Not only did he do that and win a national championship in the process at Texas Western, he became an institution in El Paso. He was never lured by NBA or big-school NCAA money. He felt his job and his integrity were dependent on doing good by his school and town, the same role he had when he arrived there.
"Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer" is an American actor. He has appeared in many films, including Glory Road (film)/Glory Road, Sweet Home Alabama (film)/Sweet Home Alabama, A Beautiful Mind (film)/A Beautiful Mind, Stealth (film)/Stealth, Poseidon (film)/Poseidon and J. Edgar.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous actors! More Josh Lucas on Wikipedia.About 40 years ago, it's stunning to think that the NCAA had never started an all-black team before. No one had done that before.
A real rattlesnake to play.
But talk about a great man.
He would literally come every day --I had a day off and weekends and stuff -- and pick me up early in the morning in his truck and we'd go out and do what he does every day -- which he goes out to the desert and drinks beers and tells stories.
The cool thing about Haskins is that he was basically colorblind. He never understood why white players couldn't play against black players and vice versa. It made no sense to him. He just wanted to find the best players he could recruit — no matter who they were or where they were from, as long as they had potential. It was as simple as that to him.
I really wanted to go and be part of the protests.
His players hated playing for him, but they wound up being lifelong friends, almost across the board.
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