| Jewish Sports Quotes | When I was playing, I used to resent being singled out as a
Jewish ballplayer,” he said. “I wanted to be known as a great
ballplayer, period....Lately, though, I find myself wanting to be
remembered not only as a great ballplayer, but even more as a great
Jewish ballplayer. I realize now, more than I used to, how important a
part I played in the lives of a generation of Jewish kids who grew up
in the 30̓s.
-- Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers Slugger and Hall of Famer
Source: Jewish Press
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| Tips: ''Those Jews are nasty hockey players'' Harvard Profiles it's Jewish Hockey Play | Posted on Wednesday, April 13 @ 05:29:54 UTC 
The Harvard hockey team earned 21 wins and an NCAA tournament berth. In "SEES AND DESIST: Harvard's 'Chosen' Athletes Thrive" Rebecca A. Seesel profiles the three Jews that helped them make it there:
From Hobey Baker finalist Dov Grumet-Morris in goal to
explosive defenseman Dylan Reese on the blueline to the skilled and
crafty Andrew Lederman on the attack, this season’s Crimson was teeming
with Jews.
According to John Halligan, historian of the National Hockey League
(NHL), few Chosen Skaters have graced the ice in the 88-year history of
the league. Perhaps there are a few more on the way. |
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