1959 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU) |
4th place 4-10-0 .286 |
Head Coach: Hamp Pool (2-5-0); Steve Owen (2-5-0) |
Steve Owen | Assistant Coach |
Joe Thomas | Line |
SCORES | ||||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | Notes | |||
Wed | 8/5/1959 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 26-55 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 27152 | ||
Wed | 8/12/1959 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 53-13 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 8000 | ||
Tue | 8/18/1959 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 21-20 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 20675 | ||
Fri | 8/21/1959 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7-16 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 22813 | ||
Fri | 8/28/1959 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 6-24 | L | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 23927 | ||
Mon | 9/7/1959 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3-37 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 24425 | ||
Sun | 9/13/1959 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 19-6 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 25849 | ||
Wed | 9/16/1959 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 1-28 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 13097 | ||
Sun | 9/20/1959 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17-34 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 27883 | ||
Sat | 9/26/1959 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 39-9 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 20035 | ||
Sat | 10/3/1959 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 37-14 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 22152 | ||
Sat | 10/10/1959 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7-13 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 26223 | ||
Mon | 10/12/1959 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7-20 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 22068 | ||
Sat | 10/17/1959 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 3-4 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 19041 | ||
Sat | 10/24/1959 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4-18 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 14698 | ||
Sat | 10/31/1959 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 21-31 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 19465 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
98 | Brian Aston | HB | 5-11 | 186 | 23 | Toronto | 5 | |
64 | Pete Bennett | T | 6-3 | 240 | 32 | Toronto | 14 | |
53 | Fred Black | C | 6-0 | 220 | 29 | none | 14 | |
87 | Ron Brewer | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 22 | none | 13 | |
77 | Arvyd Buntins | E | 6-5 | 217 | 22 | none | 2 | |
50 | Donnie Caraway | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 25 | Hinds CC; Houston | 9 | |
98 | Wray Carlton | HB | 6-2 | 218 | 22 | Duke | 1 | |
82 | Boyd Carter | OHB | 6-0 | 192 | 24 | Santa Monica JC | 13 | |
65 | John Casey | T | 6-1 | 210 | 24 | Toronto | 13 | |
81 | Dick Clark | HB | 6-2 | 205 | 22 | Baylor | 3 | |
78 | Morgan Clark | DE | 6-0 | 230 | 23 | Western Ontario | 7 | |
41 | Larry Cowart | C | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Baylor | 8 | |
72 | Ross Coyle | E-DB | 6-2 | 195 | 22 | Oklahoma | 13 | |
68 | Bob Day | E | 6-2 | 218 | 22 | none | 10 | |
94 | Bob Dehlinger | DB | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | Idaho | 12 | |
97 | Al Dorow | QB | 6-0 | 193 | 30 | Michigan State | 7 | |
86 | Gerry Doucette | QB | 6-0 | 187 | 25 | none | 14 | |
93 | Clare Exelby | HB | 5-11 | 185 | 21 | none | 2 | |
69 | Dick Fouts | E | 6-6 | 233 | 25 | Missouri | 14 | |
85 | Cookie Gilchrist | HB-LB | 6-3 | 249 | 24 | none | 14 | |
58 | Bill Graham | MG-OG | 6-0 | 224 | 22 | none | 5 | |
91 | Johnny Green | QB | 6-3 | 203 | 22 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 2 | |
57 | Charley Horton | MG-OG | 6-2 | 232 | 23 | Baylor | 6 | |
61 | Ronnie Kissel | T | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 1 | |
92 | Ronnie Knox | QB | 6-1 | 198 | 24 | California; UCLA | 5 | |
95 | Bobby Kuntz | OHB | 5-11 | 178 | 27 | McMaster | 14 | |
63 | Santo Martini | T-E | 6-3 | 225 | 24 | Toronto | 11 | |
99 | Phil Muntz | HB-LB | 5-9 | 190 | 25 | Toronto | 13 | |
78 | Hal Newton | DE | 6-2 | 212 | 26 | none | 2 | |
60 | Danny Nykoluk | T | 6-3 | 248 | 25 | none | 14 | |
70 | Ed Ochiena | OE-DB | 6-2 | 186 | 21 | Waterloo Lutheran | 10 | |
73 | Pete O'Garro | E | 6-4 | 210 | 28 | Riverside CC; UCLA | 1 | |
62 | Bobby Jack Oliver | DT | 6-2 | 242 | 23 | Baylor | 14 | |
89 | Gerry Philp | HB | 6-0 | 195 | 27 | Fullerton JC; Florida State | 14 | |
80 | Alex Ponton | HB | 6-1 | 205 | 28 | McMaster | 13 | |
96 | Butch Rogers | HB-LB | 6-1 | 202 | 22 | McMaster | 13 | |
84 | Jim Rountree | CB | 5-10 | 193 | 23 | Florida | 13 | |
71 | Al Schlosser | E-HB | 6-3 | 215 | 21 | none | 5 | |
88 | Dick Shatto | OHB | 6-2 | 196 | 26 | Kentucky | 14 | |
90 | Eddie Simms | HB | 5-11 | 190 | 25 | none | 1 | |
79 | Ron Stover | OE | 6-3 | 205 | 22 | Oregon | 14 | |
83 | Corky Tharp | OHB | 5-10 | 180 | 28 | Alabama | 4 | |
67 | Cleve Wester | G | 6-2 | 230 | 23 | Auburn | 13 |
DRAFT LIST | |||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College | Notes |
1 | 1 | Larry Stacey | DE | Toronto | |
2 | 10 | Doug Lougheed | E | Toronto |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 24 | 58 | 50 | 60 |
Opponents Totals | 63 | 87 | 52 | 72 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 250 | 119 | 118 | 13 | 91 | 802 | |
Opponents Totals | 308 | 148 | 142 | 18 | 85 | 760 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cookie Gilchrist | 5 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
