Cobourg Angels

1983 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. The team moves up to the Senior Tier II level.  Their accomplishments include Belleville tournament champs over Oshawa MCL, Bronze medal regional winners at Belleville and bronze medal winners in Tier II finals in Barrie to Norwich (because of the top three placement in Tier II the team qualifies for the Tier I Ontario Championship and place fifth losing to Mildor). Lakeshore Ladies Fastball League Champs over Belleville.  

1982 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Junior Tier I. Highlights include winning the Belleville tournament over Lakefield, Oshawa tournament champs over Toronto Stardex, Pembroke tournament consolation winners over Carleton Place.  Lakeshore Ladies fastball league winners over Lakefield. Six players from this team were named to Lakeshore League All-Star Team. Winning record of 43 wins – 6 losses for entire season. John Hayden added as pitching coach.  

1981 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Junior Tier I team. Highlights include Belleville tournament finalists to Ottawa, Metro tournament finalists to Don Victoria, Junior Regional Bronze medal winners to Milverton, Junior finalist and silver medal winners to Oakville – Lakeshore Ladies fastball league finalists to Lakefield. The infield of this team went 100 plays without an error.  

1980 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. The team moves up to Junior A this year. Highlights include the Lakeshore Ladies fastball League champions winning over Lakefield (best 2 of 3 series), Carp tournament champions and finalists at the London tournament (this medal was quite unique because of the playing conditions at the tournament – due to heavy rain on the Saturday, the games were postponed and the Angels were forced to play 6 back-to-back games on the Sunday to advance to the final game which was slated to start at 11:00 p.m. The coaches and players proposed to St. Catharines to call it a tie but they would not hear of it, so Cobourg forfeited the last game and arrived home at 3:00 a.m. Monday morning).

1979 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Ontario Juvenile A champs over North Bendale,  PWSA regional champs over Glenfield (the provincial championships divided into Regional and Grand Championship tournaments, the top three teams from the Regionals advance to the Grands). Cobourg wins Gold in both tournaments.  Other accomplishments this year include the Lakeshore Juvenile championship over the Oshawa Shamrocks, Trenton Tournament champs, Grafton tournament champs. Season record of 50 wins and 7 losses. Rod Baker added as business manager.  

1978 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & Newspaper articles. A successful season including the North York Super series Tournament champs, PWSA Juvenile A finalists to Dundas (this was the last year the Provincial championships were done in a series format, moving to a tournament style in 1979), Lakeshore League champs over Napanee, Claremont tournament champs, Grafton Tournament champs, North York tournament champs. Record of 38 wins & 10 losses over season. Jim Morrow is added to the coaching roster. 

1977 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Paul Currelly and coach Bill Foote drop back to form a new Cobourg Angel Midget team. They are entered in the Lakeshore Ladies League. This league consists of a wide range of skill level, from Midget teams to Intermediate teams.  Because of this fact, there is a difference in the ball size used in each team’s Provincial playoffs.  To accommodate all, younger teams used an 11 inch ball while in the field and the more senior teams use a 12 inch ball.  The Angels had a successful season winning the Claremont tournament and the Lakeshore League Midget Championship.  They advance to the semi-finals in the Provincial playdowns but lose to Burlington.  

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. 

1975 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Ontario Junior B champions over Brookville – Lakeshore League champs over Lakefield. Oshawa Tournament winners.  This was one of the Angels first Ontario Titles and one of the most dramatic! Cobourg took the first game vs. Brookville 8-4 (August 19), Brookville won 2-1 (August 21).  Back in Brookville (August 26), after losing 3-1 the team fights back to win 4-3.  This game was intensified by some spectacular plays including a fly ball tipped off the glove of one outfielder and caught by another (Pat Richardson and Joanne Drury) resulting in a double play. The winning run scored by Judy West (who was not to be at the game but arrived late having been driven 3 hours by her Minister from Bible Camp) on a throwing error of the Brookville pitcher fielding a bunt by Judy Davey.  Such a Thrilling Game!!  Bill Foote added to coaching roster. 

1974 Cobourg Angels Women's Fastball photos -Team, Battery, Infield, Outfield & newspaper articles. Lakeshore League Juvenile champs over Port Perry