Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 @ BC Lions 15

Game Details

  • Week 12
  • 71st Game of Regular Season (71st Overall)
  • Tuesday, Oct 17, 1961 12:30 AM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 20,778
    • Capacity: 32,375
1960 and 1961 BC and Winnipeg Matchups
1960Week ExBC 7 vs WPG 13
Week 1WPG 35 @ BC 21
Week 4BC 14 @ WPG 19
Week 6WPG 26 @ BC 14
Week 10BC 21 @ WPG 49
1961Week 7BC 15 @ WPG 36
Week 10BC 20 @ WPG 24
Week 12WPG 16 @ BC 15

Lions record vs Blue Bombers (Regular Season)

Last decade (1951 to 1960)
  • at BC 1–14–0 (0.067)
  • at Winnipeg 3–13–0 (0.188)
  • BC Total 4–27–0 (0.129)
All-time (through 1961)
  • at BC 1–14–0 (0.067)
  • at Winnipeg 3–13–0 (0.188)
  • BC Total 4–27–0 (0.129)

Streaks as of Oct. 17, 1961 (Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Blue Bombers
Lions streak overall vs Blue Bombers

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Blue Bombers 1 0 14 1 16
Lions 0 7 8 0 15

Blue Bombers coach: Harold “Bud” Grant (W)
Lions coach: Dave Skrien (L)

Blue Bombers (11-2-0) Next vs Stampeders Oct 24
Lions (1-12-1) Next vs Roughriders Oct 29

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

October 17th Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 12:00 AM Smoke 7.2°C NE (340°) at 8 km/h 87% 102.49 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Clear 10.6°C NNE (290°) at 29 km/h 79% 102.23 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Smoke 9.4°C N (70°) at 13 km/h 86% 102.32 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Smoke 7.8°C NE (340°) at 8 km/h 87% 102.43 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Smoke 6.7°C NE (340°) at 10 km/h 87% 102.47 kPa

Conditions at Vancouver Int'l A (15.90 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in WPG @ BC
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

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