Posted by Sonja Keohane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
For any with an interest:
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 12:42:38 -0500
Subject: jim thorpe on espn
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Coming this Friday, December 10, 1999, 10:30PM (Eastern), ESPN network,
SportCentury program will feature Jim Thorpe (individuals in other time
zones should check local cable listings).
During 1999 ESPN cable network has been featuring the 50 top athletes of
the 20th Century. Jim Thorpe, number 7 in the ESPN listing, will be
featured during a half hour SportCentury show, December 10, 1999 at
10:30PM. For further information on the show go to the ESPN web page
at http://www.espn.com and scroll down the left column to SportCentury.
One feature of this program will be excerpts of an interview with Andrew
Cuellar, alumni of the Carlisle Indian School, who remembers the great
athlete. Special thanks to Andrew's daughter, Ory Cuellar, for sending
notice of the upcoming Sports Century program.
An added note: there are 110 photographs featuring Jim Thorpe in the
collections of the Cumberland County Historical Society in Carlisle
PA. A listing of these photos with how-to-order information may be
found at http://www.epix.net/~landis/thorphoto.html.
