Jimmy: Swimmer, Coach, and Dad

by James H. McAdoo

Jimmy McAdoo was the swimming coach at Swarthmore College for more than thirty years. He was not a natural fit for that outstanding academic institution. He did not have a college degree, although he had the opportunity. He was a coach who "marched to his own beat" and did things his way. He brought a sense of humor to his job, he had the ability to teach from his life experiences, and I think that made him different from most of the faculty. I have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595465382
• ISBN13: 9780595465385
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"