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Carril as crusty and lovable as ever

Originally Published: February 24, 2009
By Dana O'Neil | ESPN.com

PRINCETON, N.J. -- His David team had once more gotten one over on Goliath, upsetting Florida State only months after the Seminoles had played in the national championship game, when Princeton coach Pete Carril retired to the hotel bar to celebrate.

As he chatted with a Boston Celtics scout, Carril felt a tap on his shoulder. He turned around to find a stranger standing there.

"Can you give me a ride downtown?" the man asked.

Perplexed, Carril ...

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