Card Description
1964 Coverdale Aces Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield and newspaper articles. Coverdale Aces team that played against teams from neighbourhoods in Cobourg and surrounding area including Central, Sinclair, Grafton and Baltimore. Central again repeated as the champions this year. This year, the team from Amherstview came to Cobourg for the annual picnic, double-header, fun day.
Type Of Object
Vintage
1964
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Sport Level
Accession Number
2021.001.027
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.
