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Richmond men inducted into Canadian Hall of Fame

Printout of a newspaper article about Nat Bates and Willie Reed, former players (in 1952) of the Indian Head Rockets. Nat Bates traveled to Saskatchewan in August, 2022, to represent the Indian Head Rockets for their induction into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame (Battleford) and then traveled to Indian Head to visit the Indian Head Museum's new Rockets display and to speak to local residents, some of whom saw him play in 1952. Nat Bates was a right-handed pitcher.

First Global World Series 1955 - Promotional Booklet

Two copies of a 24-page magazine about the "First Global World Series" held in 1955 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One is opened and one still sealed. The magazine contains an article about Jimmy E. Robison from Indian Head, then the Canadian Commissioner of Baseball . Canada was represented in the tournament by the Saskatoon Gems.

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Indian Head Rockets - Baseball Folder

A folder with assorted documents about the Indian Head Rockets. It also includes tax forms. personal notes. correspondence. and other assorted paperwork. It has minutes from 1950s meetings concerning the management and organization of the Rockets.

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Black Baseball Players in Canada - A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960

A 203-page softcover book with an alphabetically organized series of biographies of about 500 baseball players who played for various teams throughout Canada from 1881 to 1960. It includes many players of the barn-storming teams that played on the prairies during the 1950s, including the Indian Head Rockets. Writeups include: Nathaniel "Nat" Bates, who pitched for the Rockets in 1952 and visited Saskatchewan in 2022 for the induction of the Indian Head Rockets (1950-1954) into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford and for the opening off the Indian Head Rockets display at the Indian Head Museum; Elijah "Pumpsie" Green who also played for the Rockets and was the first black player on the Boston Red Sox. Many other Indian Head Rockets players are also included.

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