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November 8, 2007

Photo: A coach to remember shares his message

Journal photo / Bob Thayer
Former high school football coach Herman Boone, whose life story was the basis for the film Remember the Titans, arrives today at the John Hope Settlement House in Providence, where he spoke to hundreds of children and adults in the John Hope gymnasium about what it means to be a success in life. He told them the movie's story is not about winning, but about how everyone should treat each other with respect and dignity. Boone is speaking at the settlement's house 70th annual celebration dinner tonight.

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