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Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians

- How a Dog Kennel Owner Created the NFL's Most Famous Traveling Team

About Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians

This book tells the little-known story of the Oorang Indians, a traveling professional football team comprised entirely of Native Americans. Created by dog kennel owner Walter Lingo and coached by star athlete Jim Thorpe, the team spent two seasons in the NFL in 1922 and 1923 traveling throughout the country and drawing crowds wherever they went.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781442277656
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 310
  • Published:
  • May 4, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x162x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 614 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 21, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians

This book tells the little-known story of the Oorang Indians, a traveling professional football team comprised entirely of Native Americans. Created by dog kennel owner Walter Lingo and coached by star athlete Jim Thorpe, the team spent two seasons in the NFL in 1922 and 1923 traveling throughout the country and drawing crowds wherever they went.

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