Oatten Fisher

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1924 –

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Who is Oatten Fisher?

Oatten Fisher is a former all-star Canadian Football League player.

Having played his college football at the University of North Carolina, Fisher embarked on a 8 year career in Canada. While he only played 16 games over 2 seasons with the Toronto Argonauts, he had a successful stint with the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers of the Ontario Rugby Football Union, where he was selected an all-star 3 times. He finished his football career in 1959 with the Calgary Stampeders.

Fisher was among the first African-American players to break the colour barrier in the CFL.

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Born
Apr 1, 1924
Salisbury

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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