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Charles C. "Charlie" Pyle (March 26, 1882 – February 3, 1939), [1] [2] sometimes called "Cash and Carry Pyle," was a Champaign–Urbana, Illinois theater owner, sports agent, and sports entreprenuer best known for his representation of American football star Red Grange and French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen .
Charles C. Pyle. American sports promoter. Also known as: Cash and Carry Pyle. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in tennis history. In tennis: Professional and open tennis.
28 de may. de 2013 · C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race: The True Story of the 1928 Coast-to-Coast Run Across America: Williams, Geoff: 9780988349469: Amazon.com: Books. Books.
22 de ene. de 2018 · An account of an incredible 3,423-mile foot race across America, the Great Foot Race of 1928, and C.C. Pyle, the legendary sports promoter who masterminded the event. A year before the Great Depression, endurance fads were all the rage, from dance marathons to flagpole sitting, and spectators would shell out hard-earned cash to watch.
Profile of C.C. Pyle, who invented the bunion derby and lursd Red Grange and Suzanne Lenglen into professionalism. He promoted his first sporting event at the age of sixteen. It was a bicycle...
26 de mar. de 2013 · C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race: The True Story of the 1928 Coast-to-Coast Run Across America. Geoff Williams. Tantor eBooks, Mar 26, 2013 - Sports & Recreation. Among the runners of C. C. Pyle's First Annual International Transcontinental Foot Race were an assortment of underdogs, including twenty-year-old Oklahoman and part Cherokee ...
C.C. Pyle. Born: 1882. Promoter. known as “Cash and Carry”; hyped Red Grange's pro football debut by arranging 1925 barnstorming tour with Chicago Bears; had Grange bolt NFL for new AFL in 1926 (AFL folded in '27); also staged 2 Transcontinental Races (1928-29), known as “Bunion Derbies.”. Died: Feb. 3, 1939. Kirby Puckett.
