[2] League play was suspended in 1942 due to the Second World War and the team did not return when WIFU resumed in 1946.
[1][3][4] The Vancouver Grizzlies played in all-red uniforms and were created by Italo ‘Tiny’ Rader and journalist Jim Coleman as owners of the team.
Their exhausting schedule played a strong role in their 1–7 season.
Their only victory came on September 15 during a pouring rain against the Regina Roughriders.
They played their home games at old Athletic Park at West 5th Avenue and Hemlock Street in Vancouver.