1937 Calgary Bronks season
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The 1937 Calgary Bronks season marked the team's third season in franchise history, during which they finished in first place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 5â3 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 19â14.
| 1937 Calgary Bronks season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Carl Cronin |
| Home stadium | Mewata Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5â3 |
| Division place | 1st, W.I.F.U. |
| Playoffs | Lost W.I.F.U. Finals |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Bronks | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 70 | 10 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 47 | 8 |
| Regina Roughriders | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 58 | 45 | 6 |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| 1 | Sept 4 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 13â8 | 1â0 | ||
| 2 | Sept 6 | Regina Roughriders | W 4â1 | 2â0 | ||
| 3 | Sept 11 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 1â11 | 2â1 | ||
| 4 | Sept 18 | Regina Roughriders | W 8â7 | 3â1 | ||
| Bye | ||||||
| 5 | Oct 2 | Regina Roughriders | W 11â0 | 4â1 | ||
| 6 | Oct 11 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 7â1 | 5â1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 2â16 | 5â2 | ||
| 8 | Oct 23 | Regina Roughriders | L 1â26 | 5â3 | ||
| Bye | ||||||
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| WIFU Finals | Nov 6 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 13â10 | 1â0 | ||
| WIFU Finals | Nov 11 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 1â9 | 1â1 | ||
- Winnipeg won the total-point series by 19â14. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.