Phillips Local 510 Ladies Softball Team - 1946
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© copyright - October 2009 Doug Grant These articles can now be found online in the Web Site: - The Doug Grant Building doug-grant.weebly.com back row, standing: front row, sitting: on floor: absent: , coach; (McDonald), captain & pitcher; , left fielder; , catcher; , sec’y-treas; , right fielder, (Lockhart), centre fielder; , right fielder; , manager. , 2nd base; , 3rd base & pitcher; (Irish) (Beckstead), centre fielder; , left fielder; (Swayne), short stop. , batboy , 1st base [Later married names, where known, are shown in brackets] Ray McLURE Gladys SMITH Marjorie WALSH Blanche HOWE Don SCOTT Shirley BALL Evelyn WALLACE Jaunita C Don HOBBS Dorothy SKELTON Shirley BRODERICK Mona KELLY Joyce TYO Kay PRIESTO Ian McCLURE Phyllis TYO OUNTRYMAN In March 2003, in another newspaper, I published a similar team photograph, taken in 1945. That was the year this team of young women won the Brockville City League Softball Championships. Some of the same players are in this picture taken the following year. As you can see, they were coached by a young Ray McClure, now well-known in Brockville, and were assisted by his younger brother, Ian, as batboy. The ladies league had been formed three years earlier, and in 1945 consisted of Phillips Local 510, sponsored by the Electrical Workers Union at the Phillips plant, the Stetson Hat Works team, one representing the Glube’s store and a team from Prescott. Looking east from St. Paul St. Brockville City Softball League Semi-finalists 1946 1946 Source: Bob Greenwood This photograph was found in the large and interesting collection of sports team pictures that has been assembled by my barber, . As his clients know, they line the walls of his shop on Broad St. Thanks Bob, for the loan.
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Here's the ladies team that made it to the semi-finals of the Brockville City Softball League in 1946.
Transcript of Phillips Local 510 Ladies Softball Team - 1946
© copyright October 2009
Doug Grant
These articles can now be found online in the Web Site: The Doug Grant Building douggrant.weebly.com
back row, standing:
front row, sitting:
on floor:absent:
, coach; (McDonald), captain & pitcher;, left fielder; , catcher; , sec’ytreas; , right fielder,
(Lockhart), centre fielder; , right fielder; ,manager.
, 2nd base; , 3rd base & pitcher;(Irish) (Beckstead), centre fielder; , left fielder; (Swayne), short stop.
, batboy , 1st base [Later married names, where known, are shown in brackets]
Ray McLURE Gladys SMITH MarjorieWALSH Blanche HOWE Don SCOTT Shirley BALLEvelyn WALLACE Jaunita C Don HOBBS
Dorothy SKELTON Shirley BRODERICK MonaKELLY Joyce TYO Kay PRIESTO
Ian McCLUREPhyllis TYO
OUNTRYMAN
In March 2003, in another newspaper, I published asimilar team photograph, taken in 1945. That was theyear this team of young women won the Brockville CityLeague Softball Championships. Some of the sameplayers are in this picture taken the following year.
As you can see, they were coached by a young RayMcClure, now wellknown in Brockville, and were
assisted by his younger brother, Ian, as batboy.The ladies league had been formed three years
earlier, and in 1945 consisted of Phillips Local 510,sponsored by the Electrical Workers Union at thePhillips plant, the Stetson Hat Works team, onerepresenting the Glube’s store and a team fromPrescott.
Looking east from St. Paul St.
Brockville City Softball League Semifinalists
19461946
Source:Bob Greenwood
This photograph was found in the large and interesting collection of sports team picturesthat has been assembled by my barber, . As his clients know, they line the wallsof his shop on Broad St. Thanks Bob, for the loan.
