1976 Cobourg Legion Softball jacket -Alma Hayden
Card Description
This 1976 jacket was worn by Alma Hayden. The Red Wing Squirts were sponsored by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 and were members of the Ontario Amateur Softball Association (OASA).
Type Of Object
Vintage
1976
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Sport Level
Accession Number
2017.007.004
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.
