Charles Chadwick (athlete)

Charles Chadwick
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1874-11-19)November 19, 1874
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 28, 1953(1953-09-28) (aged 78)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
CollegeYale (1897)
Awards and highlights

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

  1. ^ "Charles Chadwick". Olympedia. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Charles Chadwick, Author and Lawyer". New York Times. September 29, 1953.

Books

The Cactus: A Novel. New York: Crowell, 1925.

The Moving House of Foscaldo. London: Cassell, 1926. Repr. Street, UK: Serling Lake, 2025.

Short stories

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.
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