Oral History:

Interview#: OH014
Interviewee: Daniel Miles; Hall of Fame Coach
Interviewer: Barbara Ditman, Todd Keppel
Date: 09/02/2010
Location: Shaw Historical Library
Length: 1:02:31
Subjects: OIT Basketball    

Time Index
Topic
0:00 - 4:00 Introduction;Family.
4:00 - 9:00 Early career; Arrival at Oregon Tech.
9:15 - 11:15 Challenges of a coaching career.
11:20 - 15:48 Key to success.
15:50 - 18:40 Conduct on the court.
19:00 - 24:52 International coaching and recruitment.
24:55 - 38:40 "Value Point System"; Coaching methods.
38:45 - 42:55 Special Olympics and community involvement.
43:00 - 45:00 Academic standards.
45:05 - 47:50 Longevity.
48:05 - 50:50 Life lessons and basketball; John Wooden.
51:00 - 57:15 Life off the court; Travelling to Kenya and Rawanda in 2010.
57:5 - 1:02:31 Priorities and happiness.

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