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Grover A Thornton 1919 - 1991

Grover A Thornton was born on July 15, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on September 25, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grover A Thornton.
Grover A Thornton
July 15, 1919
September 25, 1991
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  • 07/15
    1919

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    July 15, 1919
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  • 09/25
    1991

    Death

    September 25, 1991
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    Grover A Thornton lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1919, in the year that Grover A Thornton was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1920, at the age of merely 1 year old, Grover was alive when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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