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The Big Chair : the smooth hops and bad bounces from the inside world of the acclaimed Los Angeles Dodgers general manager
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017Subjects: “…SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / Baseball. bisacsh…”
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The music teacher's first year : tales of challenge, joy and triumph
Galesville, MD : [Milwaukee] : Meredith Music ; [Exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard], 2011Table of Contents: “…-- I'm just a serious person and I was too stressed -- Teaching choir in an urban setting -- Change is hard, especially in a small town -- Chorus is not a "dumping ground" -- I looked so young -- The first week that I didn't cry was in the middle of the year -- Commission a new piece -- Teachers are human too -- Job description : basketball coach, baseball coach, band director, music theory teacher, brass instructor, general music teacher, select chorus director -- It will all work out -- Hate mail --- Inheriting a "big job" right away -- To be liked or to be respected ... that is the question -- I was totally out of my element with choir! …”
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Interview with James Mack, Concordia University Oral History Project, St. Paul, Minnesota James Mack
Concordia University, Saint Paul 1981“…Pastor Mack talks about, among other things, his childhood and the church-worker-producing congregation he came from, crying himself to sleep in a room of 45 boys due to homesickness, former school president Theodore Buenger inviting him to go for a drive with him, President Martin Graebner's brilliance in Latin, getting caught staying out late by President Graebner, working in the library and elsewhere to help pay for school, being forced to get cigarettes for the older boys (part of the 'shagging,' or hazing, that occurred), nurse Anna Gutz's great concern and generosity, playing and coaching baseball, proving English professor Edgar Otto wrong, pranks (mild and dangerous) played on professors, the food donated to the students by local churches, working for a local radio station WMIN, meeting his future wife at a local church event (through the 'Walther League'), their ensuing courtship, city c…”
Format: Sound Recording NonmusicalClick here to open