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Harold Solomon with fellow tennis stars Paul Cohen (left) and Eddie Dibbs

In an undated photo, Harold Solomon is shown flanked by fellow tennis stars Paul Cohen (left) and Eddie Dibbs.

Tennis Star Harold Solomon Will Be Among 2023 Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

September 7, 2023September 6, 2023 Chris Zang

When Harold Solomon revisits his professional tennis career in the 1970s and ’80s, there are numerous highlights that stand out. But among his 22 singles titles, there’s one that touches Solomon’s Jewish roots like no other.

Nicknamed “Lightning” for his speed, Steve Krulevitz went to Park School, where he was a four-time MSA singles champion, point guard on an undefeated basketball team, and also starred in soccer and lacrosse. (Provided photo)

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Tennis Star Steve Krulevitz to be Inducted into Md. State Athletic Hall of Fame

August 27, 2019March 11, 2021 Chris Zang

Krulevitz will become the first tennis inductee in the hall of fame since Pam Shriver in 1993.

Former Hopkins lacrosse stars Mike Federico (left) and Mark Greenberg, shown here on the field back in their playing days. (Provided Photo)

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Ex-Lacrosse Star Mark Greenberg to be Inducted into Md. Athletic Hall of Fame

August 28, 2018October 9, 2018 Chris Zang

“I think there is a stereotype of a Jewish man who’s short and frail,” Mark Greenberg says, “and I did not fit that characteristic at all.”