Card Description
The Cobourg Angels were a highly successful provincial women's fastball team dating from the late 1960s through until the late 1980s. This team photograph commemorates the 1976 Provincial Women's Softball Association Jr B. Champions.
Type Of Object
Vintage
1976
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Sport Level
Accession Number
2018.000.008
The Cobourg Galloping Ghosts are the most famous team in Cobourg sports history. Managed by Fred Dufton, the Ghosts won eight Ontario championships, five after World War II. They were Canadian Dominion champions in 1946, 1948 and 1950. They were the first team in Canada to wear aluminum cleats and the second to wear white uniforms.
