Glace Bay Colonels

Glace Bay Colonels — Canadian Major Little League Champions, 1987 This division of Little League baseball is for 11-12 year olds, which is the competitive [major] division for this age…

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Curtis Wayne Coward

Curtis Wayne Coward: a talented Nova Scotia multi-sportsman and coach/mentor: a native of Sydney who attended Sydney Academy, then moved to Halifax to complete his schooling and played basketball at…

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Phil Doiron

Phil Doiron, baseball & hockey (multi-sport athlete) from Moncton, New Brunswick. One of the finest amateur athletes hailing from the Maritimes.  HOCKEY: Phil Doiron’s first championship success in hockey came…

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Leo Woods

Leo Woods (1918-1974) Leo Woods, one of Nova Scotia’s premier ballplayers, had a career that spanned 28 years combined in senior baseball/softball stretching from 1935 to 1963. Fellow players, competitors, fans,…

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Willie O’Ree

Born Willie Eldon O’Ree, CM, ONB (October 15, 1935, in Fredericton, New Brunswick) is a former professional ice hockey player, perhaps best known for being the first black player in the National…

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Philip “Skit” Ferguson

Philip “Skit” Ferguson (1925  – )   At a time when baseball was king in the province of Nova Scotia and American collegiate players dominated the local scene, a lefthander from…

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The Vaughan Furriers, baseball, 1962

Vaughan Furriers, Maritime Junior Baseball Champions, 1962   The Vaughan Furriers Junior Baseball team was the creation of Graham Downey. Initially, he created and coached a Midget team called the…

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