John

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Johns Story

• By John Delaney

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Johns Decision

• John has decide on two tough topics
• Now John could either attend Miami University and
  have a tremendous college career or he could
  declare for the MLB draft

MLB
Miami
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Miami University

• John decides to come to Miami but comes to a
  dilemma
• John comes to a point in his life where he needs
  to decide whether baseball is worth sticking with
  or whether he should quite and concentrate on
  school because his grades are bad

School
Miami
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Baseball

• John decided to stick with baseball and just
  barely got by with his grades
• John ended up becoming an All-American baseball
  player along with the NCAA rookie of the year
  award

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Academics

• John decided to take the road less travels and
  has put all his focus on his school work
• John became a deans list student and graduate
  Miami with honors

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Chance in the MLB

• John decided to take a chance and declined the
  scholarship to Miami to go pro
• John has a slight problem in the minors, he tears
  every ligament in his leg and he needs to decide
  whether he should retire or try to make a
  comeback the chances of his comeback are 1 in 10

Pro
Miami
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Retirement

• John decided that his career was over and it was
  time to finish getting an education and focus on
  working in the real world
• John has an offered thrown in his face
• John was offered a full time job to be a head
  coach for Cal State Fullerton
• John can either take the job or go to school and
  work in the real world

Cal State
Real World
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Cal State Fullerton

• John takes the job and holds the highest winning
  percentage in NCAA history for a collegiate coach

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Real World

• John ends up going back to school to finish up
  his education
• He drops out of school and becomes a bum on the
  streets

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MLB

• John takes the chance and has surgery to
  rehabilitate the leg
• John without any notice gets a letter in the mail
  and it states that the Boston Redsox no longer
  want to wait for his leg so they cut him lose
• John could either keep working to make it to the
  big leagues or head back to school

Real World
MLB
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MLB

• Nothing slows John down and he tries to make it
  back to the big leagues
• He ends up coming back to full strength and the
  Cincinnati Reds sign him
• He ends up making to the big leagues and
  becoming an all star 10 times in his 12 year
  career