On May 28,1888 on a ranch in Shawnee, Oklahoma Jim was born.
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INTRODUCTION OF JIM THORPE On May 28,1888 on a ranch in Shawnee, Oklahoma Jim was born.
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Transcript of On May 28,1888 on a ranch in Shawnee, Oklahoma Jim was born.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
He became the first president of the American professional football
association. Jim was one of the greatest athletes of all time.
QUOTES
“I went to play baseball in North Carolina for a couple of summers and paid for it the rest of my life.”
“ How could anyone get hurt playing football.”
“ Thrills were mostly hard work for me.”