Bitter cold, no touchdowns and even a streaker — 11 Memorable photos from the first Grey Cup game on the Prairies, 49 years ago

When Calgary hosted the 1975 Grey Cup game, it was an epic moment for the Canadian Football League. For the first time, the game was being played on the Prairies. November weather being what it can be, the day was bitterly cold (-10 to -15 C) and the weather was a big factor in the game. Neither of the two teams playing — the Edmonton Eskimos or the Montreal Alouettes — scored a touchdown the entire game. The Eskimos eventually edged out the Alouettes by a score of 9-8 — one of the lowest scoring games in Grey Cup history. Read More