American Indian Sports Heritage

19th century activities addition All-American amateur American Indian Athletic archery arrows attended ball games ball race baseball basketball betting Big Hawk Billy Mills boys canoe Carlisle football Carlisle School Catlin ceremonies championship chapter Choctaw cited in Culin coach college athletics competition contests continued Culin culture described developed distance double ball early excelled feet Figure football team Hall of Fame Haskell Institute high school hockey hoop hoop-and-pole included Indian Athletic Hall Indian community Indian School Indian sports Indian youth inducted Jim Thorpe Junior College kick Locklear Lumbee major league major league baseball miles National Lacrosse Team non-Indian Oklahoma Olympic Games Oren Lyons participation performance Photo played players popular prior professional football programs prominent record reported runners running San Diego Padres score shinny skill Smithsonian Institution snow snake sticks swimming Thorpe's tion track traditional Indian tribes University Warner women yards York York Yankees young