We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.

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Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.

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Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.

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The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

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That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.

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People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans.

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You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life.

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