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The true athlete should have character, not be a character
John Wooden
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John Wooden
Age: 99 †
Born: 1910
Born: October 14
Died: 2010
Died: May 26
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Military Officer
Hall
Indiana
John Robert Wooden
Nba
Athlete
Basketball
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Great leaders are always out front with a banner, instead of behind with a whip.
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