1939 Los Angeles Bulldogs (AFL) |
| 2nd place • 4-1-0 .800 |
| Head Coach: Ike Frankian |
| Homer Beatty | Assistant Coach |
| Ray Richards | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Mon | 9/4/1939 | H | Washington Redskins | 6-21 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 12000 | |
| Sun | 9/17/1939 | H | Treasure Island All-Stars | - | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | |||
| Sun | 10/1/1939 | A | Des Moines Comets | 36-6 | W | Des Moines, IA | Dowling Stadium | 2000 | |
| Sun | 10/8/1939 | A | Columbus Bullies | 0-7 | L | Columbus, OH | Red Bird Stadium | 5564 | |
| Tue | 10/17/1939 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 16-12 | W | Cincinnati, OH | Xavier University Stadium | 5500 | |
| Sun | 10/22/1939 | H | St. Louis Gunners | 24-0 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 4500 | |
| Sun | 11/12/1939 | H | Oakland Oaks | 28-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sun | 11/19/1939 | H | Columbus Bullies | 20-14 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 9000 | |
| Thu | 11/23/1939 | H | Dayton Bombers | 65-0 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 7500 | |
| Sun | 12/3/1939 | N | Columbus Bullies | 19-17 | W | Portland, OR | Multnomah Stadium | 6172 | |
| Sun | 12/10/1939 | H | Columbus Bullies | 23-21 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sun | 12/17/1939 | H | St. Louis Gunners | 56-14 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 7500 | |
| Sun | 12/24/1939 | H | Hollywood All-Stars | 42-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 500 | |
| Sun | 12/31/1939 | H | Washington All-Stars | 22-6 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 15000 | |
| Sun | 1/21/1940 | H | California Collegians | 14-15 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Gilmore Stadium | 8500 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/1939 | Treasure Island All-Stars | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Dan Barnhart | 9 | QB-RH | 6-0 | 200 | 27 | St. Mary's (Texas); Centenary | 4 | 4 |
| Homer Beatty | 70 | RE-LE | 6-0 | 192 | 24 | Southern California | 5 | 2 |
| Kay Bell | 89 | LT | 6-2 | 220 | 25 | Washington State | 5 | 4 |
| Verdi Boyer | 87/62 | RG | 5-10 | 185 | 28 | UCLA | 3 | 1 |
| Hal Brill | 65 | RH | 5-10 | 175 | 25 | Wichita State | 3 | 3 |
| Ollie Day | 25 | HB | 5-10 | 183 | 26 | Southern California | 3 | 0 |
| Gerry Dennerlein | 68 | LT | 6-2 | 235 | 24 | St. Mary's (California) | 4 | 1 |
| Jerry Donnell | 35 | LG | 5-11 | 203 | 27 | Citrus JC; Loyola Marymount; Oregon | 4 | 3 |
| Red Elder | 77 | FB-LH | 6-1 | 190 | 23 | Kansas State | 5 | 3 |
| Gene Hodge | 61 | RE | 6-2 | 218 | 22 | East Texas A&M | 4 | 3 |
| Elvin Hutchison | 51 | FB-HB | 6-0 | 195 | 27 | Whittier | 2 | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 65 | B | 5-11 | 175 | 24 | Southern California | 1 | 0 |
| George Karamatic | 53 | FB | 5-8 | 187 | 22 | Gonzaga | 4 | 1 |
| Tillie Manton | 30 | QB-RH | 5-11 | 188 | 29 | Texas Christian | 5 | 1 |
| Pete Mehringer | 44 | RG-LG | 6-1 | 206 | 29 | Kansas | 4 | 4 |
| Ray Morse | 45 | LE | 6-2 | 199 | 29 | Oregon | 5 | 4 |
| Gail O'Brien | 22 | RT | 6-0 | 217 | 28 | Nebraska | 4 | 1 |
| Hal Pangle | 38 | LH-FB | 5-10 | 200 | 27 | Oregon State | 5 | 4 |
| Chuck Pavelko | 24 | QB | 5-10 | 195 | 24 | Santa Clara | 1 | 0 |
| Bert Pearson | 11 | C | 6-0 | 206 | 34 | Kansas State | 3 | 2 |
| Ray Peterson | 50 | QB-LH | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Sacramento CC; San Francisco | 5 | 2 |
| Milt Pollack | 84 | RT | 6-2 | 219 | 24 | California | 4 | 4 |
| Keith Ranspot | 5 | RE | 6-3 | 205 | 26 | Southern Methodist | 2 | 1 |
| Hank Rockwell | 66 | C | 6-4 | 231 | 22 | Fullerton JC; Arizona State | 5 | 3 |
| Ed Stark | 13 | RH | 5-11 | 165 | 29 | Pasadena CC; Oklahoma Baptist | 3 | 1 |
| Howie Tipton | 29 | RG-LG | 5-11 | 186 | 28 | Southern California | 3 | 2 |
| Ray Wehba | 28 | E | 6-0 | 215 | 23 | Southern California | 1 | 0 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 24 | 45 | 24 | 32 | 125 |
| Opponents Totals | 14 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 33 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hutchison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Tillie Manton | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Hal Pangle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Red Elder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Keith Ranspot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Ray Morse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Homer Beatty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Hal Brill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jerry Donnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Gene Hodge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ed Stark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| George Karamatic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Kay Bell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ray Peterson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hank Rockwell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 16 | 14 | 16 | 87.5 | 5 | 0 | 125 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hutchison | 4 | ||||
| Red Elder | 2 | ||||
| Hal Pangle | 2 | ||||
| Keith Ranspot | 2 | ||||
| Homer Beatty | 1 | ||||
| Hal Brill | 1 | ||||
| Jerry Donnell | 1 | ||||
| Gene Hodge | 1 | ||||
| Ray Morse | 1 | ||||
| Ed Stark | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 16 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Peterson | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Hal Pangle | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hutchison | 3 | ||||
| Keith Ranspot | 2 | ||||
| Homer Beatty | 1 | ||||
| Jerry Donnell | 1 | ||||
| Red Elder | 1 | ||||
| Gene Hodge | 1 | ||||
| Ray Morse | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 10 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Pangle | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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