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John Wooden is 99
Happy Birthday, coach. His family says they will celebrate quietly . The tallest of his red-headed former pupils, Bill Walton, has written Wooden a heartfelt and funny letter full of memories and ... play-by-play of some of Walton's favorite new albums. He even implies that Bob Dylan's newest ...
Wish Coach Wooden A Happy Birthday
happybirthdayjohnwooden.com — October 7th, 2009 by admin | Go to comments | Leave a comment As Coach celebrates another... birthday in a life well lived, please celebrate with him and send him your best . Bookmark and Share 642 Responses to “Wish Coach Wooden A Happy Birthday”  ... (more) Wish Coach Wooden A Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday Coach Wooden
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On his 99th birthday, 99 things about John Wooden
On his 99th birthday, 99 things about John Wooden
latimes.com — To commemorate the legendary coach's birthday, here are some facts and figures about his life. Copyright 2009,... The Los Angeles Times (more) On his 99th birthday, 99 things about John Wooden
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Wednesday Bolts – 10.14.09
Daily Thunder.com — ... John Wooden is one of my favorite people ever, so I enjoyed this story very much: ”Wooden, of course, is almost synonymous with UCLA. But here’s the amazing thing. At the time he was offered the UCLA job, he was also in the running to become head coach in Minnesota, which was closer to home for him. There were some complications with the Minnesota position, though, which he wanted to get straightened out first. They said they’d call by 6 p.m. with the details of his final offer. UCLA was due to call at 7. ...

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