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May 6, 2005

Jim Thorpe donates winner's check to church...

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File this under the "good guy" category...

In a move that caught everybody off-guard, the once hard-living Champions Tour golfer Jim Thorpe is donating his entire $247,500 first-place check from last weekend's senior tournament to his small church in Lake Mary.

"We all change in life," he said. "I've hit every horse track, every casino. I don't feel that I've done a lot of bad things, but maybe it's time to pay up."

Read More: Heathrow golfer's vow pays off for him, church [Sun-Sentinel.com]

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