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From: marcher7/15/2022 5:26:58 PM
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the good-fight vs. go-along-get-along...
after 100+ years, +1 to the good-fight and -1 for go-along-get-along:

"... Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in
Stockholm – nearly 110 years after being stripped of those gold medals...

Thorpe... was voted as the Associated Press’ Athlete of the Half Century in a poll in 1950...

Two years ago, a Bright Path Strong petition advocated declaring Thorpe the outright winner of the pentathlon
and decathlon in 1912. Thorpe’s Native American name, Wa-Tho-Huk, means “Bright Path”...

Bright Path Strong commended the IOC for “setting the record straight” about the Sac and Fox and
Potawatomi athlete. “We are so grateful this nearly 110-year-old injustice has finally been corrected, and
there is no confusion about the most remarkable athlete in history,”...

Thorpe tripled the score of his nearest competitor in the pentathlon and had 688 more points than the
second-placed finisher in the decathlon..."

theguardian.com
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it aint over til it's over.......................................................................
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