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Chatham Coloured All-Stars Bibliography


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Articles on the Website

Cartier, Art. “The First Colored All-Stars team: Ontario Title 1934.” In Politics and Other Games, vol. 2. London: London free Press, 1966.

Kelly, Daniel J. "The Chatham Coloured All-Stars 1933-34." http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/hardingpub/1

Miceli, Lauren A. "The 1943 Chatham Colored All-Stars: Barnstorming to Championships." The Great Lakes Journal of Undergraduate History 4, no. 1 (2016): 8-16. http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/gljuh/vol4/iss1/2/

Harding-Milburn, Wanda. “The Chatham All-Stars: An interview with Kingsley Terrell.” Polyphony 7, (1985): 111-20. http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=3779032&qryID=df74c86c-1e3e-49d1-a5da-266bda811e1c

Interviews on the Website

Chase, Horace. "Interview With: Horace Chase." By Genevieve Chevalier. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (July 17, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/items/show/725

Chase, Shyla., & Earl Chase. "Interview With: Shyla Chase and Earl Chase Jr." By Alastair Staffen. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (July 11, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/earl-shyla-chase

Dungey, Fran. "Interview With: Fran Dungey." By Genevieve Chevalier. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (August 17, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/fran-dungey

Harding, Pat., & Blake Harding. "Interview With: Blake and Pat Harding." By Miriam Wright. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured ALl-Stars (May 25, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/pat-blake-interview-1

_____. "Interview With: Pat and Blake Harding, Ansell Armoury." By Dr. Miriam Wright. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (July 22, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/pat-blake-interview-2

Harding, Tracy. "Interview With: Tracey Harding." By Salma Abumeeiz. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (August 15, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/tracey-harding

Harding, Wilfred "Boomer." "Interview With: Wilfred "Boomer" Harding." By Dan Kelly. (c. 1977). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/boomer-harding-interview

Jenkins Jr., Fergie. "Interview With: Fergie Jenkins Jr." By Heidi Jacobs. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (October 1, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/ferguson-jenkins

Levisy, Andrea. "Interview With: Andrea Levisy." By Josh Deehan. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (August 22, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/andrea-levisy

Miss, Jennifer. "Interview With: Jennifer Miss." By Alastair Staffen. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (October 5, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/jennifer-miss

Olbey, John. "Interview With: John Olbey." By Deirdre McCorkindale. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (July 6, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/john-olbey

Talbot, Douglas. "Interview With: Douglas Talbot." By Heidi Jacobs. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (October 29, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/doug-talbot

Wallace, Dorthy. "Interview With: Dorthy Wallace." By Heidi Jacobs. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (November 18, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/dorothy-wallace

Williams, Pauline., & Cleata Morris. "Interview With: Pauline Williams and Cleata Morris." By Josh Deehan. Breaking the Colour Barrier: An Oral History of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars (July 10, 2016). http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/pauline-williams-cleata-morris

Newspapers on the Website

Bennett, Mike. "Fergie's Father Dies at Age 87." Chatham Daily News, August 13, 1980.

_____. "Glad He Had His Day." Chatham Daily News, December 12, 2002.

Calder, Jack. "In a Foreign Field Today." Chatham Daily News, October 13, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/2baed206d79c7ef0b168f74d29a108b4.jpg

_____. "Most Improved City Leaguer." Chatham Daily News, August 8, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/0c6758798a29da7f94fc28368cfd54eb.jpg

_____. "Stars Get the Jump." Chatham Daily News, August 13, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/d693e368d56bc053aecb1d24b7080e8b.jpg

_____. "Stars Ready to Go to Town." Chatham Daily News, August 20, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/7ce58c23901c8fcd195d6458b0387691.jpg

_____. "Stars Seem to Have Something." Chatham Daily News, September 10, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/bc693b674fabf0f898b474b114dfc8e8.jpg

_____. "Stars That Shine." Chatham Daily News, September 27, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/69a38d8fef8b1e263b5653aece982579.jpg

Caton, Mary. "Fergie's Father had the Tools, Too, But Proceeded Robinson Era." Windsor Star, August 13, 1980.

