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Born on July 15, 1895 in Cherokee, North Carolina. Attended Cherokee Indian School from 1905 to 1909, progressing to the Carlisle Indian School, which he attended from 1910 to 1916, receiving an M.E. degree from Carlisle in 1916.
While at Carlisle, Leon played lacrosse for four years - 1912 to 1915, was also a member of the varsity track squad -- 1911, 1912, 1913 and 1914, and a varsity football player during the years of . . .
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