Charles Chadwick (athlete)
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| Position | Guard |
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| Born | November 19, 1874 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 28, 1953 (aged 78) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| College | Yale (1897) |
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Charles Chadwick (November 19, 1874 – September 28, 1953) was an All-American football player and Yale strong man who graduated from Yale in 1897. His younger brother, George, was also a Yale All-American and captain of the undefeated Yale football team in 1902. He competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brooklyn and died in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
Following his athletic career at Yale, Chadwick earned his law degree from the New York Law School in 1899. He served as deputy assistant district attorney in New York (1902-06) and assistant corporation counsel for the city (1908, 1909).[2] He became a well-known sportswriter for the New York World and a syndicated sports columnist. He also authored at least two books and other works.
References
[edit | edit source]Books
[edit | edit source]The Cactus: A Novel. New York: Crowell, 1925.
The Moving House of Foscaldo. London: Cassell, 1926. Repr. Street, UK: Serling Lake, 2025.
Short stories
[edit | edit source]As Owen Devlin
- "Oar Number Five." The Popular Magazine, 15 Jul 1911.
As Daniel Steele
- "Adventure of Prince Pozzanceit and the Pearl Necklace." Popular Magazine, 15 Jan. 1912.
- "The 'Bad Man.'" Popular Magazine, 15 Jun 1912.
- "The Case Against Walter Simpkins." New Story Magazine, Oct. 1911.
- "Ellis in Search of a Feather." The Popular Magazine, 15 Jan., 1 Feb. 1913.
- "The Emerald Snake." The Popular Magazine, 1 Mar. 1913.
- "The End of the Game." Ainslee’s, Nov. 1908.
- "The Good Man’s Double." The Popular Magazine, 15 Dec. 1911.
- "The Last Lap." Ainslee’s, Mar. 1909.
- "The Man Who Couldn’t Play Football." The Popular Magazine, 15 Nov. 1912.
- "The Monster of Middleditch." The Popular Magazine 15 Oct. 1912.
- "Pawn to Queen’s Eighth." The Popular Magazine, 1 Nov. 1910.
- "The Surprise of the Day." Sport Story Magazine, 22 Feb 1926.
- "They Also Serve." Ainslee’s, Oct. 1908.
- "The Twist of a Screw." The Popular Magazine, 15 May 1912.
- "Up to the Coxswain." The Popular Magazine, 15 Jul. 1914.
- "What Hope?" Top-Notch Magazine, 15 Mar. 1916.
External links
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