Sarnia Imperials 30 @ Toronto Balmy Beach 5

Game Details

  • Week 1
  • Saturday, Aug 29, 1953 2:15 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 200
    • Capacity: 27,000
  • Broadcaster:
    • CBCR

Game Notes

Game broadcast live on CBC stations in Ottawa and Toronto.

1952 and 1953 Toronto and Sarnia Matchups
1952Week 1BB 0 @ SAR 46
Week 5SAR 30 @ BB 12
Week 7SAR 8 @ BB 22
Week 10BB 10 @ SAR 14
Division Semi-FinalSAR 41 @ BB 12
Division FinalBB 7 @ SAR 24
1953Week 1SAR 30 @ BB 5
Week 2BB 9 @ SAR 8
Week 6SAR 10 @ BB 14
Week 8BB 6 @ SAR 23
Division Semi-FinalBB 0 @ SAR 2
Division Semi-FinalSAR 10 @ BB 18

Toronto Balmy Beach record vs Imperials (Regular Season)

Last decade (1943 to 1952)
  • at Toronto 8–6–0 (0.571)
  • at Sarnia 5–8–0 (0.385)
  • Toronto Total 13–14–0 (0.481)
All-time (through 1953)
  • at Toronto 11–10–2 (0.522)
  • at Sarnia 6–16–0 (0.273)
  • Toronto Total 17–26–2 (0.400)

Streaks as of Aug. 29, 1953 (Regular Season)

Toronto Balmy Beach streak at home vs Imperials
Toronto Balmy Beach streak overall vs Imperials

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Imperials 13 5 6 6 30
Toronto Balmy Beach 0 5 0 0 5

Imperials coach: Hugh “Red” Douglas (W)
Toronto Balmy Beach coach: Chuck Klein (L)

Imperials (1-0-0) Next @ Redskins Sep 06
Toronto Balmy Beach (0-1-0) Next vs Dutchmen Sep 05

Game Time Weather in Toronto, ON

August 29th Hourly Weather Summary for Toronto
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Feels Like Pressure
Pearson Int'l A 2:00 PM Haze 33.9°C NNE (270°) at 16 km/h 39% 40 99.35 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 3:00 PM Haze 33.9°C NNE (270°) at 23 km/h 39% 40 99.28 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 4:00 PM Haze 33.3°C NNE (250°) at 21 km/h 40% 39 99.26 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 5:00 PM Haze 32.2°C NNE (270°) at 14 km/h 44% 38 99.25 kPa
Pearson Int'l A 6:00 PM Haze 29.4°C NNE (270°) at 11 km/h 55% 36 99.23 kPa

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

League Records Set and Approached in SAR @ BB
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank
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ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Contributors

  • Chris Sinclair (Game information (opponents, score, date))
  • Dennis Bidwell (Attendance, linescore)

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