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    John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed "the Wizard of Westwood", he won ten National...
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    The John R. Wooden Award is an award given annually to the most outstanding men's and women's college basketball players. The program consists of the men's...
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    Established in 1919, the program has won a record 11 NCAA titles. Coach John Wooden led the Bruins to 10 national titles in 12 seasons, from 1964 to 1975...
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  • The John R. Wooden Classic was an annual college basketball event hosted by the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Named after coach John Wooden, the...
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    to prominence in the early 1970s as UCLA's starting center for coach John Wooden. The 6-foot-11-inch (2.11 m) Walton won three consecutive national college...
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    personnel. The floor is called "Nell and John Wooden Court" in honor of former UCLA Men's Basketball Coach John Wooden and his wife Nell. From the opening...
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    revered championships were won by the Men's Basketball team under coaches John Wooden and Jim Harrick. The rich legacy of UCLA basketball has produced 11 NCAA...
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  • Aliso High School was renamed John R. Wooden High School in 2004, in honor of UCLA basketball coach John Wooden. "John R. Wooden High". National Center for...
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    school. John Wooden won 10 national championships between 1964 and 1975, and Jim Harrick won the other in 1995. The New York Times wrote that Wooden "made...
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    selections, which included the 1932 National Player of the Year John Wooden. Wooden was the first college player to be named a Consensus All-American...
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  • The Wooden Horse is a 1950 British World War II war film directed by Jack Lee and starring Leo Genn, David Tomlinson and Anthony Steel. It is based on...
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  • unveiled on March 9, 2012, depicts Indiana-born college basketball coach John Wooden in a crouching position in the act of coaching. He is surrounded by five...
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    regular season titles. Among men's college basketball coaches, only UCLA's John Wooden has won more NCAA championships (10). Krzyzewski is widely regarded as...
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  • Wooden may also refer to: Charles Wooden (1827–1875), German recipient of the Victoria Cross Colby Wooden (born 2000), American football player John Wooden...
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    Bournemouth. Many of Howe's man-management techniques have been influenced by John Wooden, former American college basketball coach. Tactically, Howe prefers a...
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    consensus first-team All-American and won two NCAA championships under coach John Wooden. He was selected in the first round of the 1974 NBA draft by Golden State...
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  • but mistakenly attributes the quote to basketball coach John Wooden. "Elder Stories: Dr. John Woodenlegs, Northern Cheyenne Visionary". SoaringEagle.org...
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    having been inducted in 1976 as a player, and in 2004 as a coach. Only John Wooden, Lenny Wilkens, Tommy Heinsohn and Bill Russell share this double honor...
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    2006, the branch office was renamed the Coach John Wooden Post Office on Wooden's 96th birthday. Wooden lived in nearby Encino and his daughter lived...
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    In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wooden token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific...
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    Vegas. Under Olson, the 49ers were ranked as high as #3 behind Coach John Wooden and player Bill Walton's UCLA squad and eventual NCAA Tournament Champion...
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  • during the 1961–62 season. Former Head Coaches include the legendary John Wooden, Purdue All-American Dave Schellhase, Indiana coaching legend Glenn M...
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  • Wooden Arms is the third album by Patrick Watson, released April 28, 2009 on Secret City Records. The album's first single, "Tracy's Waters", was released...
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    reached the second of UCLA's first consecutive Final Fours since the John Wooden era, only to lose again to Florida in the national semifinal. At the...
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    Gail Goodrich (category John H. Francis Polytechnic High School alumni)
    UCLA to its first two national championships under the legendary coach John Wooden, the first in 1963–64 being a perfect 30–0 season when he played with...
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  • Jerry Tarkanian's total does not include 55 wins vacated by the NCAA. John Wooden is also a member of the Naismith Hall as a player. "NCAA Career Statistics...
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    Wooden Shjips (pronounced "ships") is an American experimental and psychedelic rock band from San Francisco, California. The project has released one EP...
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    Coach John Wooden's 10th and final NCAA Division I men's basketball championship. He was third on the team in both scoring and rebounding. Wooden retired...
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    UCLA's stretch of 10 titles in 12 years, and in fact Smith lost to UCLA's John Wooden in the 1968 title game. Smith won his first national championship with...
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  • Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006. "Coach John Wooden". CoachWooden.com. John Wooden. Retrieved April 10, 2019. "Past Coach Wooden "Keys to Life" Award Winners"....
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