Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A mụrụ Nerich na New York City, ma gwuru mmiri maka New York Athletic Club na asọmpi Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). N'egwuregwu Olimpik e mere n'afọ 1912 na Stockholm, Sweden, ọ gara asọmpi nke ọkara ikpeazụ n'ọsọ ụkwụ narị mita anọ nke ụmụ nwoke na nke ọkara ikpeazụ n'ọsọ ụkwụ narị mita anọ nke ụmụ nwoke na nke ọkara ikpeazụ n'ọsọ ụkwụ narị mita anọ nke ụmụ nwoke.
ndị ikom 100 mita freestyle.