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Prosser's words left lasting legacy

By John Gustafson
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

The musings, quotes and anecdotes fade in and out, seep their way into consciousness, cascade into memory. "Fatigue makes cowards of us all." "If your game is illegal, then you got no game." "You can't hunt the caribou sitting in the lodge." "Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can." "Life's not all hearts and flowers." They are old saws, philosophical nuggets, the psychological fodder of coaches everywhere ready to be imprinted on the front of a T-shirt or Abe ...

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