Ronnie Knox: Stepfather Wastes Talent
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Ronnie Knox, California high school quarterback, was probably the nation’s best prospect in his 1953 class. Thanks to his meddling stepfather, Harvey, Ronnie searched for “the perfect coach.” He quarterbacked the ’53 Cal Bears frosh, then transferred to the 1955 preseason no. 1 UCLA Bruins and played in the 1956 Rose Bowl. After a record-setting stint in Canada, Ronnie quit to became a beatnik poet.
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