Tag Archives: New Waterford

Jerry Marsh Ballfield (New Waterford)

Posted on June 27, 2018 by agalley

  The baseball field in New Waterford is now named after a former mayor as it was renamed in 1992.  This field is the second oldest ball field in Canada (after Labatt Park in London).  They have been playing baseball … Continue reading →

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1937 Cape Breton Colliery League

Posted on February 25, 2017 by agalley

    The 1937 season was first season the Colliery League played as a member of the National Association.  The league played under the Class D classification.  The Colliery League applied to join the National Association in January of 1937.  … Continue reading →

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Cape Breton Colliery League

Posted on February 13, 2014 by agalley

Today, something a little different.  Instead of talking about current/future issues related to in bringing minor league teams in the region, I am going to look to the past and talk about a league that operated back in the late … Continue reading →

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