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Old 05-05-2010, 02:06 PM   #25
larrymcg421
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Originally Posted by NorvTurnerOverdrive View Post
i think one or two is okay. 4 might be a bit much imo. it's hard for me to put historicals into modern athletic context.

'jim thorpe was good at everything.'

was he? or was he competing against a bunch of skinny white guys? i dunno. just sayin.

I'd think it would make sense to use relative comparisons here, judging them on how good they were against their contemporaries, but the way these drafts work is it's ultimately up to the voters to set that criteria. It's up to you to make a strong case for your team.
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