Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12

Game Details

  • The 41st The Grey Cup
  • 79th Game of 1953
  • Saturday, Nov 28, 1953 1:00 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 27,313 (Sellout)
    • Capacity: 27,000
  • Broadcaster:
    • CBCE
None and 1953 Hamilton and Winnipeg Matchups
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Tiger-Cats record vs Blue Bombers (Grey Cup)

All-time (through 1952)
  • Hamilton Total 0–1–0 (0.000)

Streaks as of Nov. 28, 1953 (Grey Cup)

Tiger-Cats streak at home vs Blue Bombers
  • 1L — Dec. 7, 1935
Tiger-Cats streak overall vs Blue Bombers
  • 1L — Dec. 7, 1935

Boxscore

Scoring Summary

Scoring summary is unavailable from source.

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Blue Bombers 0 0 6 0 6
Tiger-Cats 6 0 6 0 12
Quarter scores
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Blue Bombers 0 0 6 6 6
Tiger-Cats 6 6 12 12 12
Yardsticks (Team Statistics)

Team stats are unavailable from source.

Individual

Individual stats are unavailable from source.


Blue Bombers coach: George Trafton (L)
Tiger-Cats coach: Carl Voyles (W)

Game Time Weather in Toronto, ON

November 28th Hourly Weather Summary for Toronto
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Pearson Int'l A 1:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 3.3°C NE (340°) at 13 km/h 70% 100.26 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 2:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 4.4°C NNE (290°) at 24 km/h 55% 100.25 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 3:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 3.9°C NNE (290°) at 23 km/h 54% 100.33 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 4:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 2.2°C NNE (290°) at 23 km/h 61% 100.43 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 5:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 1.7°C NNE (270°) at 14 km/h 67% 100.49 kPa

Conditions at Toronto Lester B. Pearson Int'l A (18.00 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1953 Grey Cup Roster
# PosName
76 E Armstrong, Neill
54 G Bandiera, Dean “Dino”
46 C Baxter, Gar
81 HB Casey, Tom
95 QB Crain, Geoff
78 E Grant, Harold “Bud”
72 E Harpley, Tom
77 E Hill, Norm
20 T Huffman, Dick
27 QB Jacobs, Jack
98 HB James, Gerry
88 HB Kelly, Ron
96 E, K Korchak, Robert “Bud”
75 G, T Lumsden, Tommy
91 HB McAlister, Ralph
52 G McPherson, Jim
87 HB Meltzer, Len
53 G, T Patrick, Steve
79 E, HB Pearce, Keith
56 G Rogers, William “Buck”
83 HB Skrien, Dave
94 HB Sokol, Andy
66 T Tinsley, Robert “Buddy” Jr.
50 G, T Vidruk, Kas
55 G Wiley, Al
64 T Young, Wenty
80 QB Zaleski, Joe

Note: Jersey numbers and positions listed are all numbers used and positions played for the whole season, but only players dressed for Grey Cup are shown.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1953 Grey Cup Roster
# PosName
45 C, LB Armstrong, Quincy Jr.
81 HB Bailey, Royal
86,72 E Beatty, Don
46 C, LB Berezowski, Bill
51 G Bevan, Eddie
56 T Brown, James “Buster”
83 HB Brown, Dick
60 T Cross, Bobby
99 HB, QB Custis, Bernie
52 G Darch, Art
89 HB, QB Dawson, Bob
84 HB Garside, Bob
42 C, LB Gaudaur, Jake
80,84 FB, P Hapes, Merle
88 HB Kusserow, Lou
73 E, K Logan, John “Tip”
78 E, HB MacTaggart, Gerry
75 E, T Mazza, Vince
76 C, G Miksza, Chet
65 T Muzyka, Alex
74 E Neumann, Pete
70 DB, E Ragazzo, Vito
53 G Scott, Vince “Boomer”
75,95 QB Songin, Ed “Butch”
77 E, FW Toohy, Ralph
87 FW, HB Truant, Ray
54 G, T Woolley, Pete

Note: Jersey numbers and positions listed are all numbers used and positions played for the whole season, but only players dressed for Grey Cup are shown.

League Records Set and Approached in WPG vs HAM
Including known plays over 55 yards

Grey Cup
CategoryCurrent
Rank
Original
Rank
ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR
Passing Yards – Game -- -- 358 yards Jack Jacobs Nov. 28, 1953–Nov. 27, 1954
Receiving Yards – Game 9th 9th 140 yards Neill Armstrong Nov. 28, 1953–Nov. 27, 1954

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