Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians : How a Dog Kennel Owner Created the NFL's Most Famous Traveling Team
Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians : How a Dog Kennel Owner Created the NFL's Most Famous Traveling Team
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Author(s): Willis, Chris
ISBN No.: 9781442277656
Pages: 310
Year: 201705
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 70.38
Status: Out Of Print

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction PART I: WALTER LINGO, LA RUE, OHIO, AND THE OORANG KENNELS Chapter 1: The Lingo Family Chapter 2: Walter Lingo Chapter 3: The Oorang Kennels and the Rise of the Oorang Airedales Chapter 4: A Genius of Promotion Chapter 5: World War I Chapter 6: Putting La Rue on the Map PART II: THE FOOTBALL TEAM: THE OORANG INDIANS Chapter 7: The National Football League Chapter 8: The Great Jim Thorpe Chapter 9: "The Idea": Creating the NFL's Most Famous Traveling Team Chapter 10: The Oorang Indians PART III: THE FOOTBALL SEASONS, 1922-1923 Chapter 11: Training Camp in La Rue Chapter 12: The 1922 NFL Season Chapter 13: The 1923 NFL Season Chapter 14: A Two-Year Experiment Ends PART IV: THE AFTERMATH FOR WALTER LINGO, JIM THORPE, AND THE OORANG INDIANS Chapter 15: Athlete and Sportsman Magazine Chapter 16: The Lingorue and the Demise of the Oorang Kennels Chapter 17: Walter Lingo Rebuilds His Business and Good-bye to Jim Thorpe Chapter 18: The Passing of the King of Dogs Chapter 19: Commemorating the Oorang Indians Chapter 20: The Legacy of Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians APPENDIXES: A: Oorang Indians Game Results B: Oorang Indians All-Time Roster (1922-1923) C: Oorgazine Chapter 16: The Lingorue and the Demise of the Oorang Kennels Chapter 17: Walter Lingo Rebuilds His Business and Good-bye to Jim Thorpe Chapter 18: The Passing of the King of Dogs Chapter 19: Commemorating the Oorang Indians Chapter 20: The Legacy of Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians APPENDIXES: A: Oorang Indians Game Results B: Oorang Indians All-Time Roster (1922-1923) C: Oorang Indians Box Scores (1922-1923) Notes Bibliography Index About the Authorgazine Chapter 16: The Lingorue and the Demise of the Oorang Kennels Chapter 17: Walter Lingo Rebuilds His Business and Good-bye to Jim Thorpe Chapter 18: The Passing of the King of Dogs Chapter 19: Commemorating the Oorang Indians Chapter 20: The Legacy of Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians APPENDIXES: A: Oorang Indians Game Results B: Oorang Indians All-Time Roster (1922-1923) C: Oorgazine Chapter 16: The Lingorue and the Demise of the Oorang Kennels Chapter 17: Walter Lingo Rebuilds His Business and Good-bye to Jim Thorpe Chapter 18: The Passing of the King of Dogs Chapter 19: Commemorating the Oorang Indians Chapter 20: The Legacy of Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians APPENDIXES: A: Oorang Indians Game Results B: Oorang Indians All-Time Roster (1922-1923) C: Oorang Indians Box Scores (1922-1923) Notes Bibliography Index About the AuthorBR> Bibliography Index About the Author.


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