1939 Calgary Bronks season
1939 Calgary Bronks season |
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Head coach |
Dick Haughian |
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Home field |
Mewata Stadium |
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Results |
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Record |
4–7 |
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Division place |
3rd, W.I.F.U. |
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Playoff finish |
Lost W.I.F.U. Finals |
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Timeline |
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The 1939 Calgary Bronks season was the fifth season in franchise history where the team finished in 3rd place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 4–7 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals, but lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 35-20.
Regular season
Standings
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Schedule
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
Aug 25 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
12–1 |
Loss |
0–1 |
Sept 4 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
16–12 |
Loss |
0–2 |
Sept 8 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
16–3 |
Win |
1–2 |
Sept 15 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
19–18 |
Loss |
1–3 |
Sept 18 |
at Regina Roughriders |
12–3 |
Win |
2–3 |
Sept 22 |
vs. Regina Roughriders |
24–0 |
Win |
3–3 |
Sept 30 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
25–6 |
Loss |
3–4 |
Oct 6 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
19–17 |
Loss |
3–5 |
Oct 9 |
vs. Regina Roughriders |
25–6 |
Loss |
3–6 |
Oct 14 |
at Regina Roughriders |
12–11 |
Loss |
3–7 |
Oct 21 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
18–8 |
Win |
4–7 |
Oct 28 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
Game canceled |
4–7 |
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Playoffs
Game |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
WIFU Semi-Final |
Nov 4 |
Regina Roughriders |
24–17 |
Win |
WIFU Finals |
Nov 11 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
13–7 |
Win |
WIFU Finals |
Nov 18 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
28–7 |
Loss |
[2]
- Winnipeg won the total-point series by 35–20. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.
References
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| Lore | |
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| Retired numbers | |
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| Key personnel |
- Owners: Calgary Flames Limited Partnership, John Forzani, Ted Hellard and Doug Mitchell.
- Coach and General Manager: John Hufnagel
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| Grey Cup championships (7) | |
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| Western Division championships (14) | |
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Calgary Stampeders seasons |
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