1955 Toronto Argonauts Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 4-8 8
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Final
Coach: Bill Swiacki (4-8)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1955 Toronto Argonauts Statistics
1955 Toronto Argonauts Results

The Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses for 8 points, finishing third in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Toronto ran up 239 points, while the defensive squad conceded 328. Tom Dublinski led the charge, passing for 3,561 yards. Al Pfeifer snagged 75 passes for 1,342 yards.

Corky Tharp carried the ball for a team-best 798 yards for the Argonauts.

Howard Graves, Bucky Curtis, Dick Brown, Johnny Sopinka and Dick Shatto each picked off 2 opponent throws.

Bill Swiacki coached the team. The 1955 Toronto Argonauts lost in the Final.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP
51Bill AlbrightGApril 4, 19296'1"233WisconsinRacine, WI USA8
58Bruno BanducciG/TNovember 11, 19205'11"216StanfordTsingnano, Italy9
64Pete BennettT6'3"240Toronto Balmy Beach Jr.11
53Fred BlackG/C6'0"205St. Michael's (Toronto)12
81Dick BrownHBMay 9, 19265'10"170TorontoCleveland, OH 12
82J.C. CarolineHBJanuary 17, 19336'0"185IllinoisWarrenton, GA USA4
82Bill ClarkHB6'0"209Prairie View A&M1
77Royal CopelandHBOctober 12, 19246'0"190Humber CollegiateNorth Bay, ON 9
72Ron CoxE6'1"185Parkdale Lions Jr.5
79Bucky CurtisE6'3"212VanderbiltWyoming, OH 11
86Gerry DoucetteQB/P6'1"190Etobicoke Collegiate (Toronto)12
91Tom DublinskiQBAugust 8, 19306'2"212UtahChicago, IL USA12
95Henry FordHBNovember 1, 19316'0"180PittsburghHomestead, PA USA4
87Ken FosterHB5'11"197McMaster5
62Ed FouchT/KMay 17, 19336'3"240Southern CaliforniaSanta Ana, CA 1
95Howard GravesHB5'10"180Michigan State5
87Jim HanifanESeptember 21, 19336'1"180CaliforniaCompton, CA USA10
71Jack HarperHB6'3"195Montreal Int.Hamilton, ON 6
73Elgin HirstE6'0"210Toronto Balmy Beach12
85Chuck HolmesHB/P5'11"190Los Angeles CC1
85Joe KrolHB/PFebruary 20, 19196'0"200West. OntarioHamilton, ON Canada3
50Clarence MackieG5'11"220TorontoWeston, ON 11
66Gil MainsT/EDecember 17, 19296'2"243Murray St.Mount Carmel, IL USA3
99Bill McFarlaneHB5'10"180TorontoHamilton, ON 6
89Nayland MollHB/FW5'10"170Toronto Balmy Beach12
60Danny NykolukTJune 16, 19346'3"250ScarbroughToronto, ON 12
71Mario PacentiHB/PFebruary 25, 19306'2"240Brantford Jr.Hamilton, ON 4
63Lorne ParkinTOctober 2, 19226'1"215Oakwood Int.Toronto, ON 5
70Al PfeiferE/K6'1"205Fordham12
80Alex PontonHB/PJune 26, 19316'1"205McMasterToronto, ON 11
93Bob RumballHB/P5'11"185TorontoToronto, ON 6
85Don SangsterHB5'11"176Parkdale Lions Jr.2
88Dick ShattoHB/QBFebruary 5, 19336'2"196KentuckySpringfield, OH 7
52Danny ShawG6'1"235Toronto Balmy Beach11
69Billy ShippTOctober 16, 19296'5"275AlabamaMobile, AL USA12
85Jim ShirleyHBApril 16, 19316'0"200ClemsonSeneca, SC 1
84Rod SmylieHB/FW5'11"190Ottawa Trojans9
92Johnny SopinkaHBMarch 19, 19335'11"170TorontoBroderick, SK 11
40Norm StoneburghCMarch 31, 19356'2"250Toronto Balmy BeachToronto, ON 12
83Corky TharpHBApril 19, 19315'10"180AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA7
72John WeltonEDecember 9, 19296'4"230Wake ForestOttawa, ON 3
90Wilford WhiteHB/KSeptember 26, 19285'9"172Arizona St.Mesa, AZ USA3
63Cas WituckiTMay 26, 19285'11"245IndianaSouth Bend, IN USA6



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