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Euel "Monk" Moore

A world-class Chickasaw athlete, "Monk" was known as the "workhorse" of baseball. He played three seasons with the major league team the Philadelphia Phillies.

After a baseball injury, "Monk" joined the U.S. Army.

Once discharged from the army, "Monk" served as a game ranger for 27 years in the Tishomingo District.

"Monk" was a fluent Chickasaw speaker and was inducted to the Chickasaw Hall of Fame in 1996.