Oscar Mathisen, five-time ISU world champion and three-time European champion, renounced his amateur status in 1916 and travelled to America, where he won many races but was beaten by Bobby McLean of Chicago, four-time American champion, in one of the races.

Baptist pastor William Bell Riley, the founder and president of the World Christian Fundamentals Association, was instrumental in calling lawyer and three-time Democratic presidential nominee, former United States Secretary of State, and lifelong Presbyterian William Jennings Bryan to act as that organization's counsel.

It was the first Super Bowl with a true heavyweight title-fight feel, given the Steelers ' and Cowboys ' unquestioned status as the two best teams in the NFL, and the honor of the first three-time Super Bowl champion that would go to the winner.

" The 205-pound ( 93 kg ) Potvin, a three-time winner of the Norris Trophy for best defenseman, added that part of the problem in hitting Gretzky hard was that he was " a tough guy to dislike ... what was there to hate about Gretzky?

Democrat Woodrow Wilson was finally nominated on the 46th ballot of a contentious convention, thanks to the support of William Jennings Bryan, the three-time Democratic presidential candidate who still had a large and loyal following in 1912.

Prince, was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, politician and three-time Prime Minister of Japan.

As a boxer he was a three-time world champion, and has regularly been cited as one of the greatest fighters of his era, having never lost any of his world titles in the ring, instead relinquishing them each time in pursuit of titles in higher weight classes.

It was then, that documents surfaced showing that William " Pudge " Heffelfinger, a former three-time All-American from Yale, was employed to play guard for the Allegheny Athletic Association three years earlier.

Also a three-time Gold Glove winner, he was an excellent defensive first baseman and part of Sports Illustrateds " Greatest Infield Ever " with Edgardo Alfonzo, Rey Ordóñez, and Robin Ventura, when he played for the Mets.

McLain was a three-time All-Star and won the Cy Young Award twice in his career.

He was a three-time All-American at Arizona State University, and an alternate on the 1984 Olympic team.

She was a three-time All-State and All-Conference performer, leading her team to a 44-8 record and the 1978 Central Jersey Championship.

Aldrich named the town after his friend and business associate, Charles G. " Gristmill " Jones who was a three-time mayor of Oklahoma City.

* Doug Young, a three-time world champion powerlifter ( 1975, 1976 and 1977 ), was viewed by some as the greatest-ever exponent of the sport in the days before modern-equipped lifting.

He was a three-time All-American in baseball and two-time academic All-American at the University of Texas.

During his 12-year playing career, Johnson was a three-time NBA All-Star and four-time second team All-NBA selection, along with holding numerous records for the Phoenix Suns organization.

Maravich was a three-time All-American.

A native of Belvidere, Illinois, where she was a three-time All State selection at Belvidere High, Levens began her collegiate playing career at Old Dominion University.

Certified three-time platinum in the United States, it was still one of the best-selling albums of 2005, selling over eight million copies worldwide ; it pushed the group back into the position of the best-selling female group and American group of the year.

It was three-time São Paulo State champion – emerging undefeated in one of those tournaments – two-time Brazilian Champion, three-time winner of Spain's Ramón de Carranza Trophy, and winner of Argentina's Mar del Plata Trophy – considered the South American Club Championship.

Belva Gaertner was born Belva Brown and was a three-time divorced cabaret singer who used the professional name Belle Brown.

* Indiana State, led by All-American Jerry Newsom, was the 1968 NCAA College Division Runner-up.

Robeson won a scholarship to Rutgers University, where he was a football All-American and class valedictorian.

He then attended the University of Texas, compiling a 25 – 7 record in two All-American seasons, and was on the mound when the Longhorns won the 1983 College World Series.

In 2002, Roswell was named one of the All-American cities.

In 1907, the first formation on a football field was the " Block P " created by Paul Spotts Emrick, director of the Purdue All-American Marching Band.

White was an All-American football halfback for the Colorado Buffaloes of the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he acquired the nickname " Whizzer " from a newspaper columnist.

He was awarded All-American honors in both 1911 and 1912.

Thorpe was memorialized in the Warner Bros. film Jim Thorpe – All-American ( 1951 ) starring Burt Lancaster, with Billy Gray performing as Thorpe as a child.

The full road, including extensions east to Baltimore and west to St. Louis, was designated " The Historic National Road, an All-American Road " in 2002.

During that season he broke the team record for most home runs in a single season, led the team in numerous other categories and was first team All-American.

In 1976, Henderson graduated from Oakland Technical High School, where he played baseball, basketball and football, and was an All-American running back with a pair of 1, 000-yard rushing seasons.

Matthewson was selected to the Walter Camp All-American football team in 1900.

Fate ( and other titles ) was published by National ; Sandman, Hawkman and the Flash were released by All-American.

Ohio State finished the season with a 10-2 record, and George was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American and won the Heisman Trophy in the closest vote in the history of the award at the time, beating the University of Nebraska's Tommie Frazier by 264 votes.

His mother, Helen ( née King ), was a department store buyer, and his father, Franklin Arthur Nolte, was a farmer's son who worked in irrigation pump sales, and who was an All-American football player at Iowa State University in 1934.

As a pitcher, he went 8-2 with a 3. 00 ERA and was a freshman All-American.

He was a consensus All-American as both 1B and Pitcher and Baseball America College Player of the Year.

In 1929, after leading the nation in rushing with 737 yards he was a consensus All-American at fullback, and despite playing fewer games at the position also made some All-American teams at tackle.

Perry played college football for Clemson University, and was recognized as an All-American.

He won a national championship in 1981, and was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American as a junior in 1983.