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Coach snatched his wayward subject from his seat by his Eisenhower jacket and held
him at arms length through the window saying, "If you enter my classroom unprepared
again, I will drop you from this window."
Coach's medical condition was aggravated big time the day a lanky, red-haired,
freckle-faced fellow ventured a smirk during one of Coach's orations. This cadet
was operating under the theory (delusion) that he had espoused to me only the day
before. He thought that Coach Jones knew who to pick on and who to avoid. The
fellow explained that he too, was hot tempered, had lighting reflexes, could "bust
windshields" with his bare fist, etc., etc. He believed Coach sensed he was so
constituted and would, therefore, be reluctant to confront him in the manner he
so often engaged others. As Coach bent down for his trademark close-up facial
encounter, the young man displayed a calculated measure of displeasure by looking
away and then indifference by shrugging his shoulders. Coach, not
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