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In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
Bear Bryant
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Bear Bryant
Age: 69 †
Born: 1913
Born: September 11
Died: 1983
Died: January 26
American Football Coach
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Military Officer
Fordyce
Arkansas
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Paul William Bryant
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