Morris Kirksey
American olympic athlete
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Morris Marshall Kirksey was an American track and field athlete and rugby union footballer who won two gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He is one of the few athletes to win gold medals in two different Olympic sports. Wikipedia
Born: September 13, 1895, Waxahachie, TX
Died: November 25, 1981 (age 86 years), San Mateo, CA
Teammates: Charley Paddock, Jackson Scholz, Loren Murchison, and more