Dick Shatto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Boyd Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Ross Coyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Al Dorow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Ron Stover | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Al Schlosser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Corky Tharp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Wray Carlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Gerry Doucette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Ronnie Knox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Team Totals | 24 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 5 | 0 | 192 |
Opponents Totals | 34 | 29 | 34 | 85.3 | 8 | 19 | 42.1 | 12 | 2 | 274 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Shatto | 174 | 950 | 5.5 | 45 | 3 |
Cookie Gilchrist | 87 | 496 | 5.7 | 69 | 4 |
Bobby Kuntz | 47 | 260 | 5.5 | 32 | 0 |
Corky Tharp | 41 | 241 | 5.9 | 29 | 0 |
Al Dorow | 27 | 173 | 6.4 | 24 | 2 |
Phil Muntz | 28 | 99 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 |
Ronnie Knox | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 |
Jim Rountree | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
Wray Carlton | 9 | 5 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 |
Gerry Doucette | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Green | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 3 | 0 |
Boyd Carter | 0 | -3 | -3L | 0 | |
Team Totals | 439 | 2288 | 5.2 | 9 | |
Opponents Totals | 531 | 2704 | 5.1 | 18 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Dorow | 151 | 74 | 49.0 | 60 | 1093 | 7.2 | 14.8 | 72 | 8 | 5.3 | 17 | 11.3 | 9 | 79 | 1014 | 51.2 |
Ronnie Knox | 110 | 58 | 52.7 | 41 | 753 | 6.8 | 13.0 | 47 | 4 | 3.6 | 11 | 10.0 | 7 | 88 | 665 | 47.1 |
Gerry Doucette | 54 | 27 | 50.0 | 24 | 371 | 6.9 | 13.7 | 32 | 2 | 3.7 | 3 | 5.6 | 1 | 9 | 362 | 61.6 |
Dick Shatto | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 10 | 127 | 7.1 | 15.9 | 38 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 87.0 |
Johnny Green | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 9 | 62 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 15.0 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 8.8 |
Team Totals | 353 | 175 | 49.6 | 144 | 2406 | 6.8 | 13.7 | 15 | 4.2 | 34 | 9.6 | 207 | 2199 | 46.4 | ||
Opponents Totals | 345 | 200 | 58.0 | 116 | 2943 | 8.5 | 14.7 | 12 | 3.5 | 29 | 8.4 | 81 | 2862 | 62.5 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Shatto | 46 | 518 | 11.3 | 72 | 2 |
Boyd Carter | 31 | 510 | 16.5 | 38 | 4 |
Ron Stover | 23 | 388 | 16.9 | 51 | 2 |
Bobby Kuntz | 20 | 236 | 11.8 | 21 | 0 |
Ross Coyle | 12 | 176 | 14.7 | 63 | 4 |
Gerry Philp | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 47 | 0 |
Dick Fouts | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 19 | 0 |
Corky Tharp | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 35 | 1 |
Al Schlosser | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 40 | 1 |
Cookie Gilchrist | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 38 | 1 |
Ed Ochiena | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 18 | 0 |
Phil Muntz | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 20 | 0 |
Ron Brewer | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
Wray Carlton | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 11 | 0 |
Jim Rountree | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Team Totals | 175 | 2406 | 13.7 | 15 | |
Opponents Totals | 200 | 2943 | 14.7 | 12 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Dehlinger | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 27 | 0 |
Ross Coyle | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 6 | 0 |
Cookie Gilchrist | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 32 | 0 |
Jim Rountree | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
Donnie Caraway | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 14 | 0 |
Gerry Philp | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 18 | 0 |
Eddie Simms | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Butch Rogers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Dick Fouts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ponton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 29 | 225 | 7.8 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 34 | 395 | 11.6 | 0 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ronnie Knox | 45 | 1826 | 40.6 | 58 | 1 | - | ||||
Al Dorow | 59 | 2181 | 37.0 | 51 | 0 | - | ||||
Dick Shatto | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | - | ||||
Johnny Green | 12 | 460 | 38.3 | 43 | 0 | - | ||||
Gerry Doucette | 9 | 343 | 38.1 | 49 | 0 | - | ||||
Team Totals | 126 | 4853 | 38.5 | - | 851 | 4002 | 31.8 | |||
Opponents Totals | 116 | 4780 | 41.2 | - | 863 | 3917 | 33.8 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Philp | 36 | 282 | 7.8 | 17 | 0 |
Phil Muntz | 34 | 188 | 5.5 | 22 | 0 |
Jim Rountree | 13 | 159 | 12.2 | 26 | 0 |
Brian Aston | 18 | 130 | 7.2 | 15 | 0 |
Bob Dehlinger | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 36 | 0 |
Eddie Simms | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 |
Dick Clark | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Dick Shatto | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Ross Coyle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 115 | 863 | 7.5 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 120 | 851 | 7.1 | 2 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cookie Gilchrist | 40 | 2105 | 52.6 | 69 | 0 |
Team Totals | 40 | 2105 | 52.6 | ||
Opponents Totals | 46 | 2259 | 49.1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Rountree | 16 | 433 | 27.1 | 40 | 0 |
Bob Dehlinger | 15 | 327 | 21.8 | 46 | 0 |
Cleve Wester | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 23 | 0 |
Corky Tharp | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 27 | 0 |
Dick Shatto | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 20 | 0 |
Alex Ponton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Charley Horton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 46 | 942 | 20.5 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 40 | 618 | 15.5 | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 26 | 18 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 |
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