Barnstable High SchoolVarsity Football1953 Cape Cod Champions Opponents • Dates • Scores |
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All home games played at the Barnstable High School Football Field
(Formerly the Barnstable Fifth Grade School adjacent to John McKeon Field)
Head Coach: W. Leo Shields (Holy Cross), final season
Asst. Coach: Elliott B. MacSwan
1953
Final Record: 5-3
Captains • Roster • Varsity Lettermen • Point Scorers
| Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win/Loss |
Home/Away |
9-26-53 |
Coyle |
6-0 |
Win |
Home |
10-3-53 |
New
Bedford |
12-6 |
Loss |
Away |
10-10-53 |
N.B.
Voke |
27-6 |
Win |
Home |
10-17-53 |
Fairhaven |
33-13 |
Win |
Home |
10-24-53 |
Wareham |
7-0 |
Loss |
Home |
10-31-53 |
Open
date |
- |
- |
- |
11-7-53 |
Plymouth |
27-6 |
Win |
Home |
11-14-53 |
Attleboro |
13-7 |
Loss |
Away |
11-26-53 |
Falmouth |
30-7 |
Win |
Away |
Points
For |
136 |
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Points
Against |
64 |
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Notes: According to published reports, "floodlights" were added to the high school football field during this season, but the Barnstable Townies semi-pro football team was the first to utilize the lights to host night games. The BHS "Raiders" did not use them until 1954. |
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