Jim Thorpe
1) Won Olympic Gold in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Games in Stockholm.
2) Played in the NFL with the Canton Bulldogs, New York Giants, Cleveland Tigers, Oorang Indians, Rock Island Independants, and Chicago Cardinals.
3) Played MLB for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Cincinnati Reds.
Jim Thorpe
Yes, Jim Thorpe was part Native American. He was also of European ancestry. He played football, baseball, basketball, and was also an Olympic athlete.
Well, in NFL (professional football) there is a team called the Washington Redskins. There logo is the Native American (Indian)...There colors are, Burgundy, yellowish gold and black. Glad to answer you question, Sincerely, WilliamFaulk
Jim Thorpe,a Sac and Fox,Shawnee and Potowatami Indian, won the Pentathlon and Decathlon in the Summer Olympics of 1912. In addition he was elected the first President of American Football Association, the precurser to the NFL. He was also inducted into the college and professional Football Hall of Fame for his spectacular play in that sport. He also played semi professional baseball. It is no wonder Congress named him Athlete of the Century.
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Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe.
Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe
Yes, Jim Thorpe was part Native American. He was also of European ancestry. He played football, baseball, basketball, and was also an Olympic athlete.
Jim Thorpe.
Well, in NFL (professional football) there is a team called the Washington Redskins. There logo is the Native American (Indian)...There colors are, Burgundy, yellowish gold and black. Glad to answer you question, Sincerely, WilliamFaulk
Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe.
Jim Thorpe.
Jim Thorpe,a Sac and Fox,Shawnee and Potowatami Indian, won the Pentathlon and Decathlon in the Summer Olympics of 1912. In addition he was elected the first President of American Football Association, the precurser to the NFL. He was also inducted into the college and professional Football Hall of Fame for his spectacular play in that sport. He also played semi professional baseball. It is no wonder Congress named him Athlete of the Century.
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