1934 Toronto Argonauts season
| 1934 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Lew Hayman[1] |
| Home field | Varsity Stadium[2] |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–2–1 |
| Division place | 2nd, IRFU |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 1934 Toronto Argonauts season was the 48th season for the team since the franchise's inception in 1873. The team finished tied for second place in the Big Four with a 3–2–1 record, failing by a single point to qualify for the playoffs and defend their 1933 Grey Cup championship.
Preseason
[edit]In the fourth annual City Championship preseason competition, the Argos reached the final and defeated St. Michael's College to claim the Reg DeGruchy Memorial Trophy for the third straight year.
| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| A | Sept 22 | Toronto Balmy Beach | W 17–7 | 1–0 | Varsity Stadium | 9,000 |
| B | Sept 29 | St. Michael's College | W 7–0 | 2–0 | Varsity Stadium | 5,000 |
Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tigers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 38 | 7 |
| Montreal Football Club | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 42 | 7 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 67 | 2 |
Schedule
[edit]| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Oct 6 | at Montreal FC | L 2–3 | 0–1 | Stade Percival-Molson | |
| 2 | 2 | Oct 13 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 12–1 | 1–1 | Varsity Stadium | 10,000 |
| 3 | 3 | Oct 20 | vs. Hamilton Tigers | L 9–17 | 1–2 | Varsity Stadium | 15,000 |
| 4 | 4 | Oct 27 | at Hamilton Tigers | T 3–3 | 1–2–1 | Hamilton AAA Grounds | 8,500 |
| 5 | 5 | Nov 3 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 14–6 | 2–2–1 | Lansdowne Park | 4,500 |
| 6 | 6 | Nov 10 | vs. Montreal FC | W 11–8 | 3–2–1 | Varsity Stadium | 12,000 |
References
[edit]- ^ "All-Time Coaching". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ^ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.293
- ^ "The Toronto Argonauts' 1934 Season". stats.cfldb.ca.