Education
Born in Orange, California, Fred Kelly attended Orange High School and was a freshman at University of Southern California, when he was selected to United States 1912 Olympic team
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Born in Orange, California, Fred Kelly attended Orange High School and was a freshman at University of Southern California, when he was selected to United States 1912 Olympic team
He also competed for United States of America in exhibition baseball tournament in Stockholm. Kelly also finished first at the 1915 Amateur Athletic Union Championships, but was disqualified for knocking down four hurdles. He served as the first President of the SoCal Olympians and Paralympians, beginning on March 19, 1949.
Fred Kelly died in Medford, Oregon, aged 82.
A stadium near where he attended Orange High School in Orange, California has been named after him, Fred Kelly Stadium, which is located next to El Modena High School.