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Why did Olympic officials take away Thorpe's gold medals for the pentathlon and decathlon?

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Answer:We certainly never saw him in person. But we sure knew the legend. He was the Olympic track champion who lost his gold medals because he played minor league baseball.

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Answer:

We certainly never saw him in person. But we sure knew the legend. He was the Olympic track champion who lost his gold medals because he played minor league baseball.

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