6-522: Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen could mean the following: Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (football) , a member of the Ontario Rugby Football Union Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (ice hockey) , a senior ice hockey team that represented Canada in the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, an Intercounty Baseball League team now known as
12-645: A men's senior hockey team . Professional sports in Kitchener-Waterloo was spearheaded by the Kitchener Sports Association, founded in 1944, who built the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex from 1951 to 1967. A dedicated football field, Centennial Stadium, was built as part of the complex in 1967 with a 3,200-seat grandstand, but ultimately never saw a professional or pro-am team return to
18-546: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (football) The Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen were a professional-amateur Canadian football team competing in the Ontario Rugby Football Union (ORFU), based in Kitchener, Ontario . They played their home games at Victoria Park . They experienced regular success in
24-631: The Kitchener Panthers See also [ edit ] Kitchener Dutchmen Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kitchener-Waterloo_Dutchmen&oldid=1181222810 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
30-564: The ORFU, winning four consecutive titles from 1954 to 1957, after which, pro-am teams were barred from competing for the Grey Cup , which preceded the formation of the fully-professional Canadian Football League a year later in 1958. They competed for two more years until folding in 1959. The Dutchmen played in the ORFU from 1953 to 1959, with significant success achieved with quarterback Bob Celeri and coach Harvey Johnson . The Dutchmen were
36-564: The last ORFU team to have competed for the Grey Cup , losing to the Edmonton Eskimos in a semi-final game in 1954 . The following year, ORFU teams would discontinue competing for the national championship title after it became apparent that the ORFU could no longer be competitive in those games. The Dutchmen ceased operations after the 1959 season, just one year before senior play in the ORFU would be discontinued. The Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen shared their team name and identity with
#706293