C. C. Pyle

C. C. Pyle
	Pyle in 1926
Personal information
Born:	March 26, 1882
Died:	February 3, 1939 (aged 56); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Career history
As an executive:
	American Football League (1926); Founder and team owner Boston Bulldogs (1926); Chicago Bulls (1926); Los Angeles Wildcats (1926); ; New York Yankees (1926–1928); Team owner;
Career highlights and awards
	Started the first professional tennis tour; Inaugurated the first Trans-American Footrace;

Charles C. "Charlie" Pyle (March 26, 1882 – February 3, 1939), 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.

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