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Jun 02, 1909 Died on 11 Oct 1993 (aged 84)
American athlete and sportsman
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About Jack Tompkins
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- Tompkins (June 2, 1909 – October 11, 1993) was an American baseball and ice hockey player, airline executive and civic leader in Detroit, Michigan.
- As a high school student in Royal Oak, Michigan, he won 27 consecutive baseball games as a pitcher, still a Michigan high school record.
- At the University of Michigan, he was captain of the baseball and hockey teams in 1932.
- He worked for more than 30 years for American Airlines in Detroit and became a civic leader in the area, working to bring the Olympic Games to Detroit from the 1940s to the 1960s and founding the Great Lakes Invitational hockey tournament in 1965.
