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1947 Ottawa Trojans (ORFU)

3rd place • 5-4-1 .550

1947 ORFU • Previous Season

Roster Key • Stat Key

Head Coach: Walt Masters

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result			Location	Venue	Attendance
Mon	9/1/1947	H	Montreal Alouettes	6-21	L		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	6500
Sat	9/6/1947	A	Toronto Indians	6-6	T		Toronto, ON	Oakwood Stadium	4000
Sat	9/13/1947	H	Toronto Indians	11-12	L		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	3500
Sat	9/20/1947	A	Hamilton Wildcats	5-16	L		Hamilton, ON	Civic Stadium	8000
Sat	9/27/1947	H	Sarnia Imperials	20-15	W		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	2500
Sat	10/4/1947	A	Toronto Balmy Beach	18-5	W		Toronto, ON	Maple Leaf Stadium	3000
Sat	10/11/1947	A	Sarnia Imperials	21-6	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	2500
Mon	10/13/1947	H	Windsor Rockets	24-6	W		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	4500
Sat	10/18/1947	A	Windsor Rockets	23-6	W		Windsor, ON	Jackson Park	3000
Sat	10/25/1947	H	Toronto Balmy Beach	8-15	L		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	4000
Sat	11/1/1947	H	Hamilton Wildcats	12-46	L		Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	5000
ORFU Semi-Final
Sat	11/8/1947	A	Toronto Balmy Beach	16-7	W		Toronto, ON	Maple Leaf Stadium	3500
ORFU Final
Sat	11/15/1947	A	Hamilton Wildcats	15-3	W		Hamilton, ON	Civic Stadium	8000
Eastern Final
Sat	11/22/1947	A	Toronto Argonauts	1-22	L		Toronto, ON	Varsity Stadium	16000

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

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Al Anderson	41/71	HB	5-11	210	22	none	10	10
Gord Burdick	68		5-11	190	20		6	0
Spud Daley	52/60	T	6-0	185			9	4
Joe Dickerson	28	G	5-8	198	28	Pennsylvania	3	3
Joe Farley	65/46	E			22		10	10
Johnny Fripp	33/24/72	HB	5-7	185	26	none	7	1
Bob Gillan	57/51	G	5-11	210	21		9	4
George Gilmour	37/86	HB-QB	5-8	170	22	none	10	8
Tom Glenn	27/74	C-T	6-0	245	27	none	10	1
Don Harper	32/78	E				none	10	0
Bill Harris	36	LM					1	0
Bill Haywood	33	HB					1	0
Henderson							1	0
Lloyd Hutt	31	E-C	5-11	155	26	none	2	0
Gordie Johnston	82/35	HB			25		6	0
Pete Karpuk	53/90	B	5-9	160	23	none	5	9
Tom Kelleher	43	G				none	2	0
Lally Lalonde	54/85	E	5-11	198	21		10	0
John Lavigne	53	T		200		none	2	0
Al Leach	91			165			1	0
Gerry Lefebvre	50/56	G	5-11	222	22	none	10	10
Walt Masters	21/63	QB	5-10	192	40	Pennsylvania	7	3
Jimmy McFaul	22	T	6-0	222	30	none	10	10
Ted McLarty	39/81	HB	6-2	175	22	none	10	1
Arnie McWatters	20/87	QB-HB	5-11	150	32		10	5
Ellard Miles	25/77	T	6-1	202	25	none	9	0
Curly Moynahan	61/45	C	6-1	190	33	none	9	8
Jack Munro	23/58	G				none	10	2
Mike Ozarko	69/44	T-G		190	31	none	8	7
Don Pelton	73/48	E				none	6	0
Bill Petrilas	26/62	FW	6-1	195	32	none	10	10
Johnny Ruddy	38	HB					1	0
Moe Segal	65/29	G	5-8	188	22	none	10	0
Ron Sharpe	24	E				none	3	0
Al Smith	49	HB					3	3
Doc Smylie	40/70	HB					9	0
Doug Smylie	42/64	HB	6-1	197	25	none	9	9
Rod Smylie	55/86	E	5-11	187	23	none	9	9
Ken Thompson	34	C					6	0
Ace Ugucioni	48	T	6-0	195		none	1	0

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	34	39	32	43	148
Opponents Totals	14	35	44	40	133

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Joe Farley	5	7						2			0	0	38
Doug Smylie	4	8						0			0	0	28
Arnie McWatters	3	0						0			2	0	17
Al Anderson	3	0						0			1	0	16
Bill Petrilas	3	0						0			0	0	15
Walt Masters	2	0						0			2	0	12
Ted McLarty	2	0						0			0	0	10
Rod Smylie	1	0						0			0	0	5
Spud Daley	0	2						0			0	0	2
George Gilmour	0	1						0			0	0	1
(Team)	0	0						0			0	2	4
Team Totals	23	18	23	78.3				2			5	2	148
Opponents Totals	21	16	21	76.2				3			3	0	133

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