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Canadian football team season
The 1941 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the WIFU with a 6–2 record. The Blue Bombers won their third Grey Cup championship by defeating the Ottawa Rough Riders 18–16.
Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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Record
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Sat, May 24
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vs. University of North Dakota Sioux
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25–5
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Loss
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0–1
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Tues, Aug 26
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vs. Columbus Bullies
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19–12
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Win
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1–1
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Mon, Sept 1
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vs. Columbus Bullies
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6–0
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Loss
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1–2
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Wed, Sept 10
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vs. Columbus Bullies
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31–1
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Loss
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1–3
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Sat, Oct 4
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vs. Kenosha Cardinals
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18–16
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Loss
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1–4
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Sun, Nov 2
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at. Kenosha Cardinals
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35–6
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Loss
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1–5
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[1][2][3][4][5]
[6]
Week
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Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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Record
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1
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Sat, Sept 6
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vs. Regina Roughriders
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11–0[7]
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Win
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1–0
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2
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Bye
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3
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Mon, Sept 22
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vs. Vancouver Grizzlies
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18–0[8]
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Win
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2–0
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4
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Thurs, Sept 25
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vs. Vancouver Grizzlies
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12–5[9]
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Win
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3–0
|
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League Bye
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5
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Sat, Oct 11
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at Regina Roughriders
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9–0[10]
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Loss
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3–1
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5
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Mon, Oct 13
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at Vancouver Grizzlies
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17–0[11]
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Win
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4–1
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6
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Wed, Oct 15
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at Vancouver Grizzlies
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12–0[12]
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Win
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5–1
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6
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Sat, Oct 18
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at Regina Roughriders
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15–1[13]
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Win[A]
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5–2
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7
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Sat, Oct 25
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vs. Regina Roughriders
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7–4[14]
|
Win
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6–2
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^ A. Winnipeg forfeited this game for using an ineligible player, Ken Preston.[15]
Game
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Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Result
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WIFU Final #1
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Nov 8
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at Regina Roughriders
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8–6
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Loss
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WIFU Final #2
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Nov 11
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vs. Regina Roughriders
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18–12
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Win
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WIFU Final #3
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Nov 15
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vs. Regina Roughriders
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8–2
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Win
|
29th Grey Cup
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Nov 29
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
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18–16
|
Win
|
[16]
- ^ "The Winnipeg Evening Tribune - 26/05/1941 - Page 17 : Digital Resources on Manitoba History". manitobia.ca. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jbpTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1513%2C5986162 The Leader-Post – Aug 27, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-K1TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1512%2C93963 The Leader-Post – Sep 2, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_61TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1609%2C1072212 The Leader-Post – Sep 11, 1941
- ^ "The Winnipeg Evening Tribune 03-NOV-1941 : Digital Resources on Manitoba History". manitobia.ca. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "1941 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_K1TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1752%2C711284 The Leader-Post – Sep 8, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1827%2C2326759 The Leader-Post – Sep 23, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Cq5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2298%2C2730162 The Leader-Post – Sep 25, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2045%2C4538606 The Leader-Post – Oct 14, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1451%2C4541228 The Leader-Post – Oct 14, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ga5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1494%2C4797048 The Leader-Post – Oct 16, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2223%2C5216079 The Leader-Post – Oct 20, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1377%2C5958255 The Leader-Post – Oct 27, 1941
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1515%2C5818872 The Leader-Post – Oct 25, 1941
- ^ https://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1941 Archived 2011-11-05 at the Wayback Machine 1941 Grey Cup
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