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Extractions: Thorpe, Jim (1888-1953) Thorpe was one of the greatest all around athletes in the history. He became an outstanding college and professional football player, Olympic track and field as well as a baseball player. James Francis Thrope and indian was born near Prague, Oklahoma. His freat-grandfather was Black Hawk, a famous Indian chief. Thorpe began his career a the Carliste (Pa.) Indian industrial School. He was an outstanding running, place Kicker, and tackler and won all-american honers in 1911 and 1912. Thorpe helped establish professional football as a popular sport. In 1920, he became the first president of the American Professional Football Association now the National Football League. James Francis Thorpe, but his original Native American name was Wa-tho-huck ("Bright Path"); his parents were of Sauk and Fox ancestry. In 1907, his first year at Carlisle, young Thorpe displayed remarkable prowess in football and track and won the attention of Pop Warner, then Carlisle's coach of these sports. Thorpe performed brilliantly on the varsity football team, but in 1909 he withdrew from the school and went to North Carolina. There he worked as a farmhand and played semiprofessional baseball. Returning to Carlisle in 1911, Thorpe played halfback on the football team, contributing largely to Carlisle victories over some of the most powerful teams in the country. In 1911 and 1912 he made the All-American team. Thorpe excelled during this period in many other sports, including track and field, baseball, lacrosse, basketball, ice hockey, swimming, boxing, tennis, and archery.
Extractions: American football player, baseball player, and Olympic athlete American track star and professional football and baseball player Jim Thorpe was the hero of the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, but had his gold medals taken from him for his status as a professional athlete. Following the spring of 1909, when Thorpe starred in track, he left the Carlisle school with two other students to go to North Carolina, where they played baseball at Rocky Mount in the Eastern Carolina Association. Thorpe pitched and played first base for what he said was $15 per week. The next year he played for Fayetteville, winning ten games and losing ten games pitching, while batting .236. These two years of paid performances in minor league baseball would later tarnish his 1912 amateur Olympic status. Jim Thorpe.
