Title: Read a 40-year-old letter from Bear Bryant to an incoming freshman Post by: Jamos on May 11, 2012, 12:08:21 PM Ever wonder what it was like to be a high school graduate getting ready to head to Alabama to play football for the legendary Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant?
http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/read_a_40-year-old_letter_from.html Title: Re: Read a 40-year-old letter from Bear Bryant to an incoming freshman Post by: Marshal Dillon on May 11, 2012, 01:41:07 PM The letter is 30 years old.
(http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_naalMdATcl8/TL4qMKwe8ZI/AAAAAAAABIs/_rS4MGhgjTI/s1600/elitist-snob.jpg) ;) Title: Re: Read a 40-year-old letter from Bear Bryant to an incoming freshman Post by: Merk on May 11, 2012, 04:36:56 PM Everything he said in that letter is as relevant today as it was back then.
Attitude, work ethic, etc... is what built championship teams then and now. If that was my letter, I would have it framed hanging in a place of prominence in my household. |