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1953 Sarnia Imperials (ORFU)

2nd place 8-4-0 .667

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Head Coach: Hugh Douglas

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/29/1953	A	Toronto Balmy Beach	30-5	W		Toronto, ON		200
Sat	9/5/1953	A	Brantford Redskins	9-7	W		Brantford, ON	Lions Park	1000
Mon	9/7/1953	H	Toronto Balmy Beach	8-9	L		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	3000
Sat	9/12/1953	A	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	16-20	L		Kitchener, ON		2100
Sat	9/19/1953	A	University of Western Ontario	12-9	W		London, ON	J.W. Little Memorial Stadium
Sat	9/26/1953	H	Brantford Redskins	32-0	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park
Wed	9/30/1953	H	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	9-22	L		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	3000
Sat	10/3/1953	A	Brantford Redskins	20-6	W		Brantford, ON	Lions Park
Sun	10/11/1953	A	Toronto Balmy Beach	10-14	L		Toronto, ON	Maple Leaf Stadium
Mon	10/12/1953	H	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	22-6	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	2000
Sat	10/17/1953	H	Brantford Redskins	34-6	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	1000
Sat	10/24/1953	H	Toronto Balmy Beach	23-6	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park	3000
Sat	10/31/1953	A	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	18-0	W		Kitchener, ON
ORFU Semi-Final #1
Sat	11/7/1953	H	Toronto Balmy Beach	2-0	W		Sarnia, ON	Athletic Park
ORFU Semi-Final #2
Sun	11/8/1953	A	Toronto Balmy Beach	10-18	L		Toronto, ON		700

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
12	Eldon Allen	E				Port Huron JC	6
24	Ray Baillie	T-G	6-0	275	18	none	9
31	Jim Burr	E-T-FW	6-1	202	26		12
25	Johnny Chorostecki	HB-FW	6-0	190	25	Toronto	10
28	Den Davey	G-T	6-1	195	26		12
35	Dutch Davey	T	5-10	229	30		10
26	Bob Davison	T	5-9	180	22		11
34	Morrie Dorocke	T	6-0	242	23	Idaho; Hinds CC	10
10	Ross Dowswell	HB	6-0	168	20	none	1
6	Corky Duchene	HB	6-0	185	24	none	12
8	Tom Dwinnell	HB	5-10	180	20	none	8
4	Al Farris	FW-HB	6-0	175	21		4
15	Keith Fisher	E-G	5-11	180	31		12
32	Jon Florence	FW-HB	6-2	198	25	Manitoba	10
11	Jack Glendenning	E	5-11	162	26	none	12
23	Bob Graham	T	5-11	181	25	none	6
	Eric Graham	C	6-0	198	22	none	12
17	Ewart Harkins	E-G-T	5-11	190	22	none	12
18	Jack Hunt	HB-E	5-8	165	21	none	3
7	Murray Johnston	E-HB	6-0	195	25		12
9	Don Knowles	HB	5-11	155	26	none	9
	Bobby Lee	QB-HB	5-11	210	30	Pittsburgh	9
30	Bruce Mattingley	C	6-0	208	29		12
36	Don Mattingley	T-C	6-1	233	22	none	12
1	Archie McAffer	HB-FW	5-8	160	24	none	9
21	Wally McIntosh	G	5-11	190	29	none	9
16	Eric McKeever	HB-E	5-11	190	25	none	12
5	Jack McKelvie	QB	5-8	181	25	none	12
22	Gus McNevin	T	6-2	214	28		12
27	Glen Murray	G	5-11	216	20	none	4
14	Doug Passmore	FW-FW	5-10	170	29		10
20	Bill Pataky	HB			23	Western Ontario	8
	Bill Pattemore	T	6-5	267	26		1	1
4	Johnny Sells	HB	5-9	175	24	none	11
	B. Smith	HB-E					6
29	Ross Smith	T-G	6-3	205	23	Ontatio Agricultural	5
13	Bob Sokol	E-G	6-0	178	24	none	10
33	Jack Soper	E-T	6-1	221	23	none	5
2	Don Spradbrow	QB-HB	5-11	160	22	none	12

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	54	61	54	61
Opponents Totals	14	37	27	23

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