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Students in each of the five classes
ran or swam the 5,995 laps needed
to complete the journey. One lap
sport. HBO boxing commentator Jim
Lampley was the event emcee.
around the school's gym counted as
one mile. While they were swimming
used to expand youth activities in the
new Kronk Gym on Warren Avenue in
Detroit.
across the Atlantic Ocean, students
did their laps on scooters.
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It was the first perfect game for
"I kidded with the kids and said the
party would be held during Passover,"
bowler for more than 20 years.
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Levine, who has been a B'nai B'rith
Kaczander said. After the protests
Opening Act
subsided, Kaczander told them he'd
get the pizzas after Passover from
Jerusalem Pizza in Southfield.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher John
Grabow joined a select group when
he won on opening day against the
Kaczander deemed the competi-
tion a success, and not just because
everyone got to Israel. "The vast
St. Louis Cardinals. According to
author Bob Wechsler (Day by Day
me where they were on the map and
how many miles they'd traveled."
in Jewish Sports History), Grabow
became the fifth Jewish pitcher to win
on Opening Day.
The others are Steve Stone in
1981, Sandy Koufax in 1964, Erskine
Mayer in 1918 and Barney Pelty in
1908.
ies on their journey, Kaczander gave
them a short geography lesson.
This was the second year Kaczander
Josh Pastner isn't worried about
concocted a running competition for
his physical education students. Last
replacing John Calipari as the basket-
ball coach at Memphis.
(now third-graders) won the competi-
tion. Kaczander plans to have a similar
competition every year.
"Someone suggested the kids run
and swim to Russia next year," he said.
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class, compiling 6,077 miles. Students
won a pizza party.
year, the destination from Detroit was
Los Angeles. The second-graders
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Congratulations to B'nai B'rith bowler
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As students reached important cit-
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honored for their contributions to the
September and concluded April 3.
The third grade was the winning
said. "They were constantly asking
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Boxing greats Thomas Hearns
and Sugar Ray Leonard also were
majority of the kids tried very hard
and had a good time," Kaczander
Michigan's first and most experienced
1981-92.
Stuart
physical education teacher Rick
Kaczander's "Run to Israel" class
competition.
The competition began in early
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Kirschenbaum
served as boxing
commissioner from
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"I'm excited. I'm energized. I'm
pumped up. I'm jacked. I'm ready to
rock 'n' roll," Pastner, 31, said at a
news conference announcing his hir-
ing. He signed a five-year contract
worth $4.4 million.
Pastner served as an assistant
coach to Calipari for one season
Former Michigan Boxing
after six seasons in the same role for
Coach Lute Olson at Arizona.
Commissioner and Michigan Jewish
Sports Foundation President Dr.
Stuart Kirschenbaum was among
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