1948 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 3-9 6
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Coach: Jack West (3-9)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1948 Winnipeg Blue Bombers StatisticsTeam Record: 3-9 6
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Coach: Jack West (3-9)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1948 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Results
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1948 season with a record of 3 wins and 9 losses for 6 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union.
The Blue Bombers managed just 81 points, worst in the league, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 234.
Jack West coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Ernie Ahoff | G | 5'10" | 230 | YMHA Jr. | 7 | ||
| 24 | Marvin Bergson | HB | June 18, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | McGill | Winnipeg, MB | 12 |
| 3 | Rick Bergson | HB | 5'11" | 165 | Norwood St. Boniface Int. | 10 | ||
| Ed Bilski | T | 6'0" | 200 | St. John's Roamers Jr. | 3 | |||
| 6 | Bill Ceretti | G/T | March 10, 1912 | 5'11" | 189 | St. John's | 11 | |
| 21 | Willie Daniels | C | 6'2" | 190 | Southern | 12 | ||
| 51 | Gerry Deleeuw | G/T | 5'11" | 200 | St. Vital Int. | St. Vital, MB | 11 | |
| 5 | Jake Doanes | C | 5'9" | 185 | Mexico City College | 9 | ||
| 31 | Jack Evanoff | G | 6'0" | 219 | St. John's Roamers Jr. (Winnipeg) | 8 | ||
| Harry Fitzgibbons | E | November 9, 1921 | 5'11" | 192 | 12 | |||
| Biff Fliss | HB | 6'2" | 230 | Elmwood Int. | 10 | |||
| 44 | Jim Foubister | HB | October 4, 1924 | 5'11" | 205 | 12 | ||
| 60 | Paul Frederickson | T | 6'2" | 220 | Manitoba | 12 | ||
| 25 | Ken Freeman | E | 6'0" | 163 | Army | 3 | ||
| Roy Gardiner | QB | 5'11" | 188 | Montana State | 11 | |||
| 22 | Norm Geller | HB | 5'11" | 180 | YMHA Jr. (Winnipeg) | 11 | ||
| 10 | George Gregory | HB | 5'7" | 155 | Winnipeg Int. | 6 | ||
| 17 | Don Hiney | QB/K | 5'11" | 165 | North Dakota | 11 | ||
| 18 | Elton Hobson | HB/QB | 5'8" | 175 | 12 | |||
| 42 | Bud Irving | G | May 2, 1926 | 5'11" | 180 | Kelvin HS (Winnipeg) | 9 | |
| 16 | Stan Kaluznick | HB | August 2, 1931 | 5'8" | 205 | St. Paul's College (Winnipeg) | St. Boniface, MB | 1 |
| 19 | Bert Lucid | G/T | 6'2" | 230 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Bill McQuarrie | G | February 10, 1924 | 5'11" | 210 | Winnipeg Int. | 4 | |
| 17 | Ian McTavish | T | June 5, 1928 | 6'1" | 220 | St. John's Roamers Jr. (Winnipeg) | 7 | |
| 8 | Lew Miles | HB | 5'11" | 200 | 10 | |||
| Harold Millon | HB | 5'6" | 180 | Southern | 1 | |||
| 65 | Ed Norvack | G/T | 6'1" | 225 | 12 | |||
| 38 | Al Passman | T | May 29, 1924 | 6'3" | 235 | Manitoba | 11 | |
| 30 | Gord Perry | G | 6'0" | 194 | Regina Dales Jr. | 12 | ||
| 40 | Bob Sandberg | HB/K | January 10, 1922 | 6'3" | 215 | Minnesota | Rice Lake, WI | 12 |
| 4 | Don Smith | HB | December 16, 1924 | 5'11" | 200 | Winnipeg | Vancouver, BC | 9 |
| 33 | George Toman | E | March 7, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | Port Arthur | Esterhazy, SK | 2 |
| Joe Turner | HB | 6'1" | 195 | Calgary, AB | 7 | |||
| 70 | Ron Vaccher | E | June 22, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | Winnipeg Rods Jr. | 12 | |
| 50 | Johnny Westrum | E | March 6, 1923 | 6'4" | 235 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | 12 |
| 12 | Ernie Williams | HB | 6'1" | 180 | St. John's Roamers Jr. (Winnipeg) | 9 | ||
| 37 | Frank Zajac | E | 6'1" | 201 | Minneapolis, MN | 12 | ||
| 20 | Gene Zakala | October 17, 1926 | 5'10" | 180 | 1 |
