The objective of the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame is to recognize and honour the achievements of Oshawa individuals and teams who have attained prominence and distinction in sports as well as those who have made a major contribution to the development of sport.
Located inside the Tribute Communities Centre, the Sports Hall of Fame plaques and citations are displayed on the main level walls. The 3600 square foot Museum housing artifacts, memorabilia and photographs is also located on this level at the west end behind Section 119. The new Museum location opened officially in the spring of 2008.
Year Inducted: 2003
Home Town: Oshawa
More about Oshawa Woodview Park Ladies Softball Team - 1968-1971:
They captured 4 consecutive (P.W.S.A.) Provincial Women's Softball Association Championships in 2 different divisions.
1968 - Juvenile A - they won two straight; the final game was 4-3 over Brantford.
1969 - Juvenile A - they won two straight over Scarborough All Stars - the final game 6-5.
1970 - Junior 1 - their toughest team, against Toronto Guildwood Park in the 3rd and deciding game scoring two runs in the extra 10th inning for a 17-15 victory.
1971 - Junior 1 - they won two straight against St. Mary's Ontario, 13-2 in the final game.
Team:
Barbara (Reid) Brown, Bonnie (Nichol) Jankowski, Carolyn Wilson, Cathy (Chapman) Fertile, Cathy (Stead) Taylor, Darleen (Loscombe) Hunter, Debbie (Harlow) Albrecht, Debbie (Thomson) Walker, Debby McQuoid, Donna (Harlow) Conboy, Ellen Coe, Elsie (Vandyk) Ferguson, Gail Batt, Gail Crossman, Gord Bell (coach), Doug Skinner (coach), Frank Henderson (coach), Norm Boddy, Gail (Lintlop) Seary, Jan McGrath, Jane (Harper) Barry, Joanne Bessie, Judy (Chapman) Pigeau, Judy Taylor, Lynda (Skinner) Ashton, Louise Wilson, Marilyn McAvoy, Mary Calder, Patti (Skinner) Krummenacher, Rita (Bradley) Parker, Ruth (Malarczuk) MacDonald, Sharon (Rogers) Hatch, Susan (Rogers) Balson
Thirteen players and three management of the 33 members played on all 4 teams. Their achievements brought honor and pride to our City, and they are the first women's team to become a member of the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame.
Wednesdays: 11am - 2pm
Also open during every Oshawa Generals home game
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