Claude McCarty, who was Dodge City's first recorded birth, followed in his father Thomas' footsteps, becoming a physician and practiced medicine with his father until 1930. He also followed his father as an athlete as a photograph of him as a young man depicts him in a football uniform with a football. SUBMITTED PHOTO / Dodge City Daily Globe
By Kathie Bell Special to the Globe In addition to buffalo hunting or cattle herding, early residents of Dodge City did have physical fitness in…
