Friday, September 21, 2012

Essay Sources

1. "Harry Caray." Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse and Bar. Harry Cara'ys Italian Steakhouse and Bar, 2009. Web. 21 Sep 2012. <http://www.harrycarays.com/harry_caray.html>. A family written short biography about Harry Caray. Talks extensively about wife and home life. Includes major catchphrases Caray liked to use and became known for, and some very helpful pictures. 

2. Bluth, Andrew. "Harry Caray Remembered as Baseball Ambassador." The New York Times. The New York Times, 28 Feb 1998. Web. 21 Sep 2012. <http://www.nytimes.com/1998/02/28/sports/harry-caray-remembered-as-baseball-ambassador.html>. Summary of Harry Caray's influence on the baseball fans, players and employees. Discusses his funeral and how people felt. Key interviews of important players, critics, etc. Shows Harry Caray's legacy.

3. "Harry Caray." Encyclopedia Brittanica. Encyclopedia Brittanica, n.d. Web. 21 Sep 2012. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/94632/Harry-Caray>. Good and long biography about Harry Caray's achievements, life events and happenings. Talks about what influenced him and how he came to be who he is today. Broad and informative analysis and overview. 

4. "Caray, Harry.Encyclopædia BritannicaEncyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 21 Sept. 2012.
<http://school.eb.com/eb/article-9389281>. Talks about family life and important dates.

Statistics and lifetime, another good total overview of his life. 

5. Smith, Bryan. "Caray's Pals Bid Farewell." News Bank. Chicago Sun-Times, 28 Feb 1998. Web. 21 Sep 2012. <http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNSE&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=0EB42380AD9EA46F&p_docnum=3&p_queryname=13>. A news article discussing Caray's profound effect on players and how they felt about him and his death. Also asks questions of other commentators about Caray's ideas and strategies and how it caused him to be so enjoyed and successful, and ultimately change the fan experience.


6. Smerz, Barbara. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2012. <http://sports.jrank.org/pages/784/Caray-Harry.html>. A short biography about Harry Caray, and particularly his childhood and how baseball affected him as a boy. There are selected bits where Caray talks about himself and what he feels he did in his life and why. 

7. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2012. <http://sports.jrank.org/pages/775/Caray-Harry-Growing-Up.html>.
Extensions of the previous source, more biographical and information about Caray. 

8. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2012. <http://sports.jrank.org/pages/780/Caray-Harry-Fun-Family.html>. More information about how Caray carried himself around his house and home and what led him to be a famous successful announcer. Talks about what made Harry Caray such a charismatic and overall likeable guy. Much of the article explains why people liked Caray so much.

9. "1989 Ford C Frick Award Winner Harry Caray."National Baseball Hall of Fame. National Baseball Hall of Fame, n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2012. <http://baseballhall.org/awards/ford-c-frick/1989-ford-c-frick-award-winner-harry-caray>. This is a short summary of Caray's active baseball life. It focuses especially on his achievements and all that he got done in his career. The teams he talked about, his influential style, his legacy, etc. It is big on statistics and has many numbers such as "Caray broadcasted over 8,300 Cubs games."

10.  "Harry Caray Quotes." Baseball Almanac. Baseball Almanac, n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2012. <http://www.baseball-almanac.com/quotes/quocaray.shtml>. Quotes from Caray and quotes about Caray. Some of the most important and lasting ideas that Caray left at Wrigley are mentioned here. There are even soundbites of many of these quotes to pair up with. 

11. "Caray, Harry (c. 1919-1998)." Newsmakers. Ed. Terrie M. Rooney. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998. Discovering Collection. Gale. Young Magnet HS - Whitney Mid. HS. 11 Oct. 2012 <http://find.galegroup.com/srcx/infomark.do?&source=gale&srcprod=DISC&userGroupName=cps1810&prodId=DC&tabID=T001&docId=EK1618000909&type=retrieve&contentSet=GBRC&version=1.0>. Very extensive biography about Caray. Talks about much of his life before joining the Chicago Cubs, or even the Chicago White Sox, contrary to many of my other sources. An important background piece which gives a foundation of Caray's feelings, upbringing, daily life, etc.

12.  "A Tribute to Harry Caray." Pmaxinc. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct 2012. <http://www.pmaxinc.com/harrycaray.htm>. This one is really important to me because it actually shows the influence Caray had on fans and how they saw baseball, especially Chicago Cub fans. The writer even goes out and says, "I care and love the Cubbies because of him [Caray] and his broadcasting." 

13. Watt, Richard. "Caray me away: 50 years of Harry Caray." Sport July 1994: 51. Educators Reference Complete. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. A great and fantastic tribute to his life. Particularly useful for the interviews with Caray after his years as an announcer. Caray talks about his relationship with the fans, the 7th inning stretch, and his attitude towards announcing. 

14. Miller, Charles P. "Holy Cow! It's Harry Caray!" Saturday Evening Post Oct. 1989: 54+. Educators Reference Complete. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. Talks about Caray's lifetime in the industry and the choices he made throughout his life. The fans and how they experienced baseball were always one of the most important things to Caray. He quit the White Sox because there were discussions about moving the broadcasts to cable, which he felt wasn't fair to the fans.

15. Kindred, Dave. "Forever we'll hear his voice." The Sporting News 2 Mar. 1998: 63. Educators Reference Complete. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. A fan remembrance of Caray and how he personally recalls Caray's moments of glory and greatest feelings. The author talks about how he always felt a personnel connection with Caray. The article does a great job of showing how Caray single-handed created a new sensation for baseball and the Cubs particularly.  

