You know, we really don't have to go to basketball to find role models for
coaches.  We have plenty of our own.  I would like to nominate the late,
great "Badger" Bob Johnson.  And while we're at it, I am not convinced
Wooden was the greatest of all college squeak-ball coaches, either.  But
that's a topic that is off-topic.
 
 
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> From:         Tony Buffa[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To:     Tony Buffa
> Sent:         Thursday, April 08, 1999 10:22 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Coach Walsh
>
> Not to beat a dead horse here, but IMHO, John Wooden reflects all the way
> a Div-I program should be.  Unfortunately I know of no Wooden's in the
> Div-I coaching ranks any more. You all know my basic feelings about D-I
> professional sports and the money it drains from academia (in spite of
> admin saying it makes money, it does NOT in most cases) and leads to the
> inevitable scandal. Wooden certainly did it right.
>
> Tony Buffa
> RPI '64
>
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