Jack Thorpe
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| Position: | Guard |
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| Born: | 1881 |
| Died: | Unknown |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Jack Thorpe (born 1881) was a professional football player. Nicknamed Deadeye, he played eight games in the National Football League during the 1923 season with the Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by his brother, Jim Thorpe.[1][2] Like Jim, Jack was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation.
Notes
- ^ "Brothers_Mar_13_2006.doc" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-30.
- ^ "The Oorang Indians" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-30.