Wilson Charles, the Glossary
Wilson David "Buster" Charles, Jr. (April 4, 1908 – June 6, 2006) was a Native American athlete who finished fourth in the decathlon at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]
Table of Contents
8 relations: American football, De Pere, Wisconsin, Decathlon, Long jump, National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians, Native Americans in the United States, Phoenix, Arizona, 1932 Summer Olympics.
- Native American basketball players
- Native American people from Wisconsin
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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De Pere, Wisconsin
De Pere is a city in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of 10 track and field events.
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Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point.
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National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians
The National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians (also known as American Indian Hall of Fame), established in 1952 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, was the first Hall of Fame for Native Americans founded in the US, is part of a complex representing American Indian life.
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.
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Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.
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1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as (Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held during the worldwide Great Depression, with some nations not traveling to Los Angeles as a result; 37 countries competed, compared to the 46 at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, and even then-U.S.
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See also
Native American basketball players
- Angel Goodrich
- Ben Strong (basketball)
- Bison Dele
- Bronson Koenig
- Chief Kickingstallionsims
- Derek Willis
- Fort Shaw Indian School Girls Basketball Team
- Gary Gray (basketball)
- Jesse Renick
- Joe Burton (basketball)
- John Starks
- Kyrie Irving
- Lindy Waters III
- MarJon Beauchamp
- Natalie Diaz
- Phil Homeratha
- Phil Jordon
- Ron Baker (basketball)
- Ryneldi Becenti
- Sandy Cohen (basketball)
- Shoni Schimmel
- Sonny Dove
- SuAnne Big Crow
- Tahnee Robinson
- Wilson Charles
Native American people from Wisconsin
- Alaqua Cox
- Alonzo D. Dick
- Andaigweos
- Biauswah (I)
- Chief Oshkosh
- Cora Elm
- Ingrid Washinawatok
- Lila Greengrass Blackdeer
- Louis Leroy (baseball)
- Marie-Angélique Memmie Le Blanc
- Murder of Susan Poupart
- Nancy Cornelius
- Purcell Powless
- Sheila Tousey
- Simon Kahquados
- Walter Bresette
- William Fowler (Brothertown Indian)
- Wilson Charles
- Yellow Thunder