Manitoba Organization: Winnipeg Football Club / Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Presidents

Period

President

1930-1931

Richard Marion “Dick” Mahoney (1890-1951)

1932

Leo Francis McCarthy (1890-1965)

1933-1934

Barry Bain (1900-1975)

1935-1936

Francis John “Frank” Hannibal (1892-1959)

1937-1938

Edwin Leslie “Les” Isard (1896-1972)

1939-1940

Wallace Edward Brown (1895-1960)

1941

Francis John “Frank” Hannibal (1892-1959)

1942

Gerald Sydney “Syd” Halter (1905-1990)

1943

Bert Longstaff

1944-1947

Arthur Uniacke “Art” Chipman (1902-1993)

1948-1949

Edward Arthur Nicholson “Eddie/Ed” Armstrong (1904-1950)

1950-1951

Ralph Scott Misener (c1909-1997)

1952

William Culver Riley (1907-1970)

1953

Karl Gladstone Slocomb (1894-1970)

1954-1955

Ralph Scott Misener (c1909-1997)

1956-1957

Jimmy Russell

1958-1959

William Ralph “Speedy” Parliament (1900-1994)

1960-1961

Gordon Lawson (1904-1995)

1962-1963

Karl Fiset Wintemute (1903-1989)

1964-1965

Neville Winograd

1966-1967

Don Tomlin

1968-1969

Ced Gyles

1970-1971

Paul Snowden Quinton (1926-2013)

1972-1973

Gordon Muirhead

1974-1975

Paul Morton

1976-1977

Earle Roy Hiebert (1932-2023)

1978-1979

Ross Smith

1980-1981

Joe Wilder

1982-1983

George Graham

1984-1985

Jan Brown

1986-1987

Ken Matchett

1988-1989

Ross Brown

1990-1991

Theodore Ivan “Ted” Bartman (1940-2019)

1992-1993

Bruce Robinson

1994-1995

Reg Low

1996-1997

Lynn Bishop

1998

Don Bryk

1999-2000

Bob Miles

2001-2004

Lyle Bauer

General Managers

Period

General Manager

1930

Tote Mitchell

1931-1933

Joe Ryan

1934

Committee

1935

Joe Ryan

1936

Frank Emma

1937-1938

Lou Adelmon

1939-1941

Joe Ryan

1942-1943

Bill Cockburn

1944

No team

1945

Lou Adelmon

1946

Alexander Gardner “Scotty” Kennedy (1910-1982)

1947

Gordon Bieber

1948-1953

Alexander Gardner “Scotty” Kennedy (1910-1982)

1954-1957

William Elric “Bill” Boivin (1914-2014)

1958-1963

Jim Ausley

1964-1966

Bud Grant

1967

Terry Hind

1968-1982

Earl Lunsford

1983-1986

Paul Robson

1987-1995

Cal Murphy

1996

Don Cozine

1997-1999

Ken Bishop

2000-2003

Lyle Bauer

2004

Brendan Taman

Secretaries

Period

Secretary

1940-1943

Alexander Gardner “Scotty” Kennedy (1910-1982)

Coaches

Period

Coach

1930

Fred Ritter

1931

Pete Barnes
Jac Millidge

1932-1933

Carl Cronin

1934

Greg Kabat

1935-1937

Bob Fritz

1938-1943

Reg Threlfall

1944

No team

1945

Bert Warwick

1946-1948

Jack West

1949-1950

Frank Larson

1951-1953

George Trafton

1954-1956

Al Sherman

1957-1966

Harry Peter “Bud” Grant (1927-2023)

1967-1969

Joe Zaleski

1970-1973

Jim Spavital

1974-1977

Bud Riley

1978-1982

Ray Jauch

1983-1986

Cal Murphy

1987-1990

Mike Riley

1991

Darryl Rogers

1992

Urban Bowman

1993-1996

Cal Murphy

1997-1998

Jeff Reinebold

1998

Gary Hoffman

1999-2004

Dave Ritchie

2004

Jim Daley

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hall of Fame

Sources:

Obituary [Karl Fiset Wintemute], Winnipeg Free Press, 4 January 1989, page 22.

Blue & Gold: 75 Years of Blue Bombers Glory, edited by Bob Irving, Winnipeg: Great Plains Publications, 2005, pages 134-135.

We thank Pat Miller for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 December 2023