http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/25/sports/25thorpe.html
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Burial Ground
This is interesting. Apparently, Jim Thorpe was all set to be buried in Oklahoma, but while waiting for a memorial to be built, his body was shipped off to a town in Pennsylvania to (I assume) boost their tourism economy.
Labels:
Battery Park,
death,
Jim Thorpe,
OK,
Oklahoma,
Pennsylvania,
sports
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