Overview of the events of 1935 in Canadian football From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Winnipegs (soon to be known as the Blue Bombers in 1936) became the first Western Canadian team to win the Grey Cup by defeating the Hamilton Tigers, 18–12, in Hamilton.
The Calgary club changed it name to Bronks.
The Canadian Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union returns to play for the Grey Cup for one more season.
The Winnipeg Victoria Rugby Club reformed on February 22, 1935. The nucleus of the team would be made up of players who played the 1934 season for the Deer Lodge junior team.
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
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| Winnipegs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 4 | 6 |
| Winnipeg Victorias | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 0 |
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
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| Regina Roughriders | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 13 | 8 |
| University of Saskatchewan Huskies | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 62 | 4 |
| Saskatoon Hilltops | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 107 | 0 |
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
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| Calgary Bronks | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 10 | 8 |
| University of Alberta Golden Bears | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 66 | 0 |
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
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| Vancouver Meralomas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 33 | 6 |
| Vancouver Athletic Club Wolves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 43 | 6 |
| North Shore Lions | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 46 | 0 |
| Football Union | League Champion | Regular Season Champion |
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| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | Hamilton Tigers |
| WCRFU | Winnipegs | |
| CIRFU | Queen's University | University of Toronto |
| ORFU | Sarnia Imperials | Sarnia Imperials |
| MRFU | Winnipegs | Winnipegs |
| SRFU | Regina Roughriders | Regina Roughriders |
| ARFU | Calgary Bronks | Calgary Bronks |
| BCRFU | Vancouver Meralomas | Vancouver Meralomas |
Note: All dates in 1935
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Meralomas advance to West Semifinal
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| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Grey Cup final | ||||||||||||
| ORFU | Sarnia Imperials | 8 | ||||||||||||
| ORFU | Toronto Balmy Beach | 0 | ||||||||||||
| ORFU | Sarnia Imperials | 0 | ||||||||||||
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| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 22 | ||||||||||||
| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 44 | ||||||||||||
| CIRFU | Queen's University | 4 | ||||||||||||
| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 12 | ||||||||||||
| MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 18 | ||||||||||||
| ARFU | Calgary Bronks | 14 | ||||||||||||
| BCRFU | Vancouver Meralomas | 0 | ||||||||||||
| ARFU | Calgary Bronks | 0 | ||||||||||||
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| MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 7 | ||||||||||||
| SRFU | Regina Roughriders | 6 | ||||||||||||
| MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 13 | ||||||||||||
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NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.
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