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re: For the younger posters..
Posted on 10/13/15 at 8:18 am to SavageOrangeJug
Posted on 10/13/15 at 8:18 am to SavageOrangeJug
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Younger fans have no idea at how much power a coach could wield back in the day.
Truer words were never spoken. When Bill Clinton was Governor of Arkansas he used to refer to Frank Broyles (former Arkansas head coach and AD) as the most powerful man in the state. And he wasn't kidding.
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Posted on 10/13/15 at 8:37 am to Arksulli
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Truer words were never spoken. When Bill Clinton was Governor of Arkansas he used to refer to Frank Broyles (former Arkansas head coach and AD) as the most powerful man in the state. And he wasn't kidding.
Exactly!
No way an Alabama governor would have ever crossed Bear publicly. That would be political suicide.
Bear was the only man in Alabama that was loved more than George Wallace.
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