1946 Boston Yanks Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-8-1
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Herb Kopf (2-8-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1946 Boston Yanks StatisticsTeam Record: 2-8-1
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Herb Kopf (2-8-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1946 Boston Yanks Results
The Boston Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1946 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division.
The Yanks ran up 189 points, but the leaky defense surrendered 273. Paul Governali passed for 1,293 yards. Hal Crisler caught 32 balls for 385 yards.
John Grigas rushed for a team-leading 426 yards for Boston.
Bob Davis seized 7 opponent throws.
Herb Kopf coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Duke Abbruzzi | HB-DB | August 3, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | Rhode Island | Warren, RI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | John Badaczewski | LG | January 27, 1922 | 6'1" | 239 | Case Western Reserve | Johnstown, PA USA | 11 | 7 |
| 47 | Ralph Calcagni | RT | February 6, 1922 | 6'3" | 230 | Cornell | Smithton, PA USA | 11 | 5 |
| 45 | Rocco Canale | RG | May 1, 1917 | 5'11" | 240 | Boston Col. | Boston, MA USA | 11 | 6 |
| 24 | Hal Crisler | RE | December 31, 1923 | 6'4" | 215 | San Jose St. | Richmond, CA USA | 11 | 8 |
| 29 | Don Currivan | E | March 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 193 | Boston Col. | Mansfield, MA USA | 11 | 3 |
| 22 | Boley Dancewicz | QB | October 3, 1924 | 5'10" | 187 | Notre Dame | Lynn, MA USA | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | Bob Davis | LH | May 4, 1914 | 6'1" | 180 | Kentucky | Greenup, KY USA | 11 | 5 |
| 44 | Tom Dean | LT | May 27, 1923 | 6'2" | 247 | Arkansas St. | Fostoria, TX USA | 9 | 8 |
| 41 | Don Deeks | LT | February 10, 1923 | 6'4" | 238 | Washington | Portland, OR USA | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Babe Dimancheff | LH | September 6, 1922 | 5'11" | 178 | Butler | Indianapolis, IN USA | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Joe Domnanovich | C | March 18, 1919 | 6'1" | 213 | Alabama | South Bend, IN USA | 11 | 11 |
| 42 | Don Eliason | E | July 24, 1918 | 6'2" | 215 | Hamline | Owatonna, MN USA | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Gary Famiglietti | FB-HB | November 28, 1913 | 6'0" | 225 | Boston Univ. | Boston, MA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 11 | Jim Gillette | HB | December 19, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | Virginia | Courtland, VA USA | 11 | 4 |
| 23 | Sam Goldman | LE | November 10, 1916 | 6'3" | 228 | Ohio St. | Cleveland, OH USA | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Paul Governali | QB | January 5, 1921 | 5'11" | 193 | Columbia | Bronx, NY USA | 11 | 1 |
| 15 | John Grigas | FB | August 19, 1920 | 6'0" | 204 | Holy Cross | Chelsea, MA USA | 11 | 9 |
| 21 | Joe Hoague | FB | February 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 203 | Colgate | Brookline, MA USA | 7 | 1 |
| 46 | Rubin Juster | T | September 9, 1923 | 6'2" | 230 | Minnesota | 4 | 0 | |
| 12 | Abe Karnofsky | KR | September 22, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Arizona | Oxnard, CA USA | 11 | 7 |
| 28 | Gene Lee | C | April 21, 1922 | 6'3" | 226 | Florida | Covington, GA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 34 | Tony Leon | G | February 18, 1917 | 5'9" | 203 | Alabama | Follansbee, WV USA | 10 | 1 |
| 30 | Jim Magee | C-T | November 27, 1920 | 6'1" | 202 | Georgia | Philadelphia, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 16 | Howard Maley | P | December 6, 1921 | 5'11" | 187 | Texas-Arlington | 11 | 0 | |
| 40 | Ed McGee | T | February 26, 1916 | 6'1" | 224 | Temple | Fort Edward, NY USA | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | Mike Micka | RH | June 18, 1921 | 6'0" | 188 | Colgate | Clairton, PA USA | 11 | 6 |
| 43 | Win Pedersen | T | June 8, 1915 | 6'3" | 223 | Minnesota | Chicago, IL USA | 10 | 2 |
| 36 | Rudy Romboli | FB-LB | May 1, 1923 | 5'10" | 213 | none | Everett, MA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Nick Scollard | K | April 3, 1920 | 6'4" | 217 | Franklin (IN) | , IN USA | 11 | 4 |
| Steve Sierocinski | T | June 2, 1923 | 6'3" | 245 | none | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | 0 | |
| Joe Sulaitis | B-G-DE-E | June 20, 1921 | 6'2" | 212 | none | Hoboken, NJ USA | 3 | 0 | |
| 33 | Joe Zeno | LG | June 14, 1919 | 5'10" | 234 | Holy Cross | Brooklyn, NY USA | 11 | 8 |
