Fenwick Watkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fenwick Watkins

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1887

Place of Birth: Burlington, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1943

Profession: athlete

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Fenwick Watkins

  • Fenwick Henri Watkins (December 27, 1887 – August 8, 1943) was an African-American athlete and coach.
  • He attended the University of Vermont, where he starred in football, basketball, and baseball.
  • He was a teammate on the baseball team of two future Major League Baseball players, Larry Gardner and Ray Collins.
  • This trio and the rest of the 1908 Vermont team was one of the most talented in school history, winning a New England championship with a record of 15–9. After graduating from Vermont, Watkins coached football, basketball, and baseball at Fargo College in Fargo, North Dakota, where he also led the athletic program.Watkins was born on December 27, 1887, in Burlington, Vermont.
  • He died on August 8, 1943, in Fargo.

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