Bill Glosson	1	3	3.0	3	0
Bill Bewley	1	0	0.0	0	0
Milt Campbell	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tom Moran	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	26	354	13.6		1
Opponents Totals	21	218	10.4		1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	S
Sam Etcheverry	131	4937	37.7	60	2	-		915	4022	30.2
Team Totals	131	4937	37.7			-	915	4022	30.7
Opponents Totals	136	5513	40.5			-	762	4751	34.9

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Ed Mitchell	59	409	6.9	22
Jim Colclough	45	238	5.3	16
Wally Lencz	9	50	5.6	12
Ed Learn	11	41	3.7	13
Wes Gideon	2	17	8.5	15
Hal Patterson	0	3		3L
George Dixon	1	3	3.0	3
Joel Wells	2	2	1.0	2
Team Totals	129	763	5.9
Opponents Totals	131	915	7.0

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Bill Bewley	15	802	53.5	63	0
Jacki Simpson	16	833	52.1	61	0
Johnny Blaicher	10	431	43.1	53	0
Team Totals	41	2066	50.4
Opponents Totals	55	2676	48.7

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Joel Wells	23	395	17.2	33
Jim Colclough	9	129	14.3	18
George Dixon	6	98	16.3	26
Milt Campbell	4	91	22.8	40
Veryl Switzer	5	58	11.6	21
Tom Hugo	2	38	19.0	24
Bill Bewley	2	27	13.5	18
Bill Glosson	1	18	18.0	18
Ed Mitchell	1	13	13.0	13
Johnny Blaicher	1	6	6.0	6
Team Totals	54	923	17.1
Opponents Totals	41	850	20.7

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	TD
Billy Hudson						1
Tom Moran						1
Team Totals	33	21	3	14	17	2
Opponents Totals		14		21	21	0