Chatham Daily News. "Bits About the Stars." September 25, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/d27f47675b93fade60e96275ee9fe46a.jpg

_____. "Braggs Bow to Taborn's Great Work." August 17, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/acf4ea35093c9c7be4f6b6e99dfaa9fe.jpg

_____. "Braggs Defeated in Third and Final Game of Series." August 20, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/191ac43ac684ddef67b36658749b5f3f.jpg

_____. "Kent Bridge and Stars to Replay Game." June 5, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/cd0d3ae8b59b9f3fe867d674ad414c67.jpg

_____. "Only One More Team Needed for Playoffs." August 6, 1935.

_____. "Stars Begin O.B.A.A. Playdowns Thursday." September 5, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/cded6797949ed1a9b69f928c971e208a.jpg

_____. "Stars Even Round with Clever Win." September 24, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/81e460a988811a2ab8236c4ff74bf51e.jpg

_____. "Stars Will Draw Them." September 12, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/a96e94b9c3310e5402c985ec45e0584b.jpg

_____. "Tuesday's Game at Guelph Results in Score of 13-7." October 24, 1934. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/files/original/42347f09cd98aa220db9db920c5f4737.jpg

Gilbert, Lisa., & Jim Gilbert. "Chatham Colored All-Stars Were Heroes of 1934: If Only Kingsley's Old Glove Could Talk." Chatham Daily News, July 27, 2002.

"Harding's Nine." Chatham Daily News, n.d. 1946.

Hicklin, Ralph. "The Mighty Flattener: Headlines Tell the Flat Chase Story." Globe and Mail, July 14, 2001.

"Kent Bridge Drops Game to Taylors." n.d.

Malone, Mark. "Colored All-Stars Lose Final Surviving Player." Chatham Daily News, January 2, 2009.

Reekie, Morley. “Sports Review.” Chatham Daily News, May 15, 1946.

Scurr, Doug. "Chatham Colored Stars Return Under New Name." June 12, 1946.

"Taylor A.C. Nine Defeat Dresden." June 15, 1946.

Windsor Star. “Lenny Harding Laid to Rest: Chatham Loses a Real Sport.” February 25, 1942.

Other Websites Cited

Chatham Sports Hall of Fame, http://www.cksn.ca/tag/chatham-sports-hall-of-fame/

Hawthorn, Tom. "Don Tabron, ballplayer (1915-2008)." Tom Hawthorn's Blog (blog). http://tomhawthorn.blogspot.ca/2009/02/don-tabron-ballplayer-1915-2008.html

 

Further Readings and Resources

Miceli, Lauren A. (2016) "The 1934 Chatham Colored All-Stars: Barnstorming to Championships," The Great Lakes Journal of Undergraduate History: Vol. 4 : Iss. 1 , Article 2.
Available at: http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/gljuh/vol4/iss1/2

Bak, Richard. Turkey Stearnes and the Detroit Stars: The Negro Leagues in Detroit, 1919-1933. Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press, 1994.

Clark, Dick, & Lester, Larry. The Negro Leagues Book. Cleveland, OH: Society for American Baseball Research, 1994.

Gay, Timothy M. Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert: The Wild Saga of Interracial Baseball before Jackie Robinson. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010.

Greenhalgh, Brock. “Chatham Coloured All-Stars: Radio Documentary.” 1994. http://collections.uwindsor.ca/BreakingColourBarrier/items/show/1077

Harding-Milburn, Wanda. “The Chatham All-Stars: An interview with Kingsley Terrell.” Polyphony 7, (1985): 111-20. http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=3779032&qryID=df74c86c-1e3e-49d1-a5da-266bda811e1c

Howell, Colin D.  Blood, Sweat and Cheers: Sport and the Making of Modern Canada.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Howell, Colin D. Northern Sandlots a Social History of Maritime Baseball. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.

Humber, William. Diamonds of the North: A Concise History of Baseball in Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1995.  

Kelly, Daniel J. "The Chatham Coloured All-Stars, 1933-34."  http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/hardingpub/1/

Stirling, A.E. “Chatham’s Official Program Baseball Games: Victoria Day”. May 22, 1960.

Additional Interviews

 

Terrell, King. “Interview with: Kingsley Terrell.” By Wanda Milburn. Multicultural History Society of Ontario, African Canadian Collection, August 1980, BLA-7800-TER, BLA-10631-TER

Harding, Wilfred. “Interview with: Wilfred Harding.” By Vivian Chavis and Wanda Milburn. Multicultural History Society of Ontario, African Canadian Collection, August 1980, BLA-10634-HAR, BLA 7207-HAR

Jenkins, Ferguson. “Interview with: Ferguson Jenkins, Sr.” By Vivian Chavis and Wanda Milburn. Multicultural History Society of Ontario, African Canadian Collection, October  1980, BLA-10908-JEN, BLA 8585 JEN

Harding, Wilfred. “Interview with: Wilfred Boomer Harding.” By Daniel J Kelly. 1977.  http://cdigs.uwindsor.ca/cdigs-ohms-ccas/viewer.php?cachefile=00004.xml