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Favorite Athlete: Jim Brown

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Favorite Athlete: Jim Brown

Jul 30, 2013
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Cleveland was not New York nor Los Angeles, even a kid knew that. But no one else had Jim Brown. Every Sunday I kept track of each carry, each yard, expecting him always to break 100. No single defender could tackle him, all power and grace. One Christmas, my daughter gave me a video of Cleveland's last championship. There's a recording in which Brown s…

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