Faces of the J

J Member Sprints to Hall of Fame

When Leon Grundstein was cut from the baseball team in the final round of tryouts his sophomore year of high school, he decided to finish the spring season on the track team. It turned out to be a serendipitous move that led the longtime SJCC member to a successful track career at the University of Michigan and beyond—and his induction into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Western Pennsylvania in May.