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Irving Jaffee
Irving Jaffee (Skating. Born, New York, NY, Sept. 15, 1906; died, San Diego, CA, Mar. 20, 1981.) A victim of circumstance in 1928, Irving Jaffee became a national star in speed skating at the 1932 Olympics. At St. Moritz, Switz., Jaffee easily turned in the best time in the grueling 10,000-meter event but the final […]