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Statistician Stan inducted into Athletics Hall of Fame

JL;DR SUMMARY Stan Greenberg, a distinguished Jewish athletics statistician, was recently inducted into the England Athletics Hall of Fame, joining other notable Jewish figures such as Harold Abrahams and Ludwig Gutman. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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OlympicsTrack And FieldJewish FiguresNutsStan GreenbergEngland Athletics Hall Of FameBbc StatisticsMunich 1972 OlympicsGreat Britain AthleticsAthletics History

Places mentioned

England, United Kingdom
"inducted into England Athletics Hall of Fame at the weekend."
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
"the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh"
London, England, United Kingdom
"Olympic Games (his first being the 1948 Games in London)"
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
"He was also in Munich for the 1972 Olympic Games"

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