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Shoshone Journal in Shoshone, Idaho

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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1913

Page

5

Dr Cook Defends Polar Claim Amid Peary Feud

In a heated lecture and article, Dr. Cook challenges critics and details his Arctic voyage. He recounts the polar trek with Eskimo companions Abbedah and Etuk i, the return journey, and a fierce clash with Rear Admiral Peary over discovery credits.

Cook Peary Explorer Annals of Arctic Exploration Dr. Cook United States Crown Prince Gustav Sea Jones Sound Cape Sparko Greenland Abbedah E-tuk-i North World Pole Rudolph Franke Mirty Mr. Peary Franke Etah Heaven Earth Labrador Copenhagen

Thorpe Loses Amateur Rank in Olympic Controversy

James Thorpe admits he accepted pay for athletic services, ending his amateur status and barring all amateur competitions including track, football, and baseball. Despite his acclaim at Stockholm and Celtic Park, he must return medals and insignia, while debates continue over whether foreign officials should retain his honors.

James Thorpe Jim Thorpe Thorpe Sas Sue Pax Indian Carlisle School For Stockholn Winston-Salem North Carolina New York City Sweden Amateur Athletic Union Celtic Park New York America Unele Sam United States Finland Carlisle Pittsburg Washington Hime Gustave

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