1950 hockey wooden skate guards rubber bottom
Card Description
Wooden hockey skate guards made by Lockwood Mfg. circa 1950
Type Of Object
Vintage
1950
Sport Type
Sport Level
Accession Number
2017.006.018
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.
