Indiana Historical Bureau - On June 24, 1901, Charles "Chuck" Taylor was born in Brown County. He grew up in Columbus, and played basketball for the Columbus High Bull Dogs, before playing
Limited Edt - From basketball courts to the Punk scene, the Chuck Taylors were named after Charles Hollis “Chuck” Taylor, a high school basketball player and salesman for Converse. Did you know,
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