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>I am assisting the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in writing a >book. My section of the book (written by Joseph Siegman) is on "Jews in >Sports Who Perished in the Holocaust." I have already researched and >documented 53 Jewish people who made contributions in the world of sports >but died in the Holocaust. >It is vital for us to gather as many names as possible because time is >running out on first-hand knowledge of those athletes who perished in the >Holocaust. If it is not done now, we may never get a chance again. >Neil Keller The three best Hungarian swordsmen, olympic champions Kabos, Fuchs and Petschauer perished in the Holocaust, but I do'nt know the details. George Valas ************************************************************* GEORGE VALAS, Physicist, Senior Information Consultant National Technical Information Centre and Library, OMIKK Street Address: Muzeum u. 17., Budapest VIII., Hungary Mail Address: P.O.Box 12, Budapest, H-1428, Hungary Phone: +36 1 138 2300; Fax: +36 1 138 2414; Tx.: 224944 omikk hu; E-mail: valas@omk.omikk.hu *************************************************************
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