16.  "Sportscasters: Harry Caray." Radio Hall of Fame. Radio Hall of Fame, n.d. Web. 12 Oct 2012. <http://www.radiohof.org/sportscasters/harrycaray.html>. Talks a lot more about Caray's sort of "development" phase during his radio host development. This eventually leads to the legendary host that the world came to know from the Chicago White Sox, and then predominantly the Chicago Cubs.

17.    17. "Harry Caray." Baseball Voices. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Oct 2012. <http://www.baseballvoices.com/html/harry_caray.html>. An excerpt from Ford Frick's acceptance speech for the Baseball Hall of Fame, talking about his relationship with Caray. An important thing Frick says is, "more than anything Harry Caray is the most LOVED host by the FANS in history." A key connection for the thesis.


18. . "Harry Caray." WGN Gold . WGN Gold, 12 Oct 2012. Web. 12 Oct 2012. <http://www.wgngold.com/people/caray-harry.htm>. Includes many of Caray's most famous moments on recordings, hours long. A lot of evidence from Caray himself, as he is actually talking and interacting the way he once did. 

19. . "A Tribute to Harry Caray." Cub Nation. Cub Nation, 03 Mar 2010. Web. 12 Oct 2012. <http://cubnationky.wordpress.com/2010/03/03/a-tribute-to-harry-caray/>. Another fan remembrance of Caray and how they personally felt how he impacted them and the way they experienced and felt the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, and baseball. 

20. Lee, Helen. "Harry Caray and the Chicago Cubs." Chicago Windy City Guide. Chicago Windy City Guide, n.d. Web. 12 Oct 2012. <http://www.windycityguide.com/main/publish/article_253.shtml>. An article explaining the reader about Harry Caray and his impacts on Chicago. One of the main points the article makes is the impact Caray left with his restaurants and how fans still embrace his outlook today. 

21. Lukowsky, Wes. "Where's Harry? Steve Stone Remembers His Years with Harry Caray." Booklist 1 Mar. 1999: 1143.Educators Reference Complete. Web. 15 Oct. 2012. A fan's remembrance of Caray. This  article shows the love and importance Caray had to the Cub, and baseball community when the author flat out says, "Harry Caray was probably the most loved baseball broadcaster in the history of the game." It is a story of how a person remembers someone who they didn't know or ever meet, but feels as if they were a strong friend. 

22. Sullivan, Paul. "Goodbye, Harry." Sport May 1998: 30+. Educators Reference Complete. Web. 15 Oct. 2012. This article not only talks about the fans remembrances but also Caray's significance in Cubs revival and financial boon. People watched baseball and went there not only for the game, but for Caray himself and often Caray alone. He turned the time into a fun experience.

23. Thomas, Mike. "The sodfather: major-league teams from coast to coast are turning to third-generation groundskeeper Roger Bossard to give them a winning edge."Smithsonian Apr. 2008: 102+. Gale Student Resources In Context. Web. 15 Oct. 2012. A quick and important reference to Caray about his affect on teams across the United States. Caray changed the way announcers nationally talked and interacted with fans, and was a key stepping stone into somewhat bringing the announcers more into contact with their fans, and personalizing the experience.

24. Michael, George. "Identifying mystery photos." The Baseball Research Journal 33 (2004): 36+. Gale Student Resources In Context. Web. 15 Oct. 2012. Another fan story of his memories of Harry Caray and how much it made him enjoy the Cubs games.

25. "Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Keith Lawrence column: Holy cow! Memories of a trip to heaven." Messenger-Inquirer [Owensboro, KY] 10 June 2010. Gale Student Resources In Context. Web. 15 Oct. 2012. Another similar story of remembrance and care for Caray. More evidence to support the fans' devotion and lasting legacy to Caray.

26. Caray, Harry, and Bob Verdi. Holy Cow!. New York, NY: Villard Books, 1988. Print.

27. Stone, Steve, and Barry Rozner. Where's Harry? : Steve Stone remembers Harry Caray. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing, 1999. Print.

28. Hughes, Pat, and Bruce Miles. Harry Caray : Voice of the fans. Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks MediaFusion, 2008. Print.

29. Golenbock, Peter. Wrigleyville : a magical history tour of the Chicago Cubs. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin, 1999. Print.

30. "YouTube." Harry Caray Broadcast From the Bleachers. YouTube, 04 2008. Web. 17 Oct 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKGrxyLXte8>.

31. Sullivan, Paul. "Chicago Tribune: Hardball." Harry Caray, 10 years after his death. Chicago Tribune. Web. 17 Oct 2012. <http://blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports_hardball/2008/02/remembering-har.html>.

32. Larz, . "Chicagoland Radio and Media." Mike North Interviews Harry Caray. Chicagoland Radio and Media, 28 2011. Web. 17 Oct 2012. <http://chicagoradioandmedia.com/news/1453-mike-north-interviews-harry-caray-1997>.

33.  "YouTube." Good Harry Caray Interview. YouTube, 09 2012. Web. 17 Oct 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC_gc4PCRIA>.

34. "YouTube." Harry Caray Passing Interview Roy Firestone Chicago Cubs. YouTube, 09 2012. Web. 17 Oct 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-P-IWU98DE>.

35. Wolf, Rich, and George Castle. I Remember Harry Caray. Champaign, IL: Sports Publishing Inc, 1998. Print.
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