Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Jim Thorp was voted greatest athlete of the 20th century. He won 2 gold medals.
He was born on May 28,1888 in oklahoma. He had a twin brother named Charlie.He went to Carlisle Indian school and played football and track. The track coach pop warner didn't want him to play football
But he did. He was a hero for native Americans because he did something grate when they were treated bad.
He won 2 gold medals but they got taken.