Card Description
1976 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Ontario Junior B Champs over Hillsburgh – Lakeshore League finalists to Lakefield. Cobourg met Hillsburgh in the finals in two straight wins 11-4 and 14-1. They started their championship series beating St. Catharines. This exciting series involved a game where the team made 4 double plays. Glenfield was next where the team fought back after being down 2 runs in the last inning, again the winning run being scored on a bunt.
Type Of Object
Vintage
1976
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Sport Level
Accession Number
2021.001.039
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.
