BEFORE THEY HAD A DRIVER’S LICENSE
* Joe Frazier--married at age 15
* Michael Jordan--cut from high school varsity, age 15
* Mary Decker--first world record, age 15
* Margaret Court--60 trophies, age 15
* Pele--first pro soccer contract, age 15-x
x-Earned $75 per month
Source: World Features Syndicate
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