What type of jobs did Jim Thorpe work in after his sports career?
Odd jobs
Lawyer
Doctor
Teacher
Answer
After his illustrious sports career, Jim Thorpe faced financial difficulties and worked in various odd jobs to make ends meet. He held positions such as a janitor, ditch digger, and even a movie extra. Despite his athletic achievements, Thorpe struggled to secure stable employment and often faced discrimination due to his Native American heritage.
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