Monday, September 28, 2009

1947 Middleton Bantam Cardinals

Front: Roy Dowell, Ken Perkins, Neil Fisher, Bob Montgomery, Ron Rawding, Bob Rafuse;
Back: Herb MacLeod (coach); Ted Rafuse, Sonny Dowell, Ted Marshall, Bev Bruce, and Eric Wright. (Missing Gordie Francis) Write-ups suggest Jim dumeah did some coaching too.

You knew it had to be posted sooner or later. The 1947 Provincial Champions, defeating first Annapolis (22-0 in Middleton; other game forfeited) and then Amherst (7-2 in Middleton; 9-1 in Amherst) to win the title and cap an undefeated season. There were exhibition victories against Annapolis, Aylesford, Berwick and Kentville.

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