Tag: Herb Wakabayashi
The Wakabayashis: From Internment To All-Americans
Mel Wakabayashi with Michigan - Photo by University of Michigan During the 1940s, Canada and the United States went through a dark period of Japanese ... Read More
Throwback Thursday: The 1964-1965 Chatham Maroons Were A Star Studded Group
On this week’s Throwback Thursday, brought to you by CK Tubs and Taps, we look at the 1964-1965 Chatham Maroons, who were a star studded group. ... Read More
Top 15 Chatham Maroons Of All-Time
The Chatham Jr. Maroons are a storied junior ice hockey franchise that was founded in 1959 in the town of Chatham, Ontario Canada. The Sr. ... Read More
Chatham-Kent’s Top 10 Sports Stories of 2015
Chad Peterson, the Chatham Maroons' "Superfan," stands in front of his Hockeyville adorned vehicle, and Chatham's Memorial Arena, the facility that received $100,000 in upgrades ... Read More
Chatham-Kent Sports Year In Review: June 2015
Lee Kucera and Bridget Carleton were the 2015 recipients of the Dr. Jack Parry Award as Chatham-Kent's top high school student-athletes - Photo by Ian ... Read More
Legend Herb Wakabayashi Passes Away
Herb WakabayashiThe Chatham-Kent sports community lost another legend, and friend this week, as Herb Wakabayashi passed away earlier this week. He was 70. Wakabayashi, known ... Read More
Former Chatham-Kent Athlete Herb Wakabayashi Makes The ECAC Top-50 Players Of All Time
Chatham-Kent Athletes both past and present continue to make their mark on the sports landscape of the world. The ECAC (Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference) is ... Read More