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    Which Way, L.A.?

    John Wooden Remembered

    Since John Wooden died last week at the age of 99, a lot has been written about the most successful coach in college basketball history -- his coaching, the love of his players, his love for his wife, his character and his philosophy.  Don Yaeger co-authored one of Wooden's nine books, A Game Plan for Life : the Power of Mentoring.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Since

    John Wooden

    died last week at the age of 99, a lot has been written about the most successful coach in college basketball history -- his coaching, the love of his players, his love for his wife, his character and his philosophy.

    Don Yaeger co-authored one of Wooden's nine books,

    A Game Plan for Life: the Power of Mentoring

    .

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Don Yeager

      co-author, 'A Game Plan for Life'

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Tomorrow's Elections: Big Money but Not Much Interest
    1. 0:00What's at Stake in Tomorrow's Election?
    2. 19:51John Wooden RememberedYou’re reading this
    3. 26:51The Obama Administration and Predator Drones
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