Card Description
1988 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball team photo & newspaper articles. The team moves up to Senior Tier I and play in a 14 team league. Teams are as close as Pickering and as far away as upper New York State. Many weekends spent playing double headers. The Angels have a successful season including Ontario Senior Tier I Silver Medalists vs Oakville and Ottawa Tournament Champions. Elaine Devlin is named MVP of the Tier I tournament with a 0.64 ERA over 42 innings. Paul Currelly returns as head coach.
Type Of Object
Vintage
1988
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Sport League
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Accession Number
2021.001.050
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.
