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1 online resource (271 pages) |
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Print version record. |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; 1 -- THEY TOLD US WE COULDN'T; 2 -- LOOKING LIKE A WINNER; 3 -- ONLY HIRE HEAD COACHES; 4 -- KNOWING "SPOT"; 5 -- MODELING THE WAY; 6 -- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF TEAM; 7 -- KNOW WHERE YOU ARE ON THE FIELD; 8 -- THE ART OF ANTICIPATION; 9 -- DIVERSIFICATION; 10 -- UNCOMPROMISING CHARACTER; 11 -- ADVERSITY AS OPPORTUNITY; 12 -- SUCCESS IN SUCCESSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; POST GAME; INDEX; MORE BOOKS FOR THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL LOVER; MORE BOOKS FOR THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL LOVER. |
| Summary |
Tom Berthel first met Hall of Fame football coach Hayden Fry when, in the mid-1980s, his investment firm, Berthel Fisher and Company, became a corporate sponsor of the University of Iowa Athletic Department. This business partnership not only helped Berthel Fisher establish a winning public image, but it also gave birth to one of the most important and enduring friendships of Tom Berthel's life. Fry became a mentor and father figure to Berthel, and the wisdom Fry bestowed on him through their mutual friendship taught Berthel invaluable lessons in leadership, motivation, and what it takes t. |
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Fry, Hayden, 1929-
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Fry, Hayden, 1929- (OCoLC)fst00451034
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Football coaches -- United States.
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Football -- Coaching -- Philosophy.
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Character.
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Success.
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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Character. (OCoLC)fst00852264
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Football coaches. (OCoLC)fst00931411
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Football -- Coaching -- Philosophy.
(OCoLC)fst00931372
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Success. (OCoLC)fst01137041
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Fry, Hayden, 1929-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Berthel, Tom. Beyond Xs and Os : What I Learned About Friendship and Success from a College Football Legend. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., ©2010 9781616081133 |
| ISBN |
9781628730869 (electronic bk.) |
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1628730862 (electronic bk.) |
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