Frank Hudson was a football player and coach who was a member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe from New Mexico.
Native American pupils at Carlisle Indian School, c. 1900
Hudson gained national notice during the 1897 season as a kicking star.
Hudson (standing, far left) with Duquesne team in 1900
Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, in 1879 -- four years after Hudson's birth
Jim Thorpe
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James Francis Thorpe was an American athlete who won Olympic gold medals and played professional football, baseball, and basketball. A citizen of the Sac and Fox Nation, he was the first Native Americ
Thorpe in 1913
Thorpe with the Canton Bulldogs, c. 1915 – c. 1920
Thorpe with the New York Giants
Thorpe in 1912